Pinnacle Gardens Foundation – 2014 Summary
The Pinnacle Gardens Foundation distributed more than $67,000 to more than sixty
organizations in 2014. Contributions to the Foundation came from Lisa Kollins and
Richard Seligson, Judy and Walter Wright, Allison Augustyn and Michael Kollins, and
Steve and Elayne Kollins.
Recipients of support from the Foundation range from small, grassroots
organizations to large, global non-profits and span seven sectors including poverty
alleviation, the environment, social justice and the arts (see Table 1 below).
Organizationally, the address of the Foundation was changed in 2014 from Bellevue,
Washington, to Seattle, Washington, and a webpage for the Foundation was
established (http://fdnweb.org/pinnacle/).
Table 1: Giving by Sectors*
1. Poverty Alleviation
2. Arts
3. Health
4. Environment
5. Community
6. Education
7. Justice
35.2%
13.4%
12.5%
10.9%
10.0%
9.9%
8.1%
* Each donation was categorized into one category even though they might have multiple aims.
Table 2: 2014 Top 15 Donations
1. Acumen (Acumen.org)
Sector: Poverty Alleviation (Global)
2. Rainier Valley Food Bank (www.rvfb.org)
Sector: Poverty Alleviation (Local)
3. KEXP (www.kexp.org)
Sector: Arts (Local)
4. The Land Institute (http://www.landinstitute.org/)
Sector: Environment (Global)
5. Cleveland Colectivo (http://www.clevelandcolectivo.org/)
Sector: Community (Local)
6. Cleveland Print Room (http://clevelandprintroom.com)
Sector: Arts (Local)
7. Neighborhood Connections (http://www.neighborhoodgrants.org)
Sector: Community (Local)
8. Lincoln Elementary School ( http://www.lakewoodcityschools.org/)
Sector: Education (Local)
9. Cornucopia, Inc. (http://www.cornucopia-inc.org/cornucopia/index.php)
Sector: Health (Local)
10. NARAL Pro-Choice Ohio Foundation (http://www.prochoiceohio.org/)
Sector: Justice (Statewide)
11. Ohio Justice and Policy Center (http://www.ohiojpc.org/main.html)
Sector: Justice (Statewide)
12. Ohio Organizing Collaborative (http://www.ohorganizing.org/)
Sector: Justice (Statewide)
13. Policy Matters Ohio (http://www.policymattersohio.org/)
Sector: Justice (Statewide)
14. Lakewood Alive (http://www.lakewoodalive.com/)
Sector: Community (Local)
15. International Partners in Mission (https://www.ipmconnect.org/)
Sector: Community (Global)
Table 3: Other Pinnacle Garden Foundation Donations in 2014
Ada Developers Academy
Alaska Wilderness League
American Society for Yad Vashem, Inc.
Arts Council of Mongolia
Beck Center for the Arts
Brain Pickings
Center for Whale Research
Central District Forum for Arts and Ideas
Common Acre
Coyote Central
Friends of Cooper Island
Friends of Yad LaKashish
Heifer International
Hugo House
Human Right Watch
Jewish Federation of Las Vegas
Jewish Foundation for the Righteous
Lakewood Family Room
Lakewood H2O (via the Lakewood Community Foundation)
Lakewood Public Library Foundation
LGBT Center of Greater Cleveland
Long Live the Kings
Malachi House
Millionaire Club Charity
Neighborhood House
Orca Network
Panthera
PATH
Path with Art
Peace is Loud
Planned Parenthood of Greater Ohio
Preterm
Rainey Institute
Raptor Education Group
Real Change
Ryan's Fund/Odessa Children's Clinic
Seattle Town Hall
Seattle University/Albers School of Business
Talespinner Children's Theatre
The Empowerment Plan
The Sun Magazine
University Family YMCA
US Holocaust Museum
Volunteer Park Trust
Washington Global Health Alliance
Washington Trails Association
WCPN/Ideastream
Western Reserve Land Conservancy
World Justice Project
World Wildlife Fund
Wounded Warrior Project
Poverty
Environment
Education
Arts
Arts
Arts
Environment
Arts
Environment
Arts
Environment
Poverty
Poverty
Arts
Justice
Community
Community
Community
Community
Education
Community
Environment
Health
Poverty
Poverty
Environment
Environment
Health
Arts
Justice
Health
Health
Education
Environment
Poverty
Health
Arts
Education
Education
Poverty
Arts
Poverty
Education
Environment
Health
Environment
Arts
Environment
Justice
Environment
Health