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OREGON RESTAURANT AND LODGING ASSOCIATION

OREGON RESTAURANT AND LODGING ASSOCIATION (Oregon) receives grants from 2 organizations whose IRS filings report $256,000 to it, the largest being National Restaurant Association ($251,000). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.

Revenue FY2025
$2.1M
Funders on record
2
Grants received
$256k
Net assets
$2.1M
1/2 repeat funderspeak grant-dependency 4%
01What it does

What Oregon Restaurant and Lodging Association does

Mission

Orla serves as the leading industry advocate, striving to protect, improve and promote oregon hospitality.

As stated on its FY2025 Form 990.

Programs

  1. 1)trade show and other events: organized annual convention, usually held in the end of september; provided programs and seminars relating to the foodservice and lodging industries; organized an annual trade show in april for foodservice/lodging industry vendors to display their products and services.

  2. 2)government affairs: promoted the foodservice and lodging industries on behalf of the dues-paying members of the association; advanced the welfare of the restaurant and lodging industry in oregon; communicated with legislative representatives, regulatory personnel and the public regarding issues that impact the foodservice and lodging industries.

  3. 3)training/education: provided educational activities and enhanced educational opportunities for individuals employed in the foodservice and lodging industries; advanced industry research and other knowledge about the foodservice and lodging professions.

The 3 programs described on its FY2024 Form 990, listed largest first by expense.

02The organization over time

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.

100 = 20172017 Revenue 100 ($1.5M) Expenses 100 ($1.5M) Net assets 100 ($1.5M)2018 Revenue 138 ($2.0M) Expenses 130 ($2.0M) Net assets 102 ($1.6M)2019 Revenue 137 ($2.0M) Expenses 125 ($1.9M) Net assets 107 ($1.6M)2020 Revenue 89 ($1.3M) Expenses 94 ($1.4M) Net assets 87 ($1.3M)2021 Revenue 171 ($2.5M) Expenses 121 ($1.8M) Net assets 131 ($2.0M)2022 Revenue 134 ($2.0M) Expenses 127 ($1.9M) Net assets 116 ($1.8M)2023 Revenue 140 ($2.1M) Expenses 129 ($2.0M) Net assets 124 ($1.9M)2024 Revenue 144 ($2.1M) Expenses 143 ($2.2M) Net assets 131 ($2.0M)2025 Revenue 142 ($2.1M) Expenses 137 ($2.1M) Net assets 135 ($2.1M)
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Revenue (142)Expenses (137)Net assets (135)

Balance sheet

Total assets and total liabilities at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2020 to 2021, from $2.2M to $2.5M (+15%).

$2.1M
$2.3M
$2.4M
$2.2M
$2.5M
$2.3M
$2.4M
$2.6M
$2.4M
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Total assetsTotal liabilities

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.

2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
ContributionsProgram revenueInvestmentOther

Surplus & reserves

Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 3 of the last 9 reported years ran a deficit.

−$53k
’17
$47k
’18
$114k
’19
−$116k
’20
$670k
’21
$40k
’22
$98k
’23
−$67k
’24
$12k
’25
2.9
months of
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.

Board chair

Tina Patel

Chair

As listed on its FY2025 Form 990.

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Listed282626252526252626
Joined·+7+4+5+7+2+7+8+2
No longer listed·94671872
03Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

2020 → 2023: the base narrowed from 2 funders to 1 funder, grant income fell $49k → $40k.

Funder
'20
'21
'22
'23
'24*
total
funders
2
1
1
1
1

From the IRS filings of OREGON RESTAURANT AND LODGING ASSOCIATION’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

OREGON RESTAURANT AND LODGING ASSOCIATION leans on a few funders — its largest provides 98% of grant income and the top three 100%; half comes from just 1 funder.

the vertical line marks half of all grant income — 1 funder to its left

100% 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 OREGON RESTAURANT AND LODGING ASSOCIATION.

98%
largest funder
100%
top three
~1
effective funders

Largest funder’s share by year: 2020 90% · 2021 100% · 2022 100% · 2023 100% — growing more concentrated.

“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

OREGON RESTAURANT AND LODGING ASSOCIATION draws 100% of its grant income from funders outside Oregon, across 1 state in all.

DC

In-state vs out-of-state, by year

’20
’21
’22
’23
Oregon out of state home

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.

04Its place in the field

Organizations like OREGON RESTAURANT AND LODGING ASSOCIATION

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

05Profile & governance

Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.

Governance

24
board members
100%
independent
✓Conflict-of-interest policy–Whistleblower policy✓Document retention✓Board reviewed the 990✓Audited financials

Footprint & structure

Part of a family of 2 related entities

  • Nw Foodservice Show LLC · disregarded
  • Orla Member Services Inc · corp_trust

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Questions and answers

Who funds OREGON RESTAURANT AND LODGING ASSOCIATION?
OREGON RESTAURANT AND LODGING ASSOCIATION (Oregon) receives grants from 2 organizations whose IRS filings report $256,000 to it, the largest being National Restaurant Association ($251,000). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does OREGON RESTAURANT AND LODGING ASSOCIATION have?
IRS filings report 2 organizations giving $256,000 in grants to OREGON RESTAURANT AND LODGING ASSOCIATION, 1 of which have funded it in more than one year.
Who is the largest funder of OREGON RESTAURANT AND LODGING ASSOCIATION?
National Restaurant Association is the largest funder on record, with $251,000 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like OREGON RESTAURANT AND LODGING ASSOCIATION 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 FY2025 (financials across 2017–2025), and the filings of 2 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