Northwest Institute Of Research Inc is located in Erie, PA. The organization was established in 1978. According to its NTEE Classification (U99) the organization is classified as: Science & Technology N.E.C., under the broad grouping of Science & Technology and related organizations. As of 06/2022, Northwest Institute Of Research Inc employed 48 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Northwest Institute Of Research Inc is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.
For the year ending 06/2022, Northwest Institute Of Research Inc generated $51.4m in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 7 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 33.3% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $50.7m during the year ending 06/2022. While expenses have increased by 32.9% per year over the past 7 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Since 2015, Northwest Institute Of Research Inc has awarded 1,019 individual grants totaling $50,557,941. If you would like to learn more about the grant giving history of this organization, scroll down to the grant profile section of this page.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2022
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
MANAGEMENT AND OPERATION OF VARIOUS GOVERNMENT PROGRAMS.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
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MANAGEMENT AND OPERATION OF RESEARCH AND SOCIAL SERVICES WITH A FOCUS ON EARLY CHILDHOOD. SERVICE DOLLARS ARE PROVIDED TO QUALIFIED ORGANIZATIONS. THE 2021-2022 ANNUAL REVIEW OF THE EARLY LEARNING RESOURCE CENTER REGION 1 INDICATED WE MET ALL GOALS AND PERFORMANCE STANDARDS. ELRC REGION 1 ISSUED OVER 21 MILLION DOLLARS TO CHILD CARE PROGRAMS ON BEHALF OF SUBSIDY CLIENTS AND TO PROVIDERS IN THE FORM OF GRANTS. GRANT FUNDS INCLUDED CARES AND CRSSA FUNDING. THE REGIONAL LEADERSHIP COUNCIL CONVENED VIRTUALLY TO FACILITATE COLLABORATIVE CONVERSATIONS SHARING IDEAS FOR IMPROVING SERVICES AND ACTIVITIES AVAILABLE TO CHILDREN AND FAMILIES INCLUDING SUPPORTS FOR NAVIGATING THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC AND PROVIDING HEALTH AND SAFETY AND SOCIAL EMOTIONAL SUPPORTS.
PROVIDES KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE SUPPORTING FAMILIES TO ACCESS EARLY LEARNING SERVICES, ASSISTING PROVIDERS TO ELEVATE THEIR QUALITY STAR RATING. COLLABORATING WITH COMMUNITY PARTNERS TO CONNECT FAMILIES TO RESOURCES TO SUPPORT THEIR CHILD'S GROWTH AND DEVELOPMENT WITH THE GOAL OF IMPROVING THE QUALITY OF EARLY CARE AND EDUCATION.
THE JAM (JOYCE'S AMAZING MIRACLE) TEAM WAS ORIGINALLY CREATED AS A SUPPORT TEAM FOR DR. JOYCE A. MILLER DURING HER BATTLE WITH GLIOBLASTOMA, A DEADLY FORM OF BRAIN CANCER. AS PART OF HER POST-SURGICAL RECOVERY, DR. MILLER TRANSFORMED HER JAM TEAM INTO A FOUNDATION UNDER HER NON-PROFIT CORPORATION, THE NORTHWEST INSTITUTE OF RESEARCH, WHICH MANAGES THE CHILD CARE WORKS (CCW) SUBSIDIZED CHILD CARE PROGRAM FOR THE COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA, OPERATING AS EARLY LEARNING RESOURCE CENTER (ELRC) REGION 1, SERVING ERIE, CRAWFORD, MERCER, AND VENANGO COUNTIES. THE JAM TEAM WILL BE A DRIVING FORCE IN REALIZING DR. MILLER'S VISION THAT ALL PARENTS SHOULD BE ABLE TO GO TO WORK EVERY DAY KNOWING THAT THEIR CHILDREN ARE CARED FOR AND RECEIVING THE BEST EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION AND CHILD CARE POSSIBLE, PREPARING THEM FOR GRADES K-12 AND BEYOND. THE JAM TEAM WILL ACCOMPLISH THIS VISION THROUGH A NUMBER OF INITIATIVES, RANGING FROM ASSISTING NEEDY FAMILIES WITH SCHOLARSHIPS TO THE ESTABLISHMENT OF THE MILLER FAMILY MIRACLE CENTER, AS A STATE-OF-THE-ART EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION CENTER DESIGNED TO OPERATE 24/7, UTILIZING GLOBAL BEST PRACTICES, IN HER HOMETOWN OF ERIE, PA.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
---|---|---|---|
Linda Holman MBA Sphr At-Large | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Ben Wilson At-Large | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Stephanie King At-Large | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Roberta Schomburg PHD At-Large | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Elana Como CEO | Officer | 40 | $139,856 |
Leah Manino CFO | Officer | 40 | $83,900 |
Vendor Name (Service) | Service Year | Compensation |
---|---|---|
Handled With Care Childcare Llc | 6/29/22 | $1,017,326 |
Thurston Child Care Facility Llc | 6/29/22 | $670,796 |
Bradford Child Care Services | 6/29/22 | $573,914 |
Irock Fitness | 6/29/22 | $625,664 |
Kuehg Corp | 6/29/22 | $1,597,984 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $0 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $50,676,307 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $244,442 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $50,920,749 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $179,007 |
Investment income | $1,882 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $260,467 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $51,433,326 |
Statement of Expenses | |
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Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $20,445,007 |
Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $663,430 |
Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $133,195 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $133,195 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $1,682,247 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $42,634 |
Other employee benefits | $161,767 |
Payroll taxes | $147,912 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $0 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $63,011 |
Advertising and promotion | $11,193 |
Office expenses | $0 |
Information technology | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $99,188 |
Travel | $10,760 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $0 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $11,141 |
Insurance | $5,868 |
All other expenses | $151,151 |
Total functional expenses | $50,719,600 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $9,004,772 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
Accounts receivable, net | $53,778 |
Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
Notes and loans receivable | $133,675 |
Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $88,896 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $747,643 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $520,328 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $97,748 |
Total assets | $10,646,840 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $3,092,601 |
Grants payable | $0 |
Deferred revenue | $4,237,224 |
Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
Secured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Other liabilities | $92,784 |
Total liabilities | $7,422,609 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $3,224,231 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $0 |
Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $0 |
Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $10,646,840 |
Over the last fiscal year, Northwest Institute Of Research Inc has awarded $19,622,632 in support to 135 organizations.
Grant Recipient | Amount |
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ANNE HIPWELL PURPOSE: EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION | $12,850 |
ROSEALEE HEPLER FCCH PURPOSE: EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION | $16,804 |
ROLLING FIELDS INC PURPOSE: EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION | $23,681 |
REALIFE ELC PURPOSE: EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION | $132,613 |
RAINBOW CHILDCARE CENTER INC PURPOSE: EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION | $28,417 |
PLAYWAY LOVING CHILD CARE CENTER LLC PURPOSE: EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION | $133,519 |