Washington State Ski & Snowboard Museum is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Mercer Island, Washington, registered in 2014, with $159,888 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it B.
Revenue (FY2024)
$160K
▲ 26.4% vs prior year
Arts & Culture median: $159K
Expenses (FY2024)
$150K
Net assets
$455K
Employees
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Rated on 2 of 4 criteria — the rest aren't reported in this filing type.
Held down by its weakest criterion — a strong score on one criterion can't hide a weak one.
How the rating works →Measures how much of every dollar spent actually reaches programs, plus what it costs to raise $100 of donations. The worse of the two measures sets the letter (85%+ to programs is an A; under $15 to raise $100 is an A), averaged over the three most recent filings. Not scored for Washington State Ski & Snowboard Museum— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
Measures whether the organization is built to last: how many months its reserves would cover expenses (3+ months earns an A-range score, but hoarding 5+ years of budget is capped) and whether it runs a surplus or a deficit. For Washington State Ski & Snowboard Museum: 36 mo reserves · +6% margin earns a A on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
Checks how the organization is run, from its own Form 990: an independent board majority, a board of five or more, conflict-of-interest, whistleblower and document-retention policies, and independently audited financials. The share of disclosed checks that pass sets the letter. Not scored for Washington State Ski & Snowboard Museum— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
Counts five disclosure signals: a recent filing, a mission statement, program descriptions, a listed website, and the full expense breakdown. More disclosure, better letter. For Washington State Ski & Snowboard Museum: 2 of 5 disclosure signals earns a C on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Revenue grew from $70K (FY2020) to $160K (FY2024) across 5 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
6.2%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$456K
Total liabilities
$1,345
Net assets
$455K
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $159,888▲26.4% | $149,972▲14.9% | $454,672▲2.2% | $456,017▲2.3% | 990EZ |
| 2023 | $126,460▲23.8% | $130,475▲16.9% | $444,756▼0.9% | $445,948▼1.6% | 990EZ |
| 2022 | $102,118▲30.2% | $111,644▲2.8% | $448,771▼2.1% | $453,229▼2.6% | 990EZ |
| 2021 | $78,435▲11.9% | $108,604▲26.4% | $458,298▼6.2% | $465,259▼4.9% | 990 |
| 2020 | $70,114 | $85,897 | $488,467 | $489,136 | 990 |
Original Form 990 PDFs (the Form column) are served by ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer, as filed with the IRS. Create a free account to download the CSV report.
9 grants to Washington State Ski & Snowboard Museum totaling $149K, reported by foundations on their Schedule I filings.
| Grantmaker | Purpose | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Silicon Valley Community Foundation | Arts & culture | 2024 | $25,000 |
| Silicon Valley Community Foundation | Arts & culture | 2023 | $25,000 |
| Donor Advised Charitable Giving | Arts, culture & humanities | 2023 | $10,450 |
| Donor Advised Charitable Giving | Arts, culture & humanities | 2022 | $10,450 |
| Donor Advised Charitable Giving | Arts, culture & humanities | 2021 | $15,550 |
| Donor Advised Charitable Giving | Arts, culture & humanities | 2020 | $15,850 |
| Donor Advised Charitable Giving | Arts, culture & humanities | 2020 | $15,850 |
| Donor Advised Charitable Giving | Arts, culture & humanities | 2019 | $15,350 |
| Donor Advised Charitable Giving | Arts, culture & humanities | 2018 | $15,450 |
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Data for Washington State Ski & Snowboard Museum (EIN 46-1079092) comes from the IRS Business Master File and e-filed Form 990 returns, via CharityIndex. Figures reflect what the organization reported to the IRS for each fiscal year.