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HELLENIC AMERICAN CULTURAL CENTER & MUSEUM OF OREGON AND SW WASHINGTON
HELLENIC AMERICAN CULTURAL CENTER & MUSEUM OF OREGON AND SW WASHINGTON (Oregon) receives grants from 5 organizations whose IRS filings report $262,238 to it, the largest being M J MURDOCK CHARITABLE TRUST ($151,000). 3 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- Revenue FY2024
- $202k
- Funders on record
- 5
- Grants received
- $262k
- Net assets
- $1.7M
What Hellenic American Cultural Center & Museum of Oregon and Sw Washington does
Mission
Haccm was created to: gather preserve and share the hellenic greek american experience in oregon and sw washington. To celebrate the rich cultural tradition brought to this region by hellenes. Honor the activities and accomplishments of hellenic americans.
As stated on its FY2024 Form 990.
Programs
Program Service 1: An Evening of Greek Wines - Auction Fundraiser - An Evening of Greek Wines is a signature fundraising event that promotes Hellenic American culture through a curated wine-tasting experience auction and community gathering. The event advances the organizations exempt purpose under Section 501c3 or 501c4 by celebrating Greek heritage raising funds for cultural and educational programs and engaging the community.
$20,787 spent$27,289 earned by the program50% of program spendingProgram Service 2: Founders Day Event-The Founders Day Event is an annual celebration honoring the organizations mission and founding principles fostering community engagement and promoting Hellenic American heritage. The event includes keynote speeches cultural performances and interactive workshops that align with our exempt purpose.
$13,762 spent$21,866 earned by the program33% of program spendingProgram Service 3: OPA VOLTA Concert - The OPA VOLTA Concert is a cultural event highlighting The Hellenic American Culture celebrating Greek-American heritage through music dance and community engagement. This program supports our exempt purpose by promoting cultural education and inclusivity.
$7,424 spent$10,904 earned by the program18% of program spendingOther program services, not described on the e-filed return.
$0 spent0% of program spending
The 4 programs described on its FY2024 Form 990, listed largest first by expense. Program spending in total: $41,973.
The organization over time
Each line starts at 100 in 2020, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2020, 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 2022 to 2023, from $532k to $1.6M (+198%).
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.
Government-grant reliance: 2020 0% · 2021 0% · 2022 3% · 2023 0% · 2024 2%. Grants only. Government contracts and fees sit inside program revenue.
44% of HELLENIC AMERICAN CULTURAL CENTER & MUSEUM OF OREGON AND SW WASHINGTON’s revenue is contributions — about as donation-reliant as the typical peer (64% for the typical peer).
Surplus & reserves
Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 0 of the last 5 reported years ran a deficit.
reserve
Leadership and staff
The officers, directors, trustees and key employees listed on each return. Joined and no longer listed compare each filing with the year before, matching people by surname and first initial; a year after a gap, or a roster under three people, has no comparison.
Chief executive
Maria Carter
Executive director
Board chair
Anne Mcgowan
Chairperson
As listed on its FY2024 Form 990.
The chief executive listed changed between the FY2023 and FY2024 filings.
Who funds it, year by year
2020 → 2023: the base broadened from 2 funders to 3 funders, grant income rose $76k → $98k.
2 of 5 of your funders are donor-advised or pass-through sponsors (tagged DAF) — 36% of grant dollars received. That money is really individual donors directing a sponsor; the institutions to cultivate are the non-DAF funders.
From the IRS filings of HELLENIC AMERICAN CULTURAL CENTER & MUSEUM OF OREGON AND SW WASHINGTON’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.
How concentrated its funding is
HELLENIC AMERICAN CULTURAL CENTER & MUSEUM OF OREGON AND SW WASHINGTON leans on a few funders — its largest provides 58% of grant income and the top three 98%; half comes from just 1 funder.
the vertical line marks half of all grant income — 1 funder to its left
36% of the income these shares are computed over arrives through pass-through sponsors or from payers whose filings do not say what kind of payment it is. Concentration is still measured over all of it, because the money is real; what it does not support is a claim about how many institutions have chosen to fund HELLENIC AMERICAN CULTURAL CENTER & MUSEUM OF OREGON AND SW WASHINGTON.
Largest funder’s share by year: 2020 100% · 2021 100% · 2022 100% · 2023 97% — diversifying over time.
“Effective funders” = inverse Herfindahl index (1 / Σ shareᵢ²) — the number of equal-sized funders that would give the same concentration. 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
HELLENIC AMERICAN CULTURAL CENTER & MUSEUM OF OREGON AND SW WASHINGTON draws 90% of its grant income from funders outside Oregon, across 2 states in all.
In-state vs out-of-state, by year
Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. $95k arriving through sponsors registered in 2 states is excluded from the map and the split above: a sponsor holds money on a donor’s behalf, so its registered address would place those dollars somewhere no donor need ever have been. 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
HELLENIC AMERICAN CULTURAL CENTER & MUSEUM OF OREGON AND SW WASHINGTON holds deeper cash reserves than three-quarters of the 17,936 arts & culture nonprofits its size.
this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 17,936 arts & culture nonprofits $100k–$1M, FY2024
Organizations like HELLENIC AMERICAN CULTURAL CENTER & MUSEUM OF OREGON AND SW WASHINGTON
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.
Where the money goes
25% of spending goes to programs.
Governance
Footprint & structure
Files a return copy in 1 state
Screen this organization
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Questions and answers
- Who funds HELLENIC AMERICAN CULTURAL CENTER & MUSEUM OF OREGON AND SW WASHINGTON?
- HELLENIC AMERICAN CULTURAL CENTER & MUSEUM OF OREGON AND SW WASHINGTON (Oregon) receives grants from 5 organizations whose IRS filings report $262,238 to it, the largest being M J MURDOCK CHARITABLE TRUST ($151,000). 3 of them have funded it in more than one year.
- How many funders does HELLENIC AMERICAN CULTURAL CENTER & MUSEUM OF OREGON AND SW WASHINGTON have?
- IRS filings report 5 organizations giving $262,238 in grants to HELLENIC AMERICAN CULTURAL CENTER & MUSEUM OF OREGON AND SW WASHINGTON, 3 of which have funded it in more than one year.
- Who is the largest funder of HELLENIC AMERICAN CULTURAL CENTER & MUSEUM OF OREGON AND SW WASHINGTON?
- M J MURDOCK CHARITABLE TRUST is the largest funder on record, with $151,000 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
- How can an organization like HELLENIC AMERICAN CULTURAL CENTER & MUSEUM OF OREGON AND SW WASHINGTON 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 FY2024 (financials across 2020–2024), and the filings of 5 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