Northwest North Pole Adventures is located in Spokane, WA. The organization was established in 2010. According to its NTEE Classification (P30) the organization is classified as: Children & Youth Services, under the broad grouping of Human Services and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Northwest North Pole Adventures is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.
For the year ending 06/2024, Northwest North Pole Adventures generated $198.3k in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 9 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 3.9% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $197.7k during the year ending 06/2024. While expenses have increased by 4.8% per year over the past 9 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2024
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
NORTHWEST NORTH POLE ADVENTURES PROVIDES TO IMPOVERISHED AND AT-RISK CHILDREN AN EXCEPTIONAL EXPERIENCE THAT LEVERAGES THE MAGIC OF CHRISTMAS TO CLEARLY DEMONSTRATE THAT THEY ARE VALUED, LOVED, RESPECTED, AND NOT FORGOTTEN THROUGH A COMMUNITY EVENT THAT BRINGS TOGETHER HUNDREDS OF VOLUNTEERS, BUSINESSES, COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS, AND COMMUNITY AGENCIES TO PROVIDE A SAFE AND IMAGINATIVE FANTASY IMMERSION THAT THESE CHILDREN WILL REMEMBER AND CHERISH FOR THEIR ENTIRE LIFE.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
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NNPA CREATES A CHRISTMAS THEMED ADVENTURE FOR UNDER PRIVILEGED CHILDREN WHICH TRANSPORTS THE CHILDREN ON AN ACTUAL AIRPLANE FLIGHT TO A LOCATION DECORATED AS SANTA CLAUS' NORTH POLE. THE ADVENTURE PROVIDES THE CHILDREN WITH CLOTHING, BEDDING, AND TOYS AS WELL AS VARIOUS CHRISTMAS THEMED ACTIVITIES AT THE DECORATED "NORTH POLE" VENUE.
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
Lawrence Blythe Director | Trustee | 0.5 | $0 |
Tracy Curry Director | Trustee | 0.5 | $0 |
Karen Henderson Director | Trustee | 0.5 | $0 |
Sherrie Morrow Director | Trustee | 20 | $0 |
Bryan Cress Director | Trustee | 10 | $0 |
Steve Paul President/ceo | Officer | 40 | $0 |
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Federated campaigns | $0 |
| Membership dues | $0 |
| Fundraising events | $0 |
| Related organizations | $0 |
| Government grants | $0 |
| All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $106,045 |
| Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $106,045 |
| Total Program Service Revenue | $1,151 |
| Investment income | $0 |
| Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Net Rental Income | $0 |
| Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
| Net Income from Fundraising Events | $91,106 |
| Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
| Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
| Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
| Total Revenue | $198,302 |
| Statement of Expenses | |
|---|---|
| Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $0 |
| Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 |
| Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
| Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
| Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
| Other salaries and wages | $0 |
| Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
| Other employee benefits | $0 |
| Payroll taxes | $0 |
| Fees for services: Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
| Fees for services: Accounting | $0 |
| Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
| Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
| Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Other | $371 |
| Advertising and promotion | $0 |
| Office expenses | $214 |
| Information technology | $0 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Occupancy | $0 |
| Travel | $0 |
| Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
| Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $0 |
| Interest | $0 |
| Payments to affiliates | $0 |
| Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $1,352 |
| Insurance | $5,512 |
| All other expenses | $0 |
| Total functional expenses | $197,719 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $9,488 |
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $119,479 |
| Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
| Accounts receivable, net | $0 |
| Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
| Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
| Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
| Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
| Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $0 |
| Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $677 |
| Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
| Investments—other securities | $0 |
| Investments—program-related | $0 |
| Intangible assets | $0 |
| Other assets | $0 |
| Total assets | $129,644 |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $2,617 |
| Grants payable | $0 |
| Deferred revenue | $0 |
| Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
| Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
| Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
| Secured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
| Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
| Other liabilities | $0 |
| Total liabilities | $2,617 |
| Net assets without donor restrictions | $0 |
| Net assets with donor restrictions | $0 |
| Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
| Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
| Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $127,027 |
| Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $129,644 |