A museum gallery with a large landscape painting in a gilt frame

Grant recipient EIN 91-6174771Arts and culture

Who funds Whatcom Museum Foundation?

6 private foundations gave Whatcom Museum Foundation in Bellingham, WA $56,575 across 10 grants, in tax years 2018 to 2024.

Grants listed on funders’ 990-PF returns for tax years 2018 to 2024, 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

10 grants

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

  1. Umpqua Bank Charitable FoundationLake Oswego, OR 2024

    Not the Whole Picture Exhibition and Catalog

    $5,000
  2. Skipping Stone FoundationHonolulu, HI 2024

    General fund

    $2,000
  3. Grousemont FoundationSeattle, WA 2024

    General & unrestricted

    $2,000
  4. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2023

    General support

    $21
  5. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2022

    General support

    $21
  6. Riverstyx FoundationSanta Rosa, CA 2021

    Donation

    $17,500
  7. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2021

    General support

    $15
  8. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2020

    General support

    $18
  9. Mary H Storer FoundationCheyenne, WY 2018

    Children's interactive section

    $20,000
  10. Riverstyx FoundationSanta Rosa, CA 2018

    Donation

    $10,000

Funders of similar organizations nearby

Foundations that gave to other arts and culture organizations in Bellingham, WA and are not among Whatcom Museum Foundation’s funders above.

  1. The Norcliffe FoundationSeattle, WA 4 grants Accepts applications $36,500 to similar organizations
  2. Aetna Foundation IncHartford, CT 4 grants Accepts applications $9,571 to similar organizations
  3. Puget Sound Energy FoundationWilmington, DE 5 grants Preselected only $3,025 to similar organizations
  4. Shell USA Company FoundationHouston, TX 4 grants Preselected only $1,705 to similar organizations
  5. M J Murdock Charitable TrustVancouver, WA 5 grants Accepts applications $576,000 to similar organizations
  6. The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncCharlotte, NC 2 grants Accepts applications $2,575 to similar organizations
  7. The Schmidt Family FoundationPalo Alto, CA 2 grants Accepts applications $175,000 to similar organizations
  8. Roth Family FoundationLos Angeles, CA 6 grants Preselected only $80,000 to similar organizations

About this match

Funders write a recipient’s name and address, not its EIN. We matched these grants to EIN 91-6174771 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.