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Nonprofit · EIN 73-1718930

WHATCOM PEACE & JUSTICE CENTER

Tax-exempt · BELLINGHAM, WA 98225

Financials

$217K$99K2023$245K$173K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of WHATCOM PEACE & JUSTICE CENTER by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$244,805$173,443$71,362$339,824$0$339,824
December 31, 2023990$216,878$99,168$117,710$280,869$12,407$268,462
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$252,043
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$7,440
Net income from fundraising events
-$14,678
Other revenue
-$14,678

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$6,373
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$58,849
Other salaries and wages
$39,590
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$111,752
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$12,101
Occupancy
$10,427
Travel
$50
Program services (functional)
$78,217
Management and general (functional)
$89,345
Fundraising (functional)
$5,881

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$280,869
Total assets, end of year
$339,824
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$339,824
Net assets without donor restrictions
$339,824
Gross receipts
$259,483
Employees
6
Volunteers
100
Year formed
2004
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, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
Aline PrataExecutive Director
Trustee or director, Officer
35$65,675$5,515
Kathleen DavidPresident
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0$0
Harmony DavaneyVice President
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0$0
Matteo TamburiniTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0$0
Josh CerrettiSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0$0
Eve Smason MarcusBoard Member
Trustee or director
5$0$0
Beth GirmaBoard Member
Trustee or director
5$0$0
Yoav LitvinBoard Member
Trustee or director
5$0$0
Nada EliaBoard Member
Trustee or director
5$0$0
Rachel ColstonBoard Member
Trustee or director
5$0$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 9 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
Aline PrataExecutive Director
Trustee or director, Officer
30$54,768$1,000
Kathleen DavidPresident
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0$0
Matteo TamburiniVice President
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0$0
Yoav LitvinTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0$0
Josh CerrettiSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0$0
Destiny DunbarDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Eve Smason MarcusDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Harmony DevaneyDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Beth GirmaDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
1220 BAY ST, BELLINGHAM, WA 98225-4301
In care of
% ALINE PRATA
Mailing address (990-N for 2015)
PO Box 2444, Bellingham WA 98225
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
Alina Prata, PO Box 2444, Bellingham, WA 98227
Principal officer (990-N for 2015)
Neah Monteiro, PO Box 2444, Bellingham WA 98225
Signed the 990
Aline Prata, Executive Director
Phone
(360) 734-0217
Return prepared by
Ledgerly Consulting LLC

Mission

The Whatcom Peace & Justice Center promotes lasting peace, social justice, and a culture of nonviolence at home and worldwide through partnerships, education, and direct action.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • Alternatives to Military Service tables in all schools and other career fair in Whatcom County providing resources for nonviolent professional training, travel and service pathways.
    Expenses $26,316
  • WPJC works as a community hub, library and resource center for people of all ages and backgrounds interested in peace and social justice Whatcom County. We provide a space for the community to meet and educate themselves through talks, study groups, and sharing materials for vigils and demonstrations. We also maintain open office hours twice a week and a calendar of community peace and justice events.
    Expenses $9,706
  • Supports and connects community members around reproductive justice. The program focuses on abortion access and education, single moms & parents community building, and youth organizing for reproductive justice.
    Expenses $3,204
  • Program participants study transformative justice resources from a BIPOC feminist queer-led perspective, co-facilitate pod-building meetings and activities, and collaboratively learn how to address interpersonal and systemic harms for violence reduction and prevention. ReproJustice - Supports and connects community members around reproductive justice. The program focuses on abortion access and education, single moms & parents community building, and youth organizing for reproductive justice.
    Expenses $30,732
  • Working in conjunction with a network of local attorneys, WCJP provides legal assistance and advocacy to victims of discrimination and civil rights abuse in Whatcom County.
    Expenses $1,886
  • Grantmaking and charitable distributions includes special-purpose grants and one-time distributions made to other nonprofits to advance charitable activities aligned with the organization's exempt purpose.
    Expenses $6,373 · grants $6,373

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, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
73-1718930
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
2005
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$339,824
Income (IRS master file)
$259,483

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$244,805$173,443$339,824XML
990December 2023$216,878$99,168$280,869XML
990-EZDecember 2022–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2021–––IRS
990-N for 2015
Officer: Neah Monteiro
December 31, 2015≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard

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 73-1718930).

Questions about WHATCOM PEACE & JUSTICE CENTER

What is the EIN of WHATCOM PEACE & JUSTICE CENTER?
The employer identification number (EIN) of WHATCOM PEACE & JUSTICE CENTER is 73-1718930.
Is WHATCOM PEACE & JUSTICE CENTER tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2005.
Are donations to WHATCOM PEACE & JUSTICE CENTER tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does WHATCOM PEACE & JUSTICE CENTER 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 WHATCOM PEACE & JUSTICE CENTER due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did WHATCOM PEACE & JUSTICE CENTER last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
Who is the principal officer of WHATCOM PEACE & JUSTICE CENTER?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names Alina Prata.
Who are the officers and directors of WHATCOM PEACE & JUSTICE CENTER?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 10 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $65,675 (Aline Prata, Executive Director).
How much revenue does WHATCOM PEACE & JUSTICE CENTER have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $244,805, expenses of $173,443 and total assets of $339,824 at year end.

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