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Nonprofit · EIN 91-1447025

WESTERN STATES HOSTAGE NEGOTIATORS ASSOCIATION

Tax-exempt · PUYALLUP, WA 98374

Financials

$109K$94K2023$166K$139K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of WESTERN STATES HOSTAGE NEGOTIATORS ASSOCIATION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990-EZ$166,059$139,316$26,743$88,836$0$88,836
December 31, 2023990-EZ$109,479$93,738$15,741$62,093$0$62,093
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$11,493
Membership dues
$16,380
Program service revenue
$118,240
Investment income
$4
Net income from fundraising events
$13,958
Other revenue
$5,984

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Benefits paid to members
$114,708
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$0
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$0
Professional fees and payments to contractors
$9,000
Printing, publications and postage
$353
Other expenses
$15,255
Program services (functional)
$114,708

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$62,093
Total assets, end of year
$88,836
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$88,836
Cash, savings and investments
$88,836
Gross receipts
$166,059

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-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Samantha RobinsonPresident5$0
Andrea O'BrienVice President5$0
Joe MillerTreasurer5$0
Stacy RejaianSecretary7$0
Bruce WindExecutive Director12$0
Mark EakesVice President of Events7$0
Dan WatersDistrict 1 Representative3$0
Lisa CainDistrict 2 Representative3$0
Sam Van Der WallDistrict 3 Representative3$0
Greg HeunDistrict 4 Representative5$0
Davina LauRepresentative at Large6$0
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2023: 11 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Samantha RobinsonPresident8$0
Andrea O'BrienVice President5$0
Joe MillerTreasurer2$0
Stacy RejaianSecretary5$0
Bruce WindExecutive Director15$0
Mark EakesVice President of Events8$0
Dan WatersDistrict 1 Representative2$0
Lisa CainDistrict 2 Representative2$0
Sam Van Der WallDistrict 3 Representative2$0
Greg HeunDistrict 4 Representative4$0
Davina LauRepresentative at Large8$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
2416 46TH AVE SE, PUYALLUP, WA 98374-4181
Signed the 990-EZ
Bruce Wind, Executive Director
Phone
(253) 446-6119

Mission

Education & Training of Crisis/Hostage Negotiators for Law Enforcement & Correction Professionals who are employed by City, State, & Federal Law Enforcement & Correction Agencies.

990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • 1) Annual Training Seminar in Boise, Idaho, April 2024. Approximately 350 attendees, nationally recognized speakers, workshops, incident reviews, and Hostage Negotiation Team competition. 2) Regional Training within the WSHNA membership, nationally recognized speakers, workshops, incident reviews and practical exercises. This training involved approximately 400 people at various times & dates. 3) WSHNA maintains an on-going training environment via our web site & social media. Negotiators from the WSHNA membership are able to have a variety of hostage/crisis negotiation issues answered & there is an on-going discussion about current events, equipment, legal issues, & negotiation methods/techniques.
    Expenses $114,708 · grants $11,493

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-EZ on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990-EZ on file

IRS record

EIN
91-1447025
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
1995
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$88,836
Income (IRS master file)
$166,059

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990-EZDecember 2024$166,059$139,316$88,836XML
990-EZDecember 2023$109,479$93,738$62,093XML
990-EZDecember 2022–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2021–––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 91-1447025).

Questions about WESTERN STATES HOSTAGE NEGOTIATORS ASSOCIATION

What is the EIN of WESTERN STATES HOSTAGE NEGOTIATORS ASSOCIATION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of WESTERN STATES HOSTAGE NEGOTIATORS ASSOCIATION is 91-1447025.
Is WESTERN STATES HOSTAGE NEGOTIATORS ASSOCIATION tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1995.
Are donations to WESTERN STATES HOSTAGE NEGOTIATORS ASSOCIATION tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does WESTERN STATES HOSTAGE NEGOTIATORS ASSOCIATION 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 WESTERN STATES HOSTAGE NEGOTIATORS ASSOCIATION 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 WESTERN STATES HOSTAGE NEGOTIATORS ASSOCIATION last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-EZ for the year ended December 2024.
Who are the officers and directors of WESTERN STATES HOSTAGE NEGOTIATORS ASSOCIATION?
The 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 11 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does WESTERN STATES HOSTAGE NEGOTIATORS ASSOCIATION have?
On its 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $166,059, expenses of $139,316 and total assets of $88,836 at year end.

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