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Grant recipient EIN 91-0577487Human services

Who funds Amara?

49 private foundations gave Amara in Seattle, WA $4.2 million across 135 grants, in tax years 2017 to 2025.

Grants listed on funders’ 990-PF returns for tax years 2017 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

135 grants

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

  1. The Foss Family FoundationSeattle, WA 2025

    To provide general support to the continued mission of the charity.

    $50,000
  2. Robins Nest Family FoundationWilmington, DE 2025

    General

    $10,000
  3. Fuchsg & M FDN TaiEagan, MN 2025

    General operating

    $10,000
  4. The Arthur C and Eleanor Schreiber Family Charitable FoundationLake Forest Park, WA 2025

    General support

    $5,000
  5. Kilworth Florence Char TR FNDNEagan, MN 2025

    General operating

    $5,000
  6. Harnish FoundationTukwila, WA 2024

    Family support services program

    $50,000
  7. Gary E Milgard Family Foundation-CariTacoma, WA 2024

    Pierce county resource/support

    $50,000
  8. Medina FoundationSeattle, WA 2024

    General operating

    $50,000
  9. Anderson FoundationKirkland, WA 2024

    Social service

    $50,000
  10. The Norcliffe FoundationSeattle, WA 2024

    General operating

    $30,000
  11. The Foss Family FoundationSeattle, WA 2024

    To provide general support to the continued mission of the charity.

    $27,000
  12. Gow Family FoundationBellevue, WA 2024

    General purposes

    $25,000
  13. The Foster FoundationKirkland, WA 2024

    Social services

    $10,000
  14. Hill Family FoundationMercer Island, WA 2024

    Donation

    $10,000
  15. George A and Marion M Wilson FoundationBonney Lake, WA 2024

    Adoption services

    $10,000
  16. Overton & Katharine Dennis Fd-CustOrlando, FL 2024

    General operating

    $5,000
  17. Robins Nest Family FoundationWilmington, DE 2024

    General

    $5,000
  18. Casey Family ProgramsSeattle, WA 2024

    Support building family partnership's project

    $1,600
  19. Sos FoundationSeattle, WA 2024

    Charitable gift

    $1,000
  20. Raikes FoundationSeattle, WA 2024

    General operating support

    $519
  21. Raikes FoundationSeattle, WA 2024

    General operating support

    $500
  22. Aven FoundationMedina, WA 2023

    In support of foster children.

    $65,000
  23. Anderson FoundationKirkland, WA 2023

    Social service

    $50,000
  24. Marie Lamfrom Charitable Foundation TrustWilsonville, OR 2023

    General operating

    $30,000
  25. Gow Family FoundationBellevue, WA 2023

    General purposes

    $25,000
  26. Fuchsg & M FDN TaiEagan, MN 2023

    General operating

    $17,500
  27. The Foster FoundationKirkland, WA 2023

    Social services

    $10,000
  28. Hill Family FoundationMercer Island, WA 2023

    Donation

    $10,000
  29. George A and Marion M Wilson FoundationBonney Lake, WA 2023

    Adoption services

    $10,000
  30. Kilworth Florence Char TR FNDNEagan, MN 2023

    General operating

    $6,000
  31. Overton & Katharine Dennis Fd-CustOrlando, FL 2023

    General operating

    $5,000
  32. Medina FoundationSeattle, WA 2023

    RFP professional development

    $5,000
  33. Robins Nest Family FoundationWilmington, DE 2023

    General

    $2,000
  34. Lovsted Family Charitable FoundationMercer Island, WA 2023

    Support for children in foster care

    $1,000
  35. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2023

    General support

    $688
  36. The Satterberg Foundation IncSeattle, WA 2022

    General operating support

    $125,000
  37. Americas Foundation IncSan Diego, CA 2022

    Philanthropic/educational purpose

    $50,000
  38. Aven FoundationMedina, WA 2022

    In support of foster children.

