Path Northwest

Analysis

Path Northwest is a registered charity in United States, based in Sumner, WA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in May 2022, 4 years ago. Its declared purposes cover recreation and sports, which this site groups under amateur sport and recreation. The IRS classifies it as a publicly supported organisation (gross receipts test) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending December 2023, Path Northwest reported income of $1.1m and spending of $939k, spending 86% of its income. Across the 3 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $252k to $1.1m (+333%), an average of +108% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 157%. Over the whole period it spent 84% of the income it received.

Among 30,892 United States charities whose main cause is amateur sport and recreation and that reported income, Path Northwest sits at the 93rd percentile: it is larger than about 93% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 80th percentile, and in the 80th percentile within WA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Copper Harbor Trails Society Inc ($1.1m), West Texas Youth Development Inc ($1.1m) and Charlotte Field Hockey Club ($1.1m).

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 $385k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $385k.