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EIN 27-0170663

InvestigateWest

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
13
City
Seattle
State
Washington
Year formed
2009
Most recent tax filings
2025-12-01
NTEE code, primary
A33: Printing, Publishing
Description
InvestigateWest conducts independent investigative journalism, holds power accountable, and empowers communities across the Pacific Northwest to address social justice and environmental issues.
Total revenues
$1,571,698
2025
Total expenses
$1,052,345
2025
Total assets
$1,267,144
2025
Num. employees
13
2025

Program areas at InvestigateWest

The organization conducts regional reporting initiatives concentrating on environmental health and social issues in the Pacific Northwest. Its major projects are available on its website and distributed through various news outlets. These projects encompass print broadcast radio and multimedia reporting.

Who funds InvestigateWest

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift FundFor Grant Recipient's Exempt Purposes$152,450
Reva and David Logan FoundationGeneral Operating Support$120,000
Inatai FoundationGeneral Operating Support$51,500
...and 10 more grants received

Financials for InvestigateWest

RevenuesFYE 12/2025
Total grants, contributions, etc.$1,511,998
Program services$119
Investment income and dividends$14,534
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$0
Net income from fundraising events$45,047
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$0
Total revenues$1,571,698

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Data update history
August 30, 2026
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025
April 21, 2026
Received grants
Identified 6 new grant, including a grant for $120,000 from Reva and David Logan Foundation
February 23, 2026
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2024
January 29, 2026
Updated personnel
Identified 1 new personnel
January 18, 2026
Received grants
Identified 5 new grant, including a grant for $51,500 from Inatai Foundation
Nonprofit Types
Arts, culture, and humanities nonprofitsMedia and communications organizationsCharities
Issues
Arts, cultural, and humanitiesHuman rights
Characteristics
Legally formed as corporationFundraising eventsTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
PO Box 9574
Seattle, WA 98109
Metro area
Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA
County
King County, WA
Website URL
investigatewest.org/ 
Phone
(509) 251-4500
IRS details
EIN
27-0170663
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
2009
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
A33: Printing, Publishing
NAICS code, primary
5111: Newspaper, Periodical, Book, and Directory Publishers
Parent/child status
Independent
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