2025-10-01T14:17:37-05:00 2024-12-31 911194016 CLARK NUBER PS 555 110TH AVE NE SUITE 700 BELLEVUE WA 98004 990 2024-01-01 272133169 THE WASHINGTON STEM CENTER WASH 2066584320 210 S HUDSON ST SEATTLE WA 98134 LYNNE VARNER CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER 2063584332 2025-09-26 1 1 DANIELLE WRIGHT P02130156 4254544919 2025-09-26 2024 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z WASHINGTON STEM LYNNE VARNER 210 S HUDSON ST SEATTLE WA 98134 6268338 0 X WWW.WASHINGTONSTEM.ORG X 2009 WA WASHINGTON STEM (WA STEM) IS A STATEWIDE, EDUCATION NONPROFIT LEVERAGING STEM FOR SOCIAL CHANGE, REMOVING BARRIERS TO CREDENTIAL ATTAINMENT, AND CREATING PATHWAYS TO LONG-TERM ECONOMIC SECURITY FOR SYSTEMICALLY UNDERSERVED STUDENTS. FOUNDED ON THE PRINCIPLES OF EQUITY, PARTNERSHIP, AND SUSTAINABILITY, WASHINGTON STEM SEEKS SMART, SCALABLE SOLUTIONS THAT LEAD TO REMOVING BARRIERS AND CREATING EQUITABLE ACCESS FOR HISTORICALLY EXCLUDED STUDENTS-STUDENTS WHO WILL BECOME THE LEADERS, CRITICAL THINKERS, AND CREATORS THAT WILL TACKLE THE BIGGEST CHALLENGES FACING OUR STATE, NATION, AND THE WORLD. WE ENVISION A STATE WHERE SKIN COLOR, ZIP CODE, INCOME, AND GENDER DO NOT PREDICT EDUCATIONAL AND CAREER OUTCOMES. 12 12 35 132 0 0 8164751 6003110 0 2125 168152 177700 163 0 8333066 6182935 1938533 1307854 0 0 3295317 3695980 19003 24250 529968 1084774 1639796 6337627 6667880 1995439 -484945 9830993 9345547 586335 585834 9244658 8759713 X WASHINGTON STEM (WA STEM) IS A STATEWIDE, EDUCATION NONPROFIT LEVERAGING STEM FOR SOCIAL CHANGE, REMOVING BARRIERS TO CREDENTIAL ATTAINMENT, AND CREATING PATHWAYS TO LONG-TERM ECONOMIC SECURITY FOR SYSTEMICALLY UNDERSERVED STUDENTS. FOUNDED ON THE PRINCIPLES OF EQUITY, PARTNERSHIP, AND SUSTAINABILITY, WASHINGTON STEM SEEKS SMART, SCALABLE SOLUTIONS THAT LEAD TO REMOVING BARRIERS AND CREATING EQUITABLE ACCESS FOR HISTORICALLY EXCLUDED STUDENTS-STUDENTS WHO WILL BECOME THE LEADERS, CRITICAL THINKERS, AND CREATORS THAT WILL TACKLE THE BIGGEST CHALLENGES FACING OUR STATE, NATION, AND THE WORLD. WE ENVISION A STATE WHERE SKIN COLOR, ZIP CODE, INCOME, AND GENDER DO NOT PREDICT EDUCATIONAL AND CAREER OUTCOMES. 0 0 5169494 1307854 2125 WASHINGTON STEM (WA STEM) IS A STATEWIDE, EDUCATION NONPROFIT LEVERAGING STEM FOR SOCIAL CHANGE, REMOVING BARRIERS TO CREDENTIAL ATTAINMENT, AND CREATING PATHWAYS TO LONG-TERM ECONOMIC SECURITY FOR SYSTEMICALLY UNDERSERVED STUDENTS. FOUNDED ON THE PRINCIPLES OF EQUITY, PARTNERSHIP, AND SUSTAINABILITY, WASHINGTON STEM SEEKS SMART, SCALABLE SOLUTIONS THAT LEAD TO REMOVING BARRIERS AND CREATING EQUITABLE ACCESS FOR HISTORICALLY EXCLUDED STUDENTS-STUDENTS WHO WILL BECOME THE LEADERS, CRITICAL THINKERS, AND CREATORS THAT WILL TACKLE THE BIGGEST CHALLENGES FACING OUR STATE, NATION, AND THE WORLD. WE ENVISION A STATE WHERE SKIN COLOR, ZIP CODE, INCOME, AND GENDER DO NOT PREDICT EDUCATIONAL AND CAREER OUTCOMES. WA STEM'S WORK REVOLVES AROUND THREE MAIN STRATEGIES: PARTNERSHIP, DIRECT SUPPORT, AND ADVOCACY. PARTNERSHIP - WASHINGTON STEM COLLABORATES WITH 10 STEM NETWORKS ACROSS