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Announcements
October 23, 2020
Seattle Foundation bids farewell to a critical leader on our Community Programs team.
September 02, 2020
Hosted by the All In WA relief effort, the initiative aims to close gaps in digital access as schools return to session.
August 18, 2020
King County and Seattle Foundation awards will address inequities in housing, health, and economic opportunity. Grantees will receive $1.275 million to promote change in policies and systems for communities most impacted by COVID-19 in King County.
Latest Blogs
November 09, 2020
Opportunity Center at Othello Square is dedicated to opening the door to home ownership for communities that have been historically excluded from its benefits.
Seattle Foundation’s team is here to help take the stress and confusion out of year-end giving, especially which assets to give and when to make a gift.
October 31, 2020
We look beyond this moment with a re-commitment to strengthen relationships and build bridges across our community – while centering racial equity.
October 22, 2020
The COVID-19 Response Fund meets the evolving needs of an unprecedented crisis.
October 20, 2020
Yes to Proposition 1 to promote climate justice and keep our communities connected.
October 13, 2020
A growing media outlet tells stories that reflect, inform, and engage a diverse community.
Seattle Foundation in the News
September 22, 2020
MLB
The Seattle Mariners today announced that Seat Fleet fan cutout purchases have resulted in a donation of over $70,000 for All In WA, a coordinated, statewide relief effort that supports workers and families who have been acutely affected by the COVID-19 crisis.
July 28, 2020
The Seattle Times
MacKenzie Scott sees the $59.3 billion she’s accumulated through her ownership of about 4% of Amazon stock as “the product of a collective effort, and of social structures which present opportunities to some people, and obstacles to countless others.”
July 15, 2020
Seattle Medium
Seattle Public Schools’ Department of African American Male Achievement (AAMA) recently received the generous financial support of Seattle’s Philanthropic community to help the department fulfill its mission to ensure Seattle Public Schools has the culture, conditions, competencies, and community connections in place for all Black and African American boys and young male students to be successful.