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- Investing $75,000 in Community-Led Violence Prevention and Healing
In the aftermath of the tragic shooting at Bite of Seattle, our community continues to carry deep sorrow, grief, and concern for the lives lost,… Read more: Investing $75,000 in Community-Led Violence Prevention and Healing - Announcing New Board of Trustees Leadership
As Seattle Foundation celebrates 80 years of service, we announce newly appointed leaders of our board of trustees who will be instrumental in guiding our future. New Board Chair, Robin Lien … Read more: Announcing New Board of Trustees Leadership - Care and Response Statement on Gun Violence
First, we hold in our hearts the people who lost their lives or were injured in the shooting at Bite of Seattle, along with their… Read more: Care and Response Statement on Gun Violence - Seattle Foundation’s Neighbor to Neighbor Program Reaches $6 Million Milestone Supporting Grassroots Community Leadership
Celebrating 35 years of early, flexible funding for emerging organizations with an increase to $10,000 in grant awards SEATTLE, WASH. [June 23, 2026] — Today, Seattle Foundation celebrates its longstanding Neighbor… Read more: Seattle Foundation’s Neighbor to Neighbor Program Reaches $6 Million Milestone Supporting Grassroots Community Leadership - In times of uncertainty, we must focus on giving, resilience
By Alesha Washington and Phyllis Campbell The following opinion editorial originally appeared in The Seattle Times Over breakfast recently, we realized that 18 years separate the moment when… Read more: In times of uncertainty, we must focus on giving, resilience - Honoring the Legacy of Bill Clapp
Seattle Foundation joins our local and global community in mourning the loss of Bill Clapp, a longtime Seattle philanthropist and compassionate leader whose generosity changed many lives. He passed away on May 29, 2026, surrounded by… Read more: Honoring the Legacy of Bill Clapp
