Sightline Institute is an independent, nonprofit research and communications center—a think tank—founded by Alan Durning in 1993. Sightline equips the Northwest’s citizens and decision-makers with the policy research and practical tools they need to advance long-term solutions to the region’s most significant challenges. This work includes in-depth research, commentary, and analysis, delivered online, by email, and in-person to Northwest policy champions, emerging leaders, and a range of community partners.

Contact details

Website:
https://www.sightline.org/

Address:
1402 Third Ave, Suite 500, Seattle, WA 98101

Country:
United States

Sub-region:
Northern America

Areas of focus

Geographics of focus
Washington
Operating languages
English

Organisation details

Business model
Non-profit
Institutional affiliations
Independent
Year founded
1993
Age (years)
Sightline Institute
 31
United States average
 41
Global average
 32
Founded by
Founders: Alan Durning
Founder gender: All male
Leadership
Leader(s) (2023): Alan Durning
Leader gender: Male
Leader(s) (2022): Alan Durning
Leader gender: Male
Leader(s) (2021): Alan Durning
Leader gender: Male
Staff size
2023
Sightline Institute
 19
United States average
 51
Global average
 66
2021
Sightline Institute
 15
% Female staff
2023
Sightline Institute
 68%
United States average
 51%
Global average
 50%
2021
Sightline Institute
 53%

Organisational performance

Publications
2022
Sightline Institute
 107
United States average
 60
Global average
 65
Financials
2022
Sightline Institute
 $5,002,987
United States average
 $33,927,041
Global average
 $7,780,485,078

Social

Likes (2022)
Sightline Institute
 13,752
United States average
 87,014
Global average
 33,286
Likes (2021)
Sightline Institute
 13,667
Twitter
Followers (2024)
Sightline Institute
 15,200
United States average
 38,524
Global average
 18,119
Followers (2022)
Sightline Institute
 15,204
Followers (2021)
Sightline Institute
 14,498
Subscribers (2023)
Sightline Institute
 790
United States average
 19,521
Global average
 6,305
Subscribers (2022)
Sightline Institute
 739
Subscribers (2021)
Sightline Institute
 639
Followers (2023)
Sightline Institute
 1,439
United States average
 18,650
Global average
 12,007

Data notes

Last updated: 24/05/2023
Rating of data accuracy (find out more) : Authenticated
Data sources consulted: Organisation´s website
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