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Nonprofit · EIN 82-1030503

WASHINGTON STATE COALITION OF AFRICAN COMMUNITY LEADERS

Also known as WSCACL

Tax-exempt · RENTON, WA 98057

Financials

$203K$209K2021$159K$211K2023$299K$276K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of WASHINGTON STATE COALITION OF AFRICAN COMMUNITY LEADERS by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$299,240$275,515$23,725$103,270$46,848$56,422
December 31, 2023990$159,319$211,295-$51,976$33,409$712$32,697
December 31, 2021990$203,007$208,936-$5,929$203,007$208,936-$5,929
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$299,240
of which government grants
$198,459
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$0
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$67,400
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$29,200
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$29,200
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$9,641
Occupancy
$4,724
Travel
$7,297
Program services (functional)
$258,597
Management and general (functional)
$15,330
Fundraising (functional)
$1,588

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$33,409
Total assets, end of year
$103,270
Total liabilities, end of year
$46,848
Net assets, end of year
$56,422
Gross receipts
$299,240
Employees
0
Volunteers
40
Year formed
2017
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 / weekCompensation
MARTHA LUCASEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
40$29,200
HASSNA CALHOUNVICE PRESIDENT OF FUNDRAISING
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$1,000
DR TSEGUY ABRAHA PHARMDCHIEF MEDICAL OFFICER
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$1,000
NANSARE CONSOLATASECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$946
SAM G HARRELLCHIEF INFORMATION OFFICER
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$600
MODESTER CHATTACHAIRMAN
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$510
SALENNA GREENVICE PRESIDENT OF COMMUNICATIONS
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$50
GAIL WILLIAMSTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0
ASIA FAHIEVICE PRESIDENT OF HOUSING
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 5 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Martha Lucas~ Executive Director
Officer, Key employee
40$45,000
Nansare Consolata~ Board Secretary (vol), & Administrative Support (paid)
Trustee or director, Officer
5$4,450
Khetiwe Chitewere~ Board Chair & Interim Treasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
0.5$0
Nidia NtitaBoard Vice Chair
Trustee or director
0.5$0
Dr Ella McraeBoard Member-at Large
Trustee or director
0.5$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2021: 8 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
Martha LucasExecutive Dir.
Trustee or director
25$24,936
Patricia TsakouSecretary
Officer
5$8,400
Bonshee FreemanFoundation Mgr.
Trustee or director
3$4,925
Khetiwe ChitewereChairman
Officer
0$0
Eddie NyasuluVice President
Officer
0$0
Daniel AbugaTreasurer
Officer
0$0
Hanna AshagreVice President
Officer
0$0
Henry GarrettPresident
Officer
0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
707 S GRADY WAY STE 600, RENTON, WA 98057-3227
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
MARTHA LUCAS, 707 S GRADY WAY 600, RENTON, WA 98057
Signed the 990
MARTHA LUCAS, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Phone
(206) 482-9122
Return prepared by
CLARK NUBER PS

