Nonprofit · EIN 91-1931643
NORTHWEST MARITIME CENTER
Tax-exempt · PORT TOWNSEND, WA 98368
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $10,104,247 | $7,883,131 | $2,221,116 | $22,704,188 | $2,588,777 | $20,115,411 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $6,540,956 | $7,191,018 | -$650,062 | $20,425,993 | $2,531,698 | $17,894,295 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $7,189,904
- of which government grants
- $1,185,317
- Membership dues
- $93,002
- Program service revenue
- $1,624,313
- Investment income
- $37,744
- Net rental income
- $290,462
- Net gain from sales of assets
- -$12,297
- Net income from sales of inventory
- $342,423
- Other revenue
- $1,252,286
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $461,335
- Other salaries and wages
- $3,434,265
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $4,917,470
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Occupancy
- $235,608
- Depreciation
- $573,066
- Program services (functional)
- $5,577,232
- Management and general (functional)
- $1,264,218
- Fundraising (functional)
- $1,041,681
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $20,425,993
- Total assets, end of year
- $22,704,188
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $2,588,777
- Net assets, end of year
- $20,115,411
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $14,844,268
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $18,174,536
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $1,940,875
- Gross unrelated business income
- $619,401
- Gross receipts
- $10,520,765
- Employees
- 134
- Volunteers
- 584
- Year formed
- 1999
- 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.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JAKE BEATTIE | CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER Officer | 40 | $170,565 | $13,487 |
| KATHERINE OMAN | CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER Officer | 40 | $140,000 | $3,136 |
| BRADLEY HARRIS | DEVELOPMENT DIRECTOR Highest-paid employee | 40 | $127,500 | $0 |
| SHEA LOUTHEN | CHIEF FINANCAL OFFICER Officer | 40 | $83,636 | $13,273 |
| EILEEN JOHNSTON | PRIOR FINANCE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $34,504 | $2,734 |
| STEPHEN OLIVER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SALLY GOETZ SHULER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| PETER GEERLOFS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LEEANNE SCHIRATO | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| ALEX ADAMS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MARK BUNZEL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| HARIUM MARTIN-MORRIS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ALYSSA MOIR | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KIRSTIN SANDAAS | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| KRIS MORRIS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
15 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| SCOTT VOKEY | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 |
| LYNN TERWOERDS | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 7 | $0 |
| JEANNE GOUSSEV | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| RON MOLLER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| BRUCE JONES | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| CAITLIN OLMSTED | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| SARAH SCHERER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| STUART MORK | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| LUKE STRONG-CVETICH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DANIEL HAWKINS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JOHN SIMPSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ALETIA ALVAREZ | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DAVE MEDD | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MARK GRANTOR | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| PETER RONEY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 23 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JAKE BEATTIE | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $177,175 | $10,517 |
| EILEEN JOHNSTON | FINANCE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $110,469 | $14,306 |
| STEPHEN OLIVER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SALLY GOETZ SHULER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| PETER GEERLOFS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LEEANNE SCHIRATO | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| ALEX ADAMS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| MARK BUNZEL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| HARIUM MARTIN-MORRIS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ALYSSA MOIR | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KRISTIN SANDAAS | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| KRIS MORRIS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SCOTT VOKEY | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| LYNN TERWOERDS | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 7 | $0 | $0 |
| JEANNE GOUSSEV | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| RON MOLLER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BRUCE JONES | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CAITLIN OLMSTED | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SARAH SCHERER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| STUART MORK | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LUKE STRONG-SVETICH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DANIEL HAWKINS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JOHN SIMPSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 431 WATER ST, PORT TOWNSEND, WA 98368-5723
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- STEPHEN OLIVER, 431 WATER STREET, PORT TOWNSEND, WA 98368
- Signed the 990
- JACOB A BEATTIE, CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER
- Phone
- (360) 385-3628
- Website
- WWW.NWMARITIME.ORG
- Return prepared by
- AIKEN & SANDERS INC PS
Mission
THE MISSION OF THE NORTHWEST MARITIME CENTER IS TO ENGAGE AND EDUCATE PEOPLE OF ALL GENERATIONS IN TRADITIONAL AND CONTEMPORARY MARITIME LIFE, IN A SPIRIT OF ADVENTURE AND DISCOVERY.WHO WE ARE: AT OUR CORE WE USE POWERFUL MARITIME EXPERIENCES TO EDUCATE, INSPIRE PEOPLE TO ADVENTURE, AND CELEBRATE OUR MARITIME CULTURE. WE DO IT FOR OUR OWN LOVE OF BOATS, IN SERVICE TO OUR COMMUNITY AND MARITIME INDUSTRY, BUT MOSTLY BECAUSE REGARDLESS OF THE SUBJECT, THE SEA IS THE MOST POWERFUL TEACHER WE KNOW.
