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Nonprofit · EIN 94-3110312

IMAGINE HOUSING

Also known as YICHUAN ZHAO DIR

Tax-exempt · BELLEVUE, WA 98005

Financials

$9.8M$8.4M2022$9.1M$9.4M2023$12M$10.6M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of IMAGINE HOUSING by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$12,041,245$10,585,009$1,456,236$53,078,363$34,416,082$18,662,281
December 31, 2023990$9,068,385$9,384,170-$315,785$51,744,121$34,261,306$17,482,815
December 31, 2022990 (amended)$9,827,542$8,381,363$1,446,179$46,915,219$29,117,978$17,797,241
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$5,144,204
of which government grants
$2,641,205
Program service revenue
$6,357,164
Investment income
$14,022
Net rental income
$618,251
Net gain from sales of assets
-$2,061
Net income from fundraising events
-$92,396
Other revenue
$525,855

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$66,710
Other salaries and wages
$4,349,646
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$5,108,961
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$64,486
Accounting fees
$80,397
Occupancy
$1,041,930
Travel
$5,319
Depreciation
$1,269,148
Program services (functional)
$8,748,972
Management and general (functional)
$1,326,282
Fundraising (functional)
$509,755

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$51,744,121
Total assets, end of year
$53,078,363
Total liabilities, end of year
$34,416,082
Net assets, end of year
$18,662,281
Land, buildings and equipment
$37,884,823
Net assets without donor restrictions
$18,208,299
Net assets with donor restrictions
$453,982
Gross receipts
$12,188,588
Employees
43
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, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationFrom related orgs
YICHUAN ZHAOPRESIDENT
Officer
36$187,749$20,595
TROY DRAWZVP OF REAL ESTATE DE
Highest-paid employee
40$159,207$0
ZEE PETERSVP OF ADVANCEMENT
Highest-paid employee
40$144,167$0
EUNICE SPRINGSVP OF PEOPLE & CULTU
Highest-paid employee
40$140,704$0
KRISTIN GRANSTRANDDIRECTOR OF RESIDENT SERVICES (FORMER)
Highest-paid employee
40$134,482$0
GISELLE AGUILARVP OF SPECIAL INITIATIVES
Highest-paid employee
40$126,556$0
SHAWNA BINNINGVP OF FINANCE (PART-YEAR)
Officer
36$62,872$6,934
STEVEN WHITEFORMER DIRECTOR OF FINANCE (PART YEAR)
Officer
36$36,119$3,452
LAURA COUGHLINCHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
DENILLE BEZEMERVICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
DIANE PIETROWSKITREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
SAGHAR AMINISECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$0$0
CAROLYN FERRISBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
5$0$0
KASHIF ZAHOORBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
2$0$0
PENNY MARIE CURRYBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
4 more people on this return
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
AMBER WALSHBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
EVAN CHANBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
PETER TRANBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
JACKIE FRANKFORMER BOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 16 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationFrom related orgs
YICHUN ZHAOEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
36$182,740$20,000
TROY DRAWZDIRECTOR OF REAL ESTATE DEVELOPMENT
Highest-paid employee
32$156,123$0
EUNICE SPRINGSDIRECTOR OF PEOPLE & CULTURE
Highest-paid employee
40$138,065$0
SUE BLIVENCONTROLLER
Highest-paid employee
36$107,959$2,132
ZEE PETERSDIRECTOR OF ADVANCEMENT
Highest-paid employee
40$103,883$0
STEVEN WHITEDIRECTOR OF FINANCE
Officer
36$75,831$7,692
CAROLYN FERRISPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0$0
KASHIF ZAHOORVICE PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
DIANE PIETROWSKITREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
LAURA COUGHLINSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
PENNY MARIE CURRYBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
JACKIE FRANKBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
DENILLE BEZEMERBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
AMBER WALSHBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
EVAN CHANBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
PETER TRANBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2022: 15 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationFrom related orgsOther / benefits
MOLLY JUDGEDIRECTOR OF ADVANCEMENT
Highest-paid employee
40$128,450$0$9,876
SEAN HERONPRESIDENT & CEO
Officer
36$129,786$1,318$0
TROY DRAWZDIRECTOR OF REAL ESTATE DEVELOPMENT
Highest-paid employee
32$101,283$27,237$0
EUNICE SPRINGSDIRECTOR OF PEOPLE & CULTURE
Highest-paid employee
40$112,286$0$12,492
SUE BLIVENCONTROLLER
Highest-paid employee
36$101,944$5,880$12,320
HANA NGUYENDIRECTOR OF FINANCE
Officer
36$38,144$4,000$6,548
YICHUAN ZHAOEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Officer
36$25,271$2,308$2,421
CAROLYNN FERRISPRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
5$0$0$0
DIANE PIETROWSKITREASURER
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0$0
KASHIF ZAHOORVICE-PRESIDENT
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0$0
LAURA COUGHLINSECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0$0
PENNY MARIE CURRYBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
JACKIE FRANKBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
JAYME LONGORIABOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0
NAM NGUYENBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
1$0$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
1722 138TH PL NE, BELLEVUE, WA 98005-2367
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
SHAWNA BINNING, 1722 138TH PLACE NE, BELLEVUE, WA 98005
Signed the 990
SHAWNA BINNING, VP OF FINANCE
Phone
(425) 576-5190
Return prepared by
DAUBY O'CONNOR & ZALESKI LLC

