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SEATTLE OPERA FOUNDATION

SEATTLE OPERA FOUNDATION

Seattle, WA, US
501(c)3
EIN
91-1174712
Regional Funder
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SEATTLE OPERA FOUNDATION

Seattle, WA, US
501(c)3
EIN
91-1174712
Regional Funder

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Est.

1982

Fiscal Year Start

Jul 1

Organization Type

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The Seattle Opera Foundation is a 501(c)3 organization that primarily focuses on supporting the arts within Washington state. In 2025, the foundation awarded a total of $1.4 million in grants, but it does not accept unsolicited proposals, operating on a relationship-based, invitation-only engagement model. Nonprofits interested in potential funding opportunities can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.

Mission Statement

TO SUPPORT SEATTLE OPERA IN PURSUING ITS EXEMPT PURPOSE THROUGH CONTRIBUTION SUPPORT.
Total Funding Given

$1.4M

2025
Grantees funded
1
Multi-year grantees
100%
Funding by Year
Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
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SEATTLE OPERA
Seattle, WA
$23.6M
100%
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Total No. of Grants

1

Median 1st year grant
$1.8M
Median 2nd year grant
$2.1M
M
Moya Vazquez
Board Member
A
Anne Redman
Board Member
J
James D Cullen
Board Member

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to SEATTLE OPERA FOUNDATION?
No. SEATTLE OPERA FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does SEATTLE OPERA FOUNDATION give?
SEATTLE OPERA FOUNDATION primarily gives to organizations located in Washington. These states represent the largest share of the foundation’s grantmaking by dollars awarded. Additional geographic details are available to registered users.
What size are SEATTLE OPERA FOUNDATION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from SEATTLE OPERA FOUNDATION fall in the $1 million to $5 million range. The median first-year grant is about $1.8 million. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does SEATTLE OPERA FOUNDATION make each year?
In 2025, SEATTLE OPERA FOUNDATION awarded about 1 grants, totaling nearly $1.4 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did SEATTLE OPERA FOUNDATION fund recently?
In 2025, SEATTLE OPERA FOUNDATION awarded grants to about 1 grantees. Recent grantees include SEATTLE OPERA. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to SEATTLE OPERA FOUNDATION?
SEATTLE OPERA FOUNDATION does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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