WESTERN WASHINGTON AREA HEALTHEDUCATION CENTER INC Charity Report

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WESTERN WASHINGTON AREA HEALTHEDUCATION CENTER INC

EIN 91-1404804

What they do

THE WESTERN WASHINGTON AREA HEALTH EDUCATION CENTER WORKS to ASSURE EQUITY of and ACCESS to HEALTH CARE for UNDERSERVED RURAL and URBAN POPULATIONS IN WESTERN WASHINGTON THROUGH EDUCATION and WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT. THE MISSION is ACCOMPLISHED THROUGH THE FOLLOWING PROGRAMS and SERVICES:PLANNING for TOMORROWS PROVIDERS THROUGH RECRUITMENT of STUDENTS INTO HEALTH PROFESSIONS SCHOOLS and TRAINING PROGRAMS.PROVIDING COMMUNITY-BASED EDUCATION and TRAINING OPPORTUNITIES for HEALTH PROFESSIONS STUDENTS.DEVELOPING HEALTHY COMMUNITY BASED SERVICE DELIVERY SYSTEMS THROUGH TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAMS.CREATING LEARNING OPPORTUNITIES for PROVIDERS IN UNDERSERVED COMMUNITIES.FORMING COMMUNITY/ACADEMIC LINKAGES WHICH RESPOND to COMMUNITY-IDENTIFIED HEALTH CARE NEEDS.ADVOCATING for PUBLIC POLICY THAT ADDRESSES THE NEEDS of RURAL and UNDERSERVED COMMUNITIES.VISION100% ACCESS, ZERO DISPARITIES - The Western Washington Area Health Education Center Works to Assure Equity of and Access to Health Care for

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83.20%of revenue went to mission work65.0% of expenses · Program services

$128.07spent for every $100 of revenueSpending was higher than revenue this year.

44.87%of revenue went to management and office costs35.0% of expenses

$0.57in assets for every $1 spent this yearSome assets cannot be spent right away.

100.0%of its money came from giftsOther money may come from services or investments.

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Money

Financial picture

Tax year 2015

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$100revenue

How each $100 of revenue was used

The large number compares each expense with revenue. The smaller number shows its share of total expenses.

Total reported revenue$314,434

Mission workProgram services$261,61383.20% of revenue65.0% of expenses

ManagementOffice and general costs$141,08544.87% of revenue35.0% of expenses

FundraisingAsking for donations0.00% of revenue0.0% of expenses

Total expenses$402,698128.07% of revenue

Expenses were greater than revenue, so the colored ring fills the available $100 and the total above 100% is shown below.

Money in and money out

Revenue$314,434

Expenses$402,698

Annual shortfall $88,264 Expenses were higher than revenue for this filing year.

Reported spending amounts

Mission work means the Form 990 category called program services. These are reported accounting categories—not an independent measurement of results.

Mission work (program services)$261,613 · 65.0% of expenses

Management and office costs$141,085 · 35.0% of expenses

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Revenue$314,434

Expenses$402,698

Assets$227,813

Contributions$314,416

Mission work (program services)$261,613

Management and general$141,085

Accounting fees$15,286

People

Leadership and board

Tax year 2015

Names, titles, time, and compensation below are reported by the organization on its Form 990.

People reported as paid

Person and titleCompensation

JODI PERLMUTTERCEO/EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR · 40 hrs/week $118,216Base $109,000 · Other $9,216

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See everyone listed on the board or leadership roster (9)

JODI PERLMUTTERCEO/EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

BETH WILLIAMS GIEGERBOARD MEMBER

JAMES GRIERSONBOARD MEMBER

KATHLEEN KINSEYSECRETARY

LINDA ROTMARKBOARD MEMBER

LOUISE PARKERBOARD PRESIDENT

MARGIE GODFREYBOARD MEMBER

NOLA ORMRODTREASURER

SANDY KUKLABOARD MEMBER

About this charity

Location: 1201 Monster Road SW440, Renton, WA 98057
County: King
In care of: Frank Kohel

How to reach them

WebsiteVisit the charity’s website Phone(206) 441-7137

Filing and classification

Latest tax year: 2015
Tax period began: October 1, 2015
Tax preparer: WIPFLI LLP
Revocation date: February 15, 2020