Northwoods Battered Womens Shelter Inc

Analysis

Northwoods Battered Womens Shelter Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Bemidji, MN. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in January 1979, 47 years ago. 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, Northwoods Battered Womens Shelter Inc reported income of $1.4m and spending of $848k, leaving 39% of income unspent that year. Across the 4 years on record, from June 2020 to June 2023, income grew from $772k to $1.4m (+80%), an average of +22% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2022, when income rose by 105%. Over the whole period it spent 66% of the income it received.

Among 72,936 United States charities whose main cause is other charitable purposes and that reported income, Northwoods Battered Womens Shelter Inc sits at the 81st percentile: it is larger than about 81% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 83rd percentile, and in the 82nd percentile within MN. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include South Suburban Special Recreation Association ($1.4m), Pitt Academy ($1.4m) and Habitat for Humantiy International Inc ($1.4m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 99% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $537k. At year end it held assets of $2.0m against liabilities of $51k, net assets of $1.9m. It reported 29 employees.