BELLINGHAM TECHNICAL COLLEGE FOUNDATION: Form 990, tax year 2023

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Organization
BELLINGHAM TECHNICAL COLLEGE FOUNDATION (EIN 91-1658027)
Tax period
2023-07-01 to 2024-06-30
Filed
2025-02-07
IRS object ID
202510389349300321
Schema version
2023v6.0
Source
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Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.

Return header ReturnHeader

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return2025-02-07T08:52:21-06:00ReturnTs
Tax Period End2024-06-30TaxPeriodEndDt

Preparer Firm PreparerFirmGrp

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Preparer Firm EIN882533599PreparerFirmEIN

Preparer Firm Name PreparerFirmName

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Business Name Line1WERSEN NONPROFIT CPAS LLCBusinessNameLine1Txt

Preparer US Address PreparerUSAddress

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Address Line14513 Lakeway DriveAddressLine1Txt
CityBellinghamCityNm
State AbbreviationWAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP98229ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Return Type990ReturnTypeCd
Tax Period Begin2023-07-01TaxPeriodBeginDt

Filer Filer

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EIN911658027EIN

Business Name BusinessName

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Business Name Line1Bellingham Technical College FoundationBusinessNameLine1Txt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name ControlBELLBusinessNameControlTxt
Phone3607528684PhoneNum

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line13028 Lindbergh AvenueAddressLine1Txt
CityBellinghamCityNm
State AbbreviationWAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP98225ZIPCd

Business Officer BusinessOfficerGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonLin NelsonPersonNm
Person TitlePresidentPersonTitleTxt
Phone3607528684PhoneNum
Signature2025-02-07SignatureDt
Discuss With Paid PreparerYes (1)DiscussWithPaidPreparerInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
IRS Responsible Prty Info Curr0IRSResponsiblePrtyInfoCurrInd

Preparer Person PreparerPersonGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Preparer PersonKeaton Wersen CPAPreparerPersonNm
PTINP01957642PTIN
Phone3607709369PhoneNum
Self EmployedYes (X)SelfEmployedInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Tax2023TaxYr
Build TS2025-03-06 01:10:19ZBuildTS

Form 990 IRS990

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Principal OfficerLin NelsonPrincipalOfficerNm

