Green Lents

Analysis

Green Lents is a registered charity in United States, based in Portland, OR. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in October 2012, 14 years ago. Its declared purposes cover human services, which this site groups under poverty relief. 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, Green Lents reported income of $92k and spending of $115k, spending 125% of what it took in. Across the 3 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income fell from $220k to $92k (-58%), an average of -35% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income dropped by 45%. Over the whole period it spent 90% of the income it received.

Among 62,758 United States charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Green Lents sits at the 30th percentile: it is larger than about 30% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 35th percentile, and in the 34th percentile within OR. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Canandaigua Churches in Action Inc ($92k), Lake Mills Food Pantry Inc ($92k) and Muslim Social Services Agency ($92k).

On its Form 990-EZ for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 98% and program service revenue 1.6% of the total. At year end it held assets of $29k against liabilities of $2,592, net assets of $27k.