Pendleton Round-Up Foundation

Analysis

Pendleton Round-Up Foundation is a registered charity in United States, based in Pendleton, OR. It received its IRS tax-exemption ruling in August 1989, 37 years ago. Its declared purposes cover arts, culture and humanities, which this site groups under arts, culture, heritage and science. 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 2022, Pendleton Round-Up Foundation reported income of $970k and spending of $513k, leaving 47% of income unspent that year. Across the 4 years on record, from December 2019 to December 2022, income fell from $1.5m to $970k (-35%), an average of -14% a year. The sharpest change came in the year to December 2021, when income rose by 147%. Over the whole period it spent 25% of the income it received.

Among 45,478 United States charities whose main cause is arts, culture, heritage and science and that reported income, Pendleton Round-Up Foundation sits at the 86th percentile: it is larger than about 86% of them. Against every charity in United States with reported income it ranks in the 79th percentile, and in the 80th percentile within OR. Charities of a similar size with the same main cause include Wichita Falls Symphony Orchestra Inc ($970k), Pacific Rim Cultural Foundation ($970k) and Page Seventy Three Productions Inc ($969k).

On its Form 990 for the period ending December 2022, revenue came from contributions and grants 2.2% of the total. At year end it held assets of $24.5m against liabilities of $5.2m, net assets of $19.4m.