Grants paid by The William & Joyce Edwards Foundation
EIN 81-1856859 · University Pl, WA · Form 990-PF, Part XV · NTEE T20
The William & Joyce Edwards Foundation of University Pl, WA (EIN 81-1856859) reported 34 grants paid totaling $4,331,760 to 12 recipients in tax years 2018–2025, on Form 990-PF, Part XV. Derived from IRS e-file data, dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03.
Grants paid
$4,331,760
34 grants
Recipients
12
distinct organizations
Tax years
2018–2025
8 filings in the corpus
By tax year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Amount paid | Approved for future |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 4 | $283,500 | — |
| 2019 | 8 | $352,700 | — |
| 2020 | 8 | $342,560 | — |
| 2021 | 6 | $353,000 | — |
| 2022 | 2 | $750,000 | — |
| 2023 | 2 | $750,000 | — |
| 2024 | 2 | $750,000 | — |
| 2025 | 2 | $750,000 | — |
Top recipients
The 12 recipients receiving the most from The William & Joyce Edwards Foundation, by grants paid, out of 12 distinct recipients.
| Recipient | Match | Location | Grants | Total paid | Latest year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| City of Fircrest | U | Fircrest, WA | 8 | $2,030,000 | 2025 |
| Mary Bridge Childrens 94-3030039 | C | Tacoma, WA | 6 | $1,089,000 | 2023 |
| Multicare Foundations 91-1514257 | B | Tacoma, WA | 2 | $1,000,000 | 2025 |
| Greater Tacoma Community Foundation 91-1007459 | B | Tacoma, WA | 2 | $45,000 | 2021 |
| Tlrc Foundation | U | Tacoma, WA | 1 | $35,000 | 2019 |
| Prison Pet Partnership 91-1487894 | B | Gig Harbor, WA | 3 | $35,000 | 2020 |
| Nourish Pierce County 91-1198391 | B | Tacoma, WA | 3 | $27,000 | 2021 |
| Ark Institute of Learning 91-1713751 | B | Tacoma, WA | 3 | $23,760 | 2021 |
| Homestead Community 26-0680550 | B | Gig Harbor, WA | 2 | $17,000 | 2020 |
| Communities in Schools of Tacoma 91-2138848 | C | Tacoma, WA | 2 | $15,000 | 2020 |
| Friends of American Lake Veterans Golf Course 81-0650129 | B | Lakewood, WA | 1 | $11,000 | 2018 |
| Families United Network Inc 23-2857929 | B | Muncy, PA | 1 | $4,000 | 2021 |
Match tier: A Reported EIN · B Exact name and place · C Strong name match · D Probable name match · U Unresolved. Tiers C and D are inferred, not reported; see how matching works.
Every grant
All 34 grant rows this organization reported, most recent first.
| Tax year | Recipient | Match | Amount | Type | Purpose | Source filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Multicare Foundations Tacoma, WA | B | $500,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATIONS FOR THERE GENERAL PURPOSE OF PROVIDING EXTRAORDINARY HEALTH CARE FOR THE YOUNGEST AND MOST VULNERABLE IN OUR COMMUNITY. | 202601339349104255 |
| 2025 | City of Fircrest Fircrest, WA | U | $250,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATIONS FOR HELPING THE CITY OF FIRCREST REACH THEIR GOAL OF A BRAND NEW POOL AND COMMUNITY CENTER. | 202601339349104255 |
| 2024 | Multicare Foundations Tacoma, WA | B | $500,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATIONS FOR THERE GENERAL PURPOSE OF PROVIDING EXTRAORDINARY HEALTH CARE FOR THE YOUNGEST AND MOST VULNERABLE IN OUR COMMUNITY. | 202511339349104241 |
| 2024 | City of Fircrest Fircrest, WA | U | $250,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATIONS FOR HELPING THE CITY OF FIRCREST REACH THEIR GOAL OF A BRAND NEW POOL AND COMMUNITY CENTER. | 202511339349104241 |
| 2023 | Mary Bridge Childrens Tacoma, WA | C | $500,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATIONS FOR THERE GENERAL PURPOSE OF PROVIDING EXTRAORDINARY HEALTH CARE FOR THE YOUNGEST AND MOST VULNERABLE IN OUR COMMUNITY. | 202421219349101952 |
| 2023 | City of Fircrest Fircrest, WA | U | $250,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATIONS FOR HELPING THE CITY OF FIRCREST REACH THEIR GOAL OF A BRAND NEW POOL AND COMMUNITY CENTER. | 202421219349101952 |
