SEATTLE INTERNATIONAL FOUNDATION (SIF) CHAMPIONS EQUITY AND RULE OF LAW IN CENTRAL AMERICA THROUGH GOOD GOVERNANCE AND A ROBUST CIVIL SOCIETY. SIF WORKS WITH OTHER DONORS TO THE REGION TO INCREASE PHILANTHROPY AND TO PROMOTE COLLABORATION, LEARNING, AND COORDINATION OF EFFORTS TO ADDRESS INEQUALITY IN CENTRAL AMERICA. SIF WAS FOUNDED AS A TYPE I SUPPORTING ORGANIZATION UNDER IRC SECTION 509(A)(3) TO SEATTLE FOUNDATION FOR THE PURPOSE OF INCREASING AND ENHANCING INTERNATIONAL PHILANTHROPY EFFORTS AND DEVELOPMENT EFFORTS FROM THE PACIFIC NORTHWEST.
Executive compensation
Form 990 · Part VII & Schedule J · 5 reported individuals · Filing year 2023
Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking organizations in Washington.
| Position | Total |
|---|---|
Vice President/secretary 10th to 25th percentile | $43k $48k |
Sif Executive Director 10th to 25th percentile | $42k $46k |
Dir. of Policy & Strategic Initiatives Highest Compensated Employee Below 10th percentilevs Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking peers nationwide | $30k $34k |
Dir. of Development & Fundraising Highest Compensated Employee Below 10th percentilevs Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking peers nationwide | $17k $19k |
Program Officer Below 10th percentilevs all sectors nationwide | $14k $16k |
Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.
Estimated with Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into April 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Plus 3 unpaid individuals.
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Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2023, the highest total compensation at SEATTLE INTERNATIONAL FOUNDATION equaled 1% of the organization's total expenses. The median for philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking organizations is 15%.
Based on 35,946 philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking organizations, each measured at its most recent filing year with reported expenses and compensation.
Funded by
Private foundations whose Form 990-PF Part XV grants matched this organization.
Among peers
Revenue and top compensation, plotted against similar organizations. This organization is highlighted in cyan.
Common questions about SEATTLE INTERNATIONAL FOUNDATION
What does the Chief Executive Officer of SEATTLE INTERNATIONAL FOUNDATION earn?
In 2023, the Chief Executive Officer of SEATTLE INTERNATIONAL FOUNDATION received $43,126 in total compensation. This pay is in the bottom quarter for Chief Executive Officer roles among Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking organizations in Washington, above the lowest 10% of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Chief Executive Officer pay at SEATTLE INTERNATIONAL FOUNDATION compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking organizations in Washington, the 2023 pay of the Chief Executive Officer at SEATTLE INTERNATIONAL FOUNDATION falls between the 10th and 25th percentiles. In 2023, the highest total compensation at SEATTLE INTERNATIONAL FOUNDATION equaled 1% of the organization's total expenses. The median for philanthropy, voluntarism & grantmaking organizations is 15%.
What are SEATTLE INTERNATIONAL FOUNDATION's revenue and expenses?
In 2023, SEATTLE INTERNATIONAL FOUNDATION reported $3.6M in total revenue and $4.3M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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