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GREATER SEATTLE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE

GREATER SEATTLE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE (Washington) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $100,000 to it, the largest being WASHINGTON ROUNDTABLE ($100,000). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.

Revenue FY2024
$12M
Funders on record
1
Grants received
$100k
Net assets
$14M
0/1 repeat funderspeak grant-dependency 1%
01What it does

What Greater Seattle Chamber of Commerce does

Mission

The chamber is an organization which advocates for employers and that helps our members thrive in an equitable and inclusive regional economy.

As stated on its FY2024 Form 990.

Programs

  1. Chamber of commerce: we seek an economically vibrant and globally competitive seattle region where employers can flourish and everyone has the opportunity to succeed and to access a thriving quality of life.

  2. Challenge seattle fund: challenge seattle works to instill global competitiveness for the greater seattle region.

  3. Technology alliance fund (ta): ta works to broaden the constituency for technology-based economic development and implements programs that advance the state's innovation economy.

  4. Washington council on international trade ("wcit") works to promote strong, open, and sustainable international trade policies that advance economic opportunities for washington state. Wcit advocates for pro-trade policies at the federal level by focusing on traderelated issues. Wcit is also an information resource on international trade issues for elected representatives, business leaders, the media, educators, and community groups in washington state. Wcit became a special program of the chamber on june 1, 2011, when the net assets ofthis previously inactive independent entity were transferred to the chamber.

The 4 programs described on its FY2024 Form 990, listed largest first by expense.

02The organization over time

The organization over time

Each line starts at 100 in 2017, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2017, 50 means half. The number beside each label in the key is where it ended.

100 = 20172017 Revenue 100 ($8.3M) Expenses 100 ($8.7M) Net assets 100 ($12M)2018 Revenue 103 ($8.6M) Expenses 107 ($9.2M) Net assets 98 ($11M)2019 Revenue 117 ($9.7M) Expenses 118 ($10M) Net assets 91 ($11M)2020 Revenue 126 ($10M) Expenses 117 ($10M) Net assets 99 ($12M)2021 Revenue 133 ($11M) Expenses 111 ($9.6M) Net assets 121 ($14M)2022 Revenue 138 ($11M) Expenses 119 ($10M) Net assets 108 ($12M)2023 Revenue 144 ($12M) Expenses 138 ($12M) Net assets 112 ($13M)2024 Revenue 140 ($12M) Expenses 138 ($12M) Net assets 123 ($14M)
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Revenue (140)Expenses (138)Net assets (123)

Balance sheet

Total assets and total liabilities at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2022 to 2023, from $20M to $27M (+34%).

$18M
$19M
$19M
$21M
$25M
$20M
$27M
$28M
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Total assetsTotal liabilities

How it's funded, over time

Each bar is one year's revenue split into where it came from, and every bar is the same height — these are shares, not amounts, so a year that raised twice as much looks the same size. Hover a bar for the split.

2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
ContributionsProgram revenueInvestmentOther

Government-grant reliance: 2017 2% · 2018 3% · 2019 7% · 2020 13% · 2021 15% · 2022 17% · 2023 12% · 2024 4%. Grants only. Government contracts and fees sit inside program revenue.

Surplus & reserves

Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 4 of the last 8 reported years ran a deficit.

−$353k
’17
−$647k
’18
−$462k
’19
$316k
’20
$1.4M
’21
$1.1M
’22
$30k
’23
−$355k
’24
9.3
months of
reserve

Leadership and staff

The officers, directors, trustees and key employees listed on each return. Joined and no longer listed compare each filing with the year before, matching people by surname and first initial; a year after a gap, or a roster under three people, has no comparison.

Board chair

Ada Healey

Board chair

As listed on its FY2024 Form 990.

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Listed106113109108102948690
Joined·+26+28+24+41+4+25+23
No longer listed·19322547123319
03Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

Grant support over time, funder by funder — shade shows the grant size each year.

Funder
'17
total
$100k
funders
1

Left out of every figure on this page: $2.2M from 3 payers (the payer shares this organization's board, largest Center for Community Service Fund). These are real filings, and they are not money GREATER SEATTLE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE raised.

From the IRS filings of GREATER SEATTLE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE’s funders (the co-funder graph). Association, not causation. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

Where its funders are

100% of GREATER SEATTLE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE's grant income comes from Washington funders.

WA

Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

04Its place in the field

Government funding GREATER SEATTLE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE receives

Grants and contracts to this organization from federal (USASpending) and state checkbooks, reconciled to its EIN. $680k on record — $675k federal, $5k state.

Federal$675k
grants $675kcontracts $0
Top agencies
  • Department of Commerce$675k
State$5k
Top programs
  • AGENCY PROGRAM RELATED SERVICES$5k

Federal grants vs contracts are distinguished; state line items keep their reported category. Matched by name + geography (the BMF), so coverage is partial and precision-first.

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In Washington

Nationally

05Profile & governance

Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.

Governance

84
board members
99%
independent
✓Conflict-of-interest policy✓Whistleblower policy✓Document retention✓Board reviewed the 990✓Audited financials

Footprint & structure

Part of a family of 2 related entities

  • Center for Community Service Fund · exempt
  • Business Health Trust · exempt

Screen this organization

A dated, signed PDF of the compliance screen for GREATER SEATTLE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE: IRS status (Business Master File, Publication 78, auto-revocation), the OFAC sanctions lists, the Internal Revenue Bulletin, and California registration, with the Rev. Proc. 2018-32 §8.01 reliance elements stated element by element. Generated from the current files at the moment you download it.

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Questions and answers

Who funds GREATER SEATTLE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE?
GREATER SEATTLE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE (Washington) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $100,000 to it, the largest being WASHINGTON ROUNDTABLE ($100,000). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does GREATER SEATTLE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE have?
IRS filings report 1 organization giving $100,000 in grants to GREATER SEATTLE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE.
Who is the largest funder of GREATER SEATTLE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE?
WASHINGTON ROUNDTABLE is the largest funder on record, with $100,000 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like GREATER SEATTLE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE find more funders?
Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in Washington. The funding by cause and by state pages list the largest funders for a given area and how to approach them.

These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2024 (financials across 2017–2024), and the filings of 1 funders that report grants to it. “On record” means captured in the filings we have parsed — a funder that does not e-file, or whose grant detail is not itemized, will not appear. Filings run roughly 12–24 months behind. Trends on this page end at FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving; later years are shown and marked, and move no figure. Data on this page was exported October 14, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing