We share stories that ripple.

A production company for Pacific Northwest nonprofits and impact-driven organizations

Tideway (tide-way) noun: a channel in which a tide runs.

Like our namesake, we aim to serve as a channel for the stories and reach of Pacific Northwest nonprofits and impact-driven organizations. Through fundraising and appeal videos, awareness campaigns, and documentary photography–we are dedicated to amplifying the transformative work of the organizations anchoring our region. We believe a good story well told has the power to inspire action and create ripples across our communities–and we are here to help our partners do just that!

Our Projects

  • “Not only did their powerful videos help inspire record-breaking contributions at our galas, the experience along the way was truly delightful.”

    —Christa Mazzone Palmberg | Rainier Athletes

  • “They treat our guests and staff with such respect and sensitivity, and they are just generally fun to work with! They are organized, professional, I couldn’t recommend them highly enough.”

    —Liz Jarrard | Compass Housing Alliance

  • "Their communication, style and professionalism easily made them the best video team I've ever had the pleasure of working with in my 10+ years in nonprofit communications."

    —Ali LeRoy | Lifelong

  • "The Tideway team integrates like an extension of our team, problem solving and coming up with creative ways to explain the impact we have in the community."

    —Gina Grappone | Recovery Cafe

  • "Their talent is clear based on the quality of their films and videos. What truly blows you away when working with them is their warmth, understanding, and integrity."

    —Lillya Shtikel | University District Food Bank

  • “We LOVE the films they’ve produced for us and are grateful that we will be able to use them for years to come. They’re also just a wonderful people to be around and their friendly demeanor put all of our interviewees at ease.”

    —Camile Reynaud | Teens in Public Service

  • “The video they created is incredible and so moving. I sincerely appreciate Tideway Creative for handling our story with care. They not only took the time to learn about our organization, but to also understand the essence of who we are and why we do this work.”

    —Ebb Wyatt | UrbanArtworks

  • “The video they produced for us is beautiful and more importantly, effective. They're also fantastically collaborative, down-to-earth, and frankly, just really top flight human beings.”

    —Samantha Cabaluna | Skagit Animals in Need

Feature of the month

To ensure local families have access to fresh, nutrient-dense food, the University District Food Bank partners with more than 10 regional farms across Washington. This short doc features one of their long-standing partners. Viva Farms–a nonprofit farm business incubator empowering aspiring, limited-resource farmers with bilingual training, land access, and capital. By serving as an anchor customer for these emerging agricultural entrepreneurs, the food bank transforms community support into a resilient farm-to-food bank model, highlighting how local, sustainable produce nurtures both the economic future of regional farmers and the dignity of UD Food Bank customers.