Alsea Valley Gleaners

Analysis

Alsea Valley Gleaners is a registered charity in United States, based in Alsea, OR. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in June 2001, 25 years ago. Its declared purposes cover food, agriculture and nutrition, 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 December 2023, Alsea Valley Gleaners reported income of $194k and spending of $234k, spending 121% of what it took in. Across the 6 years on record, from December 2018 to December 2023, income grew from $187k to $194k (+3.4%), an average of +0.7% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income rose by 535%. Over the whole period it spent 86% of the income it received.

Among 62,758 United States charities whose main cause is poverty relief and that reported income, Alsea Valley Gleaners sits at the 47th percentile: it is larger than about 47% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 53rd percentile, and in the 53rd percentile within OR. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Paving the Way Foundation Inc ($194k), Seeds of Harmony Inc ($194k) and Parkinson Community Fitness ($194k).

On its Form 990-EZ for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 100% of the total. At year end it held assets of $61k against liabilities of $42k, net assets of $19k.

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.