Washington Cattlemen's Association

Not tax-deductible

Ellensburg, WA501(c)(5)Since 1954EIN 91-0551592Revenue $535K in FY2025

On file with the IRSwashingtoncattlemen.org1301 N Dolarway Rd, 98926-9362 · Ellensburg, WATax-exempt since Mar 1954

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To promote and protect the cattle industry in the state of Washington.

Run by 50 volunteers and 2 employees.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · People: Part I, lines 5–6

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FY2025 · 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
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
2 of 6
filings with a surplus
Average deficit $14K a year · 3% of revenue · last 6 filings
Concern: a surplus in 2 of the last 6 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 6 filings
Cash reserves
4 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 3.5 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
1
named funder · $24K
Fine: 1 funder names it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$90K
24% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 24% 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
Looks goodFineWorth a lookConcernNo data yetTap a box for the reason.
Revenue
$535K
+11% vs prior year
Spent
$560K
Net assets
$291K
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$535K
FY2025▲ +11%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$430K
FY2021$347K
FY2022$413K
FY2023$406K
FY2024$484K
FY2025$535K
Expenses
$560K
FY2025▲ +8%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$436K
FY2021$326K
FY2022$409K
FY2023$449K
FY2024$519K
FY2025$560K
Net assets
$291K
FY2025▼ -8%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$308K
FY2021$370K
FY2022$371K
FY2023$340K
FY2024$316K
FY2025$291K

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 Mar 1954.

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

Who runs it and what they're paid

12 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation · most recent filed roster (FY2024); the FY2025 filing did not itemize Part VII
President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Past President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
1st Vice-President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
2nd Vice-President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
2nd Vice-President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Secretary
$0Pt VII · Sec A
District I Rep.
$0Pt VII · Sec A
District II Rep.
$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 2No
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aYes

Programs and updates

Advocates for and safeguards Washington's cattle industry.

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2 programs · in their own filed words · FY2024
01

The purpose of the ketch pen is to keep our members informed of new rules and regulations in the cattle industry and let them know what the wca is doing for them and the industry. Approximately 1,534 ketch pens were sent out every month in the fiscal year.

Pt IX · col B
02

The purpose of the convension is for the voting membership to vote on the resolutions that will be printed in the policy book and serve as the goals and guidelines for three years.

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 · funders on record
Grants received · FY2024
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$24K

By the numbers

The FY2025 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$535K
Ln 12
Fees for servicesLn 2g$324K
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$153K
Other incomeLn 4–11$53K
Money outPt IX
$560K
Ln 25
Owns and owesPt X
$291K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$161K
Total assetsLn 16$381K
LiabilitiesLn 26$90K
PeoplePt VI, VII
12
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a12
IndependentVI 1b12
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$153K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$324K
Investment incomeLn 3$4K
Other incomeLn 4–11$53K
Total revenueLn 12$535K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$6K
SavingsLn 2$156K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$161K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$58K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$137K
Total assetsLn 16$381K
LiabilitiesLn 26$90K
Net assetsLn 32$291K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 52
VolunteersI 650
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$139K$161K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$95K$58K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$146K$137K
Total assetsLn 16$391K$381K
LiabilitiesLn 26$75K$90K
Net assetsLn 32$316K$291K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic organizationsLn 1$1K
Grants to domestic individualsLn 2$2K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$111K
Pension plan contributionsLn 8$2K
Other employee benefitsLn 9$8K
Payroll taxesLn 10$3K
Management feesLn 11a$101K
Accounting feesLn 11c$25K
Lobbying feesLn 11d$47K
Investment management feesLn 11f$958
Advertising and promotionLn 12$15K
Office expensesLn 13$70K
OccupancyLn 16$20K
TravelLn 17$15K
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$10K
InsuranceLn 23$8K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$110K
All other expensesLn 24e$12K
Total functional expensesLn 25$560K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest Viewing $535K$560K−$26K$291K 990 PDF
FY2024 $484K$519K−$35K$316K 990 PDF
FY2023 $406K$449K−$43K$340K 990 PDF
FY2022 $413K$409K$5K$371K 990 PDF
FY2021 $347K$326K$21K$370K 990 PDF
FY2020 $430K$436K−$6K$308K 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
See the full FY2025 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $534,700 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $109,775$152,956
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $316,225$324,469
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $3,301$3,816
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $54,454$53,459
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $483,755$534,700
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $2,500$2,560
I-14 Benefits paid to membersPrior year $0$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $100,161$124,627
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $416,424$433,066
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $519,085$560,253
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year −$35,330−$25,553
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 $534,700 across 7 lines filed
Lines not itemized here account for $1,122 of total revenue; see the IRS return.
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$152,956
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$152,956
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $324,469$324,469
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $3,816$3,816
VIII-6 Net rental income or lossExcluded from tax $45,290$45,290
VIII-11a-d Other revenue, itemized rows (sum of 11a–11d as filed)Related to mission $1,582 · Excluded from tax $5,465$7,047
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $326,051 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $55,693$534,700
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $560,253 across 18 lines filed
IX-1 Grants to domestic organizations$1,060
IX-2 Grants to domestic individuals$1,500
IX-7 Other salaries and wages$110,729
IX-8 Pension plan contributions$2,400
IX-9 Other employee benefits$8,075
IX-10 Payroll taxes$3,423
IX-11a Management fees$101,002
IX-11c Accounting fees$25,063
IX-11d Lobbying fees$47,103
IX-11f Investment management fees$958
IX-12 Advertising and promotion$15,398
IX-13 Office expenses$69,684
IX-16 Occupancy$19,614
IX-17 Travel$14,793
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortization$9,567
IX-23 Insurance$7,867
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)$109,763
IX-24e All other expenses$12,254
IX-25 Total functional expenses$560,253
Part X · Balance sheet $380,710 assets, 13 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $4,869$5,531
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $134,619$155,617
X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $3,018$6,658
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $7,190$17,896
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $145,989$136,924
X-11 Publicly traded securitiesStart of year $95,441$58,084
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $391,126$380,710
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $30,038$33,987
X-19 Deferred revenueStart of year $45,142$55,882
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $75,180$89,869
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $315,946$290,841
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $315,946$290,841
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $391,126$380,710
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $290,841 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$534,700
XI-2 Total expenses$560,253
XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$25,553
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$315,946
XI-5 Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments$448
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$290,841

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