The kitchen of a community center, with a serving counter and a folding chair

Grant recipient EIN 45-4084539Human services

Who funds The Sophia Way?

51 private foundations gave The Sophia Way in Bellevue, WA $1.4 million across 169 grants, in tax years 2018 to 2025.

Grants listed on funders’ 990-PF returns for tax years 2018 to 2025, read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

Grants received by year

Grants from private foundations by the funder’s tax year. The latest year is in blue; it is not complete until all its returns reach the IRS.

Every foundation grant, by year

169 grants

Each line as the funder listed it on its return, newest year first, then largest.

  1. First Fed FoundationPort Angeles, WA 2025

    Housing & homelessness

    $25,000
  2. Donovan Family FoundationIssaquah, WA 2025

    General operating support

    $15,000
  3. Cla FoundationMinneapolis, MN 2025

    Program specific support

    $12,000
  4. Robins Nest Family FoundationWilmington, DE 2025

    General

    $10,000
  5. Tillie & Alfred Shemanski Testamentary TrustDallas, TX 2025

    Bringing hope to homeless

    $10,000
  6. The Mary See FoundationRenton, WA 2025

    Charitable

    $10,000
  7. Cathay Bank FoundationEl Monte, CA 2025

    Operating support

    $5,000
  8. Kawabe Memorial FundDallas, TX 2025

    Unrestricted general

    $5,000
  9. Wold Family FoundationSeattle, WA 2025

    To support exempt organizations

    $5,000
  10. The Kaplita Family FoundationSammamish, WA 2025

    Spiritual

    $5,000
  11. Washington Federal FoundationSeattle, WA 2025

    Social services

    $3,000
  12. Peg and Rick Young FoundationSeattle, WA 2025

    To assist in carrying out the org. Charitable purpose

    $2,500
  13. Madhav Manav SewaHillsboro, OR 2025

    Charitable

    $1,763
  14. Satya and Rao Remala FoundationBellevue, WA 2025

    To support women on their journey from homelessness to safe and stable living.

    $500
  15. Biella FoundationBothell, WA 2024

    Human services

    $60,000
  16. Liberty Mutual Foundation IncBoston, MA 2024

    Shelter and support: bringing hope to women experiencing homelessness

    $30,000
  17. Aven FoundationMedina, WA 2024

    The sophia way is a place of hope and change for women. We support them on their journey from homelessness to safe and stable living.

    $25,000
  18. Garneau Nicon Family FoundationNorth Bend, WA 2024

    Homelessness

    $15,000
  19. Elizabeth A Lynn FoundationLakeside, MT 2024

    Educational programs

    $15,000
  20. Tillie & Alfred Shemanski Testamentary TrustDallas, TX 2024

    Bringing hope to homeless

    $12,000
  21. Josephine Lawrence Hopkins FoundationMilwaukee, WI 2024

    General operating

    $10,000
  22. Robins Nest Family FoundationWilmington, DE 2024

    General

    $10,000
  23. The Mary See FoundationRenton, WA 2024

    Charitable

    $10,000
  24. Puget Sound Energy FoundationWilmington, DE 2024

    Homes sweet homes: housing more women in turbulent times other

    $7,500
  25. Umpqua Bank Charitable FoundationLake Oswego, OR 2024

    Shelter and Support for Women Experiencing Homelessness

    $5,000
  26. Biella FoundationBothell, WA 2024

    Human services

    $5,000
  27. Wilkins Charitable FoundationDallas, TX 2024

    Unrestricted general

    $5,000
  28. Thomas C Wright FoundationBothell, WA 2024

    Social services

    $5,000
  29. Wold Family FoundationSeattle, WA 2024

    To support exempt organizations

    $5,000
  30. Biella FoundationBothell, WA 2024

    Human services

    $4,000
  31. Kawabe Memorial FundDallas, TX 2024

    Unrestricted general

    $4,000
  32. The Kaplita Family FoundationSammamish, WA 2024

    Spiritual

    $4,000
  33. Washington Federal FoundationSeattle, WA 2024

    Financial literacy

    $3,000
  34. Peg and Rick Young FoundationSeattle, WA 2024

    To assist in carrying out the org. Charitable purpose

    $2,500
  35. Raman Family FoundationMercer Island, WA 2024

    General support

    $2,500
  36. Naveen and Anu Jain Family FoundationBellevue, WA 2024

    To end homelessness and bring stability for women by providing meals, shelter, resources and support

    $1,000
  37. Virginia L Park Family FoundationHunts Point, WA 2024

    To support childrens health and education

    $500
  38. Satya and Rao Remala FoundationBellevue, WA 2024

    To support women on their journey from homelessness to safe and stable living.

