Seattle Foundation
seattlefoundation.org Direct + LP
Seattle Foundation is a community foundation that partners with philanthropists, nonprofits, and community leaders to advance racial and economic equity in Greater Seattle. It manages over $1 billion in net assets and offers services including grantmaking, donor advised funds, and impact investing.
Seattle Foundation is an investor headquartered in Seattle, United States. It invests both directly in companies and in funds as a limited partner, in community, housing, transit and climate justice. $1 billion in net assets under management, as it reports.
“Seattle Foundation is an agent of change, igniting powerful, rewarding philanthropy to make Greater Seattle a stronger, more vibrant community for all.”
— Seattle Foundation, own website
- Layer
- Direct + LP
- Type
- Other
- Stage
- Unknown
- Headquarters
- Seattle, United States
- Invests in
- Greater Seattle, local, national, global
- Sectors
- community, housing, transit, climate justice, racial equity, economic equity, health, education
- Assets under management
- $1 billion in net assets
Team, as Seattle Foundation publishes it
- Alesha Washington President and CEO
- Michele Frix Executive Vice President
- Cat Cuevas Managing Director, People & Culture
- Mari Tamiyasu Director, Strategic Initiatives
- Marissa Jackson Director of Learning
- Katie Draude Director of Foundation Operations
- Maria Valencia Payroll and Benefits Administrator
- James McCall Office Manager, Employee Experience
- Heather Cleland Administrative Assistant
- Dara Villanueva Director, People & Culture Operations
- Elizabeth Wong Chief Philanthropy Officer
- Jessica Ross Director of Philanthropic Advising
Names and roles exactly as listed on seattlefoundation.org. Nothing else about these people is recorded.
Where this comes from
Every fact above was read from a page Seattle Foundation publishes itself. Nothing is taken from third-party databases. Investment activity (deals, co-investors) is not yet recorded.
- https://www.seattlefoundation.org/name, is_investor, layer, type, hq_country, hq_city, sectors, status
- https://www.seattlefoundation.org/about-us/invests_in_geographies, thesis_quote, thesis_quote_page, description, aum
- https://www.seattlefoundation.org/about-us/our-team/people
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