Northwest Energy Efficiency Alliance Inc

Analysis

Northwest Energy Efficiency Alliance Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Portland, OR. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in February 1998, 28 years ago. Its declared purposes cover environment, which this site groups under environment and conservation. 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 Energy Efficiency Alliance Inc reported income of $35.5m and spending of $35.3m, spending 99% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income fell from $40.5m to $35.5m (-12%), an average of -3.3% a year. Over the whole period it spent 99% of the income it received.

Among 10,430 United States charities whose main cause is environment and conservation and that reported income, Northwest Energy Efficiency Alliance Inc sits at the 99th percentile: it is one of the largest 1% in its cause. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 98th percentile, and in the 99th percentile within OR. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include National Parks Conservation Association ($35.1m), Elemental Excelerator Inc ($35.7m) and International Council on Clean Transportation ($34.9m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 96% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $603k (1.7% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $10.4m. At year end it held assets of $23.4m against liabilities of $19.7m, net assets of $3.7m. It reported 107 employees.