Civic Intelligence

Northwest Sherpa Association

990EZ • Fiscal year 2020 • EIN 53-1174897

Jan 01, 2020 to Dec 31, 2020 • Filed on Jun 14, 2021

Organization ProfileWWW.NORTHWESTSHERPA.ORG
PO Box 917Mercer Island, WA 98040

(206) 372-3326

Siviq Scores

Precomputed percentiles for this filing year versus similar nonprofits in the same peer cohort.

Liabilities / Assets

Score unavailable

No value available

Liabilities-to-assets requires both liabilities and assets on this filing.

Source year 2020

Liabilities / Revenue

Score unavailable

No value available

Liabilities-to-revenue requires both liabilities and revenue on this filing.

Source year 2020

Net Margin

98th percentile

96%

Higher net margin than 98% of similar nonprofits.

2020 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2020

Top Officer Pay

76th percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 76% of similar nonprofits.

Top officer pay equals 0.0% of source-year revenue.

2020 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2020

Asset Growth

61st percentile

13%

Faster asset growth than 61% of similar nonprofits.

2020 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2019 to 2020

Revenue Growth

27th percentile

-42%

Faster revenue growth than 27% of similar nonprofits.

2020 filings • 501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2019 to 2020

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / AssetsScore unavailable

Assets

Up

$202,225

Up $23,226 (+13%) from 2019

Net Assets

Up

$202,225

Up $23,226 (+13%) from 2019

Liabilities

-

No earlier filing loaded for comparison.

Revenue And Expenses
Liabilities / RevenueScore unavailableNet Margin98th percentile

Revenue

Down

$21,514

Down $15,474 (-42%) from 2019

Expenses

Down

$940

Down $759 (-45%) from 2019

Net Income

Down

$20,574

Down $14,715 (-42%) from 2019

Historical Trend

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth61st percentile

The highlighted filing sits inside the broader history for assets, liabilities, and net assets.

$600K$400K$200K$0Assets 2017: $98,723Liabilities 2017: $02017Assets 2018: $143,710Net Assets 2018: $143,7102018Assets 2019: $178,999Net Assets 2019: $178,9992019Assets 2020: $202,225Net Assets 2020: $202,2252020Assets 2021: $222,838Net Assets 2021: $222,8382021Assets 2022: $252,112Net Assets 2022: $252,1122022Assets 2023: $448,194Liabilities 2023: $02023Assets 2024: $478,970Net Assets 2024: $478,9702024

Highlighted filing

2020

Assets$202,225
Liabilities-
Net Assets$202,225
Open 2020 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth27th percentile

Revenue, expenses, and net income across loaded years, with this filing highlighted.

$150K$100K$50K$0Revenue 2017: $56,735Expenses 2017: $9,850Net Income 2017: $46,8852017Revenue 2018: $61,450Expenses 2018: $16,463Net Income 2018: $44,9872018Revenue 2019: $36,988Expenses 2019: $1,699Net Income 2019: $35,2892019Revenue 2020: $21,514Expenses 2020: $940Net Income 2020: $20,5742020Revenue 2021: $23,326Expenses 2021: $2,713Net Income 2021: $20,6132021Revenue 2022: $37,269Expenses 2022: $7,995Net Income 2022: $29,2742022Revenue 2023: $119,219Expenses 2023: $33,663Net Income 2023: $85,5562023Revenue 2024: $51,588Expenses 2024: $19,954Net Income 2024: $31,6342024

Highlighted filing

2020

Revenue$21,514
Expenses$940
Net Income$20,574
Open 2020 Filing
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2020 to Dec 31, 2020
Signed
Jun 14, 2021
Return Version
2020v4.1
Gross Receipts
$26,826
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

The purpose of the organization is to welcome and assist the newly arrived sherpa friends and families and those already living in the northwest by coordinating various social events.

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
2019 WAS YET ANOTHER SUCCESFUL YEAR FOR NWSA DESPITE MANY CANCELLATIONS TO OUR PROGRAMS. WE GAINED MANY NEW LIFE MEMBERS AND ALSO COLLECTGED DUES FOR THE CULTURE CENTER. WE ARE HAPPY TO SEE THE GROWING COMMUNITY OF SHERPAS IN THE NORTHWEST!--
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay76th percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
PASANG KAJI SHERPAPresident-$0--
FUR GELZEN SHERPAVice President-$0--
UN SPERPAGeneral Secretary-$0--
JAMLING SHERPASecretary-$0--
MINGMA YANGZE PHANTreasurer-$0--
ANG DAWA SHERPAVice Treasurer-$0--
JANGBU SHERPAMember-$0--
ANG PERMA SHERPAMember-$0--
ANG FURBA SHERPAMember-$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Northwest Sherpa Association
EIN
53-1174897
Phone
2063723326
Address
PO BOX 917, MERCER ISLAND, WA 98040

Signing Officer

Name
Girmi Sherpa
Title
President
Phone
2063723326
Signed
2021-06-14
Discuss with paid preparer
No

Preparer

Firm
Block Advisors
Address
113 1ST AVE N, SEATTLE, WA 98109
Preparer
Scott Van Amburg
Phone
2064411040
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Part 1, Line 16

“Tax return $150; fundraisng alc $379; po box $118; license $21; grill $240; website $32”

Part 1, Line 20

“Unrealized cd interest value income $2652”

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Filings

Displayed year

2020 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$202,225
Liabilities
-
Net assets
$202,225
Revenue
$21,514
Expenses
$940
Net income
$20,574
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$4.79$4.79$0.52$0.20$0.32
2023Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$4.48$0.00$1.19$0.34$0.86
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$2.52$2.52$0.37$0.08$0.29
2021XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$2.23$2.23$0.23$0.03$0.21
2020Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$2.02$2.02$0.22$0.01$0.21
2019XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$1.79$1.79$0.37$0.02$0.35
2018XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$1.44$1.44$0.61$0.16$0.45
2017Summary only. Only limited summary data is available for this year.$0.99$0.00$0.57$0.10$0.47