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Since 1989, the Windermere Foundation has raised over $50 million for low-income and homeless children and families. Learn more about our philanthropy, partnerships, and how we support the communities we serve.

More 24th Annual Windermere Cup The 24th annual Windermere Cup is on the books. Each year, as part of the festivities surrounding the Opening Day of boating season, the University of Washington hosts crews from across the nation and around the world for this rowing competition.
More Windermere Services Co. (Seattle, WA) helps kids & families at Children’s Hospital Greetings from the Windermere Foundation, Windermere Services Company (Seattle, WA) donated $1,000 over the past month to help families who had a child receiving medical treatment at Children’s Hospital. Social Workers at the hospital have very few resources to turn to when advocating for families in need of financial assistance – not for medical bills, […]
More Help name this blog (and win) This Windermere Real Estate Blog needs a name. What do you think it should be?
More Welcome to the Windermere Real Estate blog We’re pretty lucky because the people we have the opportunity to serve are more than clients; they’re our friends and neighbors.
More The Goodwill Development Association receives $3,000 from Seattle offices Greetings from the Windermere Foundation, The Goodwill Development Association received $3,000 from five Seattle Windermere offices (Eastlake, Madison Park, Magnolia, Queen Anne & Wall Street). The Goodwill Development Association’s mission is to help eliminate homelessness in the Greater Seattle area by providing transitional housing for low-income and at-risk teen mothers and their children. They also […]
More Bryant Elementary receives $5,000 grant from Windermere Real Estate Company’s Foundation fund Greetings from the Windermere Foundation, The Windermere Real Estate Company, which is comprised of 6 Seattle offices (Green Lake, Lake Forest Park, Lakeview, Northgate, Sand Point & Wedgwood), recently donated $5,000 to Bryant Elementary’s Families In Need Fund. The goal for this fund is to provide students with a rich elementary school experience so they […]
More MultiCare’s Tree House project receives over $4,000 from Tacoma Professional Partners Greetings from the Windermere Foundation,  Professional Partners (Tacoma and Tacoma North) donated over $4,000 to MultiCare’s Tree House project – a project that fills a very important need. Imagine you had a child in the hospital, fighting for life, and while you of course would want to stay near your child, what if you lived far away?  And… what […]
More Hillsboro, OR Office Donates $4,000 to Important Causes Greetings from the Windermere Foundation,  Community Warehouse is a volunteer based non-profit that collects donations of household goods and distributes them to families in need. Their mission is to provide the basic necessities to set up a home for a family in crisis. They impact the lives of over 3,300 families per year – 80% […]
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More Winter Olympics inspired neighborhoods What is it about watching the Olympics and events like snowboardcross that has me daydreaming about moving to a mountain lodge with an endless supply of hot cocoa?
More Eastside Baby Corner Gets Help From Windermere Foundation Greetings from the Windermere Foundation,  Windermere Property Management Lori Gill and Associates (Bellevue, Lake Forest Park, Vashon Island and Edmonds), just donated $1500 to Eastside Baby Corner, an amazing organization run predominately by volunteers. EBC has been serving families (babies/children) in need since 1990. Their mission is to make a positive difference in the lives […]
More What do Windermere agents talk about when they get together? On Friday, February 5th, the largest gathering of Windermere associates took place at Benaroya Hall in Seattle to kick-off a new year. Over 2200 of us discussed a wide-range of topics from current market statistics to thoughts about what’s ahead in 2010.
More First 20 years of the Windermere Foundation The Windermere Foundation was founded in 1989 to support non-profit organizations dedicated to serving homeless and low-income children and families.
More News from the Foundation Greetings from the Windermere Foundation, We are celebrating our 20th anniversary and we have much to celebrate! Collectively, we have raised over 21 million dollars since 1989 allowing us to help hundreds of thousands of low-income and homeless families. While the past year presented challenges for many, it proved to be especially trying for anyone […]
More Children’s amazing free-throw skills lead to contribution from Windermere Foundation Greetings from the Windermere Foundation, On Saturday, children from the local University YMCA participated in a fun free-throw contest during halftime of the Apple Cup of men’s basketball (University of Washington vs. Washington State University). For each free-throw the children made, the Windermere Foundation contributed $100 to the YMCA benefiting its sports programs. These talented […]
More What is success? I’ve never really defined whatever we’ve accomplished at Windermere in terms of success or failure; rather, it is what we value.
More South King County Windermere offices raise over $10,000 for the Windermere Foundation at winter fundraising event The South King County Group of Windermere Offices recently held a very fun and successful Foundation Wine Tasting Fundraiser. The original goal was to raise $8000 after expenses. The actual amount ended up over $10,300! This amount, added to many contributions over the last several months, meant that the offices were able to grant $16,000 […]
More Windermere Edmonds office delivers stockings and more to homeless children I recently spoke with Patricia K Erickson of the Windermere Edmonds office about her office’s involvement with Tomorrow’s Hope Daycare, a very special childcare facility serving homeless children and their families in Snohomish County, Washington. It’s actually the only daycare serving homeless children in Snohomish County. Recently, the Edmonds office delivered 102 Christmas stockings to […]
More Susan’s favorite camp moments Sua’s drawing of new friends she met at camp One of the best and most touching parts of being involved with the Windermere Foundation is reading the thank-you letters written by children describing how your support of the Windermere Foundation has impacted their lives in ways that only children can. I recently received such a […]
More You’re invited! The Windermere Foundation Presents: The Winter Wine Tasting Fundraiser Thursday, December 3rd 6:00 – 10:00 P.M. Fairwood Golf & Country Club Contact the Foundation Representative at your Windermere office for tickets. Event Details: Click here of on image to download a flyer. Cost is $65 per person* 6-7 PM: Silent Auction, heavy appetizers and Wine […]
More Tips for holding a food drive Greetings from the Windermere Foundation, Last week I talked about coats. This week it’s food. Millions of children are in need of this most basic necessity. 17 million children – more than one in five across the United States – were living in households in which food at times ran short, according to a recent […]