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Nonprofit · EIN 91-6057438

NORTHWEST KIDNEY CENTERS

Tax-exempt · SEATAC, WA 98168

Financials

$133M$135.9M2022$141.6M$140.1M2023$149.1M$143.8M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of NORTHWEST KIDNEY CENTERS by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$149,121,457$143,793,445$5,328,012$288,901,658$105,581,321$183,320,337
June 30, 2024990$141,590,091$140,145,739$1,444,352$292,404,866$119,381,576$173,023,290
June 30, 2023990$132,983,295$135,912,608-$2,929,313$290,233,438$121,973,180$168,260,258
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$1,761,404
Program service revenue
$145,779,472
Investment income
$1,177,816
Net rental income
$131,776
Net gain from sales of assets
-$550,437
Net income from fundraising events
-$278,489
Net income from gaming
$25,750
Net income from sales of inventory
$475,271
Other revenue
$402,765

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$56,591
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$2,576,031
Other salaries and wages
$64,433,510
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$81,070,886
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$149,338
Accounting fees
$169,017
Occupancy
$9,355,148
Travel
$292,478
Depreciation
$7,025,765
Program services (functional)
$118,165,225
Management and general (functional)
$24,581,934
Fundraising (functional)
$1,046,286

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$292,404,866
Total assets, end of year
$288,901,658
Total liabilities, end of year
$105,581,321
Net assets, end of year
$183,320,337
Land, buildings and equipment
$167,908,038
Publicly traded securities
$63,251,414
Net assets without donor restrictions
$177,481,070
Net assets with donor restrictions
$5,839,267
Gross receipts
$168,329,010
Employees
1,038
Volunteers
531
Year formed
1962
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 June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
REBECCA FOXCEO & PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
50$818,825$61,258
MATTHEW RIVARACHIEF MEDICAL OFFICER
Key employee
50$455,168$17,250
JENNIFER ESLAVAVP OF FINANCE & CFO
Officer
50$428,807$40,754
ROBIN LARMERVP OF LEGAL AFFAIRS (THRU 4/25)
Officer
50$358,400$22,764
HEATHER THOMASSON VP PATIENTCARE SERVS/CHIEF NURSING OFFICER
Key employee
50$294,646$39,319
SARAH CORDEIROVP OF BUSINESS DEV. (THRU 3/25)
Highest-paid employee
50$264,349$41,973
MICHAEL KELLOGGSR DIRECTOR FACILITY PLANNING
Highest-paid employee
50$234,655$68,218
TODD BUIREGISTERED NEPHROLOGY NURSE
Highest-paid employee
50$250,136$30,883
MARSHA HEATONVICE PRESIDENT OF DEVELOPMENT
Highest-paid employee
50$238,957$32,066
KAREN SCHARTMANINTERIM VP OF HR (THRU 1/25)
Highest-paid employee
50$201,000$0
MICHEAL SUTTERSBOARD MEMBER & CONTRACTED MEDICAL DIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$65,874$0
DOUG ROSSBOARD CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
LAUREN GARDNERBOARD VICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
MELODY CRAFFBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ANTHONY DORSCHBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
7 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
RICHARD GREAVESBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
QUITA HIGHSMITHBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
KARISSA MARKERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
SHIKA PAPPOEBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
HINA PATELBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
SANJIT REDDY MDBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
JENNIFER BRENNERBOARD MEMBER (THRU 6/25)
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 24 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
