Nonprofit screen
Screen a listThe Northwest Academy
Can you give?
Listed with the IRS. Every screen came back clear.
A 501(c)(3) on Publication 78 and the IRS master file.
- IRS nonprofit listing
- No issue
- Revocation
- None
- IRS files
- Agree
- Sanctions
- No match
- IRS bulletin
- No notice
- California
- No record
- Charity type
- 509(a)(1)
$7.6Mrevenue
FY2025 · −60% in 3 yrs88staff
6 of 6years filed
’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin−11.3%
Months of reserve1.3mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+4.0%
Middle half of peersMedianNorthwest Academy
Where the money goes FY2025 · $8.5M spent
Programs$7.1M83%Management and general$1.1M13%Fundraising$335k4%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking2
Government grants fell 87% in FY2022
$1.1M in FY2021, $142k in FY2022.
990 Part VIIIDeficits in 3 of the last 3 years
−$166k in FY2023, −$817k in FY2024 and −$864k in FY2025. Cash covers 1.3 months, under the peer median of 3.9.
990 Part I and balance sheetIn its favor1
Strong governance
13 of 13 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements, board reviews the 990.
990 Part VI23funders
$493ka year, last 3 years
28%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23Quest FoundationSince FY2018$66k$66k$70k$70k$75k$75kShelby Cullom Davis Charitable Fund IncSince FY2022$107k$194kGlobe FoundationOn and off$75kDemorest Family FoundationSince FY2021$20k$20k$20kThe Harold & Arlene Schnitzer Care FoundationStopped after FY2021$10k$10k$20k$3k–Gray Family FoundationStopped after FY2021$11k$8k$15k–Donor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$8k$10k$35k$92k$302k$167k$379k6 other fundersUp to $10k a year each$5k$16k$10k$2k$9k$7k$17k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fundStopped