501 Commons
501 Commons
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About this organization
Mission
We all rise when nonprofits thrive. At 501 Commons we serve nonprofits as experts, innovators, and partners. Our passion is to amplify the strengths of nonprofits—so ALL people and communities flourish.
About
501 Commons provides expertise to nonprofits through 30+ services, including a full range of management consulting; technology consulting (IT planning and database development); outsourced HR, accounting, IT infrastructure, and database management services; professional development and board training; and free advisory services. We also provide a fundraising platform and host GiveBIG, a Washington State fundraising event that raised more than $14.6 million in donations, match, and in-kind contributions in 2022. We also promote participation in Giving Tuesday. We offer a cohort program for community-based organizations focused on Black and Indigenous communities, manage a capacity-building fund for Black and Indigenous organizations, and welcome a Black, Indigenous, and immigrant community organizations into the GiveBIG Campaign Support Program, which helps organizations dramatically expand their fundraising. In 2021, we completed 1,100 client engagements with 700 organizations in the Pacific Northwest and around the US. More than 70% of these organization have budgets below $1.5 million, with half having budgets of less than $500,000. This reflects the characteristics of the nonprofit sector, where most organizations are small and have few, if any, paid staff.
Interesting data from their 2020 990 filing
The purpose of the non-profit is stated in the filing as “501 commons' mission is to boost the capacity of nonprofit organizations to thrive over the long term and effectively serve the community.”.
Their activities were defined as: “501 commons' mission is to boost the capacity of nonprofit organizations to thrive over the long term and effectively serve the community.”.
- As per legal requirements, the non-profit's state of operation is reported as WA.
- The non-profit's address in 2020 as per the filing is 1200 12th Ave S Suite 1101, SEATTLE, WA, 981442712.
- The form of the non-profit organization shows 68 employees as of 2020.
- Is not a private foundation.
- Expenses are greater than $1,000,000.
- Revenue is greater than $1,000,000.
- Revenue less expenses is $507,378.
- The organization has 11 independent voting members.
- The organization was formed in 1989.
- The organization pays $2,938,991 in salary, compensation, and benefits to its employees.
- The organization pays $49,848 in fundraising expenses.