Elevate Oregon

Analysis

Elevate Oregon is a registered charity in United States, based in Portland, OR. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in May 2010, 16 years ago. Its declared purposes cover youth development, which this site groups under children and youth development. 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 June 2023, Elevate Oregon reported income of $1.9m and spending of $1.7m, spending 89% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2019 to June 2023, income grew from $720k to $1.9m (+163%), an average of +27% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2020, when income rose by 72%. Over the whole period it spent 79% of the income it received.

Among 14,332 United States charities whose main cause is children and youth development and that reported income, Elevate Oregon sits at the 91st percentile: it is larger than about 91% 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 Honestly Inc ($1.9m), Hope 4 Youth ($1.9m) and The Christine Avery Learning Center Inc ($1.9m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 85% and program service revenue 14% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $146k (8.7% of expenses). At year end it held assets of $2.4m against liabilities of $18k, net assets of $2.4m. It reported 23 employees.