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Washington State Transit Association

Organization summary

Type of Nonprofit

Designated as a Civic leagues, social welfare organizations and local associations of employees, created to promote community welfare for charitable, educational or recreational purposes.

Donations to this organization are not tax deductible.

Summary charts: organization finances over time

Revenue
$1.59M (2023)

Expenses
$1.51M (2023)

Total Assets
$1.06M (2023)

Total Liabilities
$101k (2023)

Source: Form 990 tax filings from 2011 to 2023

Tax Filings by Year

Form 990 is an information return that most organizations claiming federal tax-exempt status must file yearly with the IRS. Nonprofit Explorer has IRS digitized Form 990 data for filings processed in 2012 and later. If this organization filed an amended return, it may not be reflected below. Duplicate download links may indicate a resubmission or amendment to this organization's original return. Form 990 data is from the IRS.

Fiscal Year Ending Dec.
2023

Extracted Financial Data

Extracted Financial Data from Form 990
Revenue
$1,591,012
Expenses
$1,507,218
Net Income
$83,794
Net Assets
$955,265
Notable Sources of Revenue Percent of Total Revenue
Contributions $669,601
42.1%
Program Services $904,775
56.9%
Investment Income $16,636
1.0%
Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Rental Property Income $0
Net Fundraising $0
Sales of Assets $0
Net Inventory Sales $0
Other Revenue $0
Notable Expenses Percent of Total Expenses
Executive Compensation $156,964
10.4%
Professional Fundraising Fees $0
Other Salaries and Wages $243,762
16.2%
Assets/Debt
Total Assets $1,056,483
Total Liabilities $101,218
Net Assets $955,265
Compensation
Key Employees and Officers Compensation Related Other
Justin Leighton (Executive Di) $156,964 $0 $0
Melanie Espinosa (Deputy Direc) $108,352 $0 $0
Michelle Allison (Member) $0 $0 $0
Amy Asher (Vice Preside) $0 $0 $0
Emily Bergkamp (Member) $0 $0 $0
Joe Clark (Member) $0 $0 $0
John Clauson (Member) $0 $0 $0
Nick Covey (Member) $0 $0 $0
Shaun Donaghy (Member) $0 $0 $0
Besty Dunbar (Member) $0 $0 $0
Jim Fetzer (Member) $0 $0 $0
Nicole Gauthier (Member) $0 $0 $0
Jenny George (Member) $0 $0 $0
Rachelle Glazier (Member) $0 $0 $0
Mike Griffus (Member) $0 $0 $0
Tom Hingson (Member) $0 $0 $0
Ric Ilgenfritz (Treasurer) $0 $0 $0
Brian Lagerberg (Member) $0 $0 $0
Eric Loomis (Member) $0 $0 $0
Ken Mehin (Member) $0 $0 $0
Susan Meyer (Member) $0 $0 $0
Todd Morrow (President) $0 $0 $0
David Ocampo (Member) $0 $0 $0
Angie Peters (Member) $0 $0 $0
Les Reardanz (Member) $0 $0 $0

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Fiscal Year Ending Dec.
2022

