Henderson-Norwester Camp

Analysis

Henderson-Norwester Camp is a registered charity in United States, based in Seattle, WA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in November 1996, 30 years ago. Its declared purposes cover recreation and sports, which this site groups under amateur sport and recreation. 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 September 2023, Henderson-Norwester Camp reported income of $2.7m and spending of $2.4m, spending 87% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from September 2019 to September 2023, income fell from $3.3m to $2.7m (-18%), an average of -4.7% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to September 2021, when income rose by 313%. Over the whole period it spent 80% of the income it received.

Among 30,892 United States charities whose main cause is amateur sport and recreation and that reported income, Henderson-Norwester Camp sits at the 97th percentile: it is larger than about 97% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 88th percentile, and in the 89th percentile within WA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Hudson Hockey Association Inc ($2.7m), United PDX Soccer Club ($2.7m) and Emerald Kidsports ($2.7m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending September 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 27% and program service revenue 68% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $100k (4.2% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $742k. At year end it held assets of $14.4m against liabilities of $119k, net assets of $14.3m. It reported 127 employees.