Washington State Farmers Market Association

Analysis

Washington State Farmers Market Association is a registered charity in United States, based in Seattle, WA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in April 2016, 10 years ago. Its declared purposes cover food, agriculture and nutrition, 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 June 2024, Washington State Farmers Market Association reported income of $339k and spending of $308k, spending 91% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2020 to June 2024, income fell from $366k to $339k (-7.6%), an average of -1.9% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2023, when income dropped by 43%. Over the whole period it spent 88% of the income it received.

Among 62,758 United States charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Washington State Farmers Market Association sits at the 58th percentile: it is larger than about 58% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 64th percentile, and in the 62nd percentile within WA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Life Centers of Ventura County ($339k), Transformation House ($339k) and Loveland Inter Faith Effort ($338k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2024, revenue came from contributions and grants 20% and program service revenue 58% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $94k (31% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $57k. At year end it held assets of $357k against liabilities of $40k, net assets of $316k. It reported 3 employees.