Discover Your Northwest

Organization Overview

Discover Your Northwest is located in Seattle, WA. The organization was established in 1974. According to its NTEE Classification (N32) the organization is classified as: Parks & Playgrounds, under the broad grouping of Recreation & Sports and related organizations. As of 12/2021, Discover Your Northwest employed 92 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Discover Your Northwest 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 12/2021, Discover Your Northwest generated $3.4m in total revenue. This represents relatively stable growth, over the past 7 years the organization has increased revenue by an average of 7.0% each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $2.4m during the year ending 12/2021. While expenses have increased by 2.1% per year over the past 7 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.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2021

Describe the Organization's Mission:

Part 3 - Line 1

DISCOVER YOUR NORTHWEST PROMOTES THE DISCOVERY OF NORTHWEST PUBLIC LANDS, ENRICHES THE EXPERIENCE OF VISITORS AND BUILDS COMMUNITY STEWARDSHIP OF THESE SPECIAL PLACES TODAY AND FOR GENERATIONS TO COME.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

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EDUCATIONAL MATERIALS PUBLISHING: PUBLISHED BOOKS, BROCHURES, MAPS AND NEWSPAPERS TO SUPPORT EDUCATION AND INCREASED KNOWLEDGE OF NORTHWEST PUBLIC LANDS.


EDUCATIONAL SALES AND INFORMATION STAFFING: PROVIDED EDUCATIONAL MERCHANDISE TO VISITORS, THROUGH OPERATION OF 104 VISITOR CENTER BOOKSTORES AT FEDERAL, STATE AND LOCAL PUBLIC LANDS THROUGHOUT THE PACIFIC NORTHWEST. PROVIDED STAFF AND VOLUNTEERS TO ASSIST WITH VISITOR ORIENTATION, ENHANCING THE VISITOR EXPERIENCE FOR APPROXIMATELY 10 MILLION ANNUAL PUBLIC LANDS VISITORS, AND CONTRIBUTING TO COMMUNITY STEWARDSHIP OF PUBLIC LANDS.


INTERPRETIVE PROGRAMS AND RESEARCH (AID TO AGENCIES): PROVIDED ASSISTANCE TO THE NATIONAL PARK SERVICE, USDA FOREST SERVICE, ARMY CORPS OF ENGINEERS, BUREAU OF RECLAMATION, AND CITY OF SEATTLE IN CONDUCTING INTERPRETIVE PROGRAMS AND RESEARCH.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Jim Adams
Executive Dir.
$82,106
John Allen
Chairman
$0
Christy Mcdanold
Sec/treasurer
$0
Dean Yoshina
Vice-Chair
$0
Seth Felker
Board Member
$0
Randy King
Board Member
$0

Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$0
Related organizations$0
Government grants $837,368
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$1,001,349
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $2,062
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$1,838,717
Total Program Service Revenue$268,049
Investment income $112
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds $0
Royalties $1,909
Net Rental Income $0
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales $0
Net Income from Fundraising Events $0
Net Income from Gaming Activities $0
Net Income from Sales of Inventory $1,199,993
Miscellaneous Revenue$0
Total Revenue $3,399,427

Grants Awarded

Over the last fiscal year, Discover Your Northwest has awarded $14,200 in support to 2 organizations.

Grant RecipientAmount

CENTRAL OR TRAILS ALLIANCE

Org PageRecipient Profile

Bend, OR

PURPOSE: Deschutes trails

$8,400

AUDUBON SOCIETY OF PORTLAND

Org PageRecipient Profile

Portland, OR

PURPOSE: Oregon community funds

$5,800
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Grants Recieved

Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 12 grants that Discover Your Northwest has recieved totaling $399,528.

Awarding OrganizationAmount
Bend Visitor & Convention Bureau

Bend, OR

PURPOSE: TO SUPPORT PROGRAM OPERATIONS

$135,000
Oregon Community Foundation

Portland, OR

PURPOSE: OST and Mentoring

$107,955
Schwab Charitable Fund

San Francisco, CA

PURPOSE: HUMAN SERVICES

$31,500
Community Initiatives

Oakland, CA

PURPOSE: VISITOR CENTER AUDIO-VISUAL UPGRADES

$25,000
Gray Family Foundation

Portland, OR

PURPOSE: K12 Education

$24,000
Little Family Foundation

Detroit, MI

PURPOSE: SUPPORT OF DAILY OPERATIONS

$23,000
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