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Screen a listOregon Historical Society
Can you give?
Listed with the IRS. Every screen came back clear.
A 501(c)(3) on Publication 78 and the IRS master file.
- IRS nonprofit listing
- No issue
- Revocation
- None
- IRS files
- Agree
- Sanctions
- No match
- IRS bulletin
- No notice
- California
- No record
- Charity type
- 509(a)(1)
$11Mrevenue
FY2025 · −33% in 3 yrs77staff
8 of 8years filed
’18’19’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin−12.3%
Months of reserve8.0mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+2.2%
Middle half of peersMedianOregon Historical Society
Where the money goes FY2025 · $12M spent
Programs$9.3M78%Management and general$1.4M11%Fundraising$1.3M11%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Nothing to check in the filings
In its favor3
Strong governance
37 of 37 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements, board reviews the 990.
990 Part VIFunders stay
34 of the 45 funders that gave before FY2021 are still giving.
Funders’ 990-PF grant listsA history of government grants
Government grants on 9 of its 9 returns, 48% of revenue in FY2025. $488k is traced federal awards from National Archives and Records Administration.
990 Part VIII · USAspending81funders
$1.4Ma year, last 3 years
40%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23Faye & Lucille Stewart FoundationStopped after FY2020$187k$211k$237k$37k–The Roundhouse FoundationSince FY2020$5k$13k$500k$25kThe Harold & Arlene Schnitzer Care FoundationSince FY2018$15k$49k$40k$40k$47k$48kOCF Joseph E Weston Public FoundationEvery year since FY2017$18k$20k$23k$28k$35k$36k$37kJohn and Linda Shelk Foundation IncEvery year since FY2017$39k$41k$37k$5k$8k$6k$60kWheeler FoundationOn and off$20k$35k$35k$35k$35kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$786k$667k$674k$613k$681k$959k$774k54 other fundersUp to $80k a year each$167k$254k$221k$199k$251k$231k$345k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fundStopped