Echo Valley Foundation
Private foundation · Lynden, WA · EIN 85-3538325 · reported 2023–2025 · files as Echo Foundation
59grants reported
$40Kmedian award
$10Klower quartile
$5,000smallest grant
$10.2Mtotal paid
5states reached
3years giving
This foundation funds faith-based organizations. 5 of its 59 reported grants went to churches, ministries or other religious organizations, $1.1M in total. That is what it paid, not what it says in a policy.
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
400 5TH St
Lynden, WA 98264-1302
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Lighthouse Mission TO SUPPORT THE BUILDING CAMPAIGN FOR THE MISSION'S NEW HOMELESS SHELTER | Bellingham, WA | $2,000,000 |
| Tri City Union Gospel Mission TO PROVIDE SUPPORT FOR FOOD AND SHELTER FOR LOW-INCOME AND HOMELESS INDIVIDUALS IN PASCO, WA | Pasco, WA | $1,000,000 |
| Whatcom Community Foundation TO PROVIDE FUNDING FOR THE MERIDIAN SCHOOL DISTRICT EARLY LEARNING CENTER | Bellingham, WA | $1,000,000 |
| Whatcom Community Foundation COMMUNITY RESILIENCE FUND (FLOOD RELIEF), GLENNING SCHOOLYARD FUND (PARK PROGRAM) | Bellingham, WA | $875,000 |
| Whatcom Community Foundation TO PROVIDE FUNDING FOR VARIOUS CHARITABLE PROJECT FUNDS | Bellingham, WA | $865,000 |
| Bellingham Technical College Foundation | Bellingham, WA | $773,720 |
| Bellingham Technical College Foundation | Bellingham, WA | $507,000 |
| World Central Kitchen TO SUPPORT PROVIDING MEALS IN RESPONSE TO HUMANITARIAN, CLIMATE, AND COMMUNITY CRISES | Washington, DC | $500,000 |
| Bellingham Technical College Foundation | Bellingham, WA | $300,000 |
| Whatcom Foodbank Network TO SUPPORT PROGRAMS PROVIDING FOOD TO LOW INCOME FAMILIES IN WHATCOM COUNTY | Bellingham, WA | $250,000 |
| Whatcom Foodbank Network TO SUPPORT PROGRAMS PROVIDING FOOD TO LOW INCOME FAMILIES IN WHATCOM COUNTY | Bellingham, WA | $250,000 |
| Grace Kitchen TO SUPPORT PROGRAMS TO FOSTER SKILLS AND CREATE JOBS FOR WOMEN SURVIVORS OF TRAFFICKING, ADDICTION, | Pasco, WA | $170,000 |
| Cascade Public Media TO SUPPORT THE MISSION TO INFORM AND INSPIRE OUR COMMUNITY TO MAKE IT A BETTER, MORE EDUCATED PLACE | Seattle, WA | $100,000 |
| Grace Connection TO SUPPORT PROGRAMS TO FOSTER SKILLS AND CREATE JOBS FOR WOMEN SURVIVORS OF TRAFFICKING, ADDICTION, | Pasco, WA | $100,000 |
| Jansen Arts Center TO SUPPORT THE CENTER'S MISSION OF PROVIDING OPPORTUNITIES FOR THE COMMUNITY TO ENGAGE WITH THE ARTS | Lynden, WA | $100,000 |
| Western Washington University TO SUPPORT THE COMPASS 2 CAMPUS PROGRAM TO INCREASE ACCESS TO HIGHER EDUCATION FOR LOW-INCOME, BLACK | Bellingham, WA | $100,000 |
| Alaska Community Foundation FUNDING DESIGNATED FOR THE ALASKA FLOOD RELIEF | Anchorage, AK | $100,000 |
