Seattle Children's Foundation

Seattle, WA · Founded 1981

Fundraising foundation supporting pediatric healthcare and research at Seattle Children's Hospital

Primary audience
General Public
Work area
Community Services
Topic
Social Services
Contact
Dondi Cupp

About Organization

Seattle Children's Foundation raises philanthropic support for Seattle Children's Hospital, funding pediatric research, patient care programs, medical equipment, and facility improvements. Based in Seattle, WA, the foundation conducts fundraising campaigns, manages endowments, and engages donors to advance children's health and innovation in pediatric medicine. It reported $207.3 million in revenue in 2022.

What They Focus On

Service Delivery

Providing direct assistance and support to communities through structured programs and dedicated staff.

Community Engagement

Building partnerships and collaborations to amplify impact and create sustainable change in target populations.

Organizational Growth

Strengthening operational capacity and expanding resources to increase reach and effectiveness of interventions.

Financial Information

Form 990 data showing organizational financial health and growth.

Revenue (2023)

$155.3M

+22.6% vs 2022

Expenses (2023)

$155.3M

+22.6% vs 2022

Assets (2023)

$3.4M

+42.6% vs 2022

Employees (2023)

83

+0% vs 2022

Year Revenue Expenses Assets Employees
2023 $155,313,130 $155,313,130 $3,379,331 83
2022 $126,717,453 $126,717,453 $2,369,104 83
2021 $120,901,451 $120,901,451 $1,316,580 73
2020
2020 $145,382,563 $145,382,563 $3,044,928 77
2019 $96,759,779 $96,759,779 $1,990,547 79
2018 $159,932,225 $159,932,225 $2,203,458 73
2017 $145,903,348 $145,903,348 $1,419,100 69

Source: IRS Form 990 filings. All figures in USD.

How They Work

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  • 01

    Identify Needs

    Assess community requirements through research and stakeholder engagement to determine priority areas for intervention.

  • 02

    Develop Programs

    Design and implement targeted initiatives based on identified needs and evidence-based practices.

  • 03

    Deliver Services

    Execute programs through trained staff and volunteers while maintaining quality standards and participant safety.

  • 04

    Measure Impact

    Evaluate outcomes through data collection and analysis to ensure effectiveness and inform continuous improvement.

Programs and Initiatives

Services and programs offered by Seattle Children's Foundation

Core Services

Delivering primary programs and services to target populations through trained staff and volunteers.

Community Outreach

Engaging communities through educational initiatives and awareness campaigns that promote organizational mission.

Support Programs

Providing assistance and resources to individuals and families through direct intervention and referral services.

Team & Leadership

Meet the people behind Seattle Children's Foundation.

