Greater Seattle Chamber of Commerce
The chamber is an organization which advocates for employers and that helps our members thrive in an equitable and inclusive regional economy.
Key facts about Greater Seattle Chamber of Commerce
In short: Greater Seattle Chamber of Commerce gave $45K across 2 grants in 2025 (avg $23K), mostly in Washington. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- EIN
- 91-0402330
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025
- Annual giving (2025)
- $45,000
- Grants made (2025)
- 2
- Average grant
- $22,500
- Median grant
- $22,500
- Total assets
- $28,868,128
- Primary geography
- Washington (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.
Financial Overview
From 2025 IRS Form 990 · View filing
Total Assets
$28.9M
+2.1% YoY
Annual Giving
$45K
+650.0% YoY
Grant Count
2
+100.0% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$23K
+275.0% YoY
How Greater Seattle Chamber of Commerce gives
- Giving fell 96% from 2022 to 2025. Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.
About Greater Seattle Chamber of Commerce
Based on IRS filings
Greater Seattle Chamber of Commerce is a nonprofit organization, based in Seattle, WA. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $28.9M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 2 grants totaling $45K. Net investment income was $918K.
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of all 2 itemized 2025 grant dollars.
Cities
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 2 recipients in 2025
Grant Size Distribution
71 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| PEOPLE FOR RESPONSIBLE SOCIAL HOUSING Seattle, WA | SPONSORSHIPS | $35,000 |
| KEEP SEATTLE MOVING Seattle, WA | SPONSORSHIPS | $10,000 |
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $28,868,128 | $28,285,909 | $27,331,067 |
| Revenue | $12,266,760 | $11,622,080 | $11,949,125 |
| Expenses | $12,668,295 | $11,977,218 | $11,918,814 |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | $918,057 | $949,055 | $376,706 |
| Distributable Amount | — | — | — |
Data update history
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS July 14, 2020)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS July 15, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS July 12, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS July 17, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS July 15, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS July 2, 2025)
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS July 15, 2026)
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Greater Seattle Chamber of Commerce is led by Rachel Smith, President & CEO since 2022 (on filings since 2021); 7 of 91 officers listed in 2025 are compensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Rachel Smith
President & CEO
President & CEO From → President & CEO, 2022
On filings since 2021
39 hrs/week
$299K (2022) → $419K (2025)
Lisa Chick
Afe President
Trustee, Afe President & CEO → Trustee & Afe President, 2023
Trustee & Afe President → Afe President, 2024
On filings since 2019
40 hrs/week
$208K (2019) → $239K (2025)
Bindiya V. Patel
Executive Director
New on the 2025 filing
40 hrs/week
$186K (2025)
Ada Healey
Board Chair
Vice Chair → Board Chair, 2024
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Bill McSherry
Trustee
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Bob Donegan
Trustee
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Brian Defoe
Trustee
Secretary → Trustee, 2021
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Courtney Wallace
Trustee
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
David Namura
Trustee
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Delee Shoemaker
Trustee
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Diana Birkett Rakow
Trustee
Vice Chair → Chair, 2020
Chair → Trustee, 2021
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Frank Foti
Trustee
Chair → Trustee, 2021
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Gordon McHenry Jr.
