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Kelly Husted

Kelly Husted

Kelly Husted

Analyst, Health Care
Government Accountability Office (GAO)
Kelly Husted's dissertation research focused on the influence of large philanthropic foundations on public policy. Other research streams include participatory grantmaking strategies among large foundations and accountability mechanisms within collaborative governance partnerships. She holds an MPA from the University of San Francisco and a BA from Stanford University in Political Science and Comparative Studies in Race and Ethnicity.
M.S. in Public Policy and Management, University of Washington, 2017
MPA, University of San Francisco, 2014
B.A. in Political Science and Comparative Studies in Race and Ethnicity, Stanford University, 2006
Nonprofit Management
Philanthropy
Nonprofit Organizations
Advocacy
Public Management
Social Marketing
Organizational Theory

Suarez, D.F., Husted, K., & Casas, A. (2018). Community foundations as advocates: social change discourse in the philanthropic sector. Interests Groups & Advocacy. (7)3, 206-232.

Diversity Committee member 2015-16
Faculty Search Committee member 2016-17

Ph.D. Graduate
Academic Operations & Strategy Manager
PAR 202
Director of Science
Post-doctoral Researcher
Ph.D. Student
Adjunct Assistant Professor
Program Assistant, IPPHL
Advancement Services Officer
Professor Emeritus of Public Policy & Governance and Education
(206) 543-0743
Ph.D. Candidate
Director of Marketing & Communications
Evans Faculty 1970 - 2005
Postdoctoral Scholar, EPAR
Post-Doctoral Scholar, EPAR
Washington State Representative
Ph.D. Candidate
Global Engagement Coordinator, IPPHL
Associate Professor
Senior Manager, Product Management-Technical
Director of Human Resources
PAR 202
Associate Professor
Distinguished Practitioner
Tribal Governance and Management Consultant, Coast Salish Consulting, LLC.
Distinguished Practitioner
Bell Postdoctoral Fellow
CEO, U.S. Digital Response
Distinguished Practitioner
Executive Assistant to the Dean
250
MPA Candidate 2027
Principal at Dale Estey Partnerships, Strategy & Results
Senior Grant Manager
(206) 685-7616
Associate Professor
PAR 340J
(206) 616-5817
Associate Professor; Program Director – Graduate Certificates
PAR 240J
(206) 221-7784
Lecturer
Executive Director Children's Alliance
Distinguished Practitioner
Associate Professor
PAR 240A
(206) 221-6356
Associate Professor of Management; Director of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
Associate Professor
PAR 260G
Research Consultant, EPAR
Daniel J. Evans Endowed Professor of Social Policy
PAR 260A
(206) 221-4872
Senior Research Associate
Distinguished Practitioner
Professor
417
(206) 543-6479
Emeritus Dean
Evans School Dean 2003-2019
Associate Professor
Senior Associate
Daniel J. Evans Professor Emeritus of Public Policy & Governance
Professor Emeritus of Public Policy & Governance
Ph.D. Candidate
Project Manager Data & Research
Assistant Professor
Academic and Career Development Programming Manager
Associate Professor, UW Department of Economics
Associate Professor
Undergraduate Program Director
PAR 260E
HR & Payroll Manager
Assistant Professor
240 D
MPA Candidate 2026
Graduate Student Assistant
Postdoctoral Fellow
Community Leader
1933-2004
Director of Global Strategy, IPPHL
PAR 140D
(206) 616-0680
Professor Emeritus
1923-2004
Distinguished Practitioner
Research Scientist
MPA Candidate 2028
Distinguished Practitioner
Professor
388
(206) 221-7859
Director of Finance
Adjunct Associate Professor
Post-doctoral Fellow
Distinguished Practitioner
PAR 357
Principal Lecturer, UW Department of Communication
Leadership and Organizational Effectiveness Consultant, MWW Enterprises
Distinguished Practitioner
Associate Dean for Teaching & Learning;
Nancy Bell Evans Professor in Nonprofit Management
PAR 240-H
(206) 221-4599
Ph.D. Student
Project Coordinator, IPPHL
Evans School Dean 1988-1989
Evans School Faculty 1989-2004
Professor Emeritus of Public Affairs
Evans School Dean 1998-2002
1945-2002
Assistant Professor
King County Administrative Officer
Ph.D. Student
Director of Learning & Impact, IPPHL
PAR 140D
(206) 685-5238
Associate Professor
Senior Computing Specialist
(206) 616-6972
Distinguished Practitioner
Distinguished Practitioner
Distinguished Practitioner
Grant Manager
(206) 543-6552
Management Analyst
412
Hoffman Fellow in Big Ocean Data
Associate Professor; Director of the Ralph Munro Center for Civic Education
Director of Student Affairs
206-616-1613
Associate Professor
MPA Program Director
(206) 685-8927
Alumni & Community Engagement Manager
Founder & CEO, CuriosityBased
Operations & Learning Manager
