Northwest Unit for Special Investigations Inc

Analysis

Northwest Unit for Special Investigations Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in St Albans, VT. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in October 1995, 31 years ago. Its declared purposes cover philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations, which this site groups under grant-making and general purposes. The IRS classifies it as a publicly supported organisation (donations from the general public) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending June 2023, Northwest Unit for Special Investigations Inc reported income of $172k and spending of $156k, spending 90% of its income. Across the 3 years on record, from June 2021 to June 2023, income fell from $216k to $172k (-20%), an average of -11% a year. Over the whole period it spent 85% of the income it received.

Among 19,413 United States charities whose main cause is grant-making and general purposes and that reported income, Northwest Unit for Special Investigations Inc sits at the 55th percentile: it is larger than about 55% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 50th percentile, and in the 41st percentile within VT. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Friends of South Grand Lake Regional Airport Inc ($172k), Fountain Hills Community Foundation ($172k) and Just for Kids Foundation Inc ($172k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 99% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $62k (40% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $34k. At year end it held assets of $401k against liabilities of $9,231, net assets of $392k. It reported 2 employees.