Organizations Filed Purposes:
THE FEDERATION LEADS A STRONG JEWISH PUGET SOUND BY SERVING AS A COMMUNITY VOICE, STRENGTHENING CONNECTIONS TO ISRAEL AND WORLD JEWRY, AND MAKING INVESTMENTS IN JEWISH LIFE, FOR TODAY AND THE NEXT GENERATION.
TO ENSURE A VIBRANT JEWISH COMMUNITY THAT IS CONNECTED LOCALLY, IN ISRAEL AND WORLDWIDE.
COMMUNITY SERVICES - THE FEDERATION PROVIDES PROGRAMS AND SERVICES THAT SUPPORT COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS AND COMMUNITY-AT-LARGE. THROUGH ADVOCATING FOR MORE EFFECTIVE POLICY, THE GOVERNMENT AND COMMUNITY AFFAIRS TEAM EDUCATES LEGISLATORS ABOUT TOP PRIORITIES AND SUPPORTS THE NEEDS AND WORK OF OUR LOCAL JEWISH AGENCIES. THE FEDERATION SERVES AS THE HUB OF SAFE WASHINGTON (A MARK BLOOME Z"L INITIATIVE), A PROGRAM WHICH LEVERAGES ITS STRONG RELATIONSHIPS WITH LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCIES TO ALERT THE COMMUNITY TO THREATS AND OFFER PREPAREDNESS RESOURCES AND TRAINING, FREE OF CHARGE. THE FEDERATION CONVENES COMMUNITY LEADERS TO ADDRESS CROSS-COMMUNAL CHALLENGES AND SHARES COMMUNITY STORIES THROUGH THE AWARD-WINNING JEWISH IN SEATTLE MAGAZINE. THROUGH THE SEATTLE JEWISH COMMUNITY ENDOWMENT FUND AND THE LIFE & LEGACY PROGRAM, THE FEDERATION BUILDS A STRONG JEWISH FUTURE FOR GENERATIONS TO COME. THE FEDERATION, THROUGH THE SEATTLE JEWISH COMMUNITY ENDOWMENT FUND, ALSO PROVIDES SPECIAL INITIATIVES FUND GRANTS, INCLUDING: 1) IGNITION GRANTS FOR NEW, ONETIME OR PILOT PROJECTS; 2) SMALL AGENCY SUSTAINABILITY GRANTS, PROVIDING OPERATIONAL SUPPORT FOR SMALL JEWISH AGENCIES; AND 3) WOMEN'S ENDOWMENT FUND GRANTS, SUPPORTING PROGRAMS EMPOWERING AND IMPROVING THE LIVES OF WOMEN AND GIRLS LOCALLY AND IN ISRAEL. ADDITIONALLY, THE FEDERATION, ITS SEATTLE JEWISH COMMUNITY ENDOWMENT FUND, AND SUPPORTING FOUNDATIONS SUPPORT SOCIAL, EDUCATIONAL, AND CULTURAL SERVICES IN THE PUGET SOUND REGION, THE U.S., AND OVERSEAS. GRANTS ARE AWARDED TO A BROAD RANGE OF JEWISH AND SECULAR ORGANIZATIONS THAT HELP FAMILIES IN NEED, PROVIDE SCHOOL AND CAMP SCHOLARSHIPS, AND STRENGTHEN COMMUNITY LIFE IN NUMEROUS OTHER WAYS.
