Washington · IRS release 2026-10
New nonprofits in Washington
484 organizations in Washington received 501(c)(3) approval from the IRS between Jul 2026 – Sep 2026 (200 in Jul 2026, 180 in Aug 2026, 104 in Sep 2026). The most common cause was Education, and Seattle had the most new groups.
The latest month fills in further over the next IRS releases.
Latest approvals in Washington
| Organization | City | Category | Approved |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4FORKS | Forks | Community Improvement | Sep 2026 |
| Abandonment Prevention | Longview | Animal-Related | Sep 2026 |
| African Diaspora Education and Cultural Marketplace | Tukwila | Arts, Culture & Humanities | Sep 2026 |
| All Things Moms Mothers Overcoming Many Struggles | Seattle | Human Services | Sep 2026 |
| American Alps Archery | Marblemount | Recreation & Sports | Sep 2026 |
| Anna M Ballad Dba Northwest Serama | Eatonville | Animal-Related | Sep 2026 |
| Arrow Point Foundation | Bainbridge Is | Religion-Related | Sep 2026 |
| Badilika Africa | Mukilteo | Youth Development | Sep 2026 |
| Bellevue Youth Health Project | Bellevue | Health Care | Sep 2026 |
| Blaine-Birch Bay Education | Blaine | Education | Sep 2026 |
| Blake Vandel Ministries | E Wenatchee | Religion-Related | Sep 2026 |
| Bombing Range Baseball Club | West Richland | Recreation & Sports | Sep 2026 |
Get the full list of 484
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Cities with the most new nonprofits
By cause
- Education70
- Arts, Culture & Humanities60
- Recreation & Sports55
- Human Services54
- Religion-Related46
- Youth Development30
- Community Improvement23
- Philanthropy & Grantmaking19
- Environment17
- Animal-Related15
- Health Care14
- Employment14
- Food, Agriculture & Nutrition12
- Mental Health & Crisis Intervention9
- Public & Societal Benefit9
- Public Safety & Disaster Relief8
- Diseases, Disorders & Medical Disciplines6
- International & Foreign Affairs5
- Science & Technology4
- Unclassified4
- Housing & Shelter3
- Crime & Legal-Related3
- Medical Research2
- Civil Rights & Advocacy2
Annual filing requirement
- Form 990-N (under $50k)392
- Form 990 / 990-EZ62
- Not required17
- Not required (church)11
- Not required (religious)2
Who uses this list
Nonprofit CPAs and bookkeepers
Every new 501(c)(3) has to file a Form 990, 990-EZ or 990-N within its first year. Reach them before they pick a preparer.
Insurance agents
New boards look for directors & officers, general liability and event coverage in their first months.
Software, banks and agencies
Donor CRMs, fundraising platforms, nonprofit banking, web and grant-writing services all sell to organizations at this stage.