Pure Blue: Nonprofit Profile, Financials & Form 990 (EIN 47-4032487)

Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020	$106K
FY2021	$893
FY2022	$2K

Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020	$86K
FY2021	$56K
FY2022	$16K

Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020	$69K
FY2021	$14K
FY2022	$0

Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing we have: FY2022.

IRS Pub. 78 · IRS Auto-Revocation List · IRS Business Master File

Where the money goes

16 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

16%

84%

Program services 16% · $3K Management & general 84% · $14K

Form 990 Part IX, line 25, columns B–D. Every line is in By the numbers.

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Who runs it and what they're paid

3 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation

Ryan Vogel

Board Director

$0Pt VII · Sec A

Egils Milbergs

Board Director

$0Pt VII · Sec A

Adam Greenberg

Board Director

$0Pt VII · Sec A

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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 2Yes
Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aNo
Loans to or from officersSch L · Pt II1 listed

Programs and updates

Supports clean water and ecosystem solutions, educating communities about them.

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1 program · $3K · in their own filed words · FY2022

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During its operating period, Pure Blue developed and implemented a novel method to identify water pollution hotspots in the Duwamish/Green River corridor of Seattle, WA. This data analysis method can be applied to other areas in Washington State.

Form 990 Part III, line 4, FY2022. The organization’s own words, as filed with the IRS. Find it at the IRS (EIN 47-4032487) · Dispute this line

$3Kprogram expense

By the numbers

The FY2022 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

$16K

Ln 25

Programscol B$3K

Managementcol C$14K

Owns and owesPt X

$0

net assets · Ln 32

Total assetsLn 16$0

LiabilitiesLn 26$0

PeoplePt VI, VII

3

listed · VII A

PaidVII A0

Voting boardVI 1a3

IndependentVI 1b0

2In more detail

Revenue in detailPt VIII

Gifts and grantsLn 1h$2K

Government grantsLn 1e$2K

Total revenueLn 12$2K

Assets in detailPt X, end of year

Total assetsLn 16$0

LiabilitiesLn 26$0

Net assetsLn 32$0

OperationsPt I, VI

EmployeesI 52

VolunteersI 66

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

Line	Start FY22	End FY22
Cash and savingsLn 1–2	$627	$0
InvestmentsLn 11–13		$0
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c		$0
Total assetsLn 16	$16K	$0
LiabilitiesLn 26	$2K	$0
Net assetsLn 32	$14K	$0

4Every line

Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line

Line	Total	Programs	Management	Fundraising
Grants to domestic organizationsLn 1	$2K	$2K
Accounting feesLn 11c	$1K		$1K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g	$150	$150
Office expensesLn 13	$252	$87	$165
Information technologyLn 14	$500	$375	$125
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24	$12K	$165	$12K
Total functional expensesLn 25	$16K	$3K	$14K	$0

Filing history

Year	Money in	Money out	In minus out	Net assets	Download
FY2022 Latest ViewingFiled with the IRS Mar 28, 2023	$2K	$16K	−$14K	$0	990 PDF
FY2021Filed with the IRS May 13, 2022	$893	$56K	−$55K	$14K	990 PDF
FY2020Filed with the IRS Nov 8, 2021	$106K	$86K	$20K	$69K	990 PDF

Schedules filed Part IV

I · Grants O · Explanations

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Part I · Summary $2,000 revenue, 12 lines filed

I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $893$2,000

I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $0$0

I-10 Investment incomePrior year $0$0

I-11 Other revenuePrior year $0$0

I-12 Total revenuePrior year $893$2,000

I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $0$1,882

I-14 Benefits paid to membersPrior year $0$0

I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $24,933$0

I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0

I-17 Other expensesPrior year $30,968$14,524

I-18 Total expensesPrior year $55,901$16,406

I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year −$55,008−$14,406

Part VI · Governance 0 of 3 board members independent, 2 to look at

VI-1a Voting members of the governing body3

VI-1b Independent voting members0

VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsYes

VI-15a Process for setting top official's payNo

VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes

VI-13 Written whistleblower policyYes

VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyYes

Part VIII · Statement of revenue $2,000 across 3 lines filed

VIII-1e Government grants$2,000

VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$2,000

VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $0 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$2,000

Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $16,406 across 6 lines filed

IX-1 Grants to domestic organizationsPrograms $1,882$1,882

IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $1,475$1,475

IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $150$150

IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $87 · Management $165$252

IX-14 Information technologyPrograms $375 · Management $125$500

IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $165 · Management $11,982$12,147

IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $2,659 · Management $13,747 · Fundraising $0$16,406

Part X · Balance sheet $0 assets, 23 lines filed

X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearing$0

X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $627$0

X-3 Pledges and grants receivable$0

X-4 Accounts receivable$0

X-5 Loans to officers and key people$0

X-6 Loans to other insidersStart of year $15,779$0

X-7 Notes and loans receivable$0

X-8 Inventories for sale or use$0

X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred charges$0

X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, net$0

X-11 Publicly traded securities$0

X-12 Other securities$0

X-13 Program-related investments$0

X-14 Intangible assets$0

X-15 Other assets$0

X-16 Total assetsStart of year $16,406$0

X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $2,000$0

X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $2,000$0

X-29 Capital stock or trust principalStart of year $0$0

X-30 Paid-in or capital surplusStart of year $0$0

X-31 Retained earnings or endowmentStart of year $14,406$0

X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $14,406$0

X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $16,406$0

Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $0 net assets at year end

XI-1 Total revenue$2,000

XI-2 Total expenses$16,406

XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$14,406

XI-4 Net assets at start of year$14,406

XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0

XI-10 Net assets at end of year$0

Form 990 e-file FY2022 from the IRS (about our sources) · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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Pure Blue

Before you give

Is it real?

Where the money goes

Who runs it and what they're paid

Questions the 990 asks

Programs and updates

Questions for Pure Blue

By the numbers

Filing history

Schedules filed Part IV

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