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Form 990 for tax year 2023

Filed by ACT - A COMMON THREAD.

This return was superseded by a later amendment. matched by us It is kept because history is preserved rather than replaced.

What the amendment changed

Compared with the latest return for 2023 , filed 18 April 2025. matched by us Only the Part I totals and the names listed in Part VII are compared. We relate returns by organization, tax year and form, and order them by each return's own timestamp; the filer's own "amended return" checkbox is a separate fact.

Total revenue
$2,981,582 changed to $5,850,719
Total expenses
$2,677,493 changed to $5,951,319
Contributions and grants received
$2,981,582 changed to $5,850,719
Grants paid
$2,444,091 changed to $5,201,277
Total assets, end of year
$580,886 changed to $397,975
Total liabilities, end of year
$121,570 changed to $39,259
Net assets or fund balances, end of year
$459,316 changed to $358,716
Program services expenses
$2,523,913 changed to $5,780,162
Management and general expenses
$153,580 changed to $171,157
Program service expenses (Part III)
$2,523,913 changed to $5,780,162

Totals

Total revenue
$2,981,582
Total expenses
$2,677,493
Contributions and grants received
$2,981,582
Grants paid
$2,444,091
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$0
Other revenue
$0
Total assets, end of year
$580,886
Total liabilities, end of year
$121,570
Net assets or fund balances, end of year
$459,316
Program services expenses (Part IX)
$2,523,913
Management and general expenses
$153,580
Fundraising expenses
$0
Program service expenses (Part III)
$2,523,913

Program services were 94.3% 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.

  • 1a · Federated campaigns

    $0

  • 1b · Membership dues

    $0

  • 1c · Fundraising events

    $0

  • 1d · Related organizations

    $2,345,971

  • 1e · Government grants (contributions)

    $635,611

  • 1f · All other contributions, gifts and grants

    $0

  • 1g · Noncash contributions included above

    $2,345,236

  • 6c · Rental income or loss

    real property $0 · personal property $0

  • 7c · Gain or loss

    securities $0 · other assets $0

  • 8a · Fundraising events: contributions included on line 1c

    $0

  • 11e · Other revenue, total

    $0

Functional expenses

Part IX, the statement of functional expenses.

  • 2 · Grants to domestic individuals

    total $2,444,091 · program services $2,444,091

  • 5 · Compensation of officers, directors and key employees

    total $0

  • 7 · Other salaries and wages

    total $89,918 · program services $13,008 · management and general $76,910

  • 11b · Fees: legal

    total $589 · program services $123 · management and general $466

  • 12 · Advertising and promotion

    total $350 · management and general $350

  • 13 · Office expenses

    total $2,943 · program services $174 · management and general $2,769

  • 17 · Travel

    total $338 · program services $338

  • 20 · Interest

    total $786 · program services $786

  • 22 · Depreciation, depletion and amortization

    total $6,500 · program services $6,500

  • 23 · Insurance

    total $2,159 · program services $2,159

  • 24a · Other expenses: In-Kind Donated Services

    total $70,000 · program services $28,000 · management and general $42,000

  • 24b · Other expenses: Food Distribution Expenses

    total $3,999 · program services $3,826 · management and general $173

  • 24c · Other expenses: Repairs and Maintenance

    total $8,426 · program services $2,687 · management and general $5,739

  • 24d · Other expenses: Supplies

    total $9,341 · program services $6,940 · management and general $2,401

  • 24e · All other expenses

    total $38,053 · program services $15,281 · management and general $22,772

Balance sheet

Part X, book values.

  • 1 · Cash, non-interest-bearing

    beginning of year $96,100 · end of year $341,935

  • 2 · Savings and temporary cash investments

    beginning of year $0

  • 3 · Pledges and grants receivable

    beginning of year $70,900 · end of year $146,160

  • 4 · Accounts receivable

    beginning of year $0

  • 5 · Loans and receivables from officers and key people

    beginning of year $0

  • 6 · Loans and receivables from disqualified persons

    beginning of year $0

  • 7 · Other notes and loans receivable

    beginning of year $0

  • 8 · Inventories for sale or use

    beginning of year $0

  • 9 · Prepaid expenses and deferred charges

    beginning of year $0

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

    $81,086

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

    $21,954

  • 10c · Land, buildings and equipment, net

    beginning of year $61,500 · end of year $59,132

  • 15 · Other assets

    beginning of year $40,619 · end of year $33,659

  • 17 · Accounts payable and accrued expenses

    beginning of year $13,700 · end of year $27,468

  • 22 · Loans and payables to officers and key people

    beginning of year $60,562 · end of year $60,890

  • 23 · Secured mortgages and notes payable

    beginning of year $0

  • 25 · Other liabilities

    beginning of year $39,630 · end of year $33,212

  • 27 · Net assets without donor restrictions

    beginning of year $155,227 · end of year $459,316

  • 28 · Net assets with donor restrictions

    beginning of year $0 · end of year $0

Mission and programs · 2023

Mission

ACT's mission is to provide free self-serve farmer markets to remote locations, senior living facilities, mobile home courts and other facilities across Pierce, Thurston, Lewis and King Counties of Washington State.

Activities or mission (Part I)

ACT - A Common Thread ("ACT") is a nonprofit organization established in 2020. ACT's mission is to provide free self-serve farmer markets to remote locations, senior living facilities, mobile home courts and other facilities across Pierce, Thurston, Lewis and King Counties of Washington State. ACT procures its food primarily through donations and receives funding from government grants and contracts administered by the Washington State Department of Agriculture. ACT's operating model relies on use of volunteer labor and generally allows for donated food to be picked up from donors and distributed to those in need within these communities within the same day.

  • ACT's mission is to provide free self-serve farmer markets to remote locations, senior living facilities, mobile home courts and other facilities across Pierce, Thurston, Lewis and King Counties of Washington State.

    Expenses $2,523,913 · Grants $2,275,236 · Revenue $2,980,847

As filed on the 2023 return.

Listed in Part VII

  • ADAM SCHULL

    TREASURER

    Total calculated
    $52,335
    From this org
    $52,335
    From related orgs
    $0
    Other
    $0
    Hours/week
    40
  • DIANA BORROUGHS

    SECRETARY

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    20
  • ELIZABETH LARSON

    VICE PRESIDENT

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    10
  • BRENDA JALLITS

    PRESIDENT

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    40

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
2023
Filed
30 April 2024
IRS schema version
2023v5.0
Source object
202401299349304170

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