Washington · Nonprofit
Washington Student Association
Washington Student Association (Washington) receives grants from 2 organizations whose IRS filings report $282,273 to it, the largest being UNITED WAY OF KING COUNTY ($272,273). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- Revenue FY2023
- $248k
- Funders on record
- 2
- Grants received
- $282k
- Net assets
- $45k
What Washington Student Association does
Mission
Increasing postsecondary attainment and creating a more equitable system through state legislative advocacy.
As stated on its FY2023 Form 990.
Program
Fall General Assembly: Statewide student conference to propose and vote on legislation that will help pursue their higher education.Spring General Assebly: Statewide student conference to celebrate the legislation passed during the legislative session. Also our annual Gala with state leaders/elected.Summer Advocacy Student Training: Open to all students statewide, This training is to teach college students about legislative and grassroots advocacy.Legistlative Liaison Program: Internship run throughout Washingtons legislative session. Each member of campus will send a liaison to participate and represent students during the legislative session.
The first program described on its most recent Form 990, which lists programs largest first by expense.
Who funds it, year by year
2018 → 2022: the base held at 1 funder, grant income rose $10k → $50k.
From the IRS filings of Washington Student Association’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
Washington Student Association leans on a few funders — its largest provides 96% 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
100% 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 Washington Student Association.
Largest funder’s share by year: 2018 100% · 2022 100% — 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 Washington Student Association's grant income comes from Washington funders.
In-state vs out-of-state, by year
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
Washington Student Association's funding has concentrated — grant income rose while the number of funders held roughly flat.
this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 21,636 education nonprofits $100k–$1M, FY2023
Organizations like Washington Student Association
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
80% of spending goes to programs.
Governance
Screen this organization
A dated, signed PDF of the compliance screen for Washington Student Association: 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 Washington Student Association?
- Washington Student Association (Washington) receives grants from 2 organizations whose IRS filings report $282,273 to it, the largest being UNITED WAY OF KING COUNTY ($272,273). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- How many funders does Washington Student Association have?
- IRS filings report 2 organizations giving $282,273 in grants to Washington Student Association, 1 of which have funded it in more than one year.
- Who is the largest funder of Washington Student Association?
- UNITED WAY OF KING COUNTY is the largest funder on record, with $272,273 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
- How can an organization like Washington Student Association 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 FY2023 (financials across 2023–2023), and the filings of 2 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