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Society for Science & the Public (SSP) is a nonprofit membership organization dedicated to public engagement in scientific research and education. SSP offers educational programs to aspiring scientists, bringing information on scientific advances to the public.

The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation was formed in 1997 as the William H. Gates Foundation. In 1999, the foundation was renamed the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation. The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation Trust was created in January 2000 through the merger of the Gates Learning Foundation, which worked to expand access to technology through public libraries and the William H. Gates Foundation, which focused on improving global health. The foundation participates in preventive approaches and collaborative endeavors with government, philanthropic and not-for-profit partners. Priority is given to grants that leverage additional support and serve as a catalyst for long-term, systemic change. The foundation also provides funds to promote greater equity in global health, education and public libraries. Through their partnerships in communities across the US, the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation is committed to raising the high school graduation rate and helping all students, regardless of race or family income. The foundation is headquartered in Seattle, Washington.

RV Kuhns & Associates, Inc. provides pension consulting services. The private company is based in Portland, OR.

Harvard University engages in the provision of teaching and research. It has twelve degree-granting Schools in addition to the Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study, offering a global education. The university was founded in 1636 and is headquartered in Cambridge, MA.

The Oregon Investment Council (OIC) is a state-owned pension fund manager headquartered in Tigard, Oregon. OIC is a division of the Oregon State Treasury, which invests all State of Oregon funds, which includes the Oregon Public Employees Retirement Fund (OPERF) and the State Accident Insurance Fund. They provide low-cost programs for governments and empower Oregonians.

University of Washington functions as a College/University. The company is headquartered in Seattle, WA.

Global Factory, Inc. provides collaborative manufacturing execution systems. The firm's software gather, organize & analyze demand, production & quality data from various sources and monitor key indicators & execute business processes to control, manage & optimize distributed manufacturing operations. The company was founded in 1999 and is headquartered in Santa Clara, CA.

Federal Home Loan Bank of Des Moines engages in the provision of collateralized loans. Its products and services include overnight advances, fixed rate advances, variable rate advances, callable advances, and community investment advances. The company was founded on October 31, 1932 and is headquartered in Des Moines, IA.

Hillis Clark Martin & Peterson PS is a law firm that offers a range of legal services including real estate, land use, banking, public finance, corporate and litigation. The firm represents a diverse clientele including international corporations, local businesses, government entities and individuals.

The Institute of Internal Auditors is an international professional association that serves over 235,000 members and has awarded more than 190,000 certified internal auditor (CIA) certifications worldwide. The non-profit company is based in Lake Mary, USA and has subsidiaries in more than 170 countries and territories. Established in 1941, the IIA is recognized throughout the world as the internal audit profession's leader in standards, certifications, education, research, and technical guidance. Anthony J. Pugliese has been the CEO of the American company since 2021.

Enterprise Community Partners, Inc. offers community housing. Its offers include green communities, transit-oriented development, senior housing, supportive housing, rural and native American, building sustainable organizations, technical assistance and consulting, health and housing, asset management, tax credits, development and consulting, grants, conventional equity and community loan fund. The company was founded in 1982 and is headquartered Columbia, MD.

Washington Roundtable works to affect positive change on public policy issues that are most important to supporting state economic vitality and fostering opportunity. Its work includes sharing news and analysing policy developments. The company was founded in 1983 and is headquartered in Seattle, WA.

Idaho Bankers Association is a central resource for member banks in Idaho, providing assistance on various issues and offering education and training programs at reasonable prices. The non-profit company is based in Boise, ID and has subsidiaries in the United States. The association's mission is to meet the changing and growing needs of Idaho banks through governmental affairs advocacy, information dissemination, education, and promoting the interests of the banking industry in all forums. The association has a strong committee structure, seminars, webinars, and annual events, and is closely allied with the American Bankers Association and the Independent Community Bankers of America.

United Way of King County is a non-profit organization, which provides rental assistance, educational solutions, and financial support. Its programs include Jobs Connect, Streets to Home, Home Base, ParentChild+, Reconnecting Youth, Bridge to Finish, and Free Tax. The company was founded in 1952 and is headquartered in Seattle, WA.

Part of Sound Financial Bancorp, Inc., Sound Community Bank is a Seattle-based community bank that provides personal and business banking services in King, Pierce, Snohomish, Jefferson, and Clallam counties, as well as online. The company is based in Seattle, WA. The bank offers a range of banking, mortgage, consumer, and commercial products and services. Sound Community Bank has banking offices in several counties and reported total assets of $958.90 million as of March 31, 2022. Laura Lee Stewart has been the CEO of the company since 1989.

The Boise Metro Chamber of Commerce is a chamber of commerce organization based in Boise, ID.

Oregon Society of Certified Public Accountants offers financial solutions to non-members. It provides educational resources, industry conferences, development and training programs. The company was founded in 1908 and is headquartered in Beaverton, OR.

Hopelink serves as a homeless and low-income families, children, seniors and people with disabilities. The firm programs and services focuses on nine categories of assistance: adult education, emergency financial help, employment services, energy assistance, family development, financial literacy, food assistance, housing and transportation. The company was founded in 1971 and is headquartered in Redmond, WA.

HomeStreet Bank provides banking and financial services. Its services include business banking, business lending, consumer banking, mortgage lending, residential construction financing, income property financing and insurance services. The company was founded in 1921 and is headquartered in Seattle, WA.

701 Ventures, Inc., through its subsidiary First Avenue, operates a unique and innovative cultural environment in Minneapolis, MN. The private company's subsidiary, Turf Club, is a historic landmark in the Midway neighborhood of Minneapolis, MN, originally opened as a supper club and dancehall in the 1940s.

Part of First Financial Northwest, Inc., First Financial Northwest Bank is a state chartered savings bank. The company is based in Renton, WA. Joseph W. Kiley has been the CEO of the company since 2012.

Uplift Northwest is a non-profit organization based in an undisclosed location. The American company offers job opportunities for individuals experiencing homelessness through their Temporary Staffing Agency and supportive employment program.

PROOF Management LLC (proof vc) is a venture capital firm founded in 2015 by John C. Backus, John F. Burke and Thanasis Delistathis. The firm is headquartered in Reston,Virginia.

Closed Loop Partners LLC (Closed Loop Partners) is a venture capital and private equity firm founded in 2014 by Ron Gonen. The firm is headquartered in New York.

Partners Group Inc. (United States) is a Private Equity/Venture Capital firm, a subsidiary of Partners Group (Private Equity) founded in 2000. The firm is headquartered in Houston.

Endpoint Closing, Inc. is a digital title and escrow company that simplifies the home closing process for home buyers, sellers, agents, and proptech companies. The company is based in Scottsdale, AZ. The company offers simplified closing solutions and an experienced team to help execute investment strategies for bulk transactions. The company holds title and settlement licenses nationally, allowing them to close deals from anywhere. The company provides a centralized closing model to ensure consistent quality across transactions and markets. Endpoint Closing also offers a glossary of real estate terms and definitions to help clients understand the terminology used throughout real estate and mortgage transactions.