The Alliance FOR Nonprofits Washington is a membership association that was founded in 2000 by nonprofit leaders united in the vision of a community that values the role of nonprofits and evidences that through adequate funding, prioritization in policy setting, positive public image and active involvement of nonprofit leaders in civic and community planning.
The Alliance serves NPOs in the State of Washington as a sector-led, sector-driven association for the advancement of a powerful nonprofit sector. Policies and programs are established and directed by members, and volunteers are actively engaged in meetings, public outreach, and programs. Over the years it has consistently expanded its programs and services to meet the ever changing needs of its members.
Our Mission
“To advance a strong and powerful nonprofit sector supporting a vibrant community and economy.”
Our mission is achieved by catalyzing and supporting the efforts of NPO leaders through organizing, influencing, and disseminating information. The Alliance helps to address the challenges that nonprofit leaders face and provides context and perspective relative to the sector as a whole through a variety of leadership enhancement activities.
Our Vision
Our vision is a nonprofit sector that delivers its full benefit to the community through an integrated value-added statewide organization that is top of mind and the preferred choice of NPO leaders and decision makers in Washington State for resources, engagement, advocacy, support, and fun.
