Our mission is to support excellence in education by advancing educational justice and racial equity for students in Seattle Public Schools.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$19.6M
+12.4% YoY
Annual Giving
$1.8M
Grant Count
7
Avg Grant Size
$262K
About Alliance for Education
Based on IRS filings
Alliance for Education is a nonprofit organization focused on Education, based in SEATTLE, WA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $19.6M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 7 grants totaling $1.8M. Net investment income was $789K.
Focus Areas
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $19,646,291 | $17,475,681 | $16,609,966 |
| Revenue | $7,465,671 | $5,012,287 | $5,142,859 |
| Expenses | $6,811,001 | $5,256,431 | $7,221,634 |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | $789,195 | $477,956 | $222,998 |
| Distributable Amount | — | — | — |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 7 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
41 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Williams Sherry | Immediate Past Chair | 3 | — |
| Fosado Grace | Chair | 4 | — |
| Powell Darrell | Teasurer | 3 | — |
| Yates Sally | Secretary | 3 | — |
| Bridge Jon | Director | 2 | — |
| Broom Jane | Director | 2 | — |
| Chapman Fay | Director | 1 | — |
| Cohen Erle | Director | 1 | — |
| Dailey Matthew | Director | 0.5 | — |
| Harden Yoshiko | Director | 0.5 | — |
| Leader Bruce | Director | 1 | — |
| Smith Karen Lewis | Director | 0.5 | — |
| McAleer Jennifer | Director | 1 | — |
| Merriweather Michelle | Director | 0.5 | — |
| Miles Nate | Director | 0.5 | — |
| Rivera Manny | Director | 0.5 | — |
| Stephens Rebecca | Director | 0.5 | — |
| Tuan Mia | Director | 0.5 | — |
| Wait Sarah | Director | 0.5 | — |
| Zapolsky David | Director | 0.5 | — |
| Chick Lisa | President | 40 | $239,840 |
| Ward Amy | VP Finance | 40 | $167,808 |
| Bier Marisa | Director, Seattle Teacher Residency | 40 | $159,518 |
| Canty Mary Beth | Interim Director, Teacher | 40 | $116,846 |
| Christian Roxanne | VP Advancement | 40 | $168,618 |
| Abdulgadir Zeynab | Director, Right Now Needs Fund | 40 | $110,240 |
| Fikak Yonas | Vice President of Impact | 40 | $135,876 |
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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