First Financial Northwest Foundation Fund
Annual grants support Puget Sound nonprofits advancing education, healthcare, and community development, with a focus on strengthening service capacity in the Greater Renton area.
Funder: Renton Regional Community Foundation
Due Dates: July 31, 2026: Letter of Intent (LOI) deadline
Funding Amounts: Annual allocation typically $620,000–$700,000 total; individual award sizes not specified
Summary: Annual grants for Puget Sound nonprofits addressing education, healthcare, community development, and other charitable purposes.
Key Information: Formal LOI required; only nonprofits in the Greater Renton/Puget Sound area are eligible.
Description
The First Financial Northwest Foundation Fund, administered by the Renton Regional Community Foundation (RRCF), provides annual grants to nonprofit organizations serving the Puget Sound area, with a particular focus on the Greater Renton community. The fund supports projects in education, healthcare, community development, and other charitable activities that address significant local needs. Grants are awarded through a formal application process, including a required Letter of Intent (LOI) and, if invited, a full proposal. The fund is designed to strengthen nonprofit capacity and foster excellence in service delivery to the community.
