EIN 91-1110995

Philanthropy Northwest

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
32
Year formed
1976
Most recent tax filings
2022-12-01
Description
Philanthropy Northwest strengthens communities by promoting and facilitating collaborative action among philanthropic organizations in a six-state region.
Total revenues
$2,879,840
2022
Total expenses
$5,655,258
2022
Total assets
$6,626,984
2022
Num. employees
32
2022

Program areas at Philanthropy Northwest

The giving practice (tgp) provides customized philanthropic consulting to philanthropic organizations and collaborations in the Northwest and nationally. Tgp provides high quality consulting services and is a source of income to support Philanthropy Northwest's charitable activities. Tgp engagements cross a wide spectrum: coaching & organizational support; collaborative projects; evaluation; meeting design and facilitation; mission investing; strategic planning; and executive searches. Tgp also offers customized facilitation and coaching on dei topics.
Member dues support programs and services for members and the broader philanthropic and nonprofit sectors. Members include private, family, community and public foundations, quasi-government organizations, and corporate giving programs.
Philanthropy Northwest's ad hoc special initiatives during the year included the following programs: building community Philanthropy, momentum fellows and Northwest reparations. It also provided fiscal sponsorship services to the Washington outdoors discovery.
Philanthropy Northwest serves as a convener, trainer, resource center, service provider, and advocate for philanthropic issues of interest to its members. Programs include cohort supported peer learning, various issue-specific funder tables, a capacity building learning community, and an annual conference.

Grants made by Philanthropy Northwest

GranteeGrant descriptionAmount
Latino Community Fund of Washington StateTo Support Learning Goals With A Focus on Diversity, Racial Equity and Inclusion.$30,000
The Pride FoundationTo Support Learning Goals With A Focus on Diversity, Racial Equity and Inclusion.$30,000
Potlatch FundTo Support Learning Goals With A Focus on Diversity, Racial Equity and Inclusion.$30,000
...and 17 more grants made

Who funds Philanthropy Northwest

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Bill & Melinda Gates FoundationWashington State Education and Human Service Needs$1,000,000
Inatai FoundationGeneral Operating Support$190,500
American Online Giving FoundationGeneral Support$167,697
...and 22 more grants received totalling $1,826,927

Personnel at Philanthropy Northwest

NameTitleCompensation
Jill NishiChief Executive Officer$142,305
Nancy ZwiebackChief Financial Officer Thru 03 and 2022$40,475
Meredith Sue Heong HigashiChief of Staff / Director , Public Policy and Advocacy$150,369
Karen Page WestingVice President Marketing and Communications / Vice President , Marketing and Communications$137,336
Nancy SanabriaVice President Program Strategies / Director , Learning Strategies$136,066
...and 20 more key personnel

Financials for Philanthropy Northwest

RevenuesFYE 12/2022
Total grants, contributions, etc.$1,332,332
Program services$1,530,213
Investment income and dividends$17,295
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$2,879,840

Form 990s for Philanthropy Northwest

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2022-122023-11-12990View PDF
2021-122022-09-27990View PDF
2020-122021-11-10990View PDF
2019-122021-02-24990View PDF
2018-122020-02-08990View PDF
...and 9 more Form 990s

Organizations like Philanthropy Northwest

OrganizationLocationRevenue
Council on FoundationsWashington, DC$11,512,682
Maine InitiativesPortland, ME$2,709,270
Women's Foundation of MinnesotaMinneapolis, MN$11,550,455
Legacy Philanthropy WorksSanta Barbara, CA$1,730,473
New FuturesConcord, NH$2,717,782
Catalyst of San Diego & Imperial CountiesSan Diego, CA$2,781,597
Tanenbaum Center for Interreligious UnderstandingNew York, NY$2,455,622
National Taxpayers Union Foundation (NTUF)Washington, DC$2,333,077
The Philanthropy RoundtableWashington, DC$11,055,810
Alaska Wilderness LeagueWashington, DC$4,026,914
Data update history
January 23, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 5 new personnel
January 16, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2022
January 3, 2024
Received grants
Identified 17 new grant, including a grant for $1,000,000 from Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation
January 2, 2024
Used new vendors
Identified 2 new vendors, including , and
October 21, 2023
Received grants
Identified 3 new grant, including a grant for $10,000 from The Roundhouse Foundation
Nonprofit Types
Grantmaking organizationsSocial advocacy organizationsCharities
Issues
Community improvement
Characteristics
MembershipsPolitical advocacyOperates donor advised fundsLobbyingTax deductible donationsFiscal sponsor
General information
Address
600 University St 1725
Seattle, WA 98101
Metro area
Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA
Website URL
philanthropynw.org/ 
Phone
(206) 443-8434
Facebook page
philanthropynw 
Twitter profile
@philanthropynw 
IRS details
EIN
91-1110995
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1976
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
T00: Philanthropy, Voluntarism, and Grantmaking Foundations: General
NAICS code, primary
813319: Social Advocacy Organizations
Parent/child status
Independent
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