Business Organization Support and Growth Tools

 Resources and Support for Community and Business Organizations 

Funding for Community Development

  • Impact Capital

    • Provides access to capital to low- and moderate-income communities in the Pacific Northwest. They offer flexible loans and technical assistance that help nonprofits develop and preserve affordable housing, cultural and community centers, retail districts, schools and childcare centers, job training facilities and more.

  • Seattle Foundation

    • Helps nonprofits carry out their work by awarding grants, forging community partnerships and educating community philanthropists and partners about the organizations most aligned with their charitable interests.

  • Candid Foundation Directory

    • The tools available on Foundation Directory allow you to tap funding opportunities beyond open Requests for Proposals (RFPS). 

Economic Development

Markham McIntyre, Director
Address: 700 5th Ave, Suite 5752, Seattle, WA, 98104
Mailing Address: PO Box 94708, Seattle, WA, 98124-4708
Phone: (206) 684-8090
Phone Alt: (206) 684-0379
Fax: (206) 684-0379
oed@seattle.gov

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The mission of the Office of Economic Development (OED) is to help create healthy businesses, thriving neighborhoods, and community organizations to contribute to a robust economy that will benefit all Seattle residents and future generations.