Trustee
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Heather Redman
Trustee
Past Chair → Trustee, 2020
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Jaebadiah Gardner
Trustee
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Jim Morehead
Trustee
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
John Schoettler
Trustee
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
John Wenstrup
Trustee
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Katherine Cheng
Trustee
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Kerri Schroeder
Trustee
Trustee → Chair, 2021
Chair → Trustee, 2023
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Patrick Bannon
Trustee
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Randy Hodgins
Trustee
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Robert Mahon
Trustee
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Robyn Corr
Trustee
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Ryan Roberts
Trustee
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Tony Williams
Trustee
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Will Ludlam
Trustee
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Gretchen Adams
Trustee
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Jim Blundell
Trustee
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Krishna Thiagarajan
Trustee
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Marianne Bichsel
Trustee
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Sharmila Swenson
Trustee
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Steve Metruck
Trustee
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Angela Dunleavy
Trustee
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Hilary Hehman
Trustee
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Jen Berg
Trustee
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Jim Wales
Trustee
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Joe Fugere
Trustee
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
John Murray
Trustee
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Kamala Saxton
Trustee
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Laura Clise
Trustee
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Laura Macneil
Trustee
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Marc Berger
Trustee
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Maya Mendoza Extrom
Trustee
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Michael Greer
Trustee
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Michelle Merriweather
Trustee
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Richard De La Sam Lazaro
Trustee
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Walt Townes
Trustee
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Zach Hensley
Trustee
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Julien Loh
Trustee
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Krish Srinivasan
Trustee
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Aaron Blank
Trustee
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Anna Boone
Trustee
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Clayton Graham
Trustee
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Jacqueline Gruber
Trustee
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Jaison Elkins
Trustee
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Jared Axelrod
Trustee
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Karla Malacon
Trustee
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Kirk Schulz
Trustee
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Kris Agers
Trustee
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Nic Bley
Trustee
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Ollie Garrett
Trustee
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Steve Hooper
Trustee
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Thomas Garrett
Trustee
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Alesha Washington
Trustee
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Bryan Flintoff
Trustee
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Claire Verity
Trustee
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Colleen Echohawk
Trustee
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Dave Stewart
Trustee
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Donna Moodie
Trustee
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Eduardo Penalver
Trustee
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Eric Lonergan
Trustee
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Hewan Teshome