INVESTMENTS IN JEWISH LIFE - THE FEDERATION OFFERS PROGRAMMING TO INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES, PROVIDING LOW-BARRIER HIGH-IMPACT ON-RAMPS TO JEWISH LIFE, AS WELL AS, LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT. PJ LIBRARY AND PJ OUR WAY PROVIDE YOUNG FAMILIES BOOKS THAT FOSTER JEWISH INVOLVEMENT AND CONNECTION. RESET AND REFRESH OFFERS COUPLES IN INTERFAITH RELATIONSHIPS THE OPPORTUNITY TO LEARN WITH AND SOCIALIZE WITH THEIR PEERS. THESE PROGRAMS ALSO PROVIDE IN-PERSON PROGRAMMING WHERE FAMILIES CAN MAKE PERSON-TO-PERSON CONNECTIONS WITHIN THEIR LOCAL COMMUNITIES. THE FEDERATION ALSO PROVIDES THE JEWISH PUGET SOUND COMMUNITY WITH LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT OPPORTUNITIES THROUGH ITS ADVANCED LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM (ALDP) AND PARTNERSHIP PROGRAMS, NATIONAL YOUNG LEADERSHIP CABINET (NYLC), WEXNER HERITAGE PROGRAM, AND SEATTLE NOWGEN GIVING CIRCLE.
ISRAEL AND WORLD JEWRY - THE PROJECTS THE FEDERATION FUNDS OVERSEAS PROVIDE FOOD FOR THE HUNGRY, HEALTH CARE FOR THE SICK, AND SUPPORT FOR ISRAELI IMMIGRANTS IN CRISIS. THROUGH FUNDING OF THE JEWISH AGENCY FOR ISRAEL (JAFI) AND THE JOINT DISTRIBUTION COMMITTEE (JDC), THE FEDERATION SERVES THE GLOBAL JEWISH COMMUNITY. THE FEDERATION HELPS INDIVIDUALS MAKE MEANINGFUL CONNECTIONS TO ISRAEL THROUGH ITS TEEN ISRAEL SCHOLARSHIPS, HONEYMOON ISRAEL SEATTLE, YOUNG ADULT ISRAEL EDUCATION, AND COMMUNITY LECTURES IN THE PUGET SOUND REGION.
Executives Listed on Filing
Total Salary includes financial earnings, benefits, and all related organization earnings listed on tax filing
Name | Title | Hours Per Week | Total Salary |
Nancy B Greer | PRESIDENT & CEO | 60 | $231,316 |
Samuel Klein | DIRECTOR OF JEWISH ENGAGEMENT | 40 | $151,007 |
Karen Parry | DIRECTOR OF DEVELOPMENT | 40 | $106,876 |
Jean Callahan | DIRECTOR OF FINANCE | 40 | $104,111 |
Robert Spitzer | VICE CHAIR/COMMUNITY RELATIONS CHAIR | 1 | $0 |
Iantha Sidell | BOARD CHAIR | 2 | $0 |
Ken Rudee | TREASURER/FISCAL MANAGEMENT CHAIR | 4 | $0 |
David Isenberg | BOARD CHAIR ELECT | 8 | $0 |
David Chivo | VICE CHAIR/ISRAEL&WORLD JEWRY CHAIR | 1 | $0 |
Linda Clifton | SECRETARY | 8 | $0 |
Lisa Brashem | VICE CHAIR/JEWISH PUGET SOUND CHAIR | 2 | $0 |
Sarah Boden | IMMEDIATE PAST BOARD CHAIR | 4 | $0 |
Carl Bianco | VICE CHAIR/PERSONNEL COMMITTEE | 1 | $0 |
Carol Stockton | AT-LARGE BOARD MEMBER | 5 | $0 |
David Stiefel | AT-LARGE BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
Daniel Stein | AT-LARGE BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
Brad Smith | AT-LARGE BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
Diane Sigel Steinman | AT-LARGE BOARD MEMBER/PLANNED GIVING CHAIR | 1 | $0 |
Jocelyn Isaacs | AT-LARGE BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
Leisa Goldberg | AT-LARGE BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
Susan Edelheit | AT-LARGE BOARD MEMBER/CHAIR APPOINT. | 1 | $0 |
Marla Dunn | AT-LARGE BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
Jonathan Dunn | AT-LARGE BOARD MEMBER | 1 | $0 |
Allix Degraff | AT-LARGE BOARD MEMBER | 2 | $0 |
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