Global Solidarity Network Seattle
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What it says it does
Community based mutual aid organization providing direct support to individuals and families.
- Income
- $64,585
- Spending
- $66,185
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 2025, 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 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate
Governance
This organization files the short tax form, which does not ask about boards, policies or audits. That is normal for a small charity and is not a mark against it.
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 2025, 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)
- $47,983 spent. Direct Mutual Aid Redistribution: GSNS provides direct mutual aid support by redistributing funds and essential resources to individuals and families experiencing financial insecurity. Support includes reimbursement for basic needs such as food, transportation, utilities, housing related costs, and other immediate necessities. In 2025, GSNS provided direct support to approximately 150 individuals and households, prioritizing timely assistance and dignity centered distribution.
- $9,101 spent. Community Resource Distribution and Logistics: GSNS coordinates the collection, storage, and redistribution of donated goods and supplies for community use. This program includes managing storage space, organizing supplies, and facilitating distribution to individuals and partner efforts aligned with mutual aid principles. In 2025, this program supported hundreds of community members by ensuring donated resources remained in active community circulation.
- $9,101 spent. Mutual Aid Infrastructure and Coordination: GSNS maintains minimal operational infrastructure necessary to support mutual aid activity, including a home office and storage facilities used for coordination, communication, and resource management. This program enables consistent community support by providing organizational capacity without paid staff or contractors. In 2025, this infrastructure supported all GSNS mutual aid activities and community outreach efforts.
Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 2025, 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)(4) social welfare organization.
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)(4) social welfare organization 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 2025.
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 September 2024.
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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