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Form 990 for tax year 2024

Filed by PUGET SOUND OPPORTUNTIES INDUSTRIALIZATION CENTER.

Totals

Total revenue
$1,104,246
Total expenses
$942,407
Contributions and grants received
$1,094,544
Grants paid
$0
Program service revenue
$8,795
Investment income
$907
Other revenue
$0
Total assets, end of year
$685,144
Total liabilities, end of year
$25,609
Net assets or fund balances, end of year
$659,535
Program services expenses (Part IX)
$849,500
Management and general expenses
$84,206
Fundraising expenses
$8,701
Program service expenses (Part III)
$849,500

Program services were 90.1% of total expenses calculated — Part IX's program-services column over total expenses, both as filed.

Line items

Every line the filer filed in Parts VIII, IX and X, as filed and in filed order. Blank columns are left out, and the lines are not forced to add up to the totals above.

Revenue

Part VIII, the statement of revenue.

  • 1e · Government grants (contributions)

    $909,624

  • 1f · All other contributions, gifts and grants

    $184,920

  • 2a · Program service revenue: Private Pay Training

    total $5,795 · unrelated business $0 · excluded $0

  • 2b · Program service revenue: Private contracts

    total $3,000 · unrelated business $0 · excluded $0

  • 7a · Gross sales of assets other than inventory

    other assets $1,200

  • 7b · Less cost or other basis and sales expenses

    other assets $293

  • 7c · Gain or loss

    other assets $907

  • 7d · Net gain or loss

    total $907 · related or exempt $907 · unrelated business $0 · excluded $0

Functional expenses

Part IX, the statement of functional expenses.

  • 5 · Compensation of officers, directors and key employees

    total $57,665 · program services $6,605 · management and general $51,060 · fundraising $0

  • 7 · Other salaries and wages

    total $574,881 · program services $567,998 · management and general $0 · fundraising $6,883

  • 9 · Other employee benefits

    total $31,151 · program services $26,210 · management and general $4,046 · fundraising $895

  • 10 · Payroll taxes

    total $56,813 · program services $50,072 · management and general $5,848 · fundraising $893

  • 11a · Fees: management

    total $24,334 · program services $15,692 · management and general $8,642 · fundraising $0

  • 12 · Advertising and promotion

    total $10,406 · program services $10,406 · management and general $0 · fundraising $0

  • 13 · Office expenses

    total $26,632 · program services $23,696 · management and general $2,927 · fundraising $9

  • 14 · Information technology

    total $2,706 · program services $2,305 · management and general $401 · fundraising $0

  • 16 · Occupancy

    total $108,931 · program services $104,425 · management and general $4,506 · fundraising $0

  • 17 · Travel

    total $1,422 · program services $1,284 · management and general $117 · fundraising $21

  • 19 · Conferences, conventions and meetings

    total $4,449 · program services $2,133 · management and general $2,316 · fundraising $0

  • 20 · Interest

    total $405 · program services $1 · management and general $404 · fundraising $0

  • 22 · Depreciation, depletion and amortization

    total $4,592 · program services $4,530 · management and general $62 · fundraising $0

  • 23 · Insurance

    total $11,463 · program services $9,171 · management and general $2,292 · fundraising $0

  • 24a · Other expenses: Miscellaneous

    total $940 · program services $776 · management and general $164 · fundraising $0

  • 24b · Other expenses: Dues and subscriptions

    total $1,978 · program services $1,377 · management and general $601 · fundraising $0

  • 24c · Other expenses: Equipment rental, repairs and purchases

    total $5,420 · program services $4,956 · management and general $464 · fundraising $0

  • 24d · Other expenses: Student services and empl verif

    total $16,010 · program services $16,010 · management and general $0 · fundraising $0

  • 24e · All other expenses

    total $2,209 · program services $1,853 · management and general $356 · fundraising $0

Balance sheet

Part X, book values.

