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Nonprofit · EIN 72-1526567

WHITE CENTER COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT ASSOCIATION

Tax-exempt · SEATTLE, WA 98146

Financials

$3.4M$3.2M2023$15M$4.5M2024$8.3M$2.9M2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of WHITE CENTER COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT ASSOCIATION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$8,316,075$2,940,368$5,375,707$37,197,350$21,261,269$15,936,081
December 31, 2024990$15,042,506$4,547,448$10,495,058$27,919,459$15,916,032$12,003,427
December 31, 2023990$3,419,818$3,222,579$197,239$2,225,395$717,026$1,508,369
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$6,155,782
of which government grants
$5,206,763
Program service revenue
$1,733,039
Investment income
$263,799
Net rental income
$1,898
Net income from fundraising events
-$5,608
Other revenue
$163,455

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$28,559
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$234,317
Other salaries and wages
$1,049,026
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$1,459,239
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$7,601
Accounting fees
$81,061
Occupancy
$177,051
Travel
$2,490
Depreciation
$41,163
Program services (functional)
$2,259,845
Management and general (functional)
$672,584
Fundraising (functional)
$7,939

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$27,919,459
Total assets, end of year
$37,197,350
Total liabilities, end of year
$21,261,269
Net assets, end of year
$15,936,081
Land, buildings and equipment
$726,146
Net assets without donor restrictions
$12,137,027
Net assets with donor restrictions
$3,799,054
Gross receipts
$8,346,519
Employees
21
Volunteers
20
Year formed
2001
State of legal domicile
WA

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 for the year ended December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
AARON GARCIAEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
35$133,939$6,972
NINA LAUPLACE DEVELOPMENT MANAGER
Highest-paid employee
36$109,469$6,972
SPENCER LAU JRFINANCE MANAGER
Officer
35$86,435$6,972
KALEHUA KAAPANA FALETOGOPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
PATRICIA ALLEN-DICKVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
JUDY AVITIA-GONZALEZSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
COURTLAND SHAFERTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
PATRICIA THOMPSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
TONY DINHDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
NASER ABDELRAHIMDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
KEILAH FANENEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 11 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
AARON GARCIAEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
35$105,751$6,127
SPENCER LAU JRFINANCE MANAGER
Officer
35$79,120$6,127
KALEHUA KAAPANA FALETOGOPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
PATRICIA ALLENVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
CHRIS BROWNSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
COURTLAND SHAFERTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
PATRICIA THOMPSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
TANYA POWERSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ROSLYN KAGYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DOMINIQUE SAGIAODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JUDY AVITIA-GONZALEZDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 11 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
AARON GARCIAEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR (FROM 11/23)
Officer
36$79,459$5,605
SPENCER LAUFINANCE MANAGER
Officer
36$70,088$5,605
FIASILI SAVUSAEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR (THRU 8/23)
Officer
36$61,993$7,430
KALEHUA KAAPANAPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
PATRICIA ALLENVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
CHRIS BROWNSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
COURTLAND SCHAFERTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
PATRICIA THOMPSONMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ROSLYN KAGYMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
TANYA POWERSMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DOMINIQUE SAGIAOMEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
10829 8TH AVE SW, SEATTLE, WA 98146-2225
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
AARON GARCIA, 10829 8TH AVE SW, SEATTLE, WA 98146
Signed the 990
PAT THOMPSON, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, ACTING
Phone
(206) 694-1082
Return prepared by
CLARK NUBER PS

