Nonprofit screen
Screen a listThe Portland Ballet
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)
$978krevenue
FY202551staff
7 of 8years filed
’18’19’20’21’22’23’24’25
Revenue and spendingRevenueSpendingDeficit
Against similar nonprofits FY2025
Operating margin6.2%
Months of reserve3.7mo
Revenue growth (annualized)+1.1%
Middle half of peersMedianPortland Ballet
Where the money goes FY2025 · $917k spent
Programs$840k92%Management and general$53k6%Fundraising$25k3%990 FY2025 · Part IX line 25
Worth checking3
No return on record for FY2022
It filed for FY2021 and FY2023, with nothing on record in between.
IRS 990 e-file recordsGovernment grants fell 82% in FY2023
$349k in FY2021, $61k in FY2023.
990 Part VIIIDeficits in 2 of the last 3 years
−$257k in FY2023 and −$183k in FY2024. Cash covers 3.7 months, under the peer median of 6.7.
990 Part I and balance sheetIn its favor1
Funders stay
6 of the 7 funders that gave before FY2021 are still giving.
Funders’ 990-PF grant lists12funders
$125ka year, last 3 years
41%from its largest funder
Funder’17’18’19’20’21’22’23Regional Arts & Culture CouncilSince FY2018$54k$66k$58k$45k$41k$68kJames F & Marion L Miller FoundationStopped after FY2022$20k$20k$30k$60k$30k$30k–Norvell Family FoundationEvery year since FY2017$3k$11k$24k$34k$30k$25k$25kHillman Family FoundationsOn and off$10k$10kJuan Young TrustOn and off$5k$3k$5k$5kThe Autzen FoundationOn and off$3k$3k$4k$5k$3kDonor-advised giftsDonors not disclosed$7k$251$10k$7k3 other fundersUp to $10k a year each$5k$5k$15k$13k$4k
FundedThrough a donor-advised fundStopped