Trustee
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Jaja Okigwe
Trustee
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Jessica Clawson
Trustee
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Jila Javdani
Trustee
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Joey Burgess
Trustee
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Laura Ray
Trustee
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Nate Silverman
Trustee
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Paula Hammond
Trustee
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Susan Loosmore
Trustee
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Will Daugherty
Trustee
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Gabriella Buono
Chief Impact Officer
Senior Vice President of Member Development → Senior Vice President Membership & Programs, 2023
Senior Vice President Membership & Programs → Chief Impact Officer, 2025
On filings since 2022
39 hrs/week
$129K (2022) → $175K (2025)
Lars Erickson
Senior Vice President Public Affairs & Comms
Senior Vice President of Public Affairs & Comms → Senior Vice President Public Affairs & Comms, 2025
On filings since 2024
40 hrs/week
$178K (2024) → $182K (2025)
Lynnette Buffington
Chief of Staff
Chief of Staff From → Chief of Staff, 2025
On filings since 2024
39 hrs/week
$176K (2025)
Stephanie Formas
Challenge Seattle Vice President
On filings since 2024
40 hrs/week
$274K (2024) → $255K (2025)
Jasmine Donovan
2nd Vice Chair
Vice Chair → 1st Vice Chair, 2023
1st Vice Chair → 2nd Vice Chair, 2024
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Paige Davis
Secretary
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Pallavi Mehta Wahi
Immediate Past Chair
1st Vice Chair → Chair, 2023
Chair → Immediate Past Chair, 2024
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Teresa Hutson
Vice Chair
Trustee → Vice Chair, 2024
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Matt Hill
Treasurer
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (128)
- Former: Mel Clark (2020–2024) — Ctaw Executive Director
- Former: Shkelqim Kelmendi (2020–2024) — Housing Connector Executive Director
- Former: Adriana Gil Miner (2019–2023) — Trustee
- Former: Alisha Valavanis (2019–2023) — Trustee
- Former: Amelia Ransom (2019–2023) — Trustee
- Former: Amy L. Ward (2019–2023) — Affiliate CFO
- Former: Gary Yamamoto (2019–2023) — Trustee
- Former: Daryl Campbell (2020–2023) — Trustee
- Former: Sue Bennett (2020–2023) — Affiliate President
- Former: Alicia Teel (2021–2023) — Chief of Staff
- Former: Christina McPherson (2021–2023) — Trustee
- Former: Ephraim Froehlich (2021–2023) — Trustee
- Former: Lorelei Williams (2021–2023) — Trustee
- Former: Njuguna Gishuru (2021–2023) — Trustee
- Former: Patrick Evans (2021–2023) — Trustee
- Former: Richard Romero (2021–2023) — Trustee
- Former: Erin Murray (2023) — Vice President People Operations
- Former: Shkelkim Klemendi (2023) — Trustee & Housing Connector Executive Director
- Former: Stuart Kibbee (2023) — Trustee
- Former: Vaughn Taylor (2023) — Vice President Economic Development
- Former: Alan Fisco (2019–2022) — Trustee
- Former: Alex Smith (2019–2022) — Trustee
- Former: Colleen Kerr (2019–2022) — Trustee
- Former: Fernando Martinez (2019–2022) — Trustee
- Former: Ian Toner (2019–2022) — Trustee
- Former: Jeffrey Wortley (2019–2022) — Treasurer
- Former: Jill Mackie (2019–2022) — Trustee
- Former: Laura Ruderman (2019–2022) — Trustee & CEO Technology Alliance
- Former: Marisa L. Bier (2019–2022) — Affiliate Director
- Former: Markham T. McIntyre (2019–2022) — Chief of Staff
- Former: Princess Ayers-Stewart (2019–2022) — Trustee
- Former: Shouan Pan (2019–2022) — Trustee
- Former: Susan Bennett (2019–2022) — Trustee & Leadership Tomorrow
- Former: Susan Mullaney (2019–2022) — Trustee
- Former: Tony Gonchar (2019–2022) — Trustee
- Former: Farrah Paul (2020–2022) — Trustee
- Former: Gina Phillips (2020–2022) — Trustee
- Former: Ian Warner (2020–2022) — Trustee
- Former: Leslie Smith (2020–2022) — Trustee
- Former: Pete Johnson (2020–2022) — Trustee
- Former: Rachel Marshall (2020–2022) — Trustee
- Former: Charles Johnson (2021–2022) — Trustee
- Former: Danielle Salomon (2021–2022) — Trustee
- Former: Eric Pettigrew (2021–2022) — Trustee
- Former: Jane Billbe (2021–2022) — Senior Vice President of Operations & Org. Health
- Former: Katerie Chapman (2021–2022) — Trustee
- Former: Kevin Collins (2021–2022) — Trustee
- Former: Majdi Daher (2021–2022) — Trustee
