Northwest Kidney Council
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What it says it does
NORTHWEST KIDNEY COUNCIL COORDINATION AND FOCUS OF VOICES TOWARD POLICY OUTCOMES THAT WILL IMPROVE KIDNEY HEALTH AND THE PROMOTION OF THE COMMON BUSINESS INTERESTS OF THE NON-STATUTORY MEMBERS OF THE CORPORATION.
- Income
- $318,025
- Spending
- $201,788
- Employees
- 0
- Volunteers
- 3
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate
Financial health
We do not score finances when yearly spending is very small or the return has too little detail. The ratios stop meaning much at that size.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate
Governance
This return does not answer enough of the governance questions to score.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate
Impact evidence
Describes programs. Its tax return describes what it does but we have found no measurable results in it.
Programs described in its return (1)
- NORTHWEST KIDNEY COUNCIL 2025 SUMMARY OF ACCOMPLISHMENTS:GOVERNMENT AFFAIRS:* HOSTED REGULAR LEGISLATIVE AND REGULATORY STRATEGY CALLS WITH PROVIDERS, LOBBYISTS AND ALLIED GROUPS.* MOBILIZED AND MANAGED LEGISLATIVE GOVERNMENT AFFAIRS AND LOBBYING EFFORTS FOR SESSIONS IN OREGON AND WASHINGTON.* SUBMITTED TESTIMONY TO COMMITTEE HEARINGS IN FAVOR OF KEY BILLS.* SECURED PROCLAMATION FROM THE OREGON AND WASHINGTON GOVERNORS DECLARING SEPTEMBER 2025 POLYCYSTIC KIDNEY DISEASE AWARENESS MONTH TO RAISE AWARENESS OF THIS GENETIC DISEASE AND ITS IMPACTS.CONTINUED ON SCHEDULE O.OUTREACH AND ENGAGEMENT:* MANAGED ALL SOCIAL MEDIA MONITORING AND ACTIVITIES ON BEHALF OF NORTHWEST KIDNEY COUNCIL.* ORGANIZED AND CONDUCTED ONE COUNCIL CONVERSATIONS ON NUTRITION AND STUDENT SUCCESS, ATTENDED BY PARTNERS THROUGHOUT THE REGION.* CONDUCTED OUTREACH TO COMMUNITY PARTNERS AND CARE PROVIDER ORGANIZATIONS TO IDENTIFY PARTNERSHIP OPPORTUNITIES.* CREATED AND DISTRIBUTED MONTHLY NEWSLETTER TO PARTNER ORGANIZATIONS, ELECTED OFFICIALS AND WEBSITE SUBSCRIBERS.* PARTICIPATED IN TWO PARTNER ORGANIZATION'S CAPITOL DAYS (NORTHWEST KIDNEY CENTERS IN OLYMPIA, WA AND NW KIDNEY KIDS AND ALS NORTHWEST IN SALEM, OR).* PUBLISHED 29 BLOG POSTS.* PARTICIPATED IN A WORLD KIDNEY HEALTH FAIR IN BEAVERTON, OR.THOUGHT LEADERSHIP AND COMMUNICATIONS:* DEVELOPED SOCIAL MEDIA AND COMMUNICATIONS PLANS SPECIFIC TO: KIDNEY MONTH, NURSE APPRECIATION WEEK, NATIONAL MENTAL HEALTH AWARENESS MONTH, DONATE LIFE MONTH, CHRONIC DISEASE MONTH, POLYCYSTIC KIDNEY DISEASE AWARENESS MONTH, AND WORLD DIABETES DAY/MONTH.* CREATED MONTHLY NEWSLETTER.* REGULARLY MAINTAINED WEBSITE.ORGANIZATIONAL MANAGEMENT AND DEVELOPMENT:* PREPARED INVOICES, RECONCILED BANK STATEMENTS, COORDINATED PAYMENTS FOR SERVICES.* ENSURED COMPLIANCE WITH STATE AND FEDERAL TAXES AND NONPROFIT ADMINISTRATION.* CONDUCTED REQUIRED REPORTING FOR OREGON AND WASHINGTON LOBBY REGISTRATION.* CONDUCTED TWO BOARD MEETINGS, BOARD APPROVED LEADERSHIP TRANSITION AND VOTED TO RENEW LANGUAGE FOR CONFLICT-OF-INTEREST STATEMENTS.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. How we rate
Legitimacy checks
Is it registered with the IRS? Passed.
Listed in the IRS master file of tax-exempt organizations as a 501(c)(6) business league.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
Has the IRS revoked its tax-exempt status? Passed.
Not on the IRS automatic revocation list.
Source: Automatic revocation of exemption list, Internal Revenue Service, file dated November 6, 2026.
Are donations tax-deductible? Caution.
The IRS master file records contributions to this 501(c)(6) business league as not deductible.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
Is it keeping up with its IRS filings? Passed.
Most recent return on file covers the year ending December 2025.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.
Recognized by the IRS since November 2020.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.
Is it in good standing with state regulators? Passed.
Not on California's list of charities barred from soliciting. Other states are not yet checked.
Source: May Not Operate or Solicit for Charitable Purposes list, California Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers, file dated November 4, 2026.
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