Nonprofit · EIN 91-0578229
COMPASS HOUSING ALLIANCE
Tax-exempt · SEATTLE, WA 98109
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $21,020,077 | $21,247,861 | -$227,784 | $41,021,586 | $18,756,087 | $22,265,499 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $22,034,383 | $21,887,636 | $146,747 | $40,942,009 | $19,192,916 | $21,749,093 |
| December 31, 2022 | 990 | $17,120,744 | $17,152,962 | -$32,218 | $40,658,035 | $19,267,476 | $21,390,559 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $18,009,209
- of which government grants
- $16,468,087
- Program service revenue
- $2,990,707
- Investment income
- $28,958
- Net rental income
- $14,138
- Net gain from sales of assets
- $2,439
- Net income from fundraising events
- -$146,163
- Other revenue
- -$8,797
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $1,740,295
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $518,716
- Other salaries and wages
- $7,660,607
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $10,539,644
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $61,861
- Accounting fees
- $157,661
- Occupancy
- $1,363,223
- Travel
- $6,977
- Depreciation
- $1,230,488
- Program services (functional)
- $16,940,974
- Management and general (functional)
- $3,677,730
- Fundraising (functional)
- $629,157
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $40,942,009
- Total assets, end of year
- $41,021,586
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $18,756,087
- Net assets, end of year
- $22,265,499
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $23,042,070
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $22,136,202
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $129,297
- Gross unrelated business income
- $2,642
- Gross receipts
- $21,348,214
- Employees
- 266
- Volunteers
- 250
- Year formed
- 1928
- 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 | From related orgs | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MICHAEL BAILEY | PRESIDENT THRU 10/24 Officer | 40 | $320,912 | $0 | $0 |
| DAVID DUEA | DIRECTOR, CEO LCSNW Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $295,462 | $16,525 |
| HEIKE LAKE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $234,768 | $16,993 |
| JULIE HOWE | CHIEF OPERATIONS OFFICER THRU 11/24 Officer | 40 | $146,017 | $0 | $2,710 |
| KAISA HALL | HUMAN RESOURCE DIRECTOR Highest-paid employee | 40 | $139,166 | $0 | $8,913 |
| TEENA ELLISON | DIRECTOR OF HOUSING SERVICES Highest-paid employee | 40 | $115,328 | $0 | $8,529 |
| CHARLENE MITCHELL | DIRECTOR OF EMERGENCY SERVICES Highest-paid employee | 40 | $110,492 | $0 | $9,101 |
| TAWNIE FRANSEN | DEPUTY DIRECTOR OF ASSET MANAGEMENT Highest-paid employee | 40 | $104,199 | $0 | $2,919 |
| CHRISTOPHER ROSS | PRESIDENT FROM 10/24 Officer | 40 | $45,474 | $0 | $0 |
| JONATHAN PERRINO | CHAIR THRU 11/24 Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| GREG GILBERT | CHAIR FROM 11/24 Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| KIM NELSON | VICE CHAIR FROM 11/24 Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| WHITNEY WOLFE | SECRETARY THRU 11/24 Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| CATHY NEER | SECRETARY FROM 11/24 Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| ALEXA VOLWILER | TREASURER THRU 11/24 Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
14 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| SALAH ANSARY | DIRECTOR THRU 11/24 Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| DAVID CHEN | DIRECTOR THRU 11/24 Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| JUSTIN INGRAM | DIRECTOR THRU 11/24 Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| JOON KIM | DIRECTOR THRU 11/24 Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| PAUL STUMME-DIERS | DIRECTOR THRU 11/24 Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| DEREK YOUNG | DIRECTOR THRU 11/24 Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| EMILLIE BINJA | DIRECTOR FROM 11/24 Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| ROGER CHASE | DIRECTOR FROM 11/24 Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| BONITA HAMMER | DIRECTOR FROM 11/24 Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| MARK KACHMAREK | DIRECTOR FROM 11/24 Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| ANNA MEEKISHO | DIRECTOR FROM 11/24 Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| JEAN PAUL MUGISHA | DIRECTOR FROM 11/24 Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| CARLA SPACCAROTELLI | DIRECTOR FROM 11/24 Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| KIRBY UNTI | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 19 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | From related orgs | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DAVID DUEA | DIRECTOR, CEO LCSNW Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $270,339 | $12,920 |
| MARY STEELE | PRESIDENT THRU 12/23 Officer | 40 | $200,670 | $0 | $7,000 |
| HEIKE LAKE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $178,189 | $13,855 |
| JULIE HOWE | CHIEF OPERATIONS OFFICER Officer | 40 | $150,558 | $0 | $3,357 |
| KAISA HALL | HUMAN RESOURCE DIRECTOR Highest-paid employee | 40 | $134,011 | $0 | $7,370 |
| ELIZABETH JARRARD | DIRECTOR OF ADVANCEMENT Highest-paid employee | 40 | $120,047 | $0 | $8,844 |
| TEENA ELLISON | DIRECTOR OF HOUSING SERVICES Highest-paid employee | 40 | $108,981 | $0 | $8,706 |
| CHARLENE MITCHELL | DIRECTOR OF EMERGENCY SERVICES Highest-paid employee | 40 | $101,066 | $0 | $8,558 |
| MICHAEL BAILEY | PRESIDENT FROM 10/23 Officer | 40 | $41,606 | $0 | $1,117 |
| JONATHAN PERRINO | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| DAVID CHEN | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| KIRBY UNTI | DIRECTOR, COO LCSNW Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| DEREK YOUNG | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| SALAH ANSARY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| JUSTIN INGRAM | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| JOON KIM | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| PAUL STUMME-DIERS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| ALEXA VOLWILER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| WHITNEY WOLFE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2022: 11 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | From related orgs | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DAVID DUEA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 4.8 | $0 | $279,728 | $36,543 |
| MARY STEELE | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $168,665 | $0 | $7,714 |
| HEIKE LAKE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 4.8 | $0 | $159,773 | $16,280 |
| ELIZABETH JARRARD | DIRECTOR OF ADVANCEMENT Highest-paid employee | 40 | $107,129 | $0 | $8,693 |
| JULIE HOWE | CHIEF OPERATIONS OFFICER Highest-paid employee | 40 | $100,814 | $0 | $2,948 |
| JONATHAN PERRINO | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 4.8 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| PATRICIA COLEMON | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 4.8 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| LISA APLIN | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 4.8 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| DAVID CHEN | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 4.8 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| KIRBY UNTI | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 4.8 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| DEREK YOUNG | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 4.8 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 220 DEXTER AVE N, SEATTLE, WA 98109-5104
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- CHRISTOPHER ROSS, 220 DEXTER AVE N, SEATTLE, WA 98109
- Signed the 990
- CHRISTOPHER ROSS, PRESIDENT
- Phone
- (206) 357-3100
- Return prepared by
- CLARK NUBER PS
Mission
COMPASS HOUSING ALLIANCE DEVELOPS AND PROVIDES ESSENTIAL SERVICES, SHELTER, AND AFFORDABLE HOUSING SO THAT EVERYONE IN OUR COMMUNITY HAS A SAFE PLACE TO CALL HOME.