Extracted Financial Data

Extracted Financial Data from Form 990
Revenue
$1,183,303
Expenses
$1,158,479
Net Income
$24,824
Net Assets
$871,471
Notable Sources of Revenue Percent of Total Revenue
Contributions $649,368
54.9%
Program Services $530,918
44.9%
Investment Income $3,017
0.3%
Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Rental Property Income $0
Net Fundraising $0
Sales of Assets $0
Net Inventory Sales $0
Other Revenue $0
Notable Expenses Percent of Total Expenses
Executive Compensation $0
Professional Fundraising Fees $0
Other Salaries and Wages $346,036
29.9%
Assets/Debt
Total Assets $945,831
Total Liabilities $74,360
Net Assets $871,471
Compensation
Key Employees and Officers Compensation Related Other
Justin Leighton (Executive Di) $158,167 $0 $0
Rachel Anderson (Member) $0 $0 $0
Amy Asher (Vice Preside) $0 $0 $0
Joe Clark (Member) $0 $0 $0
John Clauson (Member) $0 $0 $0
Richard Derock (Member) $0 $0 $0
Shaun Donaghy (Member) $0 $0 $0
Besty Dunbar (Member) $0 $0 $0
Ann Freeman Manzanares (Member) $0 $0 $0
Kevin E Gallacci (Member) $0 $0 $0
Nicole Gauthier (Member) $0 $0 $0
Jenny George (Member) $0 $0 $0
Rachelle Glazier (Member) $0 $0 $0
Mike Griffus (Member) $0 $0 $0
Brandy Heston (Member) $0 $0 $0
Tom Hingson (Member) $0 $0 $0
Ric Ilgenfritz (Treasurer) $0 $0 $0
Brian Lagerberg (Member) $0 $0 $0
Ken Mehin (Member) $0 $0 $0
Susan Meyer (Member) $0 $0 $0
Todd Morrow (President) $0 $0 $0
Dale O'brien (Member) $0 $0 $0
David Ocampo (Member) $0 $0 $0
Angie Peters (Member) $0 $0 $0
Les Reardanz (Member) $0 $0 $0

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Fiscal Year Ending Dec.
2021

Extracted Financial Data

Extracted Financial Data from Form 990
Revenue
$823,198
Expenses
$723,819
Net Income
$99,379
Net Assets
$846,647
Notable Sources of Revenue Percent of Total Revenue
Contributions $652,236
79.2%
Program Services $170,533
20.7%
Investment Income $429
0.1%
Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Rental Property Income $0
Net Fundraising $0
Sales of Assets $0
Net Inventory Sales $0
Other Revenue $0
Notable Expenses Percent of Total Expenses
Executive Compensation $151,551
20.9%
Professional Fundraising Fees $0
Other Salaries and Wages $141,948
19.6%
Assets/Debt
Total Assets $917,919
Total Liabilities $71,272
Net Assets $846,647
Compensation
Key Employees and Officers Compensation Related Other
Justin Leighton (Executive Di) $134,856 $0 $0
Rachel Anderson (Member) $0 $0 $0
Amy Asher (Member) $0 $0 $0
Gloria Boyce (Treasurer) $0 $0 $0
Joe Clark (Member) $0 $0 $0
John Clauson (Vice Preside) $0 $0 $0
Richard Derock (Member) $0 $0 $0
Shaun Donaghy (Member) $0 $0 $0
Besty Dunbar (Member) $0 $0 $0
Ann Freeman Manzanares (Member) $0 $0 $0
Kevin E Gallacci (Member) $0 $0 $0
Jenny George (Member) $0 $0 $0
Mike Griffus (Member) $0 $0 $0
Tom Hingson (Member) $0 $0 $0
Ric Ilgenfritz (Member) $0 $0 $0
Brian Lagerberg (Member) $0 $0 $0
Ken Mehin (Member) $0 $0 $0
Susan Meyer (Member) $0 $0 $0
Todd Morrow (President) $0 $0 $0
Dale O'brien (Member) $0 $0 $0
David Ocampo (Member) $0 $0 $0
Angie Peters (Member) $0 $0 $0
Les Reardanz (Member) $0 $0 $0
Peter Rogoff (Member) $0 $0 $0
Tammi Rubert (Member) $0 $0 $0

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Fiscal Year Ending Dec.
2020

