NonprofitsFuse Innovation Fund

Environment

Fuse Innovation Fund

SEATTLE, WA

Total revenue

$1.6M

Total expenses

$1.1M

Net assets

$907K

Grants received

$4.7M

161 grants

EIN

870800705

Tax year

2023

Mission

To develop creative programs to educate and engage activists about critical issues in Washington State

Programs

2 programs

Education and Engagement Educated and engaged with Washington residents about critical quality of life issues through direct activist contact, email, media and other tools.

Expenses: $382KGrants: $82K

General advocacy including expanded organizing in eastern Washington, voting justice advocacy, and community justice program.

Expenses: $255KGrants: $1K

Financials

FY 2023

Revenue

Contributions & grants$1.6M
Program service revenue
Investment income$8K
Other revenue
Total revenue$1.6M

Expenses

Grants paid$113K
Salaries & benefits$687K
Fundraising$93K
Other expenses$272K
Total expenses$1.1M
Total assets$1.5M
Net assets$907K

People

13 listed

NameRoleCompensation

Aaron Ostrom

Executive Director

Board

16.6 hrs/wk

Adam Glickman

Chair

Board

1 hrs/wk

Daniel Weise

Vice Chair

Board

1 hrs/wk

Julie Robinson

Director

Board

1 hrs/wk

Ahmed Gaya

Director

Board

1 hrs/wk

Dean Nielsen

Director

Board

1 hrs/wk

Tom Miller

Director

Board

1 hrs/wk

Jeff Hansen

Director

Board

1 hrs/wk

Lyle Quasim

Director

Board

1 hrs/wk

Leah Snyder

Director

Board

1 hrs/wk

Raman Khanna

Director

Board

1 hrs/wk

Yazmin Mehdi

Director

Board

1 hrs/wk

Jamielyn Wheeler

Director

Board

1 hrs/wk

Grants received

Showing 161 of 161

FromAmountPurposeYear
$133K
Wealth Tax
2024
$100K
TO PROVIDE GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
$50K
ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITY 2024
2024
$35K
CONTRIBUTION TO BE USED FOR CHARITABLE PURPOSES
2024
$25K
TO PROVIDE GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
$25K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
$20K
Communications Infrastructure
2024
$20K
General Support
2024
$14K
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
$14K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
$11K
TO PROVIDE GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
$5K
PUBLIC ASSISTANCE
2024
$1K
TO PROVIDE GENERAL SUPPORT
2024
$255K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2023
$110K
MEDICAID TRANSFORMATION EFFORTS
2023
$100K
Communications and organizing
2023
$90K
FUNDING FOR GENERAL CHARITABLE OPERATIONS
2023
$90K
FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
2023
$80K
TO SUPPORT THE ANNUAL FUND.
2023
$80K
TO SUPPORT THE WASHINGTON VOTING JUSTICE COALITION
2023
$50K
DIGITAL EQUITY-DIGITAL NAVIGATION
2023
$35K
RIGHTS & JUSTICE
2023
$35K
RIGHTS & JUSTICE
2023
$33K
ENVIRONMENTAL AND ANIMALS
2023
$30K
CONTRIBUTION TO BE USED FOR CHARITABLE PURPOSES
2023
$30K
CIVIC PARTICIPATION IMPACT STRATEGY 2023
2023
$20K
TO PROVIDE GENERAL SUPPORT.
2023
$20K
Communications Infrastructure
2023
$20K
TO PROVIDE GENERAL SUPPORT.
2023
$15K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
$12K
TO PROVIDE GENERAL SUPPORT.
2023
$10K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
$10K
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT
2023
$10K
TO PROVIDE GENERAL SUPPORT.
2023
$5K
TO PROVIDE GENERAL SUPPORT.
2023
$5K
PUBLIC ASSISTANCE
2023
$1K
TO PROVIDE GENERAL SUPPORT.
2023
$500
TO PROVIDE GENERAL SUPPORT.
2023
$171K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2022
$100K
TO PROVIDE GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
$90K
General Support Communications
2022
$75K
TO SUPPORT WASHINGTON VOTING JUSTICE COALITION'S 2022 CCIS WORK
2022
$63K
FUNDING FOR GENERAL CHARITABLE OPERATIONS
2022
$62K
ENVIRONMENTAL AND ANIMALS
2022
$44K
FUNDING FOR GENERAL CHARITABLE OPERATIONS
2022
$40K
TO SUPPORT VOTER OUTREACH
2022
$26K
Community Impact/Partner support
2022
$25K
TO SUPPORT BUILDING AN ENABLING ENVIRONMENT FOR A JUST DEMOCRACY
2022
$25K
FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
2022
$20K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
$20K
RIGHTS & JUSTICE
2022
$20K
Communications Infrastructure
2022
$20K
Communications Infrastructure
2022
$12K
TO PROVIDE GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
$10K
PROGRAM SERVICES
2022
$10K
General & Unrestricted
2022
$10K
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
$8K
CITIZEN ENGAGEMENT
2022
$8K
TO PROVIDE GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
$5K
TO PROVIDE GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
$5K
PUBLIC ASSISTANCE
2022
$5K
PUBLIC ASSISTANCE
2022
$1K
