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Northwest Laborers - Employers Training Trust

Bothell, WA · EIN 91-1283259 · 501(c)(3) · School
Latest filing: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2025 (tax year 2024) · View the filing · Correct or respond

Northwest Laborers - Employers Training Trust reported $15.1 million in revenue and $14.5 million in expenses for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2025. Of every $100 it spent, $92.41 went to program services, $7.59 to management and general costs and $0.00 to fundraising. Its largest source of revenue was program service revenue such as fees, sales and contracts: 83.8% of the total. The highest compensation it reported for one person was $237,861 (TRAINING DIRECTOR). 33 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation. Revenue rose 16% between FY2020 and FY2025. Source: Form 990, FY2025.

Where $100 of spending went

The fiscal year ending March 31, 2025 · Form 990, Part IX, line 25 · total expenses $14M

For context, the median across 409 covered employment charities: $88.97 programs, $11.03 management, $0.00 fundraising (medians computed separately, so they may not sum to $100).

Where $100 of revenue came from

The fiscal year ending March 31, 2025 · Form 990, Part VIII · total revenue $15M

The 990 scorecard · same measures for every charity, no grades

FY2025 filing. Median across 409 covered charities in this category, from their latest filings.
MeasureFY2025Median
Program services
Part IX 25(B) ÷ 25(A)
92.4%88.0%
Management & general
Part IX 25(C) ÷ 25(A)
7.6%10.9%
Fundraising
Part IX 25(D) ÷ 25(A)
0.0%0.0%
Fundraising cost per $1 of contributions
Part IX 25(D) ÷ Part VIII 1h
Not reported$0.00
Contributions & grants share of revenue
Part VIII 1h ÷ 12
0.5%22.8%
Government grants share of revenue
Part VIII 1e ÷ 12
0.5%1.4%
Program service revenue share
Part VIII 2g ÷ 12
83.8%62.6%
Highest reported compensation
Part VII-A, columns D–F
$237,861$297,435
Highest compensation as share of expenses
Part VII-A ÷ Part IX 25(A)
1.64%1.26%
People paid over $100,000
Part VII, line 2
336
Net assets, in months of expenses
Part X 33(B) ÷ monthly expenses
22.28.1
Independent voting board members
Part VI 1a–1b
11 of 11100.0%

A median is context, not a target: hospitals, universities, food banks and grantmakers spend in very different ways. What these measures can and can't tell you.

What the money paid for, in its own words

FY2025 · Form 990, Part III · the three largest programs by expense
$13M expenses · 100.0% of program spending · revenue $13M

Provided continuous workforce education and training that meets industry needs, builds careers, and increases participating employers' competitive advantage

Highest reported compensation

FY2025 · Form 990, Part VII, Section A · roles as filed; names are in the filing, not here
RoleFrom this orgFrom related orgsOtherTotal
TRAINING DIRECTOR
Officer, 40.00 hrs/week
$163,766$0$74,095$237,861
ASST. TRAINING DIRECTOR
Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week
$148,134$0$69,561$217,695
SITE COORDINATOR
Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week
$143,572$0$71,182$214,754
SITE COORDINATOR
Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week
$143,374$0$71,125$214,499
INSTRUCTOR
Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week
$143,574$0$68,238$211,812
INSTRUCTOR
Highest compensated employee, 40.00 hrs/week
$143,145$0$68,114$211,259

33 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation from Northwest Laborers - Employers Training Trust (Part VII, line 2). Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees totaled $241K (Part IX, line 5).

6 years of filings

Form 990, Parts I, VII, IX and X · each row is that year's own filing, linked
RevenueExpenses
$0$5.0M$10M$15M$20MFY2020FY2021FY2022FY2023FY2024FY2025$15M$14M
FilingRevenueExpensesProgramsNet assetsTop pay
FY2025 ⓘ$15M$14M92.4%$27M$237,861
FY2024 ⓘ$15M$14M91.1%$26M$215,158
FY2023 ⓘ$15M$13M92.8%$25M$216,929
FY2022 ⓘ$15M$11M100.0%$25M$224,718
FY2021 ⓘ$13M$9.3M100.0%$22M$223,853
FY2020 ⓘ$13M$9.2M100.0%$19M$219,884

Governance answers, as filed

FY2025 · the organization's own yes/no answers; explanations, if any, are in Schedule O of the filing · what each means
  • Voting board members, and how many are independent Part VI, lines 1a–1b11 · 11 independent
  • Audited financial statements Part XII 2bYes
  • Conflict-of-interest policy Part VI 12aYes
  • Whistleblower policy Part VI 13Yes
  • Document retention policy Part VI 14Yes
  • Independent process for top executive pay Part VI 15aNo
  • Board given the 990 before filing Part VI 11aNo
  • Family or business ties among insiders Part VI 2No
  • Aware of a significant diversion of assets Part VI 5No
  • Excess benefit transaction with an insider Part IV 25aNo
  • Loans to or from insiders outstanding Part IV 26No
  • Lobbying, or a 501(h) election in effect Part IV 4No
  • Over $15,000 of professional fundraising services Part IV 18No
  • Over $10,000 of activity outside the U.S. Part IV 14bNo
  • Employees Part I, line 563
  • Volunteers Part I, line 612

Largest outside contractors

FY2025 · Form 990, Part VII, Section B · businesses only
ZENITH AMERICAN SOLUTIONS INC
Administrator
$158,666

Individuals listed as contractors are left out. 1 contractors were paid more than $100,000 in all.

Correct a figure or respond

Every number above is copied from Northwest Laborers - Employers Training Trust's own Form 990. If one doesn't match the filing, that's our error and we'll fix it. If you work for Northwest Laborers - Employers Training Trust, you can publish a response that is linked from this page.

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Questions people ask

How much of Northwest Laborers - Employers Training Trust's spending goes to programs?

In the fiscal year ending March 31, 2025, Northwest Laborers - Employers Training Trust reported that 92.4% of its $14.5 million in expenses went to program services, 7.6% to management and general and 0.0% to fundraising (Form 990, Part IX).

How much does Northwest Laborers - Employers Training Trust pay its top executive?

The largest total compensation Northwest Laborers - Employers Training Trust reported for one person in the fiscal year ending March 31, 2025 was $237,861, for the role of TRAINING DIRECTOR (Form 990, Part VII, including compensation from related organizations and other compensation).

Where does Northwest Laborers - Employers Training Trust get its money?

Of $15.1 million in revenue in the fiscal year ending March 31, 2025, 0.5% came from contributions and grants (including 0.5% from government grants) and 83.8% from program service revenue (Form 990, Part VIII).

Is Northwest Laborers - Employers Training Trust a registered charity?

The IRS lists EIN 91-1283259 as a 501(c)(3) organization (school), and its records show contributions as tax-deductible. Form 990 filings on record here cover tax years 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024. A filing shows what the organization reported; it doesn't by itself show whether a program works.

Sources

  • FY2025: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2025, object 202640449349301579 · read the filing · XML
  • FY2024: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2024, object 202520499349302307 · read the filing
  • FY2023: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2023, object 202420469349302222 · read the filing
  • FY2022: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2022, object 202340469349302899 · read the filing
  • FY2021: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2021, object 202200349349301310 · read the filing
  • FY2020: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2020, object 202130469349301023 · read the filing

All filings for EIN 91-1283259: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer · IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search. Figures are as the organization reported them; we have not audited them.