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Est.

1981

Latest Fiscal Year

Not available

Organization Type

Grantseeker

AI Summary

LifeWire is a domestic violence shelter organization focused on ending domestic violence through advocacy, education, and support, while providing services in East and North King County for people who have experienced physical, emotional, or sexual abuse. In filing year 2024, it reported an operating budget of $5.8M and total revenue of $5.2M, with major support from United Way of King County, The Norcliffe Foundation, Harnish Foundation, Bernier McCaw Foundation, and Seattle Foundation.

Mission Statement

OUR MISSION IS TO END DOMESTIC VIOLENCE BY CHANGING INDIVIDUAL, INSTITUTIONAL AND SOCIETAL BELIEFS, ATTITUDES AND BEHAVIORS THAT PERPETUATE IT. TO ACHIEVE THIS WE WORK WITH THE COMMUNITY TO PROVIDE SERVICES IN EAST AND NORTH KING COUNTY FOR PEOPLE WHO HAVE EXPERIENCED PHYSICAL, EMOTIONAL OR SEXUAL ABUSE; AND PREVENT DOMESTIC VIOLENCE THROUGH ADVOCACY, EDUCATION AND SUPPORT.
Revenues
$5.2M
Expenses
$7.2M
Net Income:
-$2M
Assets
$18.5M
Liabilities
$9.8M
Net Assets:
+$8.8M
Operating Budget
$5.8M
Operating Budget by Year

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Total No. of Grants
36
Median grant size
$8.8K
Largest grant received
$174.8K
E
E Jeannette Biffle
Board Member
R
Robert Williamson
Board Member
K
Karen Melanson
Board Member
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is LifeWire’s budget?
In 2024, LifeWire reported an annual operating budget of around $5.8 million. More detailed financial information is available to registered users.
What causes does LifeWire support?
LifeWire supports work in Domestic violence shelters.
Where does LifeWire operate?
LifeWire is headquartered in Bellevue, WA.
Who funded LifeWire recently?
In 2025, LifeWire received grants from AMERICAN ONLINE GIVING FOUNDATION INC, AMERICAN ONLINE GIVING FOUNDATION INC, and THE SEATTLE TIMES COMMUNITY IMPACT FUND. More information on this organization’s funders is available to registered users.
What is the largest grant LifeWire received in 2024?
The largest grant to LifeWire in 2024 exceeds $175 thousand.
What is LifeWire’s reliance on government grants?
LifeWire relied on government grants for more than 70% of their total revenue in 2024.