Our Children Oregon

Analysis

Our Children Oregon is a registered charity in United States, based in Portland, OR. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in April 2001, 25 years ago. Its declared purposes cover philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations, which this site groups under grant-making and general purposes. 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, Our Children Oregon reported income of $1.1m and spending of $1.1m, spending 102% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2019 to June 2023, income grew from $374k to $1.1m (+198%), an average of +31% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2020, when income rose by 153%. Over the whole period it spent 75% of the income it received.

Among 19,413 United States charities whose main cause is grant-making and general purposes and that reported income, Our Children Oregon sits at the 82nd percentile: it is larger than about 82% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 80th percentile, and in the 81st percentile within OR. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Missouri Coalition of Recovery Support Providers ($1.1m), Newton Foundation ($1.1m) and Black River Falls Area Foundation ($1.1m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 68% and program service revenue 0.8% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $135k (12% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $511k. At year end it held assets of $5.7m against liabilities of $57k, net assets of $5.6m. It reported 12 employees.