Mission
The Community Foundation of Snohomish County (the Foundation) is a nonprofit, tax-exempt organization incorporated under the laws of the State of Washington. The Foundation serves as a community foundation, supporting a broad spectrum of philanthropic interests, including arts and culture, health and welfare, education, human services, the environment, and community development. The Foundation's mission is to strengthen community and thoughtfully change lives in greater Everett and Snohomish County. It carries out this mission by building permanent charitable funds, connecting donors to charitable causes, making effective grants, and providing leadership to address community issues. The Foundation fulfills multiple rolesas a funder, partner, and catalyst for changeand is committed to advancing equity by dismantling systemic racism and oppressive practices within both its organization and the broader community.