Northwest Immigrant Rights Project

Analysis

Northwest Immigrant Rights Project is a registered charity in United States, based in Seattle, WA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in June 1992, 34 years ago. 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 Immigrant Rights Project reported income of $22.2m and spending of $19.6m, spending 88% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $12.4m to $22.2m (+79%), an average of +16% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 31%. Over the whole period it spent 90% of the income it received.

Among 72,936 United States charities whose main cause is other charitable purposes and that reported income, Northwest Immigrant Rights Project sits at the 98th 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 The YWCA Retirement Fund Inc ($22.2m), City and Country School Inc ($22.2m) and Ums-Wright Corporation ($22.1m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 98% and program service revenue 1.6% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $581k (3.0% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $12.6m. At year end it held assets of $21.8m against liabilities of $2.0m, net assets of $19.8m. It reported 185 employees.