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Nonprofit · EIN 85-0661586

SEATTLE SPORTS COMMISSION

Tax-exempt · ISSAQUAH, WA 98027

Financials

$6.2M$4.5M2023$1.5M$2.2M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of SEATTLE SPORTS COMMISSION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$1,460,834$2,188,198-$727,364$1,027,188$59,485$967,703
December 31, 2023990 (amended)$6,199,763$4,475,267$1,724,496$1,821,793$126,726$1,695,067
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$1,380,834
of which government grants
$300,000
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$12,417
Net income from fundraising events
$67,583
Other revenue
$67,583

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$1,092,523
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$320,000
Other salaries and wages
$295,704
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$677,953
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$12,700
Occupancy
$2,543
Travel
$23,184

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$1,821,793
Total assets, end of year
$1,027,188
Total liabilities, end of year
$59,485
Net assets, end of year
$967,703
Net assets without donor restrictions
$967,703
Gross receipts
$1,938,058
Employees
6
Volunteers
40
Year formed
2019
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 / weekCompensation
Beth KnoxPresident
Officer
40$320,000
Joli MosierChair
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
Kara TokitaTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
David YoungSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
Amy BanovichDirector
Trustee or director
0.5$0
Grand DeggingerDirector
Trustee or director
0.5$0
Kristi EllefsonDirector
Trustee or director
0.5$0
Carl GipsonDirector
Trustee or director
0.5$0
Trevor GoobyDirector
Trustee or director
0.5$0
Rob LampmanDirector
Trustee or director
0.5$0
Maya Mendoza-ExstromDirector
Trustee or director
0.5$0
Steve MetruckDirector
Trustee or director
0.5$0
Jason RoseDirector
Trustee or director
0.5$0
Kelly SalingDirector
Trustee or director
0.5$0
Nate SilvermanDirector
Trustee or director
0.5$0
4 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Karen ThomasDirector
Trustee or director
0.5$0
Jesse UmanDirector
Trustee or director
0.5$0
Dan WhitneyDirector
Trustee or director
0.5$0
Tom WolfDirector
Trustee or director
0.5$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 19 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Beth KnoxPresident
Officer
40$262,500
Joli MosierChair
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0
Amy BanovichChair Elect
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
Carl GipsonTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
Kara TokitaSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0
Jason RoseVice President
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
Grant DeggigerPast Chair
Trustee or director
0.5$0
Kristi EllefsonDirector
Trustee or director
0.5$0
Trevor GoobyDirector
Trustee or director
0.5$0
Rob LampmanDirector
Trustee or director
0.5$0
Maya Mendoza-ExstromDirector
Trustee or director
0.5$0
Steve MetruckDirector
Trustee or director
0.5$0
Kelly SalingDirector
Trustee or director
0.5$0
Nate SilvermanDirector
Trustee or director
0.5$0
Karen ThomasDirector
Trustee or director
0.5$0
JJesse UmanDirector
Trustee or director
0.5$0
Daniel WhitneyDirector
Trustee or director
0.5$0
Tom WolfDirector
Trustee or director
0.5$0
David YoungDirector
Trustee or director
0.5$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
700 NW GILMAN BLVD 121, ISSAQUAH, WA 98027-5395
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
Beth A Knox, 700 NW Gilman Blvd 121, Issaquah, WA 98027
Signed the 990
Beth A Knox, President
Phone
(206) 852-4009
Return prepared by
Seattle CFO Services

Mission

Promotion of Sports and Sports Tourism in the Greater Seattle Area

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • By attracting and hosting premier sporting events to the Greater Seattle Region, the SSC drives economic vitality, stimulates civic pride, creates extraordinary experiences and generates positive media attention. The SSC serves as a one-stop resource to our professional sports teams, university athletic departments, sports venues and youth sports organizations, as well as event organizers interested in the Seattle market.

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
85-0661586
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(6): Business league or chamber of commerce
Donations deductible
No
Exempt since
2022
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$1,027,188
Income (IRS master file)
$1,938,058

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$1,460,834$2,188,198$1,027,188XML
990December 2023$6,199,763$4,475,267$1,821,793XML
990December 2022$1,064,751$1,230,124$106,594IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––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 85-0661586).

Questions about SEATTLE SPORTS COMMISSION

What is the EIN of SEATTLE SPORTS COMMISSION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of SEATTLE SPORTS COMMISSION is 85-0661586.
Is SEATTLE SPORTS COMMISSION tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(6) since 2022.
Are donations to SEATTLE SPORTS COMMISSION tax-deductible?
No. The IRS master file says contributions to it are not deductible.
Which annual return does SEATTLE SPORTS COMMISSION 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 SEATTLE SPORTS COMMISSION 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 SEATTLE SPORTS COMMISSION 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 SEATTLE SPORTS COMMISSION?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names Beth A Knox.
Who are the officers and directors of SEATTLE SPORTS COMMISSION?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 19 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $320,000 (Beth Knox, President).
How much revenue does SEATTLE SPORTS COMMISSION have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $1,460,834, expenses of $2,188,198 and total assets of $1,027,188 at year end.

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