Northwest Success INC FY2021 filing

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Portland, OR501(c)(3)Human ServicesEIN 83-2104621Revenue $81K in FY2021

On file with the IRSnorthwestsuccess.org4950 Ne Mlk JR Blvd, 97211-3354 · Portland, ORTax-exempt since Feb 2019Publicly supported — 509(a)(2)

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The organization provides employment for people with disabilites or other barriers to employment

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
100¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
$1.4M paid to officers and key staff.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX · Pay: Part VII

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FY2021 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(3)
not on the IRS revocation list
Looks good: listed by the IRS and not on the revocation list.
IRS BMF · Auto-Revocation List
Tax-deductible gifts
Yes
Donations are tax-deductible
Looks good: the IRS lists gifts to it as deductible.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Latest return
FY2025
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2025, 1 tax year back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
4 of 5
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $217K a year · 11% of revenue · last 5 filings
Fine: a surplus in 4 of the last 5 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 5 filings
Spent on programs
100%
of spending
Looks good: 100% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$1.4M
to officers and key staff · ×13 of spending
Concern: pay to officers and key staff is 1300% of spending; over 30%.
Pt VII · Sec A
Liabilities
$75K
total owed
No data yet: the filing does not give total assets.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
0
of 3 voting members
Concern: none of 3 voting members are independent.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$81K
Spent
$120K
To programs
100%
Net assets
−$75K
By yearFY2021–FY2025
Revenue
$81K
FY2021
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2021$81K
FY2022$449K
FY2023$2.3M
FY2024$3.0M
FY2025$3.7M
Expenses
$120K
FY2021
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2021$120K
FY2022$372K
FY2023$2.0M
FY2024$2.6M
FY2025$3.4M
Net assets
−$75K
FY2021
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2021−$75K
FY2022$2K
FY2023$344K
FY2024$760K
FY2025$1.0M

From the FY2021 Form 990 (year ending June 2021) · figures checked against the IRS filing · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Feb 2019.

IRS Pub. 78 · IRS Auto-Revocation List · IRS Business Master File

Where the money goes

100 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 100% · $120K

Form 990 Part IX, line 25. Every line is in By the numbers.

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Who runs it and what they're paid

8 people listed on the 990; $1.4M paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation · most recent filed roster (FY2020); the FY2021 filing did not itemize Part VII
$310,171Pt VII · Sec A
$203,789Pt VII · Sec A
$203,789Pt VII · Sec A
President of Staffing
$203,373Pt VII · Sec A
President of Consumer Prod
$160,530Pt VII · Sec A
Salesperson
$129,053Pt VII · Sec A
President of Security
$122,363Pt VII · Sec A
Director of IT
$104,733Pt VII · Sec A

Travis Pearson’s $310K as CEO is at the 98th percentile of top reported officer pay among 3869 $1–10M human services nonprofits. Peer set: organizations in the same NTEE major field of work and revenue-size band, compared on each org’s own highest-paid officer/key-employee, from Form 990 Part VII / 990-PF Part VIII. Descriptive placement, not a verdict on whether the pay is appropriate.

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Questions the 990 asks

The form asks each of these directly. These are the filed answers.

  • Family or business ties among officersPt VI · Ln 2No
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aYes

Programs and updates

Helps people with disabilities find jobs and overcome employment challenges.

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1 program · $120K · in their own filed words · FY2020
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Program Expenses

$120Kprogram expense

By the numbers

The FY2021 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$81K
Ln 12
Other incomeLn 4–11$81K
Money outPt IX
$120K
Ln 25
Programscol B$120K
Owns and owesPt X
−$75K
net assets · Ln 32
Total assetsLn 16$0
LiabilitiesLn 26$75K
PeoplePt VI, VII
8
listed · VII A
PaidVII A8
Voting boardVI 1a3
IndependentVI 1b0
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Other incomeLn 4–11$81K
Total revenueLn 12$81K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
Other assetsLn 15$0
Total assetsLn 16$0
LiabilitiesLn 26$75K
Net assetsLn 32−$75K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 55
VolunteersI 60
Fiscal year endsHeaderJune
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aNo
Whistleblower policyVI 13No
Records policyVI 14No
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY21End FY21
Total assetsLn 16$0$0
LiabilitiesLn 26$37K$75K
Net assetsLn 32−$37K−$75K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$101K$101K$0$0
Other employee benefitsLn 9$817$817$0$0
Payroll taxesLn 10$7K$7K$0$0
Management feesLn 11a$20$20$0$0
OccupancyLn 16$184$184$0$0
TravelLn 17$2K$2K$0$0
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$2K$2K$0$0
InsuranceLn 23$3K$3K$0$0
All other expensesLn 24e$5K$5K$0$0
Total functional expensesLn 25$120K$120K$0$0

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest $3.7M$3.4M$287K$1.0M 990 PDF
FY2024 $3.0M$2.6M$415K$760K 990 PDF
FY2023 $2.3M$2.0M$342K$344K 990 PDF
FY2022 $449K$372K$77K$2K 990 PDF
FY2021 Viewing $81K$120K−$38K−$75K 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs I · Grants R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons A · Public support F · Foreign M · Noncash
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Part I · Summary $81,454 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grants$0
I-9 Program service revenue$0
I-10 Investment income$0
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $24,131$81,454
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $24,131$81,454
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paid$0
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $55,530$108,464
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $5,218$11,278
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $60,748$119,742
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year −$36,617−$38,288
Part VI · Governance 0 of 3 board members independent, 3 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body3
VI-1b Independent voting members0
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyNo
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyNo
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyNo
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $81,454 across 1 lines filed
Lines not itemized here account for $81,454 of total revenue; see the IRS return.
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $81,454 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$81,454
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $119,742 across 9 lines filed
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $100,819 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$100,819
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $817 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$817
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $6,828 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$6,828
IX-11a Management feesPrograms $20 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$20
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $184 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$184
IX-17 TravelPrograms $2,004 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$2,004
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationPrograms $1,750 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$1,750
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $2,554 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$2,554
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $4,766 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$4,766
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $119,742 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$119,742
Part X · Balance sheet $0 assets, 7 lines filed
X-15 Other assetsStart of year $0$0
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $0$0
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $36,617$74,905
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $36,617$74,905
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year −$36,617−$74,905
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year −$36,617−$74,905
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $0$0
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets −$74,905 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$81,454
XI-2 Total expenses$119,742
XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$38,288
XI-4 Net assets at start of year−$36,617
XI-10 Net assets at end of year−$74,905

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2021 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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