University of Oregon Foundation

Analysis

University of Oregon Foundation is a registered charity in United States, based in Eugene, OR. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in April 1951, 75 years ago. Its declared purposes cover education, which this site groups under education and training. 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, University of Oregon Foundation reported income of $191.0m and spending of $156.1m, spending 82% of its income. Across the 5 years on record, from June 2019 to June 2023, income fell from $294.5m to $191.0m (-35%), an average of -10% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to June 2022, when income rose by 109%. Over the whole period it spent 75% of the income it received.

Among 66,972 United States charities whose main cause is education and training and that reported income, University of Oregon Foundation sits at the 100th percentile: it is one of the largest 1% in its cause. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 100th percentile, and in the 100th percentile within OR. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Jacksonville University ($190.9m), Hult International Business School Inc ($191.3m) and Calvin University ($190.9m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending June 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 94% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $1.2m (0.8% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $2.6m. At year end it held assets of $2.37bn against liabilities of $726.4m, net assets of $1.64bn. It reported 37 employees.