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Who funds Foss Waterway Seaport
EIN 91-1741794 · Tacoma, WA · NTEE A50
Foss Waterway Seaport of Tacoma, WA (EIN 91-1741794) was named as a grant recipient by 37 funders in 85 grants paid totaling $2,102,137 in tax years 2018–2025, as reported on the funders' Forms 990-PF and 990 Schedule I. Each edge was resolved to this EIN at the match tier shown. Dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03.
Grants received
$2,102,137
85 grants paid
Funders
37
distinct grantmakers
Tax years
2018–2025
as reported by funders
Approved for future payment
$209,000
not included in grants received
Funders
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.
Grants
The 88 most recent grants naming this organization.
| Tax year | Funder | Recipient | Match | Amount | Type | Purpose | Source filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | The Bamford Foundation | Foss Waterway Seaport Museum Tacoma, WA | C | $35,000 | paid | PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202611779349100106 |
| 2025 | Forest Foundation | Foss Waterway Seaport Tacoma, WA | B | $10,000 | paid | OPERATING SUPPORT - SCIENCE ON THE SEA PROGRAM | 202631149349100708 |
| 2025 | Tom and Meg Names Family Fdn | Foss Waterway Seaport Tacoma, WA | B | $10,000 | paid | UNRESTRICTED GENERAL | 202611949349100701 |
| 2025 | Kilworth Florence Char TR Fndn | Foss Waterway Seaport Tacoma, WA | B | $5,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING | 202601259349102495 |
| 2025 | Fuchsg & M Fdn Tai | Foss Waterway Seaport Tacoma, WA | B | $3,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING | 202621259349102607 |
| 2025 | Anne Hampton Foundation | Foss Waterway Seaport Tacoma, WA | B | $2,500 | paid | GENERAL OPERATIONS | 202631359349102963 |
| 2025 | Helen Martha Schiff Foundation | Foss Waterway Seaport Tacoma, WA | B | $2,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING | 202601259349102700 |
| 2025 | Heidner Marco J Char Trust | Foss Waterway Seaport Tacoma, WA | B | $2,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING | 202601259349101940 |
| 2024 | The Confidence Foundation | Foss Waterway Seaport Tacoma, WA | B | $75,000 | paid | UPGRADE ON THE ESPLANADE AND THE DUMP STATION | 202533209349100508 |
| 2024 | Gs Donor Advised Philanthropy Fund for Wealth Management Inc | Foss Waterway Seaport Tacoma, WA | A | $50,000 | paid | ARTS AND CULTURE | 202503109349303645 |
| 2024 | The Russell Family Foundation | Foss Waterway Seaport Tacoma, WA | B | $45,000 | paid | SCIENCE ON THE SEA | 202543189349103464 |
| 2024 | The Bamford Foundation | Foss Waterway Seaport Museum Tacoma, WA | C | $40,000 | paid | EDUCATION PROGRAMS AND CAPITAL CAMPAIGN | 202521919349100117 |
| 2024 | The Russell Family Foundation | Foss Waterway Seaport Tacoma, WA | B | $36,000 | approved, future | SCIENCE ON THE SEA | 202543189349103464 |
| 2024 | Garneau Nicon Family Foundation | Foss Waterway Seaport Tacoma, WA | B | $15,000 | paid | EDUCATION ASSISTANCE | 202522389349100107 |
| 2024 | Tom and Meg Names Family Fdn | Foss Waterway Seaport Tacoma, WA | B | $10,000 | paid | UNRESTRICTED GENERAL | 202501619349101100 |
| 2024 | Names Family Foundation | Foss Waterway Seaport Tacoma, WA | B | $10,000 | paid | WOMEN ON THE WATER | 202513189349105371 |
| 2024 | The Baker Foundation | Foss Waterway Tacoma, WA | D | $10,000 | paid | OUTREACH | 202523169349103032 |
| 2024 | Beardsley Foundation | Foss Waterway Seaport Tacoma, WA | B | $10,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING | 202542909349100309 |
