Nonprofit · EIN 82-5342189
LIVELIHOOD NW
Tax-exempt · PORTLAND, OR 97201
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | 990 | $1,729,286 | $1,517,830 | $211,456 | $1,165,674 | $152,222 | $1,013,452 |
| June 30, 2024 | 990 | $1,200,012 | $1,234,632 | -$34,620 | $981,082 | $179,086 | $801,996 |
| June 30, 2023 | 990 | $1,165,026 | $987,798 | $177,228 | $1,089,387 | $252,771 | $836,616 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $1,704,223
- of which government grants
- $1,227,468
- Program service revenue
- $20,171
- Investment income
- $4,892
- Other revenue
- $0
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $266,515
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $160,455
- Other salaries and wages
- $757,228
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $1,101,828
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $1,788
- Occupancy
- $17,280
- Travel
- $333
- Program services (functional)
- $1,126,568
- Management and general (functional)
- $312,103
- Fundraising (functional)
- $79,159
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $981,082
- Total assets, end of year
- $1,165,674
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $152,222
- Net assets, end of year
- $1,013,452
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $1,013,452
- Gross receipts
- $1,729,286
- Employees
- 12
- Year formed
- 2018
- State of legal domicile
- OR
From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.
Officers, directors and key employees
As listed on the 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LARA DAMON | EXECUTIVE DI Officer | 40 | $137,454 | $23,000 |
| JEANNE ENDERS | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| EHSAN HOSSEINI | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ERIC JORDAN | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| STEVE PAGENSTECHER | MEMBER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| VALERIE PLUMMER | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SCOTT ROBINSON | SECRETARY Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| PAOLA ZARATE | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 8 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LARA DAMON | EXECUTIVE DI Officer | 40 | $113,707 | $22,094 |
| JEANNE ENDERS | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| EHSAN HOSSEINI | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ERIC JORDAN | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| STEVE PAGENSTECHER | MEMBER Trustee or director, Officer | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| VALERIE PLUMMER | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SCOTT ROBINSON | SECRETARY Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| PAOLA ZARATE | MEMBER Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 6 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LARA DAMON | EXECUTIVE DI Officer | 40 | $117,775 | $26,847 |
| JEANNE ENDERS | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| ERIC JORDAN | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| KATE KILBERG | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| VALERIE PLUMMER | MEMBER Trustee or director | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| BRIAN SETZLER | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 615 SW HARRISON ST KMC265, PORTLAND, OR 97201-3548
- In care of
- % LARA DAMON
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- LARA DAMON, PO BOX 13775, PORTLAND, OR 97213
- Signed the 990
- LARA DAMON, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
- Phone
- (503) 990-8255
- Website
- WWW.LIVELIHOODNW.ORG
- Return prepared by
- DOUGALL CONRADIE LLC
Mission
OUR MISSION IS TO FOSTER BUSINESS SUSTAINABILITY AND GROWTH FOR ENTREPRENEURS TO BUILD THRIVING LOCAL COMMUNITIES. LIVELIHOOD NW PROVIDES HIGH-QUALITY BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT SUPPORT SERVICES TO PROMOTE LIFELONG LEARNING, EMPOWERMENT, AND POSITIVE ECONOMIC IMPACT.
Program accomplishments
- LIVELIHOOD NW PROVIDES FREE AND LOW COST PROFESSIONAL BUSINESS SUPPORT SERVICES THROUGHOUT OREGON AND SW WASHINGTON. WE OFFER A CONTINUUM OF SUPPORT TO BUSINESSES IN ALL INDUSTRIES, AT ALL STAGES FROM PRE-STARTUP TO SCALING AND GROWTH. OUR SERVICES ARE OPEN TO ALL SMALL BUSINESSES THROUGHOUT OREGON AND SW WASHINGTON. OVER THE PAST YEAR, LIVELIHOOD NW PROVIDED BUSINESS SUPPORT TO MORE THAN 725 ENTREPRENEURS, MANY OF WHOM ARE ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED AND/OR FROM MARGINALIZED COMMUNITIES. SERVICES ARE AVAILABLE IN BOTH ENGLISH AND SPANISH AND INCLUDE ONE-ON-ONE IN-DEPTH TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE, BUSINESS ADVISING, WORKSHOPS, TRAININGS, COHORT LEARNING, BOOKKEEPING SETUP & TRAINING, RESOURCE NAVIGATION AND REFERRALS.Expenses $1,126,568 · grants $266,515
What it must file and when
IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in June, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | June 30, 2026 | November 16, 2026 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | June 30, 2025 | November 17, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | June 30, 2024 | November 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 82-5342189
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Public charity, 50% deduction limit
- Exempt since
- 2019
- Accounting year ends
- June
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Human services (P20)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $1,165,674
- Income (IRS master file)
- $1,729,286
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | June 2025 | $1,729,286 | $1,517,830 | $1,165,674 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2024 | $1,200,012 | $1,234,632 | $981,082 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2023 | $1,165,026 | $987,798 | $1,089,387 | XML |
| 990 | June 2022 | $896,583 | $897,147 | $1,032,640 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2019 | – | – | – | IRS |
990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 82-5342189).
Questions about LIVELIHOOD NW
- What is the EIN of LIVELIHOOD NW?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of LIVELIHOOD NW is 82-5342189.
- Is LIVELIHOOD NW tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2019.
- Are donations to LIVELIHOOD NW tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does LIVELIHOOD NW file?
- Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
- When is the next return of LIVELIHOOD NW due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending June 30, 2026) is due November 16, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did LIVELIHOOD NW last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of LIVELIHOOD NW?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names LARA DAMON.
- Who are the officers and directors of LIVELIHOOD NW?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 8 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $137,454 (LARA DAMON, EXECUTIVE DI).
- How much revenue does LIVELIHOOD NW have?
- On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $1,729,286, expenses of $1,517,830 and total assets of $1,165,674 at year end.
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