Nonprofit · EIN 91-1444797
COYOTE CENTRAL
Tax-exempt · SEATTLE, WA 98122
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 31, 2025 | 990 | $1,028,594 | $1,149,895 | -$121,301 | $3,900,340 | $536,541 | $3,363,799 |
| December 31, 2024 | 990 | $1,276,020 | $1,501,371 | -$225,351 | $3,504,177 | $23,014 | $3,481,163 |
| December 31, 2023 | 990 | $986,263 | $1,484,348 | -$498,085 | $3,739,025 | $32,509 | $3,706,516 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $549,657
- of which government grants
- $61,693
- Program service revenue
- $333,724
- Investment income
- $729
- Net income from fundraising events
- -$3,375
- Other revenue
- $144,484
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Other salaries and wages
- $331,365
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $396,120
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Occupancy
- $52,000
- Depreciation
- $85,299
- Program services (functional)
- $603,927
- Management and general (functional)
- $391,314
- Fundraising (functional)
- $154,654
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $3,504,177
- Total assets, end of year
- $3,900,340
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $536,541
- Net assets, end of year
- $3,363,799
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $3,461,882
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $3,327,206
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $36,593
- Gross unrelated business income
- $1,140
- Gross receipts
- $1,038,745
- Employees
- 0
- Volunteers
- 0
- Year formed
- 1989
- 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, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| MARLETTE BUCHANAN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $122,200 |
| ENRICO MARTINEZ-PALACIOS | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DIMITRI WOODS | TREAURER Trustee or director | 2 | $0 |
| ZAHYR LAUREN | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| SNIGDHA PARUCHI | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| LAURA MARIE RIVERA | VICE PRESICENT Officer | 2 | $0 |
| ANGEL PATTERSON | PRESIDENT Officer | 1 | $0 |
| REHANA LANEWALA | SECRETARY Officer | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 11 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| KEVIN HAYWOOD JR | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| DIMITRI WOODS | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| SNIGDHA PARUCHI | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ROXY HORNBECK | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| AUSTIN SARGEANT | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| NICK AMES | TRUSTEE Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| VALERIE SLOANE | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ENRICO MARTINEZ-PALACIOS | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| BAILEE SCHEUFELE | BOARD PRESIDENT Officer | 2 | $0 |
| LAURA MARIE RIVERA | SECRETARY Officer | 2 | $0 |
| CASSANDRA JOHNSTON | TREAURER Officer | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 22 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| JEN SMOOSE | FORMER CO-IN Officer | 40 | $94,403 |
| BRYN MOONEY | FORMER CO-IN Officer | 40 | $53,201 |
| GABRIEL BELLO DIAZ | FORMER ED Officer | 40 | $22,074 |
| MARLETTE BUCHANAN | CURRENT ED Officer | 40 | $20,923 |
| DAMON BROWN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| MICHAEL CALLAHAN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ELIZABETH DAMORE | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| VI DOM | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| VEDRANA DURAKOVIC | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| SHAY HENDRICK | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| KEVIN HAYWOOD JR | TRUSTEE Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| ERIC LOH | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| YOLEKHA MALLIER | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ENRICO MARTINEX-PALACIOS | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| ANN NGUYEN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 |
| KATHRYN ROSEN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| JEREMY TARPEY | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
| SHIRLEY CHENG | TREASURER Officer | 1.5 | $0 |
| SUZIE REECER | VICE PRESIDE Officer | 1.5 | $0 |
| LAURA MARIE RIVERA | SECRETARY Officer | 1.5 | $0 |
| JESSICA ROSS | FORMER INTER Officer | 40 | $0 |
| BAILEE SCHEUFELE | BOARD PRESID Officer | 1.5 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 2300 E CHERRY ST, SEATTLE, WA 98122-4830
- In care of
- % NA
- Principal officer (990 for 2025)
- MARLETTE BUCHANAN, 2300 E CHERRY ST, SEATTLE, WA 98122
- Signed the 990
- MARLETTE BUCHANAN, CURRENT ED
- Phone
- (206) 323-7276
- Website
- HTTPS://COYOTECENTRAL.ORG
- Return prepared by
- SCHRAM & ASSOCIATES SERVICES LLC
Mission
COYOTE SPARKS CREATIVITY IN YOUNG PEOPLE, PUTTING TOOLS IN THEIR HANDS TO BUILD SKILLS AND FORGE THEIR FUTURES.
