COEF Past Recipients
The Community Outreach and Education Fund was first launched in 2015. Please learn more about our past partners by clicking on each contract period below.
Past Partners
30-month contract period from January 1, 2024 to June 30, 2026
Brother’s United in Leadership and Development (BUILD 206)
- 2024-2026 Award: $147,500
- Communities of Focus: American Descendants of Slavery (ADOS)
Bulle Consulting*
- 2024-2026 Award: $300,000
- Communities of Focus: American Descendants of Slavery (ADOS)
*Bulle Consulting was not selected to receive extended funding in 2026 and its contract ended with OLS in 2025.
Eritrean Association in Greater Seattle
- 2024-2026 Award: $160,858
- Communities of Focus: East African workers and limited English speakers.
- 2024-2026 Award: $160,858
- Communities of Focus: Newly arrived immigrants and refugees, limited English speakers, East African workers, Middle Eastern workers, and youth.
Asian Pacific American Labor Alliance – Seattle Chapter
- 2024-2026 Award: $245,759
- Communities of Focus: Asian American workers (from East, South East, and South Asia). Pacific Islander and Native Hawaiian workers.
Chinese Information and Service Center
- 2024-2026 Award: $246,717
- ·Communities of Focus: Chinese, Vietnamese, and South Asian workers. Immigrants and refugees, including youth.
- 2024-2026 Award: $277,739
- Communities of Focus: Low-wage workers, Latino workers, Asian and Pacific Islander workers, and limited-English speakers.
Fair Work Center Collaborative
- 2024-2026 Award: $1,536,700
- Communities of Focus: Spanish-speaking and Latino communities, undocumented workers, immigrants including those from Somalia and East Africa, Black workers, Muslim workers, LGBTQ+ workers, disabled workers,
United Indians of All Tribes Foundation
- 2024-2026 Award: $255,640
- Communities of Focus: Alaska Native, First Nations, Native American, and Native Hawaiian communities.
- 2024-2026 Award: $147,500
- Communities of Focus: Immigrants from Mexico, Central, and South America; limited English speakers.
24-month contract period from January 1, 2022 to December 31, 2023
| Organization | Amount Funded | Partner Information | Communities of Focus |
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| API Chaya | $130,000.00 |
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| Brothers United In Leadership Development (BUILD) | $160,000.00 |
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| Casa Latina | $581,000.00 |
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| Chinese Information and Service Center | $153,659.17 |
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| El Centro de la Raza | $150,000.00 |
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| Eritrean Association of Greater Seattle | $105,000.00 |
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| Fair Work Center | $1,458,520.00 |
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| United Indians of All Tribes Foundation | $150,000.00 |
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| West African Community Council | $110,000.00 |
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| Total Amount Funded | $2,998,179.17 |
24-month contract period from January 1, 2020 to December 31, 2021
| Organization | Amount Funded | Partner Information | Communities of Focus |
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| API Chaya | $129,797.44 |
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| Casa Latina | $528,767.30 |
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| Chinese Information and Service Center | $153,659.17 |
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| El Centro de la Raza | $137,336.74 |
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| Eritrean Association of Greater Seattle | $94,857.40 |
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| Fair Work Center | $1,732,603.52 |
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| Uplift Northwest | $55,658.55 |
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| United Indians of All Tribes Foundation | $100,000.00 |
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| West African Community Council | $109,565.64 |
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| Total Amount Funded | $3,042,245.76 |
9-month contract extension from April 1, 2019 to December 31, 2019
| Organization | Amount Funded | Partner Information | Communities of Focus |
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| Casa Latina | $205,248.65 |
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| Chinese Information and Service Center | $60,268.13 |
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| El Centro de la Raza | $53,855.22 |
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| Eritrean Association of Greater Seattle | $48,322.19 |
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| Fair Work Center | $822,078.35 |
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| Millionair Club Charity | $22,600.65 |
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| West African Community Council | $42,965.66 |
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| Total Amount Funded | $1,255,338.86 |
24-month contract period from April 1, 2017 to March 31, 2019
| Organization | Amount Funded | Partner Information | Communities of Focus |
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| Casa Latina | $518,443.00 |
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| Chinese Information and Service Center | $156,034.00 |
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| El Centro de la Raza | $139,431.00 |
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| Eritrean Association of Greater Seattle | $125,106.00 |
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| Fair Work Center | $2,151,818.00 |
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| King County - Seattle NAACP | $45,760.00 *12 Month Contract |
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| Millionair Club Charity | $58,513.00 |
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| West African Community Council | $3,267,508.00 |
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| Total Amount Funded | $3,267,508.00 |
14-month contract period from October 1, 2015 to December 31, 2016
| Organization | Amount Funded | Partner Information | Communities of Focus |
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| Casa Latina Collaborative | $247,950.00 |
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| Coalition of Immigrants, Refugees and Communities of Color | $65,000.00 |
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| Chinese Information and Service Center | $60,000.00 |
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| El Centro de la Raza | $25,000.00 |
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| Eritrean Association of Greater Seattle | $70,009.00 |
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| Eritrean Community in Seattle | $60,000.00 |
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| Fair Work Center | $376,000.00 |
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| King County - Seattle NAACP | $60,000.00 |
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| Millionair Club Charity | $3,500.00 |
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| Washington Community Action Network | $20,000.00 |
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| Washington Wage Claim Project | $9,500.00 |
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| Total Amount Funded | $996,959.00 |