Richard H. Peterson

The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation was formed in 1997 as the William H. Gates Foundation. In 1999, the foundation was renamed the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation. The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation Trust was created in January 2000 through the merger of the Gates Learning Foundation, which worked to expand access to technology through public libraries and the William H. Gates Foundation, which focused on improving global health. The foundation participates in preventive approaches and collaborative endeavors with government, philanthropic and not-for-profit partners. Priority is given to grants that leverage additional support and serve as a catalyst for long-term, systemic change. The foundation also provides funds to promote greater equity in global health, education and public libraries. Through their partnerships in communities across the US, the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation is committed to raising the high school graduation rate and helping all students, regardless of race or family income. The foundation is headquartered in Seattle, Washington.

American Medical Association engages in promoting the art and science of medicine and the betterment of public health. It offers services to physicians, residents, medical students, and patients. The company was founded by Nathan Smith Davis in 1847 and is headquartered in Chicago, IL.

University of Washington functions as a College/University. The company is headquartered in Seattle, WA.

The American Hospital Association owns and operates hospitals. Its services include patient care, conducting research and development projects on the structuring and delivery of health care services, and providing educational programs and opportunities. The company was founded in September 1899 and is headquartered in Chicago, IL.

Virginia Mason Medical Center provides healthcare services. It offers primary and cancer care, diabetes center, digestive disorders, heart care, neurology and neurosurgery, medicine, surgery, urology, and orthopedics and sports. The company was founded by James Tate Mason, John M. Blackford, and Maurice Dwyer in 1920 and is headquartered in Seattle, WA.

Cushman & Wakefield, Inc. provides commercial real estate services. Its services include agency leasing, asset services, capital markets, facility services, global occupier services, investment and asset management, project and development, tenant representation, and valuation and advisory. The company was founded by J. Clydesdale Cushman and Bernard Wakefield on October 31, 1917 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

Providence Health System Housing operates as a non-profit organization providing health care and housing services. It provides outpatient services, transitional care, home and hospice care, substance abuse programs, mental health treatment, comprehensive outreach programs including prevention and wellness, long-term care, assisted living and housing. The company was incorporated on May 9, 1995 and is headquartered in Renton, WA.

MOM Brands Co. LLC produces and distributes cereal and other breakfast products. The firm manufactures hot wheat cereal and ready-to-eat cereal. The company was founded by John S. Campbell in 1919 and is headquartered in Edina, MN.

Alfred P Sloan Foundation operates a non-profit organization. Its programs and interests are divided into five main areas as science & technology, standard of living & economic performance, education &careers in science & technology, selected national issues and the civic program. The foundation was established in 1934 and is headquartered in New York

American College of Healthcare Executives operates as a professional society of healthcare executives. The company was founded in 1933 and is headquartered in Chicago, IL.

Franklin Square Hospital Center, Inc. provides hospital services. Its services include oncology, emergency medicine, cardiology, surgery, obstetrics and gynecology, orthopedics, and family medicine. The firm also offers programs in psychiatry and pediatrics. The company was founded in 1898 and is headquartered in Baltimore, MD.

University of Colorado Foundation, Inc. provides financial support to charitable causes. It raises private funds from outside for support the University's strategic initiatives. The firm manages investments such as endowment funds and charitable trusts. The company was founded in 1967 and is headquartered in Boulder, CO

Founded in 1964, the David and Lucile Packard Foundation provides grants to nonprofit organizations in the following program areas: conservation and science, population and reproductive health and children, families and communities. The Foundation provides national and international grants and has a special focus on the Northern California counties of San Mateo, Santa Clara, Santa Cruz and Monterey. The David and Lucile Packard Foundation is headquartered in Los Altos, CA.

National Multiple Sclerosis Society is a not-for-profit organization that provides advocacy, fund raising, clinical services, client programs and up-to-date information to individuals with multiple sclerosis, their families and healthcare providers. The company was founded in 1946 by Sylvia Lawry and is headquartered in New York, NY.

American Academy of Family Physicians is the largest medical society in the United States dedicated to primary care. The non-profit company is based in Leawood, KS, and the CEO of the company is Shawn Martin. The organization's focus is on providing ongoing, personal patient-physician relationships that prioritize integrated care. Family physicians provide care for underserved and rural populations more than any other medical specialty. Founded in 1947, it represents over 129,600 physicians and medical students across the country.

Washington Policy Center promotes sound public policy based on free-market solutions. It improves lives of Washington state’s citizens by providing research for policymakers, the media and the general public. The firm also publishes studies, sponsors events and conferences and educates citizens on the vital public policy issues facing in the region. Its focus areas include education, environment, health care, small business and agriculture. The company is headquartered in Seattle, WA.

Woodland Park Zoo is a wildlife conservation organization that partners with Gunung Palung Orangutan Conservation to protect orangutan populations and forest habitat. Woodland Park Zoo is based in Seattle, WA. The organization provides free tickets to hundreds of human service organizations in King County through its community access program. Alejandro Grajal has been the CEO of the non-profit company since 2016.

The Medical Group Management Association operates as a professional association for medical group management. The private company is based in Englewood, CO. Halee S. Fischer-Wright has been the CEO of the company since 2015.

Barton Family Funeral Service LLC provides funeral services. The company was founded by Steven C. Barton in 2004 and is headquartered in Kirkland, WA.

Hillcrest Convalescent Center, Inc. provides home healthcare services. It offers rehabilitation, long term care and assisted living care services. The company was founded by Nina Smith in 1951 and is headquartered in Durham, NC.

1st Security Bank of Washington operates as a state chartered savings bank. It offers personal, business, and lending banking. The company was founded in 1936 and is headquartered in Mountlake Terrace, WA.

The Association for Healthcare Philanthropy (AHP) is a global professional organization that focuses on development professionals who promote charity in healthcare organizations. The organization hosts an annual event that is the largest gathering of healthcare philanthropy professionals.

Charter School Growth Fund offers educational options for under-served students. It provides financing, business planning support, coaching and other resources that portfolio members require to build networks of high-performing schools. The firm invests philanthropic capital in the nation's highest performing charter school operators to dramatically expand their impact on underserved students. The company was founded in 2005 and is headquartered in Broomfield, CO.

Drive Technologies, Inc., operating under the name Treehouse, provides electric vehicle (EV) home charging solutions for all manufacturers, including Tesla, Ford, Kia, Hyundai, Volkswagen, Nissan, Polestar, Volvo, Porsche, Audi, BMW, Mercedes, GMC, Rivian, Lucid, Mazda, Jaguar, and Mini. Treehouse is based in Menlo Park, CA. The American company offers installation services for residents, providing recommendations that are best for the customer's budget and home's electrical infrastructure. Treehouse's licensed and vetted installers handle permits and stand behind their work with hassle-free warranties. The company also helps customers maximize incentives and rate plans to save money on charging.

Pacific Northwest Ballet Association offers ballet production. The company was founded in 1972 and is headquartered in Seattle, WA.

Kirkland Performance Center operates as a live music, theatre, dance, comedy, and film venue. The non-profit company is based in Kirkland, WA.