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Nonprofit · EIN 91-1285783

PUGET SOUNDKEEPER ALLIANCE

Tax-exempt · SEATTLE, WA 98109

Financials

$1.1M$1.2M2023$1.3M$1.3M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of PUGET SOUNDKEEPER ALLIANCE by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$1,315,382$1,262,631$52,751$971,018$115,985$855,033
December 31, 2023990$1,102,823$1,226,126-$123,303$1,096,046$293,764$802,282
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$1,290,276
of which government grants
$123,116
Program service revenue
$17,268
Investment income
$7,838
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$111,567
Other salaries and wages
$613,453
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$869,881
Professional fundraising fees
$2,900
Legal fees
$563
Accounting fees
$26,225
Occupancy
$75,854
Travel
$7,667
Depreciation
$2,532
Program services (functional)
$849,436
Management and general (functional)
$117,560
Fundraising (functional)
$295,635

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$1,096,046
Total assets, end of year
$971,018
Total liabilities, end of year
$115,985
Net assets, end of year
$855,033
Land, buildings and equipment
$4,431
Net assets without donor restrictions
$813,033
Net assets with donor restrictions
$42,000
Gross receipts
$1,385,406
Employees
12
Volunteers
3,770
Year formed
1984
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
SEAN DIXONEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
40$101,038$10,529
PATRICIA BAIRDPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
18$0$0
WALT TABLERTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0$0
TIFFANY SEVILLASECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0$0
ELANA GARTONVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
GLENN BONCIDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
ERIN BRESLINDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
STEPHANIE BURNSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
TIM CARLSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
ALLAN CHARTRANDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
MARLA DUNNDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
SHANNON MCINTYREDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
CYNTHIA MOOMAWDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
SARA PARKERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
2$0$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 16 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
SEAN DIXONEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
40$120,542$5,444
PATRICIA BAIRDPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
18$0$0
ELANA GARTONVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
10$0$0
WALT TABLERTREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0$0
TIFFANY SEVILLASECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0$0
SHANNON MCINTYREDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
4$0$0
SARA PARKERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
4$0$0
GLENN BONCIDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ERIN BRESLINDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
STEPHANIE BURNSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
ALLAN CHARTRANDDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DAVID GARTONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
FLORENCE SMITHDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
KATRINA SUKOLADIRECTOR
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JONATHAN FRODGEEX OFFICIO
Trustee or director
1$0$0
TOM PUTNAMDIRECTOR EMERITUS
Trustee or director
1$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
130 NICKERSON ST STE 107, SEATTLE, WA 98109-1658
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
TIMOTHY CARLSON, 130 NICKERSON ST 107, SEATTLE, WA 98109
Signed the 990
SEAN DIXON, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Phone
(206) 297-7002
Return prepared by
GREENWOOD OHLUND PS

