NORTHWEST MARITIME CENTER
PORT TOWNSEND, WA · Arts, Culture & Humanities
Mission
THE MISSION OF THE NORTHWEST MARITIME CENTER IS TO ENGAGE AND EDUCATE PEOPLE OF ALL GENERATIONS IN TRADITIONAL AND CONTEMPORARY MARITIME LIFE, IN A SPIRIT OF ADVENTURE AND DISCOVERY.WHO WE ARE: AT OUR CORE WE USE POWERFUL MARITIME EXPERIENCES TO EDUCATE, INSPIRE PEOPLE TO ADVENTURE, AND CELEBRATE OUR MARITIME CULTURE. WE DO IT FOR OUR OWN LOVE OF BOATS, IN SERVICE TO OUR COMMUNITY AND MARITIME INDUSTRY, BUT MOSTLY BECAUSE REGARDLESS OF THE SUBJECT, THE SEA IS THE MOST POWERFUL TEACHER WE KNOW.
Financials (IRS Form 990)
Source: IRS Form 990, tax year 2024.
Who funds NORTHWEST MARITIME CENTER
$6.7M in foundation grants on record from 37 funders — matched from IRS 990 grant line items. Some matches may be approximate.
| Funder | Total given | Grants |
|---|---|---|
| Camilla Chandler Family Foundation | $2.5M | 3 |
| Cooper-Newell Foundation | $970K | 3 |
| M J Murdock Charitable Trust | $678K | 3 |
| Karakin Foundation | $450K | 3 |
| Apex Foundation | $380K | 4 |
| Keith & Mary Kay Mccaw Family Found | $375K | 3 |
| Com Family Foundation | $250K | 2 |
| Donor Advised Charitable Giving | $221K | 4 |
| First Fed Foundation | $105K | 2 |
| Norcliffe Foundation | $100K | 1 |
Leadership
STEPHEN OLIVER — CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER (Principal officer)
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