Nonprofit · EIN 91-0869056
SEATTLE INDIAN HEALTH BOARD
Tax-exempt · SEATTLE, WA 98144
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 30, 2025 | 990 | $51,324,680 | $41,916,726 | $9,407,954 | $67,444,686 | $7,794,991 | $59,649,695 |
| September 30, 2024 | 990 | $47,205,344 | $37,986,668 | $9,218,676 | $58,161,807 | $7,928,187 | $50,233,620 |
| September 30, 2023 | 990 | $50,294,695 | $36,213,896 | $14,080,799 | $48,824,415 | $7,826,654 | $40,997,761 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $36,955,577
- of which government grants
- $35,484,164
- Program service revenue
- $13,661,238
- Investment income
- $595,339
- Net income from fundraising events
- -$69,542
- Other revenue
- $112,526
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $199,973
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $1,898,250
- Other salaries and wages
- $18,251,075
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $24,984,231
- Professional fundraising fees
- $72,150
- Legal fees
- $75,095
- Accounting fees
- $222,783
- Occupancy
- $752,343
- Travel
- $673,594
- Depreciation
- $835,872
- Program services (functional)
- $28,563,133
- Management and general (functional)
- $13,281,443
- Fundraising (functional)
- $72,150
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $58,161,807
- Total assets, end of year
- $67,444,686
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $7,794,991
- Net assets, end of year
- $59,649,695
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $33,611,687
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $59,649,695
- Gross receipts
- $51,394,222
- Employees
- 355
- Volunteers
- 15
- Year formed
- 1970
- 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 September 30, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ESTHER LUCERO MPP | PRESIDENT & CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER Officer | 40 | $395,686 | $79,300 |
| ABIGAIL ECHO-HAWK MA | EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT Officer | 40 | $263,591 | $49,868 |
| SHAWNA GALLAGHER PSYD LICSW MA | MA, MSW, S-PSB, BEHAV HEALTH DIR Highest-paid employee | 40 | $237,681 | $51,562 |
| PATRICK HENRY | ASSOCIATE MEDICAL OFFICER Highest-paid employee | 40 | $223,504 | $63,456 |
| SARAH YANKTON HILL DMD MPH | DENTAL DIRECTOR Highest-paid employee | 40 | $217,354 | $57,623 |
| ELIZABETH PARKS MD | MEDICAL DIRECTOR Highest-paid employee | 40 | $226,178 | $44,235 |
| PAMELA GRINDLEY | CHIEF PEOPLE OFFICER Officer | 40 | $218,767 | $37,017 |
| MAITHRI SARANGAM | PHYSICIAN Highest-paid employee | 40 | $210,338 | $43,244 |
| RAY OEN | CFO Officer | 40 | $194,806 | $41,671 |
| ANDREW GUILLEN | CHIEF PUBLIC AFFAIRS OFFICER Officer | 40 | $181,281 | $47,304 |
| JASON OWENS | COO Officer | 40 | $191,747 | $3,101 |
| MERIAH GILLE | CHIEF INFORMATION OFFICER Officer | 40 | $156,931 | $37,179 |
| TOM WARREN SB ME | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CHRISTINA ROBERTS | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CORNELIUS VAN NIEL MD | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
6 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| SHELLY MEANS | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| SHANA BAREHAND | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| VICTORIA BLACK HORSE MD | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JANIA GARCIA BA MA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MIKE PAINTER MD JD | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| SHARYNE THORNTON PHD | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended September 30, 2024: 25 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ESTHER LUCERO MPP | PRESIDENT & CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER Officer | 40 | $345,446 | $32,816 |
| SOCIA LOVE-THURMAN MD | CHO (THROUGH FEBRUARY 2024) Officer | 40 | $294,910 | $33,605 |
| LINDA ZHANG CFA FRM | CFO (THROUGH DECEMBER 2023) Officer | 40 | $254,095 | $48,092 |
| SHAWNA GALLAGHER PSYD LICSW MA | MA, MSW, S-PSB, BEHAV HEALTH DIR Highest-paid employee | 40 | $232,381 | $39,815 |
| ABIGAIL ECHO-HAWK MA | EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT Officer | 40 | $218,043 | $28,349 |
| CHRISTOPHER GAYNOR | PHYSICIAN Highest-paid employee | 40 | $193,323 | $41,530 |
| RYAN GILBERT MHA | COO (THROUGH JANUARY 2024) Officer | 40 | $202,944 | $17,816 |
