COMMUNITIES RISE: Form 990EZ, tax year 2011
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- Organization
- COMMUNITIES RISE (EIN 32-0098070)
- Tax period
- 2011-01-01 to 2011-12-31
- Filed
- 2012-08-15
- IRS object ID
- 201232289349201488
- Schema version
- 2011v1.2
- Source
- Download XML · Original 990 at ProPublica
Every field in the e-filed return. Faint text is the IRS element name, for citing.
Return header ReturnHeader
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Timestamp | 2012-08-15T12:49:36-07:00 | Timestamp |
| Tax Period End Date | 2011-12-31 | TaxPeriodEndDate |
| Return Type | 990EZ | ReturnType |
| Tax Period Begin Date | 2011-01-01 | TaxPeriodBeginDate |
Filer Filer
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| EIN | 320098070 | EIN |
Name Name
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Line1 | WASHINGTON ATTORNEYS ASSISTING COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS | BusinessNameLine1 |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Name Control | WASH | NameControl |
| Phone | 8662889695 | Phone |
US Address USAddress
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | PO Box 2134 | AddressLine1 |
| City | Seattle | City |
| State | WA | State |
| ZIP Code | 981112134 | ZIPCode |
Officer Officer
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Name | Jason Kuzma | Name |
| Title | Treasurer | Title |
| Phone | 4256351400 | Phone |
| Date Signed | 2012-08-15 | DateSigned |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Tax Year | 2011 | TaxYear |
| Build TS | 2016-02-24 21:20:13Z | BuildTS |
Form 990-EZ IRS990EZ
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Method Of Accounting Cash | X | MethodOfAccountingCash |
| Web Site | www.waaco.org | WebSite |
| Organization501c3 | X | Organization501c3 |
| Gross Receipts Less Than25000 | X | GrossReceiptsLessThan25000 |
| Gross Receipts | 45279 | GrossReceipts |
| Info In Schedule O Part I | X | InfoInScheduleOPartI |
| Contributions Gifts Grants Etc | 35868 | ContributionsGiftsGrantsEtc |
| Program Service Revenue | 9411 | ProgramServiceRevenue |
| Membership Dues | 0 | MembershipDues |
| Investment Income | 0 | InvestmentIncome |
| Gross Amount From Sale Of Assets | 0 | GrossAmountFromSaleOfAssets |
| Cost Other Basis And Sales Expenses | 0 | CostOtherBasisAndSalesExpenses |
| Gain Or Loss From Sale Of Assets | 0 | GainOrLossFromSaleOfAssets |
| Gaming Gross Income | 0 | GamingGrossIncome |
| Fundraising Gross Income | 0 | FundraisingGrossIncome |
| Special Events Direct Expenses | 0 | SpecialEventsDirectExpenses |
| Special Events Net Income Loss | 0 | SpecialEventsNetIncomeLoss |
| Gross Sales Of Inventory | 0 | GrossSalesOfInventory |
| Cost Of Goods Sold | 0 | CostOfGoodsSold |
| Gro Profit Loss Sales Of Inventory | 0 | GroProfitLossSalesOfInventory |
| Other Revenue Total | 0 | OtherRevenueTotal |
| Total Revenue | 45279 | TotalRevenue |
| Grants And Similar Amounts Paid | 0 | GrantsAndSimilarAmountsPaid |
| Benefits Paid To Or For Members | 0 | BenefitsPaidToOrForMembers |
| Salaries Other Comp Empl Benefits | 23035 | SalariesOtherCompEmplBenefits |
| Fees And Oth Pymt To Ind Contractors | 2144 | FeesAndOthPymtToIndContractors |
| Occupancy Rent Utilities And Maint | 290 | OccupancyRentUtilitiesAndMaint |
| Printing Publications Postage | 514 | PrintingPublicationsPostage |
| Other Expenses Total | 6086 | OtherExpensesTotal |
| Total Expenses | 32069 | TotalExpenses |
| Excess Or Deficit For Year | 13210 | ExcessOrDeficitForYear |
| Net Assets Or Fund Balances BOY | 27328 | NetAssetsOrFundBalancesBOY |
| Other Changes In Net Assets | 0 | OtherChangesInNetAssets |
| Net Assets Or Fund Balances EOY | 40538 | NetAssetsOrFundBalancesEOY |
Cash Savings And Investments CashSavingsAndInvestments
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | 27328 | BOY |
| EOY | 40538 | EOY |
Land And Buildings LandAndBuildings
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | 0 | BOY |
| EOY | 0 | EOY |
Other Assets Total OtherAssetsTotal
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | 0 | BOY |
| EOY | 0 | EOY |
Total Assets TotalAssets
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | 27328 | BOY |
| EOY | 40538 | EOY |
Sum Of Total Liabilities SumOfTotalLiabilities
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | 0 | BOY |
| EOY | 0 | EOY |
Net Assets Or Fund Balances NetAssetsOrFundBalances
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| BOY | 27328 | BOY |
| EOY | 40538 | EOY |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Primary Exempt Purpose | Promote community development and capacity building | PrimaryExemptPurpose |