    $50,000
  39. Anderson FoundationKirkland, WA 2022

    Social service

    $50,000
  40. Medina FoundationSeattle, WA 2022

    General operating

    $40,000
  41. Gow Family FoundationBellevue, WA 2022

    General purposes

    $25,000
  42. The Norcliffe FoundationSeattle, WA 2022

    General operating

    $25,000
  43. Robins Nest Family FoundationWilmington, DE 2022

    General

    $20,000
  44. Hill Family FoundationMercer Island, WA 2022

    Donation

    $15,000
  45. Fuchsg & M FDN TaiEagan, MN 2022

    General support

    $12,500
  46. The Foster FoundationKirkland, WA 2022

    Social services

    $10,000
  47. The Satterberg Foundation IncSeattle, WA 2022

    General operating support

    $10,000
  48. George A and Marion M Wilson FoundationBonney Lake, WA 2022

    Adoption services

    $10,000
  49. Kilworth Florence Char TR FNDNEagan, MN 2022

    Charitable

    $6,000
  50. Overton & Katharine Dennis Fd-CustOrlando, FL 2022

    General operating

    $5,000
  51. Medina FoundationSeattle, WA 2022

    Trustee 75th anniversary grant

    $5,000
  52. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2022

    General support

    $1,064
  53. Raikes FoundationSeattle, WA 2022

    Raikes foundation employee charitable match

    $1,000
  54. JPMorgan Chase FoundationNew York, NY 2022

    General operating support

    $10
  55. The Satterberg Foundation IncSeattle, WA 2021

    General operating support

    $125,000
  56. Anderson FoundationKirkland, WA 2021

    Social service

    $50,000
  57. Medina FoundationSeattle, WA 2021

    General operating

    $35,000
  58. Gow Family FoundationBellevue, WA 2021

    General purposes

    $25,000
  59. Leland J & Dorothy H Olson Charitable FoundationOmaha, NE 2021

    Keeping kids connected program

    $25,000
  60. Stroum Family FoundationSeattle, WA 2021

    Capital campaign

    $25,000
  61. McKinstry Charitable FoundationSeattle, WA 2021

    Lift up future generations: youth & family services

    $20,000
  62. George A and Marion M Wilson FoundationBonney Lake, WA 2021

    Adoption services

    $15,000
  63. Overton & Katharine Dennis Fd-CustOrlando, FL 2021

    General operating

    $10,000
  64. The Foster FoundationKirkland, WA 2021

    Social services

    $10,000
  65. Fuchsg & M FDN TaiEagan, MN 2021

    General support

    $10,000
  66. The Norcliffe FoundationSeattle, WA 2021

    General operating

    $10,000
  67. Robins Nest Family FoundationWilmington, DE 2021

    Program support

    $5,000
  68. Kilworth Florence Char TR FNDNEagan, MN 2021

    Charitable

    $5,000
  69. The Dimmer Family FoundationTacoma, WA 2021

    General

    $2,500
  70. Brookshire-Green FoundationSeattle, WA 2021

    Support for community

    $2,500
  71. Lovsted Family Charitable FoundationMercer Island, WA 2021

    Support for children in foster care

    $2,500
  72. Casey Family ProgramsSeattle, WA 2021

    To provide support for three virtual learning sessions, which will gather perspectives from a variety of stakeholders about recommendations on supporting the partnership between parents and caregivers

    $1,800
  73. Gorder Family FoundationSeattle, WA 2021

    Further the organization's charitable goals

    $1,000
  74. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2021

    General support

    $977
  75. Gary E Milgard Family Foundation-CariTacoma, WA 2020

    Emergency sanctuary

    $100,000
  76. The Satterberg Foundation IncSeattle, WA 2020

    General operating support

    $100,000
  77. Aven FoundationMedina, WA 2020

    In support of children, adults, and families experiencing foster care and adoption.

    $50,000
  78. Anderson FoundationKirkland, WA 2020

    Social service

    $30,000
  79. Gow Family FoundationBellevue, WA 2020

    General purposes

    $25,000
  80. Stroum Family FoundationSeattle, WA 2020

    Capital campaign

    $25,000
  81. Leland J & Dorothy H Olson Charitable FoundationOmaha, NE 2020

    Keeping kids connected program

    $20,000
  82. Nick & Michele Keller Family FoundationSeattle, WA 2020

    General and unrestricted

    $20,000
  83. McKinstry Charitable FoundationSeattle, WA 2020

    Nurturing children:development & well being

    $20,000
  84. The Norcliffe FoundationSeattle, WA 2020

    General operating

    $20,000
  85. The Foster FoundationKirkland, WA 2020

    Social services

    $15,000
  86. George A and Marion M Wilson FoundationBonney Lake, WA 2020

    Adoption services

    $15,000
  87. Overton & Katharine Dennis Fd-CustOrlando, FL 2020

    General operating

    $10,000
  88. The Picard Family FoundationWilmington, DE 2020

    General & Unrestricted

    $10,000
  89. Real Progress FoundationSeattle, WA 2020

    Program support

    $10,000
  90. Fuchsg & M FDN TaiEagan, MN 2020

    General support

    $10,000
  91. Bates Family FoundationSeattle, WA 2020

    Payment for the benefit of amara

    $7,500
  92. LT Murray Family FoundationWilmington, DE 2020

    Community Engagement Project

    $7,500
  93. Ruth Evans Charitable Trust TaiEagan, MN 2020

    Charitable

    $2,800
  94. Raikes FoundationSeattle, WA 2020

    Raikes foundation employee charitable match

    $2,250
  95. Queensgate FoundationNew York, NY 2020

    Charitable

    $1,000
  96. Fred H & Mary S Dore Charitable FoundationBainbridge Island, WA 2020

