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WHO WE ARE

Julia Kittross

Julia Kittross has over 25 years of experience in philanthropy as a teacher, advisor, organizer, program designer, manager, grantmaker, CEO and entrepreneur.  She has worked with hundreds of trustees, donors and staff of private foundations, individual philanthropists, public and community foundations and corporate grantmakers.  Julia's experience ranges from start-up bootstrapping to organizational management.  Career highlights include working as the first full-time CEO of Philanthropy Northwest (a multi- state regional association of grantmakers), founding partner of The Giving Practice and Executive Director of the Laird Norton Family Foundation. 

Julia is one of a small group of consultants trained by the National Center for Family Philanthropy to lead family foundations through its Pursuit of Excellence Assessment. 
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Happy Clients Include

Alaska Children's Trust
Autzen Foundation
Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation
The Boeing Company
The Henry M. Jackson Foundation
Juniper Foundation
Kirkpatrick Family Foundation
Laird Norton Family Foundation
The Medina Foundation
Med25 International
Microsoft Corporation

Moraine Foundation
Nesholm Family Foundation
New School Foundation
Norcliffe Foundation
Parkinson's Project
Premera Blue Cross
The Sherwood Trust
Charles D. Trover Family Foundation
Washington Health Foundation
Howard S. Wright Family Foundation
WYCO Fund
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Julia: julia@philanthropysherpas.com | 206-334-7995 
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