Washington · Nonprofit
SEATTLE CARES CIRCLE OF THE NATIONAL CARES MENTORING MOVEMENT
SEATTLE CARES CIRCLE OF THE NATIONAL CARES MENTORING MOVEMENT (Washington) receives grants from 14 organizations whose IRS filings report $377,000 to it, the largest being CASEY FAMILY PROGRAMS ($130,000). 3 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- Revenue FY2025
- $376k
- Funders on record
- 14
- Grants received
- $377k
- Net assets
- $34k
What Seattle Cares Circle of the National Cares Mentoring Movement does
Mission
Seattle CARES is part of a national network recognized as a leader in the recruitment, training and engagement of Black mentors. Our programs address the severe shortfall of Black mentors and we are sought after by organizations that look to us for desperately needed and committed volunteers.
As stated on its FY2025 Form 990.
Program
00 mentor recruitment, through 23 recruitment events. 28 mentors were trained and 76 were deployed to work with youths. Total mentor recruitment committed is 220
$368,159 spent$375,576 earned by the program100% of program spending
The program described on its FY2025 Form 990. Program spending in total: $368,159.
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.
Balance sheet
Total assets and total liabilities at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2022 to 2023, from $237k to $96k (−60%).
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.
Government-grant reliance: 2019 100% · 2020 62% · 2021 71% · 2022 63% · 2023 63% · 2024 97% · 2025 34%. Grants only. Government contracts and fees sit inside program revenue.
100% of SEATTLE CARES CIRCLE OF THE NATIONAL CARES MENTORING MOVEMENT’s revenue is contributions — more reliant on donations than three-quarters of its peers (83% for the typical peer).
Surplus & reserves
Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 4 of the last 8 reported years ran a deficit.
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
Donald Cameron
Executive director
As listed on its FY2025 Form 990.
Who funds it, year by year
2018 → 2023: the base broadened from 1 funder to 3 funders, grant income rose $25k → $70k.
1 of 14 of your funders are donor-advised or pass-through sponsors (tagged DAF) — 4% 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 SEATTLE CARES CIRCLE OF THE NATIONAL CARES MENTORING MOVEMENT’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
SEATTLE CARES CIRCLE OF THE NATIONAL CARES MENTORING MOVEMENT has a broad base — no single funder exceeds 34% of grant income, and it takes 3 funders to reach half.
the vertical line marks half of all grant income — 3 funders to its left
25% 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 SEATTLE CARES CIRCLE OF THE NATIONAL CARES MENTORING MOVEMENT.
Largest funder’s share by year: 2018 100% · 2020 43% · 2021 41% · 2022 38% · 2023 57% — 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
17% of SEATTLE CARES CIRCLE OF THE NATIONAL CARES MENTORING MOVEMENT's funders are still giving 3 years after their first grant; 21% give in more than one year at all.
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
57% of SEATTLE CARES CIRCLE OF THE NATIONAL CARES MENTORING MOVEMENT's grant income comes from Washington funders.
In-state vs out-of-state, by year
Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. $15k arriving through sponsors registered in 1 state 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.
Against its field
SEATTLE CARES CIRCLE OF THE NATIONAL CARES MENTORING MOVEMENT has grown faster than half of the 3,482 youth development nonprofits its size.
this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 3,482 youth development nonprofits $100k–$1M, FY2025
Organizations like SEATTLE CARES CIRCLE OF THE NATIONAL CARES MENTORING MOVEMENT
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
92% of spending goes to programs.
Governance
Public support
100%
Share of support from the public (Schedule A) — the basis for its public-charity status.
Footprint & structure
Files a return copy in 1 state
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A dated, signed PDF of the compliance screen for SEATTLE CARES CIRCLE OF THE NATIONAL CARES MENTORING MOVEMENT: 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 SEATTLE CARES CIRCLE OF THE NATIONAL CARES MENTORING MOVEMENT?
- SEATTLE CARES CIRCLE OF THE NATIONAL CARES MENTORING MOVEMENT (Washington) receives grants from 14 organizations whose IRS filings report $377,000 to it, the largest being CASEY FAMILY PROGRAMS ($130,000). 3 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- How many funders does SEATTLE CARES CIRCLE OF THE NATIONAL CARES MENTORING MOVEMENT have?
- IRS filings report 14 organizations giving $377,000 in grants to SEATTLE CARES CIRCLE OF THE NATIONAL CARES MENTORING MOVEMENT, 3 of which have funded it in more than one year.
- Who is the largest funder of SEATTLE CARES CIRCLE OF THE NATIONAL CARES MENTORING MOVEMENT?
- CASEY FAMILY PROGRAMS is the largest funder on record, with $130,000 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
- How can an organization like SEATTLE CARES CIRCLE OF THE NATIONAL CARES MENTORING MOVEMENT 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 FY2025 (financials across 2017–2025), and the filings of 14 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