| Whatcom Land Trust TO FUND THE MISSION TO PRESERVE AND PROTECT WILDLIFE HABITAT, SCENIC, AGRICULTURAL, AND OPEN SPACE L | Bellingham, WA | $100,000 |
| World Central Kitchen TO SUPPORT RELIEF EFFORTS IN THE UKRAINE | Washington, DC | $100,000 |
| World Central Kitchen TO SUPPORT PROVIDING MEALS IN RESPONSE TO HUMANITARIAN, CLIMATE, AND COMMUNITY CRISES | Washington, DC | $100,000 |
| Cascade Public Media FUNDING DESIGNATED FOR CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS | Seattle, WA | $100,000 |
| Jansen Arts Center TO SUPPORT THE CENTER'S MISSION OF PROVIDING OPPORTUNITIES FOR THE COMMUNITY TO ENGAGE WITH THE ARTS | Lynden, WA | $100,000 |
| Mt Baker Rotary Foundation TO PROVIDE FUNDS FOR LYNDEN CITY PARKS | Lynden, WA | $50,000 |
| Partners for Schools Dba BE the One DESIGNATED FUNDING FOR MENTOR COORDINATOR POSITION | Lynden, WA | $50,000 |
| Technic Training Center FUNDS DESIGNATED FOR TRAINING MACHINERY | Lynden, WA | $50,000 |
| Bellingham Food Bank TO SUPPORT PROGRAMS PROVIDING FOOD TO LOW INCOME FAMILIES IN BELLINGHAM, WA | Bellingham, WA | $50,000 |
| Partners for Schools Dba BE the One DESIGNATED FUNDING FOR MENTOR COORDINATOR POSITION | Lynden, WA | $50,000 |
| Technic Training Center FUNDS DESIGNATED FOR TRAINING MACHINERY | Lynden, WA | $50,000 |
| Western Washington University TO SUPPORT THE COMPASS 2 CAMPUS PROGRAM TO INCREASE ACCESS TO HIGHER EDUCATION FOR LOW-INCOME, BLACK | Bellingham, WA | $50,000 |
| Tri City Union Gospel Mission TO PROVIDE SUPPORT FOR FOOD AND SHELTER FOR LOW-INCOME AND HOMELESS INDIVIDUALS IN PASCO, WA | Pasco, WA | $40,000 |
| Foothills Food Bank TO SUPPORT PROGRAMS PROVIDING FOOD TO LOW INCOME FAMILIES GREATER WHATCOM COUNTY, WA | Maple Falls, WA | $25,000 |
| Seattle Children's Theatre TO SUPPORT THE MISSION OF PROVIDING CHILDREN OF ALL AGES ACCESS TO PROFESSIONAL THEATRE WITH A FOCUS | Seattle, WA | $25,000 |
| Historic Whidbey TO SUPPORT THE RESTORATION OF THE HALLER HOUSE, A HISTORIC LANDMARK, IN COUPEVILLE, WA | Coupeville, WA | $25,000 |
| Historic Whidbey TO SUPPORT THE RESTORATION OF THE HALLER HOUSE, A HISTORIC LANDMARK, IN COUPEVILLE, WA | Coupeville, WA | $25,000 |
| Grace Harvest Church TO SUPPORT THE MISSION OF SUPPORTING THE COMMUNITY | Moses Lake, WA | $20,000 |
| Kcts Cascade Public Media FUNDING DESIGNATED FOR CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS | Seattle, WA | $20,000 |
| Kindred Matters TO SUPPORT A CAMP FOCUSED ON STRENGTHENING SIBLING RELATIONSHIPS | Salem, OR | $20,000 |
| Mt Baker Rotary Foundation TO PROVIDE FUNDS FOR LYNDEN CITY PARKS AND A SCHOLARSHIP FUND | Lynden, WA | $15,000 |
