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WASHINGTON HOUSING EQUITY ALLIANCE

WASHINGTON HOUSING EQUITY ALLIANCE (Washington) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $297,279 to it, the largest being CATHOLIC COMMUNITY SERVICES OF WESTERN WASHINGTON ($297,279). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.

Revenue FY2022
$566k
Funders on record
1
Grants received
$297k
Net assets
$-692948
1/1 repeat funderspeak grant-dependency 34%
01What it does

What Washington Housing Equity Alliance does

Mission

Eaw's mission is to build and create sacred living spaces through affordable housing for black families and the black community in washington state, and to join with others to create wealth through asset acquisitions, advocacy, and the promotion of social justice for the black/african american community.

As stated on its FY2022 Form 990.

Programs

  1. Own a transitional housing shelter known as the bunkhouse serving homeless and very low income persons.

    $121,707 spent$76,339 earned by the program
    66% of program spending
  2. Develop affordable housing for the black community.

    $62,709 spent$300,000 earned by the program
    34% of program spending

The 2 programs described on its FY2022 Form 990, listed largest first by expense. Program spending in total: $184,416.

02The organization over time

The organization over time

Each line starts at 100 in 2019, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2019, 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 = 20192019 Revenue 100 ($75k) Expenses 100 ($166k)2020 Revenue 112 ($83k) Expenses 71 ($119k)2021 Revenue 250 ($187k) Expenses 118 ($197k)2022 Revenue 759 ($566k) Expenses 194 ($322k)
2019202020212022
Revenue (759)Expenses (194)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 2021 to 2022, from $1.1M to $1.3M (+14%).

$1.2M
$1.2M
$1.1M
$1.3M
2019202020212022
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.

2019
2020
2021
2022
ContributionsProgram revenueInvestmentOther

Government-grant reliance: 2019 10% · 2021 16% · 2022 22%. Grants only. Government contracts and fees sit inside program revenue.

34% of WASHINGTON HOUSING EQUITY ALLIANCE’s revenue is contributions — about as donation-reliant as the typical peer (37% for the typical peer).

This organization
Typical peer · 8,334 orgs

Surplus & reserves

Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 3 of the last 4 reported years ran a deficit.

−$91k
’19
−$35k
’20
−$10k
’21
$245k
’22
9.8
months of
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

Evelyn Thomas Allen

Executive director

As listed on its FY2022 Form 990.

2019202020212022
Listed10101011
Joined·+0+0+2
No longer listed·001
03Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

2020 → 2023: the base held at 1 funder, grant income rose $11k → $44k.

Funder
'20
'21
'22
'23
'24*
total
funders
1
1
1
1
1

From the IRS filings of WASHINGTON HOUSING EQUITY ALLIANCE’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.

Where its funders are

100% of WASHINGTON HOUSING EQUITY ALLIANCE's grant income comes from Washington funders.

WA

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

’20
’21
’22
’23
Washington out of state home

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.

04Its place in the field

Against its field

WASHINGTON HOUSING EQUITY ALLIANCE runs a healthier operating margin than three-quarters of the 7,770 housing & shelter nonprofits its size.

Operating margin43% · top quartile
Months of reserve9.8mo · above the median
Revenue growth (annualized)96% · top quartile

this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 7,770 housing & shelter nonprofits $100k–$1M, FY2022

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05Profile & governance

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

Where the money goes

57% of spending goes to programs.

Program 57%Management 43%Fundraising 0%

Governance

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

Public support

100%

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

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Questions and answers

Who funds WASHINGTON HOUSING EQUITY ALLIANCE?
WASHINGTON HOUSING EQUITY ALLIANCE (Washington) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $297,279 to it, the largest being CATHOLIC COMMUNITY SERVICES OF WESTERN WASHINGTON ($297,279). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does WASHINGTON HOUSING EQUITY ALLIANCE have?
IRS filings report 1 organization giving $297,279 in grants to WASHINGTON HOUSING EQUITY ALLIANCE, 1 of which have funded it in more than one year.
Who is the largest funder of WASHINGTON HOUSING EQUITY ALLIANCE?
CATHOLIC COMMUNITY SERVICES OF WESTERN WASHINGTON is the largest funder on record, with $297,279 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like WASHINGTON HOUSING EQUITY ALLIANCE 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 FY2022 (financials across 2019–2022), and the filings of 1 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