Self-Determination Resources Inc

Analysis

Self-Determination Resources Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Beaverton, OR. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in October 1997, 29 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, Self-Determination Resources Inc reported income of $4.5m and spending of $4.5m, spending 100% of its income. Across the 4 years on record, from June 2020 to June 2023, income grew from $3.0m to $4.5m (+50%), an average of +14% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2022, when income rose by 38%. Over the whole period it spent 93% of the income it received.

Among 62,758 United States charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Self-Determination Resources Inc sits at the 90th percentile: it is larger than about 90% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 91st percentile, and in the 92nd percentile within OR. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include American Brotherhood for the Blind Dba Blind Children and Adults ($4.5m), Senior Transportation Connection of Cuyahoga County ($4.5m) and Lexington Rescue Mission Inc ($4.5m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 99% and program service revenue 0.5% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $174k (3.9% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $2.5m. At year end it held assets of $3.6m against liabilities of $925k, net assets of $2.7m.