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Screen a listPortland Baroque Orchestra
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)(2)
$1.0Mrevenue
FY2025 · −12% in 3 yrs59staff
8 of 8years filed
’18’19’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin−4.2%
Months of reserve4.1mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+2.8%
Middle half of peersMedianPortland Baroque Orchestra
Where the money goes FY2025 · $1.1M spent
Programs$859k79%Management and general$129k12%Fundraising$97k9%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking2
Government grants fell 89% in FY2023
$661k in FY2022, $70k in FY2023.
990 Part VIIIDeficits in 3 of the last 3 years
−$200k in FY2023, −$8k in FY2024 and −$43k in FY2025. Cash covers 4.1 months, above the peer median of 3.8.
990 Part I and balance sheetIn its favor2
Strong governance
12 of 12 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements, board reviews the 990.
990 Part VIFunders stay
6 of the 10 funders that gave before FY2021 are still giving.
Funders’ 990-PF grant lists23funders
$209ka year, last 3 years
32%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23James F & Marion L Miller FoundationEvery year since FY2017$45k$45k$50k$50k$50k$100k$50kRegional Arts & Culture CouncilSince FY2018$39k$71k$41k$39k$37k$105kUnion Pacific FoundationOn and off$25k$11k$10kRose E Tucker Charitable TrustOn and off$7k$8k$8kThe Collins FoundationOn and off$20kThe Jackson FoundationOn and off$4k$4k$4k$3k$3kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$14k$19k$18k$65k$35k$61k$96k7 other fundersUp to $5k a year each$2k$1k$6k$5k$4k$4k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fund