Seiu Healthcare 1199Nw

Kent, WA · Founded 1985

Labor union representing over 30,000 healthcare workers across Washington state

Primary audience
Healthcare Workers
Work area
Labor Advocacy
Topic
Workers Rights
Contact
Jane Hopkins

About Organization

SEIU Healthcare 1199NW is a labor union that represents and advocates for registered nurses, licensed practical nurses, technologists, mental health clinicians, therapists, certified nursing assistants, and other healthcare workers throughout Washington. Based in Kent, WA, the organization operates with 214 employees and reported $27.8 million in revenue for 2024. Founded in 1985, the union works to protect workers' rights and improve healthcare standards.

What They Focus On

Worker Rights

Protecting and advancing labor rights for nurses, technologists, therapists, and healthcare support staff through collective action

Healthcare Quality

Advocating for policies and practices that improve patient care standards and healthcare system accessibility

Fair Compensation

Securing competitive wages, comprehensive benefits, and safe working conditions for healthcare professionals across Washington

Financial Information

Form 990 data showing organizational financial health and growth.

Revenue (2024)

$27.8M

+24.1% vs 2022

Expenses (2024)

$26.4M

+14.6% vs 2022

Assets (2024)

$27.0M

+12.3% vs 2022

Employees (2024)

214

-11.6% vs 2022

Year Revenue Expenses Assets Employees
2024 $27,833,809 $26,381,370 $27,019,141 214
2022 $22,425,693 $23,022,119 $24,055,325 242
2021 $24,881,812 $21,027,161 $19,998,402 197
2020 $22,496,986 $22,397,834 $16,183,126 229
2019 $22,785,877 $21,393,682 $16,051,605 284

Source: IRS Form 990 filings. All figures in USD.

How They Work

Learn more
  • 01

    Organize Workers

    Build membership among healthcare workers across hospitals, clinics, and healthcare facilities statewide

  • 02

    Negotiate Contracts

    Engage in collective bargaining with employers to secure fair wages and working conditions

  • 03

    Enforce Rights

    Monitor contract compliance, file grievances, and represent workers in disputes with management

  • 04

    Advocate for Change

    Campaign for healthcare policy improvements and stronger worker protections at state level

Programs and Initiatives

Services and programs offered by Seiu Healthcare 1199Nw

Collective Bargaining

Negotiates contracts for healthcare workers covering wages, benefits, working conditions, and job security across Washington facilities

Worker Advocacy

Represents healthcare workers in workplace disputes, grievances, and ensures enforcement of labor rights and contract terms

Professional Development

Provides training, education, and professional support for nurses, technologists, therapists, and other healthcare professionals

Healthcare Policy

Advocates for policies that improve healthcare worker conditions, patient care standards, and healthcare system access

Team & Leadership

Meet the people behind Seiu Healthcare 1199Nw.

Jane Hopkins

Jane Hopkins

President, RN
Full-time
Compensation: $302,437
Robin Wyss

Robin Wyss

Executive Vice President
Full-time
Compensation: $204,288
Sabrina Kimm

Sabrina Kimm

Executive Vice President
Full-time
Compensation: $171,405
Carol Lightle

Carol Lightle

Vice President, RN, Providence Swedish
10 hrs/week
Compensation: $22,007
Kimela Vigil

Kimela Vigil

Vice President, Social Worker, Harborview Medical Center
5 hrs/week
Compensation: $10,160
Marie Neumayer

Marie Neumayer

Vice President, MA, Kaiser Permanente
1 hrs/week
Compensation: $5,759
Yolanda King-Lowe

