Housing Oregon

Analysis

Housing Oregon is a registered charity in United States, based in Portland, OR. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in November 1995, 31 years ago. Its declared purposes cover housing and shelter, which this site groups under housing and shelter. 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, Housing Oregon reported income of $599k and spending of $764k, spending 128% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2019 to June 2023, income grew from $315k to $599k (+90%), an average of +17% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2022, when income rose by 77%. Over the whole period it spent 78% of the income it received.

Among 15,864 United States charities whose main cause is housing and shelter and that reported income, Housing Oregon sits at the 62nd percentile: it is larger than about 62% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 73rd percentile, and in the 73rd percentile within OR. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Saving the Sunshine State ($599k), Gateway Housing Corporation ($600k) and Mariposa Senior Association ($599k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 61% and program service revenue 31% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $93k (12% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $198k. At year end it held assets of $372k against liabilities of $72k, net assets of $300k. It reported 3 employees.