Public Benefit : Community Foundations

The Seattle Foundation

Your gift. Your community.

Rating

Overall Rating    
      (55.89)
Organizational Efficiency      
Program Expenses 92.8%    
Administrative Expenses 6.5%    
Fundraising Expenses 0.6%    
Fundraising Efficiency $0.00    
Efficiency Rating    
      (39.28)
Organizational Capacity      
Primary Revenue Growth 0.6%    
Program Expenses Growth 2.2%    
Working Capital Ratio (years) 7.97    
Capacity Rating    
      (16.61)

Income Statement     (FYE 12/2007)

Revenue  
Primary Revenue $75,952,885
Other Revenue $43,494,790
Total Revenue $119,447,675
   
Expenses  
Program Expenses $52,109,857
Administrative Expenses $3,658,510
Fundraising Expenses $361,578
Total Functional Expenses $56,129,945
   
Payments to Affiliates $0
Excess (or Deficit) for the year $63,317,730
   
Net Assets $532,363,345

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Contact Information

The Seattle Foundation
1200 Fifth Avenue
Suite 1300
Seattle, WA 98101
tel: (206) 622-2294
fax: (206) 622-7673
EIN: 91-6013536

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Leadership      (FYE 12/2007)

Name Title Compensation % of Expenses
Phyllis Campbell President, CEO (The person identified as holding the highest position of management, and therefore who would normally be responsible for carrying out the mission of the charity and leading the organization on a day-to-day basis.) $211,200 0.37%

Donor Privacy Policy

YES, this charity has a written donor privacy policy.

Mission

The Seattle Foundation creates a healthy community through engaged philanthropy, community knowledge and leadership. As a trusted partner in giving, The Seattle Foundation works side by side with donors to support their philanthropy across a complete range of issues in King County and beyond. We make giving rewarding and convenient by offering donors choices. Established in 1946, The Seattle Foundation has long, deep ties to the local community and an unparalleled knowledge base about promising philanthropic practices. The Seattle Foundation is one of the nation's largest community foundations, with total assets in excess of $600 million.

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