Program accomplishments
- STUDIO COYOTE ENGAGED OVER 1,000 YOUTH AGES 10 TO 15 WITH PROFESSIONAL ARTISTS, FILMMAKERS, CHEFS, FURNITURE MAKERS, FASHION DESIGNERS, MUSIC PRODUCERS, ANIMATORS, DANCERS, JEWELERS, WRITERS, AND MORE. PARTICIPANTS LEARNED HANDS-ON SKILLS AND DREW ON THEIR PERSONAL AND CULTURAL IDENTITIIES TO DESIGN INDIVIDUAL PROJECTS. COYOTE ALSO PARTNERED WITH LOCAL SCHOOLS TO PROVIDE ENRICHMENT DURING THE SCHOOL DAY. STUDIO COYOTE ENGAGES YOUTH OF WILDLY DIFFERENT BACKGROUNDS IN RACE, CULTURE, ECONOMIC STATUS, FAMILY SITUATION, AND ABILITIES IN A CULTURE OF MUTUAL RESPECT AND COLLABORATIVE DISCOVERY. OVER HALF OF STUDIO COYOTE ENROLLMENTS EVERY YEAR ARE BY YOUTH WHO IDENTIFY AS PEOPLE OF COLOR. EVERY COURSE IS OFFERED ON A PAY-WHAT-WORKS-FOR-YOU BASIS, WITH NO LIMITS TO THE NUMBER OF AMOUNT OF TUITION ASSISTANCE PERExpenses $593,896
- CRE8 IS A 3 YEAR PROGRAM FOR 6TH-8TH GRADERS. IT IS DESIGNED TO BUILD COMMUNITY AMONGST A COHORT OF DEEPLY CREATIVE KIDS AND PROVIDE A DEEPER DIVE INTO THE CREATIVE PROCESS. CRE8 1ST YEAR IS ALL ABOUT INDIVIDUAL GROWTH AS AN ARTIST. CRE8 2ND YEAR IS ABOUT GROUP GROWTH AS ARTISTS WHO COLLABORATE ON WORK FOR THE PUBLIC. CRE8 3RD YEAR IS ABOUT A DEEP DIVE EXPLORATION OF PERSONAL CREATIVITY. EACH STUDENT LEVELS-UP FOR ONE FINAL, YEAR LONG PROJECT SUPPORTED BY A 1:1 MENTOR IN THE MEDIUM.Expenses $2,534
- THE PUBLIC ART PROGRAM ENGAGES YOUTH WITH PROFESSIONAL ARTISTS TO CREATE ART WORKS FOR THEIR COMMUNITY, BUILDING SOCIAL AWARENESS AND THE PRIDE OF COMMUNITY STEWARDSHIP IN OUR FUTURE LEADERS. PUBLIC ART PROJECTS TAKE PLACE THROUGHOUT THE YEAR.Expenses $7,497
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 | 990 on file |
| 2024 | December 31, 2024 | May 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | December 31, 2023 | May 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 91-1444797
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- School
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Public charity, 50% deduction limit
- Exempt since
- 1991
- Accounting year ends
- December
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Education (B2XZ)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $3,900,340
- Income (IRS master file)
- $1,038,745
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | December 2025 | $1,028,594 | $1,149,895 | $3,900,340 | XML |
| 990 | December 2024 | $1,276,020 | $1,501,371 | $3,504,177 | XML |
| 990 | December 2023 | $986,263 | $1,484,348 | $3,739,025 | XML |
| 990 | December 2022 | $1,122,667 | $1,315,650 | $4,205,450 | IRS |
| 990 | December 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | December 2018 | – | – | – | 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 91-1444797).
Questions about COYOTE CENTRAL
- What is the EIN of COYOTE CENTRAL?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of COYOTE CENTRAL is 91-1444797.
- Is COYOTE CENTRAL tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1991.
- Are donations to COYOTE CENTRAL tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does COYOTE CENTRAL 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 COYOTE CENTRAL 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 COYOTE CENTRAL last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of COYOTE CENTRAL?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names MARLETTE BUCHANAN.
- Who are the officers and directors of COYOTE CENTRAL?
- The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 8 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $122,200 (MARLETTE BUCHANAN, BOARD MEMBER).
- How much revenue does COYOTE CENTRAL have?
- On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $1,028,594, expenses of $1,149,895 and total assets of $3,900,340 at year end.
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