Washington · Nonprofit
Sequim Senior Services dba Shipley Center
Sequim Senior Services dba Shipley Center (Washington) receives grants from 3 organizations whose IRS filings report $130,960 to it, the largest being FIRST FED FOUNDATION ($100,000). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- Revenue FY2024
- $1.2M
- Funders on record
- 3
- Grants received
- $131k
- Net assets
- $6.9M
What Sequim Senior Services dba Shipley Center does
Mission
The mission of Shipley Center is to enrich the lives of adults through social, health and fitness activities, trips, educational classes, low-income housing opportunities and referrals to community resources. As part of our mission to provide "low-income housing opportunities", Sequim Senior Services operates Baywood Village as a non-profit age 55+ adult mobile home community donated to our organization in July of 2013. To assist low income seniors, our mission is to rent the spaces in Baywood Village at the lowest rental rate available in the Sequim area. Currently the rent is $385 per month and includes water and septic services. In addition, all residents of Baywood Village are given a free membership to Shipley Center to provide opportunities for them to participate in enriching activities. Monies received in excess of the expenes of running Baywood Village and it's services are used towards our overall non-profit mission. Our organization opened a non-profit cafe in May of 2016 to
As stated on its FY2024 Form 990.
Programs
Provide Permanent Facility for use by membersSequim Senior Services operates Sequims only senior center, dba Shipley Center. Over 125 volunteers donate time valued at approximately $435,000 annually. At Shipley Center and the affordable Leo's Caf, senior citizens are welcome to spend time with friends and make new friends. Various services are provided free of charge, while others, like exercise classes, lectures, games and socials have modest fees. Volunteers from the Washington State Health Insurance Benefit Advisors(SHIBA) provide free help with questions on Medicare, parts A, B, & D.Seniors can also access free wi-fi and get help with technology at theCenter.
$744,649 spent90% of program spendingSenior Trips and ToursSeniors are offered a wide variety of interesting, educational, and fun trips on our wheelchair-accessible bus to destinations all over Western Washington, provided at as reasonable a cost as possible. They enjoy trips to museums, plays, expos, concerts, hikes, shopping, festivals, car shows, quilting shows, cultural events, and more. Those who no longer can drive, those who cannot drive at night or for long distances, can get on the bus and enjoy socializing without worrying about driving, city traffic, or parking issues. Expenses for the bus trips include fuel, maintenance, insurance, tires, tickets to each venue, etc. All drivers are CDL-qualified and drug-tested volunteers.
$48,405 spent6% of program spendingRental Revenue from 55+ Adult Senior Mobile Home Community Baywood VillageBaywood Village, donated to Shipley Center by R. Leo Shipley in 2013, provides the lowest space-rent in the surrounding area for seniors 55 and over who own manufactured/mobile homes. In addition to being a pleasant and quiet place to live, far from major highway noise, all Baywood Village residents are offered free memberships to Shipley Center so they can enjoy what the Center has to offer. Baywood Village has 51 spaces and expenses include insurance, maintenance of the well and water system, the septic system, an irrigation system, street lights, and the roads and driveways in the park.
$36,057 spent4% of program spending
The 3 programs described on its FY2024 Form 990, listed largest first by expense. Program spending in total: $829,111.
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 2023 to 2024, from $6.1M to $7.1M (+18%).
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: 2017 0% · 2018 1% · 2019 1% · 2020 2% · 2022 15% · 2023 1% · 2024 2%. Grants only. Government contracts and fees sit inside program revenue.
44% of Sequim Senior Services dba Shipley Center’s revenue is contributions — about as donation-reliant as the typical peer (81% for the typical peer).
Surplus & reserves
Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 3 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
Michael M Smith
Executive Director
As listed on its FY2024 Form 990.
Who funds it, year by year
2019 → 2023: the base broadened from 1 funder to 2 funders, grant income fell $100k → $30k.
2 of 3 of your funders are donor-advised or pass-through sponsors (tagged DAF) — 24% 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 Sequim Senior Services dba Shipley Center’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
Sequim Senior Services dba Shipley Center leans on a few funders — its largest provides 76% of grant income and the top three 100%; half comes from just 1 funder.
the vertical line marks half of all grant income — 1 funder to its left
Largest funder’s share by year: 2019 100% · 2020 100% · 2021 100% · 2022 100% · 2023 99% — broadly stable.
“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 Sequim Senior Services dba Shipley Center's grant income comes from Washington funders.
Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. $31k 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
Sequim Senior Services dba Shipley Center holds deeper cash reserves than three-quarters of the 11,263 human services nonprofits its size.
this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 11,263 human services nonprofits $1M–$10M, FY2024
Organizations like Sequim Senior Services dba Shipley Center
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
79% of spending goes to programs.
Governance
Public support
94%
Share of support from the public (Schedule A) — the basis for its public-charity status.
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Questions and answers
- Who funds Sequim Senior Services dba Shipley Center?
- Sequim Senior Services dba Shipley Center (Washington) receives grants from 3 organizations whose IRS filings report $130,960 to it, the largest being FIRST FED FOUNDATION ($100,000). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- How many funders does Sequim Senior Services dba Shipley Center have?
- IRS filings report 3 organizations giving $130,960 in grants to Sequim Senior Services dba Shipley Center, 1 of which have funded it in more than one year.
- Who is the largest funder of Sequim Senior Services dba Shipley Center?
- FIRST FED FOUNDATION is the largest funder on record, with $100,000 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
- How can an organization like Sequim Senior Services dba Shipley Center 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 2017–2024), and the filings of 3 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