Program accomplishments
- HOUSING SERVICES: COMPASS PROVIDES AFFORDABLE SUPPORTIVE HOUSING TO INDIVIDUALS, FAMILIES AND VETERANS WHO HAVE EXPERIENCED HOMELESSNESS, OR LIVE FAR BELOW THE FEDERAL AND LOCAL POVERTY LINES. OUR APARTMENT BUILDINGS ARE LOCATED THROUGHOUT KING COUNTY. MANY OF OUR BUILDINGS ARESTAFFED 24 HOURS A DAY TO MEET THE NEEDS OF THE MOST VULNERABLE IN OUR REGION. MOST OF OUR UNITS ARE ELIGIBLE TO THOSE WHO ARE 30-50% BELOW AREA MEDIAN INCOME.Expenses $10,125,221 · grants $755,875 · revenue $2,716,358
- EMERGENCY SERVICES: COMPASS IS ENHANCED SHELTER PROVIDER THAT SUPPLIES BASIC NEEDS TO THOSE WHO ARE EXPERIENCING HOMELESSNESS OR HOUSING INSTABILITY. WE OFFER ACCESS TO BEDS AND STAFFING 24/7, MEALS, HYGIENE (SHOWER & LAUNDRY), CASE MANAGEMENT, MENTAL HEALTH 2X WEEK FROM OUTSIDEPROVIDERS. WE OFFER 222 BEDS FOR MALE AND FEMALE IDENTIFYING ADULTS 18 AND OLDER. COMPASS SUPPORTS THOSE WHO ARE EXPERIENCING HOMELESSNESS, HOUSING INSTABILITY, LOW INCOME AND HOUSED INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES. WE OFFER MAIL SERVICES TO ALLOW PARTICIPANTS TO HAVE AN ADDRESS TO RECEIVE ALL TYPES OF MAIL. THIS ESTABLISHES AN ADDRESS FOR OUTSIDE SERVICE PROVIDERS TO RECEIVE GOVERNMENT SERVICES, STATE AND FEDERAL FOR EXAMPLE TANF, FOOD STAMPS, MEDICARE AND MEDICAID, VETERAN BENEFITS. OUR COMPASS 210 CENTER ALLOWS PARTICIPANTS TO WALK IN AND RECEIVE CASE MANAGEMENT, MEALS, MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES, RELIEF FROM HEAT OR COLD WEATHER, RESTROOMS, SHOWER, LAUNDRY AS WELL AS ACCESS TO A COMPUTER WITH A PRINTER.Expenses $6,815,753 · grants $984,419 · revenue $296,586
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
- 91-0578229
- 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
- 1966
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Housing and shelter (L410)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $41,021,586
- Income (IRS master file)
- $21,348,214
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2024 | $21,020,077 | $21,247,861 | $41,021,586 | IRS |
| 990-T | December 2024 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2023 | $22,034,383 | $21,887,636 | $40,942,009 | XML |
| 990-T | December 2023 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2022 | $17,120,744 | $17,152,962 | $40,658,035 | XML |
| 990-T | December 2022 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-T | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-T | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2018 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2017 | – | – | – | 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 91-0578229).
Questions about COMPASS HOUSING ALLIANCE
- What is the EIN of COMPASS HOUSING ALLIANCE?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of COMPASS HOUSING ALLIANCE is 91-0578229.
- Is COMPASS HOUSING ALLIANCE tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1966.
- Are donations to COMPASS HOUSING ALLIANCE tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does COMPASS HOUSING ALLIANCE 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 COMPASS HOUSING ALLIANCE 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 COMPASS HOUSING ALLIANCE 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 COMPASS HOUSING ALLIANCE?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names CHRISTOPHER ROSS.
- Who are the officers and directors of COMPASS HOUSING ALLIANCE?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 29 people; 7 received compensation from the organization, the highest $320,912 (MICHAEL BAILEY, PRESIDENT THRU 10/24).
- How much revenue does COMPASS HOUSING ALLIANCE have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $21,020,077, expenses of $21,247,861 and total assets of $41,021,586 at year end.
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