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Sidewalk

Olympia, WAUnknown exempt organizationEIN 47-1579047Revenue $2K in FY2024

On file with the IRSwalkthurston.org1139 5th Ave Se · Olympia, WA

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Sidewalk is an organization on a mission to end homelessness in thurston county, washington. We combine volunteerism and intensive community engagement with data-driven, evidence based methods to accoumplish our mission.

100¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Run by 33 volunteers and 8 employees.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Programs: Part IX · People: Part I, lines 5–6

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FY2024 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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Latest return
FY2024
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2024, 2 tax years back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
1 of 5
filings with a surplus
Average deficit $7K a year · 2% of revenue · last 5 filings
Concern: a surplus in 1 of the last 5 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 5 filings
Spent on programs
100%
of spending
Looks good: 100% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Cash reserves
<1 mo
of spending, in cash
Concern: -0.1 months of spending in cash; under 2 weeks.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
1
named funder · $42K
Fine: 1 funder names it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$0
-0% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are -0% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
5
of 5 voting members
Looks good: 5 of 5 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
Looks goodFineWorth a lookConcernNo data yetTap a box for the reason.
Revenue
$2K
-99% vs prior year
Spent
$2K
To programs
100%
Net assets
−$25
By yearFY2020–FY2024
Revenue
$2K
FY2024▼ -99%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$496K
FY2021$547K
FY2022$382K
FY2023$222K
FY2024$2K
Expenses
$2K
FY2024▼ -99%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$531K
FY2021$471K
FY2022$399K
FY2023$283K
FY2024$2K
Net assets
−$25
FY2024▼ -105%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$2K
FY2021$78K
FY2022$61K
FY2023$479
FY2024−$25

From the FY2024 Form 990 · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2024.

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Where the money goes

100 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 100% · $2K

Form 990 Part IX, line 25. Every line is in By the numbers.

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Who runs it and what they're paid

5 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Katrina Lassiter
Vice President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Amber Ulvenes
President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Molly Voris
Secretary
$0Pt VII · Sec A
David Ammons
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Compensation history total reportable pay by year · 2 named individuals · Part VII

NameFY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020
Olivia Hickerson$39,781$34,500——
Phil Owens—$31,567$38,375$37,588

Total reportable compensation (Form 990 Part VII column D / Schedule J column E) by filing year, matched by name within this organization. The Schedule J base / bonus / deferred breakdown is not parsed into this dataset.

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Questions the 990 asks

The form asks each of these directly. These are the filed answers.

  • Family or business ties among officersPt VI · Ln 2No
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aYes

Programs and updates

Ending homelessness in Thurston County through volunteerism and data-driven methods.

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3 programs · $2K · in their own filed words · FY2024
01

The peer supported rapid rehousing program housed 5 individuals who were determined to be highly VULNERABLE.THE rapid rehousing and shelter division services are now offered as two separate programs.

$2Kprogram expense
02

After the pandemic caused widespread closure of social services and other essential services, sidewalk volunteers began offering a number of vital services that we had not previously provided. These included mail service, access to telephones and computers, and distribution of sandwiches, coffee, and other comfort items.

Pt IX · col B
03

We diverted 107 individuals from homeless service system and into housing with our shelter diversion PROGRAM.SHELTER diversion has been separated from rapid rehousing in order to provide a lighter-touch (and lower cost) intervention for individuals who only need a small amount of assistance to escape homelessness.

Pt IX · col B

Funders

Who pays for it.

From grant filings on record. Receipts are incomplete: individual donors are never listed.

Grants

Schedule I · received and paid
Grants received · FY2024
The McKinney FoundationFY2024$42K
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$42K
Grants paid · 4 grants · $24K · 2020–2022
Individual RecipientFY2022$6,084
Individual RecipientFY2021$6,890
Stability Properties LLCFY2021$5,514
Individual RecipientFY2020$5,040

By the numbers

The FY2024 990, line by line.

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1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$2K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$2K
Money outPt IX
$2K
Ln 25
Programscol B$2K
Owns and owesPt X
−$25
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2−$25
Total assetsLn 16−$25
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
PeoplePt VI, VII
5
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a5
IndependentVI 1b5
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$2K
Total revenueLn 12$2K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1−$25
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2−$25
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$0
Total assetsLn 16−$25
LiabilitiesLn 26$0
Net assetsLn 32−$25
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 58
VolunteersI 633
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13Yes
Records policyVI 14Yes
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY24End FY24
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$411−$25
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$68$0
Total assetsLn 16$479−$25
LiabilitiesLn 26$0$0
Net assetsLn 32$479−$25
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$68$68
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$2K$2K
Total functional expensesLn 25$2K$2K$0$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 Latest Viewing $2K$2K−$504−$25 990 PDF
FY2023 $222K$283K−$61K$479 990 PDF
FY2022 $382K$399K−$17K$61K 990 PDF
FY2021 $547K$471K$76K$78K 990 PDF
FY2020 $496K$531K−$35K$2K 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons I · Grants O · Explanations
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Part I · Summary $1,865 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $148,374$1,865
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $73,679$0
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $94$0
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $0$0
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $222,147$1,865
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $34,442$0
I-14 Benefits paid to membersPrior year $0$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $190,276$0
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $63,915$2,369
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $288,633$2,369
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year −$66,486−$504
Part VI · Governance 5 of 5 board members independent, no flags
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body5
VI-1b Independent voting members5
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyYes
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyYes
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $1,865 across 3 lines filed
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$1,865
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$1,865
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $0 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$1,865
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $2,369 across 2 lines filed
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $68$68
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $2,301$2,301
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $2,369 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$2,369
Part X · Balance sheet −$25 assets, 8 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $411−$25
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $68$0
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $479−$25
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $0$0
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $0$0
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $479−$25
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $479−$25
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $479−$25
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets −$25 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$1,865
XI-2 Total expenses$2,369
XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$504
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$479
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year−$25

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2024 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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