TO PROVIDE GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
$500
TO PROVIDE GENERAL SUPPORT
2022
$95K
General Opertaing and Communications
2021
$55K
ENVIRONMENTAL AND ANIMALS
2021
$24K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2021
$24K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2021
$15K
Funds to support their programs related to improving the health for at risk individuals in Spokane County.
2021
$15K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2021
$10K
COMMUNITY SUPPORT
2021
$6K
For recipient's exempt purpose
2021
$250
EDUCATION
2021
$161K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2020
$150K
SPOKANE IMMIGRANT RIGHTS COALITION
2020
$145K
Communications
2020
$100K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2020
$86K
ENVIRONMENTAL AND ANIMALS
2020
$63K
FUNDING FOR GENERAL CHARITABLE OPERATIONS
2020
$50K
TO PROVIDE GENERAL SUPPORT.
2020
$44K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2020
$40K
General support
2020
$36K
FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
2020
$30K
RIGHTS & JUSTICE
2020
$25K
TO PROVIDE GENERAL SUPPORT.
2020
$20K
TO PROVIDE GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT.
2020
$20K
TO PROVIDE GENERAL SUPPORT.
2020
$18K
Civic Engagement
2020
$16K
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT
2020
$15K
Targeted improvements in education attainment, health, or financial stability
2020
$15K
Communications
2020
$14K
TO PROVIDE GENERAL SUPPORT.
2020
$12K
COMMUNITY & HUMAN SERVICES
2020
$12K
IMMIGRANT RELIEF
2020
$10K
TO PROVIDE GENERAL SUPPORT FOR COMMON POWER.
2020
$10K
CENSUS EQUITY FUND
2020
$10K
TO PROVIDE SUPPORT FOR COMMON POWER.
2020
$10K
CONTRIBUTION TO BE USED FOR CHARITABLE PURPOSES
2020
$6K
TO FURTHER THE ORGANIZATION'S EXEMPT PURPOSE
2020
$5K
Community Enrichment
2020
$5K
TO PROVIDE GENERAL SUPPORT.
2020
$5K
COMMON PURPOSE
2020
$5K
TO PROVIDE GENERAL SUPPORT.
2020
$5K
COMMON POWER
2020
$5K
TO PROVIDE GENERAL SUPPORT.
2020
$4K
TO PROVIDE SUPPORT FOR COMMON POWER.
2020
$4K
PUBLIC ASSISTANCE
2020
$3K
TO PROVIDE GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT.
2020
$3K
TO PROVIDE GENERAL SUPPORT.
2020
$3K
TO PROVIDE GENERAL SUPPORT.
2020
$3K
FOR COMMON PURPOSE
2020
$3K
TO PROVIDE GENERAL SUPPORT.
2020
$1K
COMMON POWER
2020
$1K
COMMON PURPOSE.
2020
$1K
TO PROVIDE GENERAL SUPPORT.
2020
$500
TO PROVIDE GENERAL SUPPORT.
2020
$500
TO PROVIDE GENERAL SUPPORT.
2020
$500
TO PROVIDE GENERAL SUPPORT.
2020
$250
COMMON PURPOSE
2020
$70K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2019
$47K
ENVIRONMENTAL AND ANIMALS
2019
$35K
FOR ORGANIZATIONS EXEMPT
2019
$25K
OPERATIONAL SUPPORT
2019
$20K
SUPPORT OF EDUCATION FOR CRITICAL ISSUES IN WASHINGTON.
2019
$15K
Targeted improvements in education attainment, health, or financial stability
2019
$10K
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT
2019
$7K
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT
2019
$6K
COMMUNITY SUPPORT
2019
$42K
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
2018
$40K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2018
$35K
PROGRAM SUPPORT - SOCIAL SERVICES
2018
$23K
ENVIRONMENTAL AND ANIMALS
2018
$20K
TO PROVIDE GENERAL SUPPORT.
2018
$20K
TO PROVIDE GENERAL SUPPORT.
2018
$14K
TO PROVIDE GENERAL SUPPORT.
2018
$12K
CONTRIBUTION TO BE USED FOR CHARITABLE PURPOSES
2018
$10K
TO PROVIDE GENERAL SUPPORT.
2018
$10K
GENERAL SUPPORT
2018
$10K
CARBON POLICY REFORM/PUBLIC EDUCATION.
2018
$3K
TO PROVIDE GENERAL SUPPORT.
2018
$3K
TO PROVIDE GENERAL SUPPORT.
2018
$1K
TO PROVIDE GENERAL SUPPORT.
2018
$500
OPERATION PURPOSE
2018
$500
TO PROVIDE GENERAL SUPPORT.
2018
$500
TO PROVIDE GENERAL SUPPORT.
2018
$30K
SUPPORT OF EDUCATION FOR CRITICAL ISSUES IN WASHINGTON.
2017
$6K
SOCIAL SERVICES/SOCIAL BENEFITS
2017
$6K
FOR GRANT RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSES
2017

Funded by

$4.7M from 38 funders · 161 grants · 2017–2024

Seattle Foundation

$1.1M · 60 grants · 2018–2024

Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund

$753K · 8 grants · 2017–2023

Washington Progress Fund

$563K · 5 grants · 2020–2024

Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc

$312K · 7 grants · 2017–2023

Stolte Family Foundation

$259K · 4 grants · 2020–2023

Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program

$156K · 4 grants · 2020–2023

American Online Giving Foundation Inc

$152K · 6 grants · 2019–2024

Proteus Fund Inc

$120K · 4 grants · 2020–2023

Details

EIN870800705
NTEE codeC20
Subsection03
Ruling date2007-12
Formed2007
Employees0
Volunteers25
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