Northwest Youth Corps

Analysis

Northwest Youth Corps is a registered charity in United States, based in Eugene, OR. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in December 1982, 44 years ago. Its declared purposes cover employment, which this site groups under community and economic development. 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, Northwest Youth Corps reported income of $14.0m and spending of $13.9m, spending 100% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $10.8m to $14.0m (+30%), an average of +6.8% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 30%. Over the whole period it spent 96% of the income it received.

Among 19,475 United States charities whose main cause is community and economic development and that reported income, Northwest Youth Corps 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 96th percentile, and in the 97th percentile within OR. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include HCC Network ($13.9m), Shift Work Forward Inc ($14.0m) and Great Plains Institute for Sustainable Development ($13.9m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 27% and program service revenue 74% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $602k (4.3% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $2.7m. At year end it held assets of $8.3m against liabilities of $1.3m, net assets of $7.0m. It reported 452 employees.