The Puget Sound Stewardship and Mitigation Fund’s goal is to mitigate past pollution runoff by supporting community-based efforts to protect or improve the water quality of Puget Sound.
Donor Name: Rose Foundation for Communities and the Environment
State: Washington
County: All Counties
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 02/26/2026
Size of the Grant: $10,000 to $100,000
Grant Duration: Grant Duration Not Mentioned
Details:
Priority Areas
- The Rose Foundation has a strong preference towards supporting locally-based, community-led projects. If your organization is statewide or national in scope, or has a large multi-million-dollar budget, they encourage you to partner with a locally-based group in your proposal.
- Applications from environmental justice-oriented organizations are highly encouraged.
- Projects that involve impacted communities and are centered around principles of equity will be given preference.
Funding Information
The maximum grant amount is $40,000.
Examples of Allowable Projects
- Water Quality Monitoring & Testing
- Watershed Restoration
- Green Stormwater Infrastructure Projects
- Emerging Toxic & Chemical Threats
- Community Leadership & Capacity Building.
Eligibility Criteria
- The applicant must be a 501(c)3 organization, fiscally sponsored by a 501(c)3, or a governmental or tribal entity. Nonprofit colleges, universities, university clinics and graduate programs are eligible to apply, but university overhead is limited to 5% of grant award.
- The applicant must demonstrate the capacity to complete the proposed project, including experience in successfully conducting similar or otherwise related work in the past.
For more information, visit Rose Foundation.


