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Grants paid by Whatcom Community Foundation, tax year 2025
EIN 91-1726410 · Bellingham, WA · Form 990, Schedule I · NTEE T31
In tax year 2025, Whatcom Community Foundation (EIN 91-1726410) reported 106 grants paid totaling $5,917,846. Dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03.
Every grant, 2025
| Tax year | Recipient | Match | Amount | Type | Purpose | Source filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Meridian School District #505 Bellingham, WA | U | $1,010,000 | paid | CHILDCARE | 202523429349300522 |
| 2025 | Bellingham Technical College Bellingham, WA | A | $600,000 | paid | EDUCATION | 202523429349300522 |
| 2025 | Alternatives to Hunger DBA Bellingham Food Bank Bellingham, WA | A | $543,899 | paid | FOOD, AGRICULTURE & NUTRITION | 202523429349300522 |
| 2025 | Sustainable Connections Bellingham, WA | A | $510,150 | paid | FOOD, AGRICULTURE & NUTRITION | 202523429349300522 |
| 2025 | Nooksack Salmon Enhancement Association Bellingham, WA | A | $337,693 | paid | NATURAL RESOURCES CONSERVATION PROTECTION | 202523429349300522 |
| 2025 | Re Sources Bellingham, WA | A | $303,392 | paid | NATURAL RESOURCES CONSERVATION PROTECTION | 202523429349300522 |
| 2025 | Whatcom Council On Aging Bellingham, WA | A | $216,793 | paid | HUMAN SERVICES | 202523429349300522 |
| 2025 | Chuckanut Health Foundation Bellingham, WA | A | $162,931 | paid | BUILDING COMMUNITY | 202523429349300522 |
| 2025 | Planned Parenthood Greater Washington and North Idaho Yakima, WA | A | $145,309 | paid | HEALTHCARE | 202523429349300522 |
| 2025 | Bellingham Technical College Foundation Bellingham, WA | A | $121,000 | paid | EDUCATION | 202523429349300522 |
| 2025 | City of Lynden Lynden, WA | U | $120,000 | paid | HEALTH & WELLNESS | 202523429349300522 |
| 2025 | Western Washington University Foundation Bellingham, WA | A | $117,164 | paid | EDUCATION | 202523429349300522 |
| 2025 | Vamos Outdoors Project Bellingham, WA | A | $68,000 | paid | BELONGING AND WELLBEING | 202523429349300522 |
| 2025 | Opportunity Council Bellingham, WA | A | $64,300 | paid | CHILDCARE | 202523429349300522 |
| 2025 | Whatcom County Search & Rescue Council Bellingham, WA | A | $59,960 | paid | PUBLIC SAFETY, DISASTER PLANNING & RELIEF | 202523429349300522 |
| 2025 | Community Boating Center Bellingham, WA | A | $53,750 | paid | REC & SPORTS | 202523429349300522 |
| 2025 | Roots of Empathy USA Seattle, WA | A | $49,468 | paid | HEALTH & WELLNESS | 202523429349300522 |
| 2025 | Unity Care Northwest Bellingham, WA | A | $47,915 | paid | HEALTHCARE | 202523429349300522 |
| 2025 | Whatcom Land Trust Bellingham, WA | A | $47,765 | paid | HEALTH & WELLNESS | 202523429349300522 |
| 2025 | Whatcom Community College Foundation Bellingham, WA | A | $46,495 | paid | EDUCATION | 202523429349300522 |
| 2025 | Lighthouse Mission Ministries Bellingham, WA | A | $46,444 | paid | HOUSING & SHELTER | 202523429349300522 |
| 2025 | Ferndale Public Schools Foundation Ferndale, WA | U | $43,732 | paid | MENTAL HEALTH & CRISIS INTERVENTION | 202523429349300522 |
| 2025 | Whatcom Museum Foundation Bellingham, WA | A | $40,322 | paid | ARTS & CULTURE | 202523429349300522 |
| 2025 | Max Higbee Center Bellingham, WA | A | $36,250 | paid | PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES | 202523429349300522 |
