Fuse Washington
- Assets
- $957.6k
- Revenue
- $525.1k
- Investments
- $0.0
- Employees
- 20
- Location
- Seattle, WA
- Founding
- 12/2007
- Data as of
- 06/2021
- EIN
- 26-0573960
Organization Overview
Fuse Washington is located in Seattle, WA. The organization was established in 2007. According to its NTEE Classification (C20) the organization is classified as: Pollution Abatement & Control, under the broad grouping of Environment and related organizations. As of 12/2020, Fuse Washington employed 20 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Fuse Washington is a 501(c)(4) and as such, is described as a "Civic League, Social Welfare Organization, and Local Association of Employees" by the IRS.
For the year ending 06/2021, Fuse Washington generated $525.1k in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 6 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 3.3% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $442.2k during the year ending 06/2021. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Since 2020, Fuse Washington has awarded 14 individual grants totaling $984,000. If you would like to learn more about the grant giving history of this organization, scroll down to the grant profile section of this page.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2021
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
TO ACHIEVE PROGRESS THROUGH GOVERNMENT,BY THE PEOPLE, AND FOR THE PEOPLE, IN WASHINGTON STATE.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
ORGANIZING EDUCATED, RECRUITED AND ENGAGED WITH WASHINGTON RESIDENTS ABOUT PROGRESSIVE ISSUES AND CAMPAIGNS IN TARGET DISTRICTS THROUGH DIRECT ACTIVIST CONTACT, EMAIL, MEDIA AND OTHER TOOLS.
COMMUNICATIONS USED EARNED MEDIA, NEW MEDIA AND OTHER TOOLS TO EDUCATE WASHINGTON STATE RESIDENTS ABOUT PROGRESSIVE ISSUES, VALUES AND DECISIONS.
ACCOUNTABILITY AND ADVOCACY - EVALUATING THE PERFORMANCE AND LEADERSHIP OF OUR ELECTED OFFICIALS AND INCREASING ACTIVE PUBLIC SUPPORT FOR PROGRESSIVE POLICIES AND DECISIONS.
ORGANIZING EDUCATED, RECRUITED AND ENGAGED WITH WASHINGTON RESIDENTS ABOUT PROGRESSIVE ISSUES AND CAMPAIGNS IN TARGET DISTRICTS THROUGH DIRECT ACTIVIST CONTACT, EMAIL, MEDIA AND OTHER TOOLS.
COMMUNICATIONS USED EARNED MEDIA, NEW MEDIA AND OTHER TOOLS TO EDUCATE WASHINGTON STATE RESIDENTS ABOUT PROGRESSIVE ISSUES, VALUES AND DECISIONS.
ACCOUNTABILITY AND ADVOCACY - EVALUATING THE PERFORMANCE AND LEADERSHIP OF OUR ELECTED OFFICIALS AND INCREASING ACTIVE PUBLIC SUPPORT FOR PROGRESSIVE POLICIES AND DECISIONS.