Program Service Accomplishment ProgramServiceAccomplishment (2 entries)
| Description Program Service AccomDescriptionProgramServiceAccom | Grants And AllocationsGrantsAndAllocations | Program Service ExpensesProgramServiceExpenses |
|---|---|---|
| Community Capacity Building Programs: WAACO provides continuing legal education and training to attorneys who serve nonprofit organizations and to nonprofit personnel | 0 | 1068 |
| Community Capacity Building programs: WAACO refers eligible nonprofit organizations to pro bono business attorneys who assist with business legal issues | 0 | 25010 |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Total Program Service Expenses | 26078 | TotalProgramServiceExpenses |
Officer Director Trustee Key Empl OfficerDirectorTrusteeKeyEmpl (16 entries)
| Address Line1AddressUS/AddressLine1 | Address Line2AddressUS/AddressLine2 | CityAddressUS/City | StateAddressUS/State | ZIP CodeAddressUS/ZIPCode | TitleTitle | Avg Hours Per Wk Devoted To PositionAvgHoursPerWkDevotedToPosition | CompensationCompensation | Contri To Empl Benefit Plans EtcContriToEmplBenefitPlansEtc | Expense Account Other AllowancesExpenseAccountOtherAllowances |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mike Allen | |||||||||
| Dorsey and Whitney | 701 5th Avenue Suite 6100 | Seattle | WA | 98101 | Director | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kelly Bowra | |||||||||
| Stokes Lawrence | 800 Fifth Avenue Suite 4000 | Seattle | WA | 98104 | Director | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Derek Crick | |||||||||
| KL Gates | 925 4th Ave Ste 2900 | Seattle | WA | 98104 | Director | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Byron Dailey | |||||||||
| DLA Piper | 701 5th Ave Ste 7000 | Seattle | WA | 98104 | Director and Vice President | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brad Haque | |||||||||
| Attachmate Corporation | 1500 Dexter Avenue North | Seattle | WA | 98109 | Director | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Andrew Kashyap | |||||||||
| Columbia Legal Services | 101 Yesler Way Ste 300 | Seattle | WA | 98104 | Director and President | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Julia Kellison | |||||||||
| Northwest Justice Project | 401 2nd Ave S Ste 407 | Seattle | WA | 98104 | Director and Vice President | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jason Kuzma | |||||||||
| Perkins Coie | 10885 NE 4th Street Suite 700 | Bellevue | WA | 98004 | Director and Treasurer | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Monica Langfeldt | |||||||||
| Ogden Murphy Wallace | 1601 5th Ave Ste 2100 | Seattle | WA | 98101 | Director and Vice President | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jenifer Merkel | |||||||||
| City of Seattle Attorney Office | Seattle | WA | 98101 | Director | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Jessie Minier | |||||||||
| Fenwick and West | 1191 2nd Ave 10th Floor | Seattle | WA | 98101 | Director | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Joanna Plichta Boisen | |||||||||
| Foster Pepper | 1111 3rd Ave Ste 3400 | Seattle | WA | 98101 | Director | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Diana Singleton | |||||||||
| Seattle University School of Law | 900 12th Ave | Seattle | WA | 98122 | Director | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Hania Younis | |||||||||
| Stoel Rives | 600 University Ave Suite 3600 | Seattle | WA | 98101 | Director | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Heather Wight-Axling | |||||||||
| Davis Wright Tremaine | 1201 3rd Ave Suite 2200 | Seattle | WA | 98101 | Director and Secretary | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jodi Nishioka | |||||||||
| PO Box 2134 | Seattle | WA | 981112134 | Program Director | 20 | 19721 | 0 | 0 | |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Activities Not Previously Rpt | 0 | ActivitiesNotPreviouslyRpt |
| Made Changes To Orgnzng Etc Doc | 0 | MadeChangesToOrgnzngEtcDoc |
| Organization Had UBI | 0 | OrganizationHadUBI |
| Subject To Proxy Tax | 0 | SubjectToProxyTax |
| Organization Dissolved Etc | 0 | OrganizationDissolvedEtc |
| Direct Indirect Political Expend | 0 | DirectIndirectPoliticalExpend |
| Did Org File Form1120 POL This Year | 0 | DidOrgFileForm1120POLThisYear |
| Made Loans To From Officers | 0 | MadeLoansToFromOfficers |
| Tax Imposed Under IRC4911 | 0 | TaxImposedUnderIRC4911 |
| Tax Imposed Under IRC4912 | 0 | TaxImposedUnderIRC4912 |
