Washington Physicians for Social Responsibility

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Seattle, WA501(c)(3)InternationalEIN 91-1123316Revenue $350K in FY2024

On file with the IRSwpsr.org2524 16th Ave S 300, 98144-5104 · Seattle, WATax-exempt since Mar 1970Publicly supported charity — 170(b)(1)(A)(vi)

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Washington Physicians for Social Responsibility engages the community to create a healthy, just, peaceful, and sustainable world.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
61¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Run by 95 volunteers and 5 employees.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX · People: Part I, lines 5–6

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FY2024 · 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
4 of 5
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $71K a year · 14% of revenue · last 5 filings
Fine: a surplus in 4 of the last 5 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 5 filings
Spent on programs
61%
of spending
Worth a look: 61% of spending went to programs; under 65%.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$133K
to officers and key staff · 25% of spending
Top officer’s pay higher than 92% of similar orgs
Worth a look: pay to officers and key staff is 25% of spending; over 20%.
Pt VII · Sec A
Cash reserves
13 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 12.6 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
8
named funders · $180K
Looks good: 8 funders name it on their filings; 3 or more.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$30K
5% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 5% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
10
of 10 voting members
Looks good: 10 of 10 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
Looks goodFineWorth a lookConcernNo data yetTap a box for the reason.
Revenue
$350K
-46% vs prior year
Spent
$529K
To programs
61%
Net assets
$530K
By yearFY2020–FY2024
Revenue
$350K
FY2024▼ -46%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$463K
FY2021$505K
FY2022$611K
FY2023$642K
FY2024$350K
Expenses
$529K
FY2024▲ +4%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$349K
FY2021$429K
FY2022$398K
FY2023$510K
FY2024$529K
Net assets
$530K
FY2024▼ -25%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$288K
FY2021$364K
FY2022$578K
FY2023$710K
FY2024$530K

From the FY2024 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 Mar 1970.

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

Where the money goes

61 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 61% · $322K Management & general 19% · $102K Fundraising 20% · $106K

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

11 people listed on the 990; $133K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Executive Director
$132,736Pt VII · Sec A
President
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Treasurer
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Max Savishinsky’s $133K as Executive Director is at the 92nd percentile of top reported officer pay among 1636 $100K–1M international 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 · 1 named individual · Part VII

NameFY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020
Max Savishinsky$132,736$124,164$115,820$95,986$93,377

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 a healthy, just, peaceful, and sustainable world through community engagement.

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3 programs · $312K · in their own filed words · FY2024
01

Nuclear Weapons Abolition

Because the use - whether accidental or intentional - of even one nuclear weapon would have disastrous consequences, we work to prevent the use and proliferation of nuclear weapons. Our efforts in 2024 focused on educating and impacting decision-makers and on building a statewide grassroots movement calling for nuclear weapons abolition.

$113Kprogram expense
02

Climate Change

Believing that climate change is a public health crisis, we work to reduce the use of greenhouse gas emissions by advocating for a transition away from fossil fuels toward clean energy. We educate both the public and members of the medical community to better understand the links between climate change and human health, and we engage in…

$100Kprogram expense
03

Economic Inequity

Recognizing the detrimental consequences that economic inequity has on population health, we seek to reduce that inequity in the long term and to mitigate its negative health outcomes in the short term.