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Board, Officers & Key Employees
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Aaron Ostrom Executive Director | 20 | $31,458 | |
Daniel Weise Chair | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Adam Glickman Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Ruth Lipscomb Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Dean Nielsen Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Julia Reed Director | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Financial Statements
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Federated campaigns | $0 |
| Membership dues | $0 |
| Fundraising events | $22,808 |
| Related organizations | $0 |
| Government grants | $0 |
| All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $454,624 |
| Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $3,928 |
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $477,432 |
| Total Program Service Revenue | $48,000 |
| Investment income | $37 |
| Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Net Rental Income | $0 |
| Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
| Net Income from Fundraising Events | -$327 |
| Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
| Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
| Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
| Total Revenue | $525,142 |
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $30,000 |
| Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 |
| Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
| Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $31,458 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $3,750 |
| Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
| Other salaries and wages | $213,571 |
| Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
| Other employee benefits | $26,321 |
| Payroll taxes | $23,203 |
| Fees for services: Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
| Fees for services: Accounting | $621 |
| Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
| Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
| Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Other | $88 |
| Advertising and promotion | $0 |
| Office expenses | $7,694 |
| Information technology | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Occupancy | $17,005 |
| Travel | $235 |
| Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
| Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $0 |
| Interest | $0 |
| Payments to affiliates | $0 |
| Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $0 |
| Insurance | $0 |
| All other expenses | $0 |
| Total functional expenses | $442,234 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $392,798 |
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $247,078 |
| Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
| Accounts receivable, net | $311,175 |
| Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
| Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
| Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
| Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
| Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $0 |
| Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $0 |
| Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
| Investments—other securities | $0 |
| Investments—program-related | $0 |
| Intangible assets | $0 |
| Other assets | $6,559 |
| Total assets | $957,610 |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $14,560 |
| Grants payable | $0 |
| Deferred revenue | $0 |
| Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
| Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
| Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
| Secured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
| Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
| Other liabilities | $37,833 |
| Total liabilities | $52,393 |
| Net assets without donor restrictions | $905,217 |
| Net assets with donor restrictions | $0 |
| Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
| Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
| Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $0 |
| Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $957,610 |
Grants Awarded
Over the last fiscal year, Fuse Washington has awarded $984,000 in support to 14 organizations.
| Grant Recipient | Amount |
|---|---|
Atlanta, GA PURPOSE: to provide support to grassroos organizing | $321,500 |
Missoula, MT PURPOSE: to provide support to grassroos organizing | $260,000 |
Raleigh, NC PURPOSE: to provide support to grassroos organizing | $175,000 |
MAKE NORTH CAROLINA FIRST PURPOSE: to provide support to grassroos organizing | $90,000 |
Philadelphia, PA PURPOSE: to provide support to grassroos organizing | $20,000 |
Raleigh, NC PURPOSE: to provide support to grassroos organizing | $20,000 |
Grants Recieved
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 4 grants that Fuse Washington has recieved totaling $125,000.
| Awarding Organization | Amount |
|---|---|
Washington Progress Alliance Seattle, WA PURPOSE: General operating, communications | $55,000 |
The Vanderbilt Family Foundation New York, NY PURPOSE: ORGANIZATIONS GENERAL | $25,000 |
Far Star Action Fund Seattle, WA PURPOSE: SUPPORT EXEMPT ORG. | $25,000 |
Economic Security Project Action Inc New York, NY PURPOSE: TO MOUNT AN ADVOCACY CAMPAIGN FOR RECURRING CASH PAYMENTS THAT INCLUDES LOBBYING TARGETED MEMBERS OF CONGRESS, ORGANIZING OUR COALITION MEMBERS, SUPPORTING IMPACTED COMMUNITY MEMBERS TO SHARE THEIR STORIES, AND MOBILIZING GRASSTOPS LEADERS IN WASHINGTON. | $20,000 |
Peer Organizations
| Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
|---|---|---|
Alaska Clean Seas Anchorage, AK | $22,089,803 | $23,291,822 |
Bonneville Environmental Foundation Portland, OR | $37,270,230 | $22,287,565 |
Alaska Chadux Corporation Inc Anchorage, AK | $7,772,338 | $9,900,987 |
Oregon Climate Trust Portland, OR | $32,274,539 | $14,712,148 |
Northwest Insulation Workers Welfare Trust Seattle, WA | $27,184,053 | $9,687,519 |
Marine Exchange Of Alaska Inc Juneau, AK | $8,383,589 | $4,462,683 |
Ertv Compliance Group Seattle, WA | $560,337 | $3,284,269 |
Sustainable Connections Bellingham, WA | $2,209,817 | $2,419,426 |
Clean Rivers Cooperative Portland, OR | $2,572,221 | $1,809,816 |
Unkitawa Des Moines, WA | $2,689,083 | $3,912,982 |
International Association Of Heat & Frost Insulators & Allied Workers Tukwila, WA | $5,022,485 | $2,260,416 |
International Association Of Heat & Frost Insulators & Allied Workers Clackamas, OR | $4,834,511 | $2,322,086 |