Mission

WE SUPPORT AFRICAN-DESCENT MEMBER ORGANIZATIONS AND INDIVIDUALS BUILD TRUST AND COLLABORATE ACROSS COMMUNITIES TO SOLVE OUR COMMON CHALLENGES. THE CORE SERVICES WE OFFER ARE OUTREACH/TRANSLATION, PRESERVING OUR CULTURE AND HERITAGE, INTERGENERATIONAL LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT, EVENT SUPPORT SERVICES AND YOUTH PROGRAMS. OUR OUTREACH VOLUNTEERS AND CONTRACT LANGUAGE TRANSLATORS SPEAK 34 AFRICAN DIASPORA LANGUAGES.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH-ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE HEAL:BASED ON CONCERN AND FEEDBACK FROM OUR YOUTH LEADERS IN 2019, WSCACL HAS BEEN ACTIVELY INVOLVED IN ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE VIA OUR MEMBERSHIP AND COMMUNITY COUNCIL POSITION AT FRONT & CENTERED. WE HAVE DONE EVERYTHING FROM HOLD MULTIPLE EJ FOCUS GROUPS, PLANTED TREES AND CLEANED A RIVER IN NORTHEAST SPOKANE, AN ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH DISPARITIES 10 AREA, AND ENGAGED 356 AFRICAN COMMUNITY MEMBERS RESIDING IN KING, SNOHOMISH, PIERCE COUNTIES IN AN ORIGINAL PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION BARRIERS RESEARCH PROJECT, SUPPORTED 25 HEAL SUBGRANTEES WITH $324,000 IN FUNDING THAT RESULTED IN THE EXECUTION OF 60 PROJECTS IN 11 COUNTIES IN 13 DIFFERENT LANGUAGES, ENGAGED 28 DIFFERENT COMMUNITIES, AND REACHED 30,984 PEOPLE ACROSS THE STATE IN SIX MONTHS.
    Expenses $77,664 · grants $67,400
  • FISCAL SPONSORSHIP:WE FISCALLY SPONSORED SEVEN DIFFERENT CHARITABLE PROJECTS THAT INCLUDED UNITED NATIONS SECURITY COUNCIL SPEECH ABOUT INTERNATIONAL GENOCIDES IN AFRICA; MENTAL HEALTH SEMINAR; CULTURAL FOOD, MUSIC, ARTS, AND HERITAGE CELEBRATIONS; AND INITIATIVES THAT TELL THE STORIES OF AFRICA ITS HERITAGE AND ITS FUTURE USING ALL FORMS OF CULTURAL EXPRESSION, AND AN EAST AFRICAN CULTURAL FESTIVAL.
    Expenses $64,924
  • EVERGREEN ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE YOUTH WARRIORS PROGRAM:- PREVIOUSLY KNOWN AS THE AFRICAN YOUTH DRUG PROGRAM BEGINNING IN 2019, WSCACL'S EVERGREEN ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE WARRIORS (EEJ) GREW FROM 5 YOUTH TO 23 YOUTH AND YOUNG ADULTS FROM KING, SNOHOMISH, AND PIERCE COUNTIES FROM 7 AFRICAN COMMUNITIES. WSCACL USES AN INTERGENERATIONAL AFRICAN VILLAGE MODEL INCORPORATING AFRICAN CULTURE BY INCLUDING COMMUNICATION AND COORDINATION BETWEEN THE COMMUNITY LEADERS, YOUNG ADULT COACH, YOUTH LEADERS, YOUTH, AND PARENTS IN THE PROGRAM. - EVERGREEN ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE YOUTH WARRIORS DESIGNED AND HOSTED A MENTAL HEALTH THERAPIST FROM THE COMMUNITY THAT TAUGHT AT TOTAL OF 56 AFRICAN DESCENT COMMUNITY MEMBERS NON VIOLENT COMMUNICATION AND MINDFULNESS STRATEGIES IN TWO SESSIONS THAT RESULTED IN TWO PEOPLE SEEKING THE PROFESSIONAL THERAPIST SERVICES. WE CONDUCTED PRE-POST SURVEYS WHERE WE EXCEEDED OUR MEASURABLE GOALS WITH 88% -100% PROGRAM SATISFACTION. - EVERGREEN PRESENTED AND SUCCESSFULLY ADVOCATED FOR ACTION TO 89 SOUTH KING & SURROUNDING AREA COMMUNITY MEMBERS WITH THE STACC4J FIX THE HARM AIR PLANE PROJECT, THEY PLANTED TWO TREES IN AN ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH DISPARITIES 10 AREA; CLEANED UP THE SPOKANE RIVER, PARTICIPATED IN EDUCATIONAL PRESENTATIONS FROM SPOKANE EJ PROJECT ORGANIZERS SPOKANE NAACP, THE LAND COUNCIL, AND THE SPOKANE RIVER KEEPERS; PARTICIPATED IN EJ ADVOCACY WITH FRONT & CENTERED IN OLYMPIA, TAUGHT HEAL SUBGRANTEE APPLICANTS ABOUT THE NO AND LOW COST EJ PROJECT OPTIONS THAT MAKE A BIG COMMUNITY IMPACT, AND LEARNED ABOUT THE SALMON LIFE CYCLE.
    Expenses $52,236
  • DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH-COVID-19 CAPACITY:WE SUPPORTED A WELLNESS/ RESOURCE JOB FAIR & MOBILE DENTAL CLINIC FOR THE SHELTER MIGRANT PROGRAM AT RIVERTON PARK UNITED METHODIST CHURCH-SHARED SIMPLE PUBLIC HEALTH MESSAGES ABOUT THE DANGERS OF SHARING PRESCRIPTION MEDICATIONS, CREATED LIST OF SHELTER RESIDENTS INTERESTED IN AFFORDABLE HOUSING AND SPOKE TO 42 HOUSEHOLDS WHICH INCLUDES A TOTAL OF 126 HOUSEHOLD MEMBERS AND IDENTIFED 3 HOUSEHOLDS WHO WERE ELIGIBLE FOR AFFORDABLE HOUSING IMMEDIATELY AND CONNECTING THEM TO AFFORDABLE HOUSING PROPERTY MANAGERS, ENROLLED SHELTER RESIDENTS IN PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION, HEALTH INSURANCE, AND EBT CARDS; PRODUCED TEN COVID-19 YOUTH VACCINE VIDEOS; AND PROVIDED AFFORDABLE HOUSING/VACCINATIONS/HIV PREVENTION/HEALTH INSURANCE EXPANSION RESOURCES AT MULTIPLE HEALTH/CULTURAL FAIRS IN SNOHOMISH AND KING COUNTIES.
    Expenses $43,184
  • CULTURE & HERITAGE: ONE OF OUR CORE SERVICES IS TO HIGHLIGHT AND CELEBRATE THE DIVERSITY OF OUR AFRICAN DIASPORA CULTURE AND HERITAGE IN EVERY IN-PERSON EVENT WE HOST OR CO-HOST THROUGH OUR JOINT COMMITTEE WHICH IS COMPOSED OF CULTURE & HERITAGE MEMBERS. WE HIRE AFRICAN DIASPORA ENTERTAINERS, ARTISTS, PHOTOGRAPHERS, VIDEOGRAPHERS CATERERS, EVENT PLANNERS, AND DECORATORS, TEA AND COFFEE CEREMONIES, AND EVENT FASHION SHOW CONTESTS.
    Expenses $13,951
  • IMMIGRANT RIGHTS:ONE OF THE CORE SERVICES WE UNIQUELY OFFER AGENCIES/ORGANIZATIONS TO SUPPORT BETTER COMMUNICATION AND EMPOWERMENT OF AFRICAN IMMIGRANTS/REFUGEES INCLUDES AN OUTREACH AND TRANSLATION SERVICES TEAM OF COMMUNITY INFLUENTIAL LEADERS. OUR TRUSTED COMMUNITY LEADERS CAN SPEAK 33 MAJOR AFRICAN LANGUAGES AND REPRESENT EVERY REGION IN AFRICA. UNLIKE OTHER TRANSLATION SERVICES THAT ONLY TRANSLATE MATERIAL FOR AGENCIES, OUR COMMUNITY INFLUENTIAL LEADERS & TRANSLATORS ALSO UTILIZE THEIR VAST 140,000+ COMBINED SOCIAL MEDIA REACH ACROSS POPULAR AFRICAN SOCIAL MEDIA PLATFORMS AND ACROSS THE STATE TO SHARE THEIR TRANSLATED MATERIALS IN THEIR TRUSTED NETWORKS AND PROVIDING DIRECT OUTREACH FOR THE AGENCY/ORGANIZATION. WE ALSO HAVE ACCESS TO BROADER AFRICAN DIASPORA MEMBERS THROUGH OUR TRUSTED NETWORK OF BOARD MEMBERS AND FORMER LEADERSHIP TEAM MEMBERS AND PARTNERS. WE CONTINUED TO SUPPORT RIVERTON PARK MIGRANT PROGRAM BY CO-HOSTING A HOLIDAY MUSIC PROGRAM FOR THE 2ND YEAR WITH THE FABULOUS VOICES OF THE SOUND OF THE NORTHWEST AND EXHILARATING DRUMMING OF THE ANZANZA ENSEMBLE. WE LED THE EFFORT OF THE LARGEST INCREASE IN AFRICAN IMMIGRANTS APPLING FOR HEALTH CARE INSURANCE DURING THE APPLE HEALTH EXPANSION THANKS TO THE HARD WORK OF VOLUNTEER COMMUNITY LEADERS. OTHER CONTINUED PROGRAMS: CIVIC ENGAGEMENT, JOINT COMMITTEE, OPERATIONAL CO-GOVERNANCE LEADERSHIP MODEL, AND LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT.
    Expenses $6,638

