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Nonprofit · EIN 91-1854545

NORTHWEST HEALTH FOUNDATION

Tax-exempt · PORTLAND, OR 97209

Financials

$2.2M$2.3M2023$3.7M$5.1M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of NORTHWEST HEALTH FOUNDATION by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2024990$3,690,180$5,050,717-$1,360,537$71,177,337$2,077,004$69,100,333
December 31, 2023990$2,159,316$2,337,673-$178,357$68,687,716$1,309,428$67,378,288
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$2,148,520
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$1,568,519
Net rental income
-$27,121
Net gain from sales of assets
$1,229,754
Other revenue
-$26,859

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$2,749,053
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$448,183
Other salaries and wages
$290,035
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$859,784
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Legal fees
$14,320
Accounting fees
$24,414
Occupancy
$87,688
Travel
$34,916
Depreciation
$1,933
Program services (functional)
$4,658,207
Management and general (functional)
$392,510

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$68,687,716
Total assets, end of year
$71,177,337
Total liabilities, end of year
$2,077,004
Net assets, end of year
$69,100,333
Land, buildings and equipment
$3,641,406
Publicly traded securities
$4,821,605
Net assets without donor restrictions
$69,100,333
Gross unrelated business income
$5,342
Gross receipts
$20,909,314
Employees
11
Volunteers
0
Year formed
1997
State of legal domicile
OR

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
JESSE BEASONPRESIDENT & CEO
Officer
34.2$229,020$38,155
JENNIFER MATHESONDIRECTOR OF PROGRAMS
Key employee
20.4$165,966$34,926
ANITA RODGERSDIRECTOR OF FINANCE & OPERATIONS
Officer
17.8$162,775$35,378
FELICITA MONTEBLANCOPUBLIC AFFAIRS MANAGER
Highest-paid employee
36.8$105,820$25,487
JASON MCNEAL GRAHAMBOARD MEMBER & INTERIM BOARD CHAIR/EXECUTIVE COMMI
Trustee or director, Officer
2$6,000$0
EDDIE MELENDREZBOARD SECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1$6,000$0
CORINNE SAMSBOARD VICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$5,000$0
DAVID SAEZBOARD TREASURER/FINANCE COMMITTEE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1$5,000$0
MECHELE JOHNSONBOARD CHAIR/EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE CHAIR/GOVERNANCE C
Trustee or director, Officer
2$4,500$0
MOHAMED ALYAJOURIBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.6$3,000$0
CYREENA BOSTON ASHBYBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.6$3,000$0
DR RYAN HASSANBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.6$3,000$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 10 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
JESSE BEASONPRESIDENT & CEO
Officer
30.7$225,180$35,801
JENNIFER MATHESONDIRECTOR OF PROGRAMS
Key employee
16.8$155,489$33,045
ANITA RODGERSDIRECTOR OF FINANCE & OPERATIONS
Officer
22.9$149,193$33,429
FELICITA MONTEBLANCOPUBLIC AFFAIRS MANAGER
Highest-paid employee
37$101,320$23,993
CYREENA BOSTON ASHBYBOARD CHAIR/EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
2.5$6,500$0
MECHELE JOHNSONBOARD VICE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1.2$3,500$0
DAVID SAEZBOARD TREASURER/FINANCE COMMITTEE CHAIR
Trustee or director, Officer
1.2$3,500$0
CORINNE SAMSBOARD SECRETARY
Trustee or director, Officer
1.2$3,500$0
EDDIE MELENDREZBOARD MEMBER/GOVERNANCE COMMITTEE CHAIR
Trustee or director
0.7$3,500$0
JASON MCNEAL GRAHAMBOARD MEMBER
Trustee or director
0.7$2,000$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
221 NW 2ND AVE STE 300, PORTLAND, OR 97209-3961
In care of
% THOMAS D ASCHENBRENER DIR
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
JESSE BEASON, 221 NW SECOND AVENUE 300, PORTLAND, OR 97209
Signed the 990
ANITA RODGERS, DIRECTOR OF FINANCE & OPER.
Phone
(503) 220-1955
Return prepared by
MCDONALD JACOBS PC

