News

Winter 2019-2020 Updates

The 2018 Annual Report is now available. Click here to view and/or download the full report.

Please remember to update your mailing address if it has changed, in order to continue to receive our correspondence. Click here to view/print the change of address form.

The Endowment Trust Fund has a new email address. Disbursement related communications should be sent here.
Online viewing of quarterly statements available!

Washington State Department of Commerce is pleased to offer online access to the Endowment Trust Fund System (ETFS) service. This system allows primary representatives to 1) view a trust account’s quarterly statements for the past three years, 2) view current account balance and 3) view recent transactions.

To setup your ETFS Account:

Register for a Secure Access Washington (SAW) account.
Submit an ETFS Access Request Form.
Add the Endowment Trust Fund System Service (ETFS) under the Department of Commerce services.

You will receive an auto-generated email from SAW. You are not fully approved until you receive a welcome email from ETFS.

View or download the Endowment-Trust-Fund-System-User-Manual.

Upcoming Events

The Arc of Tri Cities Presentation

Date: November 14, 2019
Time: 6:00-7:30 PM
Location: The Arc of Tri-Cities, 1455 SE Fowler St., Richland, WA 99252

Resource Table: 64th Annual Estate Planning Seminar

Date: November 18-19, 2019
Time: TBD
Location: Washington State Convention Center

DDETF Trust Holder Meeting

Date: November 25, 2019
Time: 5:30 PM
Location: Double Tree Suites, Paradise Room, 16500 South Center Parkway, Seattle, WA 98188

The Arc of Grays Harbor Co-Presentation with Washington State ABLE

Date: January 14, 2020
Time: 5:30-7:30 PM
Location: The Arc of Grays Harbor, 523 West First St., Aberdeen, WA 98520

Governing Board Meetings

December 5, 2019

Time: 10:00 am—2:00 pm
Location: Sea-Tac Conference Center, Seoul Room

March 5, 2020

Time: 10:00 am—2:00 pm
Location: Sea-Tac Conference Center, Seoul Room

June 4, 2020

Time: 10:00 am—2:00 pm
Location: Sea-Tac Conference Center, Seoul Room

September 3, 2020

Time: 10:00 am—2:00 pm
Location: Sea-Tac Conference Center, Seoul Room

For additional information regarding the Governing Board Meetings, please contact Peter Tassoni, Disabilities Work Group Manager, Department of Commerce at
360-725-3125.

Investments

The funds in the trust are conservatively invested and safely managed by the Washington State Investment Board. For additional details on how the funds are invested and historical investment returns, please visit the Washington State Investment Board website.