| Kindred Matters TO SUPPORT A CAMP FOCUSED ON STRENGTHENING SIBLING RELATIONSHIPS | Salem, OR | $10,000 |
| Lighthouse Mission TO SUPPORT THE MISSION OF HEALING HOMELESSNESS | Bellingham, WA | $10,000 |
| Beacon for Life TO SUPPORT THE MISSION OF HELPING INDIVIDUALS WITH ADDICTION AND MENTAL ILLNESS FIND HOPE FOR RECOVE | Lynden, WA | $10,000 |
| Hospital de LA Familia Foundation TO SUPPORT THE MISSION OF PROVIDING LIFE-CHANGING CARE IN RURAL GUATEMALA | Berkely, CA | $10,000 |
| YMCA of Snohomish County TO FUND THE CAMP CASEY PROJECT TO FURTHER THE PURPOSE OF THE YMCA TO SUPPORT YOUTH DEVELOPMENT, HEAL | Everett, WA | $10,000 |
| Virginia Mason Foundation TO SUPPORT MEDICAL RESEARCH THROUGH THE BENROYA RESEARCH INSTITUTE | Seattle, WA | $10,000 |
| Grace Kitchen TO SUPPORT PROGRAMS TO FOSTER SKILLS AND CREATE JOBS FOR WOMEN SURVIVORS OF TRAFFICKING, ADDICTION, | Pasco, WA | $10,000 |
| Lighthouse Mission TO SUPPORT THE BUILDING CAMPAIGN FOR THE MISSION'S NEW HOMELESS SHELTER | Bellingham, WA | $10,000 |
| Camp Rooted TO SUPPORT A CAMP FOCUSED ON STRENGTHENING SIBLING RELATIONSHIPS | Spokane Valley, WA | $10,000 |
| Grace Harvest Church TO SUPPORT THE ROSE OF CHARITY DRIVE | Moses Lake, WA | $10,000 |
| Lydia Place TO SUPPORT THE EFFORT TO DISRUPT THE CYCLE OF HOMELESSNESS AND NUTURE HEALING AND BELONGING FOR CURR | Bellingham, WA | $10,000 |
| Lynden Community Center TO SUPPORT THE MISSION OF PROVIDING A PLACE AND ENVIRONMENT FOR COMMUNITY MEMBERS, ESPECIALLY SENIOR | Lynden, WA | $10,000 |
| Only 7 Seconds FUNDING DESIGNATED FOR LYNDEN HIGH SCHOOL'S ONLY 7 SECONDS PROGRAM WHICH ADDRESSES LONELINESS IN TEE | Lynden, WA | $7,500 |
| Mt Baker FFA FUNDING DESIGNATED FOR A POWDER COATING BOOTH | Deming, WA | $7,500 |
| Mt Baker Rotary Foundation TO PROVIDE FUNDS FOR LYNDEN CITY PARKS AND A SCHOLARSHIP FUND | Lynden, WA | $6,000 |
| Camp Rooted TO SUPPORT A CAMP FOCUSED ON STRENGTHENING SIBLING RELATIONSHIPS | Spokane Valley, WA | $5,000 |
| Growing Veterans TO SUPPORT THE MISSION OF EMPOWERING VETERANS TO CULTIVATE PURPOSE AND BELONGING BY GROWING FOOD, CO | Lynden, WA | $5,000 |
| Foothills Food Bank TO SUPPORT PROGRAMS PROVIDING FOOD TO LOW INCOME FAMILIES GREATER WHATCOM COUNTY, WA | Maple Falls, WA | $5,000 |
| Only 7 Seconds FUNDING DESIGNATED FOR LYNDEN HIGH SCHOOL'S ONLY 7 SECONDS PROGRAM WHICH ADDRESSES LONELINESS IN TEE | Lynden, WA | $5,000 |
| Salvation Army COMMUNITY ASSISTANCE PROGRAMS (FOOD & SHELTER, CHILDREN'S PROGRAMS, DISASTER RELIEF) | Bellingham, WA | $5,000 |
| Ten Mile Chapel FUNDING DESIGNATED FOR THE REPAIR/REPLACEMENT OF THE HVAC SYSTEM OF THE ORGANIZATION | Blaine, WA | $5,000 |
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