Pacific Northwest Alternative Peer Groups (apg) creates safe, sober, and supportive spaces where youth and families impacted by addiction, trauma, and systemic inequities can heal, connect, and build brighter futures.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
56¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
$67K paid to officers and key staff.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX · Pay: Part VII

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FY2023 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(3)
not on the IRS revocation list
Looks good: listed by the IRS and not on the revocation list.
IRS BMF · Auto-Revocation List
Tax-deductible gifts
Yes
Donations are tax-deductible
Looks good: the IRS lists gifts to it as deductible.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
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
2 of 2
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $120K a year · 24% of revenue · last 2 filings
Looks good: a surplus in 2 of the last 2 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 2 filings
Spent on programs
56%
of spending
Worth a look: 56% of spending went to programs; under 65%.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$67K
to officers and key staff · 21% of spending
Worth a look: pay to officers and key staff is 21% of spending; over 20%.
Pt VII · Sec A
9 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 9.3 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
6
named funders · $190K
Looks good: 6 funders name it on their filings; 3 or more.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$8K
3% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 3% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
9
of 9 voting members
Looks good: 9 of 9 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$529K
+207% vs prior year
Spent
$317K
To programs
56%
Net assets
$263K
By yearFY2022–FY2024
Revenue
$529K
FY2023▲ +207%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2022$172K
FY2023$529K
FY2024$487K
Expenses
$317K
FY2023
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2022Not on file
FY2023$317K
FY2024$459K
Net assets
$263K
FY2023▲ +465%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2022$47K
FY2023$263K
FY2024$302K

From the FY2023 Form 990 · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2024. IRS ruling in Nov 2020.

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

Where the money goes

56 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 56% · $178K Management & general 30% · $95K Fundraising 14% · $44K

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

10 people listed on the 990; $67K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Executive Director
$67,000Pt VII · Sec A
Member at Large
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Member at Large
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Member at Large
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Member at Large
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Member at Large
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Member at Large
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Secretary
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Alexandria Morales’s $46K as Executive Director Until December 2024 is at the 32nd percentile of top reported officer pay among 2094 $100K–1M mental health nonprofits. Peer set: organizations in the same NTEE major field of work and revenue-size band, compared on each org’s own highest-paid officer/key-employee, from Form 990 Part VII / 990-PF Part VIII. Descriptive placement, not a verdict on whether the pay is appropriate.

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

NameFY2024FY2023
Alexandria Morales$45,628$67,000
Ellysa Bracken$3,654—

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

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

Programs and updates

Creates safe, sober spaces for youth and families impacted by addiction and trauma to heal and connect.

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1 program · $178K · in their own filed words · FY2023
01

Recovery Check-In

Teens participate in check-ins with peer counselors twice a month, demonstrating a commitment to sobriety, healthy choices, honesty, and accountability. Success is measured by their engagement, building relationships, and willingness to make changes. We help them connect with their recovery community.

$178Kprogram expense

Funders

Who pays for it.

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

Grants

Schedule I · funders on record
Grants received · FY2024
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By the numbers

The FY2023 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$529K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$547K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$34K
Investment incomeLn 3$654
Money outPt IX
$317K
Ln 25
Programscol B$178K
Managementcol C$95K
Fundraisingcol D$44K
Owns and owesPt X
$263K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$245K
Total assetsLn 16$271K
LiabilitiesLn 26$8K
PeoplePt VI, VII
10
listed · VII A
PaidVII A1
Voting boardVI 1a9
IndependentVI 1b9
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$547K
Government grantsLn 1e$124K
Fundraising eventsLn 1c$133K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$34K
Investment incomeLn 3$654
Total revenueLn 12$529K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$89K
SavingsLn 2$156K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$245K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$23K
Other assetsLn 15$2K
Total assetsLn 16$271K
LiabilitiesLn 26$8K
Net assetsLn 32$263K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 58
VolunteersI 625
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13No
Records policyVI 14No
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY23End FY23
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$44K$245K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$23K$23K
Total assetsLn 16$68K$271K
LiabilitiesLn 26$21K$8K
Net assetsLn 32$47K$263K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic individualsLn 2$200$200
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$67K$43K$21K$3K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$70K$45K$22K$3K
Other employee benefitsLn 9$11K$8K$3K$460
Payroll taxesLn 10$22K$7K$14K$540
Accounting feesLn 11c$2K$2K
Professional fundraising feesLn 11e$13K$13K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$21K$12K$9K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$2K$2K
Office expensesLn 13$1K$1K
Information technologyLn 14$11K$6K$5K
OccupancyLn 16$30K$25K$5K
TravelLn 17$2K$2K
InsuranceLn 23$8K$6K$2K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$44K$36K$6K$988
All other expensesLn 24e$14K$6K$8K
Total functional expensesLn 25$317K$178K$95K$44K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 Latest $487K$459K$28K$302K 990 PDF
FY2023 Viewing $529K$317K$212K$263K 990 PDF
FY2022 $172K$47K 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons I · Grants A · Public support O · Explanations
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Part I · Summary $529,105 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $145,285$546,760
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $26,259$33,530
I-10 Investment income$654
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $374−$51,839
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $171,918$529,105
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $37,480$200
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $55,606$171,087
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$12,616
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $36,166$133,501
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $129,252$317,404
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $42,666$211,701
Part VI · Governance 9 of 9 board members independent, 3 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body9
VI-1b Independent voting members9
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyNo
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyNo
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payNo
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $529,105 across 8 lines filed
VIII-1c Fundraising events$132,615
VIII-1e Government grants$124,195
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$289,950
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$546,760
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $33,530$33,530
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $654$654
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising eventsExcluded from tax −$51,839−$51,839
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $33,530 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax −$51,185$529,105
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $317,404 across 16 lines filed
IX-2 Grants to domestic individualsPrograms $200$200
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $42,950 · Management $20,896 · Fundraising $3,154$67,000
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $45,172 · Management $21,976 · Fundraising $3,318$70,466
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $7,817 · Management $3,219 · Fundraising $460$11,496
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $7,452 · Management $14,133 · Fundraising $540$22,125
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $1,916$1,916
IX-11e Professional fundraising feesFundraising $12,616$12,616
IX-11g Other fees for servicesManagement $11,501 · Fundraising $9,081$20,582
IX-12 Advertising and promotionManagement $2,037$2,037
IX-13 Office expensesManagement $1,384$1,384
IX-14 Information technologyManagement $5,761 · Fundraising $5,142$10,903
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $25,000 · Management $4,689$29,689
IX-17 TravelPrograms $1,835$1,835
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $5,985 · Management $1,759$7,744
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $36,422 · Management $6,099 · Fundraising $988$43,509
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $5,547 · Fundraising $8,355$13,902
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $178,380 · Management $95,370 · Fundraising $43,654$317,404
Part X · Balance sheet $270,981 assets, 12 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $44,433$88,995
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $1$155,693
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred charges$1,379
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $23,264$23,264
X-15 Other assets$1,650
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $67,698$270,981
X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $388$7,831
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $21,104$7,831
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $46,594$255,062
X-28 Net assets with donor restrictions$8,088
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $46,594$263,150
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $67,698$270,981
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $263,150 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$529,105
XI-2 Total expenses$317,404
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$211,701
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$46,594
XI-8 Prior period adjustments$4,855
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$263,150

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