Together Center creates access to human services, so people can find help when they need IT. Tens of thousands of people from throughout east king county seek services at Together Center, a regional facility. One of the first multi-tenant nonprofit centers in the nation, Together Center works collaboratively to improve efficiencies and to lower barriers to finding help. We build partnerships to meet gaps in services and provide information, referrals, and other assistance to ensure all people can find help when they need IT. At Together Center people find help and services at 25+ essential human service agencies. Our welcoming campus is designed to improve housing stability, promote personal agency, and deliver essential whole-person support across our community.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
77¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
$121K 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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FY2020 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(3)
not on the IRS revocation list
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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
FY2025
latest Form 990
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IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
5 of 6
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $1.4M a year · 56% of revenue · last 6 filings
Fine: a surplus in 5 of the last 6 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 6 filings
Spent on programs
77%
of spending
Looks good: 77% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$121K
to officers and key staff · 15% of spending
Looks good: pay to officers and key staff is 15% of spending; 15% or less.
Pt VII · Sec A
62 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 61.9 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
8
named funders · $433K
Looks good: 8 funders name it on their filings; 3 or more.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$4.0M
59% of total assets
Fine: liabilities are 59% of assets; 50% to 65%.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
11
of 11 voting members
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Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$1.2M
Spent
$826K
To programs
77%
Net assets
$2.8M
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$1.2M
FY2020
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$1.2M
FY2021$1.5M
FY2022$6.1M
FY2023$2.6M
FY2024$2.0M
FY2025$1.4M
Expenses
$826K
FY2020
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$826K
FY2021$770K
FY2022$790K
FY2023$1.1M
FY2024$1.5M
FY2025$1.6M
Net assets
$2.8M
FY2020
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$2.8M
FY2021$3.5M
FY2022$8.8M
FY2023$10.3M
FY2024$10.8M
FY2025$10.7M

From the FY2020 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: FY2025. IRS ruling in Dec 1995.

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Where the money goes

77 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 77% · $636K Management & general 8% · $70K Fundraising 15% · $121K

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

12 people listed on the 990; $121K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
$121,042Pt VII · Sec A
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$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Vice-Chair
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Chair
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Compensation history total reportable pay by year · 1 named individual · Part VII

NameFY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020
Kim Sarnecki$199,450$151,420$167,655$119,700$119,000$121,042

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

Provides free phones, computers, and resource navigation to connect vulnerable individuals with social services.

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3 programs · $636K · in their own filed words · FY2020
01

Low-Cost Nonprofit Multi-Tenant Campus

Together Center provides central, shared low-cost facilities and shared services to 22 on-campus nonprofit health and human service and other service providers, which fosters efficient and effective help for individuals seeking help.

$560Kprogram expense
02

Increasing Access to Services

Together Center provides a range of support to people directly and with program partners. These include free public phones, information and referral services, referral maps, and work to create partnerships for the homeless, immigrants and refugees, domestic violence survivors, and others.

$45Kprogram expense
03

Building partnerships and collaboration to strengthen agency capacities: Together Center developed partnerships, events, and activities to build the capacities of nonprofit agencies through sponsoring events for agencies and the community, sponsorship of the alliance of eastside agencies, and nonprofit training that supports better…

$32Kprogram 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 FY2020 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$1.2M
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$625K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$609K
Investment incomeLn 3$944
Money outPt IX
$826K
Ln 25
Programscol B$636K
Managementcol C$70K
Fundraisingcol D$121K
Owns and owesPt X
$2.8M
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$4.3M
Total assetsLn 16$6.8M
LiabilitiesLn 26$4.0M
PeoplePt VI, VII
12
listed · VII A
PaidVII A1
Voting boardVI 1a11
IndependentVI 1b11
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$625K
Government grantsLn 1e$32K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$609K
Investment incomeLn 3$944
Total revenueLn 12$1.2M
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$26K
SavingsLn 2$4.2M
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$4.3M
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$2.1M
Other assetsLn 15$8K
Total assetsLn 16$6.8M
LiabilitiesLn 26$4.0M
Net assetsLn 32$2.8M
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 55
VolunteersI 635
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 FY20End FY20
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$520K$4.3M
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$1.8M$2.1M
Total assetsLn 16$2.4M$6.8M
LiabilitiesLn 26$14K$4.0M
Net assetsLn 32$2.3M$2.8M
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$127K$102K$13K$13K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$65K$52K$7K$7K
Other employee benefitsLn 9$5K$4K$499$499
Payroll taxesLn 10$15K$12K$1K$1K
Management feesLn 11a$34K$34K
Legal feesLn 11b$2K$2K$224$223
Accounting feesLn 11c$27K$800$26K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$106K$28K$78K
Office expensesLn 13$16K$12K$2K$2K
OccupancyLn 16$174K$174K
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$805$644$81$80
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$110K$110K
InsuranceLn 23$26K$24K$2K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$119K$81K$19K$19K
Total functional expensesLn 25$826K$636K$70K$121K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest $1.4M$1.6M−$176K$10.7M 990 PDF
FY2024 $2.0M$1.5M$515K$10.8M 990 PDF
FY2023 $2.6M$1.1M$1.5M$10.3M 990 PDF
FY2022 $6.1M$790K$5.3M$8.8M 990 PDF
FY2021 $1.5M$770K$751K$3.5M 990 PDF
FY2020 Viewing $1.2M$826K$409K$2.8M 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 $1,235,079 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $141,345$625,371
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $642,176$608,764
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $3,847$944
I-11 Other revenuePrior year −$9,711$0
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $777,657$1,235,079
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 $209,289$211,880
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $539,752$614,459
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $749,041$826,339
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $28,616$408,740
Part VI · Governance 11 of 11 board members independent, no flags
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body11
VI-1b Independent voting members11
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 $1,235,079 across 7 lines filed
VIII-1b Membership dues$1,350
VIII-1e Government grants$31,800
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$592,221
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$625,371
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $608,764$608,764
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $944$944
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $608,764 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $944$1,235,079
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $826,339 across 14 lines filed
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $101,825 · Management $12,728 · Fundraising $12,728$127,281
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $52,021 · Management $6,502 · Fundraising $6,503$65,026
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $3,989 · Management $499 · Fundraising $499$4,987
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $11,669 · Management $1,458 · Fundraising $1,459$14,586
IX-11a Management feesPrograms $33,583$33,583
IX-11b Legal feesPrograms $1,787 · Management $224 · Fundraising $223$2,234
IX-11c Accounting feesPrograms $800 · Management $25,900$26,700
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $28,012 · Fundraising $78,343$106,355
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $12,500 · Management $1,563 · Fundraising $1,562$15,625
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $174,188$174,188
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetingsPrograms $644 · Management $81 · Fundraising $80$805
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $110,128$110,128
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $24,417 · Management $1,790$26,207
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $80,720 · Management $18,771 · Fundraising $19,143$118,634
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $636,283 · Management $69,516 · Fundraising $120,540$826,339
Part X · Balance sheet $6,807,218 assets, 12 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $17,537$25,728
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $502,113$4,236,004
X-3 Pledges and grants receivableStart of year $7,033$465,450
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $1,836,851$2,071,888
X-15 Other assetsStart of year $0$8,148
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $2,363,534$6,807,218
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $13,692$48,636
X-19 Deferred revenue$4,000,000
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $13,692$4,048,636
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $2,349,842$2,758,582
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $2,349,842$2,758,582
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $2,363,534$6,807,218
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $2,758,582 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$1,235,079
XI-2 Total expenses$826,339
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$408,740
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$2,349,842
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$2,758,582

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