Civic Intelligence

Benton County Sheriff Foundation

EIN 83-1524845 • 501(c)3 • Kennewick, WA

Profile

The Foundation is organized to raise awareness and provide recognition and support for the Benton County Sheriffs Office by receiving and administering funds, donations, grants, and gifts exclusively for charitable, scientific, literary, and educational purposes.

1360 N Louisiana St A - Box 176Kennewick, WA 99336

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Siviq Scores

Precomputed percentiles relative to similar nonprofits. These scores are descriptive rather than judgmental.

Liabilities / Assets

72nd percentile

0.03x

Higher debt load relative to assets than 72% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Liabilities / Revenue

74th percentile

0.02x

Higher debt load relative to revenue than 74% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Net Margin

58th percentile

5.9%

Higher net margin than 58% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Top Officer Pay

81st percentile

$0

Higher top officer pay than 81% of similar nonprofits.

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

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Source year 2024

Asset Growth

69th percentile

12%

Faster asset growth than 69% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Revenue Growth

52nd percentile

-0.2%

Faster revenue growth than 52% of similar nonprofits.

501(c)3 • <$500k nonprofits • Annualized from 2023 to 2024

Balance Sheet
Liabilities / Assets72nd percentile

Assets

Up

$65,944

Up $21,788 (+49%) from 2022

Liabilities

Up

$2,002

Up $484 (+32%) from 2022

Net Assets

Up

$63,942

Up $21,304 (+50%) from 2022

Operations
Liabilities / Revenue74th percentileNet Margin58th percentile

Revenue

Up

$84,656

Up $7,162 (+9.2%) from 2022

Expenses

Up

$79,703

Up $24,322 (+44%) from 2022

Net Income

Down

$4,953

Down $17,160 (-78%) from 2022

Trend Graphs

Balance Sheet Trend

Asset Growth69th percentile

Grouped bars show assets, liabilities, and net assets across loaded filings.

$80K$60K$40K$20K$0Assets 2018: $14,597Liabilities 2018: $0Net Assets 2018: $14,5972018Assets 2019: $31,770Liabilities 2019: $0Net Assets 2019: $31,7702019Assets 2022: $44,156Liabilities 2022: $1,518Net Assets 2022: $42,6382022Assets 2024: $65,944Liabilities 2024: $2,002Net Assets 2024: $63,9422024

Highlighted filing

2024

Assets$65,944
Liabilities$2,002
Net Assets$63,942
Open 2024 Filing

Operations Trend

Revenue Growth52nd percentile

Revenue, expenses, and net income by year, with the latest filing highlighted.

$100K$50K$0Revenue 2018: $16,344Expenses 2018: $1,747Net Income 2018: $14,5972018Revenue 2019: $70,891Expenses 2019: $53,718Net Income 2019: $17,1732019Revenue 2022: $77,494Expenses 2022: $55,381Net Income 2022: $22,1132022Revenue 2024: $84,656Expenses 2024: $79,703Net Income 2024: $4,9532024

Highlighted filing

2024

Revenue$84,656
Expenses$79,703
Net Income$4,953
Open 2024 Filing

Filings

Most recent year

2024 • Form 990EZDetailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.

Open filing
Assets
$65,944
Liabilities
$2,002
Net assets
$63,942
Revenue
$84,656
Expenses
$79,703
Net income
$4,953
Balance SheetOperations
YearAssetsLiabilitiesNet AssetsRevenueExpensesNet Income
2024Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$65.9$2.00$63.9$84.7$79.7$4.95
2022Detailed filing. Detailed filing data is available for this year.$44.2$1.52$42.6$77.5$55.4$22.1
2019XML pending. An XML filing is linked for this year, but detailed extraction is still pending.$31.8$0.00$31.8$70.9$53.7$17.2
2018Facts available. Structured filing facts are available, but richer extracted sections are limited.$14.6$0.00$14.6$16.3$1.75$14.6
Latest Filing Detail
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Filing Snapshot
Filing Period
Jan 1, 2024 to Dec 31, 2024
Signed
May 1, 2025
Return Version
2024v5.1
Gross Receipts
$84,656
Mission and Program Overview

Mission

The foundation is organize to raise awareness and provide recognition and support for the benton county sheriffs office by receiving and administering funds, donations, grants, and gifts exclusively for charitable scientific, literary and educational purposes.

Program Services

DescriptionGrantsExpenses
THE FOUNDATION IS ORGANIZE TO RAISE AWARENESS AND PROVIDE RECOGNITION AND SUPPORT FOR THE BENTON COUNTY SHERIFFS OFFICE BY RECEIVING AND ADMINISTERING FUNDS, DONATIONS, GRANTS, AND GIFTS EXCLUSIVELY FOR CHARITABLE SCIENTIFIC, LITERARY AND EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES.-$58,734
Compensation and Service Providers
Top Officer Pay81st percentile

Employees

NameTitleFull / Part TimeBaseOtherTotal
RICHARD T HANSENDirector-$0--
JACK SIMINGTONVice President-$0--
JEREMY SIMMONSDirector-$0--
THOMAS W FLETCHERDirector-$0--
WALT SMITHVice President-$0--
RYAN WELDPresident-$0--
Filing and Contact Details

Filer

Filer Name
Benton County Sheriff Foundation
EIN
83-1524845
Phone
5097356555
Address
1360 N LOUISIANA ST A - BOX 176, KENNEWICK, WA 99336

Signing Officer

Name
Walt Smith
Title
CFO
Signed
2025-05-01
Discuss with paid preparer
Yes

Preparer

Firm
Nilson & Oord Pllc
Address
1600 FOWLER ST, RICHLAND, WA 99352
Preparer
Darci Nilson
Phone
5097370210
Supplemental Narrative

Additional Explanations

Other Expenses.1002

“Office Expenses $2552”

Other Expenses.1

“COMMUNITY CARE $53565”

Other Expenses.2

“K9 support $15835”

Other Expenses.3

“Supplies $3909”

Other Expenses.5

“Contract Services $455”

Total Liabilities.1001

“Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses - Beginning $101 Accounts Payable and Accrued Expenses - Ending $2002”

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