Extracted Financial Data

Extracted Financial Data from Form 990
Revenue
$1,097,242
Expenses
$1,045,494
Net Income
$51,748
Net Assets
$747,275
Notable Sources of Revenue Percent of Total Revenue
Contributions $676,178
61.6%
Program Services $416,700
38.0%
Investment Income $4,364
0.4%
Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Rental Property Income $0
Net Fundraising $0
Sales of Assets $0
Net Inventory Sales $0
Other Revenue $0
Notable Expenses Percent of Total Expenses
Executive Compensation $0
Professional Fundraising Fees $0
Other Salaries and Wages $320,860
30.7%
Assets/Debt
Total Assets $817,693
Total Liabilities $70,418
Net Assets $747,275
Compensation
Key Employees and Officers Compensation Related Other
Justin Leighton (Executive Di) $153,081 $0 $10,885
Rachel Anderson (Member) $0 $0 $0
Amy Asher (Member) $0 $0 $0
Gloria Boyce (Treasurer) $0 $0 $0
Dannette Brannin (Member) $0 $0 $0
Joe Clark (Member) $0 $0 $0
John Clauson (Vice Preside) $0 $0 $0
Richard Derock (Member) $0 $0 $0
Shaun Donaghy (Member) $0 $0 $0
Sue Dreier (Member) $0 $0 $0
Besty Dunbar (Member) $0 $0 $0
Ann Freeman Manzanares (President) $0 $0 $0
Kevin E Gallacci (Member) $0 $0 $0
Jenny George (Member) $0 $0 $0
Emmett Heath (Member) $0 $0 $0
Tom Hingson (Member) $0 $0 $0
Brian Lagerberg (Member) $0 $0 $0
Ken Mehin (Member) $0 $0 $0
Susan Meyer (Member) $0 $0 $0
Todd Morrow (Member) $0 $0 $0
Dale O'brien (Member) $0 $0 $0
David Ocampo (Member) $0 $0 $0
Audrey Olson (Member) $0 $0 $0
Angie Peters (Member) $0 $0 $0
Peter Rogoff (Member) $0 $0 $0

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Fiscal Year Ending Dec.
2019

Extracted Financial Data

Extracted Financial Data from Form 990
Revenue
$1,080,761
Expenses
$1,026,968
Net Income
$53,793
Net Assets
$695,527
Notable Sources of Revenue Percent of Total Revenue
Contributions $621,481
57.5%
Program Services $448,986
41.5%
Investment Income $10,294
1.0%
Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Rental Property Income $0
Net Fundraising $0
Sales of Assets $0
Net Inventory Sales $0
Other Revenue $0
Notable Expenses Percent of Total Expenses
Executive Compensation $0
Professional Fundraising Fees $0
Other Salaries and Wages $298,836
29.1%
Assets/Debt
Total Assets $749,972
Total Liabilities $54,445
Net Assets $695,527
Compensation
Key Employees and Officers Compensation Related Other
Justin Leighton (Executive Di) $119,378 $0 $0
Rachel Anderson (Member) $0 $0 $0
Amy Asher (Member) $0 $0 $0
Gloria Boyce (Treasurer) $0 $0 $0
Dannette Brannin (Member) $0 $0 $0
Joe Clark (Member) $0 $0 $0
John Clauson (Vice Preside) $0 $0 $0
Richard Derock (Member) $0 $0 $0
Shaun Donaghy (Member) $0 $0 $0
Sue Dreier (Member) $0 $0 $0
Richard Evans (Member) $0 $0 $0
Ann Freeman Manzanares (President) $0 $0 $0
Kevin E Gallacci (Member) $0 $0 $0
Rob Gannon (Member) $0 $0 $0
Jenny George (Member) $0 $0 $0
Emmett Heath (Member) $0 $0 $0
Tom Hingson (Member) $0 $0 $0
Scott Kubly (Member) $0 $0 $0
Brian Lagerberg (Member) $0 $0 $0
Josh Mattson (Member) $0 $0 $0
Ken Mehin (Member) $0 $0 $0
Susan Meyer (Member) $0 $0 $0
Todd Morrow (Member) $0 $0 $0
Dale O'brien (Member) $0 $0 $0
David Ocampo (Member) $0 $0 $0

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Fiscal Year Ending Dec.
2018