Yolanda King-Lowe

Secretary-Treasurer
CR

Casey Rukeyser

Executive Vi
Full-time
Compensation: $211,980
LD

Ligaya Domingo

Sr Racial Ju
Full-time
Compensation: $170,736
FC

Flora Carson

General Coun
Full-time
Compensation: $165,940
PL

Penelope Lowry

Sr Dir Of Op
Full-time
Compensation: $165,712
RC

Ronco Cole

Cba Represen
Full-time
Compensation: $163,110
EV

Efrain Velasco

Sr Member Pr
Full-time
Compensation: $158,528
EM

Eden Misgina

Co-Org Direc
Full-time
Compensation: $157,275
KE

Kenia Escobar

Sr Commun Di
Full-time
Compensation: $156,391
HN

Han Nguyen

Sr Dir Of Fi
Full-time
Compensation: $156,115
SO

Stacey Opiopio

Sr Member Pr
Full-time
Compensation: $156,115
AS

Amber Smith

Sr Member Pr
Full-time
Compensation: $155,562
ED

Elixabeth Dedrick

Staff Attorn
Full-time
Compensation: $155,562
LW

Laurel Webb

Deputy Gen C
Full-time
Compensation: $155,562
TT

Teresa Tobin

New Organizi
Full-time
Compensation: $155,562
EC

Edisa Cosic

Member Prog
Full-time
Compensation: $151,502
MS

Melissa Staples

Cba Represen
Full-time
Compensation: $144,935
MR

Marietta Rendlen

Sr Member Pr
Full-time
Compensation: $144,651
LG

Lindsey Grad

Sr Legis Dir
Full-time
Compensation: $140,330
JA

Julie Anderson

Cba Represen
Full-time
Compensation: $129,648
TG

Tasha Glancy

Ass Mbr Prog
Full-time
Compensation: $122,912
AF

Alexander Freeman-Smith

Executive Bo
Full-time
Compensation: $76,052
JV

Jamie Vandenbos

Executive Bo
20 hrs/week
Compensation: $40,434
AA

Ademola Adeyemo

Executive Bo
10 hrs/week
Compensation: $24,196
DP

Delores Prescott

Executive Bo
5 hrs/week
Compensation: $16,832
CA

Cara Alderson

Executive Bo
5 hrs/week
Compensation: $13,153
RC

Ramon Catellanos

Executive Bo
5 hrs/week
Compensation: $11,222
VH

Valarie Howard

Executive Bo
5 hrs/week
Compensation: $10,939
CM

Caroline Mutua

Executive Bo
1 hrs/week
Compensation: $9,281
TJ

Tricia Jenkins

Member Organ
1 hrs/week
Compensation: $8,683
WH

William Haley

Executive Bo
1 hrs/week
Compensation: $7,940
TD

Tijan Drammeh

Executive Bo
1 hrs/week
Compensation: $7,158
LK

Lydia Kline

Executive Bo
1 hrs/week
Compensation: $7,157
KP

Kim Paulsen

Executive Bo
1 hrs/week
Compensation: $6,981
GE

Gail Estes

Executive Bo
1 hrs/week
Compensation: $6,719
AA

Amie Ajmeh

Executive Bo
5 hrs/week
Compensation: $6,557
GC

Gayla Ceremello

Executive Bo
1 hrs/week
Compensation: $6,506
ST

Saba Tilahun

Executive Bo
1 hrs/week
Compensation: $6,459
TM

Teri Murray

Executive Bo
1 hrs/week
Compensation: $6,319
DN

Donna Nelson

Executive Bo
1 hrs/week
Compensation: $6,063
MP

Marta Peetz

Executive Bo
1 hrs/week
Compensation: $5,963
NM

Naomi Morris

Executive Bo
1 hrs/week
Compensation: $5,852
CT

Charity Turpen

Executive Bo
1 hrs/week
Compensation: $5,404
EP

Ethel Pham

Executive Bo
1 hrs/week
Compensation: $5,309
CJ

Cathleen Jessup

Executive Bo
1 hrs/week
Compensation: $4,958
LR

Lynda Roberson

Executive Bo
1 hrs/week
Compensation: $4,765
JH

Jenifer Hollyfield

Executive Bo
1 hrs/week
Compensation: $4,599
MR

Mary Robinson

Executive Bo
1 hrs/week
Compensation: $4,596
AP

Atalanta Pierre-Louis

Executive Bo
1 hrs/week
Compensation: $4,493
SK

Sarah Kimmerle

Executive Bo
1 hrs/week
Compensation: $4,464
SF

Stacy Frazer

Executive Bo
1 hrs/week
Compensation: $4,453
GM

Gloria Martin

Executive Bo
1 hrs/week
Compensation: $4,380
NS

Navtej Singh

Executive Bo
1 hrs/week
Compensation: $4,342
MH

Megan Houdashelt

Executive Bo
1 hrs/week
Compensation: $4,144
SR

Sheron Ray

Executive Bo
1 hrs/week
Compensation: $4,110
SG

Sile Grace-Matsui

Executive Bo
1 hrs/week
Compensation: $3,972
JO

Jeanne Oden

Executive Bo
1 hrs/week
Compensation: $3,854
LA

Lauren Armstrong

Executive Bo
1 hrs/week
Compensation: $3,494
DC

Desiree Castillo

Executive Bo
1 hrs/week
Compensation: $3,393
CS

Carmencita Smith

Executive Bo
1 hrs/week
Compensation: $3,342
NW

Nilda Warren

Executive Bo
1 hrs/week
Compensation: $3,268
CP

Chrys Potuzak

