Foundations that fund organizations in Maple Falls, Washington
Worked out from where the grants went, not where the foundations sit.
Funding landscape for Maple Falls nonprofits
4 private foundations gave $58K to Maple Falls organizations in their latest filings; 2 of the 4 that say either way accept applications.
4 grants in total, with a typical foundation's median grant to Maple Falls around $25K. 4 of these funders are based in Washington; the rest give here from elsewhere.
- Foundations giving here
- 4
- Accept applications
- 2
- of 4 that state a policy
- Dollars to Maple Falls
- $58K
- latest filings
- Grants
- 4
- Typical median grant
- $25K
- Based in WA
- 100%
- of funders listed
Funders, by dollars given to Maple Falls organizations
| Foundation | Based in | Grants here | Dollars here | Median | Accepts applications | Typical purposes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Norcliffe Foundation | Seattle, WA | 1 | $25K | $25K | Yes | Northfork library community meeting room |
| Echo Foundation | Lynden, WA | 1 | $25K | $25K | Preselected only | To support programs providing food to low income families g… |
| Mount Baker Foundation | Bellingham, WA | 1 | $5,000 | $5,000 | Yes | Support general programming for supplies and operating costs |
| Raikes Foundation | Seattle, WA | 1 | $2,500 | $2,500 | Preselected only | Winter kids pantry program support |
Source: IRS Form 990-PF Part XV, latest electronic return per foundation (2026-10-28). "Accepts applications" reflects the foundation's own checkbox on Part XV line 2. Grants to individuals excluded.
Common questions
Which foundations give to nonprofits in Maple Falls, Washington?
The Norcliffe Foundation, Echo Foundation, Mount Baker Foundation, Raikes Foundation reported grants to Maple Falls organizations on their latest Form 990-PF.
How do I approach a foundation that doesn't accept applications?
A foundation that checks "contributes only to preselected organizations" on its 990-PF won't review a cold proposal. Look at who it funds, find a shared board member, grantee or advisor, and ask for an introduction. Foundations that accept applications usually list a contact and deadlines in Part XV; we show that text on each foundation's page.
Is this list complete?
No. It covers private foundations (Form 990-PF filers) whose latest electronic return lists at least one grant to an organization in Maple Falls. Community foundations and corporate giving programs file different forms and are not included yet.