Oregon Community Programs

Analysis

Oregon Community Programs is a registered charity in United States, based in Eugene, OR. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in January 1997, 29 years ago. Its declared purposes cover science and technology, which this site groups under arts, culture, heritage and science. 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 September 2023, Oregon Community Programs reported income of $5.3m and spending of $5.1m, spending 98% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from September 2019 to September 2023, income grew from $3.5m to $5.3m (+51%), an average of +11% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to September 2020, when income rose by 15%. Over the whole period it spent 94% of the income it received.

Among 45,478 United States charities whose main cause is arts, culture, heritage and science and that reported income, Oregon Community Programs sits at the 96th percentile: it is larger than about 96% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 92nd percentile, and in the 93rd percentile within OR. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Shoreshim Inc ($5.2m), Friends of the Bass Museum Inc ($5.3m) and Latinos Progresando ($5.2m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending September 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 5.4% and program service revenue 94% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $294k (5.7% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $2.5m. At year end it held assets of $4.5m against liabilities of $1.5m, net assets of $3.0m. It reported 66 employees.