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Foss Waterway Seaport

Foss Waterway Seaport

Tacoma, WA 98402
Tax ID91-1741794

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About this organization

Revenue

$840,959

Expenses

$1,064,678

Mission

Operating a community maritime heritage, education and recreational center.

About

The Foss Waterway Seaport is Puget Sound's maritime heritage, education, and event center where families, groups and communities come to discover, explore, work, and play. The Foss Waterway Seaport celebrates Tacoma's rich maritime heritage- past, present and future. It is located on the waterfront in a century-old wooden wheat warehouse built for cargo arriving by rail and departing by sail ('where rails meet sails') during the early years of Tacoma. Activities include maritime heritage exhibits, heritage boat shop, land- and boat-based education, event rental space and guest boat moorage.

Interesting data from their 2020 990 filing

The filing clearly states the mission of the non-profit as “The mission of the foss waterway seaport is to celebrate tacoma's rich maritime heritage - past, present and future.”.

When outlining its functions, they were explained as: “Operating a community maritime heritage, education and recreational center.”.

  • In compliance with legal regulations, the non-profit has reported their state of operation as WA.
  • The filing records the non-profit's address for 2020 as 705 DOCK STREET, TACOMA, WA, 98402.
  • As of 2020, the non-profit's form reports a total of 42 employees.
  • Is not a private foundation.
  • Expenses are greater than $1,000,000.
  • Revenue is between $500,000 and $1,000,000+.
  • Revenue less expenses is -$223,719.
  • The organization has 24 independent voting members.
  • The organization was formed in 1996.
  • The organization pays $361,898 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
  • The organization pays $37,413 in fundraising expenses.

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