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Washington State Microenterprise Association

Grantmaking foundation in Olympia, Washington · EIN 30-0434103

Total giving
$2.1MTax year 2024
Total assets
$3.3MLatest reported
Latest IRS filing
2024Form 990 / 990-PF

Mission

OUR MISSION IS TO STRENGTHEN ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT SYSTEMS THAT SUPPORT THE GROWTH OF STRONG AND EFFECTIVE MICROENTERPRISE DEVELOPMENT ORGANIZATIONS. WE DO THIS THROUGH: BUILDING A COALITION OF ORGANIZATIONS, AGENCIES AND INDIVIDUALS DEDICATED TO MICROENTERPRISE DEVELOPMENT; PROVIDING LEADERSHIP TO THE VOICE OF MICROENTERPRISE PRACTITIONERS; PROMOTING MICROENTERPRISE AS A VIABLE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT TOOL; SUPPORTING THE CAPASITY OF MICROENTERPRISE SUPPORT ORGANIZATIONS IN PROVIDING; SELF-EMPLOYMENT EDUCATION AND ASSISTANCE, ACCESS TO CAPITAL AND MICRO-LENDING, BUSINESS CREATION AND EXPANSION SUPPORT, JOB CREATION, ECONOMIC SEL-SUFFICIENCY AND FINANCIAL EDUCATION.

Quoted from the foundation's IRS filing.

Giving by year

$160K2020
$1.9M2021
$450K2022
$2.4M2023
$2.1M2024

Totals by tax year, rounded to two significant figures. Years without a reported total show the sum of grants itemized on the filing.

Top recipients

RecipientAmountTax year
Terrain Programs$35K2022
Business Impact Northwest$30K2022
Centro De Servicios Comunitarios$30K2022
Ncw Economic Development$30K2022
Alliance 2005$25K2022

Amounts are rounded. The full grantee list is available with a free account.

Website: wamicrobiz.org

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Source: IRS Form 990 and 990-PF filings, tax year 2024. Also see this organization on ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer.