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Nonprofit · EIN 91-6049921

PUBLIC SCHOOL EMPLOYEES OF WASHINGTON

Also known as 1948 SEIU LOCAL

Tax-exempt · AUBURN, WA 98071

Financials

$13.2M$14.6M2022$15.3M$14.5M2023$14.8M$13.8M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of PUBLIC SCHOOL EMPLOYEES OF WASHINGTON by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
August 31, 2025990$14,840,181$13,827,185$1,012,996$10,035,379$1,999,223$8,036,156
August 31, 2024990$15,267,685$14,547,558$720,127$8,995,970$2,090,415$6,905,555
August 31, 2023990$13,172,542$14,590,008-$1,417,466$8,713,184$2,527,756$6,185,428
Financial details: 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$25,894
Program service revenue
$14,646,007
Investment income
$163,480
Net rental income
$4,800
Net gain from sales of assets
$50
Other revenue
$4,800

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$21,000
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$281,685
Other salaries and wages
$5,856,929
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$8,496,786
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$21,374
Accounting fees
$62,526
Occupancy
$333,302
Travel
$693,880
Depreciation
$180,606

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$8,995,970
Total assets, end of year
$10,035,379
Total liabilities, end of year
$1,999,223
Net assets, end of year
$8,036,156
Land, buildings and equipment
$2,850,644
Publicly traded securities
$3,859,546
Net assets without donor restrictions
$8,036,156
Gross receipts
$14,840,181
Employees
59
Volunteers
1,300
Year formed
1948
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 August 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
GEORGE DOCKINSEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Key employee
40$210,764$48,426
ELYSE B MAFFEOGENERAL COUNSEL - LEGAL
Highest-paid employee
40$201,765$47,050
RICHARD B CHISAGOVERNMENT RELATIONS DIRECTOR
Highest-paid employee
40$188,203$54,077
STACEY L ORTEGADIRECTOR OF FIELD SERVICES
Highest-paid employee
40$165,068$41,913
ELLIOTT KAYDIRECTOR OF ADMINISTRATION
Highest-paid employee
40$169,805$35,764
JESSICA A SHILLANDERCOMMUNICATIONS, MEMBERSHIP & NEW MEDIA DIRECTOR
Highest-paid employee
40$159,444$41,128
HEATHER A CHRISTIANSONPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$3,800$0
LORI E WISEMOREVICE PRESIDENT (THRU 03/25)
Trustee or director, Officer
1$900$0
CAROL CROWELLVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$900$0
LYNDA L FORDSTATE SECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$900$0
PAM STEVENSONZONE 7 DIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$900$0
JODI WIKUM JAAPZONE 11 DIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$900$0
BEV A SEVIGNYZONE 4 DIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$850$0
CJ J RAYZONE 12 DIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$850$0
LIZ C LEWISSTATE TREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$750$0
9 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
CHERYL L O'DELLZONE 5 DIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$750
GINA COLEMANZONE 6 DIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$700
ED E ANGELBECKZONE 9 DIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$599
DAWN N FAUGHENDERZONE 2 DIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$150
TRUDY J HOBBSZONE 3 DIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$150
GRETCHEN A EIDEZONE 8 DIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$150
JOHN KIEDROWSKIZONE 10 DIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$150
BRENT J OLINGERZONE 13 DIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$150
JOBETTA HEDELMAN BEAVERZONE 1 DIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended August 31, 2024: 26 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
RICHARD B CHISAGOVERNMENT RELATIONS DIREC
Highest-paid employee
40$192,966$53,851
ELYSE B MAFFEOGENERAL COUNSEL- LEGAL
Highest-paid employee
40$195,888$45,469
GEORGE K DOCKINSEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Key employee
40$192,798$45,283
JESSICA A SHILLANDERMEMBERSHIP COMMS NEW MEDIA
Highest-paid employee
40$174,146$42,425
STACEY L NAVARREFIELD OPERATIONS DIRECTOR
Highest-paid employee
40$162,694$40,822
ELLIOTT KAYDIRECTOR OF ADMINISTRATION
Highest-paid employee