Extracted Financial Data

Extracted Financial Data from Form 990
Revenue
$976,519
Expenses
$851,608
Net Income
$124,911
Net Assets
$641,734
Notable Sources of Revenue Percent of Total Revenue
Contributions $594,409
60.9%
Program Services $376,804
38.6%
Investment Income $5,601
0.6%
Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Rental Property Income $0
Net Fundraising $0
Sales of Assets -$295
Net Inventory Sales $0
Other Revenue $0
Notable Expenses Percent of Total Expenses
Executive Compensation $0
Professional Fundraising Fees $0
Other Salaries and Wages $289,072
33.9%
Assets/Debt
Total Assets $678,353
Total Liabilities $36,619
Net Assets $641,734
Compensation
Key Employees and Officers Compensation Related Other
Justin Leighton (Executive Di) $113,626 $0 $0
Gloria Boyce (Treasurer) $0 $0 $0
Shaun Donaghy (Member) $0 $0 $0
Kevin E Gallacci (Member) $0 $0 $0
David Ocampo (Member) $0 $0 $0
Emmett Heath (Member) $0 $0 $0
Michael Wagner (Member) $0 $0 $0
Ken Mahin (Member) $0 $0 $0
Tammi Rubert (Member) $0 $0 $0
Richard Derock (Member) $0 $0 $0
Kelly Scalf (Member) $0 $0 $0
Richard Evans (Member) $0 $0 $0
Sue Dreier (Member) $0 $0 $0
Wayne Thompson (Member) $0 $0 $0
Amy Asher (Member) $0 $0 $0
Dale O'brien (Member) $0 $0 $0
Susan Meyer (Member) $0 $0 $0
Todd Morrow (Member) $0 $0 $0
Dick Fondahn (Member) $0 $0 $0
Pete Stark (Member) $0 $0 $0
Alvie Maxey (Member) $0 $0 $0
Tom Hingson (Member) $0 $0 $0
Ann Freeman Manzanares (President) $0 $0 $0
John Clauson (Vice Preside) $0 $0 $0
Jenny George (Member) $0 $0 $0

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Fiscal Year Ending Dec.
2017

Extracted Financial Data

Extracted Financial Data from Form 990
Revenue
$900,141
Expenses
$841,589
Net Income
$58,552
Net Assets
$516,823
Notable Sources of Revenue Percent of Total Revenue
Contributions $511,357
56.8%
Program Services $384,191
42.7%
Investment Income $4,593
0.5%
Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Rental Property Income $0
Net Fundraising $0
Sales of Assets $0
Net Inventory Sales $0
Other Revenue $0
Notable Expenses Percent of Total Expenses
Executive Compensation $0
Professional Fundraising Fees $0
Other Salaries and Wages $280,274
33.3%
Assets/Debt
Total Assets $555,051
Total Liabilities $38,228
Net Assets $516,823
Compensation
Key Employees and Officers Compensation Related Other
Justin Leighton (Executive Di) $108,150 $0 $0
Gloria Boyce (Member) $0 $0 $0
Jeff Hamm (Member) $0 $0 $0
Wendy Clark Getzin (Member) $0 $0 $0
Stephanie Guettinger (Member) $0 $0 $0
Emmett Heath (Member) $0 $0 $0
Michael Wagner (Member) $0 $0 $0
Ken Mahin (Member) $0 $0 $0
Tammi Rubert (Member) $0 $0 $0
Richard Derock (Member) $0 $0 $0
Kelly Scalf (Member) $0 $0 $0
Richard Evans (Member) $0 $0 $0
Sue Dreier (Member) $0 $0 $0
Wayne Thompson (Member) $0 $0 $0
Amy Asher (Member) $0 $0 $0
Dale O'brien (Member) $0 $0 $0
Susan Meyer (Member) $0 $0 $0
Rob Lafontaine (Member) $0 $0 $0
Dick Fondahn (Member) $0 $0 $0
Pete Stark (Member) $0 $0 $0
Alvie Maxey (Member) $0 $0 $0
Tom Hingson (President) $0 $0 $0
Ann Freeman Manzanares (Vice Preside) $0 $0 $0
John Clauson (Treasurer) $0 $0 $0
Jenny George (Member) $0 $0 $0

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Fiscal Year Ending Dec.
2016

