Pacific Refugee Support Group

Analysis

Pacific Refugee Support Group is a registered charity in United States, based in Portland, OR. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in July 2017, 9 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, Pacific Refugee Support Group reported income of $2.3m and spending of $2.3m, spending 99% of its income. Across the 3 years on record, from December 2021 to December 2023, income grew from $649k to $2.3m (+252%), an average of +88% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2023, when income rose by 153%. 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, Pacific Refugee Support Group sits at the 84th percentile: it is larger than about 84% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 87th percentile, and in the 88th percentile within OR. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Crisis Center North Incorporation ($2.3m), Family Extended Care of Albany Inc ($2.3m) and Raphael Inc ($2.3m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 99% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $100k (4.4% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $568k. At year end it held assets of $519k against liabilities of $55k, net assets of $464k. It reported 18 employees.