40$158,099$33,577
CHARLOTTE SHINDLERPRESIDENT (THRU 08/24)
Trustee or director, Officer
1$7,550$0
LORI E WISEMOREVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$950$0
DAVID P NOWOTNYVICE PRESIDENT (THRU 02/24)
Trustee or director, Officer
1$950$0
JACQUE D MEDDLESSTATE SECRETARY (THRU 08/24)
Trustee or director, Officer
1$950$0
LYNDA L FORDZONE 2 DIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$950$0
THOM D SCHWABAUERZONE 3 DIRECTOR (THRU 08/24)
Trustee or director
1$950$0
BEV A SEVIGNYZONE 4 DIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$950$0
ED E ANGELBECKZONE 9 DIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$950$0
CJ J RAYZONE 12 DIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$950$0
TAMMY J OOMMENZONE 8 DIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$900$0
HEATHER A CHRISTIANSONZONE 13 DIRECTOR (THRU 08/24)
Trustee or director
1$900$0
LIZ C LEWISSTATE TREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$850$0
JODI WIKUM JAAPZONE 11 DIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$850$0
JENN K HANSENZONE 6 DIRECTOR (THRU 09/23)
Trustee or director
1$650$0
CAROL CROWELLZONE 1 DIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$200$0
PAM STEVENSONZONE 7 DIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$150$0
GINA COLEMANZONE 6 DIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$50$0
CHERYL L O'DELLZONE 5 DIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
TRUDI HOBBSZONE 3 DIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
SHEILA BAKERZONE 10 DIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
990 for the year ended August 31, 2023: 23 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
RICHARD B CHISAGOVERNMENT RELATIONS DIRECTOR
Highest-paid employee
40$185,067$48,877
GEORGE K DOCKINSEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Key employee
40$184,902$41,596
ELYSE B MAFFEOGENERAL COUNSEL- LEGAL
Highest-paid employee
40$180,522$40,857
JESSICA A SHILLANDERMEMBERSHIP COMMS NEW MEDIA DIRECTOR
Highest-paid employee
40$162,782$38,374
TOM KRABBENHOFTEDUCATION & TRAINING DIRECTOR
Highest-paid employee
40$143,855$37,651
STACEY L NAVARREFIELD OPERATIONS DIRECTOR
Highest-paid employee
40$143,618$35,691
CHARLOTTE SHINDLERSTATE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$7,650$0
DAVID P NOWOTNYSTATE VICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
1$1,050$0
JACQUE D MEDDLESSTATE SECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$1,050$0
BEV A SEVIGNYZONE 4 DIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$1,050$0
ED E ANGELBECKZONE 9 DIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$1,050$0
CJ J RAYZONE 12 DIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$1,050$0
CHRIS DRUCEZONE 1 DIRECTOR (THRU 08/23)
Trustee or director
1$1,000$0
THOM D SCHWABAUERZONE 3 DIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$1,000$0
LORI E WISEMOREZONE 10 DIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$1,000$0
HEATHER A CHRISTIANSONZONE 13 DIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$1,000$0
LYNDA L FORDZONE 2 DIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$900$0
CHERYL L O'DELLZONE 5 DIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$900$0
JENN K HANSENZONE 6 DIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$900$0
JANICE R OTEN JENSENZONE 7 DIRECTOR (THRU 08/23)
Trustee or director
1$850$0
LIZ C LEWISSTATE TREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
1$700$0
TAMMY J OOMMENZONE 8 DIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$700$0
JODI WIKUM JAAPZONE 11 DIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$250$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 798, AUBURN, WA 98071-0798
Mailing address (990-N for 2015)
2432 215th Ave SE, Issaquah WA 98029
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
GEORGE DOCKINS, PO BOX 798, AUBURN, WA 98071
Principal officer (990-N for 2015)
Hollie K Caley, 2432 215th Ave SE, Issaquah WA 98029
Signed the 990
ELLIOTT KAY, DIRECTOR OF ADMINISTRATION
Phone
(253) 833-1223
Return prepared by
BAKER TILLY ADVISORY GROUP LP

Mission

IT IS THE MISSION OF PUBLIC SCHOOL EMPLOYEES OF WASHINGTON, SEIU/LOCAL 1948 TO IMPROVE THE LIVES OF OUR MEMBERS AND THEIR FAMILIES, EMPOWERING THEM TO HAVE A GREATER IMPACT ON THEIR COMMUNITIES AND THE NEXT GENERATION.