REBECCA FOXCEO & PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
50$660,629$39,739
SUZANNE WATNICKCHIEF MEDICAL OFFICER THRU 12/23
Officer
50$424,616$11,111
KAREN SCHARTMANACTING VP OF FINANCE/CFO THRU 08/23
Officer
40$316,500$0
ROBIN LARMERVP LEGAL AFFAIRS & CCO
Officer
50$283,450$14,740
ELIZABETH MCNAMARACHIEF ADMIN OFFICER THRU 09/23
Officer
50$287,066$8,974
WILLIAM AZZAMREGISTERED NEPHROLOGY NURSE
Highest-paid employee
50$258,276$16,273
TODD BUIREGISTERED NEPHROLOGY NURSE
Highest-paid employee
50$248,077$16,465
SARAH CORDEIROVP OF BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT
Highest-paid employee
50$214,137$36,639
MICHAEL KELLOGGSR DIRECTOR FACILITY PLANNING
Highest-paid employee
50$215,272$32,286
TANYA WOLFFREGISTERED NEPHROLOGY NURSE
Highest-paid employee
50$225,157$15,728
LIBERTY STANSBERRYVP OF HR THRU 10/23
Officer
50$230,129$7,723
MATTHEW RIVARACHIEF MEDICAL OFFICER
Officer
50$124,761$0
JENNIFER ESLAVAVP OF FINANCE/CFO
Officer
50$108,401$15,533
MICHAEL SUTTERSBOARD MEMBER, CONTRACTED MEDICAL DIR.
Trustee or director
1$99,000$0
RICHARD GREAVESBOARD CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
DOUGLAS ROSSBOARD VICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
SHIKA PAPPOEBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JENNIFER BRENNERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
HINA PATELBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
REX OCHIBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MARK OSTROWBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
QUITA HIGHSMITHBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
SANJIT REDDYBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
LAUREN GARDNERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 22 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
REBECCA FOXCEO & PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
50$614,931$30,659
SUZANNE WATNICKCHIEF MEDICAL OFFICER
Officer
50$453,690$20,095
ELIZABETH MCNAMARACHIEF ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER
Officer
50$329,860$12,112
JANE SINFUEGOREGISTERED NEPHROLOGY NURSE
Highest-paid employee
50$245,521$18,028
TODD BUIREGISTERED NEPHROLOGY NURSE
Highest-paid employee
50$245,024$15,248
TANYA WOLFFREGISTERED NEPHROLOGY NURSE
Highest-paid employee
50$220,722$15,295
THOMAS MONTEMAYORPHARMACY MANAGER
Highest-paid employee
50$209,822$15,605
MICHAEL TRIOMPOPROJECT MANAGER
Highest-paid employee
50$207,080$16,785
TONIA CAMPBELLFORMER CFO & TREASURER THRU 6/22
Former
0$198,967$11,333
ROBIN LARMERVP LEGAL AFFAIRS, CCO, & SECRETARY
Officer
50$189,617$7,882
JULIE LYNN PETERSONVP OF FINANCE & CFO THRU 12/22
Officer
50$127,721$0
RAJ MEHROTRACHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
RICHARD GREAVESBOARD MEMBER, CHAIR FROM 06/23
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
CHRIS SEELVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
DOUG ROSSBOARD MEMBER, VICE CHAIR FROM 06/23
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
JENN BRENNERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MEREDITH MATHEWSBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
RICHARD BLOCHBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
REX OCHIBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
MARK OSTROWBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
RUSS STEPPBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
QUITA HIGHSMITHBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
12901 20TH AVE S, SEATAC, WA 98168-5159
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
REBECCA FOX, 12901 20TH AVENUE S, SEATAC, WA 98168
Signed the 990
JENNIFER ESLAVA, VICE PRESIDENT OF FINANCE/CFO
Phone
(206) 292-2771
Return prepared by
BAKER TILLY ADVISORY GROUP LP

