NORTHWEST LEADERSHIP FOUNDATION Charity Report

Public IRS 990 nonprofit record

NORTHWEST LEADERSHIP FOUNDATION

EIN 91-1462508 · Human Services (P00J)

What they do

to Encourage, Strengthen and Develop Leadership for The Spiritual and Social Renewal of The City.

Before you give

Should I give to this charity?

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Look at where the money went

Of every $100 spent, about $74.10 was reported for mission work. Use the spending picture below and ask what results that work produced.

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Basic facts we verified

IRS warning checkNo IRS revocation warning appears in this data.

Money report from 2014The report may be old. Ask for a newer one.

They explain their jobThe charity tells us what it is trying to do.

They name their leaders8 people are listed in the latest report.

You can reach themThey list contact information, so you can ask questions.

Money made simple

67.13%of revenue went to mission work74.1% of expenses · Program services

0.85%of revenue went to fundraising0.9% of expenses

$90.53spent for every $100 of revenueRevenue covered expenses this year.

22.56%of revenue went to management and office costs24.9% of expenses

$0.12in assets for every $1 spent this yearSome assets cannot be spent right away.

98.7%of its money came from giftsOther money may come from services or investments.

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Pay context: The highest compensation shown in this filing is $74,532 for PATRICIA COLEMAN (EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR). Compare pay with organizations of similar size and complexity.

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Money

Financial picture

Tax year 2014

A plain-language look at the latest Form 990 figures available. These numbers help you ask better questions; they do not, by themselves, rate whether a charity is good or bad.

$100revenue

How each $100 of revenue was used

The large number compares each expense with revenue. The smaller number shows its share of total expenses.

Total reported revenue$1,269,337

Mission workProgram services$852,06567.13% of revenue74.1% of expenses

ManagementOffice and general costs$286,36622.56% of revenue24.9% of expenses

FundraisingAsking for donations$10,7430.85% of revenue0.9% of expenses

Revenue left after expensesReported annual surplus$120,1639.47% of revenueShown in gray on the chart

Total expenses$1,149,17490.53% of revenue

Gray means reported revenue left after expenses for this filing year. It does not necessarily mean cash sitting in a bank account.

Money in and money out

Revenue$1,269,337

Expenses$1,149,174

Annual surplus $120,163 Revenue was higher than expenses for this filing year.

Reported spending amounts

Mission work means the Form 990 category called program services. These are reported accounting categories—not an independent measurement of results.

Mission work (program services)$852,065 · 74.1% of expenses

Management and office costs$286,366 · 24.9% of expenses

Fundraising$10,743 · 0.9% of expenses

See all reported dollar amounts

Revenue$1,269,337

Expenses$1,149,174

Assets$136,351

Income$1,269,337

Contributions$1,253,068

Mission work (program services)$852,065

Fundraising$10,743

Management and general$286,366

Executive compensation (total)$76,594

Accounting fees$29,676

People

Leadership and board

Tax year 2014

Names, titles, time, and compensation below are reported by the organization on its Form 990.

People reported as paid

Person and titleCompensation

PATRICIA COLEMANEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR · 40 hrs/week $74,532

Compensation alone does not tell whether pay is reasonable. Consider the charity’s size, work, location, and results.

See everyone listed on the board or leadership roster (8)

PATRICIA COLEMANEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

AMELIA CAMPBELLDIRECTOR

BOB JIMERSONCHAIRMAN

DEBORAH TUGGLEVICE CHAIR

DIANE CLARKSONDIRECTOR

FRANK BOYKIN JRDIRECTOR

JENNIFER MERCURIOTREASURER

TONY NAUSIDDIRECTOR

About this charity

Recognized since: January 1994
Location: 1119 PACIFIC AVE, TACOMA, WA 98402-4374
County: Pierce
In care of: % ANNIE JONES BARNES

How to reach them

WebsiteVisit the charity’s website Phone(253) 272-0771

Filing and classification

Latest tax year: 2014
Tax period began: July 1, 2014
Tax preparer: MARY JANE DUBBS CPA
NTEE classification: Human Services (P00J)
IRS tax category: Other Grantmaking and Giving Services