Junior League of Portland Oregon Inc

Analysis

Junior League of Portland Oregon Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Portland, OR. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in July 1942, 84 years ago. Its declared purposes cover community improvement and capacity building, which this site groups under community and economic development. 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 May 2023, Junior League of Portland Oregon Inc reported income of $90k and spending of $115k, spending 128% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from May 2019 to May 2023, income fell from $228k to $90k (-61%), an average of -21% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to May 2023, when income dropped by 50%. Over the whole period it spent 93% of the income it received.

Among 19,475 United States charities whose main cause is community and economic development and that reported income, Junior League of Portland Oregon Inc sits at the 33rd percentile: it is larger than about 33% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 34th percentile, and in the 33rd percentile within OR. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include John a Peterson Charitable Trust ($90k), Franklin Downtown Partnership Inc ($90k) and Ready Willing & Working Inc ($89k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending May 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 90% and program service revenue 0.2% of the total. At year end it held assets of $1.3m against liabilities of $57k, net assets of $1.2m.