Children and Health Funding from Costco Foundation
Washington 501(c)(3) nonprofits focused on children, education, or health and human services can access funding through Costco Foundation for monetary program support in communities where Costco operates. Eligible programs should demonstrate clear community need, measurable outcomes, collaboration, and a broad base of financial support; food safety initiatives serving children or health needs may be competitive.
Costco Foundation
Washington Arts and Culture Funding via Hearst Foundation
Arts and culture nonprofits in Washington and across the U.S. can apply for William Randolph Hearst Foundation support for cultural programs, capital projects, and limited general or endowment needs; awards are typically more than US $100,000. Grants from William Randolph Hearst Foundation help large, well-established organizations, including museums and performing arts institutions, which may also run education or outreach that complements food safety or public health efforts.
William Randolph Hearst Foundation
Community Development Funding from PNC Foundation
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations working on early childhood education or community economic development may be eligible for PNC Foundation support in Washington communities where PNC has a significant presence. PNC Foundation provides funding for programs such as early learning, affordable housing, small business support, neighborhood revitalization, and essential services for low- and moderate-income families.
PNC Foundation
La Roche Support for Global Community Programs
Nonprofit charities managing humanitarian, educational, environmental, or arts projects in Washington and worldwide can seek philanthropic support for community development, disaster relief, health, and youth-focused initiatives. Grants from La Roche help accredited organizations, working through local Roche affiliates, fund innovative, sustainable programs that may include public health or community efforts connected to safe food, water, and sanitation.
La Roche, Inc.
Semnani Family Foundation Health Grants in Washington
Nonprofit and humanitarian organizations working on health, education, or disaster relief for marginalized communities in Washington and worldwide can seek support from the Semnani Family Foundation. With a mission to uplift vulnerable populations, Semnani Family Foundation provides funding for initiatives such as healthcare access, food and social services, and child and women’s welfare.
Semnani Family Foundation
Community Development Funding from Bank of America
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations working on basic needs, community development, or related initiatives in Washington can apply for Bank of America Foundation’s regional sponsorship support. Funding may benefit programs addressing hunger, emergency shelter, workforce development, arts and culture, environmental initiatives, or diversity and inclusion as part of broader efforts to strengthen local communities.
Bank Of America Charitable Foundation Inc
Animal Shelter Art Funding from 4Culture
Applications due Jul 29, 2026
Washington artists creating two-dimensional designs for a new animal shelter in Kent can access funding through this 4Culture opportunity. One state-based artist, age 18 or older, will be commissioned to develop digital artwork celebrating the human–animal bond for fabrication into panels and window film at Regional Animal Services of King County.
4Culture
Community Programs Funding from Forest Foundation
Pre proposal due Jul 31, 2026
Washington 501(c)(3) nonprofits seeking program, project, or general operating support can access funding that strengthens community life, youth development, self-sufficiency, environment, and the arts. Forest Foundation prioritizes organizations based in Washington and Oregon, with a focus on Tacoma and Pierce County, and supports smaller capital items and equipment that enhance ongoing operations and effectiveness.
Forest Foundation (WA)
Washington Human Services Funding via Gupta Family Foundation
Applications due Jul 31, 2026
Non-sectarian nonprofits working on poverty alleviation, disability services, disaster relief, or human and social services in Washington and other eligible countries can seek support to help disadvantaged people become self-reliant. With a mission to empower the disadvantaged, Gupta Family Foundation provides annual or multi-year grants of US $5,000 - US $250,000 to smaller, founder-led organizations.
Gupta Family Foundation
Community Program Funding from Perdue Foundation
Applications due Aug 1, 2026
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations in Washington can seek support for community programs that benefit agriculture, the environment, education, hunger and poverty relief, health and social services, and public safety. Focused on broad community betterment, the Franklin P. and Arthur W. Perdue Foundation offers grants up to US $1,000 in areas where it operates.
Franklin P. and Arthur W. Perdue Foundation
Washington Emergency Power Funding via Hillman Family Foundations
Letter of inquiry due Aug 26, 2026
Nonprofit and local government organizations providing essential services like food, shelter, or safety in southwestern Pennsylvania can seek US $300,000 for backup power solutions that keep operations running during emergencies. Hillman Family Foundations supports projects that ensure communities are powered and prepared, which may benefit agencies with food safety or basic needs responsibilities.
Hillman Family Foundations
CHS Foundation Support for Agricultural Education
Applications due Sep 1, 2026
Washington teachers and school administrators leading agricultural education projects can request up to US $50,000 for experiential, classroom-based initiatives through the CHS Foundation. Focused on engaging rural youth, this funding could support projects that incorporate food safety concepts within broader agricultural learning in eligible CHS trade territory communities.
CHS Foundation
Jesse W Couch Foundation Support for Storytelling
Applications due Sep 25, 2026
Washington 501(c)(3) nonprofits and aligned for-profit organizations can access funding through Jesse W Couch Charitable Foundation to develop storytelling projects that highlight their impact in preservation, education, or wellness. Organizations working on food, waste management, or related community wellbeing efforts may be eligible for Storytelling Grants of more than US $50,000, available across the U.S.