Extracted Financial Data

Extracted Financial Data from Form 990
Revenue
$668,621
Expenses
$662,384
Net Income
$6,237
Net Assets
$458,271
Notable Sources of Revenue Percent of Total Revenue
Contributions $528,778
79.1%
Program Services $138,065
20.6%
Investment Income $1,778
0.3%
Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Rental Property Income $0
Net Fundraising $0
Sales of Assets $0
Net Inventory Sales $0
Other Revenue $0
Notable Expenses Percent of Total Expenses
Executive Compensation $0
Professional Fundraising Fees $0
Other Salaries and Wages $248,184
37.5%
Assets/Debt
Total Assets $479,754
Total Liabilities $21,483
Net Assets $458,271
Compensation
Key Employees and Officers Compensation Related Other
Justin Leighton (Executive Di) $105,053 $0 $0
Gloria Boyce (Member) $0 $0 $0
Jeff Hamm (Member) $0 $0 $0
Wendy Clark Getzin (Member) $0 $0 $0
Stephanie Guettinger (Member) $0 $0 $0
Emmett Heath (Member) $0 $0 $0
Michael Wagner (Member) $0 $0 $0
Ken Mahin (Member) $0 $0 $0
Tammi Rubert (Member) $0 $0 $0
Richard Derock (Member) $0 $0 $0
Kelly Scalf (Member) $0 $0 $0
Richard Evans (Member) $0 $0 $0
Sue Dreier (Member) $0 $0 $0
Wayne Thompson (Member) $0 $0 $0
Amy Asher (Member) $0 $0 $0
Dale O'brien (Member) $0 $0 $0
Susan Meyer (Member) $0 $0 $0
Rob Lafontaine (Member) $0 $0 $0
Dick Fondahn (Member) $0 $0 $0
Pete Stark (Member) $0 $0 $0
Alvie Maxey (Member) $0 $0 $0
Tom Hingson (President) $0 $0 $0
Ann Freeman Manzanares (Vice Preside) $0 $0 $0
John Clauson (Treasurer) $0 $0 $0
Jenny George (Member) $0 $0 $0

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Fiscal Year Ending Dec.
2015

Extracted Financial Data

Extracted Financial Data from Form 990
Revenue
$734,212
Expenses
$681,310
Net Income
$52,902
Net Assets
$452,034
Notable Sources of Revenue Percent of Total Revenue
Contributions $491,700
67.0%
Program Services $241,868
32.9%
Investment Income $644
0.1%
Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Rental Property Income $0
Net Fundraising $0
Sales of Assets $0
Net Inventory Sales $0
Other Revenue $0
Notable Expenses Percent of Total Expenses
Executive Compensation $0
Professional Fundraising Fees $0
Other Salaries and Wages $237,916
34.9%
Assets/Debt
Total Assets $466,249
Total Liabilities $14,215
Net Assets $452,034
Compensation
Key Employees and Officers Compensation Related Other
Geri Beardsley (Executive Di) $126,383 $0 $0
Kim Gales (Member) $0 $0 $0
Gloria Boyce (Member) $0 $0 $0
Jeff Hamm (Member) $0 $0 $0
Wendy Clark Getzin (Member) $0 $0 $0
Stephanie Guettinger (Member) $0 $0 $0
Emmett Heath (Member) $0 $0 $0
Kristen Bartels (Member) $0 $0 $0
Michael Wagner (Member) $0 $0 $0
Ken Mahin (Member) $0 $0 $0
Ken Graska (Member) $0 $0 $0
Tammi Rubert (Member) $0 $0 $0
Kevin Desmond (Member) $0 $0 $0
Richard Derock (Member) $0 $0 $0
Brad Patterson (Member) $0 $0 $0
Kelly Scalf (Member) $0 $0 $0
Richard Evans (Member) $0 $0 $0
Sue Dreier (Member) $0 $0 $0
Wayne Thompson (Member) $0 $0 $0
Amy Asher (Member) $0 $0 $0
Dale O'brien (Member) $0 $0 $0
Joni Earl (Member) $0 $0 $0
Susan Meyer (Member) $0 $0 $0
Rob Lafontaine (Member) $0 $0 $0
Dick Fondahn (Member) $0 $0 $0

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Fiscal Year Ending Dec.
2014

