Public Foundations
Tisbest Philanthropy
SEATTLE, WA
Total revenue
$9.3M
Total expenses
$9.7M
Net assets
$1K
Grants received
$27.0M
52 grants
EIN
208630809
Tax year
2023
Mission
Tisbest philanthropy connects businesses and individuals with important causes by replacing gifts of "stuff" with gifts of "good."
Programs
2 programs
Charity gift card program for businesses and consumers: the charity gift card program is designed to empower both businesses and consumers to give gifts of charity where they might traditionally give a material gift. By purchasing gift cards, recipients can allocate the funds to any of the numerous u.s. Charities. This innovative approach encourages philanthropy and social responsibility by making charitable giving accessible and personalized. The program has significantly increased charitable donations and awareness for various causes. It has engaged thousands of businesses and individual consumers in philanthropy. Success stories include funding for education, healthcare, environmental conservation, and more, directly attributing to the generosity facilitated through these gift cards. The charity gift card program has managed to allocate millions of dollars to charitable organizations. For the fy 2024 reporting period, a total expenditure of $1,100,000 was invested in the program, covering operational costs, public education, and the direct funding of charities through redeemed gift cards.
Redefine gifting campaign - holiday season initiative: the redefine gifting campaign's holiday season initiative is a landmark program aimed at transforming the traditional gift-giving culture into a force for good. Thanks to the generous contributions from notable philanthropists and celebrities, including ray dalio, paul tudor jones, jay shetty, and arianna huffington, the initiative sought to promote philanthropy and support for nonprofit organizations through the distribution of charity gift cards. The $1,000,000 raised for this initiative was strategically utilized to fund the creation and distribution of the 20,000 charity gift cards. This investment reflects a direct application of philanthropic funds towards engaging the public in charitable giving, with 100% of the funds allocated to the charity gift cards. The initiative demonstrates a commitment to maximizing the impact of each donation, ensuring that the entirety of the funds contributed by our esteemed donors directly supported the charitable causes chosen by the gift card recipients.
Financials
FY 2023
Revenue
Expenses
People
5 listed
SIMEON CATHEY
MANAGING DIRECTOR
$195K
40 hrs/wk
RICHARD GOLD
DIRECTOR
—
0.1 hrs/wk
KENDALL WEBB
DIRECTOR
—
0.1 hrs/wk
JIM PHILLIPS
CHAIR
—
0.1 hrs/wk
PETER LINDBURG
DIRECTOR
—
0.1 hrs/wk
Independent contractors
TRUCKEE TECHNOLOGY LLC
PROCESSING AND ROYALTY FEES
Grants received
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Funded by
$27.0M from 22 funders · 52 grants · 2019–2024
$18.0M · 9 grants · 2020–2024
$6.9M · 1 grant · 2024
$1.7M · 5 grants · 2020–2023
$100K · 1 grant · 2023
$64K · 2 grants · 2020–2022
$60K · 2 grants · 2023–2024
$37K · 5 grants · 2019–2023
$28K · 2 grants · 2023–2024