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Nonprofit · EIN 91-1198391

NOURISH PIERCE COUNTY

Tax-exempt · TACOMA, WA 98408

Financials

$13.3M$12.7M2023$14M$12.9M2024$5.9M$6.4M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of NOURISH PIERCE COUNTY by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$5,890,338$6,407,549-$517,211$9,777,500$1,706,948$8,070,552
December 31, 2024990$14,002,244$12,922,156$1,080,088$10,243,314$1,888,349$8,354,965
December 31, 2023990$13,251,869$12,660,725$591,144$10,066,257$2,905,532$7,160,725
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$5,834,713
of which government grants
$355,075
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$53,125
Net rental income
$2,500
Other revenue
$2,500

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$201,878
Other salaries and wages
$638,268
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$1,016,146
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$9,498
Occupancy
$188,955
Travel
$1,989
Depreciation
$114,034
Program services (functional)
$5,734,229
Management and general (functional)
$473,184
Fundraising (functional)
$200,136

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$10,243,314
Total assets, end of year
$9,777,500
Total liabilities, end of year
$1,706,948
Net assets, end of year
$8,070,552
Land, buildings and equipment
$4,059,149
Publicly traded securities
$2,760,051
Net assets without donor restrictions
$6,925,763
Net assets with donor restrictions
$1,144,789
Gross receipts
$5,890,338
Employees
0
Volunteers
475
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 June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Megan LeifsonPresident
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
Christine A StevensSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
Dennis FultonTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
Melanie GarnicaDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Maria MeyerDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
Sue PotterCEO
Officer
40$0
Steve IkeCFO
Officer
40$0
Ken GibsonCOO
Officer
40$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 8 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
Sue PotterCEO
Officer
40$157,910$19,643
Kenneth GibsonDeputy Director40$122,815$17,689
Steve IkeCFO
Officer
40$101,792$3,053
Megan LeifsonPresident
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
Christine A StevensSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
Dennis FultonTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
Melanie GarnicaDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Maria MeyerDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 7 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
Sue PotterCEO
Officer
40$141,750$18,187
Kenneth GibsonDeputy Director40$103,333$15,922
Megan LeifsonPresident
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
Christine A StevensSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
Dennis FultonTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
Melanie GarnicaDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Maria MeyerDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
1702 S 72ND ST, TACOMA, WA 98408-1238
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
Sue Potter, 621 Tacoma Ave S Suite 311, Tacoma, WA 98402
Signed the 990
Sue Potter, CEO
Phone
(253) 383-3164
Return prepared by
Arleen T Ibay CPA

Mission

To provide food to individuals in need with compassion, dignity and respect. No one needing assistance is turned away.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • Incorporated in 1982, Nourish Pierce County is the oldest and largest network of food banks in Pierce County. Nourish currently operates in Edgewood, Graham/South Hill,Lakewood, Southeast Tacoma, West Tacoma, and Northwest Tacoma. Nourishs Mobile Food Banks visit 16 unique locations each week including Gig Harbor, Key Peninsula, Roy,Spanaway, the Lakewood neighborhood of Tillicum, and all of the area technical and community colleges.In January to June 2025, Nourish served over 33,000 unduplicated people through 221,003 visits and distributed 2.1 million pounds of food for a total of 1.9 million nourishing meals.
    Expenses $5,734,229
  • Nourish impacts the community by helping to provide the most basic needbalanced, nutritious food for all in need. Nourish serves the underemployed, unemployed, children, seniors, active-duty military, veterans, individuals experiencing homelessness, individuals with disabilities, and many hard-working families who are often just a paycheck away from losing everything.

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 yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025June 30, 2026November 16, 2026Not due yet
2024June 30, 2025November 17, 2025990 on file
2023June 30, 2024November 15, 2024Check at the IRS

IRS record

EIN
91-1198391
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
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$9,777,500
Income (IRS master file)
$5,890,338

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$5,890,338$6,407,549$9,777,500XML
990December 2024$14,002,244$12,922,156$10,243,314XML
990December 2023$13,251,869$12,660,725$10,066,257XML
990December 2022$12,233,228$12,401,938$7,048,902IRS
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 91-1198391).

Questions about NOURISH PIERCE COUNTY

What is the EIN of NOURISH PIERCE COUNTY?
The employer identification number (EIN) of NOURISH PIERCE COUNTY is 91-1198391.
Is NOURISH PIERCE COUNTY tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1983.
Are donations to NOURISH PIERCE COUNTY tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does NOURISH PIERCE COUNTY 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 NOURISH PIERCE COUNTY 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 NOURISH PIERCE COUNTY 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 NOURISH PIERCE COUNTY?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names Sue Potter.
Who are the officers and directors of NOURISH PIERCE COUNTY?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 8 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does NOURISH PIERCE COUNTY have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $5,890,338, expenses of $6,407,549 and total assets of $9,777,500 at year end.

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