| 2025 | Immigrant Resources & Immediate Support Bellingham, WA | A | $36,000 | paid | BELONGING AND WELLBEING | 202523429349300522 |
| 2025 | Salish Current Bellingham, WA | A | $35,250 | paid | NEWS & INFORMATION | 202523429349300522 |
| 2025 | Pickford Film Center Bellingham, WA | A | $30,780 | paid | ARTS & CULTURE | 202523429349300522 |
| 2025 | Mount Baker School District #507 Deming, WA | U | $30,000 | paid | EDUCATION | 202523429349300522 |
| 2025 | Kulshan Carbon Trust Bellingham, WA | A | $27,700 | paid | ENVIRONMENT | 202523429349300522 |
| 2025 | Mount Baker Theatre Bellingham, WA | A | $25,996 | paid | ARTS & CULTURE | 202523429349300522 |
| 2025 | Bellingham Symphony Orchestra Bellingham, WA | A | $25,635 | paid | HEALTH & WELLNESS | 202523429349300522 |
| 2025 | Northwest Immigrant Rights Project Seattle, WA | A | $25,000 | paid | CIVIC ENGAGEMENT & ADVOCACY | 202523429349300522 |
| 2025 | Undue Medical Debt DBA Rip Medical Debt Boston, MA | A | $25,000 | paid | HUMAN SERVICES | 202523429349300522 |
| 2025 | Whatcom Hospice Foundation Seattle, WA | A | $24,800 | paid | PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES | 202523429349300522 |
| 2025 | Paper Whale Arts Spc Bellingham, WA | A | $23,500 | paid | ARTS & CULTURE | 202523429349300522 |
| 2025 | Arc of Whatcom County Bellingham, WA | A | $22,000 | paid | PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES | 202523429349300522 |
| 2025 | Lydia Place Bellingham, WA | A | $21,470 | paid | HOUSING & SHELTER | 202523429349300522 |
| 2025 | Bellingham Festival of Music Bellingham, WA | A | $20,799 | paid | ARTS & CULTURE | 202523429349300522 |
| 2025 | University of California Berkeley Foundation Berkeley, CA | A | $20,000 | paid | REC & SPORTS | 202523429349300522 |
| 2025 | North Cascades Institute Sedro Woolley, WA | A | $19,950 | paid | HEALTH & WELLNESS | 202523429349300522 |
| 2025 | Whatcom Family & Community Network Bellingham, WA | A | $19,900 | paid | HEALTH & WELLNESS | 202523429349300522 |
| 2025 | Northwest Youth Services Bellingham, WA | A | $19,581 | paid | HOUSING & SHELTER | 202523429349300522 |
| 2025 | Whatcom Humane Society Bellingham, WA | A | $19,217 | paid | HEALTH & WELLNESS | 202523429349300522 |
| 2025 | Whatcom Environmental Council Bellingham, WA | C | $18,115 | paid | NATURAL RESOURCES CONSERVATION PROTECTION | 202523429349300522 |
| 2025 | Port of Bellingham Bellingham, WA | U | $17,500 | paid | ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT | 202523429349300522 |
| 2025 | Legacy Forest Defense Coalition Tacoma, WA | A | $17,500 | paid | ENVIRONMENT | 202523429349300522 |
| 2025 | Habitat for Humanity in Whatcom County Bellingham, WA | A | $17,350 | paid | HEALTH & WELLNESS | 202523429349300522 |
| 2025 | Puget Sound Guitar Workshop Bellingham, WA | A | $16,988 | paid | ARTS & CULTURE | 202523429349300522 |
| 2025 | South Fork Valley Community Association Deming, WA | A | $16,100 | paid | BUILDING COMMUNITY | 202523429349300522 |
| 2025 | Children of the Setting Sun Productions Bellingham, WA | A | $16,000 | paid | HEALTH & WELLNESS | 202523429349300522 |
| 2025 | Animals As Natural Therapy Bellingham, WA | A | $15,611 | paid | MENTAL HEALTH & CRISIS INTERVENTION | 202523429349300522 |