| 2024 | Forest Foundation | Foss Waterway Seaport Tacoma, WA | B | $10,000 | paid | OPERATING SUPPORT - SCIENCE ON THE SEA PROGRAM | 202443559349100504 |
| 2024 | Moccasin Lake Foundation | Foss Waterway Seaport Tacoma, WA | B | $9,000 | paid | Salmon in the Classroom fund | 202522619349100512 |
| 2024 | Shunpike | Foss Waterway Seaport Tacoma, WA | A | $7,933 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202543049349302544 |
| 2024 | Greater Tacoma Community Foundation | Foss Waterway Seaport Tacoma, WA | A | $7,187 | paid | OPERATING SUPPORT, CAPITAL SUPPORT | 202513149349304441 |
| 2024 | Umpqua Bank Charitable Foundation | Foss Waterway Seaport Tacoma, WA | B | $5,000 | paid | Commercial Pump Out | 202522129349100927 |
| 2024 | Kilworth Florence Char TR Fndn | Foss Waterway Seaport Tacoma, WA | B | $5,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING | 202501339349101665 |
| 2024 | Anne Hampton Foundation | Foss Waterway Seaport Tacoma, WA | B | $2,500 | paid | GENERAL OPERATIONS | 202501279349103510 |
| 2024 | The Dimmer Family Foundation | Foss Waterway Seaport Tacoma, WA | B | $2,500 | paid | GENERAL | 202533179349103738 |
| 2024 | Wm Kilworth Fdn Tw | Foss Waterway Seaport Tacoma, WA | B | $2,500 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING | 202521229349101517 |
| 2024 | Heidner Marco J Char Trust | Foss Waterway Seaport Tacoma, WA | B | $2,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING | 202521339349102902 |
| 2024 | Helen Martha Schiff Foundation | Foss Waterway Seaport Tacoma, WA | B | $2,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING | 202531339349101458 |
| 2024 | The Maria Altmann Family Foundation | Foss Waterway Seaport Tacoma, WA | B | $1,800 | paid | PROGRAM ACTIVITIES | 202521889349100812 |
| 2023 | M J Murdock Charitable Trust | Foss Waterway Seaport Tacoma, WA | B | $143,000 | paid | EXPANSION AND ENHANCEMENT OF PUBLIC AND STUDENT RESTROOMS | 202443199349106519 |
| 2023 | The Confidence Foundation | Foss Waterway Seaport Tacoma, WA | B | $75,000 | paid | UPGRADE TO FACILITY'S RESTROOMS | 202413129349102001 |
| 2023 | The Russell Family Foundation | Foss Waterway Seaport Tacoma, WA | B | $65,000 | paid | SCIENCE ON THE SEA | 202413069349100921 |
| 2023 | James M Lea Foundation | Foss Waterway Seaport Tacoma, WA | B | $65,000 | paid | TO FUND THE "SCIENCE ON THE SEA PROGRAM AND "ECO-KAYAKING PROGRAM" | 202412719349100116 |
| 2023 | The Bamford Foundation | Foss Waterway Seaport Museum Tacoma, WA | C | $50,000 | paid | EDUCATION PROGRAMS AND CAPITAL CAMPAIGN | 202410829349100136 |
| 2023 | Ben B Cheney Foundation Inc | Foss Waterway Seaport Tacoma, WA | B | $40,000 | paid | FOSS WATERWAY SEAPORT RESTROOM RENOVATION | 202403209349104980 |
| 2023 | The Confidence Foundation | Foss Waterway Seaport Tacoma, WA | B | $30,000 | paid | WILLITS BROTHERS CANOE EXHIBIT & SCIENCE ON THE SEA PROGRAM SUPPORT | 202413129349102001 |
| 2023 | Sequoia Foundation | Foss Waterway Seaport Tacoma, WA | B | $30,000 | paid | RESTROOM RENOVATION AND EXPANSION | 202401299349102205 |
| 2023 | The Baker Foundation | Foss Waterway Tacoma, WA | D | $20,000 | paid | OUTREACH | 202403049349101510 |
| 2023 | Gary E Milgard Family Foundation- Sunshine | Foss Waterway Seaport Tacoma, WA | B | $15,000 | paid | SCIENCE ON THE SEA | 202402259349100010 |
| 2023 | Woodworth Family Foundation | Foss Waterway Seaport Tacoma, WA | B | $10,000 | paid | SCIENCE ON THE SEA (YOUTH SCIENCE PROGRAM) | 202442569349100214 |
