Northwest Share provides services in the areas of Healthvegetarian food Artsdan ces and Drama Relationshipsmentoring & finally formal education. As a charity we have helped many people with free food. My Sweet Lord Restaurant for 13 years & through free burrito distribution on the streets. As a formal school we are tak ing care of educating students regardless of their ability to pay. We also procure d a food truck to give out free food from 2015 for distribution food serving many p arts of Seattle. Finally we also give animal shelter & organic farming showcase Vedic museum.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$2.2M
+1.3% YoY
Annual Giving
$707K
-37.0% YoY
Grant Count
1
+0.0% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$707K
-37.0% YoY
About Nw Share
Based on IRS filings
Nw Share is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in SEATTLE, WA. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $2.2M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grants totaling $707K. Net investment income was $33K.
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $2,242,300 | $2,213,445 | $2,220,443 |
| Revenue | $2,351,251 | $2,683,421 | $2,123,217 |
| Expenses | $2,316,269 | $2,690,348 | $1,412,640 |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | $32,548 | $5,674 | $554 |
| Distributable Amount | — | — | — |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
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Top Recipients
Top 1 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
2 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include International Society of Washington ($707,000).
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| International Society of Washington SAMMAMISH, WA | To provide an excellent facility for the greater Seattle community to participate in cultural events seminars exhibits and festivals that help preserve and promote the traditional Vedic arts cuisine music dance drama literature and languages. | $707,000 |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harry Terhanian | President | 20 | — |
| Ramesh Yerramsetti | Treasurer | 5 | — |
| Viji Raman | Vice President | 5 | — |
| Don Porterfield | Secretary | 20 | — |
| Venkatraghavan Iyer | Director Farm | 5 | — |
| Latha Sambamurti | Director Arts | 5 | — |
| Vidyasagar Chandrasekhar | Director Accounting | 5 | — |
| Srikanth Satyanarayana | Director Manasamskriti | 5 | — |
Subject Areas
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Nw Share?
Nw Share is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in SEATTLE, WA. It holds $2.2M in total assets as of 2024.
How large is Nw Share?
As of 2024, Nw Share holds $2.2M in total assets with $2.4M in annual revenue. It awarded 1 grants totaling $707K in 2024.
Where does Nw Share operate?
Nw Share has awarded grants in Washington.
What size grants does Nw Share award?
In 2024, Nw Share awarded 1 grants totaling $707K — an average of about $707K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.
What is Nw Share's EIN?
Nw Share's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 91-1918588. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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