Port of Chehalis
Chehalis, WA
$569KTax year 2025
Donation will allow port to develope land for additional jobs in the chehalis industrial park to serve new businesses.
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The Industrial Commission Grants
Private foundation · EIN 91-1985089 · IRS 990-PF filings through tax year 2025
Future commitments are grants the foundation has reported but not yet paid.
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Open to applications: its latest 990-PF publishes how to apply and does not limit giving to preselected organizations. See more foundations that accept applications.
- Contact
- Bruce Roberts the Industrial Commis
- Phone
- (360) 748-7661
- Application materials
- Written application outlining project and how it supports the stated objectives of the industrial commission to promote economic development, encourage job creation, community revitalization, promote social welfare, and educate the public as to the importance of these matters.
- Restrictions
- Benefit must be for the communities of chehalis and centralia, washington and lewis county, washington.
Deadlines, materials and limits are not in the filing; check with the foundation.
Original filing text
- Contact
- BRUCE ROBERTS THE INDUSTRIAL COMMIS
- Address
- P O BOX 1501 CHEHALIS, WA, 98532
- Phone
- 3607487661
- Deadlines
- NONE
- Application materials
- WRITTEN APPLICATION OUTLINING PROJECT AND HOW IT SUPPORTS THE STATED OBJECTIVES OF THE INDUSTRIAL COMMISSION TO PROMOTE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, ENCOURAGE JOB CREATION, COMMUNITY REVITALIZATION, PROMOTE SOCIAL WELFARE, AND EDUCATE THE PUBLIC AS TO THE IMPORTANCE OF THESE MATTERS.
- Restrictions
- BENEFIT MUST BE FOR THE COMMUNITIES OF CHEHALIS AND CENTRALIA, WASHINGTON AND LEWIS COUNTY, WASHINGTON.
Reported organization name: THE INDUSTRIAL COMMISSION
Giving by tax year
Year-level totals across every reported grant in this profile — a summary, not a filter. The awards further down are the largest individual grants across all years, not each year's complete list.
| Tax year | Grants paid | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 8 | $983K |
| 2024 | 6 | $465K |
Where The Industrial Commission gives
States of grant recipients reported on the foundation's 990-PF filings, by dollars received.
Largest reported grants
Historical awards reported to the IRS. These are examples of past giving, not open opportunities.
Chehalis Foundation
Chehalis, WA
$200KTax year 2024
To cover operating expenses for one year. The organization invests in the chehalis community by contributing to meaningful change, supporting projects that enhance education, infrastructure, and community development.
Chehalis Foundation
Chehalis, WA
$200KTax year 2025
To cover operating expenses for one year. The organization invests in the chehalis community by contributing to meaningful change, supporting projects that enhance education, infrastructure, and community development.
Industrial Park at Transalta
Centralia, WA
$100KTax year 2024
To assist with job creation and community development to serve the unmet need for large acreage, large volume, water, electricity and rail access customers
Industrial Park at Transalta
Centralia, WA
$80KTax year 2025
To assist with job creation and community development to serve the unmet need for large acreage, large volume, water, electricity and rail access customers
Showing 5 of the 14 largest grants (14 reported in all).
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Start freeAbout this data
Figures are aggregated from The Industrial Commission's IRS Form 990-PF electronic filings (2 filings on file, most recent tax year 2025). Totals reflect grants the foundation reported as paid, and can lag the current year because foundations file annually and often on extension. Source: IRS 990-PF filing on ProPublica. Raw e-file archive (ZIP) — a large IRS yearly archive download.
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