Funders

TINCAN’s initial funding was provided, in part, by a grant from the U.S. Department of Commerce Technology Opportunities Program (formerly TIIAP). Our recent and current funders include:

Federal

  • U.S. Department of Commerce
  • U.S. Department of Agriculture
  • U.S. Department of Education
  • National Endowment for the Humanities
  • National Science Foundation
  • Small Business Administration

Foundations

  • Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation Foundation Northwest
  • Inland Northwest Community Foundation
  • Center for Information and Research on Civic Learning
  • Wells Fargo Bank Foundation (WBC)
  • Greg Green Foundation (WBC)
  • Hitachi Foundation

Corporations

  • Safeco Insurance
  • Market Street Mortgage (WBC)
  • Karen L Michaelson Associates (WBC)
  • National Association of Women Business Owners Spokane Chapter (WBC)
  • Litho Art Printers (WBC)
  • One Eighty Networks co-locates our servers in their state-of-the-art facility in downtown Spokane.