Oregon Tilth Inc

Analysis

Oregon Tilth Inc is a registered charity in United States, based in Corvallis, OR. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in July 1991, 35 years ago. The IRS classifies it as a publicly supported organisation (gross receipts test) under section 501(c)(3), and contributions to it are listed as tax-deductible.

In the financial year ending December 2023, Oregon Tilth Inc reported income of $11.6m and spending of $12.6m, spending 109% of what it took in. Across the 5 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2023, income grew from $8.5m to $11.6m (+36%), an average of +8.0% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income rose by 23%. Over the whole period it spent 100% of the income it received.

Among 72,936 United States charities whose main cause is other charitable purposes and that reported income, Oregon Tilth Inc 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 96th percentile, and in the 96th percentile within OR. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Barrie School a Non-Profit Corporation ($11.6m), Evansville Rescue Mission Inc ($11.6m) and Junior Volleyball Association of Austin ($11.6m).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2023, revenue came from contributions and grants 0.7% and program service revenue 97% of the total. Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees was $371k (2.9% of expenses). Other salaries and wages came to $7.4m. At year end it held assets of $12.5m against liabilities of $3.1m, net assets of $9.5m. It reported 130 employees.