Unity Care Northwest

Analysis

Unity Care Northwest is a registered charity in United States, based in Bellingham, WA. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in August 2002, 24 years ago. Its declared purposes cover health care, which this site groups under health and saving lives. The IRS classifies it as a hospital or medical research organisation under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending December 2023, Unity Care Northwest reported income of $48.7m and spending of $45.2m, spending 93% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $36.6m to $48.7m (+33%), an average of +7.4% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income rose by 17%. Over the whole period it spent 94% of the income it received.

Among 40,470 United States charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Unity Care Northwest sits at the 93rd percentile: it is larger than about 93% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 99th percentile, and in the 99th percentile within WA. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Princeton Healthcare Affiliated Physicians PC ($48.7m), Rural Health Group Inc ($48.7m) and Brightfocus Foundation ($48.7m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 14% and program service revenue 84% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $1.8m (3.9% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $23.1m. At year end it held assets of $62.2m against liabilities of $26.2m, net assets of $36.0m. It reported 364 employees.