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Calling All Northwest Philanthropies

At Philanthropy Northwest, you’ll find a strong network of peers committed to transforming the philanthropic sector. Each of us is invested in a future where all of our communities thrive – and we understand that this calls for long-term systemic change.
 
We also know that we can’t do this alone. Transformation does not happen in isolation, and our greatest potential lies within our collaboration and interconnectedness.
 

Join Us

By joining our network, you are becoming a part of a larger collective that's placing community at the center. 

 

Who's eligible?

We welcome philanthropic partners that make charitable donations to recipients in our six-state region: Alaska, Idaho, Montana, Oregon, Washington and Wyoming. 

This includes...

  • Public and Private Foundations
  • Corporate Grantmakers
  • Government Grantmakers
  • Identity Funds
  • Family Foundations
  • Individuals

Membership Benefits

When you become a member, your entire staff and board have access to all of our benefits. While the biggest benefit for members is advancing meaningful change in community with one another, by joining our network your organization also receives the following perks:

Free or discounted event rates

Access free or discounted rates to 100+ events annually to build your knowledge and skills.

Access to peer networks and cohorts

Join our peer networks and cohorts to connect around idea-sharing and inspiration. 

Free one-hour consultation with The Giving Practice

Meet with a TGP Senior Advisor to strengthen your organizational strategy or equity practices.

Complimentary advocacy consultation

Access one complimentary advocacy consultation per year with our public policy senior advisor to sharpen your strategy.

Access to our member directory

Find your people, expand your network and collaborate for greater impact through our member directory housing contacts from over 150 organizations across six states.

Free job postings

Find the right candidate for your organization through free postings on Philanthropy Northwest’s job bank.

Storytelling and thought leadership opportunities

Share reflections, ideas and lessons learned along your journey of transformation on our digital platforms.

Philanthropy Northwest staff support

Connect with our staff for personal introductions to your peers and additional resources.

Membership Rate Calculator

Membership sustains the work of our collective – supporting infrastructure for learning and action.

Use our Membership Rate Calculator to estimate annual dues based on your organizational context. Please note that membership is based on a calendar year (January to December).

Have questions or need help estimating your dues? You can find detailed information about membership types and rates in our Membership Rates Document or reach out to us directly at membership@philanthropynw.org.

Select the amount your organization granted out in the previous year across Alaska, Idaho, Montana, Oregon, Washington and Wyoming.

Want to learn more about membership?

Get in touch with our membership team and join today.
 

 

Ready to become a member?

Complete our online membership form.

Cover image for Philanthropy Northwest’s 2025 Annual Report, featuring a group of people standing together on a path in front of a birch forest backdrop. White text at the top reads, “2025 Annual Report.”

Our Collective Impact

Amid shifting policies and funding disruptions across our sector, our network came together to navigate challenges, advocate for critical resources and remain steadfast in our commitment to advancing equity in 2025.

This annual report highlights the key moments, collective action and partnerships that defined our work.

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