Nehemiah Initiative Seattle
501(c)(3) Donations tax-deductible
Only null% goes to programs Strong reserves
Nehemiah Initiative Seattle is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Seattle, Washington, registered in 2020, with $459,600 in FY2023 revenue. CharityIndex grades it C+.
126 15th Ave, Seattle, WA, 98122 EIN 86-1348581 Since 2020
Revenue (FY2023)
$460K
▼ 10.2% vs prior year
Expenses (FY2023)
$373K
Net assets
$443K
Employees
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CharityIndex rating
One independent A+ to F grade from four published criteria, each scored separately from IRS filings and combined by weight.
C+
★★★★
Rated on 2 of 4 criteria — the rest aren't reported in this filing type.
Held down by its weakest criterion — a strong score on one criterion can't hide a weak one.
How the rating works →—Program efficiency40% of the ratingNo expense breakdown in filings
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 Nehemiah Initiative Seattle— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
AFinancial health25% of the rating14 mo reserves · +19% margin
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 Nehemiah Initiative Seattle: 14 mo reserves · +19% margin earns a A on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
—Governance25% of the ratingNot reported in this filing type
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 Nehemiah Initiative Seattle— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
DTransparency10% of the rating1 of 5 disclosure signals
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 Nehemiah Initiative Seattle: 1 of 5 disclosure signals earns a D on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Contact & location
- Address
- 126 15th Ave, Seattle, WA, 98122
- City
- Seattle
- State
- Washington
- Category
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- Subcategory
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Financial trends
Revenue grew from $98K (FY2021) to $460K (FY2023) across 3 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Financial health & position (FY2023)
Liabilities $30KNet assets $443K
Operating margin
18.9%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$474K
Total liabilities
$30K
Net assets
$443K
Financials by year
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $459,600▼10.2% | $372,754▲95.9% | $443,398▲35.9% | $473,798▲45.2% | 990 |
| 2022 | $512,073▲425% | $190,237▲114% | $326,277▲3598% | $326,277▲3598% | 990 |
| 2021 | $97,602 | $88,779 | $8,823 | $8,823 | 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.
Grants received · $987K total
11 grants to Nehemiah Initiative Seattle totaling $987K, reported by foundations on their Schedule I filings.
| Grantmaker | Purpose | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Impactassets Inc | General support | 2024 | $200,000 |
| Local Initiatives Support Corporation | See part iv | 2024 | $80,000 |
| Impactassets Inc | General support | 2023 | $200,000 |
| Local Initiatives Support Corporation | See part iv | 2023 | $150,000 |
| Enterprise Community Partners Inc | Capacity building - faith-based development | 2023 | $46,723 |
| Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program | For recipient's exempt purpose | 2023 | $10,000 |
| Impactassets Inc | General support | 2022 | $250,000 |
| Enterprise Community Partners Inc | Capacity building - faith-based development | 2022 | $25,000 |
| The Seattle Foundation | To support joy and wellness for staff within black-led organizations in king county | 2022 | $16,000 |
| The Seattle Foundation | To empower the african american community in support of developing community-owned property of black faith-based institutions in south seattle and central district | 2022 | $7,500 |
| The Seattle Foundation | To provide general support | 2022 | $1,500 |
Frequently asked questions
- Is Nehemiah Initiative Seattle a legitimate nonprofit?
- Yes. Nehemiah Initiative Seattle is a 501(c)(3) organization registered with the U.S. Internal Revenue Service under EIN 86-1348581, based in Seattle, Washington. Donations are tax-deductible.
- What is Nehemiah Initiative Seattle's EIN?
- Nehemiah Initiative Seattle's Employer Identification Number (EIN) is 86-1348581.
- How much revenue does Nehemiah Initiative Seattle report?
- Nehemiah Initiative Seattle reported $459,600 in total revenue on its fiscal year 2023 IRS Form 990 filing.
- What financial grade does Nehemiah Initiative Seattle have?
- CharityIndex grades Nehemiah Initiative Seattle C+, based on financial health (reserves and operating margin).
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Data for Nehemiah Initiative Seattle (EIN 86-1348581) 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.