Down Syndrome Community Of Puget Sound

Organization Overview

Down Syndrome Community Of Puget Sound is located in Seattle, WA. The organization was established in 1998. According to its NTEE Classification (P82) the organization is classified as: Developmentally Disabled Centers, under the broad grouping of Human Services and related organizations. As of 12/2021, Down Syndrome Community Of Puget Sound employed 3 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Down Syndrome Community Of Puget Sound 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, Down Syndrome Community Of Puget Sound generated $533.9k in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 7 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 28.8% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $314.9k during the year ending 12/2021. While expenses have increased by 25.7% per year over the past 7 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.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2021

Describe the Organization's Mission:

Part 3 - Line 1

DSC'S MISSION IS TO EMPOWER PEOPLE WITH DOWN SYNDROME AND THEIR FAMILIES THROUGH LIFE-LONG LEARNING AND EXPERIENCES, WHILE BUILDING AN ACCEPTING AND INCLUSIVE SOCIETY.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

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HOST FAMILY AND COMMUNITY SOCIAL EVENTS ACROSS THE PUGET SOUND REGION, PROVIDING A SUPPORTIVE, NON-JUDGEMENTAL ENVIRONMENT FOR PEOPLE WITH DOWN SYNDROME, THEIR FAMILIES AND FRIENDS, FACILITATING COMMUNICATION BETWEEN FAMILIES WITH SIMILAR EXPERIENCES. COMMUNITY ACTIVITIES INCLUDE HOLIDAY PARTY, FASHION SHOW, PICNIC, SWEETHEART DANCE, SPRING FLING, MEGARAMA DAY AND "TRUNK OR TREAT". NEW PARENT PACKETS ARE MADE AVAILABLE TO LOCAL HOSPITALS TO EDUCATE PARENTS ABOUT CARE OF AND SERVICES AVAILABLE FOR BABIES WITH DOWN SYNDROME.


SPONSOR THE ANNUAL PUGET SOUND BUDDY WALK, AN EVENT WHERE APPROXIMATELY 1300 PEOPLE WITH DOWN SYNDROME, FAMILY, FRIENDS, EDUCATORS, THERAPISTS, LEGISLATORS AND COMMUNITY LEADERS PROMOTE ADVOCACY, AWARENESS AND NETWORKING AROUND DOWN SYNDROME.


LEARNING PROGRAM DESIGNED TO TEACH CHILDREN WITH DOWN SYNDROME AND THEIR PARENTS SKILL DEVELOPMENT FOR LITERACY, MATH, LANGUAGE AND FINE MOTOR SKILLS. THIS PROGRAM IS DESIGNED TO SUPPLEMENT TRADITIONAL EDUCATION, FOCUSING ON PARENTS AS THE FIRST TEACHERS FOR THEIR CHILDREN.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Jessica Voetmann
Treasurer
$0
Alison Winfield
President
$0
Sue Adelman
Director
$0
Kate O'leary
Secretary
$0
Effie Gleason
Director
$0
Erika Mervin
Director
$0

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$0
Related organizations$0
Government grants $23,750
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$453,809
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $0
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$477,559
Total Program Service Revenue$54,792
Investment income $46
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $0
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 $1,530
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $533,927

Grants Recieved

Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 4 grants that Down Syndrome Community Of Puget Sound has recieved totaling $87,264.

Awarding OrganizationAmount
Employees Community Fund Of The Boeing Company

Chicago, IL

PURPOSE: COMMUNITY SUPPORT

$40,000
American Online Giving Foundation Inc

Newark, DE

PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT

$31,483
Vollbracht Family Foundation

Denver, CO

PURPOSE: GENERAL OPERATIONS

$15,000
Amazonsmile Foundation

Seattle, WA

PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT

$781
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