DC

Dondi Cupp

Sr Vice Pres & Chief Dev Officer
Full-time
Compensation: $536,645
KR

Kari Rallo

VP & Deputy Chief Development Off.
Full-time
Compensation: $367,522
LH

Lilah Helton

Sr Director, Dev - Legacy Services
Full-time
Compensation: $208,369
JT

Julie Taylor

Sr Director - Foundation Admin
Full-time
Compensation: $205,601
JP

James Policar

Sr Director, Dev - Pediatric Cancer
Full-time
Compensation: $202,272
SP

Simon Pritikin

Sr Director, Dev - Major Gifts
Full-time
Compensation: $199,516
LM

Laura McDonald

Sr Director, Dev - Donor Experience
Full-time
Compensation: $193,405
EK

Eve Kopp

Corporate Giving Senior Director
Full-time
Compensation: $189,649
RB

Robert Boone

Director, Prospect Research
Full-time
Compensation: $160,947
JG

Jessica Graybill

Sr Director Of Annual Giving
Full-time
Compensation: $155,670
AG

Adam Green

Director, Donor Engagement
Full-time
Compensation: $152,932
KH

Kathleen Haller

Director, Children's Miracle Network
Full-time
Compensation: $145,722
CH

Cole Hardman

Major Gifts Development Director
Full-time
Compensation: $144,361
JG

Jacob Gustafson

Sr Director - Portfolio & Operations
Full-time
Compensation: $60,374
JL

Jennifer Lowe

VP Development, Principal Giving
Full-time
Compensation: $326,505
ON

Olena Nyzhnykevych

Regl Ptships & Philan. Officer
Full-time
Compensation: $271,120
MN

Melissa Nibungco

Assoc VP Dev, Maj. Gifts/Strat Init.
Full-time
Compensation: $229,281
AK

Aileen Kelly

VP Development/Exec Dir Guild Assn
11 hrs/week
Compensation: $60,818
DP

Douglas Picha

Former Officer

Associated People

Board members, advisors, and key contributors

Board of Directors

AF
Andrew Farnum Trustee 1.00 hrs/week
AN
Anupama Nadella Trustee 1.00 hrs/week
BM
Barbara Mann Trustee 1.00 hrs/week
BW
Ben Wicks Ex Officio Voting Trustee 1.00 hrs/week
BC
Bender Cunningham Ex Officio Voting Trustee
BM
Brian Marcinek Trustee 1.00 hrs/week
CB
Charlene Blethen Chair 1.00 hrs/week
CR
Charles Riley Jr Trustee 1.00 hrs/week
CA
Cliff Avril Trustee 1.00 hrs/week
CT
Constance Thompson Trustee 0.50 hrs/week
CC
Constantinos Christofilis Trustee 1.00 hrs/week
DV
David Victor Trustee 1.00 hrs/week
DA
Dean Allen Trustee 2.00 hrs/week
DW
Dennis Williams Jr Vice Chair 1.00 hrs/week
GS
Gurpreet Singh Trustee 0.50 hrs/week
JS
Jan Sinegal Trustee 2.00 hrs/week
JG
Jeanne Goussev Ex Officio Voting Trustee 1.00 hrs/week
JD
Jennifer Davis Ex Officio Voting Trustee 1.00 hrs/week
JA
Jeri Andrews Treasurer 2.00 hrs/week
JF
Joel French Ex Officio Voting Trustee 1.00 hrs/week
KH
Kim Hegardt Trustee 0.50 hrs/week
LE
Larry Estrada Trustee 1.00 hrs/week
LO
Lauri Oki Trustee 1.00 hrs/week
LJ
Linda Johnson Trustee 1.00 hrs/week
LM
Linda Myhrvold Trustee 1.00 hrs/week
MG
Mahmood Ghassemi Trustee 3.00 hrs/week
ME
Matt Englizian Secretary 1.00 hrs/week
MS
Michele Smith Trustee 1.00 hrs/week
MN
Molly Nordstrom Trustee 1.00 hrs/week
NV
Natasha Von Imhof Trustee 2.00 hrs/week
NG
Nathaniel Gerlich Ex Officio Voting Trustee 0.25 hrs/week
RV
Ron Vachris Trustee 1.00 hrs/week
SR
Scott Redman Trustee 1.00 hrs/week

Information compiled from IRS Form 990 and organizational materials.

Executive Compensation

Top compensated officers & key employees from IRS Form 990

Total Reported (2023)

$4.2M

Highest Paid

$666K

Dondi Cupp

Compensated Officers

15

Name Title Base Other Total Hrs/Wk
Dondi Cupp SR Vice PRES & Chief DEV Officer $536,645 $129,024 $665,669 44
Kari Rallo VP & Deputy Chief Development Off. $367,522 $47,157 $414,679 45
Jennifer Lowe VP Development, Principal Giving $326,505 $36,795 $363,300 45
Olena Nyzhnykevych Regl Ptships & Philan. Officer $271,120 $53,979 $325,099 45
Melissa Nibungco ASSOC VP DEV, Maj. Gifts/Strat Init. $229,281 $41,509 $270,790 45
Lilah Helton SR Director, DEV - Legacy Services $208,369 $52,577 $260,946 45
James Policar SR Director, DEV - Pediatric Cancer $202,272 $44,938 $247,210 45
Julie Taylor SR Director - Foundation Admin $205,601 $25,416 $231,017 45
Simon Pritikin SR Director, DEV - Major Gifts $199,516 $27,558 $227,074 45
Eve Kopp Corporate Giving Senior Director $189,649 $32,762 $222,411 45
Laura Mcdonald SR Director, DEV - Donor Experience $193,405 $28,865 $222,270 45
Jessica Graybill SR Director Of Annual Giving $155,670 $31,171 $186,841 45
Robert Boone Director, Prospect Research $160,947 $15,858 $176,805 45
Adam Green Director, Donor Engagement $152,932 $16,870 $169,802 45
Cole Hardman Major Gifts Development Director $144,361 $22,462 $166,823 45

Source: IRS Form 990 filings. Compensation includes base and other reported compensation.

Partners & Funders

Grant funding relationships from IRS Form 990 filings

$13.3M Grants Received
29 Organizations

Top Funders

29 total
JR
Jack R Macdonald Charitable Trust
$4.2M
GD
Gs Donor Advised Philanthropy Fund
$4.0M
TA
The Albertsons Companies Foundation 2 grants
$1.3M
MS
Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc. 5 grants
$1.1M
TA
The Ayco Charitable Foundation
$1.1M
CA
Childhood Arthritis And Rheumatology
$374K
CF
Cookies For Kids Cancer
$200K
RA
Rite Aid Healthy Futures
$150K
CK
Curing Kids Cancer
$122K
U
Unravel
$115K
+19 more funders
Jack R Macdonald Charitable Trust Gs Donor Advised Philanthropy Fund The Albertsons Companies Foundation Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc. The Ayco Charitable Foundation Childhood Arthritis And Rheumatology Cookies For Kids Cancer Rite Aid Healthy Futures Curing Kids Cancer Unravel Oneoc Kaiser Foundation Hospitals In Concert For Cancer Safe Crossings Foundation Champions Of Change Arthritis Foundation Inc. Mightycause Charitable Foundation The Bungie Foundation Washington C L U B Charity Golf Classic Arms Wide Open Childhood Cancer American Endowment Foundation American Gift Fund Foundation For Prader-Willi Community Foundation Of Ncw Credit Unions In The State Of Washington Evan's Victory Against Neuroblastoma Foundation Inc. Give Back Foundation T Rowe Price Program For Charitable Natl Christian Charitable Fdn Inc.
Jack R Macdonald Charitable Trust Gs Donor Advised Philanthropy Fund The Albertsons Companies Foundation Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc. The Ayco Charitable Foundation Childhood Arthritis And Rheumatology Cookies For Kids Cancer Rite Aid Healthy Futures Curing Kids Cancer Unravel Oneoc Kaiser Foundation Hospitals In Concert For Cancer Safe Crossings Foundation Champions Of Change Arthritis Foundation Inc. Mightycause Charitable Foundation The Bungie Foundation Washington C L U B Charity Golf Classic Arms Wide Open Childhood Cancer American Endowment Foundation American Gift Fund Foundation For Prader-Willi Community Foundation Of Ncw Credit Unions In The State Of Washington Evan's Victory Against Neuroblastoma Foundation Inc. Give Back Foundation T Rowe Price Program For Charitable Natl Christian Charitable Fdn Inc.

Source: IRS Form 990 Schedule I filings. Amounts may span multiple tax years.

Contact

Get in touch with Seattle Children's Foundation

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Po Box 5371 Ms 818-fi Seattle, WA 981455005