Washington Osteopathic Medical Association
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What it says it does
WASHINGTON OSTEOPATHIC MEDICAL ASSOCIATION (WOMA) PROMOTES PUBLIC HEALTH AND THE ART AND SCIENCE OF OSTEOPATHIC MEDICINE.
- Income
- $182,597
- Spending
- $241,686
- Employees
- 2
- Volunteers
- 7
- Highest pay
- $84,556, executive director
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate
Financial health
We do not score finances when yearly spending is very small or the return has too little detail. The ratios stop meaning much at that size.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate
Governance
This return does not answer enough of the governance questions to score.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. 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)
- LEGISLATIVE ADVOCACY: WOMA EMPLOYED A FULL-TIME LOBBYIST TO ADVOCATE FOR THE OSTEOPATHIC PROFESSION IN WASHINGTON STATE. WOMA PROVIDED REPRESENTATION TO VARIOUS STATE AND FEDERAL HEALTH PROGRAM ADVISORY GROUPS, INCLUDING THE CMS CARRIER ADVISORY COMMITTEE, BREE COLLABORATIVE, L&I MEDICAL ADVISORY COMMITTEE, ADVISORY COMMITTEE TO THE HEALTH PROFESSIONAL LOAN REPAYMENT AND SCHOLARSHIP COMMITTEE, WASHINGTON STATE PRESCRIPTION MONITORING PROGRAM & UNINTENTIONAL POISONING WORKGROUP AND THE HEALTHCARE AUTHORITY PHARMACY AND THERAPEUTICS COMMITTEE. WOMA ALSO PARTICIPATED IN MEETINGS OF THE BOARD OF OSTEOPATHIC MEDICINE AND SURGERY CONCERNING RULES PERTAINING TO THE LICENSING, SCOPE OF PRACTICE AND DISCIPLINING OF OSTEOPATHIC PHYSICIANS.
- ANNUAL CONVENTION: THE ANNUAL NORTHWEST OSTEOPATHIC CONVENTION (CONTINUING MEDICAL EDUCATION/CME) WAS HELD JUNE 6-9TH, 2024, AT SEMIAHMOO RESORT IN BLAINE, WA, PROVIDING UP TO 22 AOA AND AAFP CREDITS. FOR THOSE NOT ABLE TO ATTEND THE IN-PERSON EVENT, THE SESSIONS WERE ALSO MADE AVAILABLE LATER FOR ONLINE VIEWING AND TO EARN CME CREDITS ON THE CE-21 PLATFORM.
- COMMUNICATION & ASSISTANCE: UPDATES ENTITLED "NEWS YOU CAN USE" WERE PROVIDED ON AN AS-NEEDED BASIS, PROVIDING INFORMATION ON CONTINUING MEDICAL EDUCATION PROGRAMS, STATE AGENCY INFORMATION, RULES AND REGULATIONS AFFECTING THE PRACTICE OF OSTEOPATHIC MEDICINE AND PRACTICE-RELATED TOPICS AND WERE EMAILED TO MEMBERS AND NON-MEMBERS AND POSTED THIS INFORMATION ON THE WOMA WEBSITE. FORWARDED EMAILS CONTAINING INFORMATION FROM THE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND BOARD OF OSTEOPATHIC MEDICINE AND SURGERY TO MEMBERS AND NON-MEMBERS IN WASHINGTON STATE. CONTINUED TO UPDATE THE WEBSITE TO A MORE COMPREHENSIVE AND USER-FRIENDLY SITE FOR MEMBER AND NON-MEMBER PHYSICIANS, STUDENTS, PATIENTS, AND THE GENERAL PUBLIC.MAINTAINED A LIST OF DOS WILLING TO SHADOW/INTERVIEW PRE-MED STUDENTS. ASSISTED SEVERAL PATIENTS BY PHONE SEEKING A REFERRAL TO AN OSTEOPATHIC PHYSICIAN. MAINTAINED AN ON-LINE REFERRAL DIRECTOR, "FIND A DO". MET WITH AND PRESENTED THE UNIQUE PRACTICE AND HISTORY OF OSTEOPATHIC MEDICINE IN WASHINGTON STATE TO MEDICAL STUDENTS AT PNWU.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. 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)(6) business league.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 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 November 6, 2026.
Are donations tax-deductible? Caution.
The IRS master file records contributions to this 501(c)(6) business league as not deductible.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
Is it keeping up with its IRS filings? Passed.
Most recent return on file covers the year ending December 2024.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.
Recognized by the IRS since July 1945.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 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 November 4, 2026.
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