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Pacific Northwest Chess Center

EIN 83-0850648 • 501(c)3 • Sammamish, WA

Profile

To promote the educational benefits of chess and improve the general playing conditions for players.

2218 239th PL NESammamish, WA 98074

pnwchesscenter.org

Siviq Scores

Precomputed percentiles relative to similar nonprofits. These scores are descriptive rather than judgmental.

Liabilities / Assets

Score unavailable

No value available

Liabilities-to-assets requires both liabilities and assets on the latest valid filing.

Source year 2024

Liabilities / Revenue

Score unavailable

No value available

Liabilities-to-revenue requires both liabilities and revenue on the latest valid filing.

Source year 2024

Net Margin

57th percentile

5.7%

Higher net margin than 57% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Top Officer Pay

81st percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 81% of similar nonprofits.

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

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Asset Growth

87th percentile

53%

Faster asset growth than 87% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Revenue Growth

77th percentile

30%

Faster revenue growth than 77% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / AssetsScore unavailable

Assets

Up

$15,071

Up $5,231 (+53%) from 2023

Liabilities

-

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Net Assets

Up

$15,071

Up $5,231 (+53%) from 2023

Operations
Liabilities / RevenueScore unavailableNet Margin57th percentile

Revenue

Up

$91,673

Up $21,063 (+30%) from 2023

Expenses

Up

$86,442

Up $8,002 (+10%) from 2023

Net Income

Up

$5,231

Up $13,061 (+167%) from 2023

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth87th percentile

Grouped bars show assets, liabilities, and net assets across loaded filings.

$60K$40K$20K$0Assets 2019: $53,312Liabilities 2019: $0Net Assets 2019: $53,3122019Assets 2020: $29,730Liabilities 2020: $0Net Assets 2020: $29,7302020Assets 2021: $21,941Liabilities 2021: $0Net Assets 2021: $21,9412021Assets 2022: $17,670Liabilities 2022: $0Net Assets 2022: $17,6702022Assets 2023: $9,840Liabilities 2023: $0Net Assets 2023: $9,8402023Assets 2024: $15,071Net Assets 2024: $15,0712024

Highlighted filing

2024

Assets$15,071
Liabilities-
Net Assets$15,071
Open 2024 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth77th percentile

Revenue, expenses, and net income by year, with the latest filing highlighted.

$200K$150K$100K$50K$0-$50KRevenue 2019: $172,250Expenses 2019: $120,893Net Income 2019: $51,3572019Revenue 2020: $107,891Expenses 2020: $131,473Net Income 2020: -$23,5822020Revenue 2021: $108,913Expenses 2021: $116,702Net Income 2021: -$7,7892021Revenue 2022: $115,057Expenses 2022: $119,328Net Income 2022: -$4,2712022Revenue 2023: $70,610Expenses 2023: $78,440Net Income 2023: -$7,8302023Revenue 2024: $91,673Expenses 2024: $86,442Net Income 2024: $5,2312024

Highlighted filing

2024

Revenue$91,673
Expenses$86,442
Net Income$5,231
Open 2024 Filing

Filings

Most recent year

2024 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$15,071
Liabilities
-
Net assets
$15,071
Revenue
$91,673
Expenses
$86,442
Net income
$5,231
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.15$0.15$0.92$0.86$0.05
2023Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.10$0.00$0.10$0.71$0.78$0.08
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.18$0.00$0.18$1.15$1.19$0.04
2021Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.22$0.00$0.22$1.09$1.17$0.08
2020Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.30$0.00$0.30$1.08$1.31$0.24
2019Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$0.53$0.00$0.53$1.72$1.21$0.51
Latest Filing Detail
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
Signed
Nov 13, 2025
Return Version
2024v5.2
Gross Receipts
$91,673
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

To promote the educational benefits of chess and improve the general playing conditions for players.

The mission of Pacific Northwest Chess Center (PNWCC) is to enrich the lives of all persons and communities through the play, study, and appreciation of the game of chess. PNWCC organizes chess tournaments and other chess related activities.

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
Chess instructions and lessons for beginners through advanced levels of play.-$71,803
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay81st percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
Liang ShiPresidentPT$0--
Vijay SankaranVice President-$0--
Harish SrinivasanVice President-$0--
Jiahui ChenTreasurer-$0--
Jie YangSecretary-$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Pacific Northwest Chess Center
EIN
83-0850648
Phone
4258028602
Address
2218 239th PL NE, Sammamish, WA 98074

Signing Officer

Name
Liang Shi
Title
President
Signed
2025-11-13
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Preparer

Firm
Jacobson Lawrence & Associates Pllc
Address
200 FIRST AVENUE W SUITE 302, SEATTLE, WA 98119
Preparer
Jacob Dehne CPA
Phone
2067282727
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Other Expenses.1001

“Advertising and Promotion $304”

Other Expenses.1002

“Office Expenses $9333”

Other Expenses.1003

“Information Technology $629”

Other Expenses.1005

“Travel $3606”

Other Expenses.1009

“Depreciation $349”

Other Expenses.1

“Tournament Prizes & Fees $65043”

Other Assets.1002

“Furniture and Fixtures - Beginning $8114 Furniture and Fixtures - Ending $7765”

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