Nonprofit · EIN 85-1799580
ACT - A COMMON THREAD
Tax-exempt · PUYALLUP, WA 98372
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | 990 | $5,280,120 | $5,381,058 | -$100,938 | $281,666 | $23,888 | $257,778 |
| June 30, 2024 | 990 | $5,850,719 | $5,951,319 | -$100,600 | $397,975 | $39,259 | $358,716 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $5,233,729
- of which government grants
- $253,774
- Program service revenue
- $46,391
- Investment income
- $0
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $4,781,206
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $106,425
- Other salaries and wages
- $26,849
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $151,272
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $4,888
- Occupancy
- $45,425
- Travel
- $1,552
- Depreciation
- $17,912
- Program services (functional)
- $5,291,540
- Management and general (functional)
- $87,707
- Fundraising (functional)
- $1,811
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $397,975
- Total assets, end of year
- $281,666
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $23,888
- Net assets, end of year
- $257,778
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $31,906
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $257,778
- Gross receipts
- $5,280,120
- Employees
- 6
- Volunteers
- 333
- 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 June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adam Schull | Treasurer Trustee or director | 40 | $106,425 |
| Diana Borroughs | Secretary Trustee or director | 20 | $0 |
| Elizabeth Larson | Vice President Trustee or director | 10 | $0 |
| Brenda Jallits | President | 40 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 4 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adam Schull | Treasurer Trustee or director | 40 | $104,936 |
| Diana Borroughs | Secretary Trustee or director | 20 | $0 |
| Elizabeth Larson | Vice President Trustee or director | 10 | $0 |
| Brenda Jallits | President Trustee or director, Officer | 40 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 2914 21ST AVENUE CT SE, PUYALLUP, WA 98372-1712
- Mailing address (990-N for 2021)
- 2914 21st Ave Ct SE, Puyallup WA 98372
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- Brenda Jallits
- Principal officer (990-N for 2021)
- Brenda Jallits, 2914 21st Ave Ct SE, Puyallup WA 98372
- Signed the 990
- Brenda Jallits, President
- Phone
- (253) 219-8017
- Return prepared by
- Bilotta CPA LLC
Mission
ACT - A Common Thread ACT is a nonprofit organization established in 2020. ACT's mission is to provide free self-serve farmer markets to remote locations, senior living facilities, mobile home courts and other facilities across Pierce, Thurston, Lewis and King Counties of Washington State. ACT procures its food primarily through donations and receives funding from government grants and contracts administered by the Washington State Department of Agriculture. ACT's operating model relies on use of volunteer labor and generally allows for donated food to be picked up from donors and distributed to those in need within these communities within the same day.
Program accomplishments
- ACT's mission is to provide free self-serve farmer markets to remote locations, senior living facilities, mobile home courts and other facilities across Pierce, Thurston, Lewis and King Counties of Washington State.Expenses $5,291,540
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 June, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | June 30, 2026 | November 16, 2026 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | June 30, 2025 | November 17, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | June 30, 2024 | November 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 85-1799580
- 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
- June
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $281,666
- Income (IRS master file)
- $5,280,120
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | June 2025 | $5,280,120 | $5,381,058 | $281,666 | XML |
| 990 | June 2024 | $5,850,719 | $5,951,319 | $397,975 | XML |
| 990 | June 2023 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2022 | $663,014 | $448,412 | $270,705 | IRS |
| 990-N for 2021 Officer: Brenda Jallits | December 31, 2021 | ≤ $50,000 receipts | – | – | e-Postcard |
| 990-N for 2020 Officer: Brenda Jallits | December 31, 2020 | ≤ $50,000 receipts | – | – | e-Postcard |
990-N: the IRS publishes only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years appear here as 990.tax collects the monthly files. 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.
Questions about ACT - A COMMON THREAD
- What is the EIN of ACT - A COMMON THREAD?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of ACT - A COMMON THREAD is 85-1799580.
- Is ACT - A COMMON THREAD tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2020.
- Are donations to ACT - A COMMON THREAD tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does ACT - A COMMON THREAD 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 ACT - A COMMON THREAD due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending June 30, 2026) is due November 16, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did ACT - A COMMON THREAD last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of ACT - A COMMON THREAD?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names Brenda Jallits.
- Who are the officers and directors of ACT - A COMMON THREAD?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 4 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $106,425 (Adam Schull, Treasurer).
- How much revenue does ACT - A COMMON THREAD have?
- On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $5,280,120, expenses of $5,381,058 and total assets of $281,666 at year end.
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