Pacific Northwest Pollution Prevention Resource Center

Analysis

Pacific Northwest Pollution Prevention Resource Center is a registered charity in United States, based in Everett, WA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in October 1996, 30 years ago. Its declared purposes cover environment, which this site groups under environment and conservation. 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, Pacific Northwest Pollution Prevention Resource Center reported income of $1.2m and spending of $1.2m, spending 102% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $539k to $1.2m (+114%), an average of +21% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income rose by 79%. Over the whole period it spent 95% of the income it received.

Among 10,430 United States charities whose main cause is environment and conservation and that reported income, Pacific Northwest Pollution Prevention Resource Center sits at the 79th percentile: it is larger than about 79% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 81st percentile, and in the 81st percentile within WA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Basel Action Network ($1.2m), Sonoran Desert Conference Center ($1.2m) and Mn350 ($1.1m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 87% and program service revenue 13% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $108k (9.2% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $638k. At year end it held assets of $339k against liabilities of $40k, net assets of $299k. It reported 23 employees.