Washington Federal Foundation

How to apply, from its 2025 IRS return

How to ask

Applicants should complete a grant application and provide a copy of the IRS letter confirming the organization's exempt status, its mission statement, a copy of the organization's operating and program budget, financial statements, and recently filed Form 990 must be submitted. Refer to grant application and the application checklist: https://www.wafdbank.com/about-us/wafd-bank-foundation

Deadlines

Applications are accepted January 1 through October 31 each year.

Limits on who can apply

Grants are focused on applicants from communities with branches of Washington Federal Bank

Grants paid in 2025

$872,615, to organizations

This is what the foundation told the IRS on Form 990-PF. It isn’t a confirmed open grant round, and details may have changed, so contact the foundation before applying. Its mailing address is on the full return: see it on ProPublica’s Nonprofit Explorer.