Mission

TO PROMOTE A HIGH QUALITY OF LIFE FOR WHITE CENTER RESIDENTS AND STAKEHOLDERS THROUGH THE DEVELOPMENT OF AUTHENTIC LEADERSHIP OPPORTUNITIES AND COMMUNITY BASED NEIGHBORHOOD INITIATIVES.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT - USING COMMUNITY-BASED APPROACHES TO REVITALIZE AND SUPPORT A THRIVING BUSINESS DISTRICT BY ATTRACTING INVESTMENTS, SUPPORTING SMALL BUSINESSES AND ENTREPRENEURS, IMPROVING HEALTH AND SAFETY ALONGSIDE LOCAL BUSINESSES AND CONNECTING COMMUNITY AND YOUTH TO LOCAL BUSINESSES.
    Expenses $831,922
  • NEIGHBORHOOD DEVELOPMENT - GROWING THE WHITE CENTER COMMUNITY THROUGH THE ACQUISITION, DEVELOPMENT AND STEWARDSHIP OF COMMUNITY SPACES AND AFFORDABLE HOUSING.
    Expenses $461,962 · revenue $1,629,685
  • WHITE CENTER HUB - THIS IS A COLLABORATIVE PROJECT INITIATED BY THE WHITE CENTER NEIGHBORHOOD ADVISORY COUNCIL, AIMING TO ESTABLISH A HAVEN EMBODYING "HOPE, UNITY, AND BELONGING." IT ASPIRES TO PROVIDE AFFORDABLE HOUSING AND CRUCIAL SERVICES, FOSTERING STABILITY AND OPPORTUNITY FOR LOCAL WORKING FAMILIES. THIS INITIATIVE PAYS HOMAGE TO THE ANCESTRAL LANDS OF THE SALISH PEOPLES WHILE EMPHASIZING A COLLECTIVE ENGAGEMENT IN THIS MEANINGFUL CONVERSATION WITHIN THESE SACRED HOMELANDS.
    Expenses $402,977 · revenue $103,354
  • FISCAL SPONSORSHIP: THE WHITE CENTER COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT ASSOCIATION (WCCDA) PROVIDES ADMINISTRATIVE AND FINANCIAL SPONSORSHIP TO BIPOC-LED ORGANIZATIONS IN WHITE CENTER AND SEATTLE THAT LACK 501(C)(3) STATUS. THIS PROGRAM ENABLES THESE GROUPS TO SECURE FUNDING FOR INITIATIVES SUPPORTING BIPOC AND LGBTQIA+ COMMUNITIES. BY EMPOWERING GRASSROOTS EFFORTS, WCCDA ENHANCES COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT, ADDRESSES POVERTY AND RACIAL DISPARITIES, AND SUPPORTS PROJECTS AIMED AT FOSTERING SOCIAL CHANGE AND ADVANCING RACIAL EQUITY.
    Expenses $196,358 · grants $28,559
  • FAMILY DEVELOPMENT - WE ARE DEDICATED TO SUPPORTING THE DEVELOPMENT AND GROWTH OF WHITE CENTER'S EARLY LEARNERS, YOUNG ADULTS, AND FAMILIES BY PROVIDING ACCESS TO RESOURCES, FOSTERING KNOWLEDGE, FACILITATING LEADERSHIP OPPORTUNITIES, AND FORGING CONNECTIONS WITHIN THE COMMUNITY. PROGRAMS SUCH AS THE PLAY AND LEARN INITIATIVE AND THE PROMISE CELEBRATION OFFER A SPACE FOR CHILDREN AND CAREGIVERS TO ENGAGE, LEARN, AND BUILD A SENSE OF COMMUNITY.
    Expenses $366,626

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 on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
72-1526567
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
2002
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$37,197,350
Income (IRS master file)
$8,346,519

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$8,316,075$2,940,368$37,197,350XML
990December 2024$15,042,506$4,547,448$27,919,459XML
990December 2023$3,419,818$3,222,579$2,225,395XML
990December 2022$2,014,703$1,797,229$1,539,930IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2019–––IRS
990December 2018–––IRS
990December 2017–––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 72-1526567).

Questions about WHITE CENTER COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT ASSOCIATION

What is the EIN of WHITE CENTER COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT ASSOCIATION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of WHITE CENTER COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT ASSOCIATION is 72-1526567.
Is WHITE CENTER COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT ASSOCIATION tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2002.
Are donations to WHITE CENTER COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT ASSOCIATION tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does WHITE CENTER COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT ASSOCIATION 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 WHITE CENTER COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT ASSOCIATION 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 WHITE CENTER COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT ASSOCIATION last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
Who is the principal officer of WHITE CENTER COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT ASSOCIATION?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names AARON GARCIA.
Who are the officers and directors of WHITE CENTER COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT ASSOCIATION?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 11 people; 3 received compensation from the organization, the highest $133,939 (AARON GARCIA, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
How much revenue does WHITE CENTER COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT ASSOCIATION have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $8,316,075, expenses of $2,940,368 and total assets of $37,197,350 at year end.

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