Civic Intelligence

The Somero Project

990EZ • Fiscal year 2025 • EIN 26-3271411

Jan 01, 2025 to Dec 31, 2025

Organization Profilewww.thesomeroproject.org
7495 Leeside DrBlaine, WA 98230

(360) 255-3704

Siviq Scores

Precomputed percentiles for this filing year versus similar nonprofits in the same peer cohort.

Liabilities / Assets

62nd percentile

0.00x

Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.

2025 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2025

Liabilities / Revenue

63rd percentile

0.00x

Tied with the lowest-debt nonprofits in its peer group.

2025 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2025

Net Margin

33rd percentile

-4.1%

Higher net margin than 33% of similar nonprofits.

2025 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2025

Top Officer Pay

82nd percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 82% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 0.0% of source-year revenue.

2025 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2025

Asset Growth

29th percentile

-11%

Faster asset growth than 29% of similar nonprofits.

2025 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2024 to 2025

Revenue Growth

38th percentile

-5.9%

Faster revenue growth than 38% of similar nonprofits.

2025 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2024 to 2025

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets62nd percentile

Assets

Down

$25,026

Down $3,223 (-11%) from 2024

Net Assets

Down

$25,026

Down $3,223 (-11%) from 2024

Liabilities

Flat

$0

Flat from 2024

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / Revenue63rd percentileNet Margin33rd percentile

Revenue

Down

$78,860

Down $4,966 (-5.9%) from 2024

Expenses

Up

$82,083

Up $13,256 (+19%) from 2024

Net Income

Down

-$3,223

Down $18,222 (-121%) from 2024

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth29th percentile

The highlighted filing sits inside the broader history for assets, liabilities, and net assets.

$30K$20K$10K$0Assets 2021: $9,646Liabilities 2021: $0Net Assets 2021: $9,6462021Assets 2022: $8,451Liabilities 2022: $0Net Assets 2022: $8,4512022Assets 2023: $11,784Liabilities 2023: $0Net Assets 2023: $11,7842023Assets 2024: $28,249Liabilities 2024: $0Net Assets 2024: $28,2492024Assets 2025: $25,026Liabilities 2025: $0Net Assets 2025: $25,0262025

Highlighted filing

2025

Assets$25,026
Liabilities$0
Net Assets$25,026
Open 2025 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth38th percentile

Revenue, expenses, and net income across loaded years, with this filing highlighted.

$100K$50K$0-$50KRevenue 2021: $76,752Expenses 2021: $72,723Net Income 2021: $4,0292021Revenue 2022: $64,335Expenses 2022: $65,814Net Income 2022: -$1,4792022Revenue 2023: $63,253Expenses 2023: $59,920Net Income 2023: $3,3332023Revenue 2024: $83,826Expenses 2024: $68,827Net Income 2024: $14,9992024Revenue 2025: $78,860Expenses 2025: $82,083Net Income 2025: -$3,2232025

Highlighted filing

2025

Revenue$78,860
Expenses$82,083
Net Income-$3,223
Open 2025 Filing
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2025 to Dec 31, 2025
Signed
Mar 25, 2026
Return Version
2025v4.0
Gross Receipts
$78,860
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

Provide sustainable solutions to educate and empower youth to become strong community leaders.

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
Sponsorship program: Through the financial support of a sponsor, a student between the ages 4 through 14 is able to attend primary school at no cost. Enrollment declined by 10 students during 2025 due to those students transitioning from primary school to high school. A total of 124 students were sponsored in 2024.$63,102$63,102
Medical clinic: The Somero Project funded construction of a medical clinic in 2021, providing healthcare to the community - including students and teachers. The Somero Project helps support two staff members who provide medical care through the clinic - one full-time nurse and part-time medical assistant.$12,040$12,040
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay82nd percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
Rebecca OlsonPresident And FounderPT$0--
Craig ConoverSecretary And Co-Founder-$0--
Andrea FarredTreasurer-$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
The Somero Project
EIN
26-3271411
Phone
3602553704
Address
7495 Leeside Dr, Blaine, WA 98230

Signing Officer

Name
Rebecca Olson
Title
President and Founder
Phone
3602553704
Signed
2026-03-25
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Preparer

Firm
Sun Mountain Consulting
Address
5689 Knight Rd, Bellingham, WA 98226
Preparer
Kelsey Bedient
Phone
7199635863
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Form 990-EZ, Part I, Line 16

“Description;Amount^Bank and processing fees;3491|Office supplies and software;1897|Other;329^Total;5717^”

Form 990-EZ, Part II, Line 24

“Description;EOY Amount^Sponsorships outstanding;30^Total;30^”

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Filings

Displayed year

2025 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$25,026
Liabilities
$0
Net assets
$25,026
Revenue
$78,860
Expenses
$82,083
Net income
-$3,223
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2025Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$25.0$0.00$25.0$78.9$82.1$3.22
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$28.2$0.00$28.2$83.8$68.8$15.0
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$11.8$0.00$11.8$63.3$59.9$3.33
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$8.45$0.00$8.45$64.3$65.8$1.48
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$9.65$0.00$9.65$76.8$72.7$4.03