Emerald Communities
Emerald Communities is a faith-based, not-for-profit organization that provides leadership and management services for its affiliate organizations to create and enhance lifestyle opportunities for seniors. (continued in schedule o)it is categorized as a type iii functionally integrated supporting organization under irc section 509(a)(3) that supports eastside retirement association (dba: emerald heights) and heron's key.
Emerald Communities at a glance
- Total assets
- $25,474,746
- +6.8% vs 2023
- Revenue (2024)
- $6,126,456
- +0.1% vs 2023
- Net investment income (2024)
- $-231,704
- -182.5% vs 2023
- Expenses (2024)
- $5,059,054
- +7.0% vs 2023
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990 filing, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990 filing, 2024; updated September 2026.
Who Emerald Communities funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Grant Size Distribution
1 grant across all recorded years
The most common grant size was in the $50–100K range: 1 grant of 1 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
In 2023 it made 1 grant totaling $50K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| The Salvation Army Honolulu, HI | Community Wildfire Recovery | $50,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $25,474,746 | $6,126,456 | $5,059,054 | — | — | $-231,704 |
| 2023 | $23,858,402 | $6,121,281 | $4,729,559 | $50,000 | 1 | $281,020 |
| 2022 | $24,362,216 | $4,223,244 | $4,563,227 | — | — | $-854,329 |
| 2021 | $24,867,730 | $14,547,354 | $4,409,472 | — | — | $145,377 |
| 2020 | $14,202,444 | $3,780,517 | $3,875,228 | — | — | $117,445 |
About Emerald Communities
Based on IRS filings
Emerald Communities is a nonprofit organization focused on Human Services, based in Redmond, WA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $25.5M in total assets.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Emerald Communities is led by Lisa Hardy, President & CEO on every filing since 2020; 11 of 23 officers listed in 2024 are compensated.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Lisa Hardy
President & CEO
On filings since 2020
20 hrs/week
$498K (2020) → $644K (2024)
Al Chambard
Interim CEO
New on the 2024 filing
20 hrs/week
$79K (2024)
Grant Linacre
Emerald Heights Executive Director
On filings since 2020
5 hrs/week
$242K (2020) → $240K (2024)
Chris Lucero Heron's Key
Executive Director
New on the 2024 filing
5 hrs/week
$190K (2024)
Dwight Whiting
Chair
Vice Chair → Chair, 2022
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Matthew Lecours
Director of Food & Beverage
On filings since 2022
5 hrs/week
$147K (2022) → $154K (2024)
Gary King
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Karen Cohoe
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Robert Crist
Director
Treasurer → Director, 2023
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Jeff Jones
Director
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Jill Guernsey
Director
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Judy Richardson
Director
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Dewayne McMullin
Director
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Stephanie Marshall
Director
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Michelle Wood
Vice President of Operations
Corporate Controller → Vice President of Operations, 2023
On filings since 2020
5 hrs/week
$190K (2020) → $278K (2024)
Jo Hollis
Vice President of Hr & Risk Management
On filings since 2021
5 hrs/week
$213K (2021) → $246K (2024)
Diana Jamison
CFO
On filings since 2022
10 hrs/week
$76K (2022) → $106K (2024)
Denisa Feddersen
CFO
New on the 2024 filing
10 hrs/week
$291K (2024)
Kay Wallin Vp Of Marketing
Public Relations
New on the 2024 filing
5 hrs/week
$274K (2024)
Sandra Cook Vp Of Marketing
Public Relations
New on the 2024 filing
5 hrs/week
$96K (2024)
Danna Vanhorn
Secretary
Chair → Secretary, 2022
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Daphne Schneider
Vice Chair
Secretary → Vice Chair, 2022
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
David Hudson
Treasurer
Director → Treasurer, 2023
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (11)
- Former: Kay Wallin (2020–2023) — Vice President Marketing & Public Relations
- Former: Kathleen Wall (2023) — Executive Assistant
- Former: Amy Webb (2020–2022) — Heron's Key Executive Director
- Former: Matt McArthur (2021–2022) — CFO
- Former: Allan Chambard (2020–2021) — Vice President Finance & CFO
- Former: Craig Orgill (2020–2021) — Director Financial Planning & Analysis
- Former: Maureen O'Hara (2020–2021) — Director
- Former: George Lenes (2020) — Vice President of Development
- Former: Pat Duffy (2020) — Director
- Former: Scott Mullet (2020) — Director
- Former: Tom Stoebe (2020) — Director
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2024 filing was $644K, to Lisa Hardy (President & CEO (Through Dec 2024)). 11 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.
Frequently asked questions about Emerald Communities
How large is Emerald Communities?
Emerald Communities reported $25.5M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990 filing. Its revenue that year was $6.1M.
What is Emerald Communities?
Emerald Communities is a nonprofit organization focused on Human Services, based in Redmond, WA. It holds $25.5M in total assets as of 2024.
Where does Emerald Communities operate?
Emerald Communities has awarded grants in Hawaii.
What is Emerald Communities's EIN?
Emerald Communities's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 20-4381745. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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