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Outright Gifts 

Transfer cash or other assets to The Seattle Foundation now and receive an immediate tax advantage.

Planned Giving
Contribute Assets

The following assets are accepted for outright gifts.

  • Cash
  • Real estate
  • Marketable securities, such as stocks, bonds and mutual funds
  • Personal property and closely held business interests 

You Receive Immediate Tax Benefits

Is an outright gift the right option for me?
We can open funds with any starting amount. Please call our Philanthropic Services team at (206) 515-2111 or contact us to learn more about the type of fund that will work best for you.

Download a New Fund Form

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Download a Grant Recommendation Form

“The arts are the best our culture has to offer,” say Jane and David Davis. The Davis’ understand that funding for the arts is precarious, especially during tough economic times. For this reason, they are steadfast in their support of the arts.

By giving to institutions like art museums, the symphony, theaters, dance and opera, as well as art education programs, they feel their support really makes a difference. “Young people today are flooded with so much amplified noise and violence in pop culture,” they explain. “We worry that they will never be exposed to the traditional arts that express the depth and richness of our civilization.”