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Edc Team Jefferson

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Port Townsend, WA501(c)(6)Since 2011Community Development EIN 90-0675796Revenue $585K in FY2025

On file with the IRSedcteamjefferson.org385 Benedict St Ste 2a, 98368-4603 · Port Townsend, WATax-exempt since Aug 2011

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EDC Team Jefferson focuses on high-leverage, place-based activities that improve the economic well-being and quality of life for people in Jefferson County, and the living systems in which we are embedded.

501(c)(6) business league; gifts are not tax-deductible as charitable contributions.
76¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
$115K 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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FY2025 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(6)
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
No
Donations are not tax-deductible
Worth a look: the IRS does not list gifts to it as deductible.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Latest return
FY2025
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2025, 1 tax year back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
4 of 5
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $53K a year · 12% of revenue · last 5 filings
Fine: a surplus in 4 of the last 5 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 5 filings
Spent on programs
76%
of spending
Looks good: 76% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$115K
to officers and key staff · 19% of spending
Top officer’s pay higher than 80% of similar orgs
Fine: pay to officers and key staff is 19% of spending; 15% to 20%.
Pt VII · Sec A
Cash reserves
5 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 4.7 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
1
named funder · $28K
Fine: 1 funder names it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$32K
11% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 11% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
12
of 12 voting members
Looks good: 12 of 12 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$585K
+19% vs prior year
Spent
$608K
To programs
76%
Net assets
$271K
By yearFY2021–FY2025
Revenue
$585K
FY2025▲ +19%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2021$242K
FY2022$381K
FY2023$454K
FY2024$493K
FY2025$585K
Expenses
$608K
FY2025▲ +32%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2021$154K
FY2022$286K
FY2023$379K
FY2024$461K
FY2025$608K
Net assets
$271K
FY2025▼ -8%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2021$99K
FY2022$189K
FY2023$263K
FY2024$295K
FY2025$271K

From the FY2025 Form 990 (year ending June 2025) · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Aug 2011.

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

Where the money goes

76 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 76% · $465K Management & general 24% · $143K

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

13 people listed on the 990; $115K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation · most recent filed roster (FY2024); the FY2025 filing did not itemize Part VII
Cynthia Brooks
Executive Director
$114,967Pt VII · Sec A
Mark Knudsen
Preisdent
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Nicole Gauthier
Vice President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Karen Bennett
Treasurer
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Ray Sparrowe
Secretary
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Monica Mickhager
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Pam Petranek
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Greg Brotherton
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Cynthia Brooks’s $115K as Executive Director is at the 80th percentile of top reported officer pay among 1709 $100K–1M community development 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

NameFY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021
Cynthia Brooks$114,967$107,650$97,177——
Brian Kuh———$75,000$75,000

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

Improves economic well-being and quality of life through place-based activities.

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1 program · $465K · in their own filed words · FY2024
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EDC Team Jefferson meets its commitment to the WA State Department of Commerce by providing business technical support, basic economic data, and community outreach. The organization has implemented programming for the federal Recompete grant and won and executed a grant through the Washington State Microenterprise Association this year…

$465Kprogram expense

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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
Washington State Microenterprise AssociationFY2024$28K
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$28K

By the numbers

The FY2025 990, line by line.

