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SEA MAR COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTERS

SEA MAR COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTERS (Washington) receives grants from 59 organizations whose IRS filings report $13,560,823 to it, the largest being Community Services Northwest ($2,502,343). 29 of them have funded it in more than one year.

Revenue FY2025
$578M
Funders on record
59
Grants received
$14M
Net assets
$285M
29/59 repeat funderspeak grant-dependency 1%
01What it does

What Sea Mar Community Health Centers does

Mission

Sea Mar Community Health Centers is a community-based organization committed to providing quality, comprehensive health, human, housing, educational, and cultural services to diverse communities, specializing in service to latinos.

As stated on its FY2025 Form 990.

Programs

  1. In fy 2025, Sea Mar Community Health Centers was one of the leading providers of medical, dental, behavioral health, social, and housing services for low-income, uninsured, and otherwise underserved individuals and families in western washington state. Sea mar's network of services spans 18 counties, including adams, chelan, clallam, clark, cowlitz, franklin, grant, grays harbor, island, king, pierce, skagit, skamania, snohomish, spokane, thurston, whatcom, and yakima. Together, in fy 2025 sea mar served approximately 298,000 patients with over 1.1 million encounters. These services reach the most vulnerable members of these western washington communities, with 85% living below the 200% federal poverty level. Sea mar's 45 medical clinics served approximately 150,000 patients with over 420,000 visits in fy 2025. Comprehensive medical services run the full spectrum from family medicine, obstetrics, and preventive care to internal medicine, chronic disease management, and geriatrics. Additionally, sea mar's medical providers have privileges in community hospitals throughout the agency's service area, ensuring inpatient care for patients as needed. Sea mar's 30 dental clinics served…

    $469,769,447 spentof which $32,987,282 as grants$440,157,225 earned by the program
    85% of program spending
  2. Preventive health services (phs):sea mar's multi-functional phs team covers three major branches of service. Health education includes programs that provide patients with nutritional counseling and guidance, weight control, family planning, smoking cessation and chronic disease management support, and maternity support services (mss), which supports pregnant women and new mothers to ensure healthy pregnancy and infancy outcomes. In fye 2025, sea mar's mss, nutrition, and health education programs served 27,600 patients with 106,813 visits. Sea mar's women, infants, and children (wic) program is the largest private wic provider in the state of washington, serving 36,000 clients with approximately 120,000 encounters in fye 2025. The program provides food vouchers alongside health, breastfeeding, and nutrition education for pregnant women, new mothers, and young children.

    $22,409,670 spent$20,105,033 earned by the program
    4% of program spending
  3. Chemical dependency inpatient treatment centers:sea mar goes beyond the outpatient treatment model to provide longer-term inpatient chemical dependency treatment for low-income, uninsured, or under-insured youth and adults in four facilities offering 100 beds throughout its service area. These treatment centers offer bilingual, culturally appropriate services to people with few other options for such treatment. In fye 2025, sea mar's inpatient treatment centers provided 31,167 patient days to approximately 1160 individuals with safe detox, evidence-based treatment, and guidance during re-entry, including transition to sea mar's outpatient behavioral health services as needed. Nearly all these patients were living below the 200% federal poverty level.

    $15,426,016 spent$21,135,626 earned by the program
    3% of program spending
  4. Cannon house assisted living facility:cannon house is located in the diverse central district neighborhood of seattle and provides safe and affordable assisted living services for seniors and others in need of residential care. The facility houses around 71 residents and focuses on helping residents maintain independence and a high quality of life. Sea mar provided 25,915 patient days to cannon house residents in fye 2025. Nearly all cannon house residents are medicaid/medicare recipients living below the 200% federal poverty level.

    $5,458,103 spent$4,202,022 earned by the program
    1% of program spending
  5. Outreach & enrollment:the outreach & enrollment department has made sea mar a leader in the state of washington for providing health insurance enrollment information and assistance to community members in need. In fye 2025, sea mar's outreach and enrollment team served approximately 45,288 unduplicated individuals with information about insurance options and enrollment in insurance plans. Services provided are in person and over the phone, in english, spanish, and other languages as needed to serve the client. Patients who become medicaid beneficiaries and enter managed care services with sea mar receive monitoring and outreach to ensure they are overcoming any barriers to accessing the services they need, and successfully engaging in treatment and follow-up to reach the positive health outcomes established between the patient and their provider. There are over 147,245 patients assigned to sea mar in the managed care services program.

