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Nonprofit · EIN 91-1419327

FOUNDATION FOR HEALTH CARE QUALITY

Tax-exempt · SEATTLE, WA 98101

Financials

$2.8M$2.2M2023$2.9M$2.6M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of FOUNDATION FOR HEALTH CARE QUALITY by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$2,945,898$2,589,001$356,897$2,098,105$206,577$1,891,528
December 31, 2023990 (amended)$2,819,476$2,158,256$661,220$1,674,921$78,289$1,596,632
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$873,164
Program service revenue
$2,060,857
Investment income
$11,248
Other revenue
$629

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$177,127
Other salaries and wages
$877,106
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$1,230,221
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$20,906
Accounting fees
$13,051
Occupancy
$86,696
Travel
$4,227
Program services (functional)
$2,022,400
Management and general (functional)
$566,601

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$1,674,921
Total assets, end of year
$2,098,105
Total liabilities, end of year
$206,577
Net assets, end of year
$1,891,528
Net assets without donor restrictions
$1,795,195
Net assets with donor restrictions
$96,333
Gross receipts
$2,945,898
Employees
11
Volunteers
50
Year formed
1988
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
Virginia WeirCEO
Officer
40$164,160$12,966
Jeannie Collins-BrandonProgram Director40$112,228$4,489
Vickie KoliosSenior Director40$108,757$0
Shawn WestChair
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
Josephine YoungTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
LuAnn ChenDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Jac DaviesDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Richard GossDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Ashok ReddyDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Jonathan SeibDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Kristin PetersonDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Christopher ChenDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Jim FreeburgDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Heather MartinDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Daniel KentDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
1 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Michele RitalaDirector
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 18 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
VIRGINIA WEIRCEO
Officer
40$160,780$12,369
JEANNIE COLLINS-BRANDONPROGRAM DIRECTOR
Highest-paid employee
40$106,722$4,239
RICHARD RUBINCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
STEVE LOVELLTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
LUANN CHENBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JAC DAVIESBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
RICHARD GOSSBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DANIEL KENTBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ASHOK REDDYBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MICHELE RITALABOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JONATHAN SEIBBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
SHAWN WESTBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JOSEPHINE YOUNGBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
KRISTIN PETERSONBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
PEGGY EVENSBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
HEATHER MARTINBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
CHRISTOPHER CHENBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JIM FREEBURGBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
400 UNIVERSITY ST STE 300, SEATTLE, WA 98101-2689
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
Virginia Weir, 400 University St 300, Seattle, WA 98101
Signed the 990
Virginia Weir, CEO
Phone
(206) 204-7377
Return prepared by
JACOBSON LAWRENCE & ASSOCIATES PLLC

Mission

The Foundation was founded in 1988 to serve as a trusted convener to drive collective action on high-priority health care topics. The Foundation is currently home to programs and initiatives focused on meaningful chart-abstracted clinical data, developing consensus guidelines, and improving the quality of health care delivery, payment, and experience.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • Other Program Services: Administrative Simplification, Surgical Care Outcomes Assessment Program, Spine Care Outcomes Assessment Program, Smooth Transitions, and Washington Patient Safety Coalition.
    Expenses $742,943 · revenue $459,864
  • OB COAP is a collaborative quality improvement program helping obstetrical care providers deliver optimum care to the childbearing people and the babies they take care of.
    Expenses $571,627 · revenue $658,958
  • Cardiac COAP: Led by physicians in clinical practice, COAP focuses on cardiac care and procedures. COAPs work has reduced errors as well as care variations in hospitals statewide.
    Expenses $401,801 · revenue $604,417
  • The Bree Collaborative is a public/private group of Governor-appointed members who select health care services annually with high variation, poor outcomes, or a safety or an equity issue to develop best-practice, evidence-informed guidelines. Guidelines are used by the public and private sectors for health care purchasing, delivery, and regulation. data-driven quality improvement activities in hospitals performing general surgerybariatrics, colorectal, small bowel obstruction and appendectomiesacross the Pacific Northwest.
    Expenses $306,029 · revenue $337,619

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
91-1419327
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
2016
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Health care (E70)
Assets (IRS master file)
$2,098,105
Income (IRS master file)
$2,945,898

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$2,945,898$2,589,001$2,098,105IRS
990December 2023$2,819,476$2,158,256$1,674,921XML
990December 2022$2,318,372$1,890,758$1,017,305IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2018–––IRS
990December 2017–––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 91-1419327).

Questions about FOUNDATION FOR HEALTH CARE QUALITY

What is the EIN of FOUNDATION FOR HEALTH CARE QUALITY?
The employer identification number (EIN) of FOUNDATION FOR HEALTH CARE QUALITY is 91-1419327.
Is FOUNDATION FOR HEALTH CARE QUALITY tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2016.
Are donations to FOUNDATION FOR HEALTH CARE QUALITY tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does FOUNDATION FOR HEALTH CARE QUALITY 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 FOUNDATION FOR HEALTH CARE QUALITY 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 FOUNDATION FOR HEALTH CARE QUALITY 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 FOUNDATION FOR HEALTH CARE QUALITY?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names Virginia Weir.
Who are the officers and directors of FOUNDATION FOR HEALTH CARE QUALITY?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 16 people; 3 received compensation from the organization, the highest $164,160 (Virginia Weir, CEO).
How much revenue does FOUNDATION FOR HEALTH CARE QUALITY have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $2,945,898, expenses of $2,589,001 and total assets of $2,098,105 at year end.

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