Washington State Nurses Association FY2021 filing

Not tax-deductible

Tukwila, WA501(c)(5)Since 1908EIN 91-0462188

Provides leadership for the nursing profession and promotes quality health care for consumers through education, advocacy and influencing health care policy in the state of washington.

$1.9M paid to officers and key staff.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Pay: Part VII

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FY2021 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(5)
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
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 5
filings with a surplus
Average deficit $385K a year · 3% of revenue · last 5 filings
Concern: a surplus in 2 of the last 5 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 5 filings
Spent on programs
0%
of spending
Concern: 0% of spending went to programs; under 50%.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$1.9M
to officers and key staff · 17% of spending
Fine: pay to officers and key staff is 17% of spending; 15% to 20%.
Pt VII · Sec A
Cash reserves
12 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 11.9 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
1
named funder · $15K
Fine: 1 funder names it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$2.1M
18% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 18% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
11
of 11 voting members
Looks good: 11 of 11 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$11.1M
+0.1% vs prior year
Spent
$11.2M
To programs
0%
Net assets
$9.5M
By yearFY2020–FY2024
Revenue
$11.1M
FY2021+0.1%
Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$11.1M
FY2021$11.1M
FY2022$10.8M
FY2023$12.0M
FY2024$14.3M
FY2024$17.5M
Expenses
$11.2M
FY2021▲ +3%
Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$10.9M
FY2021$11.2M
FY2022$12.3M
FY2023$13.0M
FY2024$13.7M
FY2024$16.1M
Net assets
$9.5M
FY2021▼ -1%
Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$9.6M
FY2021$9.5M
FY2022$8.0M
FY2023$7.0M
FY2024$7.5M
FY2024$9.1M

From the FY2021 Form 990 (year ending September 2021) · figures checked against the IRS filing · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2024. IRS ruling in Jul 1942.

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

Who runs it and what they're paid

23 people listed on the 990; $1.9M paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation · most recent filed roster (FY2020); the FY2021 filing did not itemize Part VII
Former Execu
$205,930Pt VII · Sec A
Asst Executi
$183,908Pt VII · Sec A
Dir of Educa
$173,526Pt VII · Sec A
Dir of Labor
$172,391Pt VII · Sec A
Dir of Publi
$170,126Pt VII · Sec A
Senior Labor
$167,634Pt VII · Sec A
Chief Gen Co
$163,234Pt VII · Sec A
General Coun
$160,492Pt VII · Sec A

Compensation history total reportable pay by year · 8 named individuals · Part VII

NameFY2024FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020
David Keepnews$246,091$234,868$234,868$80,688——
Gloria Brigham$209,749$193,547$193,547$168,627$173,526—
Timothy Sears$207,631$207,388$207,388$190,662$163,234$155,439
Sally Watkins———$198,498$205,930$207,280
Gerard Friesz$200,267$185,516$185,516$165,368$172,391—
Barbara Friesen$193,826$175,174$175,174———
Carmen Garrison$191,314$170,202$170,202—$150,188—
Pamela Chandran$186,545$153,535$153,535———

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 15aYes

Programs and updates

Advocates for nursing and quality healthcare through education and policy in Washington.

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3 program services, described in the organization's own filed words · FY2020.
01

Nursing practice and education programs interpret, promote, evaluate professional standards, education, and research. Review complaints and problems of nursing practice. Promote clinical sessions and conferences.

Pt IX · col B
02

Labor relations program negotiates and administers labor contracts for members and non-member nurses under collective bargaining contract.

Pt IX · col B
03

Public relations and publication of the washington nurse for members and other publications of special interest to nurses.