| 2025 | Road2home Bellingham, WA | A | $15,500 | paid | HEALTH & WELLNESS | 202523429349300522 |
| 2025 | Kulshan Community Land Trust Bellingham, WA | A | $15,040 | paid | HEALTH & WELLNESS | 202523429349300522 |
| 2025 | Washington State Rural Development Council DBA Partners for Rural Wa Garfield, WA | A | $15,000 | paid | ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT | 202523429349300522 |
| 2025 | Healing Through Hope Deming, WA | A | $15,000 | paid | BELONGING AND WELLBEING | 202523429349300522 |
| 2025 | Domestic Violence & Sexual Assault Services of Whatcom County Bellingham, WA | A | $15,000 | paid | HEALTH & WELLNESS | 202523429349300522 |
| 2025 | Blue Skies for Children Bellingham, WA | A | $14,899 | paid | NONPROFIT CAPACITY BUILDING | 202523429349300522 |
| 2025 | Whatcom Dispute Resolution Center Bellingham, WA | A | $14,500 | paid | HEALTH & WELLNESS | 202523429349300522 |
| 2025 | Aclu Foundation New York, NY | A | $13,550 | paid | BELONGING AND WELLBEING | 202523429349300522 |
| 2025 | Peacehealth St Joseph Medical Center Foundation Seattle, WA | A | $13,500 | paid | HEALTHCARE | 202523429349300522 |
| 2025 | Whatcom Chamber Foundation Bellingham, WA | A | $13,000 | paid | BUILDING COMMUNITY | 202523429349300522 |
| 2025 | Whatcom Literacy Council Bellingham, WA | A | $12,973 | paid | EDUCATION | 202523429349300522 |
| 2025 | YWCA Bellingham Bellingham, WA | A | $12,900 | paid | HOUSING & SHELTER | 202523429349300522 |
| 2025 | Whatcom Family YMCA Bellingham, WA | A | $12,500 | paid | HEALTH & WELLNESS | 202523429349300522 |
| 2025 | Whatcom Working Waterfront Foundation Bellingham, WA | A | $12,000 | paid | EDUCATION | 202523429349300522 |
| 2025 | Whatcom Center for Early Learning Bellingham, WA | A | $11,499 | paid | HEALTH & WELLNESS | 202523429349300522 |
| 2025 | Ferndale Community Services Ferndale, WA | A | $10,500 | paid | HEALTH & WELLNESS | 202523429349300522 |
| 2025 | Earthjustice Seattle, WA | A | $10,250 | paid | ENVIRONMENT | 202523429349300522 |
| 2025 | Feast - Families Empowered & Supporting Treatment of Eating Disorders Saratoga Springs, NY | A | $10,000 | paid | MENTAL HEALTH & CRISIS INTERVENTION | 202523429349300522 |
| 2025 | Christ the King Community Church Bellingham, WA | A | $10,000 | paid | FOOD, AGRICULTURE & NUTRITION | 202523429349300522 |
| 2025 | Brigadoon Service Dogs Bellingham, WA | A | $10,000 | paid | PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES | 202523429349300522 |
| 2025 | Afp Foundation for Philanthropy Arlington, VA | A | $10,000 | paid | NONPROFIT CAPACITY BUILDING | 202523429349300522 |
| 2025 | Oswit Land Trust Palm Springs, CA | A | $10,000 | paid | ENVIRONMENT | 202523429349300522 |
| 2025 | Bellingham Public Library Bellingham, WA | A | $9,796 | paid | EDUCATION | 202523429349300522 |
| 2025 | Hearing Speech & Deafness Center Seattle, WA | A | $9,515 | paid | BELONGING AND WELLBEING | 202523429349300522 |
| 2025 | Natural Resources Defense Council New York, NY | A | $8,700 | paid | NATURAL RESOURCES CONSERVATION PROTECTION | 202523429349300522 |
| 2025 | Ferndale Food Bank Ferndale, WA | A | $8,500 | paid | FOOD, AGRICULTURE & NUTRITION | 202523429349300522 |
| 2025 | Kuow Puget Sound Public Radio Seattle, WA | A | $8,500 | paid | NEWS & INFORMATION | 202523429349300522 |
