Nami Seattle

Analysis

Nami Seattle is a registered charity in United States, based in Seattle, WA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in April 1980, 46 years ago. Its declared purposes cover mental health and crisis intervention, which this site groups under health and saving lives. 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, Nami Seattle reported income of $548k and spending of $665k, spending 121% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $521k to $548k (+5.3%), an average of +1.3% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income rose by 20%. Over the whole period it spent 98% of the income it received.

Among 40,470 United States charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Nami Seattle sits at the 56th percentile: it is larger than about 56% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 72nd percentile, and in the 70th percentile within WA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Valley Crisis Pregnancy Center Inc ($548k), Heart Valve Society ($549k) and Mental Health Association of Okaloosa Walton Counties Inc ($548k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 94% and program service revenue 0.7% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $96k (14% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $406k. At year end it held assets of $1.8m against liabilities of $35k, net assets of $1.8m. It reported 10 employees.