Deschutes River Alliance

Analysis

Deschutes River Alliance is a registered charity in United States, based in Portland, OR. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in July 2014, 12 years ago. Its declared purposes cover environment, which this site groups under environment and conservation. 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, Deschutes River Alliance reported income of $437k and spending of $484k, spending 111% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $301k to $437k (+45%), an average of +9.8% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income rose by 23%. Over the whole period it spent 97% of the income it received.

Among 10,430 United States charities whose main cause is environment and conservation and that reported income, Deschutes River Alliance sits at the 65th percentile: it is larger than about 65% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 68th percentile, and in the 68th percentile within OR. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Legacy Greenscapes Inc ($437k), Protect & Preserve Hawaii Inc ($438k) and The Outdoor Circle ($437k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 59% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $110k (23% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $132k. At year end it held assets of $502k against liabilities of $68k, net assets of $434k. It reported 6 employees.