Seattle Center Foundation
Advocates for public and private funding to improve Seattle Center's facilities and programs. For fiscal year 2025 it reported $1.8M in revenue, $2.2M in expenses, and $3.1M in net assets.Pt I
- Founded
- 1977
- Type
- Public charity (501(c)(3)) · Arts & Culture
- Location
- Seattle, WA
- Website
- www.seattlecenter.org
- Filings
- 6 on file (2020–2025)
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Summary of the Filing
Where the work happens
Seattle/King County Clinic
Seattle Center and Seattle Center Foundation bring together healthcare organizations, civic agencies, nonprofits, businesses, and thousands of volunteers to produce a massive four-day health clinic which provides free dental, vision, medical and social services to underserved and vulnerable populations in the region.
Events
Seattle Center Festal celebrates 25 free cultural festivals over 36 program days throughout the year, that run February through November. The Festal series showcases the heritage and richness of hundreds of cultural communities with live music, dance, vendor marketplaces, visual art, food, exhibits, hands-on activities, and more.
Sound Transit Project
Sound Transit is working on the Link light rail system which will have one or two stations near Seattle Center and a rail system passing the center. Seattle Center Foundation has been working with Sound Transit and Seattle Center partner organizations to provide feedback, revenue and information about the light rail process and the…
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Governance & Policies
Officers, Directors & Key Employees
Jane Zalutsky’s $252K as Executive Director (former) is at the 93rd percentile of top reported officer pay among 3916 $1–10M arts & culture nonprofits. Peer set: organizations in the same NTEE major field of work and revenue-size band, compared on each org’s own highest-paid officer/key-employee, from Form 990 Part VII / 990-PF Part VIII. Descriptive placement, not a verdict on whether the pay is appropriate.
Compensation history total reportable pay by year · 5 named individuals · Part VII
| Name | FY2025 | FY2024 | FY2023 | FY2022 | FY2021 | FY2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jane Zalutsky | $252,379 | $219,996 | — | — | $150,000 | $150,000 |
| Jane Zalutsky | — | — | $198,000 | $180,000 | — | — |
| Margaret Bellefuil | $112,699 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Francisca-Mae Schwarz | $100,440 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Rob Johnson | $48,127 | — | — | — | — | — |
Total reportable compensation (Form 990 Part VII column D / Schedule J column E) by filing year, matched by name within this organization. The Schedule J base / bonus / deferred breakdown is not parsed into this dataset.
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Statement of Revenue
Statement of Functional Expenses
Balance Sheet
Financial Metrics
Same NTEE category, revenue band, and state where available. Descriptive — not a grade.
| Metric | This org | Peer median | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Program ratio | 74% | — | — |
| Overhead ratio | 17% | — | — |
| Fundraising cost ratio | 18% | — | — |
| Revenue growth | -5% | — | — |
Straight from the Form 990 — descriptive, not an evaluation. A ratio is hidden when its base is zero or too small to be meaningful; the dollars are always shown.
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