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Funders to approach for Pacific NW Center for Architecture and Design

Seattle, Washington$130k revenue5 funders on file

MISSION: We unleash the design thinker in everyone to illuminate Seattles challenges and ignite action. ACCOMPLISHMENTS: Seattle Design Festival delivered a festival in August 2025 which included a Block Party with 29 built installations and 21 pop-up experiences, 7 mainstage programs, which were rebroadcast virtually for future engagements. 7,400+ people attended the Festival. 250+ designers participated in the Festival, and more than 20 design disciplines were represented. Emerging designers and nonprofit and community organizations were encouraged to create for the Festival through waived submission fees and scholarship funds distributed to those groups to defray the expense of creating for the Festival. Throughout the year, SDF hosted seven Mixers to inspire collaborations, push creative thinking, and advance the work of the Seattle design community. These gatherings brought together multidisciplinary designers through partnerships with three key organizations: (1) Adobe (2) Arcade NW Publishing, and (3) Pratt Fine Arts Center. The program also included three additional pre-festival gatherings focused on conversation and connection, plus a closing celebration to bring all of Festival participants together in…

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Expected from this list$0–$19kover two years, from 0–1 new funder
Last two years (2023–24)$3kfrom 1 new funder

Half the value is in your top 14 funders, of 151

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  1. 1Credit Unions in the State of WashingtonGives in Washington (259 of 335)Similar grantees: Seattle Latino Film Festival ($5k/yr), Seattle Colleges Foundation ($170k/yr), Seattle Good Business Network DBA Good Business Network of Washington ($56k/yr)1 in 36$14k
  2. 2Marie Lamfrom Charitable Foundation TrustGives in Oregon (786 of 1088)Similar grantees: Performance Works Northwest Inc ($5k/yr), Portland Summerfest Aka Opera in the Park Portland ($18k/yr), Pacific International Choral Festivals ($5k/yr)1 in 36$10k
  3. 3The Norcliffe FoundationGives in Washington (704 of 791)Similar grantees: Seattle Center Foundation ($25k/yr), Seattle Parks Foundation ($18k/yr), Langston ($10k/yr)1 in 40$7k

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