Impact NW

Analysis

Impact NW is a registered charity in United States, based in Portland, OR. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in April 1967, 59 years ago. Its declared purposes cover human services, which this site groups under poverty relief. 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, Impact NW reported income of $16.3m and spending of $16.2m, spending 99% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2019 to June 2023, income grew from $11.8m to $16.3m (+38%), an average of +8.4% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2021, when income rose by 20%. Over the whole period it spent 97% of the income it received.

Among 62,758 United States charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Impact NW sits at the 96th percentile: it is larger than about 96% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 97th percentile, and in the 98th percentile within OR. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Mental Health Mental Retardation Authority of Brazos Valley ($16.3m), Young Mens Christian Association of Madison NJ ($16.3m) and Washington County Community Action Council Inc ($16.3m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 96% and program service revenue 3.6% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $178k (1.1% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $9.0m. At year end it held assets of $5.6m against liabilities of $2.4m, net assets of $3.2m. It reported 292 employees.