2023-10-30T12:12:16-05:00 2022-12-31 910873571 Greenwood Ohlund PS 4241 21st Ave W Suite 400 Seattle WA 98199 990 2022-01-01 911752769 Washington Policy Center WASH 2069379691 PO Box 3643 Seattle WA 98124 Michael Gallagher President & CEO 2069379691 2023-10-30 1 Michael Gallagher 999009999 1 Matt S Smith P01920313 2067821767 2023-10-30 2 AAL1 IAL1 2022 2023-04-26 12:10:37Z Michael Gallagher PO Box 3643 Seattle WA 98124 4401532 0 X www.washingtonpolicy.org X 1996 WA Promote public policy solutions on the state and local level through research and education. 31 29 30 100 0 0 5132959 4025309 8314 12780 47777 54580 -536783 -320379 4652267 3772290 20000 17500 0 0 2278194 2536073 0 0 651488 1147682 1211453 3445876 3765026 1206391 7264 6351425 5905562 135428 177491 6215997 5728071 To promote public policy solutions on the state and local level through research and education. 0 0 2687827 17500 12780 The center serves citizens, policymakers, and the media in Washington through media outreach, publications, conferences, and forums on both state and local issues. 2687827 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 20 0 1 30 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 31 29 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 X X X Michael Gallagher 2069379691 3404 4th Avenue S Seattle WA 98134 Michael Gallagher President & CEO 40.00 0.00 X X 363711 0 10228 Mark Pinkowski Chairman 5.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 Kevin Bouchey Treasurer, Vice Chair 5.00 0.00 X X 0 0 0 Dan Absher Director 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Richard Alvord Director 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 David Barber Director 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Roger Bowlin Director 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Artie Buerk Director 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Jim Coles Director 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 John Connors Director 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Kathy Connors Director 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Anne Cowles Director 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Jo Anne Estes Director 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Kemper Freeman Director 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 John Hennessy Director 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Kate Lampson Director 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Martha Lee Director 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Matthew McIlwain Director 2.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Mary Odermat Director 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 John Otter Director 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Benjamin Petter Director 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Greg Porter Director 3.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Nathan Rimmer Director 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Sarah Rindlaub Director 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Phil Scott Schlaepfer Director 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Irene Song Director 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Heidi Stanley Director 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Randy Talbot Director 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Bob Tippett Director 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Janet True Director 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Craig Williamson Director 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Adam Wray Secretary 1.00 0.00 X 0 0 0 Paul Guppy VP for Research 40.00 0.00 X 148550 0 30196 Sydney Jansen VP for Development 40.00 0.00 X 141299 0 11724 Todd Myers Environmental Center Director 40.00 0.00 X 117985 0 19528 Jason Mercier Center for Government Reform Diretor 40.00 0.00 X 103451 0 26052 Liv Finne Center for Education Director 40.00 0.00 X 104495 0 2600 David Boze Communications Director 40.00 0.00 X 100933 0 19347 1080424 0 119675 7 0 1 0 0 379511 3645798 28479 4025309 Seminars/Conferences 900099 12780 12780 12780 54580 54580 308863 379511 629242 -320379 -320379 3772290 12780 0 -265799 17500 17500 552685 395070 56949 100666 1641207 1173167 169112 298928 28997 20728 2988 5281 155642 111256 16038 28348 157542 112614 16233 28695 11608 11608 97143 97143 40518 11444 13148 15926 348426 348426 52614 41899 3594 7121 125728 100582 12573 12573 65799 54859 10940 20876 14613 2088 4175 17616 5872 5872 5872 Room rental and food 221041 211779 9262 Printing and postage 126219 30616 1127 94476 Miscellaneous 83865 37402 17238 29225 3765026 2687827 425711 651488 752381 673491 413243 440679 2491237 2548210 13782 13782 68293 41412 152857 150816 19226 2041 2593263 2185947 6351425 5905562 132728 173991 2700 3500 135428 177491 X 3624449 3079050 2591548 2649021 6215997 5728071 6351425 5905562 X 7264 -436190 -59000 X 1 X 0 1 0 X 3475944 4005121 3980663 5132959 4025309 20619996 3475944 4005121 3980663 5132959 4025309 20619996 496786 20123210 52483 62229 15930 48099 54580 233321 20853317 422706 0.96500 0.96820 X RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED RESTRICTED 1374 95769 97143 3667883 3765026 338251 84563 0 0 317791 289364 322294 338251 1267700 1901550 122851 81333 99613 97143 400940 79448 72341 80574 84563 316926 475389 1569 1374 2943 2593263 500 -381476 2212287 1980742 258143 354378 2593263 1782377 3800 198410 3845 1980742 804216 781659 295987 99485 1782377 924216 120000 804216 0.95440 0.04560 0.00000 0 0 152857 150816 2041 2041 Part V, Line 4: Board designated funds are intended to be used for program enhancement. Permanent endowment funds are intended to be maintained to provide a permanent source of income. Term endowment funds are intended to be used for the development and enhancement of various research centers. Annual Dinner 688374 379511 308863 308863 170387 149992 688374 379511 308863 308863 170387 149992 629242 -320379 1 Scholarships 3 17500 Part I, Line 2: The amount of the scholarship(s) given is in our financial records. We require candidates to submit their transcripts which shows they are enrolled in an institution of higher education, i.e., a college or university. The selection criteria is to award a recipient or recipients who embody the ideals of Jennifer Dunn Thomson. Scholarship funds are sent directly to the grantees' education institution to ensure funds are used for educational purposes. For the contest, participants were asked to create videos that exemplifies how the free-market has helped their life. 1 X X 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Michael Gallagher President & CEO 363711 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10228 0 373939 0 0 0 Paul Guppy VP for Research 148490 0 0 0 60 0 3222 0 26974 0 178746 0 0 0 Sydney Jansen VP for Development 141239 0 0 0 60 0 3750 0 7974 0 153023 0 0 0 Gull Industries LLC Entity partially owned by Janet True 116028 Rental of office space at FMV 0 X Food and wine 5 28479 FMV 0 0 0 Form 990, Part VI, Section A, line 2 John and Kathy Connors are a married couple and are both members of the board of directors of the Washington Policy Center (see Form 990, Part VII). Neither of these individuals received any compensation or other benefits from the organization during the year ended December 31, 2022. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 11b The 990 return will be emailed to the organization's Executive Committee for review and each member will email a response back indicating they have reviewed and believe the return is accurate. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 12c The organization requires Board members to annually fill out a form disclosing any possible conflicts of interest. The forms are reviewed and possible conflicts of interest are followed up in accordance with the organization's conflict of interest policy. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 15 FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15A: The Board's Executive Committee determines the compensation for the organization's President at an annual review held in December. FORM 990, PART VI, SECTION B, LINE 15B: The Board's Executive Committee confirms the compensation for all employees after the president meets individually with each employee for an extensive annual review. The Executive Committee members use their business experience to help determine compensation. In addition, they are given a salary history for each employee. State Policy Network, a think tank trade association in which WPC is a member, releases the results of a salary survey so that organizations can know what other organizations their size pay for particular positions. The committee uses this survey to determine compensation. The committee may alter the compensation for any employee. Form 990, Part VI, Section C, line 19 The organization makes its governing documents, conflict of interest policy, and financial statements available to the public by request if required by law. Form 990, Part XI, line 9: Uncollectible receivables -59,000.