Returning Veterans Project

Analysis

Returning Veterans Project is a registered charity in United States, based in Portland, OR. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in July 2008, 18 years ago. Its declared purposes cover public and societal benefit, which this site groups under other charitable purposes. The IRS classifies it as a publicly supported organisation (donations from the general public) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending December 2023, Returning Veterans Project reported income of $515k and spending of $472k, spending 92% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $360k to $515k (+43%), an average of +9.4% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 92%. Over the whole period it spent 82% of the income it received.

Among 72,936 United States charities whose main cause is other charitable purposes and that reported income, Returning Veterans Project sits at the 69th percentile: it is larger than about 69% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 71st percentile, and in the 71st percentile within OR. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Social Security Works Education Fund ($515k), Clover Park Technical College Foundation ($515k) and Cedar Valley Preschool and Child Care Center ($515k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 97% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $175k (37% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $135k. At year end it held assets of $697k against liabilities of $13k, net assets of $684k. It reported 2 employees.