Results of 2015 Summer GiveTogether

HEALTHYCOMMUNITYFRAMEWORK

How GiveTogether spent its summer vacation...

AMPLIFY GIVING.

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AMPLIFYING COMMUNITY IMPACT

NONPROFIT OUTREACHAn online application was open

for organizations to submit proposal 6 of the 7 healthy

community elements.

COMMITTEE REVIEWA team of 15 community

program officers and philanthropic advisors

reviewed 175 proposals over just one weeks time.

#philanthropyexposed198 community philanthro-pists joined a digital journey

to learn more about the grantmaking process.

DIFFERENT NONPROFITS

96

AVERAGE GRANT SIZEof the 92 grant recipients

across 6 healthy community elements in King County.

$14KDISCOVERY TOURS

Philanthropists are invited on guided King County tours

to learn about issues & areas of opportunity.

SITE VISITS COMPLETEAll nonprofit assessments complete with recommen-

dations for grantees.

SITE VISITS BEGIN100 nonprofits received in-person visits from the GiveTogether team over

a 6 week period.

$1,3M $$$IN GRANT DOLLARS

ECONOMY:LIVING WAGE CAREERS

Workforce Development Education & Job Training

Small Business Development

Research & Capacity Building

$107.5K

7GRANTEES

28GRANTEES

BASIC NEEDS:ALLEVIATE AND PREVENT HOMELESSNESS

Rapid-rehousing, emergency, long-term affordable housing

Supportive Services: meals, utility stipends, mental health counseling Research and Systems Change Targeted support

for youth and survivors of domestic violence

$265K

ENVIRONMENT:ADDRESS CLIMATE CHANGE

Research and Systems Change Alternative Energy Development

Elevating Leadership - Communities of Color Civic Engagement

Raising Public Awareness

$140K

10GRANTEES

VIBRANT COMMUNITIES: INTEGRATE IMMIGRANT &REFUGEE COMMUNITIES

Adult EducationCounseling & Supportive Services

Children, Youth, Family and Senior ServicesYouth & Adult Leadership Development

Community Responsive Outreach/AdvocacyDirect Legal Services

$140K

8GRANTEES

HEALTH & WELLNESS: PRIORITIZE MENTAL HEALTH

Case ManagementCultural Competency

Support for Survivors of Sexual Assault & Domestic ViolenceAccess to Stable Housing & Social Services

$205K

19GRANTEES

EDUCATION:EXPAND OUT-OF-SCHOOL

LEARNINGLeadership Development

Connection to arts, athletics, outdoors & service learning

Capacity Building Mentorship

$240K

18GRANTEES

MAY 1 JUNE 1 JUNE 6-10 JUNE 10

OCT 1AUG 30JULY 20, 29JUNE 15

GENEROCITY EVENTPhilanthropists learned about GiveTogether at

an event hosted by SeattleMET.

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