| 2023 | Beardsley Foundation | Foss Waterway Seaport Tacoma, WA | B | $5,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING | 202431019349101003 |
| 2023 | Lucky Seven Foundation | Foss Waterway Seaport Tacoma, WA | B | $5,000 | paid | Science on the Sea | 202433189349101438 |
| 2023 | Forest Foundation | Foss Waterway Seaport Tacoma, WA | B | $5,000 | paid | OPERATING SUPPORT - SCIENCE ON THE SEA PROGRAM | 202411319349101661 |
| 2023 | Wm Kilworth Fdn Tw | Foss Waterway Seaport Tacoma, WA | B | $5,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING | 202441269349101509 |
| 2023 | Kilworth Florence Char TR Fndn | Foss Waterway Seaport Tacoma, WA | B | $3,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING | 202412199349100761 |
| 2023 | Laird Norton Family Foundation | Foss Waterway Seaport Tacoma, WA | B | $2,500 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 202433139349101713 |
| 2023 | The Dimmer Family Foundation | Foss Waterway Seaport Tacoma, WA | B | $2,500 | paid | GENERAL | 202443109349100024 |
| 2023 | Anne Hampton Foundation | Foss Waterway Seaport Tacoma, WA | B | $2,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATIONS | 202411319349101926 |
| 2023 | The Maria Altmann Family Foundation | Foss Waterway Seaport Tacoma, WA | B | $2,000 | paid | PROGRAM ACTIVITIES | 202413149349100501 |
| 2023 | Ge Foundation | Foss Waterway Seaport Tacoma, WA | B | $1,000 | paid | MATCHING GIFTS | 202433199349106583 |
| 2023 | Fuchsg & M Fdn Tai | Foss Waterway Seaport Tacoma, WA | B | $1,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING | 202421269349102332 |
| 2023 | Ben B Cheney Foundation Inc | Foss Waterway Seaport Tacoma, WA | B | $250 | paid | MATCHING GIFT - ANDREW CHENEY | 202403209349104980 |
| 2023 | Amazonsmile Foundation | Foss Waterway Seaport Tacoma, WA | B | $21 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202540919349100629 |
| 2022 | M J Murdock Charitable Trust | Foss Waterway Seaport Tacoma, WA | B | $144,500 | paid | NEW RESTROOMS | 202313199349103306 |
| 2022 | M J Murdock Charitable Trust | Foss Waterway Seaport Tacoma, WA | B | $143,000 | approved, future | NEW RESTROOMS | 202313199349103306 |
| 2022 | The Confidence Foundation | Foss Waterway Seaport Tacoma, WA | B | $100,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 202303089349100600 |
| 2022 | The Confidence Foundation | Foss Waterway Seaport Tacoma, WA | B | $90,000 | paid | $30K FOR SCIENCE ON THE SEA PROGRAM AND $60K FOR THE HERITAGE BOAT SHOP | 202303089349100600 |
| 2022 | The Russell Family Foundation | Foss Waterway Seaport Tacoma, WA | B | $80,000 | paid | SCIENCE ON THE SEA | 202343189349105954 |
| 2022 | The Bamford Foundation | Foss Waterway Seaport Museum Tacoma, WA | C | $65,000 | paid | EDUCATION PROGRAMS AND CAPITAL CAMPAIGN | 202332899349101753 |
| 2022 | James M Lea Foundation | Foss Waterway Seaport Tacoma, WA | B | $65,000 | paid | TO FUND THE "SCIENCE ON THE SEA PROGRAM AND "ECO-KAYAKING PROGRAM" | 202321289349102227 |
| 2022 | Sequoia Foundation | Foss Waterway Seaport Tacoma, WA | B | $30,000 | approved, future | RESTROOM RENOVATION AND EXPANSION | 202301319349103090 |
| 2022 | Discuren Foundation | Foss Waterway Seaport Tacoma, WA | B | $12,500 | paid | SOFT-LANDING GRANT | 202323179349103177 |
| 2022 | The Baker Foundation | Foss Waterway Tacoma, WA | D | $10,000 | paid | OUTREACH | 202313199349108771 |
| 2022 | Forest Foundation | Foss Waterway Seaport Tacoma, WA | B | $8,000 | paid | OPERATING SUPPORT - SCIENCE ON THE SEA PROGRAM | 202321319349103122 |
| 2022 | The Maria Altmann Family Foundation | Foss Waterway Seaport Tacoma, WA | B | $4,000 | paid | PROGRAM ACTIVITIES | 202302719349100620 |