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
82-1030503
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
2022
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$103,270
Income (IRS master file)
$299,240

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$299,240$275,515$103,270XML
990December 2023$159,319$211,295$33,409XML
990December 2022$229,770$214,537$86,638IRS
990December 2021$203,007$208,936$203,007XML

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 82-1030503).

Questions about WASHINGTON STATE COALITION OF AFRICAN COMMUNITY LEADERS

What is the EIN of WASHINGTON STATE COALITION OF AFRICAN COMMUNITY LEADERS?
The employer identification number (EIN) of WASHINGTON STATE COALITION OF AFRICAN COMMUNITY LEADERS is 82-1030503.
Is WASHINGTON STATE COALITION OF AFRICAN COMMUNITY LEADERS tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2022.
Are donations to WASHINGTON STATE COALITION OF AFRICAN COMMUNITY LEADERS tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does WASHINGTON STATE COALITION OF AFRICAN COMMUNITY LEADERS 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 COALITION OF AFRICAN COMMUNITY LEADERS 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 WASHINGTON STATE COALITION OF AFRICAN COMMUNITY LEADERS 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 WASHINGTON STATE COALITION OF AFRICAN COMMUNITY LEADERS?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names MARTHA LUCAS.
Who are the officers and directors of WASHINGTON STATE COALITION OF AFRICAN COMMUNITY LEADERS?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 9 people; 7 received compensation from the organization, the highest $29,200 (MARTHA LUCAS, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
How much revenue does WASHINGTON STATE COALITION OF AFRICAN COMMUNITY LEADERS have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $299,240, expenses of $275,515 and total assets of $103,270 at year end.

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