ALS Northwest (EIN 680516066) - Form 990 Financial Analysis & Trantor Score

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Financial Vulnerability Assessment (Tuckman-Chang)

4 risk indicators measuring financial stability and operational resilience

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Financial Trends

Organization Details

Formation Year

2002

Legal Domicile

Principal Officer

CASSY ADAMS

Phone

5032385559

Tax Period

2024-02-01 to 2025-01-31

ALS Northwest, founded in 2002, is a community nonprofit in the Health Care sector that reported $2.7M in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue grew 14% year-over-year, indicating healthy expansion. Expenses of $3.1M exceeded revenue, resulting in a 12% operating deficit.

Mission

LEADING THE FIGHT TO TREAT AND CURE ALS THROUGH GLOBAL RESEARCH AND NATIONWIDE ADVOCACY WHILE ALSO EMPOWERING PEOPLE WITH ALS (LOU GEHRIGS DISEASE) AND THEIR FAMILIES TO LIVE FULLER LIVES BY PROVIDING THEM WITH COMPASSIONATE CARE AND SUPPORT.

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Trantor Score

Financial Health Score (300–850) · Liquidity · Solvency · Sustainability · Efficiency

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Liquidity (40%) • Solvency (30%) • Sustainability (20%) • Efficiency (10%)

Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $2,784,849

Program Service Revenue $0

Investment Income $102,739

Other Revenue $-163,315

TOTAL REVENUE $2,724,273

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $322,165

Salaries & Benefits $1,767,135

Fundraising Expenses $341,585

Program Expenses $2,399,744

Other Expenses $962,071

TOTAL EXPENSES $3,051,371

Year-over-Year Comparison

	2024	2023	Change
Revenue	$2,724,273	$2,382,801	+0.1%
Expenses	$3,051,371	$2,925,550	+0.0%
Net Income	$-327,098	$-542,749	-0.4%

Key Indicators

✓ Grants to Organizations ✓ Grants to Individuals ✗ Lobbying ✗ Political Activity ✗ Foreign Activities ✗ Donor Advised Fund ✓ Schedule B Required

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Financial Health Indicators

Comprehensive financial analysis: Altman Z-Score, liquidity, solvency, sustainability, efficiency, and growth metrics

Financial Distress Indicator

Liquidity & Cash Position

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Altman Z-Score • Liquidity Ratios • Solvency Analysis • Growth Indicators • Efficiency Metrics

Governance

Voting Members

Independent Members

Employees

Volunteers

450

Governance Policies

✗ Conflict of Interest Policy

✗ Whistleblower Policy

✗ Document Retention Policy

Special Practices & Reported Activities

✗ Operated a School

✗ Operated a Hospital

✗ Provided First Class Travel

✗ Reported Conflict of Interest

✗ Reported Asset Diversion

✗ Excess Benefit Transaction

✗ Made Political Expenditures

✗ Engaged in Lobbying

✗ Operated Donor Advised Fund

✗ Maintained Art Collections

✗ Filed Form 720

Compensation of Officers, Directors & Key Employees

Total Officers

$340,922

Total Directors

Key Employees

Highest Compensated

reported

Name	Title	Hours/Week	Role	Reportable Comp	Other Comp	Total
LANCE CHRISTIAN	Past Exec. Dir.	40.00	Officer	$185,408	$22,488	$207,896
CASSY ADAMS	Executive Dir.	40.00	Officer	$114,854	$18,172	$133,026
AMY EASTON	DEVELOPMENT DIR	40.00		$102,280	$17,347	$119,627
JASON DRUCKER	President	2.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
ARTURO GONZALEZ	Vice President	2.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
DOUG MCCLURE	Secretary	2.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
AMY FRAZEY	Past President	2.00	Officer Director	$0	$0	$0
KEN FINK	Director	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
KIM GOSLIN	Director	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
JERRY CATLIN	Director	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
TOM HOLT	DIRECTOR	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
KATIE CURTIS	Director	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
MARK DUIN	Director	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
LOU LIBBY	Director	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
IAN MCHONE	DIRECTOR	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
WHITNEY PARNELL	Director	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
MARK TURNBULL	Director	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
JIM LOBDELL	Director	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
MARK DOAR	Director	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
ROCKY DALLUM	Director	2.00	Director	$0	$0	$0
KATHERINE HART	Treasurer	2.00	Officer	$0	$0	$0

Note: Compensation data is self-reported by the organization on their Form 990. "Reportable Comp" includes salary, bonuses, and other reportable compensation from the organization and related organizations. "Other Comp" includes benefits, deferred compensation, and non-taxable benefits.

Historical Data

Year	Revenue	Expenses	Assets	Net Income
2025	$2,724,273	$3,051,371	$4,335,042	$-327,098
2024	$2,382,801	$2,925,550	$4,539,265	$-542,749
2023	$3,729,208	$3,120,040	$4,982,342	$609,168
2022	$4,368,601	$2,957,335	$3,939,845	$1,411,266
2021	$2,541,270	$2,035,185	$2,610,290	$506,085
2020	$2,259,238	$2,128,242	$2,009,997	$130,996
2019	$1,936,812	$1,868,748	$1,799,233	$68,064

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