Mission

TO BE A TRUSTED LEADER AND COLLABORATOR FOR ALL COMMUNITIES, IN COURT AND ON THE WATER, FIGHTING FOR A HEALTHY PUGET SOUND.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • CLEAN WATER PROGRAM - PUGET SOUNDKEEPER'S TEAM WORKS DIRECTLY WITH COMMUNITIES, VISITORS, AND INDUSTRIES ACROSS THE SOUND THROUGH A HOST OF VOLUNTEER EVENTS (INCLUDING CLEANUPS, FESTIVALS, AND RESTORATION PROJECTS), COMMUNITY SCIENCE INITIATIVES (INCLUDING MICROPLASTIC, WATER QUALITY, AND SALMON SURVIVAL PROJECTS), AND TRAININGS. EACH YEAR, PUGET SOUNDKEEPER ENGAGES WITH MORE THAN 10,000 COMMUNITY MEMBERS ON THE WATER AND WATERFRONT, AND WITH DOZENS OF AGENCIES, ENTITIES, PARTNER ORGANIZATIONS AND BUSINESSES.
    Expenses $398,446
  • LAW & POLICY - AS AN ON-THE-WATER ADVOCACY ORGANIZATION, PUGET SOUNDKEEPER WORKS TO DIRECTLY ENFORCE THE CLEAN WATER ACT THROUGH ACTIONS RANGING FROM WATER QUALITY MONITORING AND LEGISLATIVE AND ADMINISTRATIVE ADVOCACY TO TAKING POLLUTERS TO COURT AND ENFORCING THE LAW. TO DATE, OVER 200 LEGAL ACTIONS HAVE BEEN FILED THROUGH THIS PROGRAM AND MILLIONS OF DOLLARS HAVE BEEN SPENT BY POLLUTERS TO CLEAN UP THEIR FACILITIES AND RESTORE THE COMMUNITIES AND ECOSYSTEMS DEGRADED BY THEIR ACTIVITIES. IN THE PAST 10 YEARS ALONE, PUGET SOUNDKEEPER HAS SUBMITTED PUBLIC COMMENTS TO DECISION MAKERS ADVOCATING FOR BETTER POLICIES AND REGULATIONS FOR OUR WATERWAYS. PUGET SOUNDKEEPER IS ON THE SOUND AND IN ITS WATERSHED ON FOOT, BY BIKE, AND ON THE WATER WORKING TO ENSURE THE LAW IS FOLLOWED, OUR LEGAL SYSTEMS CONTINUOUSLY IMPROVE, AND OUR WATERSHEDS AND COMMUNITIES ARE PROTECTED.
    Expenses $314,632 · revenue $17,268
  • EDUCATION & OUTREACH - PUGET SOUNDKEEPER WORKS TO CONNECT, INFORM, AND ACTIVATE COMMUNITIES ACROSS THE SOUND IN COMMON CAUSE FOR CLEAN WATER ONLINE (THROUGH SOCIAL MEDIA PLATFORMS AND ITS OWN WEBSITE), IN PERSON (THROUGH MEMBERSHIP MEET-UP EVENTS AND PANEL DISCUSSIONS, TABLING EVENTS, PRESENTATIONS, AND AT COMMUNITY EVENTS), AND WITH SCHOOLS. ADDITIONALLY, PUGET SOUNDKEEPER SUPPORTS THE NEXT GENERATION OF CLEAN WATER COMMUNITY ADVOCATES THROUGH AN AMBASSADOR PROGRAM, LEGISLATIVE TRAINING, AND MORE.
    Expenses $136,358

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, 2026Check at the IRS
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
91-1285783
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
1985
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Environment (C013)
Assets (IRS master file)
$1,156,819
Income (IRS master file)
$1,424,656

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$1,315,382$1,262,631$971,018IRS
990December 2023$1,102,823$1,226,126$1,096,046XML
990December 2022$1,251,576$1,334,504$1,310,883IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2018–––IRS
990December 2017–––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 91-1285783).

Questions about PUGET SOUNDKEEPER ALLIANCE

What is the EIN of PUGET SOUNDKEEPER ALLIANCE?
The employer identification number (EIN) of PUGET SOUNDKEEPER ALLIANCE is 91-1285783.
Is PUGET SOUNDKEEPER ALLIANCE tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1985.
Are donations to PUGET SOUNDKEEPER ALLIANCE tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does PUGET SOUNDKEEPER ALLIANCE 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 PUGET SOUNDKEEPER ALLIANCE due?
The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did PUGET SOUNDKEEPER ALLIANCE 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 PUGET SOUNDKEEPER ALLIANCE?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names TIMOTHY CARLSON.
Who are the officers and directors of PUGET SOUNDKEEPER ALLIANCE?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 14 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $101,038 (SEAN DIXON, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
How much revenue does PUGET SOUNDKEEPER ALLIANCE have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $1,315,382, expenses of $1,262,631 and total assets of $971,018 at year end.

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