Bernier McCaw Foundation
Private foundation · Medina, WA · EIN 83-2091267 · reported 2023–2025
99grants reported
$100Kmedian award
$25Klower quartile
$5,000smallest grant
$17.7Mtotal paid
9states reached
3years giving
Gives every year. This foundation reported grants in 2023, 2024, 2025. A funder that shows up year after year is worth a letter even if this year is a no.
Where to write
PO Box 463
Medina, WA 98039-0463
Address as registered with the IRS. Most foundations this size have no website and no application form, which is not a dead end: a short letter to this address is the whole process, and almost nobody sends one.
Who they funded
| Recipient and stated purpose | Where | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Independent Sector NONPROFIT WORKFORCE INITIATIVES & CENTER ON EXCELLENCE FOR THE NONPROFIT WORKFORCE | Washington, DC | $1,000,000 |
| Independent Sector NONPROFIT WORKFORCE INITIATIVES & CENTER ON EXCELLENCE FOR THE NONPROFIT WORKFORCE | Washington, DC | $1,000,000 |
| Tubman Center for Health & Freedom ASHAY | Seattle, WA | $666,666 |
| Southwest Indigenous Women's Coalition CAPACITY-BUILDING GRANT FOR 2SPIRIT CENTER | Mesa, AZ | $600,000 |
| Sacred Land Collective CAPACITY BUILDING GRANT. | Auburn, WA | $600,000 |
| Southwest Indigenous Women's Coalition CAPACITY-BUILDING GRANT FOR 2SPIRIT CENTER | Mesa, AZ | $600,000 |
| Northwest Film Forum WA NA WARI GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | Seattle, WA | $503,500 |
| Independent Sector CENTER ON EXCELLENCE FOR THE NONPROFIT WORKFORCE | Washington, DC | $500,000 |
| Sacred Land Collective CAPACITY BUILDING GRANT | Auburn, WA | $475,000 |
| Sacred Land Collective CAPACITY BUILDING GRANT | Auburn, WA | $475,000 |
| Byrd Barr Place BIPOC ED COALITION | Seattle, WA | $440,000 |
| Byrd Barr Place BIPOC ED COALITION | Seattle, WA | $440,000 |
| Byrd Barr Place BIPOC ED COALITION. | Seattle, WA | $420,000 |
| Tubman Center for Health and Freedom CAPITAL CAMPAIGN | Seattle, WA | $416,666 |
| Tubman Center for Health and Freedom CAPITAL CAMPAIGN | Seattle, WA | $416,666 |
| 350 Seattle SEATTLE KING COUNTY AFRICAN AMERICAN REPARATIONS COMMITTEE | Seattle, WA | $400,000 |
| Sacred Land Collective | Auburn, WA | $400,000 |
| The Who WE Are Project | Seattle, WA | $400,000 |
| YWCA of Seattle-King-Snohomish County STRATEGIC DIRECTION INITIATIVES. | Seattle, WA | $333,334 |
| YWCA of Seattle-King-Snohomish County STRATEGIC DIRECTION INITIATIVES | Seattle, WA | $333,333 |
| YWCA of Seattlekingsnohomish County STRATEGIC DIRECTION INITIATIVES | Seattle, WA | $333,333 |
| YWCA of Seattle-King-Snohomish County STRATEGIC DIRECTION INITIATIVES | Seattle, WA | $333,333 |
| Southwest Indigenous Womens CAPACITY-BUILDING GRANT FOR 2SPIRIT CENTER. | Mesa, AZ | $300,000 |
| Realize Impact DENKYEM POOLED LOAN FUND. | Bainbridge Island, WA | $256,250 |
| Arte Noir | Seattle, WA | $250,000 |
| Washington Bus Education Fund WASHINGTON POWER BUILDING TABLE | Seattle, WA | $215,000 |
| Washington Bus Education Fund WASHINGTON POWER BUILDING TABLE | Seattle, WA | $215,000 |
