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Nonprofit · EIN 20-0121970

KNIT FOR LIFE

Also known as ELLEN HARDBISON

Tax-exempt · GIG HARBOR, WA 98335

Financials

$65K$75K2023$69K$69K2024$56K$63K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of KNIT FOR LIFE by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990-EZ$56,265$63,213-$6,948$4,511$1,542$2,969
December 31, 2024990-EZ$68,532$68,669-$137$12,033$2,116$9,917
December 31, 2023990-EZ$64,541$74,670-$10,129$12,218$2,164$10,054
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$4,830
Program service revenue
$51,435

Expenses

Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$48,453
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$53,288
Professional fees and payments to contractors
$60
Occupancy
$5,400
Other expenses
$4,465

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$12,033
Total assets, end of year
$4,511
Total liabilities, end of year
$1,542
Net assets, end of year
$2,969
Cash, savings and investments
$2,823
Gross receipts
$56,265

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
TANYA PARIEAUXEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR40$48,453
CHRISTOPHER FORSBOARD MEMBER1$0
SHELBY WARDBOARD MEMBER1$0
CINDI JAYPRESIDENT1$0
SCOTT BALLINGERTREASURER1$0
TRICIA SINEKBOARD MEMBER1$0
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024: 9 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
TANYA PARIEAUXEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR40$53,068
KELLY KEYDELBOARD MEMBER1$0
CHRISTOPHER FORSBOARD MEMBER1$0
SHELBY WARDBOARD MEMBER1$0
DEBORAH YANDBOARD MEMBER1$0
ANNA BLANEYBOARD MEMBER1$0
CINDI JAYPRESIDENT1$0
SCOTT BALLINGERTREASURER1$0
ANDREA FUREDYSECRETARY1$0
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2023: 9 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
TANYA PARIEAUXEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR40$55,375
KELLY KAYDELSECRETARY1$0
CHRISTOFER FORSBOARD MEMBER1$0
LESLIE ALBROBOARD MEMBER1$0
SHELBY WARDBOARD MEMBER1$0
DEBORAH YANDBOARD MEMBER1$0
ANNA BLANEYBOARD MEMBER1$0
CINDI JAYPRESIDENT1$0
SCOTT BALLINGERTREASURER1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
5306 REID DR NW, GIG HARBOR, WA 98335-1451
In care of
% SCOTT BALLINGER
Signed the 990-EZ
SCOTT BALLINGER, TREASURER
Phone
(206) 938-9081
Return prepared by
RHODES & ASSOCIATES PLLC

Mission

SUPPORT CANCER PATIENTS THROUGH KNITTING.

990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • 370+ KNITTING CLASSES WITH 1300+ CANCER PATIENTS AND CAREGIVERS

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026990-EZ on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990-EZ on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990-EZ on file

File the 2026 990-EZ for KNIT FOR LIFE

Due May 17, 2027 · e-filed with the IRS by 990.tax, an IRS-authorized e-file provider

IRS record

EIN
20-0121970
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
2003
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Health care (E86)
Assets (IRS master file)
$4,511
Income (IRS master file)
$56,265

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990-EZDecember 2025$56,265$63,213$4,511XML
990-EZDecember 2024$68,532$68,669$12,033XML
990-EZDecember 2023$64,541$74,670$12,218XML
990-EZDecember 2022–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2021–––IRS

990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 20-0121970).

Questions about KNIT FOR LIFE

What is the EIN of KNIT FOR LIFE?
The employer identification number (EIN) of KNIT FOR LIFE is 20-0121970.
Is KNIT FOR LIFE tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2003.
Are donations to KNIT FOR LIFE tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does KNIT FOR LIFE file?
Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
When is the next return of KNIT FOR LIFE due?
The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did KNIT FOR LIFE last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-EZ for the year ended December 2025.
Who are the officers and directors of KNIT FOR LIFE?
The 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 6 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $48,453 (TANYA PARIEAUX, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
How much revenue does KNIT FOR LIFE have?
On its 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $56,265, expenses of $63,213 and total assets of $4,511 at year end.

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