990 for the year ended August 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • IT IS THE VISION OF PUBLIC SCHOOL EMPLOYEES OF WASHINGTON/SEIU LOCAL 1948 TO PROVIDE SERVICES, PROGRAMS, AND ACTIVITIES TO ACHIEVE A LEADERSHIP POSITION IN REPRESENTING ALL EDUCATIONAL SUPPORT PROFESSIONALS. THE ORGANIZATION SUPPORTS THE MEMBERSHIP THROUGH COLLECTIVE BARGAINING AND THE PROTECTION OF THOSE RIGHTS. THE GOAL IS TO BUILD A STRONGER UNION BY PROVIDING UNION LEADERSHIP TRAINING TO MEMBERS AND BY ENCOURAGING MEMBERSHIP GROWTH. THE ORGANIZATION WORKS WITH STATE AND FEDERAL LEGISLATORS IN AN EFFORT TO ENACT LAWS WHICH WILL REPRESENT THE BEST INTEREST OF ALL CLASSIFIED EDUCATIONAL SUPPORT PROFESSIONALS. AS A RESULT, PSE, THE MEMBERS AND THE EDUCATIONAL COMMUNITIES GROW AND PROSPER.

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

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025August 31, 2026January 15, 2027Not due yet
2024August 31, 2025January 15, 2026990 on file
2023August 31, 2024January 15, 2025990 on file

IRS record

EIN
91-6049921
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(5): Labor, agricultural or horticultural organization
Donations deductible
No
Exempt since
1976
Accounting year ends
August
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Group exemption
2734 (218 member organizations)
Assets (IRS master file)
$10,035,379
Income (IRS master file)
$14,840,181

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990August 2025$14,840,181$13,827,185$10,035,379XML
990August 2024$15,267,685$14,547,558$8,995,970XML
990August 2023$13,172,542$14,590,008$8,713,184XML
990August 2022$13,123,431$14,423,508$9,798,690IRS
990August 2021–––IRS
990August 2020–––IRS
990August 2019–––IRS
990August 2018–––IRS
990-N for 2015
Officer: Hollie K Caley
August 31, 2016≤ $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 91-6049921).

Questions about PUBLIC SCHOOL EMPLOYEES OF WASHINGTON

What is the EIN of PUBLIC SCHOOL EMPLOYEES OF WASHINGTON?
The employer identification number (EIN) of PUBLIC SCHOOL EMPLOYEES OF WASHINGTON is 91-6049921.
Is PUBLIC SCHOOL EMPLOYEES OF WASHINGTON tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(5) since 1976.
Are donations to PUBLIC SCHOOL EMPLOYEES OF WASHINGTON tax-deductible?
No. The IRS master file says contributions to it are not deductible.
Which annual return does PUBLIC SCHOOL EMPLOYEES OF WASHINGTON 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 PUBLIC SCHOOL EMPLOYEES OF WASHINGTON due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending August 31, 2026) is due January 15, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did PUBLIC SCHOOL EMPLOYEES OF WASHINGTON last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended August 2025.
Who is the principal officer of PUBLIC SCHOOL EMPLOYEES OF WASHINGTON?
The 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025 names GEORGE DOCKINS.
Who are the officers and directors of PUBLIC SCHOOL EMPLOYEES OF WASHINGTON?
The 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025 lists 24 people; 23 received compensation from the organization, the highest $210,764 (GEORGE DOCKINS, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
How much revenue does PUBLIC SCHOOL EMPLOYEES OF WASHINGTON have?
On its 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $14,840,181, expenses of $13,827,185 and total assets of $10,035,379 at year end.

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