Center for African Immigrants and Refugees Organization

Analysis

Center for African Immigrants and Refugees Organization is a registered charity in United States, based in Portland, OR. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in October 2016, 10 years ago. Its declared purposes cover human services, which this site groups under poverty relief. 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 June 2023, Center for African Immigrants and Refugees Organization reported income of $6.7m and spending of $6.1m, spending 91% of its income. Across the 6 years on record, from June 2018 to June 2023, income grew from $324k to $6.7m (+1974%), an average of +83% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2021, when income rose by 151%. Over the whole period it spent 91% of the income it received.

Among 62,758 United States charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Center for African Immigrants and Refugees Organization sits at the 92nd percentile: it is larger than about 92% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 93rd percentile, and in the 94th percentile within OR. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Main Street Youth & Family Services ($6.7m), Mesilla Valley Hospice Inc ($6.7m) and Ulster County Community Action Committee Inc ($6.7m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 100% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $230k (3.8% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $3.4m. It paid $3,545 in professional fundraising fees. At year end it held assets of $2.5m against liabilities of $1.2m, net assets of $1.2m. It reported 133 employees.