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line13028 Lindbergh AvenueAddressLine1Txt
CityBellinghamCityNm
State AbbreviationWAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP98225ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Gross Receipts$2,982,648GrossReceiptsAmt
Group Return For Affiliates0GroupReturnForAffiliatesInd
Organization501c3Yes (X)Organization501c3Ind
Website Addresswww.btc.edu/foundationWebsiteAddressTxt
Type Of Organization CorpYes (X)TypeOfOrganizationCorpInd
Formation1998FormationYr
Legal Domicile StateWALegalDomicileStateCd
Activity Or MissionEnhancing instructional programs at Bellingham Technical College.ActivityOrMissionDesc
Voting Members Governing Body15VotingMembersGoverningBodyCnt
Voting Members Independent15VotingMembersIndependentCnt
Total Employee0TotalEmployeeCnt
Total Volunteers18TotalVolunteersCnt
Total Gross UBI$0TotalGrossUBIAmt
Net Unrelated Bus Txbl Incm$0NetUnrelatedBusTxblIncmAmt
PY Contributions Grants$2,423,715PYContributionsGrantsAmt
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PY Program Service Revenue$0PYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
CY Program Service Revenue$0CYProgramServiceRevenueAmt
PY Investment Income$128,404PYInvestmentIncomeAmt
CY Investment Income$357,045CYInvestmentIncomeAmt
PY Other Revenue$0PYOtherRevenueAmt
CY Other Revenue$0CYOtherRevenueAmt
PY Total Revenue$2,552,119PYTotalRevenueAmt
CY Total Revenue$2,429,144CYTotalRevenueAmt
PY Grants And Similar Paid$1,206,570PYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
CY Grants And Similar Paid$1,771,464CYGrantsAndSimilarPaidAmt
PY Benefits Paid To Members$0PYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
CY Benefits Paid To Members$0CYBenefitsPaidToMembersAmt
PY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid$0PYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
CY Salaries Comp Emp Bnft Paid$0CYSalariesCompEmpBnftPaidAmt
PY Total Prof Fndrsng Expns$0PYTotalProfFndrsngExpnsAmt
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CY Total Fundraising Expense$15,980CYTotalFundraisingExpenseAmt
PY Other Expenses$119,769PYOtherExpensesAmt
CY Other Expenses$106,349CYOtherExpensesAmt
PY Total Expenses$1,326,339PYTotalExpensesAmt
CY Total Expenses$1,877,813CYTotalExpensesAmt
PY Revenues Less Expenses$1,225,780PYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
CY Revenues Less Expenses$551,331CYRevenuesLessExpensesAmt
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Total Assets EOY$8,128,446TotalAssetsEOYAmt
Total Liabilities BOY$342,333TotalLiabilitiesBOYAmt
Total Liabilities EOY$37,387TotalLiabilitiesEOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY$6,960,190NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOYAmt
Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY$8,091,059NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOYAmt
MissionChange lives by expanding access to quality education for the students of Bellingham Technical College.MissionDesc
Significant New Program Srvc0SignificantNewProgramSrvcInd
Significant Change0SignificantChangeInd
Expense$1,774,808ExpenseAmt
Grant$1,771,464GrantAmt
Revenue$0RevenueAmt
DescThe Foundation removes financial barriers for students, supports faculty professional development opportunities, enhances the college's academic programs and other campus services, including: the Veteran's Center, Food Pantry, DEI, TRIO, Child and Family Services, Running Start, Outreach, and the Library.The Foundation provided the following amounts to support its mission: student academic scholarships and emergency funding of $908,250, professional development for faculty of $5,008, academic program enhancements and campus service support (including equipment, computers, software, vehicles and vehicle parts) of $780,482, donated program equipment of $60,949, and other of $16,775.Desc
Total Program Service Expenses$1,774,808TotalProgramServiceExpensesAmt
Described In Section501c3Yes (1)DescribedInSection501c3Ind
Schedule B RequiredYes (1)ScheduleBRequiredInd
Political Campaign Acty0PoliticalCampaignActyInd
Lobbying Activities0LobbyingActivitiesInd
Subject To Proxy Tax0SubjectToProxyTaxInd
