Nonprofit · EIN 85-1543325
TUBMAN CENTER FOR HEALTH & FREEDOM
Tax-exempt · SEATTLE, WA 98118
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990 | $7,959,818 | $3,987,495 | $3,972,323 | $20,318,238 | $1,970,305 | $18,347,933 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $6,490,059 | $3,438,114 | $3,051,945 | $14,456,785 | $131,175 | $14,325,610 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $9,314,231 | $2,056,352 | $7,257,879 | $11,290,213 | $0 | $11,290,213 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $5,391,672
- of which government grants
- $1,654,720
- Program service revenue
- $2,647,573
- Investment income
- -$1,533
- Net rental income
- $2,900
- Net gain from sales of assets
- -$1,568
- Net income from fundraising events
- -$80,794
- Other revenue
- -$77,894
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $57,328
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $267,500
- Other salaries and wages
- $1,572,696
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $2,223,360
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $7,496
- Accounting fees
- $79,841
- Occupancy
- $155,063
- Travel
- $4,151
- Depreciation
- $21,189
- Program services (functional)
- $2,875,507
- Management and general (functional)
- $905,717
- Fundraising (functional)
- $206,271
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $14,456,785
- Total assets, end of year
- $20,318,238
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $1,970,305
- Net assets, end of year
- $18,347,933
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $56,856
- Publicly traded securities
- $2,166
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $18,347,933
- Gross receipts
- $8,220,669
- Employees
- 26
- Volunteers
- 22
- Year formed
- 2020
- 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.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| ELIZABETH MACK | ACUPUNCTURIST AND ARNP Highest-paid employee | 40 | $145,000 |
| DANISHA JEFFERSON-ABYE | COO Officer | 40 | $133,750 |
| AYENAY ABYE | CEO Officer | 40 | $133,750 |
| JULIE CHINITZ | DIRECTOR OF DEVELOPMENT Highest-paid employee | 40 | $115,000 |
| JANELL K JORDAN | PROGRAM MANAGER Highest-paid employee | 40 | $112,071 |
| IMANI OWENS-BAILEY | NATUROPATHIC PHYSICIAN & ACUPUNTURIST Highest-paid employee | 40 | $112,000 |
| MERSADIES S SANDERS | DIRECTOR OF ADMIN & FINANCE Highest-paid employee | 40 | $105,000 |
| AMANDA A SHI | DIRECTOR OF RESEARCH AND EVALUATION Highest-paid employee | 40 | $105,000 |
| CARMEN DAVIS | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| MAKANI THEMBA | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| ANGELA GARBES | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| IMANI DINISH | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MARLEEN HAVERTY | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| LAKEITH ASPHY | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| BEN DANIELSON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
5 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| AMIRA BARTON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CURTISS CALHOUN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MICHAELA LESLIE-RULE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| NICOLE PETTIGREW | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| EMIJAH SMITH | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 14 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| DANISHA JEFFERSON-ABYE | COO Officer | 40 | $125,000 |
| AYENAY ABYE | CEO Officer | 40 | $125,000 |
| IMANI DINISH | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| NACALA AYELE | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| CARMEN DAVIS | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| MARLEEN HAVERTY | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| LAKEITH ASPHY | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| FERNANDO MEIJIA LEDESMA | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MAKANI THEMBA | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| BEN DANIELSON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ANGELA GARBES | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| FRANXES PRACIDE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| AMIRA BARTON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MARTINE PIERRE-LOUIS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 14 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| DANISHA JEFFERSON-ABYE | COO Officer | 40 | $125,000 |
| AYENAY ABYE | CEO Officer | 40 | $125,000 |
| IMANI DINISH | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| NACALA AYELE | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| CARMEN DAVIS | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| MARLEEN HAVERTY | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| LAKEITH ASPHY | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| FERNANDO MEIJIA LEDESMA | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MAKANI THEMBA | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| BEN DANIELSON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ANGELA GARBES | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| FRANXES PRACIDE | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| AMIRA BARTON | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MARTINE PIERRE-LOUIS | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- PO BOX 18612, SEATTLE, WA 98118-0612
- In care of
- % DANISHA JEFFERSON ABYE
- Principal officer (990 for 2025)
- DANISHA JEFFERSON-ABYE, PO BOX 18612, SEATTLE, WA 98118
- Signed the 990
- DANISHA JEFFERSON-ABYE, COO/FOUNDER
- Phone
- (206) 725-0747
- Website
- WWW.TUBMANHEALTH.ORG
- 990-N for 2021 filed under this EIN
- Most likely by a chapter, club or affiliate (it says receipts are normally $50,000 or less). Officer: Danisha Jefferson Abye, 3518 S Edmunds St, Seattle WA 98118. Mailing address: 3518 S Edmunds St, Seattle WA 98118. Website: www.tubmanhealth.org
- Return prepared by
- EASY OFFICE DBA JITASA
Mission
THE TUBMAN CENTER FOR HEALTH & FREEDOM ADDRESSES HEALTH AND WELLNESS FROM BOTH SYSTEMIC AND CLINICAL APPROACHES. BY PRACTICING MEDICINE FROM THE INTERSECTION OF HEALTH AND FREEDOM, WE ADDRESS BOTH THE HEALTH OF OUR PATIENTS AS WELL AS THE FACTORS THAT DETERMINE THEIR HEALTH. TUBMAN HEALTH PROVIDES PRIMARY AND PREVENTATIVE CARE, COMMUNITY RESOURCES, SOCIAL SERVICES, POLITICAL EDUCATION AND ADVOCACY.
