Private foundation · EIN 85-3485799 · Kelso, Washington · Philanthropy & grantmaking

Generational Hope Foundation

Should you approach them?

Yes, approach them if your work fits its grantee list. The foundation accepts applications (No formalized deadlines) and its median grant is $5,000.

From the 2024 Form 990-PF: 12 grants paid, $174K total, median $5,000. 50% of grants stayed in Washington. Stated restrictions: N/A

Accepts applications
Yes
per 990-PF Part XV
Grants paid, 2024
12
$174K
Median grant
$5,000
Stays in WA
50%
of grants
Deadline
See below
No formalized deadlines
Assets
$4.8M

How to apply

GENERATIONAL HOPE FOUNDATION Applications for grants should include the following information. The applicant may arrange this information in any order considered to best make the case to the foundation for funding the project. A.List the name, address, and tax identification number of the requesting organization. If the funds will be used for the benefit of another organization, clearly state the name, address, tax ID number, and the relationship of the secondary organization. B.List the name of the person responsible for this grant application and the use of the funds. Provide title, telepho… Contact: Generational Hope Foundation, 1097 Bodine Road, Kelso, Wa, 3604317821, jwillis@wcrecycling.com Deadlines: No formalized deadlines Restrictions: N/A

Quoted from Part XV of the foundation's 2024 Form 990-PF; the full text is in the filing. Confirm on the foundation's website before you write.

Grants paid in 2024

12 grants, all shown · from Form 990-PF Part XV

RecipientPurposeAmount
Renewal City ChurchLongview, WAMercy$69K
Roaring Adventures LLCWilsonville, ORCharitable mission$30K
Iowa City Young LifeIowa City, IACharitable mission$25K
Acres of DiamondsDuvall, WACharitable mission$20K
Cannon Beach AcademyCannon Beach, ORCharitable mission$8,000
Community House on BroadwayLongview, WACharitable mission$5,000
World ConcernSeattle, WACharitable mission$5,000
The Market ProjectWashington, DCCharitable mission$5,000
Citiserve Cowlitz CountyLongview, WACharitable mission$2,500
Villiage MissionDallas, ORCharitable mission$2,500
Transitional YouthBeaverton, ORCharitable mission$1,000
Mark Morris High School FoundationLongview, WACharitable mission$1,000

By state: Washington 6 · Oregon 4 · Iowa 1 · District of Columbia 1

About this foundation

Generational Hope Foundation is a private grantmaking foundation in Kelso, Washington, administered in care of Joseph D Willis, tax-exempt since 2021. Private foundations must pay out roughly 5% of their assets each year, mostly as grants to 501(c)(3) public charities.

All filings on ProPublica

Does Generational Hope Foundation accept grant applications?

Yes. On its 2024 Form 990-PF the foundation indicates it accepts applications. GENERATIONAL HOPE FOUNDATION Applications for grants should include the following information. Deadlines: No formalized deadlines.

How much does Generational Hope Foundation give each year?

In tax year 2024 it paid $174K across 12 grants, a median of $5,000.

Where does Generational Hope Foundation give?

Washington (6 grants), Oregon (4 grants), Iowa (1 grants) and elsewhere, per its latest filing.

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