Washington · Nonprofit
Recovery Cafe Skagit
Recovery Cafe Skagit (Washington) receives grants from 4 organizations whose IRS filings report $435,819 to it, the largest being NORTH SOUND ACCOUNTABLE COMMUNITY OF HEALTH ($196,000). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- Revenue FY2024
- $1.4M
- Funders on record
- 4
- Grants received
- $436k
- Net assets
- $773k
What Recovery Cafe Skagit does
Mission
Provide a safe, healing, and restorative community that empowers long-term transformation through human connection for those recovering from the trauma of homelessness, addictions, and mental health challenges.
As stated on its FY2024 Form 990.
Programs
Recovery Cafe Skagit provides safe refuge from the streets six days a week by providing free meals and coffee, several weekly recovery support meetings, classes and activities, and referrals to outside providers. We are building a community of people impacted by addiction, homelessness, mental health challenges, and other life traumas. During 2025, we served 7,626 meals to over 700 unique individuals. We hosted 175 meetings of classes, workshops, and other activities; as well as hosting 646 Recovery Support meetings. We provided 615 referrals to outside programs.
$644,025 spent80% of program spendingRecovery Cafe Skagit aims to address the shortage of peer specialists, trainings for service providers, and direct financial assistance for people in need in Skagit County. In 2025, we facilitated several trainings including Mental Health First Aid and Recovery Coaching. We provided over $100,000 in funding for direct financial support of people in recovery, paying for diverse needs such as dental work, car repairs, housing payments, and vehicle licensing.
$159,314 spentof which $142,039 as grants20% of program spending
The 2 programs described on its FY2025 Form 990, listed largest first by expense. Program spending in total: $803,339.
Leadership and staff
The officers, directors, trustees and key employees listed on each return. Joined and no longer listed compare each filing with the year before, matching people by surname and first initial; a year after a gap, or a roster under three people, has no comparison.
Chief executive
Shawn Howard
Executive Director (ED)
Board chair
David Jefferson
Chair
As listed on its FY2025 Form 990.
Who funds it, year by year
Grant support over time, funder by funder — shade shows the grant size each year.
From the IRS filings of Recovery Cafe Skagit’s funders (the co-funder graph). Association, not causation. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.
How concentrated its funding is
Recovery Cafe Skagit leans on a few funders — its largest provides 45% of grant income and the top three 98%; half comes from just 2 funders.
the vertical line marks half of all grant income — 2 funders to its left
98% of the income these shares are computed over arrives through pass-through sponsors or from payers whose filings do not say what kind of payment it is. Concentration is still measured over all of it, because the money is real; what it does not support is a claim about how many institutions have chosen to fund Recovery Cafe Skagit.
“Effective funders” = inverse Herfindahl index (1 / Σ shareᵢ²) — the number of equal-sized funders that would give the same concentration. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.
Where its funders are
100% of Recovery Cafe Skagit's grant income comes from Washington funders.
Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.
Against its field
Recovery Cafe Skagit runs a healthier operating margin than three-quarters of the 11,752 education nonprofits its size.
this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 11,752 education nonprofits $1M–$10M, FY2024
Organizations like Recovery Cafe Skagit
Organizations whose mission and program text most resemble this one, by semantic similarity over every organization in the US filings — the closest peers, and often the clearest route to shared or prospective funders.
In Washington
Nationally
Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.
Where the money goes
85% of spending goes to programs.
Governance
Footprint & structure
Part of a family of 1 related entity
- New Earth Recovery · exempt
Screen this organization
A dated, signed PDF of the compliance screen for Recovery Cafe Skagit: IRS status (Business Master File, Publication 78, auto-revocation), the OFAC sanctions lists, the Internal Revenue Bulletin, and California registration, with the Rev. Proc. 2018-32 §8.01 reliance elements stated element by element. Generated from the current files at the moment you download it.
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Questions and answers
- Who funds Recovery Cafe Skagit?
- Recovery Cafe Skagit (Washington) receives grants from 4 organizations whose IRS filings report $435,819 to it, the largest being NORTH SOUND ACCOUNTABLE COMMUNITY OF HEALTH ($196,000). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- How many funders does Recovery Cafe Skagit have?
- IRS filings report 4 organizations giving $435,819 in grants to Recovery Cafe Skagit, 1 of which have funded it in more than one year.
- Who is the largest funder of Recovery Cafe Skagit?
- NORTH SOUND ACCOUNTABLE COMMUNITY OF HEALTH is the largest funder on record, with $196,000 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
- How can an organization like Recovery Cafe Skagit find more funders?
- Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in Washington. The funding by cause and by state pages list the largest funders for a given area and how to approach them.
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These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2024 (financials across 2024–2024), and the filings of 4 funders that report grants to it. “On record” means captured in the filings we have parsed — a funder that does not e-file, or whose grant detail is not itemized, will not appear. Filings run roughly 12–24 months behind. Trends on this page end at FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving; later years are shown and marked, and move no figure. Data on this page was exported October 14, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing