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Nonprofit · EIN 91-1912426

WHATCOM WOMEN IN BUSINESS

Tax-exempt (reinstated) · BELLINGHAM, WA 98227

Financials

$48K$37K2023$56K$58K2024$54K$58K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of WHATCOM WOMEN IN BUSINESS by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990-EZ$54,325$58,373-$4,048$36,333–$36,333
December 31, 2024990-EZ$55,896$57,591-$1,695$40,381–$40,381
December 31, 2023990-EZ$47,708$36,972$10,736$42,076–$42,076
Financial details: 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$0
Membership dues
$25,153
Program service revenue
$29,172
Investment income
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$19,000
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$0
Other expenses
$39,373
Program services (functional)
$19,000

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$40,381
Total assets, end of year
$36,333
Total liabilities, end of year
–
Net assets, end of year
$36,333
Cash, savings and investments
$36,333
Gross receipts
$54,325

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-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Grace PeschekPresident4$0
Renee AaseTreasurer3$0
Nickole MurphyMembership Chair4$0
Nicole BurdickCommunity Engagement Chair3$0
Lynn GiulianiCharity Chair1$0
Heidi YpmaScholarship Chair4$0
Lindsey GerhardFundraising Chair4$0
Kaitlynn GilmorePWOTY Chair4$0
Connie BentleyVice President3$0
Barbara JenksAwards Chair5$0
Sarah ClarkeFundraising Chair4$0
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2024: 11 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Grace PeschekPresident4.5$0
Renee AaseTreasurer2$0
Andi DyerSpeaker Series Chair1$0
Nickole MurphyMembership Chair1$0
Nicole BurdickCommunity Engagement Chair2$0
Lynn GiulianiCharity Chair1$0
Heidi YpmaScholarship Chair1$0
Lindsay GerhardFundraising Chair1$0
Sarah CornwellSecretary2$0
Kaitlynn GilmorePWOTY Chair1$0
Connie BentleyVice President2$0
990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2023: 13 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Grace PeschekPresident4.5$0
Renee AaseTreasurer2$0
Andi DyerPrograms Chair1$0
Jamia BurnsMembership Chair1$0
Babette VickersPublicity Chair2$0
Lynn GiulianiPWOTY Co-Chair1$0
Heidi YpmaScholarship Chair1$0
Julie GuayCharity Co-Chair1$0
Carolyn SalettoCharity Co-Chair1$0
Lindsay GerhardFundraising Chair1$0
Sarah CornwellSecretary2$0
Kaitlynn GilmorePWOTY Co-Chair1$0
Connie BentleyVice President2$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 1773, BELLINGHAM, WA 98227-1773
Mailing address (990-N for 2014)
PO BOX 1773, Bellingham WA 98225
Principal officer (990-N for 2014)
Renee Aase, 1800 Front St, Lynden WA 98264
Signed the 990-EZ
Renee Aase, Treasurer
Phone
(360) 303-5654
Return prepared by
ANDREWS ACCOUNTING

Mission

Develop and maintain proactive role models for women in business

990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • Scholarships to college students
    Expenses $14,000 · grants $14,000
  • Grant for Human Rights Support
    Expenses $5,000 · grants $5,000

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-EZ on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990-EZ on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990-EZ on file

IRS record

EIN
91-1912426
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
2014
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$36,333
Income (IRS master file)
$54,325

Revocation and reinstatement

Exemption revoked
May 15, 2010
Posted by the IRS
September 9, 2013
Reinstated
Effective May 15, 2010

From the IRS automatic revocation list: organizations that did not file a required return or e-Postcard for three consecutive years.

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990-EZDecember 2025$54,325$58,373$36,333XML
990-EZDecember 2024$55,896$57,591$40,381XML
990-EZDecember 2023$47,708$36,972$42,076XML
990-EZDecember 2022–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2021–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2020–––IRS
990-EZDecember 2018–––IRS
990-N for 2014
Officer: Renee Aase
December 31, 2014≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard

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 91-1912426).

Questions about WHATCOM WOMEN IN BUSINESS

What is the EIN of WHATCOM WOMEN IN BUSINESS?
The employer identification number (EIN) of WHATCOM WOMEN IN BUSINESS is 91-1912426.
Is WHATCOM WOMEN IN BUSINESS tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS revoked its exemption on May 15, 2010 and reinstated it effective May 15, 2010.
Are donations to WHATCOM WOMEN IN BUSINESS tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does WHATCOM WOMEN IN BUSINESS 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 WHATCOM WOMEN IN BUSINESS 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 WHATCOM WOMEN IN BUSINESS last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990-EZ for the year ended December 2025.
Who is the principal officer of WHATCOM WOMEN IN BUSINESS?
The 990-N for 2014 names Renee Aase.
Who are the officers and directors of WHATCOM WOMEN IN BUSINESS?
The 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 11 people; 0 received compensation from the organization.
How much revenue does WHATCOM WOMEN IN BUSINESS have?
On its 990-EZ for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $54,325, expenses of $58,373 and total assets of $36,333 at year end.

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