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Nonprofit · EIN 45-5381980

OASIS YOUTH CENTER

Tax-exempt (reinstated) · TACOMA, WA 98402

Financials

$1.1M$247K2023$1.8M$1.7M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of OASIS YOUTH CENTER by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$1,768,164$1,675,811$92,353$1,120,746$212,781$907,965
December 31, 2023990$1,073,537$247,078$826,459$884,048$57,589$826,459
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$1,779,165
of which government grants
$1,308,520
Program service revenue
$5,100
Investment income
$5,729
Net income from fundraising events
-$21,830
Other revenue
-$21,830

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$109,164
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$180,464
Other salaries and wages
$639,060
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$1,025,143
Professional fundraising fees
$2,227
Legal fees
$60,509
Accounting fees
$2,000
Occupancy
$79,938
Travel
$43,143
Depreciation
$11,054
Program services (functional)
$1,088,915
Management and general (functional)
$533,388
Fundraising (functional)
$53,508

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$884,048
Total assets, end of year
$1,120,746
Total liabilities, end of year
$212,781
Net assets, end of year
$907,965
Land, buildings and equipment
$42,993
Net assets without donor restrictions
$827,964
Net assets with donor restrictions
$80,000
Gross receipts
$1,827,539
Employees
15
Volunteers
100
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 December 31, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
Matthew WilsonExecutive Director
Key employee, Highest-paid employee
40$161,926$13,314
Daniel EnsleyDirector of Development and Partnerships
Highest-paid employee
40$96,873$13,882
Michelle Kelly-BarrogaDeputy Director
Highest-paid employee
40$87,089$14,122
Eric FeltPresident
Officer
2$0$0
Sam HarrisVice President
Officer
2$0$0
Quincy TysonMember at Large
Trustee or director
2$0$0
Kimberly KeithMember at Large
Trustee or director
2$0$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 5 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationFrom related orgsOther / benefits
Matthew WilsonExecutive Director
Key employee
40$17,497$5,233$1,465
Eric FeltPresident
Officer
2$0$0$0
Sam HarrisVice President
Officer
2$0$0$0
BriannaBrielle QuintanillaSecretary
Officer
2$0$0$0
Kimberly KeithMember at Large
Trustee or director
2$0$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
2215 PACIFIC AVE, TACOMA, WA 98402-3005
In care of
% MATTHEW WILSON
Mailing address (990-N for 2022)
1332 N Heatherwood E, Tacoma WA 98406
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
Matthew Wilson, 2215 Pacific Ave, Tacoma, WA 984023005
Principal officer (990-N for 2022)
Lisa Keating, 1332 N Heatherwood E, Tacoma WA 98406
Signed the 990
Matthew Wilson, Executive Director
Phone
(253) 671-2838
Return prepared by
Solid Chops Accounting LLC

Mission

Oasis Youth Center is the sole queer cultural center supporting LGBTQ+ youth in Pierce County Washington. Oasiss purpose transcends survival aiming to cultivate accessible pathways for authentic thriving. This guiding principle translates to over 30 hours of weekly programming and special events throughout the year tailored to the needs and interests of queer youth. These activities nurture a healthy thriving community engaged in cultural celebration leadership development artistic expression and stewardship of the legacy and impact the LGBTQ+ community has in the world.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • In 2024 Oasis served nearly 600 youth welcoming them for 3,101 drop-in visits. Additionally Oasiss larger events throughout the year saw an increased number of attendees including: 160 attendees at the annual Home for the Holidays gathering which provides an inclusive and safe space for visitors during the holiday season and 241 youth in attendance at Oasiss Queer Prom - the largest Queer Prom in the State. Oasis was able to assist youth in navigating complex mental health issues with the distribution of over 600 mental health vouchers allowing them to access LGBTQ+ competent trauma-informed mental health providers at no cost.
    Expenses $1,088,915 · grants $109,164 · revenue $5,100

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, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
45-5381980
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
2016
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$1,120,746
Income (IRS master file)
$1,827,539

Revocation and reinstatement

Exemption revoked
May 15, 2016
Posted by the IRS
August 8, 2016
Reinstated
Effective May 15, 2016

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
990December 2024$1,768,164$1,675,811$1,120,746XML
990December 2023$1,073,537$247,078$884,048XML
990-N for 2022
Officer: Lisa Keating
December 31, 2022≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990-N for 2021
Officer: Lisa Keating
December 31, 2021≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990-N for 2020
Officer: Lisa Keating
December 31, 2020≤ $50,000 receipts––e-Postcard
990-N for 2019
Officer: Lisa Keating
December 31, 2019≤ $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 45-5381980).

Questions about OASIS YOUTH CENTER

What is the EIN of OASIS YOUTH CENTER?
The employer identification number (EIN) of OASIS YOUTH CENTER is 45-5381980.
Is OASIS YOUTH CENTER tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS revoked its exemption on May 15, 2016 and reinstated it effective May 15, 2016.
Are donations to OASIS YOUTH CENTER tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does OASIS YOUTH 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 OASIS YOUTH 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 OASIS YOUTH 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 OASIS YOUTH CENTER?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names Matthew Wilson.
Who are the officers and directors of OASIS YOUTH CENTER?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 7 people; 3 received compensation from the organization, the highest $161,926 (Matthew Wilson, Executive Director).
How much revenue does OASIS YOUTH CENTER have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $1,768,164, expenses of $1,675,811 and total assets of $1,120,746 at year end.

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