| SARAH YANKTON HILL DMD MPH | DENTAL DIRECTOR Highest-paid employee | 40 | $210,409 | $9,937 |
| PATRICK HENRY | ASSOCIATE MEDICAL OFFICER Highest-paid employee | 40 | $196,008 | $19,136 |
| ELIZABETH PARKS MD | MEDICAL DIRECTOR Highest-paid employee | 40 | $188,127 | $15,589 |
| PAMELA GRINDLEY | CHIEF PEOPLE OFFICER Officer | 40 | $188,397 | $12,299 |
| ANDREW GUILLEN | CHIEF PUBLIC AFFAIRS OFFICER Officer | 40 | $161,513 | $17,931 |
| MERIAH GILLE | CHIEF INFORMATION OFFICER Officer | 40 | $123,853 | $17,816 |
| RAY OEN | CFO (AS OF MARCH 2024) Officer | 40 | $0 | $0 |
| JASON OWENS | COO (AS OF JANUARY 2024) Officer | 40 | $0 | $0 |
| TOM WARREN SB ME | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CARRIE HOLMES | VICE PRESIDENT (THROUGH DEC 2023) Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CHRISTINA ROBERTS | DIRECTOR & VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SHELLY MEANS | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CORNELIUS VAN NIEL MD | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ALIX ANDERSON RN | DIRECTOR (THROUGH AUGUST 2023) Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| VICTORIA BLACK HORSE MD | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JANIA GARCIA BA MA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MIKE PAINTER MD JD | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SHARYNE THORNTON PHD | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended September 30, 2023: 25 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ESTHER LUCERO MPP | PRESIDENT & CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER Officer | 40 | $287,620 | $42,013 |
| SHAWNA GALLAGHER PSYD LICSW MA | MA, MSW, S-PSB, BEHAV HEALTH DIR Highest-paid employee | 40 | $248,649 | $57,291 |
| SOCIA LOVE-THURMAN MD | CHIEF HEALTH OFFICER Officer | 40 | $243,665 | $35,808 |
| LINDA ZHANG CFA FRM | CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER Officer | 40 | $223,514 | $47,294 |
| ABIGAIL ECHO-HAWK MA | EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT Officer | 40 | $204,049 | $44,889 |
| ANDREA BACHHUBER-BEAM MD | PHYSICIAN Highest-paid employee | 40 | $226,691 | $20,826 |
| AMY CHABITNOY | RESIDENCY PROGRAM DIRECTOR Highest-paid employee | 40 | $204,244 | $28,831 |
| MAITHRI SARANGAM | PHYSICIAN Highest-paid employee | 40 | $194,685 | $24,760 |
| SARAH YANKTON HILL DMD MPH | DENTAL DIRECTOR Highest-paid employee | 40 | $185,796 | $23,837 |
| RYAN GILBERT MHA | CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER Officer | 40 | $171,190 | $24,696 |
| PAMELA GRINDLEY | CHIEF PEOPLE OFFICER Officer | 40 | $167,621 | $26,092 |
| ANDREW GUILLEN | CHIEF PUBLIC AFFAIRS OFFICER Officer | 40 | $119,153 | $21,501 |
| ADRIAN DOMINGUEZ | CHIEF DATA OFFICER Officer | 40 | $47,330 | $9,142 |
| TOM WARREN SB ME | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CARRIE HOLMES | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SHELLY MEANS | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CORNELIUS VAN NIEL MD | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ALIX ANDERSON RN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| VICTORIA BLACK HORSE MD | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JANIA GARCIA BA MA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MIKE PAINTER MD JD | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ARMILITO PANGILINAN MBA CPA | DIRECTOR (THROUGH 12/2022) Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CHRISTINA ROBERTS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CHRIS STEARNS JD | DIRECTOR (THROUGH 3/2023) Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SHARYNE THORNTON PHD | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 611 12TH AVE S, SEATTLE, WA 98144-2007
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- ESTHER LUCERO, 611 12TH AVENUE SOUTH, SEATTLE, WA 98144
- Signed the 990
- ESTHER LUCERO, PRESIDENT & CEO
- Phone
- (206) 324-9360
- Website
- WWW.SIHB.ORG
- Return prepared by
- CLIFTONLARSONALLEN LLP
Mission
SEATTLE INDIAN HEALTH BOARD IS A COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER THAT PROVIDES HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES TO ITS PATIENTS, WHILE SPECIALIZING IN THE CARE OF NATIVE PEOPLE. WE ARE RECOGNIZED AS A LEADER IN THE PROMOTION OF HEALTH IMPROVEMENT FOR URBAN AMERICAN INDIANS AND ALASKA NATIVES, LOCALLY AND NATIONALLY.
