Snohomish County Public Defenders Association

Analysis

Snohomish County Public Defenders Association is a registered charity in United States, based in Everett, WA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in January 1975, 51 years ago. Its declared purposes cover crime and legal-related, which this site groups under human rights and equality. 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, Snohomish County Public Defenders Association reported income of $20.5m and spending of $19.6m, spending 96% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $12.2m to $20.5m (+67%), an average of +14% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income rose by 27%. Over the whole period it spent 97% of the income it received.

Among 9,611 United States charities whose main cause is human rights and equality and that reported income, Snohomish County Public Defenders Association sits at the 99th percentile: it is larger than about 98% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 97th percentile, and in the 98th percentile within WA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include BVM Capacity Building Institute Inc ($20.5m), Center for Family Representation ($20.5m) and Colorado Lawyer Trust Account Foundation ($20.2m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 0.3% and program service revenue 99% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $456k (2.3% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $13.3m. At year end it held assets of $5.4m against liabilities of $1.9m, net assets of $3.5m. It reported 158 employees.