Washington Library Association is located in Seattle, WA. The organization was established in 1973. According to its NTEE Classification (B70) the organization is classified as: Libraries, under the broad grouping of Education and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Washington Library Association 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 12/2021, Washington Library Association generated $157.5k in total revenue. This represents a relatively dramatic decline in revenue. Over the past 7 years, the organization has seen revenues fall by an average of (13.4%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $238.3k during the year ending 12/2021. As we would expect to see with falling revenues, expenses have declined by (6.4%) per year over the past 7 years. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2021
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
THE WASHINGTON LIBRARY ASSOCIATION LEADS, ADVOCATES, EDUCATES, AND CONNECTS.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
MEMBER SERVICES: WE MANAGE INTEREST-BASED LISTSERVS, FACILITATE MEMBER TRAININGS, AND PROVIDE WEEKLY AND QUARTERLY NEWS OF INTEREST TO LIBRARY PROFESSIONALS.
ANNUAL CONFERENCE: WLA PROVIDES CONFERENCES AND LEARNING EVENTS AS OPPORTUNITIES FOR OUR MEMBERS PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT.
POLICY AND ADVOCACY: WE KEEP WLA MEMBERS INFORMED REGARDING LEGISLATIVE ACTIONS AND ADVOCATE AT A STATE AND FEDERAL LEVEL FOR THE INTERESTS OF WASHINGTON LIBRARIES.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
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Danielle Miller President | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Muriel Wheatley Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Emily Keller Past President | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Ahniwa Ferrari Vice President | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Brianna Hoffman Executive Director | Officer | 40 | $0 |
Kate Laughlin Strategic Advisor | Officer | 20 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $121,901 |
Fundraising events | $0 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $0 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $2,113 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $124,014 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $28,860 |
Investment income | $4,392 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $171 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $157,452 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $18,330 |
Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $0 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
Other employee benefits | $0 |
Payroll taxes | $0 |
Fees for services: Management | $125,125 |
Fees for services: Legal | $4,250 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $6,430 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $30,000 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $18,885 |
Advertising and promotion | $724 |
Office expenses | $751 |
Information technology | $5,785 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $13,000 |
Travel | $463 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $0 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $0 |
Insurance | $1,093 |
All other expenses | $186 |
Total functional expenses | $238,332 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $11,676 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $94,541 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
Accounts receivable, net | $0 |
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 | $4,442 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $0 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $289,951 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $400,610 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $7,012 |
Grants payable | $0 |
Deferred revenue | $47,781 |
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 | $54,793 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $345,817 |
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 | $400,610 |
Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
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Pierce County Rural Library District Tacoma, WA | $42,910,876 | $43,083,150 |
Kitsap Regional Library Foundation Bremerton, WA | $1,516,969 | $938,219 |
Fort Vancouver Regional Library Foundation Vancouver, WA | $8,963,809 | $1,515,476 |
Womens Resource Center Of North Central Washington Wenatchee, WA | $10,488,130 | $1,581,282 |
The Friendship Circle Of Washington Mercer Island, WA | $940,561 | $1,038,130 |
The Aloha Community Library Association Aloha, OR | $542,956 | $702,442 |
Garden Home Community Library Association Portland, OR | $673,265 | $584,500 |
Organic Farm School Formerly Greenbank Farm Management Group Freeland, WA | $477,234 | $509,869 |
Ocean Shores Library Foundation Ocean Shores, WA | $243,534 | $0 |
Crossroads Resource Center Moses Lake, WA | $610,373 | $442,019 |
Clearwater Memorial Public Library Orofino, ID | $684,794 | $257,673 |
Greater Applegate Community Development Corporation Jacksonville, OR | $185,013 | $289,255 |