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Form 990 for tax year 2024

Filed by PEOPLE OF COLOR AGAINST AIDS NETWORK.

Totals

Total revenue
$3,705,658
Total expenses
$4,194,238
Contributions and grants received
$3,560,299
Grants paid
$0
Program service revenue
$145,358
Investment income
$1
Other revenue
$0
Total assets, end of year
$930,471
Total liabilities, end of year
$2,078,587
Net assets or fund balances, end of year
-$1,148,116
Program services expenses (Part IX)
$3,468,881
Management and general expenses
$725,357
Fundraising expenses
$0
Program service expenses (Part III)
$3,468,881

Program services were 82.7% 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)

    $3,308,797

  • 1f · All other contributions, gifts and grants

    $251,502

  • 2a · Program service revenue: Fee for services

    total $145,358 · unrelated business $0 · excluded $0

  • 3 · Investment income

    total $1 · unrelated business $0 · excluded $1

Functional expenses

Part IX, the statement of functional expenses.

  • 5 · Compensation of officers, directors and key employees

    total $132,108 · program services $49,541 · management and general $82,567 · fundraising $0

  • 7 · Other salaries and wages

    total $2,023,556 · program services $1,857,790 · management and general $165,766 · fundraising $0

  • 9 · Other employee benefits

    total $203,984 · program services $179,252 · management and general $24,732 · fundraising $0

  • 10 · Payroll taxes

    total $224,957 · program services $189,461 · management and general $35,496 · fundraising $0

  • 11a · Fees: management

    total $58,652 · program services $32,496 · management and general $26,156 · fundraising $0

  • 11b · Fees: legal

    total $36,433 · program services $0 · management and general $36,433 · fundraising $0

  • 12 · Advertising and promotion

    total $8,276 · program services $7,596 · management and general $680 · fundraising $0

  • 13 · Office expenses

    total $91,631 · program services $64,413 · management and general $27,218 · fundraising $0

  • 16 · Occupancy

    total $133,469 · program services $94,153 · management and general $39,316 · fundraising $0

  • 17 · Travel

    total $45,907 · program services $40,427 · management and general $5,480 · fundraising $0

  • 20 · Interest

    total $146 · program services $0 · management and general $146 · fundraising $0

  • 22 · Depreciation, depletion and amortization

    total $10,836 · program services $0 · management and general $10,836 · fundraising $0

  • 23 · Insurance

    total $39,722 · program services $25,148 · management and general $14,574 · fundraising $0

  • 24a · Other expenses: Program expenses

    total $790,117 · program services $776,121 · management and general $13,996 · fundraising $0

  • 24b · Other expenses: Business expenses

    total $837 · program services $0 · management and general $837 · fundraising $0

  • 24c · Other expenses: Transportation

    total $21,681 · program services $17,894 · management and general $3,787 · fundraising $0

  • 24d · Other expenses: Equipment

    total $16,490 · program services $10,212 · management and general $6,278 · fundraising $0

  • 24e · All other expenses

    total $355,436 · program services $124,377 · management and general $231,059 · fundraising $0

Balance sheet

Part X, book values.

  • 1 · Cash, non-interest-bearing

    beginning of year $210,362 · end of year -$76,028

  • 3 · Pledges and grants receivable

    beginning of year $160,692 · end of year $655,423

  • 4 · Accounts receivable

    beginning of year $874 · end of year -$2,761

  • 9 · Prepaid expenses and deferred charges

    end of year $9,293

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

    $440,051

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

    $100,664

  • 10c · Land, buildings and equipment, net

    beginning of year $312,661 · end of year $339,387

  • 15 · Other assets

    beginning of year $5,357 · end of year $5,157

  • 17 · Accounts payable and accrued expenses

    beginning of year $631,728 · end of year $968,836

  • 19 · Deferred revenue

    end of year -$10,000

  • 24 · Unsecured notes and loans payable

    beginning of year $149,900 · end of year $55,885

  • 25 · Other liabilities

    beginning of year $1,168,790 · end of year $1,063,866

  • 27 · Net assets without donor restrictions

    beginning of year -$1,260,472 · end of year -$1,148,116

Mission and programs · 2024

Mission

The mission of POCAAN is to work with communities of color and other minority communities to advocate and ensure access to HIV/AIDS education, prevention programs support and health care resources for people of color.

  • SMMO (SAGE) Senior Mobile Medical Outreach provides care for Seniors from Seattle down to Carnation, Washington who cannot otherwise get to medical services, are under insured, or otherwise not able to get to a hospital or medical clinic. In 2024 SMMO doubled in the number of clients being served with 486 clients and added 2 new sites to bring the number to 20 by the end of 2024.

    Expenses $805,120

  • CURB Communities Uniting Rainier Valley and Beyond (CURB) provides systems navigation and trauma intervention activities for individuals harmed by the criminal legal system in Seattle who are between the ages of 18 to 24-years-old. CURB is a program for young adults who want to make positive changes in their current lifestyle towards a brighter future. POCAAN believes that each person has the power to commit to working hard and to succeed in making important life changes for a brighter future. CURB supports this journey by providing individual case management with supportive counseling and referrals for a variety of social services. In 2024 CURB increased their number to 35 new families in supportive services that were helped.

    Expenses $330,459

  • YFHPI/BSK POCAANs Best Starts for Kids Homelessness Prevention Program, a beacon of hope for 75 families in need. In a world plagued by housing instability, this initiative has made an indelible impact by keeping In 2024 BSK again helped 75 new families with support services.

    Expenses $227,467

  • All other programs

    Expenses $2,105,835

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

Listed in Part VII

  • Marquez Tiggs

    Secretary

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    2
  • Rev Jermell Witherspoon

    Board Member

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    2
  • Steven Sawyer

    Executive Director

    Total calculated
    $132,108
    From this org
    $132,108
    From related orgs
    $0
    Other
    $0
    Hours/week
    40
  • Dwayne King

    Interim President

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    2
  • Oystian Sinclair

    Board Member

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    2

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
17 November 2025
IRS schema version
2024v5.2
Source object
202503219349325965

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