Oregon Sports Union

Analysis

Oregon Sports Union is a registered charity in United States, based in West Linn, OR. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in July 1989, 37 years ago. Its declared purposes cover recreation and sports, which this site groups under amateur sport and recreation. 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 December 2023, Oregon Sports Union reported income of $106k and spending of $69k, leaving 35% of income unspent that year. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2018 to December 2023, income grew from $56k to $106k (+88%), an average of +17% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2019, when income rose by 68%. Over the whole period it spent 102% of the income it received.

Among 30,892 United States charities whose main cause is amateur sport and recreation and that reported income, Oregon Sports Union sits at the 48th percentile: it is larger than about 48% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 38th percentile, and in the 38th percentile within OR. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Somersworth Festival Association ($106k), Orono Softball Association ($106k) and United States Bowling Congress Inc ($106k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 39% and program service revenue 31% of the total. At year end it held assets of $440k against liabilities of $389k, net assets of $51k.