    $2,339,536 spent$2,495,304 earned by the program
    0% of program spending
  6. Beacon hill I & ii housing:in 2022, using public funds from the city of seattle and the state of washington, sea mar purchased a newly constructed 42-unit studio apartment building in the beacon hill neighborhood of seattle. One apartment is set aside for the office and another apartment is set aside for a live-in property manager. The apartments are income restricted, and half of the apartments can serve households no more than 50% ami and the other half no more than 30% ami. However, most of the tenants have zero income because these apartments target the homeless population and provide housing specifically for women who were homeless at the time of application. Most of these applicants have experienced chronic homelessness throughout much of their lives. Residents have access to on-site case management services that can assist them in accessing healthcare, counseling, and financial assistance, as well as education, job training, and employment opportunities. In 2024, using public funds from the city of seattle and the state of washington, sea mar purchased another newly constructed apartment building in the beacon hill neighborhood of seattle. This building has 39 apartments…

    $3,804,880 spent$3,223,061 earned by the program
    1% of program spending
  7. Sea mar properties washington I llc:across nine different properties located in seven counties on both sides of the cascade mountains in washington state, sea mar affordable housing provides clean, safe, and affordable housing to low-income families, individuals, seniors, and disabled persons living within rural communities. These nine properties consist of 285 apartment homes. Two of the properties are set aside for senior and disabled populations. The other seven properties are set aside for families and individuals. Of the 285 homes, 244 of them have project-based rental assistance which enables our tenants to not have to pay more than 40% of their income on the rent. This subsidy assistance is a major benefit for our tenants and provides a measure of stability and security for operations, as well. Each property is proudly owned and operated by Sea Mar Community Health Centers.

    $5,583,005 spent$5,299,089 earned by the program
    1% of program spending
  8. Other services:sea mar meets its mission by providing comprehensive services with a specialization in serving the latino community through a wide variety of programs beyond the core healthcare services. These programs focus on addressing the social determinants of health by providing various social supports that give individuals and families the support and connections they need to maintain well-being. These programs include affordable housing, nutrition, and services outreach for latino senior citizens, cancer screening programs, community events, citizenship classes, childcare, civic engagement, education, youth educational achievement and leadership programs, spanish-language radio programming, a boxing club for at-risk youth, home care and more. Through these programs, clients achieve independence and the skills necessary to succeed in their lives, which translates to success in achieving positive health outcomes over the long term.

    $26,892,332 spentof which $1,554,035 as grants$26,168,269 earned by the program
    5% of program spending

The 8 programs described on its FY2024 Form 990, listed largest first by expense. Program spending in total: $551,682,989.

02The organization over time

The organization over time

Each line starts at 100 in 2017, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2017, 50 means half. The number beside each label in the key is where it ended. The shaded band is where the middle 50% of its peers' revenue would sit, given their growth.

100 = 20172017 Revenue 100 ($263M) Expenses 100 ($251M) Net assets 100 ($110M)2018 Revenue 112 ($294M) Expenses 113 ($284M) Net assets 110 ($120M)2019 Revenue 122 ($320M) Expenses 124 ($311M) Net assets 118 ($129M)2020 Revenue 150 ($393M) Expenses 150 ($377M) Net assets 133 ($146M)2021 Revenue 154 ($403M) Expenses 149 ($374M) Net assets 154 ($169M)2022 Revenue 166 ($436M) Expenses 161 ($403M) Net assets 179 ($197M)2023 Revenue 181 ($476M) Expenses 175 ($438M) Net assets 215 ($236M)2024 Revenue 214 ($562M) Expenses 209 ($525M) Net assets 249 ($273M)2025 Revenue 220 ($578M) Expenses 226 ($566M) Net assets 260 ($285M)
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Revenue (220)Expenses (226)Net assets (260)Peer revenue range

Balance sheet

Total assets and total liabilities at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2020 to 2021, from $281M to $332M (+18%).

$222M
$234M
$269M
$281M
$332M
$371M
$419M
$458M
$465M
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Total assetsTotal liabilities

How it's funded, over time

Each bar is one year's revenue split into where it came from, and every bar is the same height — these are shares, not amounts, so a year that raised twice as much looks the same size. Hover a bar for the split.

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ContributionsProgram revenueInvestmentOther

Government-grant reliance: 2017 5% · 2018 6% · 2019 5% · 2020 5% · 2021 9% · 2022 10% · 2023 9% · 2024 7% · 2025 7%. Grants only. Government contracts and fees sit inside program revenue.

8% of SEA MAR COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTERS’s revenue is contributions — more reliant on donations than three-quarters of its peers (1% for the typical peer).

