Nonprofit · EIN 91-1465778
TOGETHER
Tax-exempt · TUMWATER, WA 98512
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| August 31, 2025 | 990 | $3,142,765 | $3,018,797 | $123,968 | $2,015,035 | $757,717 | $1,257,318 |
| August 31, 2024 | 990 | $2,978,761 | $2,831,168 | $147,593 | $2,029,755 | $902,237 | $1,127,518 |
| August 31, 2023 | 990 | $2,742,558 | $2,691,086 | $51,472 | $1,880,108 | $910,892 | $969,216 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $3,052,106
- of which government grants
- $2,302,284
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $81,268
- Other revenue
- $9,391
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $193,818
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $425,352
- Other salaries and wages
- $1,321,175
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $2,065,551
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $120
- Accounting fees
- $8,900
- Occupancy
- $11,246
- Travel
- $15,984
- Depreciation
- $70,554
- Program services (functional)
- $2,308,214
- Management and general (functional)
- $506,410
- Fundraising (functional)
- $204,173
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $2,029,755
- Total assets, end of year
- $2,015,035
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $757,717
- Net assets, end of year
- $1,257,318
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $2,244
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $1,167,744
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $89,574
- Gross receipts
- $3,142,765
- Employees
- 44
- Volunteers
- 61
- Year formed
- 1990
- 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 August 31, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Meghan Sullivan | Prior Interim Executive Di Officer | 40 | $107,075 | $27,487 |
| Sierra Abrams | Co-Executive Director Officer | 40 | $84,001 | $17,217 |
| Kate Cissna | Finance Director Officer | 40 | $83,950 | $14,498 |
| Carolina Flores Maldonado | Co-Executive Director Officer | 40 | $84,001 | $12,257 |
| Melvin Fields | President Trustee or director, Officer | 0 | $0 | $0 |
| Chad Swaney | Vice President Trustee or director, Officer | 0 | $0 | $0 |
| Sarah Lloyd | Treasurer/Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 0 | $0 | $0 |
| Jack George | BOD Trustee or director | 0 | $0 | $0 |
| Melissa Beard | BOD Trustee or director | 0 | $0 | $0 |
| Judith Barba Perez | BOD Trustee or director | 0 | $0 | $0 |
| Erika Frazier | BOD Trustee or director | 0 | $0 | $0 |
| Charli Terminelli | BOD Trustee or director | 0 | $0 | $0 |
| Quentesa Garraway | BOD Trustee or director | 0 | $0 | $0 |
| Kelly Von Holtz | BOD Trustee or director | 0 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended August 31, 2024: 14 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Meghan Sullivan | Prior Interim Executive Director Officer | 40 | $89,579 | $11,357 |
| Kate Cissna | Finance Director Officer | 40 | $77,533 | $10,800 |
| Carolina Flores Maldonado | Co-Executive Director Officer | 40 | $70,229 | $10,500 |
| Sierra Abrams | Co-Executive Director Officer | 40 | $65,389 | $10,431 |
| Jack George | BOD Trustee or director | 0 | $0 | $0 |
| Chad Swaney | Vice President Trustee or director, Officer | 0 | $0 | $0 |
| Melvin Fields | President Trustee or director, Officer | 0 | $0 | $0 |
| Sarah Lloyd | Treasurer/Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 0 | $0 | $0 |
| Melissa Beard | BOD Trustee or director | 0 | $0 | $0 |
| Judith Barba Perez | BOD Trustee or director | 0 | $0 | $0 |
| Erika Frazier | BOD Trustee or director | 0 | $0 | $0 |
| Charli Terminelli | BOD Trustee or director | 0 | $0 | $0 |
| Quentesa Garraway | BOD Trustee or director | 0 | $0 | $0 |
| Kelly Von Holtz | BOD Trustee or director | 0 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended August 31, 2023: 10 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Meagan Darrow | Prior Executive Director Officer | 40 | $95,195 | $7,346 |
| Meghan Sullivan | Interim Executive Director Officer | 40 | $83,223 | $10,624 |
| Jenifer Morgan | Prior Finance Director Officer | 30 | $65,264 | $17,046 |
| Kate Cissna | Finance Director Officer | 40 | $69,546 | $9,918 |
| Jack George | BOD Trustee or director | 0 | $0 | $0 |
| Chad Swaney | Vice President Trustee or director, Officer | 0 | $0 | $0 |
| Melvin Fields | President Trustee or director, Officer | 0 | $0 | $0 |
| Sarah Lloyd | Treasurer/Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 0 | $0 | $0 |
| Melissa Beard | BOD Trustee or director | 0 | $0 | $0 |
| Judith Barba Perez | BOD Trustee or director | 0 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 1520 IRVING ST SW UNIT A, TUMWATER, WA 98512-6323
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- Sierra Abrams, 1520 Irving Street SW, Tumwater, WA 98512
- Signed the 990
- Sierra Abrams, Co-Executive Director
- Phone
- (360) 493-2230
- Return prepared by
- Aiken & Sanders Inc PS
Mission
TOGETHER! is on a mission to advance the health and well-being of all young people.
