Multi-ethnic Business Association is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Spokane, Washington, registered in 2022, with $2,362,298 in FY2023 revenue. CharityIndex grades it B.
Revenue (FY2023)
$2.4M
▲ 658.8% vs prior year
Community median: $184K
Expenses (FY2023)
$2.2M
Net assets
$283K
Employees
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Measures how much of every dollar spent actually reaches programs, plus what it costs to raise $100 of donations. The worse of the two measures sets the letter (85%+ to programs is an A; under $15 to raise $100 is an A), averaged over the three most recent filings. Not scored for Multi-ethnic Business Association— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
Measures whether the organization is built to last: how many months its reserves would cover expenses (3+ months earns an A-range score, but hoarding 5+ years of budget is capped) and whether it runs a surplus or a deficit. For Multi-ethnic Business Association: 2 mo reserves · +6% margin earns a B on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
Checks how the organization is run, from its own Form 990: an independent board majority, a board of five or more, conflict-of-interest, whistleblower and document-retention policies, and independently audited financials. The share of disclosed checks that pass sets the letter. Not scored for Multi-ethnic Business Association— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
Counts five disclosure signals: a recent filing, a mission statement, program descriptions, a listed website, and the full expense breakdown. More disclosure, better letter. For Multi-ethnic Business Association: 2 of 5 disclosure signals earns a C on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Revenue grew from $120K (FY2020) to $2.4M (FY2023) across 4 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
6.5%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$305K
Total liabilities
$22K
Net assets
$283K
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $2,362,298▲659% | $2,209,266▲725% | $282,694▲118% | $304,887▲109% | 990 |
| 2022 | $311,336▲32.9% | $267,710▲27.1% | $129,662▲50.7% | $145,783▲57.2% | 990 |
| 2021 | $234,302▲94.8% | $210,637▲264% | $86,036▲37.9% | $92,744▲35.8% | 990 |
| 2020 | $120,265 | $57,894 | $62,371 | $68,306 | 990EZ |
Original Form 990 PDFs (the Form column) are served by ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer, as filed with the IRS. Create a free account to download the CSV report.
2 grants to Multi-ethnic Business Association totaling $325K, reported by foundations on their Schedule I filings.
| Grantmaker | Purpose | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Inatai Foundation | General operating support | 2024 | $225,000 |
| Inatai Foundation | General operating support | 2022 | $100,000 |
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Data for Multi-ethnic Business Association (EIN 84-4858996) comes from the IRS Business Master File and e-filed Form 990 returns, via CharityIndex. Figures reflect what the organization reported to the IRS for each fiscal year.