Nonprofit · EIN 91-1532384
THE HI-LINERS
Tax-exempt · BURIEN, WA 98148
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990 | $486,590 | $464,509 | $22,081 | $58,754 | $1,853 | $56,901 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $409,055 | $465,683 | -$56,628 | $21,597 | $0 | $21,597 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $402,726 | $408,084 | -$5,358 | $78,446 | $221 | $78,225 |
| December 31, 2021 | 990 | $220,346 | $217,295 | $3,051 | $63,343 | $32,341 | $31,002 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $88,401
- of which government grants
- $30,700
- Program service revenue
- $337,299
- Investment income
- $0
- Net income from fundraising events
- $58,205
- Net income from sales of inventory
- $1,292
- Other revenue
- $60,890
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $0
- Other salaries and wages
- $173,553
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $208,991
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $1,450
- Occupancy
- $1,260
- Depreciation
- $825
- Program services (functional)
- $464,509
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $21,597
- Total assets, end of year
- $58,754
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $1,853
- Net assets, end of year
- $56,901
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $15,953
- Gross receipts
- $508,237
- Employees
- 5
- Volunteers
- 100
- Year formed
- 1992
- 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.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| CARRIE POSEY | MANAGERECTOR Trustee or director | 20 | $0 |
| MISTY CERVANTE-KIM | Secretary Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| MARGARET MC CURDY | Treasurer Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| MATT GLOVER | Director Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| GRETCHEN HANDFELT | Vice President Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| TORI KNIGHT | Director Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| JOAN GLAMAN | President Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| TIM MOSS | Director Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| GRETCHEN RUBESCH | Director Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| TANISHA BRANDON FELDER | Director Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| JIM HWANG | Co-Treasurer Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 12 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| CARRIE POSEY | MANAGERECTOR Trustee or director | 0 | $0 |
| MISTY CERVANTES-KIM | Secretary Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| MARGARET MC CURDY | Treasurer Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| MATT GLOVER | Director Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| TORI KNIGHT | Director Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| GRETCHEN HANDFELT | Vice President Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| JOAN GLAMAN | President Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| TIM MOSS | Director Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| GRETCHEN RUBESCH | Director Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| TANISHA BRANDON FELDER | Director Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| BELY LUU | Director Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| JIM HWANG | Co-Treasurer Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 14 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| KATHLEEN EDWARDS | Artistic Direct Trustee or director | 40 | $63,008 |
| FRELLIE CAMPOS | Director Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| MISTY CERVANTES-KIM | Secretary Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| MARGARET MC CURDY | Treasurer Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| MATT GLOVER | Director Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| TORI KNIGHT | Director Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| GRETCHEN HANDFELT | Vice President Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| JOAN GLAMAN | President Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| TIM MOSS | Director Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| GRETCHEN RUBESCH | Director Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| KRYSTLE ALAN | Artistic Assoc Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| TANISHA BRANDON FELDER | Director Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| CARRIE POSEY | Managing Direct Trustee or director | 30 | $0 |
| MICHAEL MCDUFFIE | Director Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2021: 15 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| KATHLEEN EDWARDS | Director Trustee or director | 40 | $56,725 |
| FRELLIE CAMPOS | Director Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| JESSE NORTHRUP | President Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| NANCY BECKER | Director Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| LYNN ROOT | Treasurer Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| ALLISON GOBAT | Vice President Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| GRETCHEN HANDFELT | Director Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| JOAN GLAMAN | Director Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| DIANE KENNISH | Director Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| LISA FINKRAL | Secretary Trustee or director | 5 | $0 |
| KRYSTLE ALAN | Director Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| JAXEN HEDBERG | Director Trustee or director | 10 | $0 |
| REBECCA ARCARESE | Director Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| MICHAEL MCDUFFIE | Director Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
| MATA MCDUFFIE | Director Trustee or director | 3 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- PO BOX 48346, BURIEN, WA 98148-0346
- In care of
- % GERRY GILBERT
- Principal officer (990 for 2025)
- CARRIE POSEY, PO BOX 48346, BURIEN, WA 98166
- Signed the 990
- CARRIE POSEY, Managing Director
- Website
- WWW.HI-LINERS.ORG
- Return prepared by
- Bonner Financial
Mission
PROVIDE A YOUTH THEATER PROGRAM THAT OFFERS THEATER TRAINING AND PERFORMANCE EXPERIENCE FOR LOCAL YOUTHS AND PROVIDE YEAR-ROUND CLASSES AND WORKSHOPS FOR YOUTHS IN THE PERFORMING ARTS.
Program accomplishments
- SUCCESSFULLY PRODUCED AND STAGED PERFORMANCES OF THE MUSICALS, "ANNIE JR.", "MEAN GIRLS JR", "NEWSIES AND LION KING KIDS" FOR THE LOCAL COMMUNITY.Expenses $464,509 · revenue $486,590
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 year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | 990 on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 91-1532384
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- Publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Public charity, 50% deduction limit
- Exempt since
- 1996
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Unknown (Z99Z)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $58,754
- Income (IRS master file)
- $508,237
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2025 | $486,590 | $464,509 | $58,754 | XML |
| 990 | December 2024 | $409,055 | $465,683 | $21,597 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2023 | $402,726 | $408,084 | $78,446 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $385,290 | $332,709 | $84,486 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | $220,346 | $217,295 | $63,343 | XML |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 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 91-1532384).
Questions about THE HI-LINERS
- What is the EIN of THE HI-LINERS?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of THE HI-LINERS is 91-1532384.
- Is THE HI-LINERS tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1996.
- Are donations to THE HI-LINERS tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does THE HI-LINERS 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 THE HI-LINERS 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 THE HI-LINERS 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 THE HI-LINERS?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names CARRIE POSEY.
- Who are the officers and directors of THE HI-LINERS?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 11 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
- How much revenue does THE HI-LINERS have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $486,590, expenses of $464,509 and total assets of $58,754 at year end.
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