Total Assets:
$106,619,704
Total Giving:
$6,424,988
Washington focus: 38% of grants stay in Washington.
Four other states receive a large number of grants: Colorado, California, Virginia, and Illinois.
International funding: 8% of grants target programs outside the U.S.
Religion
Social & Human Services
None
History shows that about 31% of their giving goes to both Religion and Social & Human Services, 13% to Education and almost 8% goes to both Community Development and International Giving.
Grants in recent years include:
$125,000 for Fuller Theological Seminary;
$125,000 for Veritas Forum for equipping student leaders to engage universities with dialogue on big ideas through coaching and events;
$100,000 for Friends of Forman Christian College for finishing the auditorium and business incubation center plus targeted scholarships;
$100,000 for Langham Partnership USA for empowering women transforming communities;
$125,000 for World Relief for engaging the church in supporting the holistic well-being of immigrants in Western Washington;
$100,000 for Justice Ventures International;
$100,000 for Compassion International;
$90,000 for Northwest Immigrants Rights Project;
$75,000 for International Justice Mission;
$50,000 for Leadership Foundations;
$50,000 for W Furniture Bank;
$200,000 World Vision;
$100,000 for Cure International;
$75,000 for Lifenet International; and
$75,000 for Scholar Leaders International.
The foundation does not fund: Individuals for scholarships or fellowships, Endowments, Debt reduction, Emergency Disaster Relief, Missionary sending, Lobbying or influencing elections or legislation.
The foundation primarily gives to Christian schools, churches, and provides resources, including financial support, networking, and philanthropic counsel to Christ-centered organizations.
The foundation was created by C. Davis Weyerhaeuser, who directed his philanthropy primarily to Christian organizations. The foundation has a rich legacy of Christian faith-based philanthropy and believe in gender diversity in organizational leadership and support the empowerment of women worldwide and has supported organizations like The MomCo, which encourages and equips moms to realize their potential as mothers, women, and leaders in relationship with Jesus and in partnership with the local church.
Phone #:
253-620-1340
Fax #:
253-572-2721
Email:
[email protected]
Application Address:
Stewardship Foundation
PO Box 1278
Tacoma, Washington 98401-1278
Procedures:
If, after reviewing the Foundation’s Guidelines and Themes, you feel there is alignment with your organization’s mission and project:
Submit a Letter of Inquiry if your organization has never received funding from the Foundation or it has been at least one year since you submitted your last letter of inquiry.
You are eligible to submit an application/proposal if your organization received an invitation from the Foundation to do so.
There are no deadlines.
Founder:
Dave Weyerhaeuser
Donors:
C. Davis Weyerhaeuser Irrevocable Trust.
Directors:
Andrea P Cook, Director
Cary Paine, President
Christopher P Herink, Director
Cynthia Wilson Edwards, Director
Gail T Weyerhaeuser, Director Vice Chairman Treasurer
J Derek Mcneil, Director
Linda Ranz, Director
William P Robinson, Director
William T Weyerhaeuser, Director Chairman
