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Nonprofit · EIN 91-1171171

GREATER SEATTLE BUSINESS ASSOCIATION

Tax-exempt · SEATTLE, WA 98122

Financials

$2.1M$2.1M2023$2.2M$2.2M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of GREATER SEATTLE BUSINESS ASSOCIATION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$2,168,178$2,228,346-$60,168$1,909,017$177,444$1,731,573
December 31, 2023990$2,146,363$2,077,660$68,703$2,001,412$209,671$1,791,741
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$1,412,645
of which government grants
$325,604
Membership dues
$309,880
Program service revenue
$695,886
Investment income
$33,702
Royalties
$25,945
Other revenue
$25,945

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$20,960
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$311,178
Other salaries and wages
$1,214,881
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$1,785,454
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$10,620
Occupancy
$154,009
Travel
$7,797

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$2,001,412
Total assets, end of year
$1,909,017
Total liabilities, end of year
$177,444
Net assets, end of year
$1,731,573
Net assets without donor restrictions
$1,731,573
Gross unrelated business income
$23,400
Gross receipts
$2,168,178
Employees
20
Volunteers
60
Year formed
1981
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.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
Ilona LohreyPresident & CEO
Officer
20$173,412$11,486
Rachel CherninVP Operations
Officer
20$126,509$10,486
Christopher MarcacciDeputy Director20$107,515$5,986
Eve HwangChair
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0$0
Roby SchapiraVice Chair
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0$0
Jordie NethTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0$0
Susan FullerSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0$0
Eli AllisonDirector
Trustee or director
2$0$0
David BlandfordDirector
Trustee or director
2$0$0
Christopher CanlasDirector
Trustee or director
2$0$0
Carrie CarsonDirector
Trustee or director
5$0$0
Leda ChahimDirector
Trustee or director
2$0$0
Danny CordsDirector
Trustee or director
2$0$0
Linda Di Lello-MortonDirector
Trustee or director
2$0$0
Roz EdisonDirector
Trustee or director
2$0$0
11 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Jenny HardingDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
Hayden HarveyDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
Andrew HeldDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
James HingDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
Carole LockhartDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
Jaimee MarshDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Mike NovasioDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
Dustin O'QuinnDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
Karen OlsonDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
Nat Stratton-ClarkeDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
Andrew WilsonDirector
Trustee or director
2$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 25 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
ILONA LOHREYPRESIDENT AND CEO
Officer
20$173,412$10,486
RACHEL CHERNINVP OPERATIONS AND FINANCE DIRECTOR
Officer
20$117,509$9,771
EVE HWANGCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0$0
MASOUD TORABICHAIR SCHOLARSHIP FUND
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0$0
BARB WILSONCHAIR PUBLIC POLICY
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0$0
ROBY SCHAPIRAVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0$0
SUSAN FULLERSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0$0
JORDIE NETHTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0$0
ELI ALLISONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
DAVID BLANDFORDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
CARRIE CARSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0$0
LEDA CHAHIMDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
DANNY CORDSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
STEPHANIE DALLASDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
3$0$0
LINDA DI LELLO-MORTONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
ROZ EDISONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
JENNY HARDINGDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
ANDREW HELDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
JAMES HINGDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
JAMIEE MARSHDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MIKE NOVASIODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
DUSTIN O'QUINNDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
TRISTEN PAMPHLET-GARDNERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
NAT STRATTON-CLARKEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
ANDREW WILSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
400 E PINE ST STE 322, SEATTLE, WA 98122-2300
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
Ilona Lohrey, 400 E Pine St 322, Seattle, WA 98122
Signed the 990
Jordie Neth, Treasurer
Phone
(206) 363-9188
Return prepared by
JACOBSON LAWRENCE & ASSOCIATES PLLC

Mission

To combine business development, leadership and social action to expand economic opportunities for the lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer community and those who support equality for all.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • Community outreach, training through small business grants and capitol. GSBA often works in coalition with a wide array of community partners to advance the views of our members, the LGBTQ+ community, and small businesses.
  • Business development (includes business literacy and business academic programs). GSBA offers one-on-one consulting services with our skilled advisers who bring decades of experience and a deep understanding of the unique challenges and opportunities facing the LGBTQ+ and allied businesses.
  • Outreach and membership services (includes communications, policy, networking events) empowering our members to expand their social circle and exchange ideas by offering regular events, roundtables, and workshops to network with some of the brightest minds in Washington's LGBTQ+ and gender-expansive communities. GSBA advocates for policies to benefit our members and community at city, regional, state, and federal levels.

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 yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
91-1171171
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(6): Business league or chamber of commerce
Donations deductible
No
Exempt since
1982
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$1,909,017
Income (IRS master file)
$2,168,178

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$2,168,178$2,228,346$1,909,017XML
990December 2023$2,146,363$2,077,660$2,001,412XML
990December 2022$2,433,405$2,409,551$2,064,486IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2019–––IRS
990December 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 91-1171171).

Questions about GREATER SEATTLE BUSINESS ASSOCIATION

What is the EIN of GREATER SEATTLE BUSINESS ASSOCIATION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of GREATER SEATTLE BUSINESS ASSOCIATION is 91-1171171.
Is GREATER SEATTLE BUSINESS ASSOCIATION tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(6) since 1982.
Are donations to GREATER SEATTLE BUSINESS ASSOCIATION tax-deductible?
No. The IRS master file says contributions to it are not deductible.
Which annual return does GREATER SEATTLE BUSINESS ASSOCIATION 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 GREATER SEATTLE BUSINESS ASSOCIATION 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 GREATER SEATTLE BUSINESS ASSOCIATION 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 GREATER SEATTLE BUSINESS ASSOCIATION?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names Ilona Lohrey.
Who are the officers and directors of GREATER SEATTLE BUSINESS ASSOCIATION?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 26 people; 3 received compensation from the organization, the highest $173,412 (Ilona Lohrey, President & CEO).
How much revenue does GREATER SEATTLE BUSINESS ASSOCIATION have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $2,168,178, expenses of $2,228,346 and total assets of $1,909,017 at year end.

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