Washington Women in Need

Analysis

Washington Women in Need is a registered charity in United States, based in Puyallup, WA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in April 1993, 33 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 June 2023, Washington Women in Need reported income of $1.4m and spending of $1.3m, spending 90% of its income. Across the 4 years on record, from June 2020 to June 2023, income grew from $1.4m to $1.4m (+4.0%), an average of +1.3% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2021, when income rose by 24%. Over the whole period it spent 104% of the income it received.

Among 72,936 United States charities whose main cause is other charitable purposes and that reported income, Washington Women in Need sits at the 82nd percentile: it is larger than about 82% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 83rd percentile, and in the 83rd percentile within WA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Hospice of Murray County Inc ($1.4m), Love the Golden Rule Inc ($1.4m) and Greater Cleveland Congregations ($1.4m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 77% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $150k (12% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $193k. At year end it held assets of $5.2m against liabilities of $170k, net assets of $5.1m. It reported 4 employees.