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Nonprofit · EIN 91-1573465

KENT DOWNTOWN

Tax-exempt · KENT, WA 98032

Financials

$766K$473K2023$296K$215K2024$383K$304K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of KENT DOWNTOWN by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$382,525$304,260$78,265$773,286$13,107$760,179
December 31, 2024990$296,234$214,771$81,463$695,329$13,415$681,914
December 31, 2023990$765,772$473,431$292,341$602,218$1,767$600,451
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$386,973
of which government grants
$216,833
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$10,778
Net income from fundraising events
-$15,226
Other revenue
-$15,226

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$132,916
Other salaries and wages
$46,669
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$195,804
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$2,763
Occupancy
$10,613
Program services (functional)
$225,462
Management and general (functional)
$53,768
Fundraising (functional)
$25,030

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$695,329
Total assets, end of year
$773,286
Total liabilities, end of year
$13,107
Net assets, end of year
$760,179
Net assets without donor restrictions
$513,732
Net assets with donor restrictions
$246,447
Gross receipts
$442,896
Employees
3
Volunteers
0
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.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
GALIA HAASEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
40$113,917$18,999
TONI TROUTNERPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
SUSANNE CAMERONPRESIDENT ELECT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
DOUG SCHARNHORSTTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
ELIZABETH SCHARNHORSTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
RANDALL SMITHDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
KEVIN GROSSMANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
GREG HAFFNERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DIANE WHITELEYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MICHELLE WILMOTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JUDY WOODSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JOY CORTADODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
KAKI KRESTERSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DANIEL ABREGODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 19 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
TONI TROUTNERPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
LINDA GOLLEYPRESIDENT ELECT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
JEFF MIDDLETONPRIOR PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
DOUG SCHARNHORSTTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
ERIK OLSENLEGAL COUNSEL
Trustee or director
1$0
ELIZABETH SCHARNHORSTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
RANDALL SMITHDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
DILLON STEARNSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
KEVIN GROSSMANDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
SUZANNE CAMERONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
GREG HAFFNERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
DIANE WHITELEYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
MICHELLE WILMOTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
JUDY WOODSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
SOULEYMANE TIENDREBEOGODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
JOY CORTADODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
KAKI KRESTERSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
KELLY SPREITZERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
ZENOVIA HARRISDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 16 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
GAILA HAASEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
40$84,500
JEFF MIDDLETONPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
DOUG SCHARNHORSTTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
GREG HAFFNERLEGAL COUNSEL
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
LINDA GOLLEYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
JAIME LEEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
ELIZABETH SCHARNHORSTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
RANDALL SMITHDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
DILLON STEARNSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
GARRY STEWARTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
MINY TAFESSEDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
TONI TROUTNERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
DIANE WHITELEYDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
MICHELLE WILMOTDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
JUDY WOODSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
SOULEYMANE TIENDREBEOGODIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
202 W GOWE ST STE A, KENT, WA 98032-5858
In care of
% BARBARA J SMITH
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
DOUG SCHARNHORST, 202 WEST GOWE STREET SUITE A, KENT, WA 98032
Signed the 990
DOUG SCHARNHORST, TREASURER
Phone
(253) 813-6976
Return prepared by
BRANTLEY JANSON

Mission

KDP'S VISION IS TO MAKE DOWNTOWN KENT A THRIVING DESTINATION BY PROMOTING A CORE OF VIBRANT, MIXED USES IN A PEDESTRIAN-FRIENDLY ENVIRONMENT. OUR EMPHASIS IS ON BUSINESS, RESTAURANTS, ART, ENTERTAINMENT, PUBLIC FACILITIES,AND INFRASTRUCTURE DEVELOPMENT THAT SUPPORTS THE REVITALIZATION AND CONTINUED PROSPERITY OF THE DOWNTOWN BUSINESSS COMMUNITY.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • KENT DOWNTOWN ORGANIZES AND SUPPORTS DOWNTOWN EVENTS, SUCH AS CAJUNFEST AND WINTERFEST, AND PROVIDES A FORUM FOR THE ISSUES AND NEEDS OF DOWNTOWN STAKEHOLDERS WHILE CONTINUING INVESTMENT THROUGH BRANDING AND DISTRIBUTING BROCHURES TO POTENTIAL INVESTORS.
    Expenses $225,462

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

IRS record

EIN
91-1573465
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
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$773,286
Income (IRS master file)
$442,896

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$382,525$304,260$773,286IRS
990December 2024$296,234$214,771$695,329XML
990December 2023$765,772$473,431$602,218XML
990December 2022$270,553$211,003$308,253IRS
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 91-1573465).

Questions about KENT DOWNTOWN

What is the EIN of KENT DOWNTOWN?
The employer identification number (EIN) of KENT DOWNTOWN is 91-1573465.
Is KENT DOWNTOWN tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1996.
Are donations to KENT DOWNTOWN tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does KENT DOWNTOWN 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 KENT DOWNTOWN 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 KENT DOWNTOWN 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 KENT DOWNTOWN?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names DOUG SCHARNHORST.
Who are the officers and directors of KENT DOWNTOWN?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 14 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $113,917 (GALIA HAAS, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
How much revenue does KENT DOWNTOWN have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $382,525, expenses of $304,260 and total assets of $773,286 at year end.

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