Mission
TwispWorks is an innovative hub that connects creativity, business, and community to strengthen the economy and foster cultural vibrancy in the Methow Valley. It provides a platform for local artists, entrepreneurs, and educational initiatives, encouraging collaboration and connection.
Basic Information
Founded in
1997
EIN
91-1927956
Total Assets
$4.554 million
UN Sustainable Development Goals Supported
This organization contributes to the following United Nations Sustainable Development Goals. See the SDG page for more information.
At a Glance

Community Workshops
TwispWorks hosts workshops focused on creative skills and community connection.

Mary Kiesau Fellowship Fund
Supporting natural history education projects through fellowships in honor of Mary Kiesau.

Methow Made Program
A program to help local producers sell and market their products.
Impact Stats
Amount Raised
Raised Over $18,000 for GiveMethow
Thanks to generous supporters, TwispWorks raised over $18k to support local nonprofit organizations.
Size of Garden
Established Largest Native Plant Garden
Created the largest native plant garden in Central and Eastern Washington.
Size of Plaza
Completion of TwispWorks Community Plaza
Developed a community plaza that enhances connection among people and celebrates the local environment.
Past Events
Local Artist Showcase
2023-05-15
Community members gathered to celebrate local artists and their work.
GiveMethow Campaign
2023-10-01
The annual GiveMethow campaign allowed local nonprofits to raise funds.
Upcoming Events

Dia de los Muertos Ancestral Remembering
2024-11-03
A cultural exchange event with music, community meal, and sharing traditions.
Learn MoreSocial Media 101 Workshop
2024-11-04
Learn essential skills for creating engaging content for social media.
Learn MoreOur Programs

Mary Kiesau Community Fellowship Fund
Fellowship fund supporting projects in natural history education and connection to the land.
Learn MoreVolunteer Opportunities
Testimonials
"TwispWorks has provided me with the resources and community support necessary to grow as an artist."
Local Artist
Artist in Residence
"A vital part of our community, TwispWorks connects people and promotes local culture."
Community Member
Impact Reports
MIP Score (Beta)
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Overall Score
65
58
/100
Program Expense Ratio
78.80%
12
/20
Program Revenue Growth
-3.35%
2
/20
Leverage Ratio
0.07862
20
/20
Working Capital Ratio
4.725
18
/20
Fundraising Efficiency
4.559
6
/20
Latest Filing Data: Form 990
Fiscal Year:2022
Source:Source: Self-reported by organization
Financial Details
Revenue
Category | Amount | Percentage |
---|---|---|
Contributions, Gifts, and Grants | 383.8K | 51.61% |
Program Services | 318.4K | 42.82% |
Investment Income | 14.54K | 1.95% |
Sales of Non-Inventory Assets | -813 | -0.11% |
Other Notable Sources | 11.06K | 1.49% |
Total Revenue | 743.7K | 100.00% |
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