Robison Foundation FR Jewish Elders

Analysis

Robison Foundation FR Jewish Elders is a registered charity in United States, based in Portland, OR. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in October 2004, 22 years ago. Its declared purposes cover housing and shelter, which this site groups under housing and shelter. The IRS classifies it as a supporting organisation under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending June 2023, Robison Foundation FR Jewish Elders reported income of $1.8m and spending of $2.2m, spending 127% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2019 to June 2023, income grew from $312k to $1.8m (+468%), an average of +54% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2020, when income rose by 588%. Over the whole period it spent 116% of the income it received.

Among 15,864 United States charities whose main cause is housing and shelter and that reported income, Robison Foundation FR Jewish Elders sits at the 81st percentile: it is larger than about 81% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 85th percentile, and in the 86th percentile within OR. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Harvest Safe Haven for Boys ($1.8m), Church Housing Association of Prestonburg Inc ($1.8m) and Southern Tier Housing Corporation ($1.8m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 93% of the total. At year end it held assets of $11.1m against liabilities of $2.0m, net assets of $9.1m.

Data notes from the register: Spending has exceeded income in each of the last three reported years, so the charity has been drawing on reserves or other funds.