Executive Bo
1 hrs/week
Compensation: $3,193
JH

Joseph Hufford

Executive Bo
1 hrs/week
Compensation: $3,191
JM

Jennifer Melsher

Executive Bo
1 hrs/week
Compensation: $3,165
SG

Stephanie Guzman-Fix

Executive Bo
1 hrs/week
Compensation: $3,070
SV

Sheryll Valdez

Executive Bo
1 hrs/week
Compensation: $3,029
MT

Manalebish Tale

Executive Bo
1 hrs/week
Compensation: $2,841
MM

Margie McInnis

Executive Bo
1 hrs/week
Compensation: $2,808
DC

Dorothy Challenger

Executive Bo
1 hrs/week
Compensation: $2,758
GL

Grace Land

Vice Preside
1 hrs/week
Compensation: $2,718
AW

Alice Westphal

Executive Bo
1 hrs/week
Compensation: $2,559
CD

Carmen Diaz-Reddick

Executive Bo
1 hrs/week
Compensation: $2,414
LP

Lonnie Pitts

Executive Bo
1 hrs/week
Compensation: $2,313
EM

Eva Mohorovich

Member Organ
1 hrs/week
Compensation: $2,086
CR

Chad Reilly

Executive Bo
1 hrs/week
Compensation: $2,026
LK

Laura Kilberg

Executive Bo
1 hrs/week
Compensation: $1,994
TL

Teri Lindsey

Executive Bo
1 hrs/week
Compensation: $1,987
MA

Melanie Arciaga

Executive Bo
1 hrs/week
Compensation: $1,948
SC

Samantha Conley

Executive Bo
1 hrs/week
Compensation: $1,934
TD

Teresa Deleon

Executive Bo
1 hrs/week
Compensation: $1,932
PC

Patrick Cassidy

Executive Bo
1 hrs/week
Compensation: $1,858
FH

Faith Homan

Executive Bo
1 hrs/week
Compensation: $1,823
CV

Chua Vue

Executive Bo
1 hrs/week
Compensation: $1,785
JV

Joshua Vanhorn

Executive Bo
1 hrs/week
Compensation: $1,757
KR

Karen Rupp

Executive Bo
1 hrs/week
Compensation: $1,753
AG

Adiam Gidey

Executive Bo
1 hrs/week
Compensation: $1,569
DE

Desmond Ellis

Executive Bo
1 hrs/week
Compensation: $1,249
RG

Rachel Gordon

Executive Bo
1 hrs/week
Compensation: $1,117
EA

Elisa Apostle

Executive Bo
1 hrs/week
Compensation: $1,067
JS

Judith Sohl

Executive Bo
1 hrs/week
Compensation: $1,000
LW

Laura Wachendorf

Executive Bo
1 hrs/week
Compensation: $821
MG

Mary Gibbs

Executive Bo
1 hrs/week
Compensation: $817
JS

Jeremy Sheldon

Executive Bo
1 hrs/week
Compensation: $797
SH

Stacy Hursh

Executive Bo
1 hrs/week
Compensation: $623
OR

Olga Ramizrez

Executive Bo
1 hrs/week
Compensation: $529
JW

Julie Wise

Executive Bo
1 hrs/week
Compensation: $430
SC

Shannon Cain

Member Organ
1 hrs/week
Compensation: $221
DB

Danielle Bergeron

Executive Bo
1 hrs/week
Compensation: $181
AS

Amy Saba

Executive Bo
1 hrs/week
BG

Brandy George

Executive Bo
1 hrs/week
CT

Caesar Tuguinay

Executive Bo
1 hrs/week
CL

Corinda Lucas

Executive Bo
1 hrs/week
DA

David Antwi

Executive Bo
1 hrs/week
DG

Diana Garcia

Executive Bo
1 hrs/week
GY

Grace Yang

Executive Bo
1 hrs/week
JG

Jacqueline Grava

Executive Bo
1 hrs/week
JW

Justice Wornum

Executive Bo
1 hrs/week
KD

Kimberly Deans

Executive Bo
1 hrs/week
KW

Kimberly Williams

Executive Bo
1 hrs/week
LW

Laura Wood

Executive Bo
1 hrs/week
MK

Melissa Keefe

Member Organ
1 hrs/week
MD

Michael Dumont

Executive Bo
1 hrs/week
MS

Michael Scott

Executive Bo
1 hrs/week
NK

Nirpalinder Kaur

Executive Bo
1 hrs/week
RR

Roshana Revenig

Member Organ
1 hrs/week
TT

Theresa Thompson

Executive Bo
1 hrs/week
VW

Valentina Warner

Executive Bo
1 hrs/week
VM

Victoria Marshall

Executive Bo
1 hrs/week
WW

Willie Willis

Executive Bo
1 hrs/week
ZJ

Zeynab Jama

Executive Bo
1 hrs/week

Milestones

1985

Union Founded

1985

SEIU Healthcare 1199NW established to represent Washington healthcare workers

2019

Peak Staffing

2019

Organization reached 284 employees to support growing membership base

2021

Revenue Growth

2021

Revenue increased to $24.9 million reflecting expanded membership and operations

2024

Record Revenue

2024

Achieved highest annual revenue of $27.8 million serving healthcare workers statewide

Associated People

Board members, advisors, and key contributors

Board of Directors

YK
Yolanda King-Lowe Secretary/Tr 40.00 hrs/week · $261,761

Information compiled from IRS Form 990 and organizational materials.

