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Nonprofit · EIN 91-1761681

THE ALLIANCE FOR PIONEER SQUARE

Tax-exempt · SEATTLE, WA 98104

Financials

$1.9M$1.9M2023$2.2M$2.2M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of THE ALLIANCE FOR PIONEER SQUARE by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$2,173,199$2,169,126$4,073$1,210,388$535,188$675,200
December 31, 2023990$1,880,797$1,858,111$22,686$1,299,982$628,855$671,127
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$2,164,654
of which government grants
$1,979,499
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$8,545
Other revenue
$0

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$289,942
Other salaries and wages
$385,104
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$783,391
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$10,542
Accounting fees
$31,443
Occupancy
$96,660
Travel
$522
Program services (functional)
$1,951,773
Management and general (functional)
$176,938
Fundraising (functional)
$40,415

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$1,299,982
Total assets, end of year
$1,210,388
Total liabilities, end of year
$535,188
Net assets, end of year
$675,200
Net assets without donor restrictions
$656,131
Net assets with donor restrictions
$19,069
Gross receipts
$2,173,199
Employees
7
Volunteers
50
Year formed
1996
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
Lisa HowardExecutive Director
Officer, Key employee
40$174,292$8,529
Jessa TimmerDeputy Director
Key employee
40$107,334$6,565
Jane NelsonCo-Chair
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0$0
Grant WojahnCo-Chair
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0$0
Leila KirskeTreasurer and Board Member
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0$0
Stephen VanDerhoefSecretary and Board Member
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0$0
Adam HassonBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Ryan SmithBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Kim CookBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Heather HodgeBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Jennie DorsettBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Justin NikbakhshBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Tija PetrovichBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Barry BlantonBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Henry WatsonBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 12 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
Lisa HowardExecutive Director
Officer, Key employee
40$170,361$7,433
Jane NelsonCo-Chair
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0$0
Grant WojahnCo-Chair
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0$0
Leila KirskeTreasurer and Board Member
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0$0
Stephen VanDerhoefSecretary and Board Member
Trustee or director, Officer
3$0$0
Adam HassonBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Ryan SmithBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Salone HabibuddinBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Heather HodgeBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Jennie DorsettBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Justin NikbakhshBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0
Henry WatsonBoard Member
Trustee or director
1$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
310 1ST AVE S STE 201, SEATTLE, WA 98104-2536
In care of
% LESLIE SMITH
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
Grant Wojahn, 310 1st Ave S 201, Seattle, WA 98104
Signed the 990
Lisa Howard, Executive Director
Phone
(206) 667-0687
Return prepared by
Seattle CFO Services

Mission

Neighborhood revitalization and community economic development within the Pioneer Square district of Seattle

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • Program accomplishments include the following: robust neighborhood promotion via website, social media, advertising campaign, Pioneer Square Map & Guide, and the implementation of a historic walking tour. Under our public realm work we hosted a Spring Clean event, addressed graffiti throughout the neighborhood all year long, and added multiple street level murals. Our business development program conducted technical assistance throughout the year, actively recruited new businesses into the district, and completed a market study for a deeper understanding of how to steward economic recovery.
    Expenses $1,439,731
  • Waterfront Access program received and awarded funding to neighborhood groups to mitigate the impacts of major construction along the Alaskan Way corridor between Pioneer Square and the central waterfront.
    Expenses $512,042

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, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
91-1761681
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
2001
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$1,210,388
Income (IRS master file)
$2,173,199

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$2,173,199$2,169,126$1,210,388XML
990December 2023$1,880,797$1,858,111$1,299,982XML
990December 2022$1,933,597$1,890,230$896,053IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––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 91-1761681).

Questions about THE ALLIANCE FOR PIONEER SQUARE

What is the EIN of THE ALLIANCE FOR PIONEER SQUARE?
The employer identification number (EIN) of THE ALLIANCE FOR PIONEER SQUARE is 91-1761681.
Is THE ALLIANCE FOR PIONEER SQUARE tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2001.
Are donations to THE ALLIANCE FOR PIONEER SQUARE tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does THE ALLIANCE FOR PIONEER SQUARE 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 THE ALLIANCE FOR PIONEER SQUARE due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did THE ALLIANCE FOR PIONEER SQUARE 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 THE ALLIANCE FOR PIONEER SQUARE?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names Grant Wojahn.
Who are the officers and directors of THE ALLIANCE FOR PIONEER SQUARE?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 15 people; 2 received compensation from the organization, the highest $174,292 (Lisa Howard, Executive Director).
How much revenue does THE ALLIANCE FOR PIONEER SQUARE have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $2,173,199, expenses of $2,169,126 and total assets of $1,210,388 at year end.

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