Washington Education Association
- Assets
- $46.4m
- Revenue
- $56.5m
- Investments
- $0.0
- Employees
- 211
- Location
- Federal Way, WA
- Founding
- 10/1952
- Data as of
- 08/2023
- EIN
- 91-0460645
Organization Overview
Washington Education Association is located in Federal Way, WA. The organization was established in 1952. According to its NTEE Classification (B03) the organization is classified as: Professional Societies & Associations, under the broad grouping of Education and related organizations. As of 08/2023, Washington Education Association employed 211 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Washington Education Association is a 501(c)(5) and as such, is described as a "Labor, Agricultural, and Horticultural Organization" by the IRS.
For the year ending 08/2023, Washington Education Association generated $56.5m in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 8 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 5.2% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $55.6m during the year ending 08/2023. While expenses have increased by 4.5% per year over the past 8 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Since 2015, Washington Education Association has awarded 123 individual grants totaling $7,405,721. 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
2023
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
TO PROMOTE THE TEACHING PROFESSION AND PUBLIC EDUCATION IN THE STATE OF WASHINGTON.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
GOVERNANCE/ADMINISTRATION - TO FORMULATE ASSOCIATION POLICY AND TO ENSURE IMPLEMENTATION OF THE GOALS, OBJECTIVES AND ACTIVITIES OF THE ASSOCIATION IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE DESIRES AND NEEDS OF THE MEMBERSHIP. TO PROVIDE GOVERNANCE WITH ADVICE AND COUNSEL AS PRESCRIBED IN WEA POLICY ON THE FORMULATION OF GOALS, OBJECTIVES, POLICY AND ACTIVITIES OF THE ASSOCIATION IN THE FOLLOWING GENERAL AREAS: ACCREDITATION, CERTIFICATION, INSTRUCTION, PERSONNEL, COLLECTIVE BARGAINING, STATE AND FEDERAL LEGISLATION, HUMAN RELATIONS, AND RIGHTS OF SCHOOL EMPLOYEES. TO PROVIDE LEGAL SERVICES AND ADVICE TO WEA, ITS STAFF AND GOVERNANCE, LOCAL ASSOCIATIONS, AND MEMBERS; TO PROTECT AND STRENGTHEN THE LEGAL AND BARGAINING RIGHTS OF SCHOOL EMPLOYEES. PUBLIC POLICY CENTER - TO ENSURE THAT WEA IS A SIGNIFICANT PARTICIPANT IN THE LEGISLATIVE PROCESS OF THE STATE AND NATION, OBTAIN PASSAGE AND IMPLEMENTATION OF LEGISLATION CONSISTENT WITH ASSOCIATION GOALS AND ASSURE ADEQUATE RESOURCE ALLOCATIONS TO IMPROVE SALARIES, CONDITIONS OF WORK, AND EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS. CENTER FOR EDUCATION QUALITY: ORGANIZING AND ADVOCACY CENTER - TO PROVIDE PROGRAM AND STAFF SERVICES TO ASSIST INDIVIDUAL SCHOOL EMPLOYEES AND LEADERS TO OBTAIN AND UTILIZE THE INDIVIDUAL AND COLLECTIVE POWER THEY NEED TO CONTROL THEIR WORK ENVIRONMENT, INCLUDING APPROPRIATE COMPENSATION. TO PROVIDE RESEARCH SUPPORT ENABLING THE ASSOCIATION TO CARRY OUT ITS GOALS AND OBJECTIVES IN AN EFFICIENT MANNER. COMMUNICATION AND PR CENTER - TO INFORM THE MEMBERSHIP AND THE PUBLIC THROUGH UTILIZATION OF INTERNAL AND EXTERNAL MEDIA OF THE ASSOCIATION'S GOALS AND ACHIEVEMENTS AND OF THE PROFESSION'S CONCERN FOR PUBLIC EDUCATION IN WASHINGTON. RACIAL, SOCIAL, AND ECONOMIC JUSTICE CENTER - TO FACILITATE EQUITABLE POLICIES WITHIN THE ASSOCIATION AND OUTREACH TOWARDS MINORITY GROUPS. ORGANIZING AND ADVOCACY CENTER - TO PROVIDE RESEARCH AND OTHER SUPPORT TO MEMBER ORGANIZING AND BARGAINING POLICY.
