Ventures
Empowers low-income entrepreneurs — especially women, people of color, and immigrants — to build businesses and achieve financial stability.
Known For
The microenterprise incubator inside Pike Place Market — turns immigrant dreams into real businesses with training, capital, and retail space.
Who They Serve
Low-income entrepreneurs, women, people of color, and immigrants in Seattle
How You Can Help
Volunteer business mentoring, donate, shop at Marketplace, board service
Budget Range
$2M-$10M
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How To
How to Support Ventures
A step-by-step guide to supporting Ventures — one of Seattle's nonprofits curated by Vantage.
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Learn their mission
Empowers low-income entrepreneurs — especially women, people of color, and immigrants — to build businesses and achieve financial stability.
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Identify how you can help
Volunteer business mentoring, donate, shop at Marketplace, board service
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Visit their website
Go to https://www.venturesnonprofit.org to see current campaigns, donation options, and volunteer opportunities.
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Make your contribution
Donate, sign up to volunteer, or share Ventures's work with people in your network who care about Workforce Development.
Frequently Asked
Questions about Ventures
What does Ventures do?+
Empowers low-income entrepreneurs — especially women, people of color, and immigrants — to build businesses and achieve financial stability.
Who does Ventures serve?+
Low-income entrepreneurs, women, people of color, and immigrants in Seattle
How can I support Ventures?+
Volunteer business mentoring, donate, shop at Marketplace, board service
Where is Ventures located?+
Ventures serves the Seattle (Pike Place Market) area in Seattle, Washington.
What is the annual budget of Ventures?+
$2M-$10M
Who leads Ventures?+
Ventures is led by Monique Valenzuela, Executive Director.
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