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Form 990 for tax year 2022

Filed by WASHINGTON AUTISM ALLIANCE & ADVOCACY.

Totals

Total revenue
$562,344
Total expenses
$571,830
Contributions and grants received
$568,774
Grants paid
$0
Program service revenue
$11,951
Investment income
$419
Other revenue
-$18,800
Total assets, end of year
$689,221
Total liabilities, end of year
$36,648
Net assets or fund balances, end of year
$652,573
Program services expenses (Part IX)
$322,991
Management and general expenses
$124,540
Fundraising expenses
$124,299
Program service expenses (Part III)
$322,991

Program services were 56.5% 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

    $292,159

  • 1d · Related organizations

    $0

  • 1e · Government grants (contributions)

    $147,573

  • 1f · All other contributions, gifts and grants

    $129,042

  • 1g · Noncash contributions included above

    $0

  • 2a · Program service revenue: LEGAL ADVOCACY FEES

    total $8,675 · related or exempt $8,675 · unrelated business $0 · excluded $0

  • 2b · Program service revenue: TRAININGS

    total $3,276 · related or exempt $3,276 · unrelated business $0 · excluded $0

  • 2f · All other program service revenue

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

  • 3 · Investment income

    total $419 · related or exempt $0 · unrelated business $0 · excluded $419

  • 4 · Income from investment of tax-exempt bond proceeds

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

  • 5 · Royalties

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

  • 6c · Rental income or loss

    real property $0 · personal property $0

  • 7c · Gain or loss

    securities $0 · other assets $0

  • 8a · Fundraising events: gross income

    $19,500

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

    $292,158

  • 8b · Fundraising events: direct expenses

    $38,300

  • 8c · Net income from fundraising events

    total -$18,800 · unrelated business $0 · excluded -$18,800

  • 11e · Other revenue, total

    $0

Functional expenses

Part IX, the statement of functional expenses.

  • 5 · Compensation of officers, directors and key employees

    total $115,903 · program services $69,542 · management and general $17,385 · fundraising $28,976

  • 7 · Other salaries and wages

    total $301,750 · program services $160,769 · management and general $85,236 · fundraising $55,745

  • 9 · Other employee benefits

    total $2,751 · program services $1,466 · management and general $777 · fundraising $508

  • 10 · Payroll taxes

    total $39,756 · program services $21,913 · management and general $9,789 · fundraising $8,054

  • 11c · Fees: accounting

    total $6,043 · management and general $6,043

  • 11e · Fees: professional fundraising services

    total $0

  • 11g · Fees: other

    total $66,196 · program services $49,190 · management and general $140 · fundraising $16,866

  • 12 · Advertising and promotion

    total $127 · program services $50 · fundraising $77

  • 13 · Office expenses

    total $16,661 · program services $3,893 · management and general $1,366 · fundraising $11,402

  • 14 · Information technology

    total $8,761 · program services $8,356 · management and general $201 · fundraising $204

  • 16 · Occupancy

    total $3,726 · program services $2,347 · management and general $708 · fundraising $671

  • 17 · Travel

    total $4,686 · program services $4,468 · management and general $48 · fundraising $170

  • 22 · Depreciation, depletion and amortization

    total $517 · management and general $517

  • 23 · Insurance

    total $3,512 · program services $997 · management and general $2,230 · fundraising $285

  • 24a · Other expenses: MEALS

    total $1,341 · program services $0 · management and general $0 · fundraising $1,341

  • 24b · Other expenses: LICENSES AND TAXES

    total $100 · program services $0 · management and general $100 · fundraising $0

Balance sheet

Part X, book values.

  • 1 · Cash, non-interest-bearing

    beginning of year $82,827 · end of year $165,910

  • 2 · Savings and temporary cash investments

    beginning of year $549,786 · end of year $408,691

  • 3 · Pledges and grants receivable

    beginning of year $67,873 · end of year $114,103

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

    $2,585

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

    $2,068

  • 10c · Land, buildings and equipment, net

    beginning of year $1,034 · end of year $517

  • 17 · Accounts payable and accrued expenses

    beginning of year $39,461 · end of year $36,648

  • 24 · Unsecured notes and loans payable

    beginning of year $0

  • 27 · Net assets without donor restrictions

    beginning of year $44,952 · end of year $157,844

  • 28 · Net assets with donor restrictions

    beginning of year $617,107 · end of year $494,729

Mission and programs · 2022

Mission

WAA EXPANDS ACCESS TO HEALTHCARE, EDUCATION AND SERVICES FOR PEOPLE WITH AUTISM AND OTHER INTELLECTUAL AND DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES IN WASHINGTON STATE.

