Pacific Northwest Search and Rescue Inc

Analysis

Pacific Northwest Search and Rescue Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Wood Village, OR. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in October 1994, 32 years ago. Its declared purposes cover public safety, disaster preparedness and relief, which this site groups under armed forces, emergency and public safety. The IRS classifies it as a publicly supported organisation (gross receipts test) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending December 2023, Pacific Northwest Search and Rescue Inc reported income of $113k and spending of $64k, leaving 44% of income unspent that year. Across the 2 years on record, from December 2022 to December 2023, income grew from $72k to $113k (+56%), an average of +56% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 56%. Over the whole period it spent 65% of the income it received.

Among 9,128 United States charities whose main cause is armed forces, emergency and public safety and that reported income, Pacific Northwest Search and Rescue Inc sits at the 41st percentile: it is larger than about 41% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 40th percentile, and in the 40th percentile within OR. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Perry TWP Volunteer Fire Department ($113k), New Vienna & Luxembourg Community Fire Department Inc ($113k) and Christiana Volunteer Fire Department ($113k).

On its Form 990-EZ for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 95% of the total. At year end it held assets of $115k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $115k.