Nonprofit · EIN 91-0782136
STRIVE NORTHWEST
Tax-exempt · VANCOUVER, WA 98662
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | 990 | $7,955,192 | $7,440,360 | $514,832 | $8,391,700 | $2,144,347 | $6,247,353 |
| June 30, 2024 | 990 | $7,063,719 | $6,847,009 | $216,710 | $8,079,343 | $2,346,822 | $5,732,521 |
| June 30, 2023 | 990 | $7,330,065 | $7,357,965 | -$27,900 | $8,105,861 | $2,590,050 | $5,515,811 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $4,008,913
- of which government grants
- $3,804,889
- Program service revenue
- $3,905,898
- Investment income
- $32,753
- Net rental income
- $7,383
- Other revenue
- $7,628
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $298,547
- Other salaries and wages
- $4,516,178
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $6,300,118
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $1,655
- Accounting fees
- $24,200
- Occupancy
- $83,380
- Travel
- $51,720
- Depreciation
- $246,089
- Program services (functional)
- $6,590,168
- Management and general (functional)
- $825,638
- Fundraising (functional)
- $24,554
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $8,079,343
- Total assets, end of year
- $8,391,700
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $2,144,347
- Net assets, end of year
- $6,247,353
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $5,560,615
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $6,183,827
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $63,526
- Gross unrelated business income
- $7,383
- Gross receipts
- $7,969,201
- Employees
- 139
- Volunteers
- 20
- Year formed
- 1963
- 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 | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DENA STRONG | PRESIDENT & CEO Officer | 40 | $179,349 | $8,983 |
| MELISSA WOLF | FINANCE MANAGER Officer | 40 | $95,094 | $3,804 |
| DARCEY REED | PAST CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| RYAN HART | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| TAYLOR VILHAUER | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| AIMEE WALTER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| RHONDA BUCK | VICE-CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LIZ MARQUEZ | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ARMIDA NUNEZ | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| EMILY YODER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JAYMEY SWEENEY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LAUREN SHIMER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 13 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DENA STRONG | PRESIDENT & CEO Officer | 40 | $175,782 | $8,667 |
| MELISSA WOLF | FINANCE MANAGER Officer | 40 | $97,741 | $9,950 |
| KARALEE EHLINE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DICK JAMES | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BOBBI HEITSCHMIDT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MEGAN SHANK | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DARCEY REED | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| RYAN HART | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| TAYLOR VILHAUER | VICE-CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| AIMEE WALTER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| RHONDA BUCK | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LIZ MARQUEZ | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ARMIDA NUNEZ | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 17 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DENA STRONG | PRESIDENT & CEO Officer | 40 | $157,064 | $7,439 |
| MELISSA WOLF | FINANCE MANAGER Officer | 40 | $87,773 | $9,076 |
| JOHN CATON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MARY DUNFORD | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ROBERT WOODARD | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KARALEE EHLINE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DICK JAMES | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BOBBI HEITSCHMIDT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LINDSEY SALVESTRIN | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BECKY WEIS | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MEGAN SHANK | PAST-CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DARCEY REED | VICE-CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| RYAN HART | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| GREG HALL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| TAYLOR VILHAUER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| AIMEE WALTER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| RHONDA BUCK | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 9414 NE FOURTH PLAIN BLVD, VANCOUVER, WA 98662-6109
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- MELISSA WOLF, 9414 NE FOURTH PLAIN BLVD, VANCOUVER, WA 98662
- Signed the 990
- MELISSA WOLF, FINANCE MANAGER
- Phone
- (360) 892-5142
- Website
- WWW.STRIVENW.ORG
- Return prepared by
- PLYMALE & GILLESPIE CPAS PLLC
Mission
PROVIDING THERAPY, EDUCATION AND EMPLOYMENT SERVICES FOR INDIVIDUALS WITH CHALLENGES.
Program accomplishments
- PEDIATRIC THERAPY SERVICES: PROVIDES SPEECH, OCCUPATIONAL, PHYSICAL AND EDUCATIONAL THERAPY TO CHILDREN WITH DEVELOPMENTAL DELAYS.Expenses $1,936,564 · revenue $1,908,617
- EARLY LEARNING: PROVIDES QUALITY EDUCATION AND CARE FOR CHILDREN OF ALL INCOME AND ABILITY LEVELS, AGED 12 MONTHS TO FIVE YEARS.Expenses $3,538,809 · revenue $1,936,046
- EMPLOYMENT SERVICES: PROVIDES EMPLOYMENT RESOURCES AND SERVICES TO ADULTS WITH DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES.Expenses $1,114,795 · revenue $61,480
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
- 91-0782136
- 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
- June
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Employment (J30Z)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $8,391,700
- Income (IRS master file)
- $7,969,201
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | June 2025 | $7,955,192 | $7,440,360 | $8,391,700 | XML |
| 990-T | June 2025 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2024 | $7,063,719 | $6,847,009 | $8,079,343 | XML |
| 990-T | June 2024 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2023 | $7,330,065 | $7,357,965 | $8,105,861 | XML |
| 990-T | June 2023 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2022 | $6,790,995 | $6,466,442 | $8,023,319 | IRS |
| 990-T | June 2022 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-T | June 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2018 | – | – | – | 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 91-0782136).
Questions about STRIVE NORTHWEST
- What is the EIN of STRIVE NORTHWEST?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of STRIVE NORTHWEST is 91-0782136.
- Is STRIVE NORTHWEST tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1966.
- Are donations to STRIVE NORTHWEST tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does STRIVE NORTHWEST 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 STRIVE NORTHWEST 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 STRIVE NORTHWEST 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 STRIVE NORTHWEST?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names MELISSA WOLF.
- Who are the officers and directors of STRIVE NORTHWEST?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 12 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $179,349 (DENA STRONG, PRESIDENT & CEO).
- How much revenue does STRIVE NORTHWEST have?
- On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $7,955,192, expenses of $7,440,360 and total assets of $8,391,700 at year end.
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