Project Access Northwest

Analysis

Project Access Northwest is a registered charity in United States, based in Seattle, WA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in October 2006, 20 years ago. Its declared purposes cover health care, which this site groups under health and saving lives. 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 December 2023, Project Access Northwest reported income of $2.5m and spending of $1.8m, leaving 27% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $1.4m to $2.5m (+75%), an average of +15% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 70%. Over the whole period it spent 93% of the income it received.

Among 40,470 United States charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Project Access Northwest sits at the 74th percentile: it is larger than about 74% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 88th percentile, and in the 88th percentile within WA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Explorations PHP Inc ($2.5m), Rutland Regional Health Services ($2.5m) and Wilmot Care Center ($2.5m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 95% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $154k (8.4% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $952k. At year end it held assets of $2.2m against liabilities of $192k, net assets of $2.0m. It reported 18 employees.