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Spokane Eastside Reunion Association

EIN 45-2464484 · Spokane, WA

Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthStrong100 out of 100GovernanceWeak48 out of 100Impact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

OUR MISSION IS TO FEED THE SOUL OF SPOKANE THROUGH OUR NEIGHBORHOOD MINISTRY BRINGING RESTORATION AND OPPORTUNITIES TO THE EASTSIDE COMMUNITY AND TO RECOGNIZE DESPAIR THAT RIDDLES THOSE WHO ARE MARGINALIZED SO WE MAY JOIN HANDS AND BRING LABOR FOR CHANGE.

Income
$635,478
Spending
$440,968
Spent on programs
87%
Reserves
33.5 months of spending
Largest source of income
donations and private grants, 75%
Employees
18

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Financial health

Strong: 100 out of 100. Higher than 89% of charities in its peer group (human services, $250k to $1m).

  • Reserves

    35 of 35

    Spendable reserves would cover 33.5 months of spending.

  • Debt

    20 of 20

    It owes 0% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    15 of 15

    Income exceeded spending by 31% of income.

  • Income trend

    15 of 15

    Income rose 39% on the year before.

  • Spending floor

    15 of 15

    87% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 6 cents.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Governance

Weak: 48 out of 100. Higher than 16% of charities in its peer group (human services, $250k to $1m).

  • Independent board

    25 of 25

    6 of 6 voting board members are independent.

  • Conflict of interest policy

    0 of 15

    Reports no written conflict of interest policy.

  • Whistleblower policy

    0 of 8

    Reports no written whistleblower policy.

  • Record keeping policy

    0 of 7

    Reports no written policy on keeping and destroying records.

  • Board minutes

    5 of 5

    Keeps minutes of board meetings.

  • Board sees the tax return

    0 of 10

    Did not give the board a copy of this return before filing it.

  • Independent check of accounts

    6 of 15

    Its accounts were not audited or reviewed by an independent accountant.

  • No reported misuse

    10 of 10

    Reports no diversion of assets, excess benefits or loans to insiders.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Impact evidence

Describes programs. Its tax return describes what it does but we have found no measurable results in it.

Programs described in its return (3)
  1. $276,672 spent. JOB TRAINING AT FRESH SOUL RESTAURANT IS A LIFE SKILLS PROGRAM THAT SERVES YOUTH AGES 14-18 COVERING TOPICS SUCH AS FOOD HANDLING, ETIQUETTE, SERVICE, HAVING A BANK ACCOUNT, BUDGETING, RESUME BUILDING, JOB SEARCH, INTERVIEW SKILLS, MENTORING AND PRIDE IN AND GIVING SERVICE TO OUR COMMUNITY.
  2. $6,573 spent. OUR SPORTS CAMPS SERVE DISADVANTAGE YOUTH AGES 5 TO 15 FROM ALL OVER SPOKANE. ITS PRIMARY OBJECTIVE IS TO INSPIRE KIDS TO LIVE HEALTHY AND ACTIVE LIVES AND BUILD RESILIENCE TO ENSURE THEIR SUCCESS.
  3. $101,000 spent. THANKSGIVING ASSISTANCE EVENT PROVIDES FOOD, WARM CLOTHING, AND OTHER ASSISTANCE TO THOSE IN NEED IN THE COMMUNITY ON A FIRST COME FIRST SERVE BASIS.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Legitimacy checks

  1. Is it registered with the IRS? Passed.

    Listed in the IRS master file of tax-exempt organizations as a 501(c)(3) charitable organization.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.

  2. Has the IRS revoked its tax-exempt status? Passed.

    Not on the IRS automatic revocation list.

    Source: Automatic revocation of exemption list, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 30, 2026.

  3. Are donations tax-deductible? Passed.

    On the IRS list of organizations eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions.

    Source: Publication 78 data: organizations eligible for tax-deductible contributions, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 10, 2026.

  4. Is it keeping up with its IRS filings? Passed.

    Most recent return on file covers the year ending December 2025.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.

  5. How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.

    Recognized by the IRS since September 2012.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.

  6. Is it in good standing with state regulators? Passed.

    Not on California's list of charities barred from soliciting. Other states are not yet checked.

    Source: May Not Operate or Solicit for Charitable Purposes list, California Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers, file dated October 7, 2026.

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