Options for Southern Oregon

Analysis

Options for Southern Oregon is a registered charity in United States, based in Grants Pass, OR. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in August 1982, 44 years ago. Its declared purposes cover mental health and crisis intervention, which this site groups under health and saving lives. 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 June 2023, Options for Southern Oregon reported income of $71.0m and spending of $56.7m, leaving 20% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2019 to June 2023, income grew from $45.6m to $71.0m (+56%), an average of +12% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2023, when income rose by 26%. Over the whole period it spent 81% of the income it received.

Among 40,470 United States charities whose main cause is health and saving lives and that reported income, Options for Southern Oregon sits at the 94th percentile: it is larger than about 94% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 99th percentile, and in the 99th percentile within OR. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Merakey USA ($70.9m), Stony Brook Childrens Service University Faculty Practice Corp ($71.0m) and Aspirus Keweenaw ($70.9m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 0.0% and program service revenue 100% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $3.3m (5.9% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $30.2m. At year end it held assets of $105.0m against liabilities of $16.5m, net assets of $88.6m. It reported 578 employees.