Long-Term Care Foundation
Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.
What it says it does
WE FUND ACCESS TO TRAINING THAT ENHANCES THE QUALITY OF CARE IN ADULT FAMILY HOMES, SUPPORTING THE DEVELOPMENT AND EXPANSION OF HIGH-QUALITY, LONG-TERM CARE WORKERS FOR A WELL-SUPPORTED, LONG-TERM CARE WORKFORCE. WE ALSO HOST WEBINARS, COMMUNITY (CONT. ON SCH. O) OUTREACH, AND CARE NAVIGATION SUPPORT, AS WELL AS PARTNERING WITH SCHOOLS THAT OFFER CLASSES IN LANGUAGES IN ADDITION TO ENGLISH TO ENSURE ACCESSIBLE AND CULTURALLY RESPONSIVE TRAINING OPPORTUNITIES.
- Income
- $5.4 million
- Spending
- $3.1 million
- Spent on programs
- 80%
- Reserves
- 17.4 months of spending
- Largest source of income
- government grants, 100%
- Employees
- 7
- Volunteers
- 9
- Highest pay
- $136,496, executive director (thru 3/25)
Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Financial health
Strong: 100 out of 100. Higher than 88% of charities in its peer group (health care, $1m to $10m).
Reserves
35 of 35Spendable reserves would cover 17.4 months of spending.
Debt
20 of 20It owes 3% of what it owns.
Living within its means
15 of 15Income exceeded spending by 43% of income.
Income trend
15 of 15Income rose 61% on the year before.
Spending floor
15 of 1580% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 0 cents.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Governance
Good: 78 out of 100. Higher than 29% of charities in its peer group (health care, $1m to $10m).
Independent board
25 of 259 of 9 voting board members are independent.
Conflict of interest policy
0 of 15Reports no written conflict of interest policy.
Whistleblower policy
8 of 8Has a written whistleblower policy.
Record keeping policy
0 of 7Reports no written policy on keeping and destroying records.
Board minutes
5 of 5Keeps minutes of board meetings.
Board sees the tax return
10 of 10Gave the board a copy of this return before filing it.
Pay set independently
5 of 5Sets its chief executive's pay through independent review and comparison.
Independent check of accounts
15 of 15Its accounts were audited by an independent accountant.
No reported misuse
10 of 10Reports no diversion of assets, excess benefits or loans to insiders.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 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 (1)
- $2.5 million spent. THE LONG-TERM CARE FOUNDATION OF WASHINGTON STATE IS DEDICATED TO IMPROVING ACCESS TO HIGH-QUALITY LONG-TERM CARE SERVICES. THE FOUNDATION SUPPORTS THE ADULT FAMILY HOME COMMUNITY BY PROVIDING RESOURCES, EDUCATION, AND WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT INITIATIVES TO STRENGTHEN CAREGIVING CAPACITY AND PROMOTE CULTURALLY COMPETENT CARE.DURING THE FISCAL YEAR ENDING JUNE 30, 2025, THE FOUNDATION ADVANCED ITS MISSION THROUGH ITS CORE PROGRAMS: ADULT FAMILY HOME TRAINING NETWORK, CARE NAVIGATION AND LANGUAGE ACCESS. OUR TRAINING NETWORK FUNDS TRAINING CAREGIVERS FOR HCA, CNA, HCA TO CNA BRIDGE, DEMENTIA, MENTAL HEALTH SPECIALTY TRAININGS, NURSE DELEGATION AND ADMINISTRATOR TRAINING. (CONT. ON SCH. O)THESE PROGRAMS ADDRESS THE CRITICAL WORKFORCE SHORTAGES AND ENSURE ACCESS TO TRAINING ACROSS WASHINGTON STATE.KEY ACCOMPLISHMENTS FOR THE YEAR INCLUDE:4,190 INDIVIDUALS APPLIED FOR TRAINING AND SUPPORT SERVICES, REPRESENTING 1,019 ADULT FAMILY HOMES (AFH).PROVIDED FUNDING FOR 5,033 TRAINING SESSIONS, RESULTING IN 2,144 STUDENTS SUCCESSFULLY COMPLETING TRAINING.AS A RESULT OF FUNDED TRAININGS, 635 STUDENTS EARNED CERTIFICATIONS, INCLUDING 315 ACHIEVING HCA AND 351 ACHIEVING CNA CERTIFICATIONS.101 STUDENTS WERE SCHEDULED FOR HCA OR CNA TESTING AS OF JUNE 30, 2025.THE FOUNDATION REIMBURSED $1,625,399 TO AFH AND PAID $3,270,604 TO TRAINING COMPANIES, ENSURING AFFORDABILITY AND ACCESSIBILITY OF TRAINING PROGRAMS.EXPANDED LANGUAGE ACCESS AND CULTURALLY COMPETENT TRAINING RESOURCES TO SUPPORT DIVERSE CAREGIVERS ACROSS WASHINGTON STATE.THROUGH THESE EFFORTS, THE FOUNDATION CONTINUES TO BUILD A SUSTAINABLE LONG-TERM CARE WORKFORCE, IMPROVE CARE QUALITY, AND SUPPORT PROVIDERS IN DELIVERING PERSON-CENTERED SERVICES STATEWIDE.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Legitimacy checks
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.
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.
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.
Is it keeping up with its IRS filings? Passed.
Most recent return on file covers the year ending June 2025.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.
How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.
Recognized by the IRS since July 2019.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.
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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