Program accomplishments
- EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS: NWMC PROVIDES EXPERIENTIAL MARITIME PROGRAMS TO YOUTH AND ADULTS WITH THE GOALS OF CONNECTING STUDENTS TO THEIR COMMUNITIES, BUILDING MARITIME WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT, AND ENGAGING PEOPLE IN THE MARITIME ENVIRONMENT. OUR YOUTH PROGRAMS, RANGING FROM LEARN-TO-SAIL THROUGH HIGH SCHOOL CREDIT PROGRAMS SPECIFIC TO THE MARITIME FIELD INCLUDE CHARACTER BUILDING THROUGH LEADERSHIP AND TEAMWORK TRAINING AND ON DEVELOPING MARITIME-RELATED SKILLS THROUGH MENTORSHIP. CURRICULA INCLUDE VESSEL OPERATIONS, MARINE CONSTRUCTION, AND MARINE RESOURCES.Expenses $3,366,896 · revenue $1,700,625
- LARGE PUBLIC EVENTS INCLUDING THE PORT TOWNSEND WOODEN BOAT FESTIVAL AND THE RACE TO ALASKA ENGAGE TENS OF THOUSANDS OF PARTICIPANTS, ATTENDEES, AND FANS FROM AROUND THE WORLD WITH THE MARITIME TRADITIONS AND CULTURE OF THE PACIFIC NORTHWEST.Expenses $293,875 · revenue $371,942
- EDUCATIONAL AND COMMUNITY FACILITY USAGE INCLUDING BOATHOUSE AND PROGRAM FLEET THAT ENABLE PARTICIPANTS TO LEARN AND ENJOY TRADITIONAL BOATING SKILLS, MARITIME CIRCULATING LIBRARY, SYMPOSIUMS, EDUCATIONAL CONFERENCES, WORKSHOPS AND PUBLIC EVENTS.Expenses $1,916,461 · revenue $184,631
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 year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | Not on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 91-1931643
- 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
- 1999
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Arts, culture and humanities (A540)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $22,704,188
- Income (IRS master file)
- $10,520,765
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2024 | $10,104,247 | $7,883,131 | $22,704,188 | XML |
| 990-T | December 2024 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2023 | $6,540,956 | $7,191,018 | $20,425,993 | XML |
| 990-T | December 2023 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2022 | $6,024,513 | $6,658,707 | $21,709,044 | IRS |
| 990-T | December 2022 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990-T | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2018 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 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 91-1931643).
Questions about NORTHWEST MARITIME CENTER
- What is the EIN of NORTHWEST MARITIME CENTER?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of NORTHWEST MARITIME CENTER is 91-1931643.
- Is NORTHWEST MARITIME CENTER tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1999.
- Are donations to NORTHWEST MARITIME CENTER tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does NORTHWEST MARITIME CENTER 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 NORTHWEST MARITIME CENTER 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 NORTHWEST MARITIME CENTER 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 NORTHWEST MARITIME CENTER?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names STEPHEN OLIVER.
- Who are the officers and directors of NORTHWEST MARITIME CENTER?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 30 people; 5 received compensation from the organization, the highest $170,565 (JAKE BEATTIE, CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER).
- How much revenue does NORTHWEST MARITIME CENTER have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $10,104,247, expenses of $7,883,131 and total assets of $22,704,188 at year end.
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