Nonprofit screen
Screen a listPortland Ovations
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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)
$3.2Mrevenue
FY2025 · +7% in 3 yrs12staff
8 of 8years filed
’18’19’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin−10.2%
Months of reserve1.9mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+6.9%
Middle half of peersMedianPortland Ovations
Where the money goes FY2025 · $3.5M spent
Programs$3.1M88%Management and general$140k4%Fundraising$281k8%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking2
Government grants fell 89% in FY2023
$209k in FY2022, $23k in FY2023.
990 Part VIIIDeficits in 2 of the last 3 years
−$468k in FY2023 and −$322k in FY2025. Cash covers 1.9 months, under the peer median of 3.8.
990 Part I and balance sheetIn its favor1
Strong governance
22 of 22 board members independent. Conflict-of-interest and whistleblower policies, audited financial statements.
990 Part VI44funders
$188ka year, last 3 years
25%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23New England Foundation for the Arts IncorporatedEvery year since FY2017$7k$13k$21k$31k$17k$22k$30kOnion FoundationOn and off$15k$31k$33k$20k$20kCpb Foundation 4357-04-79Stopped after FY2021$35k$25k–Sam L Cohen FoundationOn and off$15k$15k$15kThe Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncEvery year since FY2017$4k$3k$3k$6k$6k$6k$7kLibra FoundationEvery year since FY2017$2k$5k$5k$5k$5k$5k$5kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$34k$20k$32k$92k$45k$85k$88k25 other fundersUp to $22k a year each$12k$18k$20k$52k$23k$60k$48k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fundStopped