Donor Advised Fund0DonorAdvisedFundInd
Conservation Easements0ConservationEasementsInd
Collections Of Art0CollectionsOfArtInd
Credit Counseling0CreditCounselingInd
Donor Rstr Or Quasi EndowmentsYes (1)DonorRstrOrQuasiEndowmentsInd
Report Land Building Equipment0ReportLandBuildingEquipmentInd
Report Investments Other Sec0ReportInvestmentsOtherSecInd
Report Program Related Invst0ReportProgramRelatedInvstInd
Report Other Assets0ReportOtherAssetsInd
Report Other LiabilitiesYes (1)ReportOtherLiabilitiesInd
Include FIN48 Footnote0IncludeFIN48FootnoteInd
Independent Audit Fincl StmtYes (1)IndependentAuditFinclStmtInd
Consolidated Audit Fincl Stmt0ConsolidatedAuditFinclStmtInd
School Operating0SchoolOperatingInd
Foreign Office0ForeignOfficeInd
Foreign Activities0ForeignActivitiesInd
More Than5000 K To Org0MoreThan5000KToOrgInd
More Than5000 K To Individuals0MoreThan5000KToIndividualsInd
Professional Fundraising0ProfessionalFundraisingInd
Fundraising Activities0FundraisingActivitiesInd
Gaming Activities0GamingActivitiesInd
Operate Hospital0OperateHospitalInd
Grants To OrganizationsYes (1)GrantsToOrganizationsInd
Grants To IndividualsYes (1)GrantsToIndividualsInd
Schedule J RequiredYes (1)ScheduleJRequiredInd
Tax Exempt Bonds0TaxExemptBondsInd
Engaged In Excess Benefit Trans0EngagedInExcessBenefitTransInd
PY Excess Benefit Trans0PYExcessBenefitTransInd
Loan Outstanding0LoanOutstandingInd
Grant To Related Person0GrantToRelatedPersonInd
Business Rln With Org Mem0BusinessRlnWithOrgMemInd
Business Rln With Fam Mem0BusinessRlnWithFamMemInd
Business Rln With35 Ctrl Ent0BusinessRlnWith35CtrlEntInd
Deductible Non Cash ContriYes (1)DeductibleNonCashContriInd
Deductible Art Contribution0DeductibleArtContributionInd
Terminate Operations0TerminateOperationsInd
Partial Liquidation0PartialLiquidationInd
Disregarded Entity0DisregardedEntityInd
Related Entity0RelatedEntityInd
Related Organization Ctrl Ent0RelatedOrganizationCtrlEntInd
Trnsfr Exmpt Non Chrtbl Rltd Org0TrnsfrExmptNonChrtblRltdOrgInd
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Schedule O RequiredYes (1)ScheduleORequiredInd
IRP Document1IRPDocumentCnt
IRP Document W2 G0IRPDocumentW2GCnt
Backup Wthld ComplianceYes (1)BackupWthldComplianceInd
Employee0EmployeeCnt
Unrelated Bus Incm Over Limit0UnrelatedBusIncmOverLimitInd
Foreign Financial Account0ForeignFinancialAccountInd
Prohibited Tax Shelter Trans0ProhibitedTaxShelterTransInd
Taxable Party Notification0TaxablePartyNotificationInd
Nondeductible Contributions0NondeductibleContributionsInd
Quid Pro Quo Contributions0QuidProQuoContributionsInd
Form8282 Property Disposed Of0Form8282PropertyDisposedOfInd
Form1098 C Filed0Form1098CFiledInd
Indoor Tanning Services0IndoorTanningServicesInd
Subj To Tax Rmnrtn Ex Prcht Pymt0SubjToTaxRmnrtnExPrchtPymtInd
Subject To Excs Tax Net Invst Inc0SubjectToExcsTaxNetInvstIncInd
Info In Schedule O Part VIYes (X)InfoInScheduleOPartVIInd
Governing Body Voting Members15GoverningBodyVotingMembersCnt
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Family Or Business Rln0FamilyOrBusinessRlnInd
Delegation Of Mgmt Duties0DelegationOfMgmtDutiesInd
Change To Org Documents0ChangeToOrgDocumentsInd
Material Diversion Or Misuse0MaterialDiversionOrMisuseInd
Members Or Stockholders0MembersOrStockholdersInd
Election Of Board Members0ElectionOfBoardMembersInd
Decisions Subject To Approva0DecisionsSubjectToApprovaInd
Minutes Of Governing BodyYes (1)MinutesOfGoverningBodyInd
Minutes Of CommitteesYes (1)MinutesOfCommitteesInd
Officer Mailing Address0OfficerMailingAddressInd
Local Chapters0LocalChaptersInd
Form990 Provided To Gvrn BodyYes (1)Form990ProvidedToGvrnBodyInd
Conflict Of Interest PolicyYes (1)ConflictOfInterestPolicyInd
Annual Disclosure Covered PrsnYes (1)AnnualDisclosureCoveredPrsnInd
Regular Monitoring EnfrcYes (1)RegularMonitoringEnfrcInd
Whistleblower PolicyYes (1)WhistleblowerPolicyInd
Document Retention PolicyYes (1)DocumentRetentionPolicyInd
Compensation Process CEO0CompensationProcessCEOInd
Compensation Process Other0CompensationProcessOtherInd
Investment In Joint Venture0InvestmentInJointVentureInd
Upon RequestYes (X)UponRequestInd