THE STATE TO IDENTIFY, SCALE, AND SPREAD EFFECTIVE LOCAL SOLUTIONS AND CONVENE CROSS SECTOR PARTNERS IN BUSINESS, EDUCATION, AND THE COMMUNITY TO SOLVE BIG PROBLEMS. DIRECT SUPPORT - WASHINGTON STEM PROVIDES DIRECT SUPPORT THROUGH TARGETED COMMUNITY INVESTMENTS, OPEN-SOURCE ACCESS TO DATA AND MEASUREMENT TOOLS, AND TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE. ADVOCACY - WASHINGTON STEM CHAMPIONS TRANSFORMATIVE SOLUTIONS THROUGH EDUCATING DECISION MAKERS, STORYTELLING, AND COLLABORATION TO CREATE THE FOUNDATION FOR LASTING, EQUITABLE CHANGE IN WASHINGTON. 5169494 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 31 0 35 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 12 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 WA X BLAIR PETERSON 2066584320 210 S HUDSON ST SEATTLE WA 98134 MARY SNAPP BOARD CHAIR 2.00 X X 0 0 0 MICHELLE JUDSON BOARD VICE CHAIR 3.00 X X 0 0 0 VENKI KRISHNABABU BOARD TREASURER 1.00 X X 0 0 0 CHRISTINE JOHNSON BOARD SECRETARY 2.00 X X 0 0 0 MARY WAGNER BOARD MEMBER 2.00 X 0 0 0 ASH AWAD BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 JENNIFER DAQUIZ HARE BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 PEDRITO MAYNARD-ZHANG BOARD MEMBER 0.25 X 0 0 0 DAMIEN PATTENAUDE BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 ELIZABETH TINKHAM BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 MIA TUAN BOARD MEMBER 1.00 X 0 0 0 KATHERINE MORGAN BOARD MEMBER 0.50 X 0 0 0 LYNNE VARNER CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER 40.00 X 245865 0 20321 YOKO SHIMOMURA CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER 40.00 X 232928 0 16144 JENEE MYERS-TWITCHELL CHIEF IMPACT OFFICER 40.00 X 200385 0 20969 MIN HWANGBO IMPACT DIRECTOR 40.00 X 147375 0 14517 SCOTT DALESSANDRO DIRECTOR OF STRATEGIC PARTNERSHIPS 40.00 X 142760 0 15491 ANGIE MASON-SMITH PROGRAM DIRECTOR 40.00 X 134335 0 11986 SOLEIL BOYD SENIOR PROGRAM OFFICER 40.00 X 128714 0 13991 BLAIR PETERSON DIRECTOR OF FINANCE 40.00 X 122455 0 14964 1354817 0 128383 13 0 1 0 0 801920 5201190 31668 6003110 SUMMIT REVENUE 900099 2125 2125 2125 178520 178520 84583 85403 -820 -820 -820 6182935 2125 0 177700 1307854 1307854 632871 212857 281819 138195 2459262 1881291 335196 242775 100321 76591 13923 9807 266029 194016 43219 28794 237497 160964 46893 29640 9027 9027 45359 45359 33900 33900 24250 24250 946440 904822 41618 903 903 30009 15288 11084 3637 91817 45566 37303 8948 174437 119300 34801 20336 94771 88840 5003 928 82280 64057 17613 610 9045 6037 1991 1017 52074 39886 8155 4033 TAXES & LICENSES 30046 30046 BAD DEBT 14100 14100 RECOGNITION 5353 5025 328 DUES & MEMBERSHIPS 4689 2190 2034 465 15546 10107 3006 2433 6667880 5169494 968418 529968 759737 509814 5334582 4354492 3326705 4111993 19323 55573 68558 86445 95959 67480 17029 28479 305059 198751 9830993 9345547 280403 383582 305932 202252 586335 585834 X 4476651 3598497 4768007 5161216 9244658 8759713 9830993 9345547 -484945 0 X 0 1 X 1 0 X 9479050 46718784 12806082 8164751 6003110 83171777 9479050 46718784 12806082 8164751 6003110 83171777 39444553 43727224 123016 40167 89543 168152 178520 599398 107 163 270 83771445 7469 0.52200 0.56080 X SCHEDULE A, PART II, LINE 10, EXPLANATION OF OTHER INCOME: MISCELLANEOUS - 2022 AMOUNT: $ 107. 