Nonprofit · EIN 91-1285783
PUGET SOUNDKEEPER ALLIANCE
Tax-exempt · SEATTLE, WA 98109
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $1,315,382 | $1,262,631 | $52,751 | $971,018 | $115,985 | $855,033 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $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.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SEAN DIXON | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $101,038 | $10,529 |
| PATRICIA BAIRD | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 18 | $0 | $0 |
| WALT TABLER | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| TIFFANY SEVILLA | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| ELANA GARTON | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| GLENN BONCI | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| ERIN BRESLIN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| STEPHANIE BURNS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| TIM CARLSON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| ALLAN CHARTRAND | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| MARLA DUNN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| SHANNON MCINTYRE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| CYNTHIA MOOMAW | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| SARA PARKER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 16 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SEAN DIXON | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $120,542 | $5,444 |
| PATRICIA BAIRD | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 18 | $0 | $0 |
| ELANA GARTON | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 10 | $0 | $0 |
| WALT TABLER | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| TIFFANY SEVILLA | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| SHANNON MCINTYRE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| SARA PARKER | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| GLENN BONCI | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ERIN BRESLIN | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| STEPHANIE BURNS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ALLAN CHARTRAND | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DAVID GARTON | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| FLORENCE SMITH | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KATRINA SUKOLA | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JONATHAN FRODGE | EX OFFICIO Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| TOM PUTNAM | DIRECTOR 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
- Website
- WWW.PUGETSOUNDKEEPER.ORG
- 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.
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 year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | December 31, 2025 | May 15, 2026 | Check at the IRS |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990 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
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2024 | $1,315,382 | $1,262,631 | $971,018 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2023 | $1,102,823 | $1,226,126 | $1,096,046 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $1,251,576 | $1,334,504 | $1,310,883 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2018 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 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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