- Former: Nina Odell (2021–2022) — Trustee
- Former: Olga Sagan (2021–2022) — Trustee
- Former: Roxanne Christian (2021–2022) — Chief Advancement Officer
- Former: Trish Millines Dziko (2021–2022) — Trustee
- Former: Darlene Corkrum (2019–2021) — Trustee
- Former: Mona Locke (2019–2021) — Trustee
- Former: Sara Nelson (2019–2021) — Trustee
- Former: Sheila Edwards Lange (2019–2021) — Trustee
- Former: Keith Vanderzanden (2021) — Trustee
- Former: Suzy Monford (2021) — Trustee
- Former: A-P Hurd (2019–2020) — Trustee
- Former: Amy Carlson (2019–2020) — Trustee
- Former: Amy White (2019–2020) — Trustee
- Former: Bill Akers (2019–2020) — Trustee
- Former: Brad Tilden (2019–2020) — Trustee
- Former: Brian McGowan (2019–2020) — Trustee, Gsp President & CEO
- Former: Brian Screnar (2019–2020) — Trustee
- Former: Cate Hardy (2019–2020) — Trustee
- Former: Daniel Mead-Smith (2019–2020) — Trustee
- Former: Dave Warner (2019–2020) — Trustee
- Former: David Cho (2019–2020) — Trustee
- Former: Dwight Prevo (2019–2020) — Trustee
- Former: Jim Hill (2019–2020) — Trustee
- Former: Kat Sims (2019–2020) — Trustee
- Former: Kathy Surace-Smith (2019–2020) — Trustee
- Former: Kelly Evans (2019–2020) — Trustee
- Former: Ken Johnson (2019–2020) — Trustee
- Former: Kevin Kelly (2019–2020) — Trustee
- Former: Kris Richey Curtis (2019–2020) — Trustee
- Former: Lanesha Debardelaben (2019–2020) — Trustee
- Former: Louise Chernin (2019–2020) — Trustee
- Former: Marilyn Strickland (2019–2020) — President & CEO
- Former: Nancy Giunto (2019–2020) — Trustee
- Former: Niki Robinson (2019–2020) — Trustee
- Former: Roger Nyhus (2019–2020) — Trustee
- Former: Shannon Boldizsar (2019–2020) — Trustee
- Former: Solynn McCurdy (2019–2020) — Trustee
- Former: Steve Crown (2019–2020) — Trustee
- Former: Sylvia Fuerstenberg (2019–2020) — Trustee
- Former: Taylor Hoang (2019–2020) — Trustee
- Former: Tim Lieb (2019–2020) — Trustee
- Former: Tim Smith (2019–2020) — Trustee
- Former: Tom Norwalk (2019–2020) — Trustee
- Former: Tony Mestres (2019–2020) — Trustee
- Former: Wendy Gillihan (2019–2020) — Trustee
- Former: Alejandro Chouza (2020) — Trustee
- Former: Barb Wilson (2020) — Trustee
- Former: Dominick Martin (2020) — Vice President External Relations
- Former: Genesee Adkins (2020) — Trustee
- Former: Guy Ellis (2020) — Trustee
- Former: J. Thomas Ranken (2020) — Ctaw President & CEO
- Former: James Allen (2020) — Trustee
- Former: Jason Perkizas (2020) — Trustee
- Former: Jim Thomson (2020) — Trustee
- Former: Kristen Sawin (2020) — Trustee
- Former: Bob Bass (2019) — Trustee
- Former: Bob Blackstone (2019) — Trustee
- Former: Charlie Hafenbrack (2019) — Trustee
- Former: Dave Conn (2019) — Trustee
- Former: David Wu (2019) — Trustee
- Former: David Yuan (2019) — Trustee
- Former: Debra Canales (2019) — Trustee
- Former: Ed Goines (2019) — Trustee
- Former: Erik Strom (2019) — Trustee
- Former: Erika Schmidt (2019) — Trustee
- Former: Hanson Hosein (2019) — Trustee
- Former: Kelly Keller (2019) — Trustee
- Former: Lisa Chin (2019) — Trustee
- Former: Lori Mason Curran (2019) — Trustee
- Former: Matthew Fassnacht (2019) — Trustee
- Former: Maud Daudon (2019) — Former President & CEO
- Former: Melinda Goforth (2019) — Affiliate Vice President
- Former: Michael Vaska (2019) — Trustee
- Former: Mike Ensing (2019) — Trustee
- Former: Neepaporn Boungjaktha (2019) — Affiliate Vice President
- Former: Racquel Russell (2019) — Trustee
- Former: Ron Paananen (2019) — Trustee
- Former: Stephen Metruck (2019) — Trustee
- Former: Steve Banfield (2019) — Trustee
- Former: Thomas Ranken (2019) — Trustee, Ctaw President & CEO
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Compensation Overview
From 2025 IRS filing
Frequently asked questions about Greater Seattle Chamber of Commerce
How much does Greater Seattle Chamber of Commerce give each year?
Greater Seattle Chamber of Commerce gave $45K across 2 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $6K across 1 grant.
How large is Greater Seattle Chamber of Commerce?
Greater Seattle Chamber of Commerce reported $28.9M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $12.3M.
Where does Greater Seattle Chamber of Commerce operate?
Greater Seattle Chamber of Commerce has awarded grants in California, Massachusetts, Washington.
What is Greater Seattle Chamber of Commerce's EIN?
Greater Seattle Chamber of Commerce's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 91-0402330. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
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