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Nonprofit · EIN 84-2529618

GARAGE A TEEN CAFE

Also known as THE GARAGE

Tax-exempt · ISSAQUAH, WA 98027

Financials

$361K$599K2023$650K$887K2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of GARAGE A TEEN CAFE by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
June 30, 2025990$649,701$887,311-$237,610$227,185$0$227,185
June 30, 2024990$360,818$598,638-$237,820$464,797$0$464,797
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$649,697
of which government grants
$122,613
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$4
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$103,500
Other salaries and wages
$551,334
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$777,648
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$3,350
Occupancy
$9,336
Depreciation
$11,156
Program services (functional)
$695,566
Management and general (functional)
$115,201
Fundraising (functional)
$76,544

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$464,797
Total assets, end of year
$227,185
Total liabilities, end of year
$0
Net assets, end of year
$227,185
Land, buildings and equipment
$41,837
Net assets without donor restrictions
$227,185
Gross receipts
$649,701
Employees
13
Year formed
2020
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
Katherine JaechExecutive Director
Key employee
40$102,045$14,374
Rebecca RiceBoard Chair
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0$0
Tonya SwickVice Chair and Treasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0$0
Christine CollenetteBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Karen CroweBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Matt CoyneBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Russell JoeBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Alicia SpinnerSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
Jordan FrostBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Sukhada PalkarBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Christi PriceBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
AJ TaylorBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Brian JohnsonBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 12 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
Katherine JaechExecutive Director
Key employee
40$98,246$8,774
Jordan FrostBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Russell JoeBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Sukhada PalkarBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
AJ TaylorBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Christi PriceBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Karen CroweBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Carolyn KennedyPast Chair
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Matt CoyneBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Rebecca RiceBoard Chair
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0$0
Tonya SwickVice Chair and Treasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0$0
Alicia SpinnerSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
PO BOX 1982, ISSAQUAH, WA 98027-0085
In care of
% KATHERINE JAECH
Signed the 990
KATHERINE JAECH, Executive Director
Phone
(425) 395-7341
Return prepared by
Dora Rajkhowa CPA PLLC

Mission

Our mission is to provide a safe, after-school drop in place for teens where they can gather with their friends and access programming and services as needed. Teens develop and produce all programs that happen at the Garage under guidance and support from staff.

990 for the year ended June 30, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • We work actively to connect with a diverse network of teens so that every voice can be heard and appreciated. When a student walks in our door, every resource and service is free, including snacks, counseling services, tutoring, art and school supplies, and events, just to name a few. We meet students where they are, providing an essential space for social and emotional support for youth.
    Expenses $695,566

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
84-2529618
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
2020
Accounting year ends
June
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$227,185
Income (IRS master file)
$649,701

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990June 2025$649,701$887,311$227,185XML
990June 2024$360,818$598,638$464,797XML
990June 2023$629,531$482,861$702,597IRS
990June 2022–––IRS
990June 2021–––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 84-2529618).

Questions about GARAGE A TEEN CAFE

What is the EIN of GARAGE A TEEN CAFE?
The employer identification number (EIN) of GARAGE A TEEN CAFE is 84-2529618.
Is GARAGE A TEEN CAFE tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2020.
Are donations to GARAGE A TEEN CAFE tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does GARAGE A TEEN CAFE 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 GARAGE A TEEN CAFE 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 GARAGE A TEEN CAFE last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2025.
Who are the officers and directors of GARAGE A TEEN CAFE?
The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 13 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $102,045 (Katherine Jaech, Executive Director).
How much revenue does GARAGE A TEEN CAFE have?
On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $649,701, expenses of $887,311 and total assets of $227,185 at year end.

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