FUTURA AGE
Empowerment and Leadership
Who We Are
Guided by faith-based, service-driven principles, Futura Age will empower our multiple communities to provide a welcoming environment for seniors to thrive.
Mission Statement
Providing leadership to our family of senior communities.
our Communities
At Futura Age, we are committed to enhancing the quality of life for seniors through innovation, operational excellence, and a resident-centered approach. As part of this commitment, we are actively seeking partnerships and affiliations with other senior living communities. We specialize in delivering value through economies of scale, proven management strategies, and a dedication to creating thriving, vibrant communities. By collaborating with like-minded organizations, we aim to expand our impact while maintaining the unique culture and mission of each partner community.
If you are interested in exploring a potential partnership or learning more about how Futura Age can support your community’s growth and success, we would love to start a conversation. Please contact us to discuss how we can work together to achieve shared goals.
Join us in shaping the future of senior living.
Nestled in one of Tacoma's most desirable neighborhoods. eliseo has served those seeking salvation from restraints of an ordinary senior living lifestyle for more than 80 years.
Meet Our team
R Kevin McFeely
President & CEO
Kevin received his Bachelor of Arts degree in Political Science from Wayne State University, Detroit, MI and a Master's degree in Health Services Administration from George Washington University, Washington DC. He is passionate about serving seniors and has been actively involved with LeadingAge Washington in various officer roles and is currently Chair of the Continuing Care Retirement Community Task Force. Kevin and his wife Cindy enjoy traveling the world and cheering for their four children on volleyball courts, basketball courts, baseball fields, and beyond.
David Hoffman
Vice President of Finance
Prior to joining eliseo, David served in a similar role for a retail energy division of a Fortune 200 company in the Tacoma area. He received his accounting degree and MBA from St. Martin's University. David also served in the military for four years as a tank gunner and reconnaissance scout. He serves as a financial advisor for many local and statewide agencies and other not-for-profit companies. In his spare time, David enjoys golfing, playing softball, and spending time with his four children.
Christopher Stover
Chief Marketing Officer
Chris received his Bachelor of Science degree from the University of Southern California with a dual emphasis in Marketing and Strategic Management. He has held roles in Marketing and Market Research in various industries prior to finding his calling in the senior living industry over 12 years ago. When he isn’t at work, Chris enjoys reading, cooking, playing in the mountains and spending time outside with his wife Lindsey and son Bodhi.
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Mary Eversole
Director of Development
Mary received her Bachelor of Art Degree from Seattle University in Political Science. She has held roles in non-profits, trade associations, along with the public and private sector throughout her storied career. Mary is excited to be part of such a vibrant senior community and to be able to support its residents through the foundation’s philanthropy efforts. While away from work she is an avid reader, beach lover, and spends time with cherished friends and family.
Melisa Whitman
Associate Controller
Melisa received her Bachelor of Arts degree from the University of Washington Foster School of Business in Seattle. She was an accountant with a forest products company before taking some time to raise her 4 children. Melisa supported the business office at eliseo for 5 years, her last role as a senior accountant, before joining the Futura Age team. She enjoys spending time hanging out with her family and dogs, traveling and exploring new places and enjoying good food.
Hayli Walker
Executive Assistant
Hayli was born and raised in Tacoma and loves this community. She received her BA from the University of Washington, Tacoma. Hayli has 17 years of experience working for local nonprofits in executive administrative roles. She has a passion for volunteering and serving others. When not working she enjoys reading, attending concerts and going on adventures with her husband and son.
Board of Directors
Daniel Hoffman
Chair
Jeffery West
Vice Chair
Kris Chick
Secretary
Sara Moorman
Treasurer
Joseph Anderson
Jessie McKenzie
Kathryn Nelson
Bev Roach
Julie Yari
2025
Board of Trustees
Officers
Molly Axworthy
Chair
Edward Jones
Financial Advisor
Dennis Wilson
Vice Chair
Retired
eliseo Resident
Dick Beeson
Secretary
RE/MAX Professionals
Principal Managing Broker
Stephanie Schramm
Immediate Past Chair
MadCap Marketing
Founder and CEO
Ex Officio
Katheryn Nelson
Pierce County Superior Court Judge | Retired
Ed Larson
Past Chair
eliseo Resident
Members
R. Kevin McFeely
Past Chair
eliseo CEO and President
Marc Streleski
Member At Large
Walsh Construction Co.
Senior Project Manager
Margaret Spangler
Member At Large
Retired
eliseo Resident
Doug Page
Retired
Tacoma Community Foundation
Senior Legacy Fellow
Foundation Board
Our Mission
The Futura Age Foundation exists to support the operations of the eliseo, Foss, and affiliated communities, along with its mission: Engaging lives in active living, compassion, and dignity.
The business affairs of the Foundation are managed by and all corporate powers are vested in the Board of Trustees and Governing Board.
The Futura Age Foundation shall elect Trustees for a term of one year, and up to three consecutive three-year terms (nine years).
The Trustees shall number not less than nine and not more than fifteen.
- Each Trustee assumes interest in Foundation policies, attends regularly scheduled board meetings (six per year), and participates on one or more Foundation committees.
- Each Trustee makes a personal, meaningful financial pledge to the Foundation and becomes involved directly or indirectly in fundraising efforts.
- Each Trustee becomes his/her own driving force behind Foundation plans and programs.
- Each Trustee understands and keeps current on the Foundation budget.