Mission

TO DEVELOP AFFORDABLE HOUSING, BUILD WELCOMING COMMUNITIES AND FOSTER VIBRANT FUTURES.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • OUR WORK STARTED OVER 35 YEARS AGO IN RESPONSE TO THE GROWING ECONOMIC INEQUITIES FACED BY LOW-INCOME HOUSEHOLDS IN EAST KING COUNTY, OUR FOUNDERS REALIZED THAT PERMANENT AFFORDABLE HOUSING WAS THE MOST COST-EFFECTIVE, LONG-TERM SOLUTION TO DISPLACEMENT, HOMELESSNESS, AND POVERTY IN THE REGION. SINCE THEN, OUR WORK HAS EXPANDED FROM A VOLUNTEER RUN ORGANIZATION WITH 18 AFFORDABLE APARTMENTS TO A HIGHLY RESPECTED ORGANIZATION PROVIDING 639 PERMANENT LOW-INCOME APARTMENT HOMES. IN 2009, WE IMPLEMENTED ON-SITE SUPPORTIVE RESIDENT SERVICES TO MEET THE GROWING NEED FOR ADDITIONAL RESOURCES TO ENSURE HOUSEHOLD STABILITY AND SELF-SUFFICIENCY.IMAGINE HOUSING SERVES LOW-INCOME FAMILIES AND SENIORS WITH AFFORDABLE, SERVICE-ENRICHED HOUSING IN THE EASTSIDE COMMUNITIES OF BELLEVUE, REDMOND, ISSAQUAH, KIRKLAND, MERCER ISLAND, SAMMAMISH, AND SOON IN BOTHELL. ONE-QUARTER OF THE HOMES SERVE FAMILIES AND SENIORS COMINGDIRECTLY FROM HOMELESSNESS. WE PRACTICE HOUSING FIRST AND WORK TO REMOVE ALL BARRIERS TO HOUSING AND HOUSING STABILITY. IMAGINE HOUSING SERVES OVER 1,400 LOW AND VERY LOW-INCOME INDIVIDUALS, INCLUDING 383 CHILDREN, 416 SENIORS AND 49 VETERANS. 225 APARTMENTS ACROSS OUR PORTFOLIO ARE RESERVED FOR FAMILIES AND SENIORS COMING FROM HOMELESSNESS WITH COORDINATED ENTRY FOR ALL (CEA) REFERRALS OR SECTION 8 VOUCHERS, INCLUDING HOUSING CHOICE, PROJECTBASED AND VASH. THE AVERAGE HOUSEHOLD INCOME OF IMAGINE HOUSING RESIDENTS IS $27,980 PER YEAR. 62% OF HOUSEHOLDS IDENTIFY AS PEOPLE OF COLOR AND 29% REPORT THAT A MEMBER OF THE HOUSEHOLD IS LIVING WITH A DISABILITY.
    Expenses $8,748,972 · grants $66,710 · revenue $6,980,075

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
94-3110312
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
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$53,078,363
Income (IRS master file)
$12,188,588

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$12,041,245$10,585,009$53,078,363XML
990December 2023$9,068,385$9,384,170$51,744,121XML
990December 2022$9,827,542$8,381,363$46,915,219XML
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 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 94-3110312).

Questions about IMAGINE HOUSING

What is the EIN of IMAGINE HOUSING?
The employer identification number (EIN) of IMAGINE HOUSING is 94-3110312.
Is IMAGINE HOUSING tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1994.
Are donations to IMAGINE HOUSING tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does IMAGINE HOUSING 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 IMAGINE HOUSING 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 IMAGINE HOUSING 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 IMAGINE HOUSING?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names SHAWNA BINNING.
Who are the officers and directors of IMAGINE HOUSING?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 19 people; 8 received compensation from the organization, the highest $187,749 (YICHUAN ZHAO, PRESIDENT).
How much revenue does IMAGINE HOUSING have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $12,041,245, expenses of $10,585,009 and total assets of $53,078,363 at year end.

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