Columbia County Indigent Defense Corporation

Analysis

Columbia County Indigent Defense Corporation is a registered charity in United States, based in St Helens, OR. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in December 2010, 16 years ago. Its declared purposes cover crime and legal-related, which this site groups under human rights and equality. The IRS classifies it as a publicly supported organisation (gross receipts test) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending December 2023, Columbia County Indigent Defense Corporation reported income of $1.3m and spending of $1.3m, spending 93% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $475k to $1.3m (+183%), an average of +30% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income rose by 76%. Over the whole period it spent 101% of the income it received.

Among 9,611 United States charities whose main cause is human rights and equality and that reported income, Columbia County Indigent Defense Corporation sits at the 80th percentile: it is larger than about 80% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 82nd percentile, and in the 83rd percentile within OR. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Court Appointed Special Advocates of Nueces County Inc ($1.3m), Alliance Against Intoxicated Motorists ($1.3m) and Hill Country Childrens Advocacy Center ($1.3m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 100% of the total. Other salaries and wages came to $53k. At year end it held assets of $381k against liabilities of $3,831, net assets of $378k. It reported 1 employees.