Empire Health Community Advocacy Fund is located in Spokane, WA. According to its NTEE Classification (E01) the organization is classified as: Alliances & Advocacy, under the broad grouping of Health Care and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Empire Health Community Advocacy Fund is a 501(c)(4) and as such, is described as a "Civic League, Social Welfare Organization, and Local Association of Employees" by the IRS.
For the year ending 12/2022, Empire Health Community Advocacy Fund generated $63.6k in total revenue. All expenses for the organization totaled $263.5k during the year ending 12/2022.
Since 2020, Empire Health Community Advocacy Fund has awarded 38 individual grants totaling $1,160,750. If you would like to learn more about the grant giving history of this organization, scroll down to the grant profile section of this page.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2022
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
PROMOTE IMPROVED HEALTH CARE ACCESS, EDUCATION, COMMUNITY HEALTH/WELLNESS, AND RESEARCH.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
THROUGH THE COMMUNITY STORY FUND, THE ORGANIZATION ENGAGES A DIVERSE SET OF COMMUNITY PARTNERS, FROM ACROSS ITS REGION, IN A STORY-TELLING PROJECT. SPECIFICALLY, THE ORGANIZATION RESOURCES COMMUNITIES TO TELL A SPECIFIC STORY ABOUT THEIR IDENTITY, STRENGTHS, NEEDS, AND/OR VISION. PAST, PRESENT, OR FUTURE, THESE STORIES PROVIDE CRITICAL INFORMATION ABOUT WHERE THE ORGANIZATION AND OTHERS MIGHT BUILD DEEPER AND AUTHENTIC RELATIONSHIP WITH COMMUNITIES, INVEST IN COMMUNITY-DEFINED CAPACITY, OR MORE EFFECTIVELY SUPPORT AN ADVOCACY AGENDA DRIVEN BY COMMUNITY VISION. GRANT FUNDS RECEIVED ORGINALLY IN 2020, WITH RENEWED FUNDING IN 2021 TO CONTINUE THE WORK IN 2022 AND BEYOND. GRANT FUNDS RECEIVED 12/21/2022, 3 GRANTS GIVEN TO ORGANIZATIONS TO SUPPORT SOCIAL WELFARE.
OTHER GENERAL CHARITABLE WORK: ANY WORK THAT GENERALLY SATISFIES THE NONPROFIT MISSION OF THE ORGANIZATION. ONE GRANT TO AN INDIGENOUS STARTUP ORGANIZATION
CAPITAL LEVERAGE FUND WILL BE USED TO ASSIST CHARITABLE ORGANIZATIONS WITH ACCESSING AND/OR LEVERAGING AMERICAN RESCUE PLAN ACT (ARPA) FUNDING FOR ACQUISITION OR CONSTRUCTION OF REAL PROPERTY AND/OR CAPITAL ASSETS. FUNDING FROM THE ORGANIZATION MAY BE IN THE FORM OF DIRECT GRANTS OR IN THE FORM OF GRANTWRITING OR TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE. FUNDING WAS RECEIVED IN BOTH 2021 AND 2022 FOR WORK TO BE PERFORMED IN 2023 AND LATER. THIS EFFORT MAY LEVERAGE THE LEARNINGS AND CONNECTIONS MADE FROM THE COMMUNITY STORY FUND WORK REPORTED ABOVE.
ENHANCING HEALTH CARE AND RELATED PUBLIC POLICY DISCOURSE ON A STATE AND LOCAL LEVEL, WITH A LENS OF HEALTH EQUITY. TWO GRANTS TO ENCOURAGE VOTER TURN OUT AND TO SUPPORT A HEALTH CARE FACILITY PUBLIC BOND MEASURE.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
---|---|---|---|
Jo Ann Kauffman Board Chair | OfficerTrustee | 0.5 | $0 |
Bill Bouten Board Vice Chair | OfficerTrustee | 0.5 | $0 |
Luisita Francis Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 0.5 | $0 |
Jeff Thomas Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 0.5 | $0 |
Rhosetta Rhodes Director | Trustee | 0.5 | $0 |
Kim Pearman-Gillman Director | Trustee | 0.5 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $0 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $0 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $212,195 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $212,195 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
Investment income | $244,749 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | -$393,350 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $63,594 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $110,000 |
Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $19,352 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $17,772 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $29,057 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $1,734 |
Other employee benefits | $6,396 |
Payroll taxes | $5,513 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $185 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $1,890 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $21,824 |
Fees for services: Other | $50,400 |
Advertising and promotion | $0 |
Office expenses | $2,915 |
Information technology | $3,790 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $0 |
Travel | $57 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $750 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $1,127 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $0 |
Insurance | $4,289 |
All other expenses | $0 |
Total functional expenses | $263,480 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $51,813 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $1,910,384 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
Accounts receivable, net | $200,000 |
Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $359 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $0 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $16,705,803 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $27,153 |
Total assets | $18,895,512 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $48,768 |
Grants payable | $0 |
Deferred revenue | $0 |
Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
Secured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Other liabilities | $0 |
Total liabilities | $48,768 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $17,716,905 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $1,129,839 |
Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $0 |
Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $18,895,512 |
Over the last fiscal year, Empire Health Community Advocacy Fund has awarded $110,000 in support to 5 organizations.
Grant Recipient | Amount |
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MUSLIMS FOR COMMUNITY ACTION & SUPPORT PURPOSE: GENERAL OPERATIONS SUPPORT INCLUDING STORY FUND | $25,000 |
SLAGLE GROUP LLC PURPOSE: GENERAL OPERATIONS SUPPORT INCLUDING GENERAL ADMINISTRATION | $15,000 |
CITIZENS FOR PULLMAN REGIONAL HOSPITAL PURPOSE: GENERAL OPERATIONS SUPPORT INCLUDING GENERAL ADMINISTRATION | $20,000 |
GREATER SPOKANE PROGRESS PURPOSE: GENERAL OPERATIONS SUPPORT INCLUDING GENERAL ADMINISTRATION | $25,000 |
THRIVE INTERNATIONAL PURPOSE: GENERAL OPERATIONS SUPPORT INCLUDING STORY FUND | $25,000 |