Vanessa Behan is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Spokane, Washington, registered in 1984, with $4,529,323 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it C+.
Revenue (FY2024)
$4.5M
▲ 9.1% vs prior year
Crime & Legal median: $309K
Expenses (FY2024)
$4.8M
Net assets
$15.9M
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 Vanessa Behan— 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 Vanessa Behan: 40 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 Vanessa Behan— 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 Vanessa Behan: 1 of 5 disclosure signals earns a D on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Revenue grew from $1.9M (FY2013) to $4.5M (FY2024) across 12 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
-5.8%
Spent more than it raised in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$16.0M
Total liabilities
$108K
Net assets
$15.9M
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $4,529,323▲9.1% | $4,793,303▲9.3% | $15,921,634▼0.8% | $16,029,954▼0.8% | 990 |
| 2023 | $4,153,391▲2.1% | $4,385,782▲12.8% | $16,056,568▼0.1% | $16,163,374▲0.1% | 990 |
| 2022 | $4,068,093▼10.0% | $3,889,630▲24.0% | $16,065,600▼0.8% | $16,154,958▼0.8% | 990 |
| 2021 | $4,518,067▲0.2% | $3,138,011▼3.1% | $16,187,383▲10.2% | $16,283,019▲1.6% | 990 |
| 2020 | $4,507,001▼34.7% | $3,238,957▲30.7% | $14,695,507▲10.3% | $16,025,210▼6.9% | 990 |
| 2019 | $6,904,753▲21.8% | $2,477,921▲8.8% | $13,323,571▲52.4% | $17,207,843▲95.3% | 990 |
| 2018 | $5,671,158▲127% | $2,277,706▲12.8% | $8,741,695▲60.5% | $8,813,132▲60.8% | 990 |
| 2017 | $2,500,992▲25.2% | $2,019,578▲19.4% | $5,446,731▲12.4% | $5,479,963▲12.2% | 990 |
| 2016 | $1,997,214▲3.7% | $1,692,015▲2.1% | $4,846,284▲7.7% | $4,883,913▲7.1% | 990 |
| 2015 | $1,925,563▼6.5% | $1,657,520▲4.6% | $4,498,843▲5.8% | $4,560,180▲6.3% | 990 |
| 2014 | $2,058,613▲6.6% | $1,584,768▲6.9% | $4,252,174▲12.5% | $4,291,906▲12.5% | 990 |
| 2013 | $1,931,804 | $1,482,450▲10.5% | $3,779,888▲13.5% | $3,816,680▲13.3% | 990 |
| 2012 | — | $1,341,832▲3.4% | $3,330,259▲5.8% | $3,369,596▲5.9% | 990 |
| 2011 | — | $1,297,408▲2.7% | $3,146,684▲31.2% | $3,181,278▲30.5% | 990 |
| 2010 | — | $1,263,048 | $2,397,951 | $2,437,092 | 990 |
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.
56 grants to Vanessa Behan totaling $1.1M, reported by foundations on their Schedule I filings — showing the 15 most recent.
| Grantmaker | Purpose | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Online Giving Foundation Inc | General support | 2024 | $45,196 |
| Numerica Credit Union | General support | 2024 | $25,100 |
| Spokane Teachers Credit Union | Community giving/ sponsorships | 2024 | $21,803 |
| The Us Charitable Gift Trust | For recipient's exempt purpose | 2024 | $19,500 |
| Multicare Health System | Contribution from the multicare community partnership fund: general support | 2024 | $15,000 |
| Providence Health & Services Washington | Sponsorship | 2024 | $15,000 |
| American Gift Fund | Operations | 2024 | $6,055 |
| Inland Power & Light Co | Support families in the ipl service territory | 2024 | $500 |
| American Online Giving Foundation Inc | General support | 2023 | $45,681 |
| Donor Advised Charitable Giving | Human services | 2023 | $33,200 |
| Raymond James Charitable Endowment Fund | General support | 2023 | $25,000 |
| Numerica Credit Union | General support | 2023 | $18,000 |
| Multicare Health System | Contribution from the multicare community partnership fund: general support | 2023 | $15,000 |
| The Us Charitable Gift Trust | For recipient's exempt purpose | 2023 | $12,000 |
| Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 2023 | $11,120 |
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Data for Vanessa Behan (EIN 91-1196575) 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.