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Grant recipient EIN 91-2101208Education

Who funds Literacy Source?

19 private foundations gave Literacy Source in Seattle, WA $535,800 across 49 grants, in tax years 2019 to 2025.

Grants listed on funders’ 990-PF returns for tax years 2019 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

49 grants

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

  1. Ridge Road FoundationBellevue, WA 2025

    Contribution to be used for charitable purposes

    $5,550
  2. Fred & Gretel Biel Charitable TrustDallas, TX 2025

    Unrestricted general

    $5,000
  3. Harnish FoundationTukwila, WA 2024

    Building futures campaign

    $50,000
  4. Harvest FoundationSeattle, WA 2024

    General operations

    $50,000
  5. Medina FoundationSeattle, WA 2024

    General operating and campaign

    $30,000
  6. Ellison FoundationBellevue, WA 2024

    Education

    $25,000
  7. Moccasin Lake FoundationWilmington, DE 2024

    ESOL Classes and Futures Fund Campaign

    $7,250
  8. Fred & Gretel Biel Charitable TrustDallas, TX 2024

    Unrestricted general

    $5,000
  9. Medina FoundationSeattle, WA 2024

    Professional development

    $5,000
  10. Kawabe Memorial FundDallas, TX 2024

    Unrestricted general

    $5,000
  11. Sash FoundationSeattle, WA 2024

    General operations

    $1,000
  12. Moccasin Lake FoundationWilmington, DE 2023

    English for Speakers of Other Languages fund

    $25,000
  13. Medina FoundationSeattle, WA 2023

    General operating

    $20,000
  14. Ellison FoundationBellevue, WA 2023

    Education

    $15,000
  15. The Norcliffe FoundationSeattle, WA 2023

    General operating

    $5,000
  16. Fred & Gretel Biel Charitable TrustDallas, TX 2023

    Unrestricted general

    $4,000
  17. Nora Roberts FoundationGlenn Dale, MD 2023

    Operations

    $3,000
  18. Wyman Youth TrustSeattle, WA 2023

    Education

    $2,500
  19. Bruce and Mary Stevenson Foundation IncWhite Salmon, WA 2023

    General operations

    $2,000
  20. Ellison FoundationBellevue, WA 2022

    General operations

    $15,000
  21. The Norcliffe FoundationSeattle, WA 2022

    General operating

    $7,500
  22. Mufg Union Bank Foundation AgMilwaukee, WI 2022

    Charitable

    $5,000
  23. Kawabe Memorial FundDallas, TX 2022

    Senior education

    $5,000
  24. Wyman Youth TrustSeattle, WA 2022

    Education

    $2,500
  25. The Satterberg Foundation IncSeattle, WA 2021

    General operating support

    $22,000
  26. Medina FoundationSeattle, WA 2021

    General operating

    $15,000
  27. Moccasin Lake FoundationWilmington, DE 2021

    Support for ESOL classes

    $10,000
  28. Harvest FoundationSeattle, WA 2021

    Program support for general operations supporting literacy.

    $10,000
  29. Ellison FoundationBellevue, WA 2021

    Education support

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

    General operating

    $5,000
  31. Kawabe Memorial FundDallas, TX 2021

    Senior education

    $5,000
  32. Mufg Union Bank Foundation AgMilwaukee, WI 2021

    Charitable

    $2,500
  33. Wyman Youth TrustSeattle, WA 2021

    Education

    $2,500
  34. Bruce and Mary Stevenson Foundation IncWhite Salmon, WA 2021

    General operations

    $2,000
  35. Gates FoundationSeattle, WA 2020

    Community engagement grantmaking

    $25,000
  36. Norman Raab FoundationSeattle, WA 2020

    Education

    $20,000
  37. Medina FoundationSeattle, WA 2020

    General operating

    $15,000
  38. Real Progress FoundationSeattle, WA 2020

    Program support

    $10,000
  39. Harvest FoundationSeattle, WA 2020

    Program support for general operations supporting literacy.

    $10,000
  40. Mufg Union Bank Foundation AgMilwaukee, WI 2020

    Charitable

    $5,000
  41. Ellison FoundationBellevue, WA 2020

    Education

    $5,000
  42. Wyman Youth TrustSeattle, WA 2020

    Education

    $2,000
  43. Bruce and Mary Stevenson Foundation IncWhite Salmon, WA 2020

    General operations

    $1,750
  44. Ridge Road FoundationBellevue, WA 2020

    Contribution to be used for charitable purposes

    $500
  45. Northwest Area FoundationSt Paul, MN 2019

    Education, equity and opportunity for all

    $25,000
  46. Norman Raab FoundationSeattle, WA 2019

    Education

    $20,000
  47. Real Progress FoundationSeattle, WA 2019

    Program support

    $10,000
  48. Bruce and Mary Stevenson Foundation IncWhite Salmon, WA 2019

    General operations

    $1,750
  49. Ridge Road FoundationBellevue, WA 2019

    Contribution to be used for charitable purposes

    $500

Funders of similar organizations nearby

Foundations that gave to other education organizations in Seattle, WA and are not among Literacy Source’s funders above.

  1. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 901 grants Preselected only $921,920 to similar organizations
  2. The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncCharlotte, NC 148 grants Accepts applications $1,085,497 to similar organizations
  3. The Pfizer Foundation IncNew York, NY 52 grants Preselected only $255,545 to similar organizations
  4. Lucky Seven FoundationWilmington, DE 52 grants Accepts applications $192,150 to similar organizations
  5. JPMorgan Chase FoundationNew York, NY 42 grants Preselected only $4,460,768 to similar organizations
  6. McKinstry Charitable FoundationSeattle, WA 57 grants Preselected only $1,208,800 to similar organizations
  7. Puget Sound Energy FoundationWilmington, DE 52 grants Preselected only $36,552 to similar organizations
  8. Grousemont FoundationSeattle, WA 71 grants Preselected only $1,765,000 to similar organizations

About this match

Funders write a recipient’s name and address, not its EIN. We matched these grants to EIN 91-2101208 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.