| 2025 | Wild Whatcom Bellingham, WA | A | $8,425 | paid | HEALTH & WELLNESS | 202523429349300522 |
| 2025 | Law Advocates Bellingham, WA | A | $8,095 | paid | HEALTH & WELLNESS | 202523429349300522 |
| 2025 | Assistance League of Bellingham Washington Bellingham, WA | A | $8,000 | paid | HOUSING & SHELTER | 202523429349300522 |
| 2025 | Pnw Plateful Bellingham, WA | A | $8,000 | paid | FOOD, AGRICULTURE & NUTRITION | 202523429349300522 |
| 2025 | Cascade Connections Ferndale, WA | A | $8,000 | paid | ARTS & CULTURE | 202523429349300522 |
| 2025 | American Indian College Fund Denver, CO | A | $8,000 | paid | EDUCATION | 202523429349300522 |
| 2025 | Skookum Kids Bellingham, WA | A | $8,000 | paid | HOUSING & SHELTER | 202523429349300522 |
| 2025 | Fatherhood the Foundation Bellingham, WA | A | $8,000 | paid | BUILDING COMMUNITY | 202523429349300522 |
| 2025 | Spark Museum of Electrical Invention Bellingham, WA | A | $7,750 | paid | BUILDING COMMUNITY | 202523429349300522 |
| 2025 | Southern Poverty Law Center Inc Topeka, KS | A | $7,560 | paid | CRIMINAL & LEGAL | 202523429349300522 |
| 2025 | Transgender Health and Wellness Center of Washington Bellingham, WA | A | $7,500 | paid | LIBRARIES | 202523429349300522 |
| 2025 | Allied Arts of Whatcom County Bellingham, WA | A | $7,500 | paid | HEALTH & WELLNESS | 202523429349300522 |
| 2025 | Whatcom County Sheriff Bellingham, WA | A | $7,500 | paid | PUBLIC SAFETY, DISASTER PLANNING & RELIEF | 202523429349300522 |
| 2025 | Northwest Education Access Seattle, WA | A | $7,500 | paid | EDUCATION | 202523429349300522 |
| 2025 | Rooted Resiliency Ferndale, WA | A | $7,000 | paid | BUILDING COMMUNITY | 202523429349300522 |
| 2025 | Homesnow Not Later Bellingham, WA | A | $6,750 | paid | HOUSING & SHELTER | 202523429349300522 |
| 2025 | Alatheia Riding Center Wenatchee, WA | A | $6,600 | paid | PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES | 202523429349300522 |
| 2025 | Lummi Island Heritage Trust Lummi Island, WA | A | $6,500 | paid | HEALTH & WELLNESS | 202523429349300522 |
| 2025 | Pro Publica Inc New York, NY | A | $6,500 | paid | NEWS & INFORMATION | 202523429349300522 |
| 2025 | Kcts Television Cascade Public Media Seattle, WA | A | $6,500 | paid | NEWS & INFORMATION | 202523429349300522 |
| 2025 | Naacp Legal Defense & Educational Fund Inc New York, NY | A | $6,200 | paid | BELONGING AND WELLBEING | 202523429349300522 |
| 2025 | Cascadia International Women's Film Festival Bellingham, WA | A | $6,000 | paid | ARTS & CULTURE | 202523429349300522 |
| 2025 | Unbridled Spirit 7 Bellingham, WA | A | $6,000 | paid | BELONGING AND WELLBEING | 202523429349300522 |
| 2025 | Lhaq'temish Foundation Bellingham, WA | A | $5,900 | paid | BELONGING AND WELLBEING | 202523429349300522 |
| 2025 | Racial Unity Now Lynden, WA | A | $5,500 | paid | HUMAN SERVICES | 202523429349300522 |
| 2025 | Skagit Land Trust Mount Vernon, WA | A | $5,250 | paid | ENVIRONMENT | 202523429349300522 |
| 2025 | Whatcom County Pregnancy Center Bellingham, WA | A | $5,170 | paid | HEALTHCARE | 202523429349300522 |
| 2025 | Planned Parenthood Federation of America Inc Washington, DC | A | $5,050 | paid | HEALTHCARE | 202523429349300522 |
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