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Seattle International Foundation

Seattle International Foundation

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The Seattle International Foundation is a grant-making organization whose mission is to support Seattle-area nonprofit organizations engaged in international development, with a strategic focus on Central America.

History

The Seattle International Foundation was founded in 2006 by Bill Clapp and Paula Clapp to support Seattle's expanding international aid sector.[1]

Projects

Bill Clapp has lobbied the U.S. federal government on behalf of Seattle International Foundation and Global Washington to sustain United States foreign aid.[2]


References

  1. "Donors expand Seattle Foundation's mission". bizjournals.com. Puget Sound Business Journal. 3 June 2007. Retrieved 17 October 2011.
  2. Bill Clapp; Jim McDermott; Adam Smith (17 April 2011). "Opinion - U.S. foreign aid is not a luxury but a critical investment in global stability". seattletimes.nwsource.com. Retrieved 17 October 2011.

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