Columbia-Willamette Clean Cities

Analysis

Columbia-Willamette Clean Cities is a registered charity in United States, based in Tualatin, OR. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in September 2015, 11 years ago. Its declared purposes cover human services, which this site groups under poverty relief. 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, Columbia-Willamette Clean Cities reported income of $2.3m and spending of $2.1m, spending 90% of its income. Across the 4 years on record, from September 2020 to September 2023, income grew from $339k to $2.3m (+586%), an average of +90% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to September 2022, when income rose by 279%. Over the whole period it spent 83% of the income it received.

Among 62,758 United States charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Columbia-Willamette Clean Cities sits at the 85th percentile: it is larger than about 84% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 87th percentile, and in the 88th percentile within OR. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Meals on Wheels of Rowan Inc ($2.3m), Small Magic ($2.3m) and Africa Harvest Biotech Foundation International Inc ($2.3m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending September 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 69% and program service revenue 32% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $100k (4.8% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $305k. At year end it held assets of $782k against liabilities of $7,984, net assets of $774k. It reported 9 employees.