$100Kprogram 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 FY2024 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$350K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$325K
Investment incomeLn 3$21K
Other incomeLn 4–11$4K
Money outPt IX
$529K
Ln 25
Programscol B$322K
Managementcol C$102K
Fundraisingcol D$106K
Owns and owesPt X
$530K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$554K
Total assetsLn 16$560K
LiabilitiesLn 26$30K
PeoplePt VI, VII
11
listed · VII A
PaidVII A1
Voting boardVI 1a10
IndependentVI 1b10
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$325K
Government grantsLn 1e$0
Noncash giftsLn 1g$3K
Fundraising eventsLn 1c$171K
Investment incomeLn 3$21K
Other incomeLn 4–11$4K
Total revenueLn 12$350K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$101K
SavingsLn 2$453K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$554K
Total assetsLn 16$560K
LiabilitiesLn 26$30K
Net assetsLn 32$530K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 55
VolunteersI 695
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
LineStart FY24End FY24
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$719K$554K
Total assetsLn 16$735K$560K
LiabilitiesLn 26$25K$30K
Net assetsLn 32$710K$530K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$149K$74K$45K$30K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$210K$172K$28K$9K
Pension plan contributionsLn 8$2K$2K$264$77
Other employee benefitsLn 9$24K$20K$3K$992
Payroll taxesLn 10$32K$22K$6K$3K
Accounting feesLn 11c$3K$0$3K$0
Professional fundraising feesLn 11e$53K$53K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$9K$9K$0$0
Advertising and promotionLn 12$800$800$0$0
Office expensesLn 13$17K$2K$8K$7K
Information technologyLn 14$2K$1K$184$798
OccupancyLn 16$21K$14K$4K$2K
TravelLn 17$3K$2K$1K$0
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$2K$2K$0$0
InsuranceLn 23$2K$0$2K$0
Total functional expensesLn 25$529K$322K$102K$106K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 Latest Viewing $350K$529K−$180K$530K 990 PDF
FY2023 $642K$510K$132K$710K 990 PDF
FY2022 $611K$398K$213K$578K 990 PDF
FY2021 $505K$429K$76K$364K 990 PDF
FY2020 $463K$349K$114K$288K 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 FY2024 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $349,855 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $618,789$324,647
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $0$0
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $15,254$20,958
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $8,113$4,250
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $642,156$349,855
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $0$0
I-14 Benefits paid to membersPrior year $0$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $395,674$416,092
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $56,142$52,518
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $58,425$60,883
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $510,241$529,493
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $131,915−$179,638
Part VI · Governance 10 of 10 board members independent, no flags
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body10
VI-1b Independent voting members10
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 $349,855 across 12 lines filed
VIII-1a Federated campaigns$0
VIII-1b Membership dues$0
VIII-1c Fundraising events$170,826
VIII-1d Related organizations$15,243
VIII-1e Government grants$0
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$138,578
VIII-1g Noncash contributions (included above)$3,143
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$324,647
VIII-3 Investment incomeRelated to mission $0 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $20,958$20,958
VIII-5 RoyaltiesRelated to mission $0 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$0
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising eventsUnrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $4,250$4,250
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $0 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $25,208$349,855
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $529,493 across 15 lines filed
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $74,283 · Management $44,571 · Fundraising $29,714$148,568
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $172,253 · Management $28,319 · Fundraising $9,093$209,665
IX-8 Pension plan contributionsPrograms $1,690 · Management $264 · Fundraising $77$2,031
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $19,881 · Management $3,201 · Fundraising $992$24,074
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $21,857 · Management $6,458 · Fundraising $3,439$31,754
IX-11c Accounting feesPrograms $0 · Management $3,125 · Fundraising $0$3,125
IX-11e Professional fundraising feesFundraising $52,518$52,518
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $9,387 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$9,387
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $800 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$800
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $2,223 · Management $8,312 · Fundraising $6,614$17,149
IX-14 Information technologyPrograms $1,118 · Management $184 · Fundraising $798$2,100
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $14,424 · Management $4,263 · Fundraising $2,270$20,957
IX-17 TravelPrograms $2,167 · Management $1,240 · Fundraising $0$3,407
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetingsPrograms $2,005 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$2,005
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $0 · Management $1,953 · Fundraising $0$1,953
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $322,088 · Management $101,890 · Fundraising $105,515$529,493
Part X · Balance sheet $559,830 assets, 10 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $44,400$101,245
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $674,415$452,996
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $15,878$5,589
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $734,693$559,830
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $25,059$29,834
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $25,059$29,834
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $448,288$392,648
X-28 Net assets with donor restrictionsStart of year $261,346$137,348
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $709,634$529,996
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $734,693$559,830
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $529,996 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$349,855
XI-2 Total expenses$529,493
XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$179,638
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$709,634
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$529,996

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