2023 AMOUNT: $ 163. 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PROGRAM STAFF ALSO SPEAK WITH GRANTEES BY PHONE, VISIT AWARDEES IN PERSON AND COMMUNICATE BY EMAIL AND OTHER METHODS ABOUT EACH PROJECT STATUS AND COMPLETION OF PROJECT WORK. GRANTEES ARE REQUIRED TO SUBMIT PROGRESS REPORTS ANNUALLY OR AT THE END OF THE GRANT. X X X 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 LYNNE VARNER CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER 245865 0 0 0 0 0 9855 0 10466 0 266186 0 0 0 YOKO SHIMOMURA CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER 222928 0 10000 0 0 0 9478 0 6666 0 249072 0 0 0 JENEE MYERS-TWITCHELL CHIEF IMPACT OFFICER 190385 0 10000 0 0 0 8538 0 12431 0 221354 0 0 0 MIN HWANGBO IMPACT DIRECTOR 146375 0 1000 0 0 0 6259 0 8258 0 161892 0 0 0 SCOTT DALESSANDRO DIRECTOR OF STRATEGIC PARTNERSHIPS 142760 0 0 0 0 0 5933 0 9558 0 158251 0 0 0 X 3 85517 FMV 0 0 1 0 PART I, COLUMN (B): THE AMOUNT REPORTED IN SCHEDULE M, PART I, COMUMN (B) REPRESENT THE NUMBER OF SEPARATE CONTRIBUTIONS RECEIVED DURING THE YEAR. FORM 990, PART I, LINE 6: VOLUNTEERS INCLUDE INDIVIDUALS WHO SERVED ON THE BOARD OR COMMITTEES OF THE ORGANIZATION, SPEAKERS AT VARIOUS STATE AND REGIONAL EVENTS AND THOSE INDIVIDUALS WHO HAVE SERVED AS VOLUNTEERS WITH THE REGIONAL STEM NETWORKS. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 11B SENIOR MANAGEMENT WILL REVIEW THE DRAFT FORM 990 PRIOR TO ITS PRESENTATION TO THE FINANCE COMMITTEE. THE FINANCE COMMITTEE WILL REVIEW THE FORM 990. THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS WILL BE PROVIDED A COPY OF THE FORM 990 PRIOR TO FILING. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 12C UPON JOINING THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS, ALL BOARD MEMBERS ARE REQUIRED TO SIGN A CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY. THIS IS REVIEWED ANNUALLY. THE BOARD CHAIR AND WASHINGTON STEM CEO WILL REVIEW THE MATTER TO DETERMINE IF A CONFLICT OF INTEREST EXISTS, OR ANOTHER OFFICER IF THE MATTER PERTAINS TO THE BOARD CHAIR OR THE CEO. THE MEMBER HAVING A CONFLICT WILL BE ASKED TO DISCLOSE THE NATURE OF THE CONFLICT AND TO RECUSE THEMSELVES FROM ANY DECISION INVOLVING THE MATTER IN WHICH A CONFLICT EXISTS. EACH EMPLOYEE IS ALSO ASKED TO SIGN A CONFLICT OF INTEREST STATEMENT. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15 SALARY FOR EACH POSITION WITHIN THE ORGANIZATION IS DETERMINED BY INDEPENDENTLY OBTAINED SALARY SURVEY DATA. COMPENSATION OF THE CEO IS REVIEWED AND APPROVED BY THE BOARD. COMPENSATION OF ALL OTHER OFFICERS IS DETERMINED BY THE CEO. THE LAST COMPENSATION REVIEW WAS PERFORMED IN 2024. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION C, LINE 19 WASHINGTON STEM WILL MAKE ITS GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST. AUDITED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE AVAILABLE ON OUR WEBSITE.