2026-02-17T14:16:24-05:00 2025-03-31 270434336 Catherine A Muth 7323 17th Ave NW Seattle WA 98117 990 2024-04-01 911817387 REAL CHANGE HOMELESS EMPOWERMENT PROJECT REAL 2064413247 219 1ST AVE S STE 220 SEATTLE WA 98104 SHANE MACOMBER INTERIM EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 2064413247 2026-02-18 true Catherine Muth P01282447 2067951720 2026-02-18 X 2024 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z SHANE MACOMBER 219 1ST AVE S STE 220 SEATTLE WA 981042591 1402321 false X https: www.realchangenews.org X 1995 WA OUR MISSION IS TO PROVIDE OPPORTUNITY AND A VOICE FOR LOW INCOME AND HOMELESS PEOPLE WHILE TAKING ACTION FOR ECONOMIC SOCIAL & RACIAL JUSTICE. 7 7 23 107 8518 7518 1134364 1124465 171412 144978 647 -3529 13127 1963 1319550 1267877 36553 1625 0 0 910107 920582 0 0 224288 440735 357334 1387395 1279541 -67845 -11664 280977 280927 92507 104121 188470 176806 OUR MISSION IS TO PROVIDE OPPORTUNITY AND A VOICE FOR LOW INCOME AND HOMELESS PEOPLE WHILE TAKING ACTION FOR ECONOMIC SOCIAL & RACIAL JUSTICE. REAL CHANGE HAS SEVERAL PROGRAM AREAS: THE PUBLICATION OF A WEEKLY NEWSPAPER A LOW-BARRIER EMPLOYMENT PROGRAM FOR OUR VENDORS WHO SELL THE PAPER AND ADVOCACY AND ORGANIZING FOR PUBLIC POLICIES THAT BENEFIT HOMELESS AND LOW INCOME PEOPLE. false false 427042 0 144978 EDITORIAL: REAL CHANGE PUBLISHES AN AWARD-WINNING INDEPENDENT NEWSPAPER WITH A PAID CIRCULATION OF APPROXIMATELY 241,000 PAPERS ANNUALLY. ON AVERAGE THE NEWSPAPER IS PRODUCED BY FOUR JOURNALISTS AND FIFTEEN VOLUNTEERS. THE PAPER IS INFORMED BY THE ADVICE OF HOMELESS AND FORMERLY HOMELESS PEOPLE WHO REVIEW THE PAPERS CONTENT. 347145 0 0 VENDOR SERVICES: WE RUN A COMPREHENSIVE VENDOR SERVICES PROGRAM THAT PROVIDES A LOW BARRIER EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY TO HOMELESS AND LOW INCOME POEPLE EVERY YEAR. OUR VENDORS BUY PAPERS FROM REAL CHANGE FOR $0.60 EACH AND SELL THEM ON THE STREET FOR $2.00. IN 2024-2025 VENDORS SOLD OVER 270,000 PAPERS COLLECTIVELY EARNING OVER $540,000. REAL CHANGE PROVIDES A LOW THRESHOLD SELF-EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY FOR THOSE WHO IN MOST CASES WOULD FACE SERIOUS CHALLENGES FINDING OR MAINTAINING REGULAR EMPLOYMENT. 84685 1625 0 ADVOCACY & ORGANIZING: REAL CHANGE LEVERAGES THE RELATIONSHIPS THAT EXIST BETWEEN OUR VENDORS AND READERS TO BUILD A CROSS CLASS MOVEMENT FOR ECONOMIC AND RACIAL JUSTICE. WE CONTINUE TO ADVOCATE FOR PROGRESSIVE REVENUE SOURCES TO ADDRESS THE SHORTAGE OF AFFORDABLE HOUSING AND WRAP AROUND SERVICES FOR THOSE EXPERIENCING HOMELESSNESS. 858872 true true false true false false false false true false true false false false false false false false false false false false false false true false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false false true 5 0 true 23 true true true false false false false false false 0 false false true false false false X 7 7 false false false false false false false true false false false false true true false true true true true false X SHANE MACOMBER 2064413247 219 1ST AVE S STE 220 SEATTLE WA 98104 FELICIA SALCEDO PRESIDENT 2.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 ETHAN CAMPBELL TREASURER 2.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 EBO BARTIN DIRECTOR 2.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 RILEY IRISH DIRECTOR 2.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 DONALD MOREHEAD DIRECTOR 2.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 HAROLD ODOM DIRECTOR 2.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 CAMILLA WALTER DIRECTOR 2.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 MARIA ELENA RAMIREZ DIRECTOR THROUGH MAY 2024 2.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 MATTHEW ECHOHAWKHAYASHI DIRECTOR THROUGH SEPTEMBER 2024 2.