Lower Columbia Q Center

Analysis

Lower Columbia Q Center is a registered charity in United States, based in Astoria, OR. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in September 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 (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, Lower Columbia Q Center reported income of $76k and spending of $47k, leaving 39% of income unspent that year. Across the 3 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $15k to $76k (+415%), an average of +127% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 240%. 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, Lower Columbia Q Center sits at the 26th percentile: it is larger than about 26% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 30th percentile, and in the 29th percentile within OR. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Broughton Athletics Legacy Foundation Inc ($76k), His Will Homes Inc ($76k) and Madison County Caree Program Conservation Agr Res & Envir Edc ($76k).

On its Form 990-EZ for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 100% of the total. At year end it held assets of $109k against liabilities of $0, net assets of $109k.