Northwest Life Foundation

Analysis

Northwest Life Foundation is a registered charity in United States, based in Renton, WA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in December 2017, 9 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, Northwest Life Foundation reported income of $95k and spending of $85k, spending 89% of its income. Across the 3 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2023, income fell from $106k to $95k (-11%), an average of -5.6% a year. Over the whole period it spent 82% of the income it received.

Among 62,758 United States charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Northwest Life Foundation sits at the 31st percentile: it is larger than about 31% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 35th percentile, and in the 31st percentile within WA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include The Samaritan Group ($95k), Partners Against Child Trafficking ($95k) and Faith in Action in Red Wing ($95k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 100% of the total. At year end it held assets of $62k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $62k.