Mindfulness Northwest

Analysis

Mindfulness Northwest is a registered charity in United States, based in Bellingham, WA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in August 2014, 12 years ago. Its declared purposes cover human services, which this site groups under poverty relief. 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, Mindfulness Northwest reported income of $524k and spending of $534k, spending 102% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income fell from $604k to $524k (-13%), an average of -3.5% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2020, when income dropped by 21%. Over the whole period it spent 97% of the income it received.

Among 62,758 United States charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Mindfulness Northwest sits at the 65th percentile: it is larger than about 65% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 71st percentile, and in the 69th percentile within WA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Minnesota Hockey District 8 Inc ($524k), Jessamine County Food Pantry ($524k) and Kikstart Inc ($524k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 3.6% and program service revenue 96% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $113k (21% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $186k. At year end it held assets of $314k against liabilities of $112k, net assets of $202k. It reported 10 employees.