ARCS Foundation Seattle Chapter

A nonprofit organization

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Mission

ARCS Foundation Seattle Chapter contributes to the advancement of science and technology by funding PhD fellowships for academically outstanding scholars in the fields of science, technology, engineering, and math at the University of Washington and Washington State University.

Description

ARCS Foundation is a leading national philanthropic organization started and run by women to advance our nation's competitiveness in science and technology. The vision of ARCS Foundation Seattle Chapter is for Washington state to be a world leader in scientific excellence and innovation for the betterment of humanity. We are a thriving chapter of members who support research scholars at the University of Washington and Washington State University through well-funded fellowships.

ARCS Foundation's unrestricted three-year fellowships offer our scholars a competitive advantage, while also increasing equity by alleviating financial burdens to pursue STEM education and conduct research in Washington state. In 2022-23, Seattle Chapter gave nearly $1M to fund 157 ARCS Scholars at the University of Washington and Washington State University. ARCS Fellowships also offer these scholars unique opportunities for mentorship, networking, and advancement within ARCS Foundation's STEM-focused, philanthropic community.

Recognition

ARCS Foundation Seattle Chapter is grateful for the generous support of our 400+ annual donors and 122 members, as well as numerous community partners and sponsors. We invite you to visit www.seattle.arcsfoundation.org to view lists of our 2022 Fellowship Donors, Endowment Donors, and Community Partners. Thank you for advancing science together with ARCS Foundation by contributing through the Washington Gives: GiveBIG Campaign.

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Summary

Organization name

ARCS Foundation Seattle Chapter

other names

Achievement Rewards for College Scientists, ARCS Seattle Chapter, ARCS

Tax id (EIN)

91-1042292

Category

Education

Address

4616 25th Avenue NE Private Mail Box 429
Seattle, WA 98105

Service areas

WA, US

Seattle, WA, US

Pullman, WA, US, 99163

Phone

206-335-7627

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