Books In Care Of Detail BooksInCareOfDetail

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Business Name Line1Chad StitelerBusinessNameLine1Txt
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Phone3607528684PhoneNum

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Address Line13028 Lindbergh AveAddressLine1Txt
CityBellinghamCityNm
State AbbreviationWAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP98225ZIPCd

Form990 Part VII Section A Form990PartVIISectionAGrp (19 entries)

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Lin Nelson
Board President1.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
Tiffany Blair
Board Vice President1.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
Norm Vigre
Board Secretary1.00Yes (X)Yes (X)$0$0$0
Crystal Greear
Board Treasurer1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
David Blair
Board Emeritus1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
August DeLuca
Board Member1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Mike Burke
Board Member1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Lance Calloway
Board Member1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Debbie Granger
Board Member1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Bernadino Garcia
Board Member1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
James Lemerond
Board Ex Officio1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Walter Michelutti
Board Member1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Mike Morse
Board Member1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Casey Morriss
Board Member1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Celina Phair
Board Member1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Russ Whidbee
Board Emeritus1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Manuel Pacheco
Board Member1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Alyssa Willis
Board Member1.00Yes (X)$0$0$0
Dean Fulton
Foundation Director40.00Yes (X)$103,821$0$57,531
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Former Ofcr Employees Listed0FormerOfcrEmployeesListedInd
Total Comp Greater Than150 KYes (1)TotalCompGreaterThan150KInd
Compensation From Other SrcsYes (1)CompensationFromOtherSrcsInd
Cntrct Rcvd Greater Than100 K0CntrctRcvdGreaterThan100KCnt
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Exclusion$180,549ExclusionAmt

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Securities$730,000SecuritiesAmt

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Securities$553,504SecuritiesAmt

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Securities$176,496SecuritiesAmt

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Exclusion$176,496ExclusionAmt

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Exclusion$357,045ExclusionAmt

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Total$858,206TotalAmt
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Grants To Domestic Individuals GrantsToDomesticIndividualsGrp

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Total$913,258TotalAmt
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Total$22,970TotalAmt
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Total$30,000TotalAmt
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Occupancy OccupancyGrp

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Total$20,000TotalAmt
Management And General$20,000ManagementAndGeneralAmt

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Program Services$1,649ProgramServicesAmt
Management And General$3,458ManagementAndGeneralAmt

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Program Services$1,774,808ProgramServicesAmt
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BOY$328,750BOYAmt
EOY$283,906EOYAmt

Pledges And Grants Receivable PledgesAndGrantsReceivableGrp

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BOY$19,669BOYAmt
EOY$84,003EOYAmt

Investments Pub Traded Sec InvestmentsPubTradedSecGrp

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BOY$6,953,404BOYAmt
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BOY$700BOYAmt
EOY$550EOYAmt

Total Assets TotalAssetsGrp

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BOY$7,302,523BOYAmt
EOY$8,128,446EOYAmt

Accounts Payable Accr Expnss AccountsPayableAccrExpnssGrp

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BOY$327,534BOYAmt
EOY$23,875EOYAmt

Other Liabilities OtherLiabilitiesGrp

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BOY$14,799BOYAmt
EOY$13,512EOYAmt

Total Liabilities TotalLiabilitiesGrp

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BOY$342,333BOYAmt
EOY$37,387EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Organization Follows FASB117Yes (X)OrganizationFollowsFASB117Ind

No Donor Restriction Net Assets NoDonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$537,486BOYAmt
EOY$880,298EOYAmt

Donor Restriction Net Assets DonorRestrictionNetAssetsGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$6,422,704BOYAmt
EOY$7,210,761EOYAmt

Total Net Assets Fund Balance TotalNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$6,960,190BOYAmt
EOY$8,091,059EOYAmt

Tot Liab Net Assets Fund Balance TotLiabNetAssetsFundBalanceGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
BOY$7,302,523BOYAmt
EOY$8,128,446EOYAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Reconcilation Revenue Expnss$551,331ReconcilationRevenueExpnssAmt
Net Unrlzd Gains Losses Invst$579,538NetUnrlzdGainsLossesInvstAmt
Other Changes In Net Assets$0OtherChangesInNetAssetsAmt
Method Of Accounting AccrualYes (X)MethodOfAccountingAccrualInd
Accountant Compile Or Review0AccountantCompileOrReviewInd
FS AuditedYes (1)FSAuditedInd

