Public Charity

Wayfinding Academy

Wayfinding Academy is a nonprofit organization categorized as Public Charity based in Portland, OR. Its most recent IRS filing (2023) reports revenue of $597K, expenses of $223K. Imperigo tracks 8 reported grant relationships connected to this organization totaling approximately $62K.

EIN: 472943786 Portland, OR General Support NTEE: DEFAULT Latest filing: 2023
Total Revenue$597K
Total Expenses$223K
Grant Records8
Funding Total$62K
Filing Years2017–2023

Mission

WAYFINDING ACADEMY IS A NONPROFIT CORPORATION AND SHALL OPERATE EXCLUSIVELY FOR EDUCATIONAL AND CHARITABLE PURPOSES WITHIN THE MEANING OF SECTION 501(C)(3) OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE, OR THE CORRESPONDING SECTION OF ANY FUTURE FEDERAL TAX CODE. WAYFINDING ACADEMY'S PURPOSE IS TO PROVIDE AN ALTERNATIVE MODEL OF HIGHER EDUCATION/POST-SECONDARY EDUCATION. TO MAXIMIZE OUR IMPACT ON CURRENT EFFORTS, WE SEEK TO COLLABORATE WITH OTHER NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS WHICH FALL UNDER THE 501(C)(3) SECTION OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE AND ARE OPERATED EXCLUSIVELY FOR EDUCATIONAL AND CHARITABLE PURPOSES.

Sample Grants Received

2021
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
$10,650
2021
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
$10,650
$5,147
2020
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
$7,100
2020
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT
$5,000

Showing up to 5 of 8 total records — full history available with membership.

Officers & Directors

BOARD MEMBER Christopher Lawton
Chairman Greg Hamann
Secretary Jason Kovac
BOARD MEMBER Jefferson Smith
BOARD MEMBER Luke Gobel
President Michelle Jones

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Top Grant Purposes

For grant recipient's exempt purposes
$37,900 4 grants
UNRESTRICTED
$13,644 2 grants
GENERAL SUPPORT
$5,147 1 grant
UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT
$5,000 1 grant

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2023 $597K $223K
2022 $315K $518K $189K
2021 $493K $560K $140K
2020 $374K $475K $287K
2017 $320K $340K $178K

Between 2017 and 2023, reported annual revenue grew from $320K to $597K (+86%).

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