The Community Hope mural organized by poet Jordan Chaney is a large red rose breaking through concrete, and covers the side of a bakery in downtown Pasco.
Something we struggle with at GHF is the disconnect between what people think we do and what we actually do—which means our phone calls and emails sometimes go unanswered.Read More »
As a program associate for the grantmaking team, Yuliya is looking forward to learning about organizations across the state and ensuring they experience a great grantmaking process.Read More »
Brenda Gonzalez comes to Group Health Foundation as a program associate for the grantmaking team with more than ten years of direct service experience at nonprofit organizations like Communities in Schools of Benton-Franklin, the Children’s Reading Foundation, and Catholic Charities.Read More »
In this community conversation with GHF Program Officer Jorge Gutierrez at MiA’s new office, Hanncel shares more about her personal journey finding and building community in Spokane.Read More »
From community gatherings with 25 attendees to the 2013 presidential inauguration attended by over 250,000 people, Grace’s experience runs the gambit, but she especially loves planning events focused on creating connections and moments for listening and learning.Read More »
As an administrative associate, Camille provides executive-level administrative support and manages special projects and initiatives in close partnership with Cory Sbarbaro, our executive vice president.Read More »
Muthiah joined GHF in 2019 and led the creation of the investment team that oversees the strategic deployment of financial resources and stewards assets to support the foundation’s mission. At CHOA, Muthiah will lead the investment office, which manages the system’s long-term $6.4 billion investment portfolio.Read More »
As voter disenfranchisement, rampant disinformation, violence against communities of color, and other threats to our democracy intensified in recent years, Group Health Foundation accelerated funding efforts across the country that have serious implications for Washingtonians.Read More »
Vice President of Programs Steven Cole-Schwartz shares why we ask grant applicants for demographic information, and offers suggestions for how we can all encourage organizations to authentically tell their stories.Read More »
Magaly Solis recently became La Casa Hogar’s first Latina executive director in the organization’s 33-year history. In celebration of her new role, we spoke to Magaly about organizational transitions from white to people-of-color leadership and how philanthropy can support nonprofits like La Casa Hogar.Read More »