    Foster care

    $1,000
  97. Gorder Family FoundationSeattle, WA 2020

    Further the organization's charitable goals

    $1,000
  98. Lovsted Family Charitable FoundationMercer Island, WA 2020

    Support for children in foster care

    $1,000
  99. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2020

    General support

    $646
  100. Jacobi Family FoundationSeattle, WA 2020

    General support

    $500
  101. Thomas C Wright FoundationBothell, WA 2019

    Foster care

    $507,500
  102. Medina FoundationSeattle, WA 2019

    General operating

    $35,000
  103. Nick & Michele Keller Family FoundationSeattle, WA 2019

    General and unrestricted

    $30,000
  104. Anderson FoundationKirkland, WA 2019

    Social service

    $30,000
  105. Casey Family ProgramsSeattle, WA 2019

    To support Grantee's community engagement process,

    $25,000
  106. Stroum Family FoundationSeattle, WA 2019

    Annual support

    $25,000
  107. Gary E Milgard Family Foundation-CariTacoma, WA 2019

    Pierce co community engagement

    $20,000
  108. Overton & Katharine Dennis Fd-CustOrlando, FL 2019

    General operating

    $10,000
  109. Real Progress FoundationSeattle, WA 2019

    Program support

    $10,000
  110. Schultz Family FoundationSeattle, WA 2019

    Further Charitable Goals

    $5,000
  111. Lovsted Family Charitable FoundationMercer Island, WA 2019

    Support for children in foster care

    $3,000
  112. Gorder Family FoundationSeattle, WA 2019

    Further the organization's charitable goals

    $2,500
  113. Deacon Charitable FoundationCitrus Heights, CA 2019

    Children & families

    $2,180
  114. Jacobi Family FoundationSeattle, WA 2019

    General support

    $500
  115. Puget Sound Energy FoundationWilmington, DE 2019

    Employee matching program - general operations

    $260
  116. The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncCharlotte, NC 2019

    Program/operating support

    $100
  117. Salesforce FoundationSan Francisco, CA 2019

    Fostering and adoption services

    $100
  118. JPMorgan Chase FoundationNew York, NY 2019

    General operating support

    $50
  119. Thomas C Wright FoundationBothell, WA 2018

    Endowment fund

    $1,000,000
  120. Gary E Milgard Family Foundation-CariTacoma, WA 2018

    Pierce county programs

    $200,000
  121. Leland J & Dorothy H Olson Charitable FoundationOmaha, NE 2018

    General funds

    $125,000
  122. Medina FoundationSeattle, WA 2018

    General operating

    $35,000
  123. Grousemont FoundationSeattle, WA 2018

    General & unrestricted

    $30,000
  124. Anderson FoundationKirkland, WA 2018

    Social service

    $30,000
  125. Gow Family FoundationBellevue, WA 2018

    General purposes

    $25,000
  126. Medina FoundationSeattle, WA 2018

    Community engagement process

    $10,000
  127. Danica Childrens FoundationSeattle, WA 2018

    Support for the emergency sanctuary program

    $5,000
  128. The Naini Family FoundationMiami, FL 2018

    Foster care services

    $5,000
  129. Lovsted Family Charitable FoundationMercer Island, WA 2018

    Support for children in foster care

    $5,000
  130. Thomas C Wright FoundationBothell, WA 2018

    General Funding

    $2,300
  131. JPMorgan Chase FoundationNew York, NY 2018

    General operating support

    $300
  132. Puget Sound Energy FoundationWilmington, DE 2018

    Employee matching program - general operations

    $155
  133. The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncCharlotte, NC 2018

    Program/operating support

    $50
  134. Medina FoundationSeattle, WA 2018

    Employee matching gift - general operating

    $50
  135. Anderson FoundationKirkland, WA 2017

    Social service

    $30,000

Funders of similar organizations nearby

Foundations that gave to other human services organizations in Seattle, WA and are not among Amara’s funders above.

  1. Gates FoundationSeattle, WA 110 grants Accepts applications $20,487,792 to similar organizations
  2. Moccasin Lake FoundationWilmington, DE 51 grants Accepts applications $919,000 to similar organizations
  3. Lucky Seven FoundationWilmington, DE 114 grants Accepts applications $1,002,450 to similar organizations
  4. Liberty Mutual Foundation IncBoston, MA 122 grants Accepts applications $2,259,446 to similar organizations
  5. Fales Foundation TrustEagan, MN 30 grants Accepts applications $134,500 to similar organizations
  6. Kawabe Memorial FundDallas, TX 37 grants Accepts applications $278,200 to similar organizations
  7. Washington Federal FoundationSeattle, WA 29 grants Accepts applications $104,500 to similar organizations
  8. The Pfizer Foundation IncNew York, NY 28 grants Preselected only $44,736 to similar organizations

About this match

Funders write a recipient’s name and address, not its EIN. We matched these grants to EIN 91-0577487 by name and ZIP code, or by name, city and State against the IRS list of exempt organizations and our list of filers. Grants we could not tie to one organization are not counted here.