The Center for Wooden Boats
The Center for Wooden Boats
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About this organization
Mission
The Center for Wooden Boats promotes northwest maritime heritage through education, interpretation and hands-on experience in building, maintaining and using small craft.
About
Education and service: The Center for Wooden Boats provides access to the water, boating, and hands-on skills training, regardless of background and financial capacity. In 2018 over 14,500 young people learned something new through hands-on activities, such as field trips, toy boat building, sailing and boat building. CWB also trained 8 job skills students for entry into the work force and/or completion of high school/college. Over 6,595 people experienced public boat rides. CWB dispersed $13,661 in scholarship funds, assisting approximately 1,000 students.
Interesting data from their 2020 990 filing
The non-profit's aim, as stated in the filing, is “To provide a gathering place where maritime history comes alive through direct experience and our small craft heritage is enjoyed, preserved and passed along to future generations, with locations at south lake union in seattle and at cama beach state park on camano island, wa.”.
When referring to its actions, they were outlined as: “To provide a gathering place where maritime history comes alive through direct experience and our small craft heritage is enjoyed, preserved and passed along to future”.
- The non-profit has complied with legal obligations by reporting their state of operation as WA.
- The non-profit's address in 2020 is noted in the filing as 1010 VALLEY STREET, SEATTLE, WA, 98109.
- The non-profit's form for 2020 reports a total of 45 employees.
- Does not operate a hospital.
- Does not operate a school.
- Collects art.
- Does not provide credit counseling.
- Does not have foreign activities.
- Is not a donor-advised fund.
- Is not a private foundation.
- Expenses are greater than $1,000,000.
- Revenue is greater than $1,000,000.
- Revenue less expenses is -$65,589.
- The salary policy for the CEO of the organization is established through a review and approval by an impartial party.
- The organization has 12 independent voting members.
- The organization was formed in 1976.
- The organization has a written policy that addresses conflicts of interest.
- The organization is required to file Schedule B.
- The organization is required to file Schedule O.
- The organization pays $879,108 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
- The organization pays $189,013 in fundraising expenses.
- The organization provides Form 990 to its governing body.
- The organization pays grants to individuals.
- The organization has minutes of its meetings.
- The organization has a written whistleblower policy.
- The organization has fundraising events.