FS Audited Basis FSAuditedBasisGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Separate Basis Fincl StmtYes (X)SeparateBasisFinclStmtInd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Audit CommitteeYes (1)AuditCommitteeInd
Federal Grant Audit Required0FederalGrantAuditRequiredInd

Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
College OrganizationYes (X)CollegeOrganizationInd

Gifts Grants Contri Rcvd170 GiftsGrantsContriRcvd170Grp

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Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$770,989CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$1,042,258CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$2,423,715CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$2,072,099CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$6,852,310TotalAmt

Govt Furn Srvc Fclts Vl170 GovtFurnSrvcFcltsVl170Grp

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Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$232,517CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$234,021CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$280,779CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$268,108CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$1,242,553TotalAmt

Total Calendar Year170 TotalCalendarYear170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
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Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$1,003,506CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$1,276,279CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$2,704,494CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$2,340,207CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$8,094,863TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Substantial Contributors Tot$1,972,951SubstantialContributorsTotAmt
Public Support Total170$6,121,912PublicSupportTotal170Amt

Gross Investment Income170 GrossInvestmentIncome170Grp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Current Tax Year Minus4 Years$90,576CurrentTaxYearMinus4YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus3 Years$90,593CurrentTaxYearMinus3YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus2 Years$114,713CurrentTaxYearMinus2YearsAmt
Current Tax Year Minus1 Year$131,498CurrentTaxYearMinus1YearAmt
Current Tax Year$180,549CurrentTaxYearAmt
Total$607,929TotalAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Support$8,702,792TotalSupportAmt
Public Support CY1700.70340PublicSupportCY170Pct
Public Support PY1700.72050PublicSupportPY170Pct
Thirty Thr Pct Suprt Tests CY170Yes (X)ThirtyThrPctSuprtTestsCY170Ind

Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB

Contributor Information ContributorInformationGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
ContributorRESTRICTEDContributorNum

Contributor Business Name ContributorBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1RESTRICTEDBusinessNameLine1

Contributor US Address ContributorUSAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line1RESTRICTEDAddressLine1
Address Line2RESTRICTEDAddressLine2
CityRESTRICTEDCity
StateRESTRICTEDState
ZIP CodeRESTRICTEDZIPCode
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total ContributionsRESTRICTEDTotalContributionsAmt

Schedule D IRS990ScheduleD

CY Endwmt Fund CYEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$4,568,532BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$771,911ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$685,070InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Grants Or Scholarships$270,171GrantsOrScholarshipsAmt
Administrative Expenses$57,742AdministrativeExpensesAmt
End Year Balance$5,697,600EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus1 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus1YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$3,975,180BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$365,722ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$496,250InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Grants Or Scholarships$222,430GrantsOrScholarshipsAmt
Administrative Expenses$46,190AdministrativeExpensesAmt
End Year Balance$4,568,532EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus2 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus2YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$4,326,438BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$614,538ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses-$750,409InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Grants Or Scholarships$176,063GrantsOrScholarshipsAmt
Administrative Expenses$39,324AdministrativeExpensesAmt
End Year Balance$3,975,180EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus3 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus3YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$3,227,852BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$314,000ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$1,028,477InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Grants Or Scholarships$187,668GrantsOrScholarshipsAmt
Administrative Expenses$56,223AdministrativeExpensesAmt
End Year Balance$4,326,438EndYearBalanceAmt

CY Minus4 Yr Endwmt Fund CYMinus4YrEndwmtFundGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Beginning Year Balance$3,126,413BeginningYearBalanceAmt
Contributions$137,701ContributionsAmt
Investment Earnings Or Losses$140,771InvestmentEarningsOrLossesAmt
Grants Or Scholarships$134,058GrantsOrScholarshipsAmt
Administrative Expenses$42,975AdministrativeExpensesAmt
End Year Balance$3,227,852EndYearBalanceAmt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Board Designated Balance EOY0.02484BoardDesignatedBalanceEOYPct
Prmnnt Endowment Balance EOY0.97516PrmnntEndowmentBalanceEOYPct
Term Endowment Balance EOY0.00000TermEndowmentBalanceEOYPct
Endowments Held Unrelated Org0EndowmentsHeldUnrelatedOrgInd
Endowments Held Related Org0EndowmentsHeldRelatedOrgInd
Total Book Value Land Buildings$0TotalBookValueLandBuildingsAmt

