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Nonprofit · EIN 91-1792867

KOKUA

Tax-exempt · LACEY, WA 98503

Financials

$11.8M$10.1M2023$9.7M$11M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of KOKUA by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$9,701,257$10,952,658-$1,251,401$2,182,329$1,200,352$981,977
December 31, 2023990$11,779,055$10,144,129$1,634,926$2,884,502$687,620$2,196,882
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$93,273
Program service revenue
$9,614,924
Investment income
-$6,940
Net gain from sales of assets
-$9,451
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$320,391
Other salaries and wages
$8,064,056
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$10,012,417
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$390
Accounting fees
$71,149
Occupancy
$190,661
Depreciation
$79,437
Program services (functional)
$9,864,053
Management and general (functional)
$1,088,605

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$2,884,502
Total assets, end of year
$2,182,329
Total liabilities, end of year
$1,200,352
Net assets, end of year
$981,977
Land, buildings and equipment
$117,285
Gross receipts
$9,710,708
Employees
284
Volunteers
68
Year formed
1997
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, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
SEAN BONNEPRISEPRESIDENT/TREASURER
Officer
40$128,362
CARY RICHARDSONVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
40$112,954
CECE FONTAINESECRETARY
Officer
40$76,758
JULIA CLARKBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$2,317
MANUELA COXBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
MICHAEL FAYCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
VICTOR VANDERDOESVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
ANGIE WILLIAMSBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
CAROLYN SMITHBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 9 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
SEAN BONNEPRISEPRESIDENT/TREASURER
Officer
40$118,092
CARI RICHARDSONVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
40$98,729
CECE FONTAINESECRETARY
Officer
40$71,912
JULIE CLARKBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$2,284
MANUELA COXBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
MICHAEL FAYCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
VICTOR VANDERDOESVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0
ANGIE WILLIAMSBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
CAROLYN SMITHBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
1226 CARPENTER RD SE SUITE B-1, LACEY, WA 98503-2493
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
SEAN BONNEPRISE, 1226 CARPENTER RD SE, LACEY, WA 98503
Signed the 990
SEAN BONNEPRISE, ADMINISTRATOR
Phone
(360) 705-4665
Return prepared by
BLISS & TUTTLE CPAS

Mission

KOKUA PROVIDES BOTH IN-HOME AND COMMUNITY-BASED SUPPORT SO THAT INDIVIDUALS WITH SIGNIFICANT DISABILITIES CAN LIVE A MEANINGFUL AND FULL LIFE. THESE SERVICES SUPPORT INDIVIDUALS TO REMAIN IN THE COMMUNITY RATHER THAN IN NURSING HOMES OR INSTITUTIONS.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • SUPPORTED LIVING SERVICES: KOKUA PROVIDED IN-HOME SUPPORT TO BETWEEN 40-44 ADULTS WITH DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES KOKUA ASSISTED THESE INDIVIDUALS TO LIVE IN TYPICAL COMMUNITY HOUSING AND TO ACCESS AND PARTICIPATE IN VARIOUS COMMUNITY ACTIVITIES AND SETTINGS. KOKUA PROVIDED SAFETY, HEALTH, AND MENTAL HEALTH CARE AND INSTRUCTION TO ENABLE THESE INDIVIDUALS TO LEAD FULL & MEANINGFUL LIVES. IN ADDITION TO IN-HOME SUPPORTS, KOKUA PROVIDES SERVICES TO INDIVIDUALS THROUGH THE COMMUNITY GUIDE AND RESPITE PROGRAMS. THE PURPOSE OF THESE PROGRAMS IS TO INCREASE CLIENT INVOLVEMENT IN THEIR COMMUNITY AS WELL AS FOCUS ON SKILL-BUILDING AND INDEPENDENCE.
    Expenses $9,716,528 · revenue $9,614,924
  • KOKUA OFFERS INCLUSIVE COMMUNITY SERVICES, WHICH INCLUDE LEAD and hummingbird studio. LEAD is a a learner driven tutoring and mentoring program which provides opportunities for adults with developmental disabilities to choose educational goals they would like to pursue in one-on-one sessions with student volunteer tutors from The Evergreen State College and St. Martins University. hummingbird studios goal is to create an inclusive community art space, open to individuals of all abilities to promote creativity, independence and communitiy integration.
    Expenses $147,525 · revenue $93,606

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

IRS record

EIN
91-1792867
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
1997
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Human services (P80)
Assets (IRS master file)
$2,182,329
Income (IRS master file)
$9,710,708

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$9,701,257$10,952,658$2,182,329IRS
990December 2023$11,779,055$10,144,129$2,884,502XML
990December 2022$9,018,558$10,027,828$1,236,387IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 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 91-1792867).

Questions about KOKUA

What is the EIN of KOKUA?
The employer identification number (EIN) of KOKUA is 91-1792867.
Is KOKUA tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1997.
Are donations to KOKUA tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does KOKUA 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 KOKUA 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 KOKUA last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
Who is the principal officer of KOKUA?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names SEAN BONNEPRISE.
Who are the officers and directors of KOKUA?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 9 people; 4 received compensation from the organization, the highest $128,362 (SEAN BONNEPRISE, PRESIDENT/TREASURER).
How much revenue does KOKUA have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $9,701,257, expenses of $10,952,658 and total assets of $2,182,329 at year end.

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