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SELLWOOD MORELAND IMPROVEMENT LEAGUE

SELLWOOD MORELAND IMPROVEMENT LEAGUE (Oregon) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $230 to it, the largest being COLOVOS FAMILY CHARITABLE FOUNDATION INC ($230). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.

Revenue FY2025
$357k
Funders on record
1
Grants received
$230
Net assets
$585k
0/1 repeat funders
01What it does

What Sellwood Moreland Improvement League does

Mission

This city recognized neighborhood assn. Was formed to represent the interest of its residents and to foster improvements within its boundaries.

As stated on its FY2025 Form 990.

Programs

  1. The organization operates two historical structures in the sellwood district of portland, or. The oaks pioneer church accommodates in excess of 12,000 people per year and the old sellwood fire station about 10,000 people.

    $209,553 spentof which $2,000 as grants$227,139 earned by the program
    89% of program spending
  2. The organization sponsors neighborhood development projects as well as aiding other neighborhood organizations as part of its exempt purpose.

    $24,798 spent$6,796 earned by the program
    11% of program spending

The 2 programs described on its FY2024 Form 990, listed largest first by expense. Program spending in total: $234,351.

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. The shaded band is where the middle 50% of its peers' revenue would sit, given their growth.

100 = 20172017 Revenue 100 ($127k) Expenses 100 ($110k) Net assets 100 ($872k)2018 Revenue 132 ($167k) Expenses 104 ($115k) Net assets 112 ($977k)2019 Revenue 258 ($327k) Expenses 187 ($207k) Net assets 107 ($932k)2020 Revenue 91 ($115k) Expenses 235 ($259k) Net assets 95 ($826k)2021 Revenue 165 ($209k) Expenses 158 ($174k) Net assets 104 ($905k)2022 Revenue 159 ($202k) Expenses 642 ($708k) Net assets 24 ($213k)2023 Revenue 302 ($382k) Expenses 159 ($175k) Net assets 49 ($426k)2024 Revenue 176 ($222k) Expenses 175 ($193k) Net assets 54 ($472k)2025 Revenue 282 ($357k) Expenses 223 ($246k) Net assets 67 ($585k)
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Revenue (282)Expenses (223)Net assets (67)Peer revenue range

Balance sheet

Total assets and total liabilities at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2021 to 2022, from $910k to $445k (−51%).

$878k
$986k
$985k
$832k
$910k
$445k
$472k
$477k
$615k
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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

Government-grant reliance: 2017 8% · 2018 6% · 2019 1% · 2021 1% · 2022 14% · 2023 50% · 2024 0% · 2025 0%. Grants only. Government contracts and fees sit inside program revenue.

32% of SELLWOOD MORELAND IMPROVEMENT LEAGUE’s revenue is contributions — about as donation-reliant as the typical peer (62% for the typical peer).

This organization
Typical peer · 12,439 orgs

Surplus & reserves

Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 2 of the last 9 reported years ran a deficit.

$16k
’17
$52k
’18
$120k
’19
−$144k
’20
$35k
’21
−$506k
’22
$207k
’23
$29k
’24
$110k
’25
9.1
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.

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Listed121212121212121212
Joined·+3+3+5+4+3+4+3+0
No longer listed·33543430
03Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

Grant support over time, funder by funder — shade shows the grant size each year.

Funder
'24*
total
funders
1

From the IRS filings of SELLWOOD MORELAND IMPROVEMENT LEAGUE’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.

Where its funders are

100% of SELLWOOD MORELAND IMPROVEMENT LEAGUE's grant income comes from Oregon funders.

OR

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

Against its field

SELLWOOD MORELAND IMPROVEMENT LEAGUE runs a healthier operating margin than three-quarters of the 7,175 community improvement nonprofits its size.

Operating margin31% · top quartile
Months of reserve9.1mo · above the median
Revenue growth (annualized)14% · above the median

this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 7,175 community improvement nonprofits $100k–$1M, FY2025

Government funding SELLWOOD MORELAND IMPROVEMENT LEAGUE receives

Grants and contracts to this organization from federal (USASpending) and state checkbooks, reconciled to its EIN. $13k on record.

State$13k
19
20
Top programs
  • AGENCY PROGRAM RELATED SERVICES$12k
  • PROFESSIONAL SERVICES NON-IT$512

Federal grants vs contracts are distinguished; state line items keep their reported category. Matched by name + geography (the BMF), so coverage is partial and precision-first.

Organizations like SELLWOOD MORELAND IMPROVEMENT LEAGUE

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.

Where the money goes

95% of spending goes to programs.

Program 95%Management 5%Fundraising 0%

Governance

12
board members
100%
independent
–Conflict-of-interest policy–Whistleblower policy–Document retention✓Board reviewed the 990–Audited financials

Public support

88%

Share of support from the public (Schedule A) — the basis for its public-charity status.

Footprint & structure

Files a return copy in 1 state

OR

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A dated, signed PDF of the compliance screen for SELLWOOD MORELAND IMPROVEMENT LEAGUE: IRS status (Business Master File, Publication 78, auto-revocation), the OFAC sanctions lists, the Internal Revenue Bulletin, and California registration, with the Rev. Proc. 2018-32 §8.01 reliance elements stated element by element. Generated from the current files at the moment you download it.

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Questions and answers

Who funds SELLWOOD MORELAND IMPROVEMENT LEAGUE?
SELLWOOD MORELAND IMPROVEMENT LEAGUE (Oregon) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $230 to it, the largest being COLOVOS FAMILY CHARITABLE FOUNDATION INC ($230). 0 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does SELLWOOD MORELAND IMPROVEMENT LEAGUE have?
IRS filings report 1 organization giving $230 in grants to SELLWOOD MORELAND IMPROVEMENT LEAGUE.
Who is the largest funder of SELLWOOD MORELAND IMPROVEMENT LEAGUE?
COLOVOS FAMILY CHARITABLE FOUNDATION INC is the largest funder on record, with $230 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like SELLWOOD MORELAND IMPROVEMENT LEAGUE 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.

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 1 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