| 2022 | Mary Bridge Childrens Tacoma, WA | C | $500,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATIONS FOR THERE GENERAL PURPOSE OF PROVIDING EXTRAORDINARY HEALTH CARE FOR THE YOUNGEST AND MOST VULNERABLE IN OUR COMMUNITY. | 202311319349102656 |
| 2022 | City of Fircrest Fircrest, WA | U | $250,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATIONS FOR HELPING THE CITY OF FIRCREST REACH THEIR GOAL OF A BRAND NEW POOL AND COMMUNITY CENTER. | 202311319349102656 |
| 2021 | City of Fircrest Fircrest, WA | U | $280,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATIONS FOR HELPING THE CITY OF FIRCREST REACH THEIR GOAL OF A BRAND NEW POOL AND COMMUNITY CENTER. | 202231379349101518 |
| 2021 | Mary Bridge Childrens Tacoma, WA | C | $30,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATIONS FOR THERE GENERAL PURPOSE OF PROVIDING EXTRAORDINARY HEALTH CARE FOR THE YOUNGEST AND MOST VULNERABLE IN OUR COMMUNITY. | 202231379349101518 |
| 2021 | Greater Tacoma Community Foundation Tacoma, WA | B | $20,000 | paid | TO MAKE POSITIVE IMPACTS ON THE LIFESTYLE AND ECONOMY BY LEVERAGING ALIGNED COMMUNITY INVESTMENTS AND BUILDING PARTNERSHIP WITHIN THE COMMUNITY. | 202231379349101518 |
| 2021 | Nourish Pierce County Tacoma, WA | B | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATIONS FOR PROVIDING FOOD ON THE TABLES FOR FAMILIES IN NEED. | 202231379349101518 |
| 2021 | Ark Institute of Learning Tacoma, WA | B | $9,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATIONS FOR HELPING INDIVIDUALS OF ALL AGES OVERCOME LERNING CHALLENGES BY PROVIDING RESEARCH-BASED EVALUATIONS AND INSTRUCTION. | 202231379349101518 |
| 2021 | Families United Network Inc Muncy, PA | B | $4,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATIONS FOR SAFETY, PERMANENCY AND WELL-BEING FOR PENNSYLVANIA CHILDREN AND FAMILIES THROUGH FOSTER CARE, ADOPTION, CHILD CARE AND ELDERCARE SERVICES | 202231379349101518 |
| 2020 | City of Fircrest Fircrest, WA | U | $250,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATIONS FOR HELPING THE CITY OF FIRCREST REACH THEIR GOAL OF A BRAND NEW POOL AND COMMUNITY CENTER. | 202121359349100432 |
| 2020 | Greater Tacoma Community Foundation Tacoma, WA | B | $25,000 | paid | TO MAKE POSITIVE IMPACTS ON THE LIFESTYLE AND ECONOMY BY LEVERAGING ALIGNED COMMUNITY INVESTMENTS AND BUILDING PARTNERSHIP WITHIN THE COMMUNITY. | 202121359349100432 |
| 2020 | Mary Bridge Childrens Tacoma, WA | C | $20,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATIONS FOR THERE GENERAL PURPOSE OF PROVIDING EXTRAORDINARY HEALTH CARE FOR THE YOUNGEST AND MOST VULNERABLE IN OUR COMMUNITY. | 202121359349100432 |
| 2020 | Communities in Schools of Tacoma Tacoma, WA | C | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATIONS FOR SURROUNDING STUDENTS WITH A COMMUNITY OF SUPPORT, EMPOWERING THEM TO STAY IN SCHOOL AND ACHIEVE IN LIFE. | 202121359349100432 |
| 2020 | Nourish Pierce County Tacoma, WA | B | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATIONS FOR PROVIDING FOOD ON THE TABLES FOR FAMILIES IN NEED. | 202121359349100432 |
| 2020 | Homestead Community Gig Harbor, WA | B | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATIONS FOR EMPOWERING INDIVIDUALS, STABILIZING FAMILIES AND STRENGTHENING NEIGHBORHOODS IN THE GREATER SEATTLE/KING COUNTY AREA. | 202121359349100432 |
| 2020 | Prison Pet Partnership Gig Harbor, WA | B | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATIONS FOR ANIMAL RESCUE, SERVICE DOG TRAINING, AND INMATE VOCATIONAL TRAINING. | 202121359349100432 |
| 2020 | Ark Institute of Learning Tacoma, WA | B | $7,560 | paid | GENERAL OPERATIONS FOR HELPING INDIVIDUALS OF ALL AGES OVERCOME LERNING CHALLENGES BY PROVIDING RESEARCH-BASED EVALUATIONS AND INSTRUCTION. | 202121359349100432 |
| 2019 | City of Fircrest Fircrest, WA | U | $250,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATIONS FOR HELPING THE CITY OF FIRCREST REACH THEIR GOAL OF A BRAND NEW POOL AND COMMUNITY CENTER. | 202031059349100503 |