Jesse W Couch Charitable Foundation
Community Facility Funding for Rural Washington from USDA
Applications due Sep 30, 2026
Public bodies, community-based nonprofits, and federally recognized Tribes in rural Washington can use this program to build, purchase, or improve essential community facilities and equipment. USDA Rural Development supports projects such as food banks, community kitchens, and other local food system infrastructure that may strengthen food safety and community services.
USDA: Rural Development (RD)
Perdue Foundation Support for Washington Communities
Applications due Sep 30, 2026
U.S. 501(c)(3) nonprofits working on agriculture, environment, education, hunger, poverty, health, social services, public safety, or cultural programs in Washington can apply for the Franklin P. and Arthur W. Perdue Foundation’s corporate giving awards of more than US $1,000. Food safety initiatives within these areas may be eligible, especially in communities near Perdue facilities or involving Perdue associates.
Franklin P. and Arthur W. Perdue Foundation
Forest Foundation Support for Washington Capital Projects
Pre proposal due Sep 30, 2026
Washington and Oregon 501(c)(3) organizations seeking capital items or equipment to strengthen operations can apply for the Forest Foundation’s Capital Projects Grant. Funding supports work in counties across Southwest Washington in areas like youth development, basic needs, environment, arts, and community building, and may benefit programs that include food safety components.
Forest Foundation (WA)
Washington Community Programs Funding via Forest Foundation
Pre proposal due Sep 30, 2026
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations in Washington can seek Forest Foundation support for special events and camps that advance youth development, community building, self-sufficiency, culture, or environmental stewardship. Programs that include food handling, preparation, or storage components may be eligible if they fit these priorities and serve communities in Pierce County or nearby counties.
Forest Foundation (WA)
Washington State Department of Agriculture Food Safety Grants in Washington
Pre proposal due Oct 15, 2026
Washington food safety and specialty crop organizations can access funding through the Washington State Department of Agriculture to enhance the competitiveness of the state’s specialty crops. Grants of US $25,000 - US $250,000 support projects such as food safety research, training and education, and other initiatives that improve handling, processing, and pathogen detection for specialty crops.
Washington State Department of Agriculture (WSDA)
Robinson Foundation Community Relief Grants in Washington
Applications due Oct 15, 2026
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations in Washington working on community relief, such as poverty alleviation, education, health, disaster relief, or services for children, families, veterans, or animals, can seek support from the Robinson Foundation. Southern-region organizations with over three years of activity may be eligible for single-year program funding, but not capital projects, that shows tangible, meaningful impact.
Robinson Foundation
Insperity Support for Washington Community Services
Applications due Oct 16, 2026
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations providing community services in Washington can receive philanthropic grants or event sponsorships to advance their service and fundraising goals. Insperity provides Washington nonprofits with financial support when they engage Insperity employees, are Insperity clients, or serve communities where Insperity employees live and work, which may include food safety-related programming.
Insperity
Washington Community Program Funding via Dreyfus Foundation
Applications due Nov 11, 2026
Nonprofit organizations in Washington seeking US $1,000 - US $20,000 for community-based programs, education, health facilities, arts, or environmental initiatives may be eligible for this funding. The Max and Victoria Dreyfus Foundation supports IRS-qualified U.S. nonprofits, and food safety programs that fit within these categories may also qualify.
Max and Victoria Dreyfus Foundation
PacifiCorp Foundation Grants for Washington Wellness
Applications due Dec 15, 2026
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) health, safety, and wellness organizations in Washington can seek up to US $10,000 to support services such as food insecurity, public safety, and community wellness programs. With a mission to strengthen communities, PacifiCorp/Pacific Power/Rocky Mountain Power Foundation provides funding for projects benefiting communities in its Washington service area.
PacifiCorp/Pacific Power/Rocky Mountain Power Foundation
Basic Needs Funding for Nonprofits from Ameriprise Financial
Applications due Jan 15, 2027
U.S. 501(c)(3) nonprofits addressing hunger, shelter, adult self-sufficiency, or community vitality can apply for Ameriprise Financial’s community grants to support direct services and related programming. Washington organizations working on food access, food distribution, or other basic-needs efforts, especially those engaging Ameriprise employee volunteers, may be competitive applicants.
Ameriprise Financial
Washington Community Programs Funding via Dr Scholl Foundation
Letter of inquiry due Jan 31, 2027
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations in Washington can seek one-year project funding from Dr Scholl Foundation for education, social services, health care, civic and cultural, environmental, or related community programs, with awards of US $5,000 - US $25,000. Food safety initiatives that fit these categories may be eligible within the annual October–March grant cycle.
Dr Scholl Foundation
Community Services Funding from O'Reilly Automotive Foundation
Applications due Apr 15, 2027
Washington 501(c)(3) nonprofits improving food access, hunger relief, health, workforce readiness, or disaster relief can access funding through O'Reilly Automotive Foundation for project, general operating, or capital support. Organizations working on food assistance or related community health efforts that benefit underserved residents in O’Reilly Auto Parts communities may be eligible.
O'Reilly Automotive Foundation Inc
Washington State Commerce Child Abuse Grants
Applications due Apr 20, 2027
Washington organizations with a history of providing direct services to children harmed by crime can receive up to US $150,000 over two years for victim support programs. Washington State Department of Commerce’s Office of Crime Victims Advocacy funds services for child victims of abuse and neglect, which may benefit programs that also address related food security and safety needs.
Washington State Department of Commerce