  • 1 · Cash, non-interest-bearing

    beginning of year $413,805 · end of year $396,492

  • 4 · Accounts receivable

    beginning of year $135,891 · end of year $259,448

  • 9 · Prepaid expenses and deferred charges

    beginning of year $2,525 · end of year $2,833

  • 10a · Land, buildings and equipment: cost or other basis

    $158,971

  • 10b · Land, buildings and equipment: accumulated depreciation

    $134,199

  • 10c · Land, buildings and equipment, net

    beginning of year $2,634 · end of year $24,772

  • 14 · Intangible assets

    beginning of year $1,000 · end of year $1,000

  • 15 · Other assets

    end of year $599

  • 17 · Accounts payable and accrued expenses

    beginning of year $58,158 · end of year $25,609

  • 27 · Net assets without donor restrictions

    beginning of year $465,197 · end of year $659,535

  • 28 · Net assets with donor restrictions

    beginning of year $32,500

Mission and programs · 2024

Mission

The Mission of Puget Sound Training Center is to provide customized skills training opportunities for the low income individuals in the Puget Sound Region, and to develop and provide employment opportunities at a

  • 1) The Limited English Proficiency (LEP) Program, funded by the Office of Refugee and Immigrant Assistance,serves newly arrived refugees and immigrants by providing a range of services designed to promote financial independence and long-term employment stability. The program offers career planning, comprehensive case management, cultural navigation, financial literacy education, customized job training, job placement support, and ongoing retention services for both participants and employers. In Fiscal Year 2025, the program supported 399 refugees and immigrants, empowering them to build sustainable careers and achieve greater financial security. Key Services Provided: 399 individuals received culturally competent employment support and training. Career Planning: Personalized career assessments and skill development. Financial Literacy: Workshops on budgeting, saving, and financial independence. Job Placement:Assistance with securing employment and long-term job retention support. Employer Partnerships: Collaboration with local employers to secure positions for participants and ensure workplace integration.

    Expenses $430,502 · Revenue $8,795

  • The Basic Food Employment & Training (BFET Program) provides essential employment and training services to low-income individuals receiving food assistance. Funded by the state and federal government, the program aims to help participants find sustainable career opportunities, improve their employability through skill-building, and progress in their careers over time. In Fiscal Year 2025, the program served 98 individuals, offering support through job coaching, skill development, credentialing opportunities, and wage progression. Key Services Provided: 98 participants received job readiness training and employment support. Job Coaching: One-on-one sessions to help participants identify career goals and strategies. Credentialing Opportunities: Access to local training programs and certifications to increase employability. Wage Progression Assistance: Support in navigating wage increases and career advancement. Impact: Enabled low-income individuals to secure and retain employment while advancing in their careers through continued support and resources.

    Expenses $200,583

  • 3) Food Assistance Program (FAP) The Food Assistance Program (FAP), funded by the Office of Refugee and Immigrant Assistance, helps newly arrived refugees and immigrants access career planning, job training, financial literacy, and long-term job retention support. In fiscal year 2025, the program provided vital services to help individuals transition from food assistance to sustainable employment. Key Services Provided: Career planning and culturally competent job placement services. 266 individuals received case management, cultural navigation, and financial literacy education. Impact: Empowered refugees and asylees to gain independence, develop life skills, and pursue sustainable careers. Focused on both immediate employment support and long-term educational and career pathways.

    Expenses $116,562

  • Refugee Youth Mentoring Program- Focuses on young refugees and asylees aged 18-24 who have been in the U.S. for five years or less. This program provides a combination of employment services, educational support, job training, and mentorship to help these young individuals successfully integrate into the workforce and society. The program helps participants overcome the challenges they face as they transition into adulthood and navigate life in a new country. In Fiscal Year 2025, the program served 29 youth, providing them with the resources and support to build a strong foundation.

    Expenses $101,853

As filed on the 2024 return. The filer continues this part on Schedule O, which is not shown here.

Listed in Part VII

  • Ron Newton

    Board Chair

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    2
  • Samantha Nelson

    Secretary/Treasurer

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    2
  • Peter Gunter

    Board Member

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • Joseph P Drake

    CEO

    Total calculated
    $129,785
    From this org
    $129,785
    From related orgs
    $0
    Other
    $0
    Hours/week
    40
  • Gloria Barber

    Member

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • Shannon Matson

    Board Member

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • Heidi Odom

    Member

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1
  • Jeff Glessner

    Member

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1

Compensation is as filed in Part VII: reportable pay from this organization and from related organizations, other compensation, and hours per week. The total, marked calculated, is our sum of the three dollar columns, with a blank column counted as $0; the form itself has no total. On a Form 990-EZ the columns are Part IV's instead, and on a Form 990-PF Part VIII's — compensation, contributions to benefit plans, and expense account — and the total sums those.

Grants on this return

No itemized grants to organizations on this return.

Provenance

Return type
form_990
Tax year
2024
Filed
10 November 2025
IRS schema version
2024v5.2
Source object
202513219349321561

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