PAR 253
(206) 685-8983
Ph.D. Student
Distinguished Scholar
Senior Lecturer (Assistant Professor)
Distinguished Practitioner
Associate Professor Emeritus of Public Policy & Governance
Ph.D. Student
Senior Director of Digital Strategies
(206) 543-9031
Dean and Professor
PAR 250A
(206) 685-6886
Post-Doctoral Scholar, EPAR
Associate Professor
PAR 340B
(206) 616-1647
Distinguished Practitioner
Adjunct Professor
Ph.D. Student
Community Engagement Manager
Distinguished Scholar
Associate Professor, UW School of Social Work
Adjunct Professor of Public Policy & Governance;
Professor of Social Work
(206) 616-6121
Adjunct Associate Professor
Associate Professor, UW Environmental & Occupational Health Sciences
Research Scientist
Puget Sound Public Policy & Community Engagement at Amazon
Adjunct Professor
Mixed Methods User Researcher
Professor of Public Policy & Governance
PAR 353
(206) 616-4436
Distinguished Scholar
Professor Emeritus
1948 - 2025
Ph.D. Student
Evans Family Representative
Assistant Professor
PAR 260H
Post-doctoral Researcher
Assistant Professor
PAR 260B
(206) 685-8803
Evans School Dean 1982-1987
Evans School Faculty 1976-1999
Economist, Economic Policy Institute.
Ph.D. Graduate
Development Director
206.221.8675
Professor;
Ph.D. Program Director
PAR 260D
MPA Candidate 2027
Adjunct Associate Professor
Associate Teaching Professor
PAR 240 C
Research Scientist
PAR 340C/PAR 460E
Research Scientist
Teaching Assistant, IPPHL
Associate Teaching Professor;
Executive MPA Program Director
PAR 240K
Distinguished Practitioner
Research Consultant
MPA Candidate 2028
MPA Candidate 2026
Distinguished Practitioner
Associate Teaching Professor
PAR 340G
(206) 221-7561
Senior Research Scientist
Director of Academic Program Innovation
MPA Candidate 2026
Adjunct Professor of Public Policy & Governance
(206) 685-2269
Executive Director, Milburn Services LLC
Distinguished Practitioner
(206) 684-5200
MPA Candidate
Research Assistant Professor
PAR 340C
President of Bragg and Associates, Inc.
Distinguished Practitioner
Associate Dean for Research;
Colleen Willoughby Endowed Professor in Philanthropy & Civil Society
PAR 340K
(206) 221-1058
EMPA Candidate ('27)
Senior Lecturer Emeritus of Public Policy & Governance
Professor of Public Policy & Governance
PAR 340E
(206) 221-3585
Distinguished Practitioner
Senior Research Scientist
Governor
1925-2024
Student Engagement Coordinator
Assistant Professor
PAR 340D
(206) 543-6386
Learning Program Manager
John and Marguerite Walker Corbally Endowed Professor in Public Service
PAR 240B
(206) 221-5237
Professor
PAR 240E
(206) 221-3669
Assistant Professor
240G
Events Manager
250
Senior Economist
Adjunct Associate Professor
Kitsap County Commissioner
Digital Solutions Analyst
(206) 685-0523
Assistant Dean of Finance & Administration
Parrington 250
Boeing International Professor Emeritus of Sociology and Public Policy & Governance
Assistant Professor
Innovation & Engagement Manager
PAR 253
Marc Lindenberg Professor for Humanitarian Action, International Development, and Global Citizenship
PAR 240F
(206) 543-0365
Multimedia Producer
President & CEO, Greater Seattle Partners
Post-Doctoral Scholar
MPA Candidate 2027
Evans School Founding Dean 1962-1980
Evans School Faculty 1962-2004
Distinguished Practitioner
Founding President and Chief Executive Officer, Center for Children & Youth Justice, Washington State Supreme Court (retired)
Academic Advisor
Adjunct Associate Professor
Associate Professor
PAR 260C
(206) 685-0680
Associate Economist, Economic Innovation Group
Assistant Dean of Students & Learning Innovation
Research Consultant
Head of Research, Evidence Islington Health Determinants Research Collaboration, NIHR Advanced Local Authority Fellow
Project Manager, IPPHL
PAR 140D
Weyerhaeuser Endowed Professor in Environmental Policy
PAR 340A
(206) 685-8198
Stergachis Family Endowed Director & Professor of Health Economics
Adjunct Associate Professor
Academic HR Manager
Research Scientist, EPAR
Professor Emeritus of Public Affairs
Undergraduate Programming Manager
Director of EPIC
Post-Doctoral Scholar, EPAR
Senior Data Scientist
Center for Creative Leadership, Global Solutions Faculty-Health Sector
Executive Director at Better Health Together
Professor Emeritus of Environmental Policy
PAR 240H
(206) 616-1654
Adjunct Professor
Distinguished Practitioner
Washington State Representative
Advising & Outreach Manager
Educational Policy Analyst
Partnerships & Learning Program Manager
PAR 253
Economist
Global Engagement Manager, IPPHL
Center for Creative Leadership, Senior Faculty
Advocating for Change: Drivers of Foundation Advocacy in the United States