FARESTART

EIN: 911546757 501(c)(3) Employment

SEATTLE, WA

Total Revenue
$14,654,450
Total Expenses
$15,060,357
Total Assets
$22,036,232
Net Assets
$17,383,686
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Organization Details

Formation Year
1992
Legal Domicile
WA
Principal Officer
PATRICK D'AMELIO
Phone
2064431233
Tax Period
2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31

FARESTART, founded in 1992, is a mid-sized nonprofit in the Employment sector that reported $14.7M in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue fell 23% from the prior year — a significant decline worth monitoring.

Mission

FARESTART TRANSFORMS LIVES, DISRUPTS POVERTY AND NOURISHES COMMUNITIES THROUGH FOOD, LIFE SKILLS AND JOB TRAINING.

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Trantor Score

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Liquidity (40%) • Solvency (30%) • Sustainability (20%) • Efficiency (10%)

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Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $11,227,970
Program Service Revenue $220,050
Investment Income $391,455
Other Revenue $2,814,975
TOTAL REVENUE $14,654,450

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $838,047
Salaries & Benefits $10,118,572
Fundraising Expenses $1,131,261
Program Expenses $11,527,080
Other Expenses $4,103,738
TOTAL EXPENSES $15,060,357

Year-over-Year Comparison

2024 2023 Change
Revenue $14,654,450 $19,063,456 -0.2%
Expenses $15,060,357 $18,232,008 -0.2%
Net Income $-405,907 $831,448 -1.5%
Key Indicators
Grants to Organizations Grants to Individuals Lobbying Political Activity Foreign Activities Donor Advised Fund Schedule B Required
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Governance

Voting Members
20
Independent Members
20
Employees
162
Volunteers
873

Governance Policies

Conflict of Interest Policy
Whistleblower Policy
Document Retention Policy

Special Practices & Reported Activities

Operated a School
Operated a Hospital
Provided First Class Travel
Reported Conflict of Interest
Reported Asset Diversion
Excess Benefit Transaction
Made Political Expenditures
Engaged in Lobbying
Operated Donor Advised Fund
Maintained Art Collections
Filed Form 720

Compensation of Officers, Directors & Key Employees

Total Officers
6
$755,548
Total Directors
20
$0
Key Employees
5
$984,310
Highest Compensated
5
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
PATRICK D'AMELIO CEO 40.00
Officer
$312,099 $26,722 $338,821
MEGAN HAMPSON SVP OF DEVEL 40.00
Officer
$204,634 $15,849 $220,483
MARGARET VIERA SVP SCL ENTE 40.00
Key Emp
$202,884 $16,248 $219,132
NICOLE MOON SNR VP PPL & 40.00
Key Emp
$198,322 $15,548 $213,870
STEPHANIE SCHOO VP COMMS ENG 40.00
Key Emp
$188,612 $15,590 $204,202
CARLIN LLORENTE SVP OF PROGR 40.00
Officer
$187,420 $8,824 $196,244
CAROLYN BARDEN SVP OF FINAN 40.00
Key Emp
$176,360 $624 $176,984
RENEE MARTIN VP OF CONSUL 40.00
Key Emp
$155,747 $14,375 $170,122
ALINA BRUNNER DIRECTOR OF 40.00
Highest
$124,741 $1,542 $126,283
CONSTANCE AWENASA DIR ADMIN & 40.00
Highest
$121,091 $12,555 $133,646
MICHAEL LUND DIR SOCIAL E 40.00
Highest
$120,621 $11,494 $132,115
ELIZABETH JAMES ASSOC DIR CO 40.00
Highest
$117,254 $12,728 $129,982
ERIKA VAN MERR DIR INSTITUN 40.00
Highest
$106,202 $5,566 $111,768
JANICE JAVIER CHAIR 3.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
LAILA ELIAS PHD TREASURER 3.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
SUE BEVINGTON SECRETARY 3.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
BETTINA STIX BOARD MEMBER 3.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
CATE HARDY BOARD MEMBER 3.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
CLAUDIA LESLIE BOARD MEMBER 3.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
DANI CONE BOARD MEMBER 3.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
DON HEISLER BOARD MEMBER 3.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
ED GOINES BOARD MEMBER 3.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JULAINE SMITH BOARD MEMBER 3.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
KAT KORAB BOARD MEMBER 3.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
LEE-MING ZEN BOARD MEMBER 3.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MARTIN LAWSON BOARD MEMBER 3.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MICHAEL PICKETT BOARD MEMBER 3.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MICHELLE BURNS BOARD MEMBER 3.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
PATTY RUSSELL BOARD MEMBER 3.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
PETER GUYER BOARD MEMBER 3.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
SEAN GOODE BOARD MEMBER 3.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
SRILATA REMALA BOARD MEMBER 3.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
WALTER EUYANG BOARD MEMBER 3.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
Note: Compensation data is self-reported by the organization on their Form 990. "Reportable Comp" includes salary, bonuses, and other reportable compensation from the organization and related organizations. "Other Comp" includes benefits, deferred compensation, and non-taxable benefits.

Historical Data

Year Revenue Expenses Assets Net Income
2024 $14,654,450 $15,060,357 $22,036,232 $-405,907
2023 $19,063,456 $18,232,008 $20,369,224 $831,448
2022 $17,013,984 $21,129,205 $20,280,851 $-4,115,221
2021 $20,206,425 $15,306,993 $25,249,584 $4,899,432
2020 $25,167,456 $22,306,014 $23,283,228 $2,861,442
2019 $20,628,224 $21,102,787 $20,710,837 $-474,563
2018 $21,180,717 $22,057,809 $30,116,931 $-877,092
2018 $21,180,717 $22,057,809 $30,116,931 $-877,092
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