Mission

NORTHWEST KIDNEY CENTERS' (NKC) MISSION IS TO PROMOTE THE OPTIMAL HEALTH, QUALITY OF LIFE AND INDEPENDENCE OF PEOPLE WITH KIDNEY DISEASE THROUGH PATIENT CARE, EDUCATION AND RESEARCH. NORTHWEST KIDNEY CENTERS IS A NOT-FOR-PROFIT, LOCALLY MANAGED PROVIDER OF KIDNEY DIALYSIS, PUBLIC HEALTH EDUCATION AND RESEARCH INTO THE CAUSES AND TREATMENTS OF CHRONIC KIDNEY DISEASE. FOUNDED IN SEATTLE IN 1962, IT WAS THE WORLD'S FIRST DIALYSIS ORGANIZATION. AMONG THE EIGHTH LARGEST DIALYSIS PROVIDERS IN THE COUNTRY, IT IS AN INFLUENTIAL MODEL BECAUSE OF ITS HIGH-QUALITY SERVICES, DEEP COMMUNITY CONNECTIONS AND GENEROUS DONOR SUPPORT.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • IN THE YEAR ENDED JUNE 30, 2025, NORTHWEST KIDNEY CENTERS PROVIDED 285,069 DIALYSIS TREATMENTS, ESSENTIAL TO SUSTAIN THE LIVES OF PEOPLE WITH KIDNEY FAILURE. NKC SERVED A TOTAL OF 2,676 PATIENTS. THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDED PATIENT CARE IN TWENTY (20) FREE-STANDING CLINICS AND IN EIGHT (8) LOCAL HOSPITALS AND SUPERVISED SELF DIALYSIS TREATMENTS IN THE HOMES OF PATIENTS THROUGHOUT THE COMMUNITY. NKC SPENT OVER $25.8 MILLION MORE ON THE CARE OF PATIENTS WITH MEDICARE AND MEDICAID INSURANCE THAN THE PROGRAMS REIMBURSED US FOR. IN ADDITION, NKC PROVIDED MORE THAN $4.4 MILLION IN CHARITY CARE. NORTHWEST KIDNEY CENTERS' RENAL SPECIALTY PHARMACY, A RARITY IN THE NATION, SERVED MORE THAN 2,174 DIALYSIS PATIENTS AND KIDNEY TRANSPLANT RECIPIENTS DURING THE YEAR.
    Expenses $117,211,091 · revenue $146,303,200
  • NKC OFFERS FREE CLASSES THAT HELP PEOPLE WITH CHRONIC KIDNEY DISEASE (CKD) PRESERVE KIDNEY FUNCTION, CHOOSE APPROPRIATE TREATMENT, TAKE CARE OF A TRANSPLANTED KIDNEY AND IN GENERAL BE AN EMPOWERED PARTNER IN THEIR KIDNEY HEALTH CARE. THE CLASS PROGRAM PROVIDES OUTREACH TO PEOPLE WHO ARE NOT DIALYSIS PATIENTS AND MAY HELP THEM KEEP THEIR KIDNEYS HEALTHY ENOUGH SO THAT THEY NEVER NEED TO GO ON DIALYSIS OR CAN DELAY ITS ONSET. THE PATIENT-FOCUSED, EVIDENCE-BASED CURRICULUM WAS DEVELOPED BY NORTHWEST KIDNEY CENTERS. THERE WERE 884 CHRONIC KIDNEY DISEASE EDUCATION PARTICIPANTS. IN ADDITION TO ITS FREE CLASSES, NORTHWEST KIDNEY CENTERS CONNECTED WITH 102 COMMUNITY-BASED ORGANIZATIONS, PARTICIPATED IN 45 COMMUNITY EVENTS RESULTING IN 15,725 TOUCHPOINTS WITH PEOPLE THROUGH OUR OUTREACH EFFORTS.
    Expenses $897,543
  • OTHER PROGRAM SERVICES INCLUDE EMERGENCY ASSISTANCE TO NEEDY PATIENTS FOR FOOD, HOUSING AND OTHER EXPENSES. IN FY25, NKC PROVIDED A TOTAL OF $32,609 TO 383 PATIENTS. IN FY25 NKC ALSO PROVIDED 10 EMPLOYEE SCHOLARSHIPS TOTALING $23,982.
    Expenses $56,591 · grants $56,591

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

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025June 30, 2026November 16, 2026Not due yet
2024June 30, 2025November 17, 2025990 on file
2023June 30, 2024November 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
91-6057438
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
1964
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Health care (E300)
Assets (IRS master file)
$288,901,658
Income (IRS master file)
$168,329,010

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$149,121,457$143,793,445$288,901,658XML
990June 2024$141,590,091$140,145,739$292,404,866XML
990June 2023$132,983,295$135,912,608$290,233,438XML
990June 2022$162,569,933$127,003,402$259,504,016IRS
990June 2021–––IRS
990June 2020–––IRS
990June 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 91-6057438).

Questions about NORTHWEST KIDNEY CENTERS

What is the EIN of NORTHWEST KIDNEY CENTERS?
The employer identification number (EIN) of NORTHWEST KIDNEY CENTERS is 91-6057438.
Is NORTHWEST KIDNEY CENTERS tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1964.
Are donations to NORTHWEST KIDNEY CENTERS tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does NORTHWEST KIDNEY CENTERS 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 KIDNEY CENTERS due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending June 30, 2026) is due November 16, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did NORTHWEST KIDNEY CENTERS last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2025.
Who is the principal officer of NORTHWEST KIDNEY CENTERS?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names REBECCA FOX.
Who are the officers and directors of NORTHWEST KIDNEY CENTERS?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 22 people; 11 received compensation from the organization, the highest $818,825 (REBECCA FOX, CEO & PRESIDENT).
How much revenue does NORTHWEST KIDNEY CENTERS have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $149,121,457, expenses of $143,793,445 and total assets of $288,901,658 at year end.

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