| 2022 | Anne Hampton Foundation | Foss Waterway Seaport Tacoma, WA | B | $3,077 | paid | GENERAL OPERATIONS | 202301359349102465 |
| 2022 | The Dimmer Family Foundation | Foss Waterway Seaport Tacoma, WA | B | $2,500 | paid | GENERAL | 202343199349105984 |
| 2022 | Amazonsmile Foundation | Foss Waterway Seaport Tacoma, WA | B | $32 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202313119349100141 |
| 2021 | James M Lea Foundation | Foss Waterway Seaport Tacoma, WA | B | $65,000 | paid | TO FUND THE "SCIENCE ON THE SEA PROGRAM AND "ECO-KAYAKING PROGRAM" | 202242459349100324 |
| 2021 | International Longshoremens and Warehousemens Union Local 23 | Foss Waterway Seaport Museum Tacoma, WA | C | $33,250 | paid | General support | 202241369349305314 |
| 2021 | Discuren Foundation | Foss Waterway Seaport Tacoma, WA | B | $25,000 | paid | SCIENCE ON THE SEA PROJECT | 202222769349100412 |
| 2021 | Artsfund | Foss Waterway Seaport Tacoma, WA | A | $22,500 | paid | WASHINGTON STATE COMMERCE NONPROFIT COMMUNITY RELIEF GRANT | 202231829349301363 |
| 2021 | Humanities Washington | Foss Waterway Seaport Tacoma, WA | A | $15,000 | paid | COVID RECOVERY FUNDS AS PROVIDED BY THE AMERICAN RESCUE PLAN ACT OF 2021 (ARP) | 202222529349300202 |
| 2021 | Forest Foundation | Foss Waterway Seaport Tacoma, WA | B | $8,000 | paid | OPERATING SUPPORT - SCIENCE ON THE SEA PROGRAM | 202231339349104423 |
| 2021 | Beardsley Foundation | Foss Waterway Seaport Tacoma, WA | B | $7,000 | paid | CHARITABLE | 202122939349100007 |
| 2021 | Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program | Foss Waterway Seaport Tacoma, WA | A | $6,000 | paid | FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | 202211339349310116 |
| 2021 | Anne Hampton Foundation | Foss Waterway Seaport Tacoma, WA | B | $1,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATIONS | 202221379349100142 |
| 2020 | The Bamford Foundation | Foss Waterway Seaport Museum Tacoma, WA | C | $114,618 | paid | EDUCATION PROGRAMS AND CAPITAL CAMPAIGN | 202132229349101013 |
| 2020 | The Russell Family Foundation | Foss Waterway Seaport Tacoma, WA | B | $40,000 | paid | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | 202113169349104586 |
| 2020 | The Confidence Foundation | Foss Waterway Seaport Tacoma, WA | B | $40,000 | paid | SCIENCE ON-LINE EDUCATION | 202142829349100204 |
| 2020 | James M Lea Foundation | Foss Waterway Seaport Tacoma, WA | B | $25,000 | paid | TO FUND THE "SCIENCE ON THE SEA PROGRAM AND "ECO-KAYAKING PROGRAM" | 202121329349103457 |
| 2020 | International Longshoremens and Warehousemens Union Local 23 | Foss Waterway Seaport Museum Tacoma, WA | C | $20,339 | paid | General support | 202142939349301729 |
| 2020 | The Russell Family Foundation | Foss Waterway Seaport Tacoma, WA | B | $7,500 | paid | COVID RESPONSE AND OUTREACH | 202113169349104586 |
| 2020 | The Dimmer Family Foundation | Foss Waterway Seaport Tacoma, WA | B | $2,500 | paid | GENERAL | 202240829349100024 |
| 2020 | The Perrow Foundation | Foss Waterway Seaport Tacoma, WA | B | $625 | paid | GENERAL OPERATIONS | 202131359349100243 |
| 2020 | Amazonsmile Foundation | Foss Waterway Seaport Tacoma, WA | B | $5 | paid | GENERAL SUPPORT | 202113199349100901 |
| 2018 | The Bamford Foundation | Foss Waterway Seaport Museum Tacoma, WA | C | $115,000 | paid | EDUCATION PROGRAMS AND CAPITAL CAMPAIGN | 201922599349100537 |
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.
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