Nonprofit · EIN 91-1541026
COMMUNITIES IN SCHOOLS OF WASHINGTON STATE
Tax-exempt · TACOMA, WA 98402
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | 990 | $5,055,244 | $4,665,213 | $390,031 | $3,761,376 | $1,487,522 | $2,273,854 |
| June 30, 2024 | 990 | $4,398,176 | $5,436,695 | -$1,038,519 | $3,374,013 | $1,499,387 | $1,874,626 |
| June 30, 2023 | 990 | $4,112,836 | $4,712,395 | -$599,559 | $3,954,118 | $1,062,945 | $2,891,173 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $4,886,452
- of which government grants
- $603,340
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $177,689
- Net gain from sales of assets
- $4,482
- Net income from fundraising events
- -$11,397
- Net income from gaming
- $2,500
- Other revenue
- -$8,897
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $2,585,587
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $294,017
- Other salaries and wages
- $623,508
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $1,046,177
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Accounting fees
- $29,339
- Occupancy
- $39,561
- Travel
- $33,630
- Depreciation
- $1,967
- Program services (functional)
- $4,135,003
- Management and general (functional)
- $475,134
- Fundraising (functional)
- $55,076
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $3,374,013
- Total assets, end of year
- $3,761,376
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $1,487,522
- Net assets, end of year
- $2,273,854
- Publicly traded securities
- $2,679,628
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $1,465,346
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $808,508
- Gross receipts
- $5,394,284
- Employees
- 67
- Volunteers
- 10
- Year formed
- 1991
- 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.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ERICA LIMON-TREFIELO | INTERIM STATE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $142,329 | $18,513 |
| KAYLA MCKINNEY | FINANCE/OPERATIONS MANAGER Officer | 40 | $106,443 | $10,202 |
| HANNAH GBENRO | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| TOD DROPPELMAN | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DONNA CLARK | TREASURER/FINANCE COMM CHA Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| HEATHER ANDERSEN | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KRISTIN BARSNESS | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MICHAEL HALLIDAY | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| FARRAH KALOTAY | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JULIE KERBY | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JAMES PAYNE | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| RAYANN SILVA | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 13 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ELIZABETH HODGES | STATE DIRECTOR(THROUGH FEB. 2024) Officer | 40 | $134,564 | $6,222 |
| KAYLA MCKINNEY | FINANCE/OPERATIONS MANAGER Officer | 40 | $80,238 | $5,384 |
| REBECCA LANE | STATE DIRECTOR(FROM FEB. 2024) Officer | 0 | $0 | $0 |
| JULIE KERBY | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| JAMES PAYNE | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DONNA CLARK | TREASURER/FINANCE COMM CHA Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| HEATHER ANDERSEN | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KRISTIN BARSNESS | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| STEVE BERGQUIST | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| TOD DROPPELMAN | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| HANNAH GBENRO | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| FARRAH KALOTAY | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DOUG MARTIN | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 20 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ELIZABETH HODGES | STATE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $134,564 | $0 |
| KAYLA MCKINNEY | FINANCE/OPERATIONS MANAGER Officer | 40 | $68,876 | $4,668 |
| JULIE KERBY | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| ALINE CARNAHAN | PAST CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| TIM HASER | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| DONNA CLARK | TREASURER/FINANCE COMM CHA Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| BRENDA CROFT | TREASURER/FINANCE CHAIR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| AARON BARSOTTI | MEMBER (THRU 9/22) Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| KRISTIN BARSNESS | MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| STEVE BERGQUIST | MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| ANNE BRYANT | MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| CORBY CASLERT | MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| DAN DONOHUE | RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT COMMI Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| TOD DROPPELMAN | MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| FARRAH KALOTAY | MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| ROSHAE LOWE | MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| DOUG MARTIN | MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| NICHOLAS MUY | FINANCE COMMITTEE Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| JAMES PAYNE | RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT CHAIR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| BRETT SMITH | MEMBER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 1001 PACIFIC AVE STE 240, TACOMA, WA 98402-4440
- In care of
- % HANNAH GBENRO
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- DONNA CLARK, 1001 PACIFIC AVE 240, TACOMA, WA 98402
- Signed the 990
- DONNA CLARK, TREASURER
- Phone
- (253) 248-1991
- Website
- WWW.CISWA.ORG
- Return prepared by
- CLIFTONLARSONALLEN LLP
Mission
SEE SCHEDULE O.
Program accomplishments
- SEE SCHEDULE O.Expenses $3,603,834 · grants $2,564,837
- SEE SCHEDULE O.Expenses $331,635 · grants $20,750
- SEE SCHEDULE O.Expenses $199,534
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 year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | June 30, 2026 | November 16, 2026 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | June 30, 2025 | November 17, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | June 30, 2024 | November 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 91-1541026
- 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
- 1996
- Accounting year ends
- June
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Unknown (Z99Z)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $3,761,376
- Income (IRS master file)
- $5,394,284
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | June 2025 | $5,055,244 | $4,665,213 | $3,761,376 | XML |
| 990 | June 2024 | $4,398,176 | $5,436,695 | $3,374,013 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2023 | $4,112,836 | $4,712,395 | $3,954,118 | XML |
| 990 | June 2022 | $5,321,695 | $3,107,450 | $4,113,810 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 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 91-1541026).
Questions about COMMUNITIES IN SCHOOLS OF WASHINGTON STATE
- What is the EIN of COMMUNITIES IN SCHOOLS OF WASHINGTON STATE?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of COMMUNITIES IN SCHOOLS OF WASHINGTON STATE is 91-1541026.
- Is COMMUNITIES IN SCHOOLS OF WASHINGTON STATE tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1996.
- Are donations to COMMUNITIES IN SCHOOLS OF WASHINGTON STATE tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does COMMUNITIES IN SCHOOLS OF WASHINGTON STATE 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 COMMUNITIES IN SCHOOLS OF WASHINGTON STATE 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 COMMUNITIES IN SCHOOLS OF WASHINGTON STATE 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 COMMUNITIES IN SCHOOLS OF WASHINGTON STATE?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names DONNA CLARK.
- Who are the officers and directors of COMMUNITIES IN SCHOOLS OF WASHINGTON STATE?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 12 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $142,329 (ERICA LIMON-TREFIELO, INTERIM STATE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
- How much revenue does COMMUNITIES IN SCHOOLS OF WASHINGTON STATE have?
- On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $5,055,244, expenses of $4,665,213 and total assets of $3,761,376 at year end.
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