Program accomplishments
- Club House Elementary & Middle School:TOGETHER!'s Club House before and after school and summer program serves over 200 students and their families annually at one Title I elementary school & 2 middle schools in North Thurston School District. Students receive tutoring and homework help, develop social and emotional skills and cultural awareness, and identify their personal skills and wellbeing. Club House raises students' cognitive and academic development in a safe, supportive environment with skilled and trusted mentors and role models. Centered around youth voice and choice to advance equity, this program improves attendance, academic performance, mental health and more.Expenses $924,891 · grants $10,633
- Community Schools Tumwater, & North Thurston Public Schools districts:TOGETHER! implements an evidence-based Community Schools model to close the opportunity gap for students experiencing poverty, discrimination, language and other barriers. Partnering with Tumwater and North Thurston public schools, Community Schools pairs case management with tangible supports and systems change work to advance educational justice and improve graduation rates. Community Schools work is place-based with staff operating Community Resource Centers within schools and community-wide events connecting families and students to critical resources, reaching 1,000+ students and families annually.Expenses $637,711 · grants $70,769 · revenue $9,391
- Host HomesHost Homes is a proven approach providing safe, short-term housing for students aged 13-21 experiencing housing instability. Pairing community-based housing with youth-driven case management and wraparound supports, we intervene before youth experience chronic houselessness, help students pursue their educational goals, and develop and strengthen life skills. Based on a national model program, we partner with Tumwater, N. Thurston and Olympia school districts, and the cities of Lacey, Olympia, & Tumwater to prevent/break the cycle of chronic adult houselessness before it starts.Expenses $562,511 · grants $105,602
- Community Engagement and Support:To help provide access to services for students and families furthest from equity, TOGETHER! provides fiscal agent services for Expanding Your Horizons STEAM conference as well as fiscally administering a Rural Transportation project to expand free transit services into rural areas to improve access to needed services for youth, elderly and disabled. TOGETHER! supports other charitable projects and organizations by providing fiscal management services. Examples include Avanti Bike Project, providing youths with bikes and bike maintenance skills, and Tumwater United For Families, providing youth athletic scholarships.Expenses $183,101 · grants $6,814
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 August, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | August 31, 2026 | January 15, 2027 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | August 31, 2025 | January 15, 2026 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | August 31, 2024 | January 15, 2025 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 91-1465778
- 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
- 1994
- Accounting year ends
- August
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Mental health and crisis intervention (F21Z)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $2,015,035
- Income (IRS master file)
- $3,142,765
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | August 2025 | $3,142,765 | $3,018,797 | $2,015,035 | XML |
| 990 | August 2024 | $2,978,761 | $2,831,168 | $2,029,755 | XML |
| 990 | August 2023 | $2,742,558 | $2,691,086 | $1,880,108 | XML |
| 990 | August 2022 | $2,741,445 | $2,576,157 | $1,177,367 | IRS |
| 990 | August 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | August 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | August 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 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 91-1465778).
Questions about TOGETHER
- What is the EIN of TOGETHER?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of TOGETHER is 91-1465778.
- Is TOGETHER tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1994.
- Are donations to TOGETHER tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does TOGETHER 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 TOGETHER due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending August 31, 2026) is due January 15, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did TOGETHER last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended August 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of TOGETHER?
- The 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025 names Sierra Abrams.
- Who are the officers and directors of TOGETHER?
- The 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025 lists 14 people; 4 received compensation from the organization, the highest $107,075 (Meghan Sullivan, Prior Interim Executive Di).
- How much revenue does TOGETHER have?
- On its 990 for the year ended August 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $3,142,765, expenses of $3,018,797 and total assets of $2,015,035 at year end.
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