Nonprofit · EIN 93-1170516
NORTHWEST ACADEMY
Tax-exempt · PORTLAND, OR 97205
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | 990 | $7,610,650 | $8,474,246 | -$863,596 | $20,867,159 | $10,109,137 | $10,758,022 |
| June 30, 2024 | 990 | $7,887,474 | $8,704,574 | -$817,100 | $24,068,149 | $12,503,486 | $11,564,663 |
| June 30, 2023 | 990 | $8,199,727 | $8,365,294 | -$165,567 | $26,551,465 | $12,810,692 | $13,740,773 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $492,538
- Program service revenue
- $7,381,579
- Investment income
- -$140,585
- Net rental income
- -$81,386
- Net gain from sales of assets
- -$216,456
- Net income from fundraising events
- -$53,043
- Net income from gaming
- $3,700
- Other revenue
- -$122,882
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $945,170
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $483,043
- Other salaries and wages
- $4,092,929
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $5,436,283
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Legal fees
- $16,613
- Accounting fees
- $32,841
- Occupancy
- $665,035
- Travel
- $17,908
- Depreciation
- $166,649
- Program services (functional)
- $7,051,674
- Management and general (functional)
- $1,087,427
- Fundraising (functional)
- $335,145
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $24,068,149
- Total assets, end of year
- $20,867,159
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $10,109,137
- Net assets, end of year
- $10,758,022
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $18,783,109
- Publicly traded securities
- $435,696
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $9,481,785
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $1,276,237
- Gross receipts
- $10,945,289
- Employees
- 88
- Volunteers
- 100
- Year formed
- 1995
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHRIS SCHUCK | HEAD OF SCHOOL (THRU 08/2024) Officer | 40 | $253,866 | $15,222 |
| PAUL MALLON | DIRECTOR OF FINANCE Officer | 40 | $115,198 | $11,358 |
| STEPHEN 'BROCK' DUNN | INTERIM HEAD OF SCHOOL (BEG. 9/2024) Officer | 40 | $92,168 | $0 |
| SHANE WOLFSMITH | BOARD CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| MARILYN BEACH | BOARD VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| NICHOLAS STECH | BOARD TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| HEIDI HARDMAN | BOARD SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| AMY DOTSON | BOARD TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| CHEYENNE JONES | BOARD TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DANA KURTIN | BOARD TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| STEFANIE SILVERMAN | BOARD TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JOSHUA SMIBERT | BOARD TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ANGELES GODINEZ | BOARD TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BEN SAEKS | BOARD TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| WINTER RHODES | BOARD TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
1 more people on this return
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| NANCY WELLS | BOARD TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 16 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHRIS SCHUCK | HEAD OF SCHOOL Officer | 40 | $255,058 | $16,787 |
| PAUL MALLON | DIRECTOR OF FINANCE Officer | 40 | $102,132 | $11,148 |
| SHANE WOLFSMITH | BOARD CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| DAYNA UNDERHILL | BOARD VICE CHAIR (THRU NOV. '23) Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| NANCY WELLS | BOARD TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| MARILYN BEACH | BOARD SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| AMY DOTSON | BOARD TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DANA KURTIN | BOARD TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| PAUL NIEDERGANG | BOARD TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| NICHOLAS STECH | BOARD TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| STEFANIE SILVERMAN | BOARD TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| JOSHUA SMIBERT | BOARD TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| HEIDI HARDMAN | BOARD TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| ANGELES GODINEZ | BOARD TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| BEN SAEKS | BOARD TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| WINTER RHODES | BOARD TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 13 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHRIS SCHUCK | HEAD OF SCHOOL Officer | 40 | $285,058 | $15,514 |