Program accomplishments
- HEALTH SERVICES - TUBMAN HEALTH PROVIDES COMMUNITY-DESIGNED, INTEGRATIVE HEALTH SERVICES AND HEALTH PROMOTION PROGRAMS AT TWO CLINICAL SITES, THE HEALING HOUSE AND THE FREEDOM CLINIC AT RAINIER VALLEY LEADERSHIP ACADEMY. IN ADDITION TO DIRECT CLINICAL CARE, OUR TUBMAN GUIDES PROGRAM PROVIDES CARE ACCOMPANIMENT AND WRAPAROUND SUPPORT, CONNECTING PATIENTS TO COMMUNITY RESOURCES AND ADDRESSING HEALTH-RELATED SOCIAL NEEDS. THE TUBMAN GATHERINGS PROGRAM OFFERS CLASSES AND SESSIONS ON HEALTH PROMOTION SKILLS AND LEARNING (E.G., COOKING FOR MENTAL HEALTH, YOGA, ETC.). WHILE DELIVERING SERVICES AND PROGRAMS AT THESE TWO SITES, WE ARE BUILDING OUR THIRD AND LARGEST CLINIC TO EXPAND OUR INNOVATIVE SERVICES TO 12,000 COMMUNITY MEMBERS.Expenses $1,094,570 · revenue $182,854
- RESEARCH - THE COMMUNITY HEALTH RESEARCH INSTITUTE (CHRI) AT THE TUBMAN CENTER FOR HEALTH & FREEDOM IMPLEMENTS THE BEST OF COMMUNITY-DIRECTED RESEARCH METHODS TO EVALUATE AND GENERATE INSIGHTS FOR OUR HEALTHCARE MODEL, WHILE CREATING RECOMMENDATIONS FOR THE FIELD OF PUBLIC HEALTH AND POLICYMAKERS. CHRI ORGANIZES RESEARCH AMBASSADORS TO GUIDE OUR WORK AND ENSURE COMMUNITY OWNERSHIP. CHRI ALSO OFFERS YOUTH RESEARCH FELLOWSHIPS TO SUPPORT THE NEXT GENERATION OF PUBLIC HEALTH RESEARCHERS, WITH A FOCUS ON MENTAL HEALTH AND WELLBEING.Expenses $307,170 · grants $30,683 · revenue $2,500
- POLICY & COMMUNITY ORGANIZING (EXTERNAL AFFAIRS) - TUBMAN HEALTH'S POLICY TEAM WORKS CLOSELY WITH OUR RESEARCH AND CLINICAL TEAMS TO IDENTIFY COMMUNITY-GENERATED SOLUTIONS FOR HEALTH. WE EDUCATE POLICYMAKERS AT ALL LEVELS OF GOVERNMENT ABOUT APPROACHES THAT SUPPORT THE HEALTH OF MARGINALIZED COMMUNITIES - INCLUDING CHAMPIONING THE WORK OF OUR COMMUNITY PARTNERS. WE OFFER ORGANIZING AND ADVOCACY TRAINING TO OUR PARTNERS, INCLUDING INTRODUCING YOUTH TO HEALTH CARE POLICY AND ADVOCACY, AND HAVE BUILT STRONG PARTNERSHIPS TO ADVANCE EQUITY- AND JUSTICE-FOCUSED HEALTH POLICIES.Expenses $211,544 · revenue $1,500
- OTHER PROGRAMS INCLUDING AHSHAY - AHSHAY ADVANCES YOUTH LEADERSHIP AND COMMUNITY WELL-BEING THROUGH VIOLENCE PREVENTION, ADVOCACY, PUBLIC EDUCATION, AND YOUTH DEVELOPMENT INITIATIVES. THE PROGRAM ENGAGES YOUTH AND COMMUNITY PARTNERS TO ADDRESS THE IMPACTS OF INCARCERATION, HOMELESSNESS, AND SYSTEMIC INEQUITIES THROUGH RESEARCH, COMMUNICATIONS, EDUCATION, AND COLLABORATIVE COMMUNITY-BASED PROGRAMMING.Expenses $1,262,223 · grants $26,645 · revenue $2,460,719
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 | 990 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
- 85-1543325
- 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
- 2020
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Health care (E86)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $20,318,238
- Income (IRS master file)
- $8,220,669
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2025 | $7,959,818 | $3,987,495 | $20,318,238 | XML |
| 990 | December 2024 | $6,490,059 | $3,438,114 | $14,456,785 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $9,314,231 | $2,056,352 | $11,290,213 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $3,300,758 | $1,196,617 | $2,528,159 | IRS |
| 990-N for 2021 Officer: Danisha Jefferson Abye Filed under this EIN, most likely by a chapter or affiliate | December 31, 2021 | ≤ $50,000 receipts | – | – | e-Postcard |
| 990 | December 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 85-1543325).
Questions about TUBMAN CENTER FOR HEALTH & FREEDOM
- What is the EIN of TUBMAN CENTER FOR HEALTH & FREEDOM?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of TUBMAN CENTER FOR HEALTH & FREEDOM is 85-1543325.
- Is TUBMAN CENTER FOR HEALTH & FREEDOM tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2020.
- Are donations to TUBMAN CENTER FOR HEALTH & FREEDOM tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does TUBMAN CENTER FOR HEALTH & FREEDOM 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 TUBMAN CENTER FOR HEALTH & FREEDOM 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 TUBMAN CENTER FOR HEALTH & FREEDOM 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 TUBMAN CENTER FOR HEALTH & FREEDOM?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names DANISHA JEFFERSON-ABYE.
- Who are the officers and directors of TUBMAN CENTER FOR HEALTH & FREEDOM?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 20 people; 8 received compensation from the organization, the highest $145,000 (ELIZABETH MACK, ACUPUNCTURIST AND ARNP).
- How much revenue does TUBMAN CENTER FOR HEALTH & FREEDOM have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $7,959,818, expenses of $3,987,495 and total assets of $20,318,238 at year end.
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