The Community Hope mural organized by poet Jordan Chaney is a large red rose breaking through concrete, and covers the side of a bakery in downtown Pasco.
Carmen Loh is celebrating her five-year work anniversary with Inatai by reflecting back on what she’s learned and how she’s changed in the process of building a foundation that is taking a different approach to philanthropy.Read More »
Please give a warm welcome to Sylvia Adome, a recent Whitman College graduate eager to learn more about the world of investments. Sylvia will serve as an analyst in our internship program this summer.Read More »
Amanda Martinez (she/her/hers) enjoys supporting people. Look no further than her career for proof. She recently joined Inatai Foundation as senior executive assistant, a role in which she will manage governance and support the board of directors. Previously, Amanda was chief of staff at the Washington State Charter School Commission where she served as theRead More »
President & CEO Nichole June Maher shares her thoughts on our first-ever evaluation, which reports how grantees experienced our foundation so far.Read More »
Inatai Foundation is the new name for the Washington-based grantmaking organization previously known as the Group Health Foundation.Read More »
Allow us to reintroduce ourselves: We are Inatai Foundation. This change is about more than just a name. It’s about a new beginning in an ongoing evolution we’re excited to share.Read More »
As the foundation’s newest program officer based in Spokane, Andrey Muzychenko brings with him over a decade of experience serving communities and nonprofits.Read More »
As GHF’s newest program officer, Jenny Slagle is excited to learn about and build relationships with grantee organizations. Her key ingredients to relationship-building: mutual respect, communication, and deep listening.Read More »
Up until 2017, Cory Sbarbaro didn’t stay at one place for too long, but that was simply part of the job as “interim CEO.”Read More »
Under other circumstances, Peng Wang might have become a respected physicist rather than GHF’s new chief investment officer. He has advanced degrees in physics and completed post-graduate work in the field. So why is Peng a CIO today? “Simple,” he says, “I love people.”Read More »