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Puget Sound Opportunties Industrialization Center

The Mission of Puget Sound Training Center is to provide customized skills training opportunities for the low income individuals in the Puget Sound Region, and to develop and …

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Human Services Renton, WA EIN: 912036279 (IRS) Reg: 91-2036279 (IRS) Sign up to see website
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Integrity Assessment
Strong transparency
90/100 · methodology

About Puget Sound Opportunties Industrialization Center

For 24 years, PSTC has assisted over 5,000 immigrants, refugees and underserved individuals.

Founded
Headquarters
Renton, WA
Foundation type
Supporting organization (509(a)(3))
NTEE code
P84
IRS subsection
501(c)(03)
Ruling date
Size
medium

Verified certifications

Confirmed against the issuing authority - not self-reported.

IRS Tax-Deductible since 2002

Mission

The Mission of Puget Sound Training Center is to provide customized skills training opportunities for the low income individuals in the Puget Sound Region, and to develop and provide employment opportunities at a

Focus areas & reach

· What they work on and where

How it stacks up against peers

· vs. 8 similar human services in United States
Program spending This charity: 90%
Peer average: 86%
CEO comp as % of revenue This charity: 7.36%
Peer average: 0.48%
Integrity Assessment This charity: 90
Peer average: 90

Concerns

· None found
No red flags found
Screened for IRS revocation history, Open investigations, Governance scandals, Related-party deals, Excessive exec comp.

Where every $1 goes

· FY2025 · IRS 990 (FY2025)
$0.90
Program$0.90
90% to programs beats the peer average (86%) and beats the Charity Navigator "highly efficient" threshold (75%).

GiveRadar Analysis

Original analysis from GiveRadar's dataset of comparable organizations

From what GiveRadar has verified so far, Puget Sound Opportunties Industrialization Center has a complete profile, cross-referenced across 3 independent sources including the IRS.

  • GiveRadar holds a more complete profile for this organization than for 99% of the 322,679 human services charities in the United States it tracks, because GiveRadar has verified its financial disclosures and its governance. Most of those have little verified data on record yet. View this cohort
  • It has more complete contact information than nearly all similar organizations, with a verified website, email, phone and address on record. See national comparisons
  • By reported annual revenue, it is larger than 79% of the 136,181 human services charities in the United States with financial records on GiveRadar. See the filings
GiveRadar has verified
  • government registration
  • financial records (5 filed years)
  • disclosed leadership
  • a website
  • a contact email
  • a donation page
Not yet verified by GiveRadar
  • an owner-submitted profile claim

Analysis based on GiveRadar's benchmark dataset of 2026-07-03. It describes what GiveRadar has verified, not a judgment of the organization itself.

Common questions

· Auto-generated from filings + methodology

Puget Sound Opportunties Industrialization Center is a registered human services nonprofit based in Renton, WA, United States. It is registered with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). It was founded in 1999 and has been operating for 27 years. Its EIN is 912036279. According to GiveRadar's records, it holds active tax-deductible status on the IRS Publication 78 list, which means donations are tax-deductible and the organization is in good standing with the IRS. GiveRadar's Integrity Assessment for the organization is 90/100, which reflects how much public information is available, not whether the charity is legitimate. The organization reports $1M in annual revenue. 21 officers and directors are publicly disclosed. No red flags have been detected.

Puget Sound Opportunties Industrialization Center's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 912036279. This is the organization's IRS tax identification number; you can use it to verify tax-exempt status and to look up its Form 990 filings with the IRS.

Puget Sound Opportunties Industrialization Center has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 90/100. This score combines five components: Registration (20 pts), Financial Transparency (30 pts), Governance (20 pts), Contact Availability (10 pts), and Data Recency (20 pts), with negative adjustments for any red flags. A score of 90 ('Strong transparency') reflects well-documented governance, recent financials, named leadership, and working contact details. The charity allocates 90% of expenses to programs, which contributes positively to its score. For comparison, the average integrity assessment for human services charities in United States is 90/100.

Puget Sound Opportunties Industrialization Center is located in Renton, WA, United States. The organization was established in 1999 and has been active for 27 years.

Based on official tax filings, Puget Sound Opportunties Industrialization Center has $1M in annual revenue. It allocates 90% of expenses to programs and services. This is in line with the average of 86% for human services charities in United States. Its revenue is below the peer average of $3M. Create a free GiveRadar account to view the complete financial breakdown with year-over-year trends.

Puget Sound Opportunties Industrialization Center is classified as a Human Services organization, registered in United States. It operates as a Supporting organization (509(a)(3)). By size, it is categorized as a medium organization. It has $1M in annual revenue. The organization has 21 disclosed officers and directors.

No red flags have been detected for Puget Sound Opportunties Industrialization Center. GiveRadar automatically screens charities for concerning patterns including high executive compensation, low program spending, and missing financial filings. Based on available official data, no issues have been identified.