| PAUL MALLON | DIRECTOR OF FINANCE Officer | 40 | $111,069 | $10,467 |
| SHANE WOLFSMITH | CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| DAYNA UNDERHILL | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| NANCY WELLS | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| MARILYN BEACH | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 5 | $0 | $0 |
| ANY DOTSON | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| TAWNYA FOX | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| DANA KURTIN | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| PAUL NIEDERGANG | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| KATHY OH-KEITH | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| SCOTT SHOWALTER | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
| LISA YOUNG | TRUSTEE Trustee or director | 1 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 1130 SW MAIN ST, PORTLAND, OR 97205-2047
- In care of
- % MARY VINTON FOLBERG PRES
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- BROCK DUNN, 1130 SW MAIN STREET, PORTLAND, OR 97205
- Signed the 990
- PAUL MALLON, FINANCE DIRECTOR
- Phone
- (503) 223-3367
- Website
- WWW.NWACADEMY.ORG
- Return prepared by
- GARY MCGEE & CO LLP
Mission
SEE SCHEDULE OTHE NORTHWEST ACADEMY IS AN INDEPENDENT SCHOOL, GRADES 6 THROUGH 12, COMMITTED TO EDUCATION THROUGH ACADEMICS AND THE ARTS. THE ACADEMY OFFERS MOTIVATED AND TALENTED STUDENTS PROGRAMS WHICH EMPHASIZE AND VALUE CREATIVE THINKING, INDIVIDUAL CHOICE, ACADEMIC RIGOR, AND SELF-DISCIPLINE, TAUGHT BY MASTER TEACHERS AND PROFESSIONALS ACTIVE IN THEIR FIELDS.
Program accomplishments
- THE NORTHWEST ACADEMY IS A NONPROFIT, INDEPENDENT, CO-EDUCATIONAL, ACCREDITED COLLEGE PREPARATORY DAY SCHOOL (GRADES 6 THROUGH 12), WITH AN EMPHASIS ON RIGOROUS ACADEMICS AND THE ARTS. FOLLOWING THREE YEARS OF ADVANCE RESEARCH AND PREPARATION, THE ACADEMY OPENED IN THE FALL OF 1996. THE ACADEMY OFFERS MOTIVATED AND TALENTED STUDENTS PROGRAMS THAT EMPHASIZE AND VALUE CREATIVE THINKING, INDIVIDUAL CHOICE, ACADEMIC RIGOR, AND SELF-DISCIPLINE, TAUGHT BY MASTER TEACHERS AND PROFESSIONALS ACTIVE IN THEIR FIELDS.Expenses $7,051,674 · grants $945,170 · revenue $7,381,579
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
- 93-1170516
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- School
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Public charity, 50% deduction limit
- Exempt since
- 1996
- Accounting year ends
- June
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Education (B25P)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $20,867,159
- Income (IRS master file)
- $10,945,289
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | June 2025 | $7,610,650 | $8,474,246 | $20,867,159 | XML |
| 990 | June 2024 | $7,887,474 | $8,704,574 | $24,068,149 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2023 | $8,199,727 | $8,365,294 | $26,551,465 | XML |
| 990 | June 2022 | $19,083,366 | $7,515,638 | $25,854,406 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2020 | – | – | – | 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 93-1170516).
Questions about NORTHWEST ACADEMY
- What is the EIN of NORTHWEST ACADEMY?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of NORTHWEST ACADEMY is 93-1170516.
- Is NORTHWEST ACADEMY tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1996.
- Are donations to NORTHWEST ACADEMY tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does NORTHWEST ACADEMY 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 NORTHWEST ACADEMY 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 NORTHWEST ACADEMY 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 NORTHWEST ACADEMY?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names BROCK DUNN.
- Who are the officers and directors of NORTHWEST ACADEMY?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 16 people; 3 received compensation from the organization, the highest $253,866 (CHRIS SCHUCK, HEAD OF SCHOOL (THRU 08/2024)).
- How much revenue does NORTHWEST ACADEMY have?
- On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $7,610,650, expenses of $8,474,246 and total assets of $20,867,159 at year end.
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