This organization
Typical peer · 2,214 orgs

Surplus & reserves

Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 0 of the last 9 reported years ran a deficit.

$12M
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$10M
’18
$8.9M
’19
$16M
’20
$29M
’21
$33M
’22
$38M
’23
$37M
’24
$12M
’25
3.9
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reserve

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

Rogelio Riojas

CEO

Board chair

Greg Ma

Chair

As listed on its FY2025 Form 990.

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Listed212322212121212224
Joined·+4+1+1+4+2+1+5+4
No longer listed·22242142
03Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

2017 → 2023: the base broadened from 11 funders to 22 funders, grant income rose $444k → $1.9M.

10 of 59 of your funders are donor-advised or pass-through sponsors (tagged DAF) — 5% of grant dollars received. That money is really individual donors directing a sponsor; the institutions to cultivate are the non-DAF funders.

From the IRS filings of SEA MAR COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTERS’s funders (the co-funder graph). Top 30 of 59 funders by total. 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

SEA MAR COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTERS has a broad base — no single funder exceeds 18% of grant income, and it takes 4 funders to reach half.

the vertical line marks half of all grant income — 4 funders to its left

83% 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 SEA MAR COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTERS.

18%
largest funder
48%
top three
~10
effective funders

Largest funder’s share by year: 2017 46% · 2018 57% · 2019 72% · 2020 30% · 2021 28% · 2022 28% · 2023 29% — diversifying over time.

“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.

How long its funders stay

33% of SEA MAR COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTERS's funders are still giving 3 years after their first grant; 49% give in more than one year at all.

first grant+1y+2y+3y+4y+5y+6y

Share of funders still giving k years after their first recorded grant, pooled across every acquisition cohort. A funder counts as retained in a year only if it made a grant that year. Measured to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving — a funder cannot be counted as lapsed in a year most filers have not reached.

Where its funders are

84% of SEA MAR COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTERS's grant income comes from Washington funders.

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In-state vs out-of-state, by year

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Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. $726k arriving through sponsors registered in 5 states is excluded from the map and the split above: a sponsor holds money on a donor’s behalf, so its registered address would place those dollars somewhere no donor need ever have been. 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.

04Its place in the field

Against its field

SEA MAR COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTERS holds deeper cash reserves than three-quarters of the 1,256 health nonprofits its size.

Operating margin2% · below the median
Months of reserve3.9mo · top quartile
Revenue growth (annualized)10% · top quartile

this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 1,256 health nonprofits over $100M, FY2025

Government funding SEA MAR COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTERS receives

Grants and contracts to this organization from federal (USASpending) and state checkbooks, reconciled to its EIN. $220.6M on record — $220.6M federal, $3k state.

Federal$220.6M
grants $220.6Mcontracts $0
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Top agencies
  • Department of Health and Human Services$215.8M
  • Department of Housing and Urban Development$4.6M
  • Department of Homeland Security$225k
State$3k
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Top programs
  • OTHER SPEC PAYMENTS-MEDICIAL SERVICES$3k

Federal grants vs contracts are distinguished; state line items keep their reported category. Matched by name + geography (the BMF), so coverage is partial and precision-first.

Organizations like SEA MAR COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTERS

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05Profile & governance

Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.

Where the money goes

97% of spending goes to programs.

Program 97%Management 3%Fundraising 0%

Governance

10
board members
100%
independent
✓Conflict-of-interest policy✓Whistleblower policy✓Document retention–Board reviewed the 990✓Audited financials

Public support

83%

Share of support from the public (Schedule A) — the basis for its public-charity status.

Footprint & structure

Files a return copy in 1 state

WA

Part of a family of 12 related entities

  • Seattle Marysville Construction LLC · disregarded
  • Wa Properties I LLC · disregarded
  • Sea Mar Southpark Family LLC · disregarded
  • Sea Mar Skilled Nursing Facility · exempt
  • Sea Mar Farmworker and Community Housing Development · exempt

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Questions and answers

Who funds SEA MAR COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTERS?
SEA MAR COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTERS (Washington) receives grants from 59 organizations whose IRS filings report $13,560,823 to it, the largest being Community Services Northwest ($2,502,343). 29 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does SEA MAR COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTERS have?
IRS filings report 59 organizations giving $13,560,823 in grants to SEA MAR COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTERS, 29 of which have funded it in more than one year.
Who is the largest funder of SEA MAR COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTERS?
Community Services Northwest is the largest funder on record, with $2,502,343 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like SEA MAR COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTERS 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.

These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2025 (financials across 2017–2025), and the filings of 59 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 22, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing