Northwest Kenyan Community Association

Analysis

Northwest Kenyan Community Association is a registered charity in United States, based in Lakewood, WA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in December 2006, 20 years ago. Its declared purposes cover arts, culture and humanities, which this site groups under arts, culture, heritage and science. 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 Kenyan Community Association reported income of $102k and spending of $128k, spending 125% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $39k to $102k (+161%), an average of +27% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2020, when income rose by 208%. Over the whole period it spent 96% of the income it received.

Among 45,478 United States charities whose main cause is arts, culture, heritage and science and that reported income, Northwest Kenyan Community Association sits at the 42nd percentile: it is larger than about 42% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 37th percentile, and in the 33rd percentile within WA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Northwest Alliance for Psychoanalytic Studies ($102k), Duluth Makerspace ($102k) and Spitfire Club ($102k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from program service revenue 100% of the total. At year end it held assets of $45k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $45k.