| Tax Imposed Under IRC4955 | 0 | TaxImposedUnderIRC4955 |
| Engaged In Excess Benefit Trans | 0 | EngagedInExcessBenefitTrans |
| Amount Of Tax Imposed On Org Mgr | 0 | AmountOfTaxImposedOnOrgMgr |
| Amount Of Tax Reimbursed By Org | 0 | AmountOfTaxReimbursedByOrg |
| Prohibited Tax Shelter Trans | 0 | ProhibitedTaxShelterTrans |
| States Where Copy Of Return Is Filed | WA | StatesWhereCopyOfReturnIsFiled |
The Books Are In Care Of TheBooksAreInCareOf
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Name Person | Jason Kuzma | NamePerson |
Address US AddressUS
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | Perkins Coie | AddressLine1 |
| Address Line2 | 10885 NE 4th Street Suite 700 | AddressLine2 |
| City | Bellevue | City |
| State | WA | State |
| ZIP Code | 98004 | ZIPCode |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Telephone Number | 4256351416 | TelephoneNumber |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Foreign Financial Account | 0 | ForeignFinancialAccount |
| Foreign Office | 0 | ForeignOffice |
| Maintain Any Donor Advised Funds | 0 | MaintainAnyDonorAdvisedFunds |
| Does Org Have Hospital | 0 | DoesOrgHaveHospital |
| Tanning Services Provided | 0 | TanningServicesProvided |
| Related Org Controlled Entity | 0 | RelatedOrgControlledEntity |
| Transaction With Control Entity | 0 | TransactionWithControlEntity |
| Engage Political Cmpgn Activities | 0 | EngagePoliticalCmpgnActivities |
| Engage In Lobbying Activities | 0 | EngageInLobbyingActivities |
| Operating School | 0 | OperatingSchool |
| Trnsfrs Exempt Non Char Related Org | 0 | TrnsfrsExemptNonCharRelatedOrg |
| Part VI Of Comp Of Highest Paid Empl | NONE | PartVIOfCompOfHighestPaidEmpl |
| Part VIA Hghst Paid Cntrct Prof Ser | NONE | PartVIAHghstPaidCntrctProfSer |
| Filed Schedule A | 1 | FiledScheduleA |
Schedule A IRS990ScheduleA
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Publicly Supported Org170b1 Avi | X | PubliclySupportedOrg170b1Avi |
Gifts Grants Contrib Received170 GiftsGrantsContribReceived170
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year Minus4 Years | 22450 | CurrentTaxYearMinus4Years |
| Current Tax Year Minus3 Years | 35465 | CurrentTaxYearMinus3Years |
| Current Tax Year Minus2 Years | 27993 | CurrentTaxYearMinus2Years |
| Current Tax Year Minus1 Year | 20575 | CurrentTaxYearMinus1Year |
| Current Tax Year | 35252 | CurrentTaxYear |
| Total | 141735 | Total |
Total170 Total170
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Current Tax Year Minus4 Years | 22450 | CurrentTaxYearMinus4Years |
| Current Tax Year Minus3 Years | 35465 | CurrentTaxYearMinus3Years |
| Current Tax Year Minus2 Years | 27993 | CurrentTaxYearMinus2Years |
| Current Tax Year Minus1 Year | 20575 | CurrentTaxYearMinus1Year |
| Current Tax Year | 35252 | CurrentTaxYear |
| Total | 141735 | Total |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Public Support Total170 | 141735 | PublicSupportTotal170 |
| Total Support | 141735 | TotalSupport |
| Public Support Pertcentage170 | 1 | PublicSupportPertcentage170 |
| Public Support Pertcent Prior Year | 0.8965 | PublicSupportPertcentPriorYear |
| Thirty Three Percnt Tests CY170 | X | ThirtyThreePercntTestsCY170 |
Schedule B IRS990ScheduleB
Contributor Info ContributorInfo
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Contributor Number | RESTRICTED | ContributorNumber |
Contributor Name Business ContributorNameBusiness
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Business Name Line1 | RESTRICTED | BusinessNameLine1 |
Contributor Address US ContributorAddressUS
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Address Line1 | RESTRICTED | AddressLine1 |
| Address Line2 | RESTRICTED | AddressLine2 |
| City | RESTRICTED | City |
| State | RESTRICTED | State |
| ZIP Code | RESTRICTED | ZIPCode |
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Aggregate Contributions | RESTRICTED | AggregateContributions |
Schedule O IRS990ScheduleO
General Explanation GeneralExplanation
| Field | Value | IRS element (for citing) |
|---|---|---|
| Identifier | F99Z_P01_S00_L16 | Identifier |
| Return Reference | Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 16 | ReturnReference |
| Explanation | Description;Amount^Computer acquisition;1354|Software acquisition;192|Bar association dues;480|Business licensing fees;90|WA Charity Act renewal;90|Insurance;1919|Membership and dues;280|Program Expenses;1068|Taxes;115|Conference Travel;332|Board Meeting Expense;166^Total;6086^ | Explanation |
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