May 03, 2021

Sixty-six extraordinary BIPOC, LGBTQ, and women-owned small businesses across Washington have received $2,500 grants from the Ready for Business Fund, GSBA’s small business recovery fund co-founded with Comcast Washington. In addition to the financial support, these businesses will also receive a complementary first-year GSBA Membership, free consulting, and support services.

GSBA extends a heartfelt thank you to all the organizations and generous individuals who contributed to the program’s second round of funding, including Comcast Washington, – who contributed $100,000 – T-Mobile, BECU, DoorDash, 1st Security Bank, Harborstone Credit Union, Puget Sound Energy, Seattle Foundation, Symetra, and Verity Credit Union.

The recipients of the grants are:

A Clear View (Spokane)
A Step Ahead Bilingual Learning Center (Bellingham)
Abundant Living Senior Services (Marysville)
Adra Boo, LLC (Seattle)
Anywhere But Here Travel, Inc. (Lynnwood)
Ashley’s Pub (Bremerton)
Avant Gardenz (Port Angeles)
Blue Cactus Press (Tacoma)
Bluebird Coffee (Lynnwood)
Booltina II (Lynnwood)
Cafe Argento (Seattle)
Chubby Bunny Farm (Arlington)
Community Acupuncture Project (Seattle)
Compass Acupuncture Tacoma (Tacoma)
Conscious Eatery (Seattle)
Converge Media (Seattle)
Distant Worlds Coffeehouse (Seattle)
Eli’s House Cleaning (Walla Walla)
Fabulous Nails Spa (Tacoma)
Family 1st Consulting Services, PLLC (Tacoma)
Family Home Childcare (Seattle)
Funtastic (Seattle)
Guerrilla Films, LLC (Seattle)
Hunniwater, LLC (Edmonds)
Inclusive Data, LLC (Seattle)
Intersections Festival (Burien)
Inter-Tribal Beauty (Spokane)
Intrigue Chocolate Co. (Seattle)
ISATOURPROPERTIES (Lynnwood)
JAMIL (Seattle)
Kalkaal Childcare (Burien)
Keysight Consulting (Everett)
Kiddie Cover Daycare (Everett)
King’s Books (Tacoma)
Latin Market (Renton)
Lia’s Garden (Snohomish)
Lil Red’s Takeout & Catering (Seattle)
Lucky Teriyaki (Seattle)
Mac Fashion House (Seattle)
MBG Unlimited (Seattle)
MEND Seattle (Seattle)
My Sweet Little Cakes (Seattle)
Off the Rez (Seattle)
Olympic Cleaning & Beyond (Olalla)
Open Arms (Seattle)
Pink Moon Farm (Eatonville)
PointOneNorth Consulting, LLC (Burien)
Ravenox (Mount Vernon)
Ritual (Seattle)
Roda Food, LLC (Snohomish)
Satisfied Palate (Seattle)
Northwest Relationships (Tacoma)
Seattle Spartans (Everett)
Shear We Go, LLC (Bellevue)
Skeleton Coast (Seattle)
Spotlight Dance Center (Renton)
Sundus Family Childcare (Seattle)
Sunny Days Childcare (Kent)
Sure to Rise Bakery (Cashmere)
Sweet Krazy Corn (Seattle)
Taste of Peru (Gig Harbor)
The Barber Lounge (Fife)
The Confectional, LLC (Seattle)
West Coast Prep Basketball Academy (Kent)
Yang Farm (Mountlake Terrace)
YAY NOVELTY, LLC (Sedro-Woolley)