| 2019 | Tlrc Foundation Tacoma, WA | U | $35,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATIONS FOR SUPPORTING SENIOR RESIDENTS TO FIND KINSHIP, FUN, AND BELONGING. | 202031059349100503 |
| 2019 | Mary Bridge Childrens Tacoma, WA | C | $29,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATIONS FOR THERE GENERAL PURPOSE OF PROVIDING EXTRAORDINARY HEALTH CARE FOR THE YOUNGEST AND MOST VULNERABLE IN OUR COMMUNITY. | 202031059349100503 |
| 2019 | Prison Pet Partnership Gig Harbor, WA | B | $12,500 | paid | GENERAL OPERATIONS FOR ANIMAL RESCUE, SERVICE DOG TRAINING, AND INMATE VOCATIONAL TRAINING. | 202031059349100503 |
| 2019 | Ark Institute of Learning Tacoma, WA | B | $7,200 | paid | GENERAL OPERATIONS FOR HELPING INDIVIDUALS OF ALL AGES OVERCOME LERNING CHALLENGES BY PROVIDING RESEARCH-BASED EVALUATIONS AND INSTRUCTION. | 202031059349100503 |
| 2019 | Homestead Community Gig Harbor, WA | B | $7,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATIONS FOR EMPOWERING INDIVIDUALS, STABILIZING FAMILIES AND STRENGTHENING NEIGHBORHOODS IN THE GREATER SEATTLE/KING COUNTY AREA. | 202031059349100503 |
| 2019 | Nourish Pierce County Tacoma, WA | B | $7,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATIONS FOR PROVIDING FOOD ON THE TABLES FOR FAMILIES IN NEED. | 202031059349100503 |
| 2019 | Communities in Schools of Tacoma Tacoma, WA | C | $5,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATIONS FOR SURROUNDING STUDENTS WITH A COMMUNITY OF SUPPORT, EMPOWERING THEM TO STAY IN SCHOOL AND ACHIEVE IN LIFE. | 202031059349100503 |
| 2018 | City of Fircrest Fircrest, WA | U | $250,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATIONS FOR HELPING THE CITY OF FIRCREST REACH THEIR GOAL OF A BRAND NEW POOL AND COMMUNITY CENTER | 201941059349100219 |
| 2018 | Prison Pet Partnership Gig Harbor, WA | B | $12,500 | paid | GENERAL OPERATIONS FOR ANIMAL RESCUE, SERVICE DOG TRAINING, AND INMATE VOCATIONAL TRAINING | 201941059349100219 |
| 2018 | Friends of American Lake Veterans Golf Course Lakewood, WA | B | $11,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATIONS FOR PROVIDING ASSISTANCE IN REHABILITATING VETERANS VIA GOLF COURSE RECONSTRUCTION | 201941059349100219 |
| 2018 | Mary Bridge Childrens Tacoma, WA | C | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATIONS FOR THERE GENERAL PURPOSE OF PROVIDING EXTRAORDINARY HEALTH CARE FOR THE YOUNGEST AND MOST VULNERABLE IN OUR COMMUNITY | 201941059349100219 |
Match tier: A Reported EIN · B Exact name and place · C Strong name match · D Probable name match · U Unresolved. Tiers C and D are inferred, not reported; see how matching works.
Recipient matching for this dataset version has not yet completed its independent precision check. Tier A rows carry the EIN the filer reported; tiers B–D are the matcher's inference and should be read as leads until the check is published on the methodology page.
Source filings
Every figure above is traceable to one of these IRS e-file returns by its OBJECT_ID.
| Form | Tax year | Period end | Filed | Schema | IRS OBJECT_ID |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990PF | 2025 | 2025-12-31 | not stated | 2025v4.1 | 202601339349104255 |
| 990PF | 2024 | 2024-12-31 | not stated | 2024v5.1 | 202511339349104241 |
| 990PF | 2023 | 2023-12-31 | not stated | 2023v5.0 | 202421219349101952 |
| 990PF | 2022 | 2022-12-31 | not stated | 2022v5.0 | 202311319349102656 |
| 990PF | 2021 | 2021-12-31 | not stated | 2021v4.2 | 202231379349101518 |
| 990PF | 2020 | 2020-12-31 | not stated | 2020v4.1 | 202121359349100432 |
| 990PF | 2019 | 2019-12-31 | not stated | 2019v5.1 | 202031059349100503 |
| 990PF | 2018 | 2018-12-31 | not stated | 2018v3.1 | 201941059349100219 |
Derived from IRS Form 990-PF e-file XML; recipient identities from the IRS Exempt Organizations Business Master File. Dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03. The same rows as Parquet: manifest; as JSON: /api/funders/811856859.json.
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