Northwest Documentary Arts & Media
Only null% goes to programs Growing revenue
Northwest Documentary Arts & Media is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Portland, Oregon, registered in 2003, with $193,886 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it B.
850 Se 3rd Ave Ste 405, Portland, OR, 97214 EIN 51-0458157 Since 2003
Revenue (FY2024)
$194K
▲ 37.1% vs prior year
Arts & Culture median: $159K
Expenses (FY2024)
$175K
Net assets
$79K
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.
B
★★★★
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 Northwest Documentary Arts & Media— 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 rating5 mo reserves · +10% 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 Northwest Documentary Arts & Media: 5 mo reserves · +10% 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 Northwest Documentary Arts & Media— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
CTransparency10% of the rating2 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 Northwest Documentary Arts & Media: 2 of 5 disclosure signals earns a C on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Contact & location
- Address
- 850 Se 3rd Ave Ste 405, Portland, OR, 97214
- City
- Portland
- State
- Oregon
- Category
- Arts, Culture & Humanities
- Subcategory
- Media & Communications
- Website
- …
Financial trends
Revenue grew from $147K (FY2012) to $194K (FY2024) across 13 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Financial health & position (FY2024)
Operating margin
10.0%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$79K
Net assets
$79K
Financials by year
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $193,886▲37.1% | $174,553▲22.2% | $78,874▲32.5% | $78,874▲32.5% | 990EZ |
| 2023 | $141,440▲5.1% | $142,859▼18.6% | $59,541▼2.3% | $59,541▼2.3% | 990EZ |
| 2022 | $134,599▲141% | $175,491▲160% | $60,961▲435% | $60,961▲435% | 990EZ |
| 2021 | $55,847▼60.8% | $67,439▼50.3% | $11,395▼55.5% | $11,395▼55.5% | 990EZ |
| 2020 | $142,301▼44.2% | $135,639▼47.1% | $25,625▲35.1% | $25,625▲9.0% | 990EZ |
| 2019 | $255,013▲20.5% | $256,174▼2.3% | $18,963▼9.7% | $23,503▲12.0% | 990 |
| 2018 | $211,716▲31.8% | $262,207▲10.9% | $20,991▼63.0% | $20,991▼67.4% | 990 |
| 2017 | $160,615▼46.4% | $236,341▲1.1% | $56,747▼59.6% | $64,453▼54.4% | 990EZ |
| 2016 | $299,511▲203% | $233,774▲5.4% | $140,599▲87.8% | $141,438▲82.4% | 990 |
| 2015 | $98,930▼69.1% | $221,729▲27.5% | $74,862▼62.1% | $77,561▼61.0% | 990EZ |
| 2014 | $320,408▲136% | $173,843▲20.9% | $197,661▲285% | $199,046▲287% | 990 |
| 2013 | $135,848▼7.3% | $143,825▼3.8% | $51,382▼13.4% | $51,382▼13.4% | 990EZ |
| 2012 | $146,554 | $149,566 | $59,359 | $59,359 | 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 · $165K total
5 grants to Northwest Documentary Arts & Media totaling $165K, reported by foundations on their Schedule I filings.
| Grantmaker | Purpose | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Donor Advised Charitable Giving | Arts, culture & humanities | 2023 | $20,000 |
| Donor Advised Charitable Giving | Arts, culture & humanities | 2022 | $35,000 |
| Oregon Community Foundation | Literary arts | 2022 | $10,000 |
| Oregon Community Foundation | Arts, culture & humanities | 2019 | $75,000 |
| Oregon Community Foundation | Arts, culture & humanities | 2016 | $25,000 |
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Frequently asked questions
- Is Northwest Documentary Arts & Media a legitimate nonprofit?
- Yes. Northwest Documentary Arts & Media is a 501(c)(3) organization registered with the U.S. Internal Revenue Service under EIN 51-0458157, based in Portland, Oregon. Donations are tax-deductible.
- What is Northwest Documentary Arts & Media's EIN?
- Northwest Documentary Arts & Media's Employer Identification Number (EIN) is 51-0458157.
- How much revenue does Northwest Documentary Arts & Media report?
- Northwest Documentary Arts & Media reported $193,886 in total revenue on its fiscal year 2024 IRS Form 990 filing.
- What financial grade does Northwest Documentary Arts & Media have?
- CharityIndex grades Northwest Documentary Arts & Media B, based on financial health (reserves and operating margin).
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Data for Northwest Documentary Arts & Media (EIN 51-0458157) 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.