    $500
  39. Madhav Manav SewaHillsboro, OR 2024

    Charitable

    $352
  40. The Summit Family A Washington FoundationMercer Island, WA 2024

    Preventitive social services

    $300
  41. Biella FoundationBothell, WA 2023

    Human services

    $60,000
  42. Medina FoundationSeattle, WA 2023

    General operating

    $30,000
  43. Cooper-MacGrath FoundationWilmington, DE 2023

    General & Unrestricted

    $25,000
  44. Aven FoundationMedina, WA 2023

    A place of hope and change for women experiencing homelessness.

    $25,000
  45. Liberty Mutual Foundation IncBoston, MA 2023

    Shelter and support: bringing hope to women experiencing homelessness

    $20,000
  46. FAR Family FoundationAuburn, WA 2023

    General support

    $20,000
  47. Barbara & William Rosenthal Family FoundationGreenville, DE 2023

    General operating

    $20,000
  48. The Norcliffe FoundationSeattle, WA 2023

    General operating

    $20,000
  49. Elizabeth A Lynn FoundationLakeside, MT 2023

    Educational programs

    $15,000
  50. Josephine Lawrence Hopkins FoundationMilwaukee, WI 2023

    General operating

    $10,000
  51. Robins Nest Family FoundationWilmington, DE 2023

    General

    $10,000
  52. Tillie & Alfred Shemanski Testamentary TrustDallas, TX 2023

    Bringing hope to homeless

    $10,000
  53. The Mary See FoundationRenton, WA 2023

    Charitable

    $10,000
  54. Wilkins Charitable FoundationDallas, TX 2023

    Unrestricted general

    $7,500
  55. Naveen and Anu Jain Family FoundationBellevue, WA 2023

    To end homelessness and bring stability for women by providing meals, shelter, resources and support

    $6,000
  56. Charis FundNewberg, OR 2023

    Washer and dryers for shelter

    $6,000
  57. Biella FoundationBothell, WA 2023

    Human services

    $5,000
  58. Thomas C Wright FoundationBothell, WA 2023

    Human services

    $5,000
  59. Biella FoundationBothell, WA 2023

    Human services

    $4,000
  60. The Richard M Schulze Family FoundationMinneapolis, MN 2023

    Human services

    $2,950
  61. Peg and Rick Young FoundationSeattle, WA 2023

    To assist in carrying out the org. Charitable purpose

    $2,500
  62. Raman Family FoundationMercer Island, WA 2023

    General support

    $2,500
  63. Arthur M Goldberg and Veronica Goldberg Foundation IncRosemont, NJ 2023

    To support the mission to end homelessness for adult women by providing shelter, life skills training, social services, and supportive permanent housing

    $2,000
  64. The Kaplita Family FoundationSammamish, WA 2023

    Spiritual

    $2,000
  65. Madhav Manav SewaHillsboro, OR 2023

    Charitable

    $583
  66. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2023

    General support

    $520
  67. Virginia L Park Family FoundationHunts Point, WA 2023

    To support childrens health and education

    $500
  68. Satya and Rao Remala FoundationBellevue, WA 2023

    To support women on their journey from homelessness to safe and stable living.

    $500
  69. The Summit Family A Washington FoundationMercer Island, WA 2023

    Preventitive social services

    $400
  70. HS FoundationFarmington Hills, MI 2023

    To carry on charitable endeavor

    $250
  71. Biella FoundationBothell, WA 2022

    Human services

    $30,000
  72. Biella FoundationBothell, WA 2022

    Human services

    $30,000
  73. Liberty Mutual Foundation IncBoston, MA 2022

    Shelter and support: bringing hope to women experiencing homelessness

    $20,000
  74. Barbara & William Rosenthal Family FoundationGreenville, DE 2022

    General operating

    $20,000
  75. Robins Nest Family FoundationWilmington, DE 2022

    General

    $15,000
  76. Tillie & Alfred Shemanski Testamentary TrustDallas, TX 2022

    Bringing hope to homeless

    $10,000
  77. The Mary See FoundationRenton, WA 2022

    Charitable

    $10,000
  78. Biella FoundationBothell, WA 2022

    Human services

    $7,500
  79. Naveen and Anu Jain Family FoundationBellevue, WA 2022

    To end homelessness for women by providing shelter, social services, and permanent housing.

    $6,500
  80. Thomas C Wright FoundationBothell, WA 2022

    Human services

    $6,362
  81. Liberty Mutual Foundation IncBoston, MA 2022

    2022 inflation recognition grants

    $5,000
  82. Wilkins Charitable FoundationDallas, TX 2022

    Shelter & support for

    $5,000
  83. Charis FundNewberg, OR 2022

    Homeless shelters and day center

    $5,000
  84. Biella FoundationBothell, WA 2022

    Human services

    $4,000
  85. Washington Federal FoundationSeattle, WA 2022

    Community service to lmi

    $3,000
  86. Wold Family FoundationSeattle, WA 2022

    To support exempt organizations.