Activities or mission (Part I)

WAA EXPANDS ACCESS TO HEALTHCARE, EDUCATION AND SERVICES FOR PEOPLE WITH AUTISM AND OTHER OTHER INTELLECTUAL AND DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES IN WASHINGTON STATE.

  • HEALTH LAW LEGAL ADVOCACY - WAA'S HEALTH LAW PROGRAM PROVIDES INDIVIDUAL AND SYSTEMIC REFORM LEGAL ADVOCACY TO HELP INDIVIDUALS WITH AUTISM SPECTRUM DISORDER (ASD) AND OTHER DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES AND THEIR FAMILIES GAIN ACCESS TO MEDICALLY NECESSARY HEALTHCARE, TREATMENT AND SERVICES. THESE LEGAL SERVICES INCLUDE REPRESENTATION IN PUBLIC AND PRIVATE INSURANCE ADMINISTRATIVE AND COURT APPEALS OF DENIALS, TERMINATIONS OR REDUCTIONS OF MEDICALLY NECESSARY SERVICES AND TREATMENT, AND OTHER ACCESS.

    Expenses $116,221 · Revenue $8,675

  • EDUCATION LEGAL ADVOCACY - ALONG WITH OUR FREE LEGAL CLINIC, 1:1 COACHING BY AN ATTORNEY OR SENIOR LEGAL ASSISTANT, CONFLICT RESOLUTION AND LEGAL REPRESENTATION IN EDUCATION DISPUTES, BLUEPRINTS TO SPECIAL EDUCATION TRAINING WORKSHOPS TO HELP FAMILIES NAVIGATE THE IEP SYSTEM, WAA'S SPECIAL EDUCATION LAW LIBRARY OFFERS TOOLS TO HELP FAMILIES ADVOCATE FOR THE SPECIAL EDUCATION ACCOMMODATIONS THEIR CHILD NEEDS. IN ADDITION, WE HELP IDENTIFY SERVICES AND SUPPORT, WORKING WITH CARE PROVIDERS AND OTHER AGENCIES TO ENSURE CHILDREN HAVE ACCESS TO THE EDUCATIONAL SUPPORT THEY NEED, REGARDLESS OF ECONOMIC, LANGUAGE OR CULTURAL BARRIERS. OUR PROGRAMS AND COMMUNITY GROUPS WORK TO ENSURE THAT PEOPLE WITH AUTISM SPECTRUM DISORDER (ASD) AND RELATED INTELLECTUAL AND DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES (IDD) HAVE EVERY OPPORTUNITY TO THRIVE AND BE PRODUCTIVE THROUGH WORKSHOPS, SOCIAL AND RECREATIONAL ACTIVITIES. WAA OFFERS BLUEPRINTS TO SPECIAL EDUCATION TRAINING WORKSHOPS THAT PROVIDE PRACTICAL INFORMATION ABOUT EVERYTHING FROM REGULATIONS GOVERNING INSURANCE AND EDUCATIONAL BENEFITS, TO HOW TO ENHANCE PARENTAL RELATIONSHIPS WITH THEIR CHILD. THIS WORKSHOP IS PRESENTED BY SPECIAL EDUCATION ATTORNEYS WHO EXPLAIN HOW TO USE THE BUILDING BLOCKS OF FEDERAL AND STATE LAWS TO DEVELOP APPROPRIATE SERVICES FOR YOUR LEARNER. ALSO PARENTS, TEACHERS AND OTHER CAREGIVERS CAN LEARN TO HELP THOSE ON THE AUTISM SPECTRUM REALIZE THEIR FULL POTENTIAL. THE SUPPORTING PARENTS OF AUTISM (SPA) ONLINE SUPPORT NETWORK ALLOWS PARENTS TO SHARE STRUGGLES, CHALLENGES AND JOYS.

    Expenses $126,285 · Revenue $3,276

  • COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT - WAA'S COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT PROGRAM PLANS, DIRECTS OR COORDINATES OUTREACH, TRAINING, ENRICHMENT AND CIVIC ENGAGEMENT OPPORTUNITIES FOR CLIENTS THROUGHOUT WASHINGTON STATE.

    Expenses $80,485

As filed on the 2022 return.

Listed in Part VII

  • Arzu Forough

    PRESIDENT & CEO

    Total calculated
    $115,903
    From this org
    $113,630
    From related orgs
    $0
    Other
    $2,273
    Hours/week
    40
  • Larry Blasko

    BOARD CHAIR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    2
  • Keith Foe

    TREASURER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    4
  • Valerie Kelly

    SECRETARY

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    2
  • Anna Kakos

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    2
  • Sona Venkat

    DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    0.5

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
2022
Filed
15 November 2023
IRS schema version
2022v5.0
Source object
202333199349331088

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