EVENING OF HOPE A SEATTLE HOTEL ASSOCIATION FOUNDATION
EIN 26-3660982 · Public Foundations (T30)
What they do
The Seattle Hotel Association Created The Evening of Hope Gala In 1996 to Showcase The Organizations Effort to Make A Difference for People In Our Community. Since The Inception of The Organization, Proceeds From This Event Have Benefited Northwest Aids, Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation, Puget Sound Affiliate, Plymouth Housing Group, The Pike Place Market Foundation and The Seattle Police Foundation. The Evening of Hope Gala Has Raised Well Over $5.5 Million for These Deserving Local Charities. All Proceeds From The Evening of Hope Gala Benefit The Selected Charity and Through The Volunteer Effort of The Seattle Hotel Association Members and Designated Charity Organizations The Event Has Grown to Be One of The Most Successful Galas In Seattles History.
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About this charity
- Recognized since
- February 2009
- Location
- 7900 SE 28TH ST SUITE 236, MERCER ISLAND, WA 98040
- County
- King
- In care of
- DEE HUNT