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Nonprofit · EIN 91-1409342

FRIENDS OF DISCOVERY PARK

Tax-exempt · SEATTLE, WA 98139

Financials

$144K$74K2023$197K$79K2024$236K$66K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of FRIENDS OF DISCOVERY PARK by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$235,993$66,184$169,809$504,119$0$504,119
December 31, 2024990-EZ$197,055$78,979$118,076$334,310$0$334,310
December 31, 2023990-EZ$143,679$73,665$70,014$216,234$0$216,234
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$217,230
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$18,763
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$7,800
Program services (functional)
$62,245
Management and general (functional)
$3,069
Fundraising (functional)
$870

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$334,310
Total assets, end of year
$504,119
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$504,119
Net assets without donor restrictions
$504,119
Gross receipts
$235,993
Employees
0
Volunteers
50
Year formed
1974
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.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
BART CHEEVERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
MARCUS DONNERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
5$0
JOYCE ERICKSONSECRETARY
Trustee or director
5$0
BILL LAPARDEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
JAMES MCINTOSHDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
JOHN RUNDALLDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
PEGGY WILLISDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
PETE HANNINGDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
MARY WINSORDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
BRIAN ERRICODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
WENDE WOODDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
PHILIP VOGELZANGPRESIDENT
Officer
15$0
THOMAS PALMDIRECTOR
Officer
5$0
LESLIE REEDVICE PRESIDENT
Officer
5$0
DON SCHLOSSERTREASURER
Officer
5$0
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024: 12 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
PHILIP VOGELZANGPRESIDENT15$0
THOMAS PALMSECRETARY5$0
LESLIE REEDVICE PRESIDENT5$0
DON SCHLOSSERTREASURER5$0
BART CHEEVERDIRECTOR1$0
MARCUS DONNERDIRECTOR5$0
JOYCE ERICKSONDIRECTOR5$0
BILL LAPRADEDIRECTOR1$0
JAMES MCINTOSHDIRECTOR1$0
JOHN RUNDALLDIRECTOR1$0
PEGGY WILLISDIRECTOR1$0
PETE HANNINGDIRECTOR1$0
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2023: 11 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
PHILIP VOGELZANGPRESIDENT15$0
THOMAS PALMSECRETARY5$0
LESLIE REEDVICE PRESIDENT5$0
DON SCHLOSSERTREASURER5$0
BART CHEEVERDIRECTOR1$0
MARCUS DONNERDIRECTOR5$0
JOYCE ERICKSONDIRECTOR5$0
BILL LAPRADEDIRECTOR1$0
JAMES MCINTOSHDIRECTOR1$0
JOHN RUNDALLDIRECTOR1$0
PEGGY WILLISDIRECTOR1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 99662, SEATTLE, WA 98139-0662
In care of
% GARY P GAFFNER
Mailing address (990-N for 2022)
PO Box 99662, Seattle WA 98139
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
DON SCHLOSSER, PO BOX 99662, SEATTLE, WA 981390662
Principal officer (990-N for 2022)
Phil Vogelzang, 1926 7th Avenue W, Seattle WA 98119
Signed the 990
DON SCHLOSSER, TREASURER
Phone
(206) 321-6888
Website
fodp.org
Return prepared by
ACSTAGE CPA

Mission

OUR PURPOSE IS TO DEFEND THE INTEGRITY OF DISCOVERY PARK

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • PROTECT OPEN SPACE
    Expenses $32,105
  • PRESERVE AND MAINTAIN ITS NATURAL ENVIRONMENT IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE MASTER PLAN
    Expenses $17,009
  • COMMUNICATE AND EDUCATE THE PUBLIC REGARDING THE PARK
    Expenses $13,131

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, 2026990 on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990-EZ on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990-EZ on file

IRS record

EIN
91-1409342
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
2009
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$504,119
Income (IRS master file)
$235,993

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$235,993$66,184$504,119XML
990-EZDecember 2024$197,055$78,979$334,310XML
990-EZDecember 2023$143,679$73,665$216,234XML
990-N for 2022
Officer: Phil Vogelzang
December 31, 2022≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990-N for 2020
Officer: Philip Vogelzang
December 31, 2020≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990-N for 2019
Officer: Philip Vogelzang
December 31, 2019≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard

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 91-1409342).

Questions about FRIENDS OF DISCOVERY PARK

What is the EIN of FRIENDS OF DISCOVERY PARK?
The employer identification number (EIN) of FRIENDS OF DISCOVERY PARK is 91-1409342.
Is FRIENDS OF DISCOVERY PARK tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2009.
Are donations to FRIENDS OF DISCOVERY PARK tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does FRIENDS OF DISCOVERY PARK 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 FRIENDS OF DISCOVERY PARK 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 FRIENDS OF DISCOVERY PARK 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 FRIENDS OF DISCOVERY PARK?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names DON SCHLOSSER.
Who are the officers and directors of FRIENDS OF DISCOVERY PARK?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 15 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does FRIENDS OF DISCOVERY PARK have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $235,993, expenses of $66,184 and total assets of $504,119 at year end.

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