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1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$585K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$571K
Investment incomeLn 3$8K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$6K
Money outPt IX
$608K
Ln 25
Programscol B$465K
Managementcol C$143K
Owns and owesPt X
$271K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$239K
Total assetsLn 16$303K
LiabilitiesLn 26$32K
PeoplePt VI, VII
13
listed · VII A
PaidVII A1
Voting boardVI 1a12
IndependentVI 1b12
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$571K
Government grantsLn 1e$426K
Noncash giftsLn 1g$16K
Fundraising eventsLn 1c$0
Fees for servicesLn 2g$6K
Investment incomeLn 3$8K
Total revenueLn 12$585K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$45K
SavingsLn 2$194K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$239K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$703
Total assetsLn 16$303K
LiabilitiesLn 26$32K
Net assetsLn 32$271K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 57
VolunteersI 60
Fiscal year endsHeaderJune
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 FY25End FY25
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$293K$239K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$964$703
Total assetsLn 16$333K$303K
LiabilitiesLn 26$39K$32K
Net assetsLn 32$295K$271K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic organizationsLn 1$1K$1K
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$128K$102K$26K
Pay of disqualified personsLn 6$0
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$238K$182K$56K
Other employee benefitsLn 9$9K$9K
Payroll taxesLn 10$30K$23K$7K
Management feesLn 11a$22K$21K$1K
Legal feesLn 11b$5K$3K$2K
Accounting feesLn 11c$30K$10K$20K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$64K$60K$4K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$38K$32K$6K
Office expensesLn 13$8K$6K$2K
Information technologyLn 14$3K$3K$748
OccupancyLn 16$17K$13K$4K
TravelLn 17$4K$2K$3K
Payments to affiliatesLn 21$1K$1K$323
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$262$262
InsuranceLn 23$3K$2K$716
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$6K$4K$2K$0
Total functional expensesLn 25$608K$465K$143K$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest Viewing $585K$608K−$24K$271K 990 PDF
FY2024 $493K$461K$31K$295K 990 PDF
FY2023 $454K$379K$75K$263K 990 PDF
FY2022 $381K$286K$95K$189K 990 PDF
FY2021 $242K$154K$88K$99K 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
See the full FY2025 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $584,847 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $478,945$571,379
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $12,651$5,500
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $1,007$7,968
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $0$0
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $492,603$584,847
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $0$1,130
I-14 Benefits paid to membersPrior year $0$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $299,561$404,609
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $750$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $160,869$202,639
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $461,180$608,378
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $31,423−$23,531
Part VI · Governance 12 of 12 board members independent, no flags
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body12
VI-1b Independent voting members12
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 $584,847 across 11 lines filed
Lines not itemized here account for $5,500 of total revenue; see the IRS return.
VIII-1a Federated campaigns$0
VIII-1b Membership dues$7,280
VIII-1c Fundraising events$0
VIII-1d Related organizations$0
VIII-1e Government grants$425,564
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$138,535
VIII-1g Noncash contributions (included above)$16,200
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$571,379
VIII-3 Investment incomeRelated to mission $7,968 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$7,968
VIII-5 RoyaltiesRelated to mission $0 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$0
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $13,468 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$584,847
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $608,378 across 19 lines filed
IX-1 Grants to domestic organizationsPrograms $1,130$1,130
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $101,810 · Management $25,782$127,592
IX-6 Pay of disqualified persons$0
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $182,249 · Management $55,635$237,884
IX-9 Other employee benefitsManagement $9,064$9,064
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $23,354 · Management $6,715$30,069
IX-11a Management feesPrograms $20,829 · Management $1,470$22,299
IX-11b Legal feesPrograms $2,873 · Management $1,645$4,518
IX-11c Accounting feesPrograms $9,695 · Management $20,458$30,153
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $59,972 · Management $3,661$63,633
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $32,016 · Management $5,659$37,675
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $5,935 · Management $2,352$8,287
IX-14 Information technologyPrograms $2,604 · Management $748$3,352
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $12,838 · Management $4,270$17,108
IX-17 TravelPrograms $1,683 · Management $2,532$4,215
IX-21 Payments to affiliatesPrograms $1,123 · Management $323$1,446
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationManagement $262$262
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $2,490 · Management $716$3,206
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $4,364 · Management $2,121 · Fundraising $0$6,485
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $464,965 · Management $143,413 · Fundraising $0$608,378
Part X · Balance sheet $303,336 assets, 13 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $190,327$45,472
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $103,033$193,617
X-3 Pledges and grants receivableStart of year $0$0
X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $36,617$62,153
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $2,191$1,391
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $964$703
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $333,132$303,336
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $38,585$32,320
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $38,585$32,320
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $294,547$271,016
X-28 Net assets with donor restrictionsStart of year $0$0
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $294,547$271,016
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $333,132$303,336
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $271,016 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$584,847
XI-2 Total expenses$608,378
XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$23,531
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$294,547
XI-5 Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments$0
XI-6 Donated services and use of facilities$0
XI-7 Investment expenses$0
XI-8 Prior period adjustments$0
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$271,016

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2025 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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