| Commonweal CENTER FOR HEALING & LIBERATION AND THE THREE BLACK MEN PROJECT | Bolinas, CA | $200,000 |
| Davidson College WILDCAT WOMEN FUND | Davidson, NC | $200,000 |
| President & Fellows of Harvard College SEAS DEAN'S INNOVATIVE FUND FOR DIVERSITY, INCLUSION & BELONGING | Cambridge, MA | $200,000 |
| Byrd Barr Place BIPOC ED COALITION NOW KNOWN AS ILE KIMOYO | Seattle, WA | $200,000 |
| Davidson College Annual Fund THELMA ADAIR PAVILION AT THE GEORGE LAWRENCE ABERNETHY LIBRARY | Davidson, NC | $200,000 |
| Renton Regional Community Foundation CAPACITY BUILDING | Renton, WA | $200,000 |
| President & Fellows of Harvard College SEAS DEAN'S INNOVATION FUND FOR DIVERSITY, INCLUSION & BELONGING | Cambridge, MA | $200,000 |
| Commonweal CENTER FOR HEALING & LIBERATION AND THE THREE BLACK MEN PROJECT | Bolinas, CA | $200,000 |
| Davidson College WILDCAT WOMEN FUND | Davidson, NC | $200,000 |
| President & Fellows of Harvard College SEAS DEAN'S INNOVATIVE FUND FOR DIVERSITY, INCLUSION & BELONGING | Cambridge, MA | $200,000 |
| Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center SUPPORT OF GYNECOLOGIC RESEARCH AND CANCER EQUITY | Seattle, WA | $175,000 |
| Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center SUPPORT OF GYNECOLOGIC RESEARCH AND CANCER EQUITY | Seattle, WA | $175,000 |
| Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center SUPPORT OF GYNECOLOGIC RESEARCH AND CANCER EQUITY (GRACE) CENTER. | Seattle, WA | $175,000 |
| Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center SUPPORT OF GYNECOLOGIC RESEARCH AND CANCER EQUITY | Seattle, WA | $175,000 |
| Center for Independent Documentary Inc THE THREE BLACK MEN PROJECT | Newton, MA | $150,000 |
| Justice Funders OPERATING SUPPORT FOR CREATION AND LAUNCH OF JUST TRANSITION INVESTMENT POOLED FUND. | Oakland, CA | $150,000 |
| Center for Independent Documentary Inc THE THREE BLACK MEN PROJECT | Newton, MA | $150,000 |
| Latino Community Fund GRANT FOR WASHINGTON COMMUNITY ALLIANCE. | Seattle, WA | $107,000 |
| Seattle Children's Foundation INVEST @ SC FUND | Seattle, WA | $100,000 |
| Africatown Community Land Trust | Seattle, WA | $100,000 |
| Washington Community Alliance BUILDING TO LAST CAMPAIGN | Bellingham, WA | $100,000 |
| Davidson College Wildcat Women Fund WILDCAT WOMEN FUND. | Davidson, NC | $100,000 |
| Rvc Seattle GENERAL OPEARTING SUPPORT. | Seattle, WA | $100,000 |
| Seattle Children's Foundation INVEST @ SC FUND | Seattle, WA | $100,000 |
| Davidson College GRANT SUPPORT FOR LGBTQ+ COUNSELING POSITION AT DAVIDSON COLLEGE SUDENT HEALTH & COUNSELING CENTER. | Davidson, NC | $95,000 |
| Fair Work Center | Seattle, WA | $62,000 |
| Na'ah Illahee Fund | Seattle, WA | $60,000 |
| Alliance for Global Justice GRANT FOR TAKING B(L)ACK PRIDE. | Tucson, AZ | $53,500 |
| Policylink GRANT FOR LIBERATION VENTURES. | Oakland, CA | $52,500 |
| Northwest Film Forum GRANT FOR WA NA WARI. | Seattle, WA | $51,750 |
| Liberation Ventures Inc | Wilmington, DE | $50,000 |
| Na'ah Illahee Fund | Seattle, WA | $50,000 |
| Seattle Girls' School SUPPORT OF THE SGS GET IN THE GAME CAMPAIGN | Seattle, WA | $50,000 |
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