Other Liabilities Org OtherLiabilitiesOrgGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
DescCash held for othersDesc
Amt$13,512Amt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total Liability$13,512TotalLiabilityAmt
Total Rev Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$3,246,790TotalRevEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Net Unrealized Gains Invst$579,538NetUnrealizedGainsInvstAmt
Donated Services And Use Fclts$268,108DonatedServicesAndUseFcltsAmt
Revenue Not Reported$847,646RevenueNotReportedAmt
Revenue Subtotal$2,399,144RevenueSubtotalAmt
Investment Expenses Not Incld$30,000InvestmentExpensesNotIncldAmt
Revenue Not Reported Fincl Stmt$30,000RevenueNotReportedFinclStmtAmt
Total Revenue Per Form990$2,429,144TotalRevenuePerForm990Amt
Tot Expns Etc Audited Fincl Stmt$2,115,921TotExpnsEtcAuditedFinclStmtAmt
Donated Services Use Fclts$268,108DonatedServicesUseFcltsAmt
Expenses Not Reported$268,108ExpensesNotReportedAmt
Expenses Subtotal$1,847,813ExpensesSubtotalAmt
Investment Expenses Not Incld2$30,000InvestmentExpensesNotIncld2Amt
Expenses Not Rpt Fincl Stmt$30,000ExpensesNotRptFinclStmtAmt
Total Expenses Per Form990$1,877,813TotalExpensesPerForm990Amt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePart V, Line 4:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationThe Foundation works with the Student Financial Resources (Financial Aid) office to place funds in students' accounts. These awards are monitored and adjusted or removed based on student requests, lack of enrollment, and input from Financial Aid. All scholarship accounts are reconciled quarterly by the business office. Other program expenses are requested through the Foundation and awarded for various program or campus initiatives. Funds are tracked through the donor management system and entered into QuickBooks by the business office and reconciled quarterly.ExplanationTxt

Schedule I IRS990ScheduleI

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Grant Records MaintainedYes (1)GrantRecordsMaintainedInd

Recipient Table RecipientTable

Recipient Business Name RecipientBusinessName

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Business Name Line1Bellingham Technical CollegeBusinessNameLine1Txt

US Address USAddress

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Address Line13028 Lindbergh AveAddressLine1Txt
CityBellinghamCityNm
State AbbreviationWAStateAbbreviationCd
ZIP98225ZIPCd
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Recipient EIN911526618RecipientEIN
IRC Section115IRCSectionDesc
Cash Grant$797,257CashGrantAmt
Non Cash Assistance$60,949NonCashAssistanceAmt
Valuation Method UsedFMVValuationMethodUsedDesc
Non Cash AssistanceEquipmentNonCashAssistanceDesc
Purpose Of GrantCollege programsPurposeOfGrantTxt
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Total501c3 Org1Total501c3OrgCnt

Grants Other Asst To Indiv In US GrantsOtherAsstToIndivInUSGrp (2 entries)

Grant TypeGrantTypeTxtRecipientRecipientCntCash GrantCashGrantAmt
Scholarships357$908,250
Professional development grants and awards14$5,008

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePart I, Line 2:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationThe Foundation works with the Student Financial Resources (Financial Aid) office to place funds in students' accounts. These awards are monitored and adjusted or removed based on student requests, lack of enrollment, and input from Financial Aid. All scholarship accounts are reconciled quarterly by the business office. Other program expenses are requested through the Foundation and awarded for various program or campus initiatives. Funds are tracked through the donor management system and entered into QuickBooks by the business office and then reconciled quarterly.ExplanationTxt

