SUSTAINABLE NORTHWEST

EIN: 931152222 501(c)(3) Community Improvement

PORTLAND, OR

Total Revenue
$5,733,139
Total Expenses
$7,552,606
Total Assets
$5,643,260
Net Assets
$4,586,014
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Organization Details

Formation Year
1994
Legal Domicile
OR
Principal Officer
GREG BLOCK
Phone
5032216911
Tax Period
2023-01-01 to 2023-12-31

SUSTAINABLE NORTHWEST, founded in 1994, is a community nonprofit in the Community Improvement sector that reported $5.7M in total revenue in fiscal year 2023. Expenses of $7.6M exceeded revenue, resulting in a 32% operating deficit.

Mission

SUSTAINABLE NORTHWEST BRINGS PEOPLE, IDEAS, AND INNOVATION TOGETHER SO THAT NATURE, LOCAL ECONOMIES, AND RURAL COMMUNITIES CAN THRIVE.

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

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

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Financial Overview (2023)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $5,123,493
Program Service Revenue $494,195
Investment Income $97,902
Other Revenue $17,549
TOTAL REVENUE $5,733,139

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0
Salaries & Benefits $2,821,302
Fundraising Expenses $205,456
Program Expenses $6,196,893
Other Expenses $4,731,304
TOTAL EXPENSES $7,552,606

Year-over-Year Comparison

2023 2022 Change
Revenue $5,733,139 $5,342,652 +0.1%
Expenses $7,552,606 $4,178,877 +0.8%
Net Income $-1,819,467 $1,163,775 -2.6%
Key Indicators
Grants to Organizations Grants to Individuals Lobbying Political Activity Foreign Activities Donor Advised Fund Schedule B Required
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Governance

Voting Members
17
Independent Members
17
Employees
36
Volunteers
18

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
7
$407,930
Total Directors
17
$0
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
GREG BLOCK PRESIDENT 35.00
Officer
$140,386 $18,372 $158,758
DYLAN KRUSE VICE PRESIDENT 35.00
Officer
$126,496 $6,325 $132,821
LEE RAHR DIRECTOR OF PROGRAMS 35.00
Officer
$109,853 $6,498 $116,351
ELAINE ALBRICH DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JOHN ROSE CHAIR 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
DR KIMBERLEE CHAMBERS DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
STEPHEN GOODMAN TREASURER 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
STEVE STADUM FINANCE CHAIR 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
DR CRISTINA EISENBERG DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
LAURA HAZLETT DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
BETSY COWLES VICE CHAIR 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
MARTIN GOEBEL DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
STEPHEN KELLEY DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JEFF NUSS DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
DUDLEY SLATER DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
NAT PARKER DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JOHN WILSON DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
PAUL WARD DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JOHN VON SCHLEGELL DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
DR K NORMAN JOHNSON DIRECTOR 1.00
Director
$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
2024 No data No data No data No data
2023 $5,733,139 $7,552,606 $5,643,260 $-1,819,467
2022 $5,342,652 $4,178,877 $6,885,220 $1,163,775
2021 $2,924,728 $2,629,722 $5,425,924 $295,006
2020 $4,889,455 $2,196,313 $4,963,618 $2,693,142
2019 $2,744,857 $2,308,683 $2,367,303 $436,174
2018 $2,160,418 $1,929,943 $1,961,447 $230,475
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