According to GiveRadar's records, Puget Sound Opportunties Industrialization Center holds active tax-deductible status on the IRS Publication 78 list, which means donations are tax-deductible and the organization is in good standing with the IRS. It is registered with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). It reports that 90% of expenses go to programs (the peer average is 86%). You can donate directly through their official donation page linked on their GiveRadar profile. GiveRadar provides data for research and does not endorse any organization. A GiveRadar Integrity Assessment reflects how much public data is available, not whether an organization is safe to donate to, so it is always smart to do your own research before giving.

For 24 years, PSTC has assisted over 5,000 immigrants, refugees and underserved individuals. Puget Sound Opportunties Industrialization Center is classified as a human services organization registered in United States. The organization was founded in 1999.

Among human services charities registered in United States: It allocates 90% of expenses to programs, in line with the peer average of 86%. Its annual revenue of $1M is below the peer average of $3M.

Yes, donations to Puget Sound Opportunties Industrialization Center are generally tax-deductible in the United States. Puget Sound Opportunties Industrialization Center is a 501(c)(3) tax-exempt organization. Its EIN is 912036279, which you can use for tax filing purposes. Donors can typically deduct contributions on their federal income tax return if they itemize deductions. Consult a tax professional for guidance specific to your situation.

Annual revenue
$1M-$10M
90% to programs
Source: IRS 990 (FY2025) why this matters
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Filing history

5 years on file from IRS 990 (FY2025): revenue, expenses, program spending, assets, and liabilities by fiscal year.

Years on record: FY2025, FY2023, FY2022, FY2021, FY2020.
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Taxes

Tax-deductibility for donors

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Staff & volunteers

From filings and published profiles

Employees
16

Leadership

From FY2025 filing

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Joseph P D••••
Chief Executive Officer

Officers & trustees (8)

Source: Public filings

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Latest news

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No recent news coverage found

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Activity timeline

Filings and press mentions, merged

Form filed
$1.1M revenue
FY2025
IRS 990
Form filed
$0.7M revenue
FY2023
IRS 990
Form filed
$0.6M revenue
FY2022
IRS 990
Form filed
$0.6M revenue
FY2021
IRS 990
Form filed
$0.7M revenue
FY2020
IRS 990

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Cause areas in United States

How many charities work in each area, with this charity's area highlighted.

Human Services this charity 322,679
Education 195,586
Arts & Culture 133,128
Advocacy & Civil Rights 128,026
Religion 114,636
Health 98,862
Community Development 56,086
Youth Development 53,450
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Most common causes in United States

Causes charities work on most.

Community Development 235,146
Education 159,016
Religion 103,741
Arts & Culture 101,203
Human Rights 76,926
Health 65,250
Youth Development 47,775
Animal Welfare 32,425

Sources and verification

Registration and legal identity
Internal Revenue Service (IRS) - Tax Exempt Organization Search
Financial filings
IRS Form 990 filings - Fiscal year 2025 most recent on file.
Officers and trustees
Internal Revenue Service (IRS) - Tax Exempt Organization Search - 21 disclosed in the public registry.
News and media coverage
GDELT Project + Google News

Data freshness

Last updated
Jun 12, 2026
Registry checked
Jun 6, 2026
Profile completeness
90%

What we know and don't know

Exactly which public data we hold on this charity. Our score reflects transparency, not impact.

On record · 10
  • Financial data · FY2025 on record
  • Named leadership · 21 officers on file
  • Executive pay · Disclosed
  • Government registration · Registered with an official registry
  • Mission statement · Published
  • Official website · On record
  • Headquarters address · On file
  • Direct contact · Email or phone published
  • Tax-deductibility · Verified
  • Founding date · 1999
Not available · 1
  • Programs & activities
    No named programs listed by the charity

Methodology

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Quick facts about Puget Sound Opportunties Industrialization Center

What is Puget Sound Opportunties Industrialization Center?
Puget Sound Opportunties Industrialization Center is a human services supporting organization (509(a)(3)) based in Renton, United States. For 24 years, PSTC has assisted over 5,000 immigrants, refugees and underserved individuals.
When was Puget Sound Opportunties Industrialization Center founded?
Puget Sound Opportunties Industrialization Center was founded in 1999.
Who leads Puget Sound Opportunties Industrialization Center?
Joseph P Drake serves as Chief Executive Officer.
Where is Puget Sound Opportunties Industrialization Center located?
Headquartered in Renton, WA, United States.
What is Puget Sound Opportunties Industrialization Center's annual budget?
Annual revenue for fiscal year 2025 is approximately $1M-$10M. 90% of expenses go to program services.
Is Puget Sound Opportunties Industrialization Center trustworthy?
Puget Sound Opportunties Industrialization Center has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 90 out of 100 (Strong transparency). The score reflects public-data transparency: registration, financial disclosure, governance, contact details, and how recently data was refreshed. It does not measure program impact.
What is Puget Sound Opportunties Industrialization Center's registration number?
IRS EIN: 912036279. Registration: 91-2036279 (United States).
What is Puget Sound Opportunties Industrialization Center's website?
http://pstrainingcenter.com