Nonprofit · EIN 91-1197625
PIKE PLACE MARKET FOUNDATION
Tax-exempt · SEATTLE, WA 98101
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| March 31, 2025 | 990 | $3,467,746 | $3,608,581 | -$140,835 | $10,657,923 | $1,661,571 | $8,996,352 |
| March 31, 2024 | 990 | $3,481,788 | $4,051,213 | -$569,425 | $10,535,170 | $1,609,130 | $8,926,040 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended March 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $3,369,366
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $272,952
- Royalties
- $83,128
- Net income from fundraising events
- -$255,288
- Net income from gaming
- -$2,412
- Other revenue
- -$174,572
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $1,718,566
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $231,796
- Other salaries and wages
- $724,316
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $1,157,959
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $105,213
- Depreciation
- $58,425
- Program services (functional)
- $2,440,211
- Management and general (functional)
- $439,384
- Fundraising (functional)
- $728,986
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $10,535,170
- Total assets, end of year
- $10,657,923
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $1,661,571
- Net assets, end of year
- $8,996,352
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $415,887
- Publicly traded securities
- $7,529,772
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $5,255,290
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $3,741,062
- Gross receipts
- $4,065,068
- Employees
- 20
- Volunteers
- 327
- 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 March 31, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LILLIAN SHERMAN | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $160,950 | $13,100 |
| PATRICIA GRAY | DIRECTOR OF PHILANTHROPY Highest-paid employee | 40 | $119,857 | $11,797 |
| CRYSTAL DIXON | DIRECTOR OF STRATEGIC IMPACT Highest-paid employee | 40 | $115,276 | $11,737 |
| CHRISTINE CRAIG | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| JESSICA CARSO BHUIYAN | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, SEARCH COMM Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| JONATHAN BAHE | PRESIDENT ELECT Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| KIRSTEN ANDERSON | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| SARAH MILLS | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| ALAN CAI | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| ASHLEY HAYES | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| CHRIS VOLK | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| CLINT BENNETT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| CORA CHAIREZ-CARTER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| DEAN MORELL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| EDDIE KIRSCHENBAUM | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
25 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| EDWARD GAY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| HEATHER YANG HWALEK | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| HENRY ARIAS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| JAMIE CAMPBELL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| JASON HAMBLIN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| JOEL CARSLEY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| JOHN BATES | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| KA BAO LEE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| KEN KATZAROFF | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| KIM RAMIREZ | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| LARRY MELLUM | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| MARLANA KOHN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| MARTHA MICKELSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| MARY GRACE ROSKE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| MATT ROSSTON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| MELITA LOVE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| MICHAEL WOODY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| MICHELE SHAW | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| NATALIE ROMIG | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| NICK FERDERER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| RALUCA POP | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| ROSALYN ADAMS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| SCOTT WASNER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| SKYE SAYLOR | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| WARREN STICKNEY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
990 for the year ended March 31, 2024: 39 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LILLIAN SHERMAN | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $155,979 | $12,115 |
| PATRICIA GRAY | DIRECTOR OF PHILANTHROPY Highest-paid employee | 40 | $119,174 | $10,903 |
| CRYSTAL DIXON | DIRECTOR OF STRATEGIC IMPACT Highest-paid employee | 40 | $119,175 | $10,868 |
| EDDIE KIRSCHENBAUM | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| JOEL CARSLEY | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| SHERRY BURKEY | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| ROSALYN ADAMS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| KIRSTEN ANDERSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| JONATHAN BAHE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| KA BAO LEE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| JOHN BATES | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| CLINT BENNETT | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| ALAN CAI | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| JAIME CAMPBELL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| JESSICA CARSO BHUIYAN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| CORA CHAIREZ-CARTER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| CHRISTINE CRAIG | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| EDWARD GAY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| LINDY GAYLORD | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| JASON HAMBLIN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| ASHLEY HAYES | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| KEN KATZAROFF | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| MELITA LOVE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| LARRY MELLUM | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| SARAH MILLS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| DEAN MORELL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| RALUCA POP | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| JUMA RADZIKEVICH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| KIM RAMIREZ | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| NATALIE ROMIG | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| MATT ROSSTON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| LISA SAMSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| SKYE SAYLOR | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| MICHELE SHAW | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| WARREN STICKNEY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| JOSE VAZQUEZ | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| CHRIS VOLK | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| SCOTT WASNER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| ANGELIA WESCH | Director Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 93 PIKE ST STE 310, SEATTLE, WA 98101-2052
- In care of
- % LILLIAN SHERMAN
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- CRYSTAL DIXON, 93 PIKE STREET 310, SEATTLE, WA 98101
- Signed the 990
- CRYSTAL DIXON, DEPUTY DIRECTOR
- Phone
- (206) 803-9803
- Return prepared by
- BDO USA
Mission
TO RAISE FUNDS TO SUPPORT PROGRAMS THAT SERVE LOW-INCOME PEOPLE, HERITAGE PROGRAMS, AND PUBLIC IMPROVEMENTS IN SEATTLE'S PIKE PLACE MARKET.