Pt IX · col B

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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 · FY2020
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$15K
Grants paid · 5 grants · $58K · 2019–2021
Washington State Public Health AuthFY2021$7,500
Washington State Nurses PoliticalFY2019$10,000
Wilson Strategic State of ReformFY2019$10,000
Washington State Public Health AuthFY2019$5,500

By the numbers

The FY2021 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$11.1M
Ln 12
Fees for servicesLn 2g$11.0M
Other incomeLn 4–11$127K
Investment incomeLn 3$4K
Money outPt IX
$11.2M
Ln 25
Owns and owesPt X
$9.5M
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$11.1M
Total assetsLn 16$11.6M
LiabilitiesLn 26$2.1M
PeoplePt VI, VII
23
listed · VII A
PaidVII A13
Voting boardVI 1a11
IndependentVI 1b11
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Fees for servicesLn 2g$11.0M
Investment incomeLn 3$4K
Other incomeLn 4–11$127K
Gains on assetsLn 7−$1K
Total revenueLn 12$11.1M
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$2.2M
SavingsLn 2$9.0M
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$11.1M
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$225K
Other assetsLn 15$130K
Total assetsLn 16$11.6M
LiabilitiesLn 26$2.1M
Net assetsLn 32$9.5M
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 569
VolunteersI 6400
Fiscal year endsHeaderSeptember
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 FY21End FY21
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$10.9M$11.1M
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$315K$225K
Total assetsLn 16$11.6M$11.6M
LiabilitiesLn 26$2.0M$2.1M
Net assetsLn 32$9.6M$9.5M
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic organizationsLn 1$57K
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$1.1M
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$5.9M
Pension plan contributionsLn 8$342K
Other employee benefitsLn 9$721K
Payroll taxesLn 10$604K
Legal feesLn 11b$402K
Accounting feesLn 11c$34K
Lobbying feesLn 11d$42K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$99K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$226K
Office expensesLn 13$733K
Information technologyLn 14$9K
OccupancyLn 16$339K
TravelLn 17$57K
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$95K
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$127K
InsuranceLn 23$33K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$247K
Total functional expensesLn 25$11.2M$0$0$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 $14.3M$13.7M$504K$7.5M 990 PDF
FY2023 $12.0M$13.0M−$1.0M$7.0M 990 PDF
FY2022 $10.8M$12.3M−$1.5M$8.0M 990 PDF
FY2021 Viewing $11.1M$11.2M−$109K$9.5M 990 PDF
FY2020 $11.1M$10.9M$200K$9.6M 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs I · Grants R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons A · Public support F · Foreign M · Noncash
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Part VIII · Statement of revenue $11,116,527 across 5 lines filed
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $10,978,634 · Unrelated business $6,326$10,984,960
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $5,444$5,444
VIII-7 Net gain or loss on sales of assetsRelated to mission −$1,291−$1,291
VIII-11a-d Other revenue, itemized rows (sum of 11a–11d as filed)Related to mission $126,490 · Excluded from tax $924$127,414
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $11,103,833 · Unrelated business $6,326 · Excluded from tax $6,368$11,116,527
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $11,225,508 across 19 lines filed
IX-1 Grants to domestic organizations$56,950
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staff$1,146,205
IX-7 Other salaries and wages$5,913,727
IX-8 Pension plan contributions$341,708
IX-9 Other employee benefits$721,018
IX-10 Payroll taxes$603,637
IX-11b Legal fees$401,819
IX-11c Accounting fees$34,265
IX-11d Lobbying fees$41,832
IX-11g Other fees for services$98,588
IX-12 Advertising and promotion$225,679
IX-13 Office expenses$732,984
IX-14 Information technology$9,149
IX-16 Occupancy$338,521
IX-17 Travel$57,319
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetings$94,891
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortization$127,122
IX-23 Insurance$32,835
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)$247,259
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $0 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$11,225,508
Part X · Balance sheet $11,583,424 assets, 13 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $1,982,364$2,165,209
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $8,880,518$8,968,732
X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $99,299$292
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $89,424$94,753
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $315,033$224,543
X-15 Other assetsStart of year $263,788$129,895
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $11,630,426$11,583,424
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $1,742,383$1,947,895
X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $287,769$144,236
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $2,030,152$2,092,131
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $9,600,274$9,491,293
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $9,600,274$9,491,293
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $11,630,426$11,583,424
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $9,491,293 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$11,116,527
XI-2 Total expenses$11,225,508
XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$108,981
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$9,600,274
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$9,491,293

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2021 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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