Northwest I A M Benefit Trust is a 501(c)(9) organization based in Seattle, Washington, registered in 1969, with $3,608,614 in FY2023 revenue. CharityIndex grades it C+.
Revenue (FY2023)
$3.6M
▲ 24.1% vs prior year
Expenses (FY2023)
$2.9M
Net assets
$8.5M
Employees
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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 →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 I A M Benefit Trust— 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 Northwest I A M Benefit Trust: 36 mo reserves · +21% margin earns a A 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 Northwest I A M Benefit Trust— 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 Northwest I A M Benefit Trust: 1 of 5 disclosure signals earns a D on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Revenue declined from $4.0M (FY2013) to $3.6M (FY2023) across 11 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
20.9%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$9.6M
Total liabilities
$1.1M
Net assets
$8.5M
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $3,608,614▲24.1% | $2,854,830▼6.5% | $8,477,653▲19.3% | $9,589,873▲20.5% | 990 |
| 2022 | $2,906,967▼10.9% | $3,052,460▲6.3% | $7,106,056▲8.3% | $7,961,374▲8.3% | 990 |
| 2021 | $3,263,295▼7.8% | $2,871,493 | $6,563,488▼8.9% | $7,352,892▼7.6% | 990 |
| 2020 | $3,540,905▼5.4% | $2,870,910▲19.8% | $7,204,688▲9.8% | $7,953,878▲10.7% | 990 |
| 2019 | $3,744,984▲2.1% | $2,396,949▼19.1% | $6,559,632▲27.1% | $7,183,435▲21.5% | 990 |
| 2018 | $3,667,639▲2.4% | $2,962,687▼3.0% | $5,158,987▲23.1% | $5,914,110▲18.3% | 990 |
| 2017 | $3,580,668▲7.0% | $3,053,974▼1.9% | $4,190,929▲11.6% | $4,998,730▲4.8% | 990 |
| 2016 | $3,344,978▼6.8% | $3,112,108▼6.7% | $3,753,790▲13.7% | $4,769,096▲18.3% | 990 |
| 2015 | $3,588,451▼6.7% | $3,336,305▼12.2% | $3,302,770▲9.1% | $4,032,875▲1.8% | 990 |
| 2014 | $3,847,135▼2.8% | $3,798,001▼3.8% | $3,026,407▼5.2% | $3,961,092▼1.3% | 990 |
| 2013 | $3,957,425 | $3,947,712▼0.3% | $3,192,749▼4.4% | $4,011,255▼6.6% | 990 |
| 2012 | — | $3,957,844▼0.5% | $3,340,241▼3.9% | $4,295,624▼2.3% | 990 |
| 2011 | — | $3,977,243▲0.9% | $3,477,363▲3.7% | $4,395,172▲3.0% | 990 |
| 2010 | — | $3,942,431 | $3,353,734 | $4,265,547 | 990 |
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Data for Northwest I A M Benefit Trust (EIN 23-7013313) 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.