Media information and our press releases:
Media Inquiries
Please contact Karen Westing, vice president of marketing and communications:
206-443-8466
Our Press Releases
- "Philanthropy Northwest Welcomes Applications for its $40M Environmental Justice Grants Program" | November 20, 2024
- "Philanthropy Northwest Names Jill Nishi as New CEO" | April 21, 2022
- "Washington State’s Equity Relief Fund Awards Nearly $12M to 358 Nonprofits Statewide" | December 30, 2020
- "$2 Million in COVID Relief Grants Now Open for Nonprofits"| October 26, 2020
- "More Corporations and Foundations Step Up to Address Hunger in Washington" | October 6, 2020
- "Norcliffe Foundation Donates $1 Million to Meet Food Assistance Need in Washington" | September 22, 2020
- "Paul G. Allen Family Foundation Contributes $1 Million to Address Hunger in Washington" | June 18, 2020
- "Inslee, Leading Nonprofits Launch Fund for State’s Food Banks as Supply Levels Drop" | April 7, 2020
- "Welcome to the New philanthropynw.org" | April 6, 2020
- "Unprecedented Philanthropic Partnership Invests in 2020 Census Outreach Efforts in Washington State" | January 13, 2020
- "Welcome to the New Philanthropy Northwest" | November 19, 2019
- "Census Outreach Efforts Receive $1.5 Million to Support a Full and Accurate Count in Washington State" | June 27, 2019
- "Philanthropy Northwest Launches Washington Census Equity Fund" | April 1, 2019
- "Philanthropy Northwest Announces Impact Investing Collaboration" | February 25, 2019
- "Philanthropic Leaders Call for Removal of Citizenship Question from 2020 Census" | August 24, 2018
Philanthropy Northwest in the News
Some additional coverage by the media and other sources are listed below:
- "Engagement Surges at Regional Associations as Funders Collaborate During Pandemic" | May 12, 2020 | By Michael Kavate in Inside Philanthropy
- "How Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation will spend $3.7 million on Seattle-area coronavirus response" | March 24, 2020 | By Elise Takahama in The Seattle Times
- "Philanthropy Leaders, Join Me in Rebuking Trump’s Racist ‘Go Home’ Tweets" | July 22, 2019 | By Kiran Ahuja in The Chronicle of Philanthropy
- "Is Washington ready for Census 2020? Billions are riding on it" | March 31, 2019 | By Kiran Ahuja, Tony Mestres and David Wertheimer | Special to The Seattle Times
About Philanthropy Northwest
Founded in 1976, Philanthropy Northwest is the region’s largest convener of funders and grantmakers in Alaska, Idaho, Montana, Oregon, Washington, Wyoming plus Hawai'i. Philanthropy Northwest promotes, facilitates, and drives collaborative action by community investors to build resilient, equitable and inclusive communities. Learn more about our mission.