Schedule J IRS990ScheduleJ

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Severance Payment0SeverancePaymentInd
Supplemental Nonqual Rtr Plan0SupplementalNonqualRtrPlanInd
Equity Based Comp Arrngm0EquityBasedCompArrngmInd
Comp Based On Revenue Of Flng Org0CompBasedOnRevenueOfFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd On Rev Related Orgs0CompBsdOnRevRelatedOrgsInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Flng Org0CompBsdNetEarnsFlngOrgInd
Comp Bsd Net Earns Rltd Orgs0CompBsdNetEarnsRltdOrgsInd
Any Non Fixed Payments0AnyNonFixedPaymentsInd
Initial Contract Exception0InitialContractExceptionInd

Rltd Org Officer Trst Key Empl RltdOrgOfficerTrstKeyEmplGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
PersonDean FultonPersonNm
TitleFoundation DirectorTitleTxt
Base Compensation Filing Org$103,821BaseCompensationFilingOrgAmt
Compensation Based On Rltd Orgs$0CompensationBasedOnRltdOrgsAmt
Bonus Filing Organization$0BonusFilingOrganizationAmount
Bonus Related Organizations$0BonusRelatedOrganizationsAmt
Other Compensation Filing Org$0OtherCompensationFilingOrgAmt
Other Compensation Rltd Orgs$0OtherCompensationRltdOrgsAmt
Deferred Compensation Flng Org$29,310DeferredCompensationFlngOrgAmt
Deferred Comp Rltd Orgs$0DeferredCompRltdOrgsAmt
Nontaxable Benefits Filing Org$28,221NontaxableBenefitsFilingOrgAmt
Nontaxable Benefits Rltd Orgs$0NontaxableBenefitsRltdOrgsAmt
Total Compensation Filing Org$161,352TotalCompensationFilingOrgAmt
Total Compensation Rltd Orgs$0TotalCompensationRltdOrgsAmt
Comp Report Prior990 Filing Org$0CompReportPrior990FilingOrgAmt
Comp Report Prior990 Rltd Orgs$0CompReportPrior990RltdOrgsAmt

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferenceSchedule J, Part II:FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationDean Fulton receives salary and benefits (retirement and health) from Bellingham Technical College for services provided to the Foundation as the Foundation Director.ExplanationTxt

Schedule M IRS990ScheduleM

Cars And Other Vehicles CarsAndOtherVehiclesGrp

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Non Cash CheckboxYes (X)NonCashCheckboxInd
Contribution5ContributionCnt
Noncash Contributions Rpt F990$250NoncashContributionsRptF990Amt
Method Of Determining RevenuesFMVMethodOfDeterminingRevenuesTxt

Other Non Cash Contri Table OtherNonCashContriTableGrp (3 entries)

Non Cash CheckboxNonCashCheckboxIndDescDescContributionContributionCntNoncash Contributions Rpt F990NoncashContributionsRptF990AmtMethod Of Determining RevenuesMethodOfDeterminingRevenuesTxt
Yes (X)Tools and equipment6$30,699FMV
Yes (X)Subscription45$29,925FMV
Yes (X)Gift cards3$75Cash Value
FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Any Property That Must Be Held0AnyPropertyThatMustBeHeldInd
Review Process Unusual NC Gifts0ReviewProcessUnusualNCGiftsInd
Third Parties Used0ThirdPartiesUsedInd

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail

FieldValueIRS element (for citing)
Form And Line ReferencePart I, Column (b):FormAndLineReferenceDesc
ExplanationTools and equipment are reported as number of contributions. All other items are reported as number of items contributed.ExplanationTxt

Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO

Supplemental Information Detail SupplementalInformationDetail (3 entries)

Form And Line ReferenceFormAndLineReferenceDescExplanationExplanationTxt
Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 11bThe Board and Foundation Director review the Form 990 prior to filing.
Form 990, Part VI, Section B, line 12cConflicts of interest are handled on a case by case basis as the situation occurs. If a situation arises, the Foundation Director will ask the relevant party to recluse themselves from the decision/action that may be perceived as a conflict of interest.
Form 990, Part VI, Section C, line 19Governing documents and financial statements are available to the public upon request.

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