Program accomplishments
- THE SEATTLE INDIAN HEALTH BOARD IS A NON-FOR-PROFIT ORGANIZATION THAT HAS BEEN IN OPERATION SINCE 1970. SIHB PROVIDES VITAL COMMUNITY HEALTH AND PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICES FOR ALL PEOPLE IN A NATIVE WAY. IN 2016, SIHB ESTABLISHED OUR INDIGENOUS KNOWLEDGE INFORMED SYSTEM OF CARE (INDIGIKNOW), TO HONOR OUR HISTORY AND TO CARRY US INTO THE FUTURE. INDIGIKNOW EMPHASIZES 5 KEY COMPONENTS OF OUR ORGANIZATION: HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES, WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT, POLICY & ADVOCACY, AND PUBLIC HEALTH. ALL ARE CENTERED ON TRADITIONAL MEDICINE.(CONTINUED IN SCHEDULE O)SIHB'S HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES DIVISION (HHS) IS DEEMED AN URBAN INDIAN HEALTH ORGANIZATION AND PART OF THE INDIAN HEALTH SERVICE SYSTEM OF CARE, WE ARE ALSO A 330 HRSA FUNDED FEDERALLY QUALIFIED HEALTH CENTER. WE OPERATE A 340B PHARMACY AT 3 DIFFERENT LOCATIONS. OUR HHS TEAMS HAVE WORKED HARD TO IMPLEMENT INDIGIKNOW, THE FIRST INTEGRATED MODEL OF ITS KIND, WHERE OUR RELATIVES (PATIENTS) RECEIVE TRULY HOLISTIC CARE, CENTERED ON TRADITIONAL INDIAN MEDICINE. THERE IS NO OTHER HEALTH SYSTEM WHERE RELATIVES ARE SERVED IN THIS CULTURALLY SPECIFIC WAY. THE CARE TEAMS CONSIST OF PRIMARY CARE PROVIDERS, NURSE CARE MANAGERS, MEDICAL ASSISTANTS, CLINICAL PHARMACISTS, NUTRITIONISTS, TRADITIONAL INDIAN MEDICINE APPRENTICES, CARE COORDINATORS, AND CLINICAL SOCIAL WORKERS. SOON TO ADD A DENTIST TO EACH CARE TEAM. THE CARE TEAMS CAN ACCESS SPECIALTY SERVICES EITHER THROUGH INTERNAL (TRADITIONAL MEDICINE PRACTITIONERS, PODIATRIST, PEDIATRICIAN, BEHAVIORAL HEALTH PROVIDER, NUTRITIONIST, LACTATION CONSULTING, ADDICTION MEDICINE) OR EXTERNAL REFERRALS. SIHB OFFERS INDIGIKNOW AT 3 CLINIC SITES AND ONE MOBILE SITE, WITH A 92-BED RESIDENTIAL TREATMENT FACILITY ON THE WAY. SIHB SERVES A DIVERSE RANGE OF INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES THROUGH MULTIPLE SITES AROUND KING COUNTY. THE CLINICS PROVIDE HEALTH SERVICES TO MORE THAN 6,000 PATIENTS PER YEAR THROUGH NEARLY 30,000 ENCOUNTERS.Expenses $23,258,184 · grants $199,973 · revenue $13,661,238
- SIHB'S URBAN INDIAN HEALTH INSTITUTE (UIHI) IS ONE OF 12 TRIBAL EPIDEMIOLOGY CENTERS IN THE NATION AND THE ONLY ONE THAT HOLDS A NATIONAL SCOPE BECAUSE WE SERVE ALL OF THE URBAN INDIAN PROGRAMS ACROSS THE COUNTRY. UIHI IS DEEMED A PUBLIC HEALTH AUTHORITY THROUGH THE INDIAN HEALTH CARE IMPROVEMENT ACT AND PERMANENTLY REAUTHORIZED IN THE AFFORDABLE CARE ACT. THIS ENSURES OUR ABILITY TO DECOLONIZE DATA, TO TELL OUR STORIES FROM AN INDIGENOUS PERSPECTIVE. THROUGH DATA, EPIDEMIOLOGY, EVALUATION AND INDIGENOUS FOCUSED PUBLIC HEALTH RESPONSE STRATEGIES. SIHB'S PUBLIC HEALTH TEAM HAS BEEN NATIONALLY RECOGNIZED AS EXPERTS IN OUR FIELD.Expenses $5,304,949
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 September, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | September 30, 2026 | February 16, 2027 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | September 30, 2025 | February 17, 2026 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | September 30, 2024 | February 18, 2025 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 91-0869056
- 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
- 1971
- Accounting year ends
- September
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Health care (E320)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $67,444,686
- Income (IRS master file)
- $51,394,222
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | September 2025 | $51,324,680 | $41,916,726 | $67,444,686 | XML |
| 990 | September 2024 | $47,205,344 | $37,986,668 | $58,161,807 | XML |
| 990 | September 2023 | $50,294,695 | $36,213,896 | $48,824,415 | XML |
| 990 | September 2022 | $29,958,460 | $30,089,600 | $35,510,203 | IRS |
| 990 | September 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | September 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | September 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | September 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 91-0869056).
Questions about SEATTLE INDIAN HEALTH BOARD
- What is the EIN of SEATTLE INDIAN HEALTH BOARD?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of SEATTLE INDIAN HEALTH BOARD is 91-0869056.
- Is SEATTLE INDIAN HEALTH BOARD tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1971.
- Are donations to SEATTLE INDIAN HEALTH BOARD tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does SEATTLE INDIAN HEALTH BOARD 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 INDIAN HEALTH BOARD due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending September 30, 2026) is due February 16, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did SEATTLE INDIAN HEALTH BOARD last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended September 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of SEATTLE INDIAN HEALTH BOARD?
- The 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 names ESTHER LUCERO.
- Who are the officers and directors of SEATTLE INDIAN HEALTH BOARD?
- The 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 lists 21 people; 12 received compensation from the organization, the highest $395,686 (ESTHER LUCERO MPP, PRESIDENT & CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER).
- How much revenue does SEATTLE INDIAN HEALTH BOARD have?
- On its 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $51,324,680, expenses of $41,916,726 and total assets of $67,444,686 at year end.
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