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About

The Urbanist Fund is dedicated to advancing impactful journalism at The Urbanist that fosters vibrant, equitable, and sustainable cities. Through our commitment to high-quality reporting and community engagement, we empower citizens and policymakers with the knowledge required to create better urban environments for all.
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We seek to ensure that every community thrives. By investing in the future of urbanist journalism, we strive to inspire positive change and build a more just and livable world.
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Join us in making a difference! Your donation can help us continue our work and make a lasting impact on our region.

Why The Urbanist Fund?

At The Urbanist Fund, we are committed to championing the values and mission of The Urbanist by securing crucial funding and expanding our donor community. Through our focused fundraising campaigns and donor engagement strategies, we strive to ensure the continued success and sustainability of critical journalism at The Urbanist.

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Join us in our mission to empower The Urbanist to thrive and amplify its impact in the Seattle region. Support our cause today and be a part of shaping a more informed and engaged community.

Donor
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The Urbanist Fund is a 501(c)(3) public charity that supports the reporting and educational work of The Urbanist. Donations to The Urbanist Fund are tax deductible as charitable donations.

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Learn more or donate now.

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Our Board

Meet the dedicated individuals behind The Urbanist Fund.

Rian Watt

Board President

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Shaun Kuo

Board Treasurer

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Jesse Swingle

Board Secretary

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Patrick Taylor

Board At-Large Member

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