Whatcom Council On Aging

Organization Overview

Whatcom Council On Aging is located in Bellingham, WA. The organization was established in 1984. According to its NTEE Classification (P81) the organization is classified as: Senior Centers, under the broad grouping of Human Services and related organizations. As of 12/2021, Whatcom Council On Aging employed 50 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Whatcom Council On Aging is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.

For the year ending 12/2021, Whatcom Council On Aging generated $6.0m in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 7 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 14.9% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $2.2m during the year ending 12/2021. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2021

Describe the Organization's Mission:

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WHATCOM COUNCIL ON AGING PROVIDES NUTRITIONAL, SOCIAL, RECREATIONAL, AND EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS THAT PROMOTE WELLNESS OF MIND AND BODY FOR COMMUNITY MEMBERS AS THEY AGE.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

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THE SENIOR NUTRITION PROGRAM'S GOAL IS TO ENSURE THAT SENIORS - ESPECIALLY THOSE WITH LOW TO VERY LOW INCOMES - ARE EATING WELL AND HAVE THE NUTRITIONAL AND SOCIAL SUPPORT THEY NEED FOR HEALTHY, ACTIVE AGING AND INDEPENDENT LIVING IN ADDITION TO DELIVERING MEALS ON WHEELS TO HOMEBOUND SENIORS, THE COUNCIL ON AGING SERVES HOT LUNCHES IN SENIOR CENTERS THROUGHOUT WHATCOM AND SAN JUAN COUNTIES AND PUBLIC HOUSING FOR LOW- INCOME SENIORS IN BELLINGHAM.


LOW INCOME HOUSING - OPERATED TWO 38-UNIT LOW INCOME HOUSING APARTMENT COMPLEXES FOR THE ELDERLY & HANDICAPPED RENTS ARE SUBSIDIZED BY HUD SECTION 202 & SECTION 8.


THE BELLINGHAM SENIOR ACTIVITY CENTER IS THE ONLY WHATCOM COUNTY CENTER DIRECTLY MANAGED BY WCOA. THE CENTER OFFERS A WIDE RANGE OF CLASSES, ACTIVITIES AND SERVICES FOR PERSONS 50 YEARS OF AGE AND OVER, ALL OF WHICH ARE DESIGNED TO ENCOURAGE EMOTIONAL, MENTAL AND PHYSICAL WELLNESS FOR A HEALTHY, ACTIVE AND INDEPENDENT LIFESTYLE. A MEMBER CAN PARTICIPATE IN WEIGHT TRAINING IN THE GYM, TAKE A LINE DANCING CLASS, PLAY CARDS OR POOL, LEARN HOW TO USE COMPUTERS OR READ IN OUR LIBRARY AS WELL AS ENJOY A VARIETY OF PRESENTATIONS. ALL OF THESE ACTIVITIES PROMOTE PHYSICAL, MENTAL AND EMOTIONAL HEALTH.


BELLINGHAM AT HOME TO EMPOWER SENIORS TO STAY ACTIVE AND ENGAGED WHILE CONTINUING TO LIVE IN THEIR OWN HOMES AND NEIGHBORHOODS.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Chris Orr
Executive Di
$115,436
Pat Atkinson
Vice Preside
$0
Gurpreet Dhillon
President
$0
Louise Bjornson
Board Member
$0
Tom Dorr
Treasurer
$0
Georgiann Dustin
Board Member
$0

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$72,602
Fundraising events$0
Related organizations$0
Government grants $1,559,875
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$1,151,838
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $0
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$2,784,315
Total Program Service Revenue$315,465
Investment income $7
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
Net Rental Income $0
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $2,782,780
Net Income from Fundraising Events $80,518
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $0
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $5,963,085

Grants Recieved

Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 7 grants that Whatcom Council On Aging has recieved totaling $390,296.

Awarding OrganizationAmount
Whatcom Community Foundation

Bellingham, WA

PURPOSE: GENERAL GRANT ASSISTANCE

$273,716
United Way Of Whatcom County

Bellingham, WA

PURPOSE: HEALTH & WELFARE

$40,000
The Albertsons Companies Foundation

Pleasanton, CA

PURPOSE: HUNGER

$35,000
Meals On Wheels America

Arlington, VA

PURPOSE: PROJECT SUPPORT AND OTHER SERVICES

$31,444
Harvest Foundation

Seattle, WA

PURPOSE: OPERATING SUPPORT FOR MEALS ON WHEELS AND MORE.

$10,000
Amazonsmile Foundation

Seattle, WA

PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT

$86
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Endowment Analysis

Beg. Balance$49,750
Ending Balance$49,750

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