- Each Trustee acquires and maintains knowledge of Futura Age and its affiliated communities, becoming an ambassador to increase public awareness of the importance of skilled nursing facilities and the Futura Age community, and serves as an advocate for the Futura Age Foundation while articulating the case for support as appropriate.
- Each Trustee participates in Futura Age Foundation’s democratic (shared) process for decision making.
- Each Trustee meets with the Board from February through December on the first Thursday
- Attend board and committee meetings
- Make a personal and meaningful financial commitment to Futura Age Foundation each year
- Assist in recruiting and/or welcoming new Trustees
- Help identify and cultivate new leadership, corporate philanthropy opportunities, and/or individual donors
Take The Next Step
Interested in joining the Futura Age Foundation Board of Trustees?
Contact us today to learn more about how you can invest your time and talents in our community and give back to our residents.
Futura Age Foundation
At Futura Age Foundation every gift for eliseo, Foss and affiliated communities help enrich lives and sustain our mission. Explore the many ways you can support our family of communities.
Whether it’s a one-time gift, a bequest, or through annual giving, your gift to eliseo makes a difference each and every day for those who matter most—our resident
Ways To Give
Our Philanthropic Funds
Sustaining Donors Program
Join an exceptional group of monthly donors whose ongoing support provides stability and ensures continuity of care and services for our residents.
Support essential services that promote health, safety, and dignity for residents across all levels of care as well as immediate, unexpected needs.
Fund music, art, fitness, and cultural experiences that engage and uplift the daily lives of our residents.
Invest in the future of our workforce. Your gift supports continuing education and professional development for the phenomenal staff that care for our residents.
IRA Charitable Rollovers
If you are 70 ½ or older, you can give directly from your IRA to your favorite community tax free. This is a smart way to fulfill your required minimum distribution and support our work.
Planned Giving & Legacy Society
Leave a legacy through a bequest or other planned gift. Legacy Society members help ensure that our communities continue to thrive for generations to come.
Bequest – Sample Language
I give, devise, and bequeath to Futura Age Foundation, a Washington 501 (c)(3) nonprofit corporation, or its successor organization, located at 1301 N Highlands Pkwy, Tacoma, WA 98406, Tax ID 94-3031579, the sum of $_____ (or ___% of my estate, or the residue of my estate) to be used where the need is greatest (or designated to the cause or program of choice).
Donor Advised Funds
Recommend a grant to the Futura Age Foundation through your DAF. It's an easy and flexible way to support our mission while maximizing your philanthropic goals.
Other Giving Options
Provide spiritual support to residents and their families by funding our chaplaincy program, a vital source of comfort, hope and connection.
Celebrate a loved one’s life or mark a meaningful occasion with a gift in their name. Your tribute honors the past while investing in the future.
Collaborate with Futura Age Foundation as a corporate sponsor. Your partnership supports vital programs while offering valuable visibility and engagement with our vibrant communities.
Make your check payable to Futura Age Foundation and mail to
1301 N Highlands Pkwy
Ste A
Tacoma, WA 98406
Be sure to specify which community and fund you wish to support with your gift.
Multiply your impact. Many employers will match your charitable contribution. Check with your HR Department and help the Futura Age Foundation go twice as far.
Futura Age Foundation
Wish List
Nestled on a scenic 28-acre campus—the size of three football fields—eliseo offers a peaceful and vibrant environment where residents thrive. With such an expansive property, keeping excellence in care, accessibility, and programming requires the right tools, transportation, and team. Your support helps ensure our phenomenal staff have what they need to serve with dignity, compassion, and efficiency. Below is our current Wish List of high-impact needs:
Golf Cart Fleet
- For safe and efficient staff mobility across campus and quick access to residents in need.
Transportation Vehicles
- 14-seat buses for group outings, medical appointments, and life enrichment excursions.
- Mini vans for smaller trips and flexible resident transport.
Facility Upgrades & Infrastructure
- Roof replacements and repairs to protect our buildings and those who live and work in them.
- Long-term capital improvements that preserve the quality and comfort of our campus.
Staffing
Funding key staff positions ensures residents receive vital support, including transportation to medical appointments, safe and efficient facility operations through certified HVAC and licensed electrical work, and engaging life enrichment program that enhance well-being and community connection.
Over the next five years, the Futura Age Foundation is launching an ambitious and heartfelt capital campaign to raise $20 million in support of transformational growth. This investment will ensure that older adults in our region have access to high-quality, mission-driven care in vibrant, welcoming communities.
Our campaign focuses on two bold initiatives:
- Expanding the eliseo Campus – Tacoma, WA
- A cornerstone of our mission, eliseo serves over 400 residents on its beautiful 28-acre campus in Tacoma. To meet the growing demand for senior services and housing, we plan to expand our existing facilities—enhancing care environments, building new residential options, and creating more spaces for connection, enrichment, and wellness.
- Building Foss 2.0 – Coming to North King or South Snohomish County
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- We are excited to bring our award-winning model of compassionate aging care to a new location in Washington State. Foss 2.0 will be a brand-new, continuum senior living community. This innovative campus will serve older adults in North King County or Southern Snohomish County, ensuring that more families have access to care that feels like home.
Disclaimer
Please consult with your attorney to ensure your will is legally valid and tailored to your individual circumstances. The Futura Age Foundation does not offer legal or investment advice. For personalized guidance, contact your legal or financial advisor.
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