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 DIMITRI GROCE DIRECTOR THROUGH NOVEMBER 2024 2.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 BREANNE SCHUSTER DIRECTOR THROUGH FEBRUARY 2025 2.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 KRYSTAL MARX EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 40.00 0.00 X 62046 0 3490 TYE REED INTERIM EXEC DIR THROUGH JUNE 2024 40.00 0.00 X 52616 0 3298 114662 0 6788 0 false false false 0 0 146189 0 37126 941150 0 1124465 Newspaper publishers 513110 144978 136460 8518 0 144978 284 0 0 284 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 124643 0 128456 0 -3813 0 -3813 0 0 -3813 5988 146189 5988 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1394 0 1394 1394 0 0 REIMBURSED COSTS 900099 569 569 0 0 569 1267877 138423 8518 -3529 0 0 1625 1625 0 0 125286 41632 60815 22839 0 0 0 0 637724 459365 67231 111128 10970 7862 964 2144 73904 50745 10044 13115 72698 47981 11923 12794 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5525 0 5525 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 16341 7940 159 8242 1973 386 209 1378 100378 73826 9897 16655 17820 11417 3265 3138 0 0 0 0 102371 67129 17295 17947 2940 506 2401 33 0 0 0 0 5043 3485 686 872 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6222 5197 1025 0 PROGRAM PRINTING 69507 69507 0 0 DUES & FEES 23002 6183 2894 13925 TAXES 5698 3872 1826 0 ACKNOWLEDGMENTS 514 214 222 78 1279541 858872 196381 224288 162917 113476 89111 149037 0 0 11442 907 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 17507 17507 32113 32113 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 280977 280927 68215 70184 0 0 0 0 0 0 24292 33937 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 92507 104121 X 188470 176806 0 0 188470 176806 280977 280927 -11664 0 0 0 0 0 X false false false X 1512173 1282436 1355957 1134364 1124465 6409395 1512173 1282436 1355957 1134364 1124465 6409395 195635 6213760 625 62 624 647 284 2242 16097 24220 28728 19436 8518 96999 0 0 0 9032 569 9601 6518237 718546 0.9533 0.9519 X Part II, line 10 | S.No:, Amount:, Description:| 1, 569.00, REIMBURSED COSTS| Part II, line 10 | S.No:, Year:, Amount:, Description:| 1, 2023, 9032.00, CREDIT CARD REWARDS| RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 1937 275 2212 1277329 1279541 202954 50739 0 0 false 217564 231672 214408 199954 863598 1295397 40089 27212 1639 2212 71152 54391 57918 53602 49989 215900 323850 32184 301 892 1937 35314 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 32113 0 32113 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Part IV, line 2b THE ORGANIZATION ALLOWS ITS VENDORS TO SELL NEWSPAPERS TO THE PUBLIC USING REAL CHANGES VENMO ACCOUNT. THE ORGANIZATION TRACKS DEPOSITS INTO THE VENMO ACCOUNT AND PASSES THESE FUNDS THROUGH TO THE VENDOR ON A PERIODIC AND REQUESTED BASIS. ANNUAL BREAKFAST 152177 146189 5988 0 0 3285 2303 400 0 152177 146189 5988 0 0 3285 2303 400 0 5988 0 Part VI, Section A, Line 8b SUBCOMMITTEES OF THE ORGANIZATIONS BOARD OF DIRECTORS DO NOT RECORD MINUTES OF THEIR MEETINGS. Part VI, Section B, Line 11b THE CONRACT ACCOUNTANT REVIEWS THE FORM 990 WITH THE INTERIM EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR. Part VI, Section B, Line 15 | Name of the Person:, The process used to establish compensation of the person who served in:|, The year in which this process was last undertaken:| STAFF, THE ORGANIZATION DOES A COMPENSATION REVIEW EVERY THREE YEARS THAT IS INFORMED BY THE ARCHBRIGHT SALARY SURVEY. THE ORGANIZATION HAS ENGAGED AN HUMAN RESOURCES CONSULTANT THAT REVIEWS THE SURVEY AND COMPARES THIS INFORMATION WITH COMPARABLY SIZED ORGANIZATIONS AND POSITIONS TO MAKE RECOMMENDATIONS OF SALARY RANGES FOR THE ORGANIZATIONS POSITIONS., 2024| Part VI, Section C, Line 19 THE ORGANIZATION MAKES ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST.