Gary E. Milgard Family Foundation-
EIN 811315385 Private FoundationTotal Given 2017–2024
$8.2M
391 grants · $1.0M avg/year
based on 8 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$1M+/yr
mid-tier
capacity
$20K
typical small grants · $10K–$25K
grant size
47%
supporter · 96/205 multi-year
repeat
$37.3M
Assets (2024)
205
Distinct Recipients
Focus Areas
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
Unknown
Contact Person
EXCLUSIVELY ACCEPTED ONLINE VIA WWW
Phone
(253) 274-0121
Deadlines
THERE IS NO DEADLINE FOR SUBMITTING A LETTER OF INQUIRY.
How to Apply
A LETTER OF INQUIRY IS THE FIRST STEP IN THE GRANT APPLICATION PROCESS. THE LETTER OF INQUIRY IS REVIEWED, AND IF APPROVED, THE APPLICANT WILL BE REQUESTED TO PROVIDE A FULL APPLICATION.
Restrictions
ALL APPLICANT ORGANIZATIONS MUST QUALIFY AS TAX-EXEMPT ORGANIZATIONS UNDER THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE. CERTAIN PROPOSALS ARE INELIGIBLE FOR FUNDING, SUCH AS: ANNUAL FUNDS, GALAS, OR OTHER SPECIAL EVENT FUNDRAISING ACTIVITIES; SECTARIAN RELIGIOUS ACTIVITIES, DEBT REDUCTION, POLITICAL LOBBYING, OR LEGISLATIVE ACTIVITIES; AND ORGANIZATIONS THAT DISCRIMINATE ON THE BASIS OF AGE, RACE, NATIONAL ORIGIN, ETHNICITY, GENDER, POLITICAL AFFILIATION OR RELIGIOUS BELIEF.
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $1.5M | $33.5M | $5.0M | 72 |
| 2018 | $1.5M | $30.2M | $1.0M | 66 |
| 2019 | N/A | $34.0M | $852K | N/A |
| 2020 | $1.0M | $36.0M | $1.9M | 53 |
| 2022 | $1.6M | $31.9M | $1.3M | 70 |
| 2023 | $1.4M | $34.6M | $1.1M | 62 |
| 2024 | $1.3M | $37.3M | $2.9M | 68 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 391 grants on record
Minimum
$400
25th Pctl
$10K
Median
$20K
Average
$21K
75th Pctl
$25K
Maximum
$140K
Geographic Distribution
Texas Counties Served
0.3% of US grants
· Rank #7 of 11 states
$3K across
1 grant
1 of 254 counties
Top 1 counties
- 1 Smith
Officers & Directors
Grants Awarded (391 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Donorschooseorg | Philadelphia, PA | $140,000 | PIERCE COUNTY TEACHERS 2024 | 2024 |
| Donorschoose | Philadelphia, PA | $120,796 | 2022 PIERCE COUNTY, WA | 2022 |
| Donorschooseorg | Philadelphia, PA | $120,000 | FLASH FUNDING 2023 | 2023 |
| Donorschooseorg | New York, NY | $98,502 | GENERAL OPERATING FUND | 2018 |
| Donorschooseorg | New York, NY | $95,000 | PIERCE COUNTY TEACHERS | 2017 |
| Nourish Pierce County | Tacoma, WA | $60,000 | 26 FT BOX DELIVERY TRUCK | 2017 |
| Catholic Community Services | Tacoma, WA | $50,000 | COVID-19 RESPONSE | 2020 |
| Nourish Pierce County | Tacoma, WA | $50,000 | COVID-19 RELIEF | 2020 |
| The Rescue Mission | Tacoma, WA | $50,000 | COVID-19 SUPPORT | 2020 |
| World Vision | Federal Way, WA | $50,000 | COVID-19 PIERCE COUNTY | 2020 |
| Goodwill of the Olympics & Rainier Region | Tacoma, WA | $50,000 | PIERCE COUNTY - SCSEP | 2022 |
| CAL Ripken Sr Foundation | Philadelphia, PA | $50,000 | UNIVERSITY PLACE PARKS & REC FOUND | 2024 |
| Cascade Regional Blood Services | Tacoma, WA | $50,000 | MOBILE APHERESIS/SPECIALTY | 2017 |
| Community Connection Place | University Place, WA | $50,000 | PROGRAM GROWTH PROJECT | 2017 |
| Boys & Girls Clubs of South Puget Sound | Tacoma, WA | $50,000 | GENERAL OPERATING FUND | 2018 |
| Degrees of Change | Tacoma, WA | $50,000 | PROFESSIONAL/ INTERNSHIP PROGRAM | 2018 |
| Nourish Pierce County | Tacoma, WA | $50,000 | GENERAL OPERATING FUND | 2018 |
| Tacoma Community House | Tacoma, WA | $49,000 | IMMIGRATION SERVICES | 2022 |
| Our Lady Queen of Heaven Church | Tacoma, WA | $45,000 | OUTREACH & COVID-19 SUPPORT | 2020 |
| Tacoma Youth for Christ | Tacoma, WA | $45,000 | PROGRAM EXPENSES/GROWTH | 2022 |
| Our Sister's House | Tacoma, WA | $45,000 | NEW DIRECTIONS/ STEPPING STONES | 2018 |
| Beacon Communities | Pleasanton, CA | $42,724 | HARBOR VIEW MANOR HEALTHY LIVING | 2018 |
| Tacoma Lutheran Retirement COMM FDN | Tacoma, WA | $42,440 | 2018 SENIOR TV PROJECT | 2018 |
| YMCA of Greater Seattle | Seattle, WA | $40,000 | ARLINGTON DRIVE SUPPORT | 2022 |
| Tacoma Parks Foundation | Tacoma, WA | $40,000 | WHOLE CHILD SAFE ZONES | 2023 |
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