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Nonprofit · EIN 91-1599098

PACIFIC NORTHWEST ECONOMIC REGION FOUNDATION

Also known as MATTHEW MORRISON

Tax-exempt · SEATTLE, WA 98101

Financials

$2.9M$2.8M2022$2.6M$2.6M2023$2.4M$2.5M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of PACIFIC NORTHWEST ECONOMIC REGION FOUNDATION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
September 30, 2025990$2,380,164$2,479,818-$99,654$1,724,151$858,193$865,958
September 30, 2024990$2,614,305$2,611,866$2,439$1,901,931$936,319$965,612
September 30, 2023990$2,860,471$2,761,776$98,695$1,330,967$367,794$963,173
Financial details: 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$2,190,999
of which government grants
$1,102,039
Membership dues
$540,000
Program service revenue
$185,313
Investment income
$2,978
Other revenue
$874

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$750
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$387,550
Other salaries and wages
$637,505
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$1,374,105
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$33,000
Occupancy
$95,949
Travel
$51,375
Depreciation
$5,217

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$1,901,931
Total assets, end of year
$1,724,151
Total liabilities, end of year
$858,193
Net assets, end of year
$865,958
Land, buildings and equipment
$21,248
Net assets without donor restrictions
$865,958
Gross receipts
$2,380,164
Employees
15
Volunteers
17
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 September 30, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
Brandon HardenbrookCOO & Treasurer
Officer
40$144,894$32,403
Matthew MorrisonCEO & Secretary
Trustee or director, Officer
40$139,657$18,230
Bruce AgnewDirector - RIA40$103,000$5,150
Travis KeisigPresident
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DeLena JohnsonVice President
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
Shane GetsonVice President
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
Britt RaybouldVice President
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
Rick GlumacDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Mike CuffeDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Caitlin ClevelandDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Cindy RyuDirector
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
Lew FrederickDirector
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
Sandy SilverVice President (Former)1$0$0
Ken FrancisVice President (Former)1$0$0
990 for the year ended September 30, 2024: 15 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
Brandon HardenbrookCOO & Treasurer
Officer
40$144,894$32,403
Matthew MorrisonCEO & Secretary
Trustee or director, Officer
40$139,657$18,230
Bruce AgnewDirector, RIA40$103,000$5,150
Rick GlumacPresident
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
Cindy RyuVice President
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
DeLena JohnsonVice President
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
Sandy SilverVice President
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
Ken FrancisVice President
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
Britt RaybouldVice President
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
Lew FrederickDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Shane GetsonDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Mike CuffeDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Chuck WinderDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Caroline WawzonekDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Travis KeisigDirector
Trustee or director
1$0$0
990 for the year ended September 30, 2023: 12 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
Matt MorrisonSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
40$131,028$18,823
Brandon HardenbrookTreasurer
Officer
40$115,948$27,361
Richard GotfriedPresident
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
Chuck WinderVice President
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
Rick GlumacVice President
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
Mia CostelloVice President
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
Caroline WawzonekVice President
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
Cindy RyuBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Ranj PillaiBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Ken FrancisBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Lew FrederickBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Mike CuffeBoard Member Immediate Past President
Trustee or director
1$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
520 PIKE ST STE 1310, SEATTLE, WA 98101-4042
In care of
% BRANDON HARDENBROOK
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
Matthew Morrison, 520 Pike St 1310, Seattle, WA 98101
Signed the 990
Brandon Hardenbrook, COO
Phone
(206) 443-7723
Return prepared by
JACOBSON LAWRENCE & ASSOCIATES PLLC

Mission

To increase the economic well-being and quality of life for all citizens of the region; to coordinate provincial and state policies throughout the region; to identify and promote "models of success and to serve as a conduit to exchange information.

990 for the year ended September 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • The PNWER Annual Summit was held in Bellevue WA with 616 attendees and served again as a binational Canadian and American platform for regional policymakers, business leaders, associations, nonprofits and academics to share best practices and advance solutions across a variety of issue areas such as trade, energy, supply chain and invasive species.
  • RIA: The Regional Infrastructure Accelerator (RIA) program is funded by the U.S. Department of Transportations Build America Bureau and designed to accelerate infrastructure project delivery through capacity building, technical assistance and identification of innovative financing solutions.Now in its third year, the PNWER RIA has provided assistance to over 25 supply chain and passenger mobility projects across the five PNWER states.
  • LEHI: Now in its 15th year, the Legislative Energy Horizon Institute (LEHI) continues to educate state, provincial and territorial legislators, governors advisors and policymakers on North American energy infrastructure and delivery systems. The certificate course helps policymakers understand, over two in-person sessions, how energy systems and infrastructure work and are built, financed and regulated. The 2025 cohort included 40 participants representing 28 different states, provinces and territories.

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 September, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025September 30, 2026February 16, 2027Not due yet
2024September 30, 2025February 17, 2026990 on file
2023September 30, 2024February 18, 2025990 on file

IRS record

EIN
91-1599098
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(6): Business league or chamber of commerce
Donations deductible
No
Exempt since
1993
Accounting year ends
September
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$1,724,151
Income (IRS master file)
$2,380,164

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990September 2025$2,380,164$2,479,818$1,724,151XML
990September 2024$2,614,305$2,611,866$1,901,931XML
990September 2023$2,860,471$2,761,776$1,330,967XML
990September 2022$2,551,763$2,487,367$1,272,800IRS
990September 2021–––IRS
990September 2020–––IRS
990September 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 91-1599098).

Questions about PACIFIC NORTHWEST ECONOMIC REGION FOUNDATION

What is the EIN of PACIFIC NORTHWEST ECONOMIC REGION FOUNDATION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of PACIFIC NORTHWEST ECONOMIC REGION FOUNDATION is 91-1599098.
Is PACIFIC NORTHWEST ECONOMIC REGION FOUNDATION tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(6) since 1993.
Are donations to PACIFIC NORTHWEST ECONOMIC REGION FOUNDATION tax-deductible?
No. The IRS master file says contributions to it are not deductible.
Which annual return does PACIFIC NORTHWEST ECONOMIC REGION FOUNDATION 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 PACIFIC NORTHWEST ECONOMIC REGION FOUNDATION due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending September 30, 2026) is due February 16, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did PACIFIC NORTHWEST ECONOMIC REGION FOUNDATION last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended September 2025.
Who is the principal officer of PACIFIC NORTHWEST ECONOMIC REGION FOUNDATION?
The 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 names Matthew Morrison.
Who are the officers and directors of PACIFIC NORTHWEST ECONOMIC REGION FOUNDATION?
The 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 lists 14 people; 3 received compensation from the organization, the highest $144,894 (Brandon Hardenbrook, COO & Treasurer).
How much revenue does PACIFIC NORTHWEST ECONOMIC REGION FOUNDATION have?
On its 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $2,380,164, expenses of $2,479,818 and total assets of $1,724,151 at year end.

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