Nonprofit · EIN 93-3293868
WASHINGTON STATE OPPORTUNITY SCHOLARSHIP FOUNDATION
Tax-exempt · SEATTLE, WA 98144
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | 990 | $8,443,730 | $16,849,645 | -$8,405,915 | $121,816,675 | $445,163 | $121,371,512 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $7,676,581
- of which government grants
- $6,180,438
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $846,870
- Net gain from sales of assets
- $742,761
- Net income from fundraising events
- -$80,480
- Other revenue
- -$79,721
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $12,225,956
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $449,287
- Other salaries and wages
- $2,415,998
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $3,569,115
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $28,029
- Accounting fees
- $82,200
- Travel
- $34,802
- Depreciation
- $18,546
- Program services (functional)
- $14,368,966
- Management and general (functional)
- $1,691,272
- Fundraising (functional)
- $789,407
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $101,804
- Total assets, end of year
- $121,816,675
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $445,163
- Net assets, end of year
- $121,371,512
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $47,235
- Publicly traded securities
- $103,837,319
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $103,013
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $121,268,499
- Gross receipts
- $10,848,332
- Employees
- 35
- Volunteers
- 950
- Year formed
- 2023
- 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.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KIMBER CONNORS | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, WSOSF Officer | 40 | $66,061 | $7,309 |
| JOHNATHAN LUSTER | INTERIM EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, WSOS Officer | 40 | $63,738 | $5,257 |
| GARRY HOFFMAN | FINANCE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $21,515 | $2,075 |
| JESSICA PEET | BOARD PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JOLENTA COLEMAN-BUSH | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JAVANIA POLENSKA | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| GINA BREUKELMAN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JEANETTE MUNOZ-COLON | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, WSOS FROM 06/25 Officer | 40 | $0 | $0 |
| MELISSA LINDGREN O'KEEFE | COMPTROLLER FROM 05/25 Officer | 40 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 1414 31ST AVE S STE 302, SEATTLE, WA 98144-3955
- In care of
- % WASHINGTON STATE OPPORTUNITY SCHO
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- KIMBER CONNORS, 1414 31ST AVENUE SOUTH 302, SEATTLE, WA 98144
- Signed the 990
- KIMBER CONNORS, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
- Phone
- (206) 800-8025
- Website
- WAOPPORTUNITYSCHOLARSHIP.ORG
- 990-N for 2023 filed under this EIN
- Most likely by a chapter, club or affiliate (it says receipts are normally $50,000 or less). Officer: Garry Hoffman, 20 Fairway Lane Unit D, Port Ludlow WA 98365. Mailing address: 1414 31st Ave South Suite 302, Seattle WA 98144. Website: www.waopportunityscholarship.org
- Return prepared by
- CLARK NUBER PS
Mission
TRANSFORM WASHINGTON STATE BY BUILDING PATHWAYS TO HIGH-DEMAND JOBS THAT STRENGTHEN OUR COMMUNITIES AND ECONOMY.
Program accomplishments
- WASHINGTON STATE OPPORTUNITY SCHOLARSHIP FOUNDATION (FOUNDATION) BEGAN OPERATIONS IN 2024 TO SERVE AS THE PROGRAM ADMINISTRATOR FOR THE WASHINGTON STATE OPPORTUNITY SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM (PROGRAM) BY PROVIDING FINANCE, TECHNOLOGY, AND HUMAN RESOURCE SERVICES. THE WSOS PROGRAM IS THE FIRST PUBLIC-PRIVATE SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM DEDICATED TO BUILDING LASTING PATHWAYS TO POST-SECONDARY EDUCATION AND HIGH-DEMAND HEALTH CARE, STEM, AND TRADE CAREERS FOR ALL WASHINGTON STUDENTS. WE ACCELERATE EQUITABLE CHANGE FOR HISTORICALLY EXCLUDED STUDENTS AND INCREASE THE LOCAL TALENT POOL FOR WASHINGTON BUSINESSES. SEE SCHEDULE O.IN THE ACADEMIC YEAR 24-25, WE SERVED OVER 5,600 SCHOLARSHIPS STATEWIDE INCLUDING SCHOLAR REPRESENTATION ACROSS EVERY LEGISLATIVE DISTRICT AND COUNTY IN THE STATE. TO DATE, THE WSOS PROGRAM HAS OVER 12,500 GRADUATES WORKING IN HIGH-DEMAND FIELDS LIKE HEALTHCARE, ENGINEERING, AND TRADES.Expenses $14,368,966 · grants $12,225,956
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 year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | June 30, 2026 | November 16, 2026 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | June 30, 2025 | November 17, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | June 30, 2024 | November 15, 2024 | 990-N on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 93-3293868
- 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
- 2024
- Accounting year ends
- June
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Education (B82)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $121,816,675
- Income (IRS master file)
- $10,848,332
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | June 2025 | $8,443,730 | $16,849,645 | $121,816,675 | IRS |
| 990-N for 2023 Officer: Garry Hoffman Filed under this EIN, most likely by a chapter or affiliate | June 30, 2024 | ≤ $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 93-3293868).
Questions about WASHINGTON STATE OPPORTUNITY SCHOLARSHIP FOUNDATION
- What is the EIN of WASHINGTON STATE OPPORTUNITY SCHOLARSHIP FOUNDATION?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of WASHINGTON STATE OPPORTUNITY SCHOLARSHIP FOUNDATION is 93-3293868.
- Is WASHINGTON STATE OPPORTUNITY SCHOLARSHIP FOUNDATION tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2024.
- Are donations to WASHINGTON STATE OPPORTUNITY SCHOLARSHIP FOUNDATION tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does WASHINGTON STATE OPPORTUNITY SCHOLARSHIP FOUNDATION 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 WASHINGTON STATE OPPORTUNITY SCHOLARSHIP FOUNDATION 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 WASHINGTON STATE OPPORTUNITY SCHOLARSHIP FOUNDATION 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 WASHINGTON STATE OPPORTUNITY SCHOLARSHIP FOUNDATION?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names KIMBER CONNORS.
- Who are the officers and directors of WASHINGTON STATE OPPORTUNITY SCHOLARSHIP FOUNDATION?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 9 people; 3 received compensation from the organization, the highest $66,061 (KIMBER CONNORS, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, WSOSF).
- How much revenue does WASHINGTON STATE OPPORTUNITY SCHOLARSHIP FOUNDATION have?
- On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $8,443,730, expenses of $16,849,645 and total assets of $121,816,675 at year end.
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