Washington State Leather Organization (WSLO) exists to raise needed funds for other non-profit organizations through various events and to provide educational forums on a variety of health related and social issues that impact the LGBTQ/Kink communities. WSLO is the producer of the Washington State Leather Contest/Titles, Washington State Leather Pride Week, Leather Emerald Awards, and several annual events and fundraisers. WSLO continues to produce the annual contest, and remains committed to it’s non-profit roots, raising thousand of dollars each year to support a variety of other non-profit organizations and their worthy causes.