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Center for Dialog & Resolution

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Tacoma, WA501(c)(3)Crime & Legal EIN 91-1508442Revenue $1.9M in FY2024

On file with the IRScenterforresolution.org717 Tacoma Ave S, 98402-2201 · Tacoma, WATax-exempt since Apr 1999Publicly supported charity — 170(b)(1)(A)(vi)

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The Center provides innovative, affordable and cooperative ways to resolve differences and often enhances relationships, whether in the workplace or family.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
62¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Run by 173 volunteers and 17 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
3 of 5
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $95K a year · 5% of revenue · last 5 filings
Worth a look: a surplus in 3 of the last 5 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 5 filings
Spent on programs
62%
of spending
Worth a look: 62% of spending went to programs; under 65%.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$131K
to officers and key staff · 6% of spending
Top officer’s pay higher than 50% of similar orgs
Looks good: pay to officers and key staff is 6% of spending; 15% or less.
Pt VII · Sec A
Cash reserves
2 mo
of spending, in cash
Fine: 2.4 months of spending in cash; 1 to 3.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
5
named funders · $68K
Looks good: 5 funders name it on their filings; 3 or more.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$83K
12% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 12% 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
$1.9M
-14% vs prior year
Spent
$2.0M
To programs
62%
Net assets
$581K
By yearFY2020–FY2024
Revenue
$1.9M
FY2024▼ -14%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$985K
FY2021$1.6M
FY2022$2.7M
FY2023$2.2M
FY2024$1.9M
Expenses
$2.0M
FY2024▼ -16%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$847K
FY2021$1.4M
FY2022$2.3M
FY2023$2.4M
FY2024$2.0M
Net assets
$581K
FY2024▼ -15%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$243K
FY2021$425K
FY2022$849K
FY2023$683K
FY2024$581K

From the FY2024 Form 990 · 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 Apr 1999.

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

Where the money goes

62 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 62% · $1.3M Management & general 34% · $676K Fundraising 4% · $82K

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; $131K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Maralise Hood Quan
Execute Director
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Maralise Hood Quan’s $131K as Execute Director is at the 50th percentile of top reported officer pay among 1147 $1–10M crime & legal 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
Maralise Hood Quan$130,828$140,000$102,956$113,369$95,000

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

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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

Helps people resolve conflicts and improve relationships through affordable, cooperative methods.

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1 program · $1.3M · in their own filed words · FY2024
01

2024 began with a strategic goal: step out in our community to listen and learn. To improve our impact and value, we needed to learn to how our community engages with conflict. Through over 130 outreach conversations, presentations, trainings, and collaborative meetings with partners in 2024 (up from 54 in 2023), we heard from…

$1.3Mprogram 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
M J Murdock Charitable TrustFY2024$34K
Gottfried & Mary Fuchs FoundationFY2024$15K
Sequoia FoundationFY2024$10K
Florence B Kilworth Charitable Trust 40-10-420-0161820FY2024$5K
Marco J Heidner Charitable Trust 44127925FY2024$5K
Total grants receivedfrom 5 funders$68K
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By the numbers

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1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$1.9M
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$1.4M
Fees for servicesLn 2g$516K
Investment incomeLn 3$1K
Money outPt IX
$2.0M
Ln 25
Programscol B$1.3M
Managementcol C$676K
Fundraisingcol D$82K
Owns and owesPt X
$581K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$407K
Total assetsLn 16$663K
LiabilitiesLn 26$83K
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$1.4M
Government grantsLn 1e$1.2M
Fundraising eventsLn 1c$76K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$516K
Investment incomeLn 3$1K
Total revenueLn 12$1.9M
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$407K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$407K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$86K
Other assetsLn 15$8K
Total assetsLn 16$663K
LiabilitiesLn 26$83K
Net assetsLn 32$581K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 517
VolunteersI 6173
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$635K$407K
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$19K$86K
Total assetsLn 16$774K$663K
LiabilitiesLn 26$91K$83K
Net assetsLn 32$683K$581K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$143K$102K$35K$7K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$854K$605K$209K$40K
Other employee benefitsLn 9$91K$66K$22K$3K
Payroll taxesLn 10$93K$66K$22K$4K
Management feesLn 11a$115K$115K
Legal feesLn 11b$7K$7K
Accounting feesLn 11c$20K$20K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$317K$82K$227K$9K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$26K$3K$10K$12K
Office expensesLn 13$71K$29K$40K$1K
Information technologyLn 14$86K$64K$20K$2K
OccupancyLn 16$111K$88K$20K$4K
TravelLn 17$22K$14K$8K
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$8K$8K$899$57
InsuranceLn 23$9K$5K$4K$356
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$40K$8K$32K
Total functional expensesLn 25$2.0M$1.3M$676K$82K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 Latest Viewing $1.9M$2.0M−$103K$581K 990 PDF
FY2023 $2.2M$2.4M−$166K$683K 990 PDF
FY2022 $2.7M$2.3M$425K$849K 990 PDF
FY2021 $1.6M$1.4M$181K$425K 990 PDF
FY2020 $985K$847K$138K$243K 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 $1,911,245 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $1,831,628$1,404,174
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $420,695$516,173
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $5,491$1,351
I-11 Other revenuePrior year −$26,802−$10,453
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $2,231,012$1,911,245
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 $1,282,500$1,180,942
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $1,114,567$833,083
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $2,397,067$2,014,025
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year −$166,055−$102,780
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 $1,911,245 across 9 lines filed
VIII-1c Fundraising events$75,821
VIII-1e Government grants$1,157,044
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$171,309
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$1,404,174
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $516,173$516,173
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $1,351$1,351
VIII-6 Net rental income or lossRelated to mission $21,450$21,450
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising eventsExcluded from tax −$31,903−$31,903
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $537,623 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax −$30,552$1,911,245
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $2,014,025 across 16 lines filed
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $101,727 · Management $34,977 · Fundraising $6,529$143,233
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $604,921 · Management $209,024 · Fundraising $40,132$854,077
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $66,183 · Management $21,601 · Fundraising $2,789$90,573
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $66,349 · Management $22,358 · Fundraising $4,352$93,059
IX-11a Management feesPrograms $115,492$115,492
IX-11b Legal feesManagement $6,812$6,812
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $20,092$20,092
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $81,768 · Management $226,834 · Fundraising $8,772$317,374
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $3,338 · Management $10,227 · Fundraising $12,233$25,798
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $28,945 · Management $40,355 · Fundraising $1,355$70,655
IX-14 Information technologyPrograms $63,905 · Management $19,918 · Fundraising $1,704$85,527
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $88,055 · Management $19,721 · Fundraising $3,547$111,323
IX-17 TravelPrograms $13,984 · Management $8,215$22,199
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $7,506 · Management $899 · Fundraising $57$8,462
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $5,365 · Management $3,551 · Fundraising $356$9,272
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $8,259 · Management $31,818$40,077
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $1,255,797 · Management $676,402 · Fundraising $81,826$2,014,025
Part X · Balance sheet $663,126 assets, 12 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $634,933$407,343
X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $105,078$141,190
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $7,000$20,094
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $18,697$86,182
X-15 Other assetsStart of year $8,317$8,317
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $774,025$663,126
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $40,644$57,525
X-19 Deferred revenueStart of year $50,000$25,000
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $90,644$82,525
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $683,381$580,601
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $683,381$580,601
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $774,025$663,126
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $580,601 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$1,911,245
XI-2 Total expenses$2,014,025
XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$102,780
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$683,381
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$580,601

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