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Board, Officers & Key Employees
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Larry Delaney President | OfficerTrustee | 37.5 | $190,448 |
Janie White Vice Preside | OfficerTrustee | 37.5 | $175,726 |
James Alexander Board Member | Trustee | 5 | $0 |
Kathleen Axtell Board Member | Trustee | 5 | $1,475 |
Jennifer Ben Board Member | Trustee | 5 | $1,399 |
Anita Benitez Board Member | Trustee | 5 | $749 |
Outside Vendors & Contractors
| Vendor Name (Service) | Service Year | Compensation |
|---|---|---|
Beverly Grant Law Firm Ps Legal | 8/30/23 | $600,000 |
Stoel Rives Llp Legal | 8/30/23 | $289,584 |
Free Range Productions Consulting | 8/30/23 | $289,166 |
Capital Punishment Group Security | 8/30/23 | $265,480 |
Inspire Inclusion Llc Consulting | 8/30/23 | $232,500 |
Financial Statements
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| 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 | $0 |
| Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $0 |
| Total Program Service Revenue | $55,962,834 |
| Investment income | $521,330 |
| Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Net Rental Income | $18,870 |
| Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | -$699 |
| Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
| Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
| Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $1,995 |
| Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
| Total Revenue | $56,504,330 |
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $499,190 |
| 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. | $3,363,123 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
| Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
| Other salaries and wages | $13,982,302 |
| Pension plan accruals and contributions | $6,219,061 |
| Other employee benefits | $3,905,976 |
| Payroll taxes | $1,274,893 |
| Fees for services: Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Legal | $922,268 |
| Fees for services: Accounting | $116,685 |
| Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
| Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
| Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Other | $1,829,502 |
| Advertising and promotion | $3,350 |
| Office expenses | $4,297,391 |
| Information technology | $909,171 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Occupancy | $1,482,259 |
| Travel | $1,497,059 |
| Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
| Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $1,039,519 |
| Interest | $0 |
| Payments to affiliates | $13,716,960 |
| Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $307,504 |
| Insurance | $0 |
| All other expenses | $0 |
| Total functional expenses | $55,629,330 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $11,681,995 |
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $10,350,287 |
| Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
| Accounts receivable, net | $8,379,125 |
| 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 | $0 |
| Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $7,982,813 |
| Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
| Investments—other securities | $0 |
| Investments—program-related | $0 |
| Intangible assets | $0 |
| Other assets | $7,989,730 |
| Total assets | $46,383,950 |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $1,807,396 |
| Grants payable | $0 |
| Deferred revenue | $591,620 |
| 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 | $36,611,249 |
| Total liabilities | $39,010,265 |
| Net assets without donor restrictions | $7,373,685 |
| Net assets with donor restrictions | $0 |
| 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 | $46,383,950 |
Grants Awarded
Over the last fiscal year, Washington Education Association has awarded $470,090 in support to 8 organizations.
| Grant Recipient | Amount |
|---|---|
ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITY INSTITUTE PURPOSE: PROVIDE SUPPORT TO O | $10,000 |
INVEST IN WASHINGTON NOW CAMPAIGN PURPOSE: PROVIDE SUPPORT TO O | $263,090 |
GREEN RIVER COLLEGE FOUNDATION PURPOSE: PROVIDE SUPPORT TO O | $15,000 |
WINWIN ACTION PURPOSE: PROVIDE SUPPORT TO O | $20,000 |
NORTHWEST ACCOUNTABILITY PROJECT PURPOSE: PROVIDE SUPPORT TO O | $20,000 |
WASHINGTON COMMUNITY ALLIANCE ACTIO PURPOSE: PROVIDE SUPPORT TO O | $25,000 |