Dental Foundation of Oregon

Analysis

Dental Foundation of Oregon is a registered charity in United States, based in Wilsonville, OR. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in March 1983, 43 years ago. Its declared purposes cover philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations, which this site groups under grant-making and general purposes. 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, Dental Foundation of Oregon reported income of $302k and spending of $385k, spending 127% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income fell from $673k to $302k (-55%), an average of -18% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2022, when income dropped by 69%. Over the whole period it spent 128% of the income it received.

Among 19,413 United States charities whose main cause is grant-making and general purposes and that reported income, Dental Foundation of Oregon sits at the 66th percentile: it is larger than about 66% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 62nd percentile, and in the 61st percentile within OR. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Kodai Friends International Inc ($302k), American Friends of Action Reconciliation Service for Peace ($303k) and Exchange Club of Culver City Charitable Foundation Inc ($302k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 89% and program service revenue 0.6% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $133k (34% of expenses). At year end it held assets of $4.8m against liabilities of $0, net assets of $4.8m. It reported 1 employees.

Data notes from the register: Spending has exceeded income in each of the last three reported years, so the charity has been drawing on reserves or other funds.