Executive Compensation

Top compensated officers & key employees from IRS Form 990

Total Reported (2024)

$3.6M

Highest Paid

$361K

Jane Hopkins

Compensated Officers

15

Name Title Base Other Total Hrs/Wk
Jane Hopkins President $302,437 $58,216 $360,653 40
Yolanda King-Lowe Secretary/Tr $261,761 $51,619 $313,380 40
Casey Rukeyser Executive Vi $211,980 $62,869 $274,849 40
Robin Wyss Executive Vi $204,288 $61,622 $265,910 40
Ligaya Domingo SR Racial Ju $170,736 $58,767 $229,503 40
Sabrina Kimm Executive Vi $171,405 $56,288 $227,693 40
Efrain Velasco SR Member PR $158,528 $54,199 $212,727 40
Flora Carson General Coun $165,940 $46,253 $212,193 40
Eden Misgina Co-Org Direc $157,275 $53,996 $211,271 40
Penelope Lowry SR DIR Of Op $165,712 $45,160 $210,872 40
Han Nguyen SR DIR Of Fi $156,115 $53,808 $209,923 40
Ronco Cole Cba Represen $163,110 $46,414 $209,524 40
Elixabeth Dedrick Staff Attorn $155,562 $53,718 $209,280 40
Edisa Cosic Member Prog $151,502 $53,060 $204,562 40
Stacey Opiopio SR Member PR $156,115 $44,660 $200,775 40

Source: IRS Form 990 filings. Compensation includes base and other reported compensation.

Individual Political Donors

People from this organization who contributed to political campaigns

$10K Total Given
Democratic $9,515 (91%)
Other/PAC $950 (9%)
100 Contributions
$105 Avg Each

Top Individual Donors

16 Individual Donors
SC
Seiu Cope 1 contribution • $2,500 avg
$2,500
KS
Katherine Shea 4 contributions • $500 avg
$2,000
GA
Glenn Adler 25 contributions • $64 avg
$1,593
KS
Kristina Sermersheim 38 contributions • $23 avg
$857
SW
Scott Washburn 4 contributions • $150 avg
$600

Other Individual Contributors

#6
NB

Neal Bisno

Pittsburgh, PA

$500 Total
1 Contribution
HARRIS VICTORY
#7
SU

Steven Ury

Los Angeles, CA

$500 Total
2 Contributions
ACTBLUE HARRIS FOR PRESIDENT
#8
JH

Jennifer Hunter

Washington, DC

$500 Total
2 Contributions
HARRIS FOR PRESIDENT ACTBLUE
#9
MT

Marisol Thomer

Arlington, VA

$500 Total
2 Contributions
ACTBLUE HARRIS VICTORY
#10
JA

Joan Allen

San Francisco, CA

$250 Total
5 Contributions
TRUTH TO POWER
#11
MN

Mark Naccarato

Nashville, TN

$200 Total
4 Contributions
ACTBLUE
#12
TS

Travis Stein

San Leandro, CA

$200 Total
2 Contributions
HARRIS FOR PRESIDENT
#13
LB

Lawrence Bortoluzzi

Brooklyn, NY

$150 Total
6 Contributions
1199 SEIU UNITED HEALTHCARE WORK...
#14
CS

Chris Seymour

Brooklyn, NY

$50 Total
1 Contribution
THE PAC FOR AMERICA'S FUTURE
#15
DH

David Huerta

Los Angeles, CA

$50 Total
2 Contributions
JIMMY GOMEZ FOR CONGRESS
#16
RS

Robert Shore

Bethesda, MD

$15 Total
1 Contribution
HARRIS VICTORY

Quick Insights

🏆
Most Active Donor Kristina Sermersheim with 38 contributions
💰
Highest Avg per Contribution Katherine Shea at $500 each
🎯
Top Recipient BECCA BALINT FOR VERMONT — $2,500

Data from Federal Election Commission • Individual contributions only

Partners & Funders

Grant funding relationships from IRS Form 990 filings

$3.0M Grants Received
1 Organizations

Top Funders

1 total
SE
Service Employees International Union 2 grants
$3.0M

Source: IRS Form 990 Schedule I filings. Amounts may span multiple tax years.

Lobbying Activity

Lobbying Disclosure Act registrations

5 Registrations
3 Clients

Clients 3 total

S
Service Employees International Union
3 filings
S
Service Employees International Union 775 (Seiu 775)
1 filing
S
Service Employees International Union Ctw-Clc
1 filing

Source: Senate Office of Public Records — Lobbying Disclosure Act

Contact

Get in touch with Seiu Healthcare 1199Nw

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19823 58th Pl S Kent, WA 98032