Foundations that fund organizations in Roy, Washington
Worked out from where the grants went, not where the foundations sit.
Funding landscape for Roy nonprofits
5 private foundations gave $116K to Roy organizations in their latest filings; 2 of the 5 that say either way accept applications.
5 grants in total, with a typical foundation's median grant to Roy around $5,000. 1 of these funders are based in Washington; the rest give here from elsewhere.
- Foundations giving here
- 5
- Accept applications
- 2
- of 5 that state a policy
- Dollars to Roy
- $116K
- latest filings
- Grants
- 5
- Typical median grant
- $5,000
- Based in WA
- 20%
- of funders listed
Funders, by dollars given to Roy organizations
| Foundation | Based in | Grants here | Dollars here | Median | Accepts applications | Typical purposes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gary E Milgard Family Foundation - Mark | Tacoma, WA | 1 | $100K | $100K | Yes | Supplies & expenses |
| The James and Eileen Christmas Family Foundation Inc | Long Beach, NY | 1 | $10K | $10K | Preselected only | To introduce physically and mentally combat wounded veteran… |
| Willliam H & Mattie Wattis Harris Foundation | Las Vegas, NV | 1 | $5,000 | $5,000 | Yes | Charitable |
| Miter Charitable Foundation | Harrisburg, PA | 1 | $1,000 | $1,000 | Preselected only | Community support |
| Jpmorgan Chase Foundation | New York, NY | 1 | $50 | $50 | Preselected only | Matching contribution (general operating 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 Roy, Washington?
Gary E Milgard Family Foundation - Mark, The James and Eileen Christmas Family Foundation Inc, Willliam H & Mattie Wattis Harris Foundation, Miter Charitable Foundation, Jpmorgan Chase Foundation reported grants to Roy 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 Roy. Community foundations and corporate giving programs file different forms and are not included yet.