Northwest Biosolids: FY2024 Nonprofit Profile & Form 990 (EIN 91-1609567)

Revenue by fiscal year
FY2021	$336K
FY2022	$469K
FY2022	$465K
FY2023	$631K
FY2024	$557K
FY2025	$584K

Expenses by fiscal year
FY2021	$258K
FY2022	$401K
FY2022	$217K
FY2023	$541K
FY2024	$441K
FY2025	$570K

Net assets by fiscal year
FY2021	$437K
FY2022	$505K
FY2022	$752K
FY2023	$562K
FY2024	$677K
FY2025	$692K

Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Apr 1994.

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Who runs it and what they're paid

15 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation

James Dunbar

President

$0Pt VII · Sec A

Darrell Winans

Vice-President

$0Pt VII · Sec A

Ben Nydegger

Treasurer

$0Pt VII · Sec A

Kasie Auger

Secretary

$0Pt VII · Sec A

Tania Gheseger

Past President

$0Pt VII · Sec A

Deidre Bartlett

Director

$0Pt VII · Sec A

Cat Gowan

Director

$0Pt VII · Sec A

Macleod Pappidas

Director

$0Pt VII · Sec A

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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

Promotes beneficial uses and safe regional management of biosolids.

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1 program · in their own filed words · FY2024

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The organization produced outreach materials that include a monthly newsletter, website, educational brochures, biosolids end use details, etc. The organization provided continuing education for its members by sponsoring or co-sponsoring workshops, seminars, and field days on biosolids management topics.

Pt IX · col B

Funders

Who pays for it.

From grant filings on record. Receipts are incomplete: individual donors are never listed.

Grants

Schedule I · this organization's grantmaking

Grants paid · 11 grants · $475K · 2020–2025

University of WashingtonFY2025$38,023

Washington State UniversityWA · FY2025$13,571

Washington State UniversityWA · FY2024$34,871

University of WashingtonFY2024$20,838

University of WashingtonFY2023$59,660

Washington State UniversityWA · FY2023$52,643

University of WashingtonFY2021$66,825

Washington State UniversityWA · FY2021$36,000

University of WashingtonFY2020$107,917

Washington State UniversityWA · FY2020$32,076

Oregon State UniversityFY2020$12,750

By the numbers

The FY2024 990, line by line.

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1The main four

Money inPt VIII

$557K

Ln 12

Gifts and grantsLn 1h$281K

Fees for servicesLn 2g$266K

Investment incomeLn 3$9K

Money outPt IX

$441K

Ln 25

Owns and owesPt X

$677K

net assets · Ln 32

Cash and savingsLn 1–2$661K

Total assetsLn 16$716K

LiabilitiesLn 26$39K

PeoplePt VI, VII

15

listed · VII A

PaidVII A0

Voting boardVI 1a14

IndependentVI 1b14

2In more detail

Revenue in detailPt VIII

Gifts and grantsLn 1h$281K

Fees for servicesLn 2g$266K

Investment incomeLn 3$9K

Total revenueLn 12$557K

Assets in detailPt X, end of year

CashLn 1$460K

SavingsLn 2$201K

Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$661K

Other assetsLn 15$20K

Total assetsLn 16$716K

LiabilitiesLn 26$39K

Net assetsLn 32$677K

OperationsPt I, VI

EmployeesI 50

VolunteersI 635

Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember

Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes

Whistleblower policyVI 13Yes

Records policyVI 14Yes

3Year over year

Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B

Line	Start FY24	End FY24
Cash and savingsLn 1–2	$491K	$661K
Total assetsLn 16	$562K	$716K
LiabilitiesLn 26	$0	$39K
Net assetsLn 32	$562K	$677K

4Every line

Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line

Line	Total	Programs	Management	Fundraising
Grants to domestic organizationsLn 1	$56K
Management feesLn 11a	$88K
Accounting feesLn 11c	$3K
Office expensesLn 13	$4K
Information technologyLn 14	$2K
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19	$70K
InsuranceLn 23	$2K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24	$216K
Total functional expensesLn 25	$441K

Filing history

Year	Money in	Money out	In minus out	Net assets	Download
FY2025 Latest	$584K	$570K	$14K	$692K	990 PDF
FY2024 Viewing	$557K	$441K	$116K	$677K	990 PDF
FY2023	$631K	$541K	$90K	$562K	990 PDF
FY2022	$469K	$401K	$68K	$505K	990 PDF
FY2021	$336K	$258K	$78K	$437K	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 $556,629 revenue, 12 lines filed

I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $0$281,483

I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $613,269$266,117

I-10 Investment incomePrior year $4$9,029

I-11 Other revenuePrior year $17,652$0

I-12 Total revenuePrior year $630,925$556,629

I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $112,303$55,709

I-14 Benefits paid to membersPrior year $0$0

I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $0$0

I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0

I-17 Other expensesPrior year $428,760$385,271

I-18 Total expensesPrior year $541,063$440,980

I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $89,862$115,649

Part VI · Governance 14 of 14 board members independent, no flags

VI-1a Voting members of the governing body14

VI-1b Independent voting members14

VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo

VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes

VI-13 Written whistleblower policyYes

VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyYes

VI-15a Process for setting top official's payYes

Part VIII · Statement of revenue $556,629 across 5 lines filed

VIII-1b Membership dues$281,483

VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$281,483

VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $266,117$266,117

VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $9,029$9,029

VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $266,117 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $9,029$556,629

Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $440,980 across 8 lines filed

IX-1 Grants to domestic organizations$55,709

IX-11a Management fees$88,320

IX-11c Accounting fees$2,890

IX-13 Office expenses$4,208

IX-14 Information technology$1,919

IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetings$70,442

IX-23 Insurance$1,771

IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)$215,721

IX-25 Total functional expenses$440,980

Part X · Balance sheet $715,962 assets, 10 lines filed

X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $481,028$460,296

X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $9,697$200,770

X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $68,932$34,896

X-15 Other assetsStart of year $1,952$20,000

X-16 Total assetsStart of year $561,609$715,962

X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expenses$38,704

X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $0$38,704

X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $561,609$677,258

X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $561,609$677,258

X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $561,609$715,962

Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $677,258 net assets at year end

XI-1 Total revenue$556,629

XI-2 Total expenses$440,980

XI-3 Revenue less expenses$115,649

XI-4 Net assets at start of year$561,609

XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0

XI-10 Net assets at end of year$677,258

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2024 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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Northwest Biosolids FY2024 filing

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Is it real?

Who runs it and what they're paid

Questions the 990 asks

Programs and updates

Questions for Northwest Biosolids

Funders

Grants

By the numbers

Filing history

Schedules filed Part IV