    $3,000
  87. Peg and Rick Young FoundationSeattle, WA 2022

    To assist in carrying out the org. Charitable purpose

    $2,500
  88. Raman Family FoundationMercer Island, WA 2022

    General support

    $2,500
  89. The Kaplita Family FoundationSammamish, WA 2022

    Spiritual

    $2,000
  90. Madhav Manav SewaHillsboro, OR 2022

    Charitable

    $1,769
  91. Virginia L Park Family FoundationHunts Point, WA 2022

    To support childrens health and education

    $700
  92. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2022

    General support

    $646
  93. Puget Sound Energy FoundationWilmington, DE 2022

    Employee matching program - general operations

    $500
  94. Satya and Rao Remala FoundationBellevue, WA 2022

    To support women on their journey from homelessness to safe and stable living.

    $500
  95. HS FoundationFarmington Hills, MI 2022

    To carry on charitable endeavor

    $350
  96. Biella FoundationBothell, WA 2021

    Human services

    $30,000
  97. Biella FoundationBothell, WA 2021

    Human services

    $24,000
  98. Barbara & William Rosenthal Family FoundationGreenville, DE 2021

    General operating

    $20,000
  99. Medina FoundationSeattle, WA 2021

    General operating

    $20,000
  100. Biella FoundationBothell, WA 2021

    Human services

    $20,000
  101. Biella FoundationBothell, WA 2021

    Human services

    $15,000
  102. Cooper-MacGrath FoundationWilmington, DE 2021

    General & Unrestricted

    $10,000
  103. Tillie & Alfred Shemanski Testamentary TrustDallas, TX 2021

    Program and project support

    $10,000
  104. Mani Charitable FoundationClyde Hill, WA 2021

    General support

    $10,000
  105. The Mary See FoundationRenton, WA 2021

    Charitable

    $10,000
  106. Biella FoundationBothell, WA 2021

    Human services

    $6,000
  107. Naveen and Anu Jain Family FoundationBellevue, WA 2021

    To end homelessness for women by providing shelter, social services, and permanent housing.

    $6,000
  108. Jagran FoundationBellevue, WA 2021

    To support the operation of shelter

    $5,000
  109. Peg and Rick Young FoundationSeattle, WA 2021

    To assist in carrying out the org. Charitable purpose

    $5,000
  110. Wilkins Charitable FoundationDallas, TX 2021

    Unrestricted general

    $5,000
  111. Thomas C Wright FoundationBothell, WA 2021

    Human services

    $5,000
  112. The Martyn Family FoundationWilmington, DE 2021

    General & Unrestricted

    $3,500
  113. Biella FoundationBothell, WA 2021

    Human services

    $3,000
  114. Raman Family FoundationMercer Island, WA 2021

    General support

    $2,500
  115. Washington Federal FoundationSeattle, WA 2021

    Community services

    $2,000
  116. The Kaplita Family FoundationSammamish, WA 2021

    Spiritual

    $2,000
  117. Pledge Good Foundation IncAustin, TX 2021

    General operating purpose

    $1,000
  118. Satya and Rao Remala FoundationBellevue, WA 2021

    To support women on their journey from homelessness to safe and stable living.

    $1,000
  119. Madhav Manav SewaHillsboro, OR 2021

    Charitable

    $822
  120. Virginia L Park Family FoundationHunts Point, WA 2021

    To support childrens health and education

    $700
  121. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2021

    General support

    $550
  122. The Blend Family FoundationSan Antonio, TX 2021

    General charitable

    $400
  123. Medina FoundationSeattle, WA 2021

    Employee matching gift (general operating)

    $50
  124. Biella FoundationBothell, WA 2020

    Human services

    $24,000
  125. Biella FoundationBothell, WA 2020

    Human services

    $24,000
  126. Medina FoundationSeattle, WA 2020

    General operating

    $20,000
  127. Mani Charitable FoundationClyde Hill, WA 2020

    General support

    $16,000
  128. Biella FoundationBothell, WA 2020

    Human services

    $15,000
  129. The Mary See FoundationRenton, WA 2020

    Charitable

    $13,000
  130. Barbara & William Rosenthal Family FoundationGreenville, DE 2020

    General operating

    $10,000
  131. Cooper-MacGrath FoundationWilmington, DE 2020

    Building Futures Capital Campaign

    $10,000
  132. Biella FoundationBothell, WA 2020

    Human services

    $10,000
  133. Glaser Foundation IncMilwaukee, WI 2020

    General operating

    $10,000
  134. Tillie & Alfred Shemanski Testamentary TrustDallas, TX 2020

    Helen's place:bringing hope

    $10,000
  135. Naveen and Anu Jain Family FoundationBellevue, WA 2020

    To end homelessness for women by providing shelter, social services, and permanent housing.

