Nonprofit · EIN 91-1176115
RONALD MCDONALD HOUSE CHARITIES OF THE INLAND NORTHWEST
Also known as RONALD MCDONALD HOUSE
Tax-exempt · SPOKANE, WA 99204
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990 | $3,827,528 | $2,361,811 | $1,465,717 | $19,075,142 | $132,490 | $18,942,652 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $2,608,026 | $2,454,367 | $153,659 | $17,677,590 | $264,637 | $17,412,953 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $3,798,960 | $2,796,602 | $1,002,358 | $17,882,195 | $627,170 | $17,255,025 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $2,655,927
- Program service revenue
- $314,308
- Investment income
- $123,453
- Net gain from sales of assets
- $46,415
- Net income from fundraising events
- -$104,834
- Other revenue
- $733,840
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $151,727
- Other salaries and wages
- $776,140
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $1,048,810
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $785
- Accounting fees
- $32,201
- Occupancy
- $149,781
- Travel
- $31,305
- Depreciation
- $493,689
- Program services (functional)
- $1,821,103
- Management and general (functional)
- $195,812
- Fundraising (functional)
- $344,896
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $17,677,590
- Total assets, end of year
- $19,075,142
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $132,490
- Net assets, end of year
- $18,942,652
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $15,200,700
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $18,461,402
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $481,250
- Gross receipts
- $4,038,259
- Employees
- 30
- Volunteers
- 305
- Year formed
- 1982
- 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, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TRINETTE BAER-KOWALSKI | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $147,308 | $4,419 |
| NICK GONZALES | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MICHELE DRAKE | PRESIDENT-ELECT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| TERRI SKUBITZ | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ASHLEE CRIBB | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SCOTT GINGRAS | PAST PRESIDENT Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DR CHARMAYNE ADAMS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JD BEWLEY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| PHIL VON BUCHWALDT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MATT GILROY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JENNIFER GRAHAM | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| HAYLEY GUENTHNER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JIM HART | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BRYAN HENNINGER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| APRYL HILBORN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
15 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR KATHERYN HUDON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| TOM LAVAGETTO | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DAN MCMAHON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CHRIS MONTGOMERY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DR JEREMY NICOLARSEN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| APRIL O'HAIR | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DANNY PAGANELLI | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| BARBARA RAY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| TARA RAY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DAVE REINKE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DESIREE RENSHAW | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| NATHAN SEAMAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| KATHIE VLAHOVICH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CAROL WEST | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| RUSS WOLFE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 26 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TRINETTE BAER-KOWALSKI | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $129,932 | $4,693 |
| SCOTT GINGRAS | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| NICK GONZALES | PRESIDENT-ELECT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DANIELLE JACKSON | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ASHLEE CRIBB | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CHRIS AMISTOSO | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| PHIL VON BUCHWALDT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MATT GILROY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JENNIFER GRAHAM | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| HAYLEY GUENTHNER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JIM HART | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BRYAN HENNINGER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| APRYL HILBORN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| TOM LAVAGETTO | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DAN MCMAHON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| TRINA MURPHY | DIRECTOR (THROUGH APRIL 2024) Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DR JEREMY NICOLARSEN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| APRIL O'HAIR | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DANNY PAGANELLI | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BARBARA RAY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| TARA RAY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DAVE REINKE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DESIREE RENSHAW | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| TERRI SKUBITZ | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KATHIE VLAHOVICH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CAROL WEST | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 28 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TRINETTE BAER-KOWALSKI | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $109,849 | $3,487 |
| PHIL HARRISON | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR (THRU 03/2023) Officer | 40 | $34,874 | $2,295 |
| TERRI SKUBITZ | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SCOTT GINGRAS | PRESIDENT-ELECT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MICHELE DRAKE | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DANIELLE JACKSON | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CHRIS AMISTOSO | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DEREK ANDERSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| NINA BATHURST | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MARK CONRATH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MATT GILROY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| NICK GONZALES | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| HAYLEY GUENTHNER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JIM HART | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BRYAN HENNINGER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| APRYL HILBORN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JUNE LADD | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| TOM LAVAGETTO | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BOB MCLEAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ABBY MESSIER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| TRINA MURPHY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DR JEREMY NICOLARSEN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MARK RAY JR | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ASHLEE TOWNSEND-CRIBB | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KATHIE VLAHOVICH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KRIS WEDEL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BARBARA RAY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CAROL WEST | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 1028 W 5TH AVE, SPOKANE, WA 99204-3002
- Principal officer (990 for 2025)
- MICHELE DRAKE, 1028 W 5TH AVENUE, SPOKANE, WA 99204
- Signed the 990
- MICHELE DRAKE, PRESIDENT
- Phone
- (509) 624-0500
- Website
- RMHCSPOKANE.ORG
- Return prepared by
- CLIFTONLARSONALLEN LLP
Mission
RONALD MCDONALD HOUSE CHARITIES OF THE INLAND NORTHWEST PROVIDES TEMPORARY LODGING, SOCIAL AND EMOTIONAL SUPPORT, AT NO CHARGE, FOR FAMILIES OF CHILDREN ACCESSING MEDICAL SERVICES.
Program accomplishments
- WE PROVIDE ESSENTIAL SERVICES THAT REMOVE BARRIERS, STRENGTHEN FAMILIES, AND PROMOTE HEALING WHEN CHILDREN NEED HEALTHCARE.Expenses $1,821,103 · revenue $1,152,982
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 | 990 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
- 91-1176115
- 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
- 1982
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $19,075,142
- Income (IRS master file)
- $4,038,259
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2025 | $3,827,528 | $2,361,811 | $19,075,142 | XML |
| 990 | December 2024 | $2,608,026 | $2,454,367 | $17,677,590 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $3,798,960 | $2,796,602 | $17,882,195 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $2,366,253 | $3,021,617 | $20,224,968 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 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 91-1176115).
Questions about RONALD MCDONALD HOUSE CHARITIES OF THE INLAND NORTHWEST
- What is the EIN of RONALD MCDONALD HOUSE CHARITIES OF THE INLAND NORTHWEST?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of RONALD MCDONALD HOUSE CHARITIES OF THE INLAND NORTHWEST is 91-1176115.
- Is RONALD MCDONALD HOUSE CHARITIES OF THE INLAND NORTHWEST tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1982.
- Are donations to RONALD MCDONALD HOUSE CHARITIES OF THE INLAND NORTHWEST tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does RONALD MCDONALD HOUSE CHARITIES OF THE INLAND 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 RONALD MCDONALD HOUSE CHARITIES OF THE INLAND NORTHWEST due?
- The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did RONALD MCDONALD HOUSE CHARITIES OF THE INLAND NORTHWEST last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of RONALD MCDONALD HOUSE CHARITIES OF THE INLAND NORTHWEST?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names MICHELE DRAKE.
- Who are the officers and directors of RONALD MCDONALD HOUSE CHARITIES OF THE INLAND NORTHWEST?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 30 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $147,308 (TRINETTE BAER-KOWALSKI, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
- How much revenue does RONALD MCDONALD HOUSE CHARITIES OF THE INLAND NORTHWEST have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $3,827,528, expenses of $2,361,811 and total assets of $19,075,142 at year end.
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