Program accomplishments
- CONSISTS OF DISBURSEMENTS TO THE FOLLOWING MARKET-RELATED NOT-FOR-PROFIT ENTITIES: PIKE MARKET MEDICAL CLINIC - PROVIDES LOW COST OR FREE MEDICAL SERVICES FOR ELDERLY AND LOW INCOME RESIDENTS OF THE MARKET AREA AND DOWNTOWN SEATTLE. $413K PIKE MARKET SENIOR CENTER - PROVIDES MEALS, SOCIAL WORK, EMPLOYMENT, AND HOUSING SERVICES FOR LOW INCOME SENIORS OF THE MARKET AREA AND DOWNTOWN SEATTLE. $360K PIKE MARKET CHILD CARE & PRESCHOOL - PROVIDES DAYCARE FOR LOW INCOME WORKING FAMILIES IN THE AREA. $376,632 PIKE MARKET FOOD BANK - PROVIDES FOOD TO DOWNTOWN RESIDENTS WHO WOULDN'T OTHERWISE BE ABLE TO GET FOOD. $245K FOOD ACCESS PROJECT & MARKET FRESH COUPONS - A FOOD-COUPON SYSTEM FOR LOW-INCOME RESIDENTS TO RECEIVE FARM FRESH PRODUCE $172,929 HERITAGE HOUSE AT THE MARKET - AN ASSISTED LIVING PROGRAM TO SERVE LOW INCOME AND SENIOR DOWNTOWN RESIDENTS. $85K.Expenses $1,497,934 · grants $1,497,934
- IN LATE 2017, THE FOUNDATION OPENED THE MARKET COMMONS ("THE COMMONS"), LOCATED IN THE NEW MARKETFRONT. THE COMMONS IS A WELCOMING AND INCLUSIVE NEIGHBORHOOD CENTER THAT PROVIDES COMMUNITY RESOURCES AS WELL AS PROGRAMS AND ACTIVITIES IN THE MARKET. THE COMMONS EXPANDS DELIVERY OF SOCIAL SERVICES - BOTH IN THE SCOPE OF SERVICES CURRENTLY OFFERED AND IN THE NUMBER OF PEOPLE SERVED BY PARTNER AGENCIES.Expenses $721,645
- SAFETY NET EMERGENCY RELIEF FOR THOSE LIVING/WORKING IN AND AROUND THE MARKET COMMUNITY. GRANTS ARE PAID DIRECTLY TO SERVICE PROVIDE I.E. UTILITY COMPANY, RENTAL AGENCY. $76,423 SMALL BUSINESS GRANTING PROGRAM - GRANTS PAID TO MARKET BUSINESS, STARTED AS COVID RELIEF, CONTINUES. APPLICATIONS WITH SPECIFIC BUSINESS EXPENSES CITED. $135,904Expenses $220,632 · grants $220,632
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 March, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | March 31, 2026 | August 17, 2026 | Check at the IRS |
| 2024 | March 31, 2025 | August 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | March 31, 2024 | August 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 91-1197625
- 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
- 1983
- Accounting year ends
- March
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Community improvement and capacity building (S200)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $12,566,312
- Income (IRS master file)
- $5,374,432
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | March 2025 | $3,467,746 | $3,608,581 | $10,657,923 | XML |
| 990 | March 2024 | $3,481,788 | $4,051,213 | $10,535,170 | XML |
| 990 | March 2023 | $2,975,335 | $3,199,481 | $9,999,327 | IRS |
| 990 | March 2022 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | March 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | March 2019 | – | – | – | 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 91-1197625).
Questions about PIKE PLACE MARKET FOUNDATION
- What is the EIN of PIKE PLACE MARKET FOUNDATION?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of PIKE PLACE MARKET FOUNDATION is 91-1197625.
- Is PIKE PLACE MARKET FOUNDATION tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1983.
- Are donations to PIKE PLACE MARKET FOUNDATION tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does PIKE PLACE MARKET FOUNDATION 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 PIKE PLACE MARKET FOUNDATION due?
- The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending March 31, 2027) is due August 16, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did PIKE PLACE MARKET FOUNDATION last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended March 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of PIKE PLACE MARKET FOUNDATION?
- The 990 for the year ended March 31, 2025 names CRYSTAL DIXON.
- Who are the officers and directors of PIKE PLACE MARKET FOUNDATION?
- The 990 for the year ended March 31, 2025 lists 40 people; 3 received compensation from the organization, the highest $160,950 (LILLIAN SHERMAN, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
- How much revenue does PIKE PLACE MARKET FOUNDATION have?
- On its 990 for the year ended March 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $3,467,746, expenses of $3,608,581 and total assets of $10,657,923 at year end.
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