    $6,000
  136. Wilkins Charitable FoundationDallas, TX 2020

    Unrestricted general

    $5,000
  137. The Bacon Family FoundationMedina, WA 2020

    Funding of general charitable operations.

    $4,006
  138. Biella FoundationBothell, WA 2020

    Human services

    $3,000
  139. Peg and Rick Young FoundationSeattle, WA 2020

    To assist in carrying out the org. Charitable purpose

    $2,500
  140. Raman Family FoundationMercer Island, WA 2020

    General support

    $2,500
  141. Thomas C Wright FoundationBothell, WA 2020

    Human services

    $2,500
  142. Washington Federal FoundationSeattle, WA 2020

    Community services

    $2,000
  143. Virginia L Park Family FoundationHunts Point, WA 2020

    To support childrens health and education

    $600
  144. Sanjay Shah FoundationHoffman Estates, IL 2020

    Support for housing programs to end homelessness.

    $500
  145. The Summit Family A Washington FoundationMercer Island, WA 2020

    Social Services

    $300
  146. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2020

    General support

    $237
  147. Puget Sound Energy FoundationWilmington, DE 2020

    The sophia way project

    $50
  148. Puget Sound Energy FoundationWilmington, DE 2020

    Employee matching program - general operations

    $50
  149. Medina FoundationSeattle, WA 2019

    Kirkland shelter for families and women capital project

    $20,000
  150. Cooper-MacGrath FoundationWilmington, DE 2019

    For the Building Futures Capital Campaign

    $10,000
  151. Tillie & Alfred Shemanski Testamentary TrustDallas, TX 2019

    Shelter program for

    $10,000
  152. Madrona FoundationSeattle, WA 2019

    To provide support to Exempt Organization

    $5,000
  153. Charis FundNewberg, OR 2019

    Support - women's emergency shelter

    $5,000
  154. Mani Charitable FoundationClyde Hill, WA 2019

    General support

    $2,250
  155. Naveen and Anu Jain Family FoundationBellevue, WA 2019

    To end homelessness for women by providing shelter, social services, and permanent housing with support.

    $800
  156. Virginia L Park Family FoundationHunts Point, WA 2019

    To support childrens health and education

    $550
  157. Satya and Rao Remala FoundationBellevue, WA 2019

    To support single adult women.

    $500
  158. Glassybaby White Light FundSeattle, WA 2019

    General support

    $48
  159. Medina FoundationSeattle, WA 2018

    General operations and kirkland shelter for families and women capital project

    $20,000
  160. Garneau Nicon Family FoundationNorth Bend, WA 2018

    Project Support

    $10,000
  161. Tillie & Alfred Shemanski Testamentary TrustDallas, TX 2018

    Shelter program for

    $10,000
  162. Charis FundNewberg, OR 2018

    Support for day center

    $5,000
  163. Raman Family FoundationMercer Island, WA 2018

    Support homeless women

    $2,500
  164. Mani Charitable FoundationClyde Hill, WA 2018

    General support

    $2,500
  165. The Riley Family Foundation IncCincinnati, OH 2018

    Program Support

    $1,000
  166. Virginia L Park Family FoundationHunts Point, WA 2018

    To support childrens health and education

    $550
  167. Satya and Rao Remala FoundationBellevue, WA 2018

    To support single adult women.

    $500
  168. Casey Family ProgramsSeattle, WA 2018

    Employee Matching Gift - For General Operating Support

    $335
  169. Sogge Family FoundationMercer Island, WA 2018

    General Fund

    $100

Funders of similar organizations nearby

Foundations that gave to other human services organizations in Bellevue, WA and are not among The Sophia Way’s funders above.

  1. Harnish FoundationTukwila, WA 5 grants Preselected only $610,000 to similar organizations
  2. Moccasin Lake FoundationWilmington, DE 5 grants Accepts applications $32,500 to similar organizations
  3. The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncCharlotte, NC 13 grants Accepts applications $10,048 to similar organizations
  4. Verizon FoundationBasking Ridge, NJ 6 grants Preselected only $1,325 to similar organizations
  5. Larry Benaroya Family FoundationMercer Island, WA 5 grants Accepts applications $1,070,000 to similar organizations
  6. M J Murdock Charitable TrustVancouver, WA 6 grants Accepts applications $393,000 to similar organizations
  7. Ellison FoundationBellevue, WA 8 grants Accepts applications $241,500 to similar organizations
  8. Clark Family Legacy FoundationBellevue, WA 5 grants Preselected only $232,767 to similar organizations

About this match

Funders write a recipient’s name and address, not its EIN. We matched these grants to EIN 45-4084539 by name and ZIP code against the IRS list of exempt organizations and our list of filers. Grants we could not tie to one organization are not counted here.