Mission

NORTHWEST HEALTH FOUNDATION SEEKS TO ADVANCE, SUPPORT, AND PROMOTE HEALTH IN OREGON AND SOUTHWEST WASHINGTON. BY PROVIDING GRANTS TO INITIATIVES, FORMING PARTNERSHIPS WITH HEALTH AND COMMUNITY LEADERS, AND ADVOCATING FOR POLICY CHANGE.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2024

Program accomplishments

  • NORTHWEST HEALTH FOUNDATION'S (NWHF'S) CIVIC HEALTH INITIATIVE PROVIDES GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT, CAPACITY BUILDING AND TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE TO ORGANIZATIONS TO GIVE THEM THE TOOLS TO SUPPORT STRONG, ENDURING CIVIC ENGAGEMENT IN THEIR COMMUNITIES TO SHAPE POLICIES FOR GOOD HEALTH.
    Expenses $4,261,815 · grants $2,577,750
  • NORTHWEST HEALTH FOUNDATION (NWHF) PROVIDES SPONSORSHIPS AND SUPPORT TO COMMUNITY-LED EFFORTS THAT SHARE THE FOUNDATION'S EQUITY PRIORITIES (RACE/ETHNICITY, INCLUDING IMMIGRANT AND REFUGEE IDENTIFICATION; GEOGRAPHY AND DISABILITY) BUT ARE SMALLER REQUESTS THAT DO NOT FIT WITHIN A MAJOR PROGRAMMATIC AREA. THESE AWARDS ARE FOR COMMUNITY EVENTS, FUNDRAISERS, LEARNING OPPORTUNITIES AND CONFERENCES.
    Expenses $334,405 · grants $170,304
  • NONPROFIT MODERNIZATION ACT - IN PARTNERSHIP WITH THE NONPROFIT ASSOCIATION OF OREGON, NWHF HAS BUILT A COALITION ACROSS OREGON TO PROPOSE AND ADVOCATE FOR IMPROVEMENTS TO THE GOVERNMENT CONTRACTING PROCESS WITH NONPROFTS AND DIRECTLY IMPACT WAGES.
    Expenses $61,987 · grants $1,000

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026Not on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
91-1854545
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(4): Social welfare organization
Donations deductible
No
Exempt since
1999
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$71,177,337
Income (IRS master file)
$20,909,314

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2024$3,690,180$5,050,717$71,177,337XML
990December 2023$2,159,316$2,337,673$68,687,716XML
990December 2022$1,899,963$4,364,228$66,827,233IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2018–––IRS

990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 91-1854545).

Questions about NORTHWEST HEALTH FOUNDATION

What is the EIN of NORTHWEST HEALTH FOUNDATION?
The employer identification number (EIN) of NORTHWEST HEALTH FOUNDATION is 91-1854545.
Is NORTHWEST HEALTH FOUNDATION tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(4) since 1999.
Are donations to NORTHWEST HEALTH FOUNDATION tax-deductible?
No. The IRS master file says contributions to it are not deductible.
Which annual return does NORTHWEST HEALTH FOUNDATION file?
Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
When is the next return of NORTHWEST HEALTH FOUNDATION due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending December 31, 2025) is due May 15, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did NORTHWEST HEALTH FOUNDATION last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2024.
Who is the principal officer of NORTHWEST HEALTH FOUNDATION?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 names JESSE BEASON.
Who are the officers and directors of NORTHWEST HEALTH FOUNDATION?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 lists 12 people; 12 received compensation from the organization, the highest $229,020 (JESSE BEASON, PRESIDENT & CEO).
How much revenue does NORTHWEST HEALTH FOUNDATION have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2024 it reported revenue of $3,690,180, expenses of $5,050,717 and total assets of $71,177,337 at year end.

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