Norman Archibald Charitable Foundation
Norman Archibald Charitable Foundation supports nonprofits serving Northwest Washington, funding capital and equipment projects that improve quality of life for the region’s residents.
Funder: Seattle Foundation
Due Dates: Rolling (Proposals; quarterly board review)
Funding Amounts: Award amount not specified
Summary: Supports nonprofit capital and equipment projects that improve quality of life for residents of Northwest Washington.
Key Information: Applicants must have 501(c)(3) status and operate in Northwest Washington; school foundations are not funded.
Description
The Norman Archibald Charitable Foundation is a donor-advised fund at Seattle Foundation that supports nonprofit organizations serving Northwest Washington. Its central funding priority is capital and equipment projects that improve quality of life and benefit residents of the region. The fund directs its resources toward these project needs and their benefits for people and communities in Northwest Washington.
Established in 1976 under the will of Norman S. Archibald, the foundation operated as a private foundation for 40 years before transitioning to a donor-advised fund at Seattle Foundation. It has also supported ArtsFund’s grantmaking, which is the identified route for arts and youth arts organizations in King and Pierce counties.