Extracted Financial Data

Extracted Financial Data from Form 990
Revenue
$596,005
Expenses
$597,742
Net Income
-$1,737
Net Assets
$399,132
Notable Sources of Revenue Percent of Total Revenue
Contributions $495,162
83.1%
Program Services $100,058
16.8%
Investment Income $785
0.1%
Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Rental Property Income $0
Net Fundraising $0
Sales of Assets $0
Net Inventory Sales $0
Other Revenue $0
Notable Expenses Percent of Total Expenses
Executive Compensation $0
Professional Fundraising Fees $0
Other Salaries and Wages $245,515
41.1%
Assets/Debt
Total Assets $430,565
Total Liabilities $31,433
Net Assets $399,132

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Fiscal Year Ending Dec.
2013

Extracted Financial Data

Extracted Financial Data from Form 990
Revenue
$651,682
Expenses
$648,651
Net Income
$3,031
Net Assets
$400,869
Notable Sources of Revenue Percent of Total Revenue
Contributions $24,295
3.7%
Program Services $625,715
96.0%
Investment Income $1,672
0.3%
Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Rental Property Income $0
Net Fundraising $0
Sales of Assets $0
Net Inventory Sales $0
Other Revenue $0
Notable Expenses Percent of Total Expenses
Executive Compensation $112,158
17.3%
Professional Fundraising Fees $0
Other Salaries and Wages $115,300
17.8%
Assets/Debt
Total Assets $429,639
Total Liabilities $28,770
Net Assets $400,869

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Fiscal Year Ending Dec.
2012

Extracted Financial Data

Extracted Financial Data from Form 990
Revenue
$513,320
Expenses
$557,903
Net Income
-$44,583
Net Assets
$397,840
Notable Sources of Revenue Percent of Total Revenue
Contributions $441,544
86.0%
Program Services $67,538
13.2%
Investment Income $2,814
0.5%
Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Rental Property Income $0
Net Fundraising $0
Sales of Assets -$75
Net Inventory Sales $0
Other Revenue $1,499
0.3%
Notable Expenses Percent of Total Expenses
Executive Compensation $132,711
23.8%
Professional Fundraising Fees $0
Other Salaries and Wages $106,442
19.1%
Assets/Debt
Total Assets $412,490
Total Liabilities $14,650
Net Assets $397,840

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Fiscal Year Ending Dec.
2011

Extracted Financial Data

Extracted Financial Data from Form 990
Revenue
$502,521
Expenses
$523,447
Net Income
-$20,926
Net Assets
$442,216
Notable Sources of Revenue Percent of Total Revenue
Contributions $411,685
81.9%
Program Services $91,189
18.1%
Investment Income $892
0.2%
Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Rental Property Income $0
Net Fundraising $0
Sales of Assets -$315
Net Inventory Sales $0
Other Revenue -$930
Notable Expenses Percent of Total Expenses
Executive Compensation $106,168
20.3%
Professional Fundraising Fees $0
Other Salaries and Wages $134,175
25.6%
Assets/Debt
Total Assets $449,930
Total Liabilities $7,714
Net Assets $442,216

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Fiscal Year Ending Dec.
2010

No Extracted Financial Data

Extracted financial data is not available for the forms filed in this tax period, but Form 990 documents are available for download.

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Fiscal Year Ending Dec.
2009

No Extracted Financial Data

Extracted financial data is not available for the forms filed in this tax period, but Form 990 documents are available for download.

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Fiscal Year Ending Dec.
2008

No Extracted Financial Data

Extracted financial data is not available for the forms filed in this tax period, but Form 990 documents are available for download.

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Fiscal Year Ending Dec.
2007

No Extracted Financial Data

Extracted financial data is not available for the forms filed in this tax period, but Form 990 documents are available for download.

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Fiscal Year Ending Dec.
2005

No Extracted Financial Data

Extracted financial data is not available for the forms filed in this tax period, but Form 990 documents are available for download.

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Fiscal Year Ending Dec.
2004

No Extracted Financial Data

Extracted financial data is not available for the forms filed in this tax period, but Form 990 documents are available for download.

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  • Audits. PDFs of single or program-specific audits for nonprofit organizations that spent $750,000 or more in Federal grant money in a single fiscal year. Available for fiscal year 2015 and later.

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