Oregon · Nonprofit
FRIENDS OF CAPE MEARES LIGHTHOUSE
FRIENDS OF CAPE MEARES LIGHTHOUSE (Oregon) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $45,000 to it, the largest being ENTERPRISE COMMUNITY PARTNERS INC ($45,000). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- Revenue FY2018
- $4k
- Funders on record
- 1
- Grants received
- $45k
- Net assets
- $248k
What Friends of Cape Meares Lighthouse does
Mission
Purpose: to provide educational and interpetive material pertaining to cape meares lighthouse to the general public.mission: preservation of a wildlife refuge, thereby enhancing a significant cultural resource. To assist in the development and implementaion of improvements and educational programs at cape meares state scenic viewpoint and wildlife refuge.
As stated on its FY2018 Form 990-EZ.
Program
The organization maintains the lighthouse and surrounding trails for the public's enjoyment and safety.
The first program described on its most recent Form 990-EZ.
The organization over time
Each line starts at 100 in 2017, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2017, 50 means half. The number beside each label in the key is where it ended. The shaded band is where the middle 50% of its peers' revenue would sit, given their growth.
Balance sheet
Total assets and total liabilities at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2017 to 2018, from $254k to $248k (−2%).
How it's funded, over time
Each bar is one year's revenue split into where it came from, and every bar is the same height — these are shares, not amounts, so a year that raised twice as much looks the same size. Hover a bar for the split.
17% of FRIENDS OF CAPE MEARES LIGHTHOUSE’s revenue is contributions — more earned-revenue than three-quarters of its peers (87% for the typical peer).
Surplus & reserves
Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 1 of the last 2 reported years ran a deficit.
Who funds it, year by year
Grant support over time, funder by funder — shade shows the grant size each year.
From the IRS filings of FRIENDS OF CAPE MEARES LIGHTHOUSE’s funders (the co-funder graph). Association, not causation. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.
Where its funders are
FRIENDS OF CAPE MEARES LIGHTHOUSE draws 100% of its grant income from funders outside Oregon, across 1 state in all.
Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.
Against its field
FRIENDS OF CAPE MEARES LIGHTHOUSE's revenue fell 88% between 2017 and 2018.
this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 783 unclassified nonprofits under $100k, FY2018
Organizations like FRIENDS OF CAPE MEARES LIGHTHOUSE
Organizations whose mission and program text most resemble this one, by semantic similarity over every organization in the US filings — the closest peers, and often the clearest route to shared or prospective funders.
In Oregon
Nationally
Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.
Public support
93%
Share of support from the public (Schedule A) — the basis for its public-charity status.
Footprint & structure
Files a return copy in 1 state
Screen this organization
A dated, signed PDF of the compliance screen for FRIENDS OF CAPE MEARES LIGHTHOUSE: IRS status (Business Master File, Publication 78, auto-revocation), the OFAC sanctions lists, the Internal Revenue Bulletin, and California registration, with the Rev. Proc. 2018-32 §8.01 reliance elements stated element by element. Generated from the current files at the moment you download it.
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Questions and answers
- Who funds FRIENDS OF CAPE MEARES LIGHTHOUSE?
- FRIENDS OF CAPE MEARES LIGHTHOUSE (Oregon) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $45,000 to it, the largest being ENTERPRISE COMMUNITY PARTNERS INC ($45,000). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- How many funders does FRIENDS OF CAPE MEARES LIGHTHOUSE have?
- IRS filings report 1 organization giving $45,000 in grants to FRIENDS OF CAPE MEARES LIGHTHOUSE.
- Who is the largest funder of FRIENDS OF CAPE MEARES LIGHTHOUSE?
- ENTERPRISE COMMUNITY PARTNERS INC is the largest funder on record, with $45,000 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
- How can an organization like FRIENDS OF CAPE MEARES LIGHTHOUSE find more funders?
- Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in Oregon. The funding by cause and by state pages list the largest funders for a given area and how to approach them.
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These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2018 (financials across 2017–2018), and the filings of 1 funders that report grants to it. “On record” means captured in the filings we have parsed — a funder that does not e-file, or whose grant detail is not itemized, will not appear. Filings run roughly 12–24 months behind. Trends on this page end at FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving; later years are shown and marked, and move no figure. Data on this page was exported October 14, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing