Nonprofit · EIN 81-4175391
PIERCE CENTER FOR ARTS AND TECHNOLOGY
Tax-exempt · TACOMA, WA 98448
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $577,309 | $672,764 | -$95,455 | $61,449 | $312,056 | -$250,607 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $207,758 | $326,676 | -$118,918 | $84,848 | $240,000 | -$155,152 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $577,309
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $0
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $80,000
- Other salaries and wages
- $112,492
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $195,594
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $30,000
- Accounting fees
- $2,750
- Occupancy
- $276,738
- Program services (functional)
- $543,963
- Management and general (functional)
- $128,801
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $84,848
- Total assets, end of year
- $61,449
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $312,056
- Net assets, end of year
- -$250,607
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- -$250,607
- Gross receipts
- $577,309
- Employees
- 0
- Year formed
- 2017
- 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.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dr Daniel Bissonnette | Executive Dir. Trustee or director | 40 | $80,000 |
| John Ashworth | Chair Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| David Johnson | Vice Chair Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| Sabrina Chmelir | Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| Julie Whitesel | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| Michelle Goodwater | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Audria Cordova | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Myra Griffin | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Kandy Hernandez | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Gayle Ashworth | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Derek DC Clark | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Robyn Jones | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Angenette Picket Call | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 11 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dr Daniel Bissonnette | Executive Dir. Trustee or director | 40 | $96,000 |
| John Ashworth | Chair Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| David Johnson | Vice Chair Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| Sabrina Chmelir | Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| Julie Whitesell | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| Michelle Goodwater | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Sarah Gray | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Myra Griffin | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Deborah Howell | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Robyn Jones | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| Angenette Picket Call | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- PO BOX 44046, TACOMA, WA 98448-0046
- In care of
- % KATHI LITTMAN
- Mailing address (990-N for 2018)
- 1101 A St Ste 807, Tacoma WA 98402
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- Sabrina Chmelir, PO Box 44046, Tacoma, WA 98448
- Principal officer (990-N for 2018)
- Esther Bennett, 1101 A St Ste 807, Tacoma WA 98402
- Signed the 990
- Sabrina Chmelir, Secretary
- Phone
- (253) 225-2175
- Website
- www.arivva.org
- Return prepared by
- Sound Advisors LLC
Mission
To transform Pierce County by connecting high school students and adults-in-transition to the opportunities and environment they need to build a better future for themselves, their families, and our community.
Program accomplishments
- Visual arts classes were scheduled monthly for high school-aged and adult students; Moving out of Covid-19, the program thrived in in-person classes which were typically full. Ceramics classes ran Mondays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays. Delaney Hills is our working artist/instructor brought expert skills and designed a different topic/skill class each month. We continued to employ 2 part-time instructors assistants. We also ran one photography class which was entirely online. Preparing to launch Cardiac Monitor Tech job training program in collaboration with Virginia Mason Franciscan Health.After completing a successful capital fundraising campaign, we started a significant renovation of the old Hobbytown building at Garfield and C Streets in Parkland near PLU. Finalized all requirements of the Department of Commerce for use of funds appropriated for Arivva by the 2019 WA legislature. Completed an agreement with Boe Architects, PLLC, for the design and renovation plans.Contracted with Jennifer Weddermann Architects PLLC for design activities. Contracted with WA Patriot general contractors and completed permitting requirements of Pierce County.Expenses $543,963
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 year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | Not on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 81-4175391
- 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
- 2017
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $61,449
- Income (IRS master file)
- $577,309
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2024 | $577,309 | $672,764 | $61,449 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2023 | $207,758 | $326,676 | $84,848 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $232,891 | $237,352 | $107,766 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-N for 2018 Officer: Esther Bennett | December 31, 2018 | ≤ $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 81-4175391).
Questions about PIERCE CENTER FOR ARTS AND TECHNOLOGY
- What is the EIN of PIERCE CENTER FOR ARTS AND TECHNOLOGY?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of PIERCE CENTER FOR ARTS AND TECHNOLOGY is 81-4175391.
- Is PIERCE CENTER FOR ARTS AND TECHNOLOGY tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2017.
- Are donations to PIERCE CENTER FOR ARTS AND TECHNOLOGY tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does PIERCE CENTER FOR ARTS AND TECHNOLOGY 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 PIERCE CENTER FOR ARTS AND TECHNOLOGY 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 PIERCE CENTER FOR ARTS AND TECHNOLOGY 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 PIERCE CENTER FOR ARTS AND TECHNOLOGY?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names Sabrina Chmelir.
- Who are the officers and directors of PIERCE CENTER FOR ARTS AND TECHNOLOGY?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 13 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $80,000 (Dr Daniel Bissonnette, Executive Dir.).
- How much revenue does PIERCE CENTER FOR ARTS AND TECHNOLOGY have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $577,309, expenses of $672,764 and total assets of $61,449 at year end.
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