The mission of the Oregon State Capitol Foundation is to preserve our Capitol, share its history and engage oregonians in our democracy.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
43¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX

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FY2022 · Form 990Independent: from IRS data, not the org
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IRS status
501(c)(3)
not on the IRS revocation list
Looks good: listed by the IRS and not on the revocation list.
IRS BMF · Auto-Revocation List
Tax-deductible gifts
Yes
Donations are tax-deductible
Looks good: the IRS lists gifts to it as deductible.
IRS Pub. 78 · IRS BMF
Latest return
FY2025
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2025, 1 tax year back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
4 of 6
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $141K a year · 17% of revenue · last 6 filings
Fine: a surplus in 4 of the last 6 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 6 filings
Spent on programs
43%
of spending
Concern: 43% of spending went to programs; under 50%.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
47 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 47.2 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
1
named funder · $1K
Fine: 1 funder names it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$67K
3% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 3% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
25
of 25 voting members
Looks good: 25 of 25 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$887K
+40% vs prior year
Spent
$478K
To programs
43%
Net assets
$2.1M
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$887K
FY2022▲ +40%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$556K
FY2021$633K
FY2022$887K
FY2023$862K
FY2024$902K
FY2025$1.0M
Expenses
$478K
FY2022▼ -43%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$662K
FY2021$842K
FY2022$478K
FY2023$615K
FY2024$608K
FY2025$795K
Net assets
$2.1M
FY2022▲ +18%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$2.0M
FY2021$1.8M
FY2022$2.1M
FY2023$2.4M
FY2024$2.7M
FY2025$3.0M

From the FY2022 Form 990 (year ending June 2022) · figures checked against the IRS filing · see the original

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Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Mar 2007.

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Where the money goes

43 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 43% · $208K Management & general 26% · $126K Fundraising 30% · $145K

Form 990 Part IX, line 25, columns B–D. Every line is in By the numbers.

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Who runs it and what they're paid

27 people listed on the 990.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation · most recent filed roster (FY2021); the FY2022 filing did not itemize Part VII
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Vice Chair
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Secretary
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
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Questions the 990 asks

The form asks each of these directly. These are the filed answers.

  • Family or business ties among officersPt VI · Ln 2No
  • Top official's pay set by an independent reviewPt VI · Ln 15aYes

Programs and updates

Preserves the Capitol, shares its history, and engages Oregonians in democracy.

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1 program · $208K · in their own filed words · FY2021
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Interpretive planning, program design, virtual tours, and historical research in order to promote oregon's history. Development of a monetary award program, civics education initiative, granting monies to encourage and support civics education in oregon.

$208Kprogram expense

Funders

Who pays for it.

From grant filings on record. Receipts are incomplete: individual donors are never listed.

Grants

Schedule I · received and paid
Grants received · FY2024
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$1K
Grants paid · 5 grants · $1.3M · 2020–2024
State of OregonFY2024$361,315
State of OregonFY2023$174,666
State of OregonFY2022$193,972
State of OregonFY2021$127,236
State of OregonFY2020$483,345

By the numbers

The FY2022 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$887K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$868K
Investment incomeLn 3$19K
Other incomeLn 4–11$22
Money outPt IX
$478K
Ln 25
Programscol B$208K
Managementcol C$126K
Fundraisingcol D$145K
Owns and owesPt X
$2.1M
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$1.9M
Total assetsLn 16$2.2M
LiabilitiesLn 26$67K
PeoplePt VI, VII
27
listed · VII A
PaidVII A0
Voting boardVI 1a25
IndependentVI 1b25
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$868K
Government grantsLn 1e$808K
Investment incomeLn 3$19K
Other incomeLn 4–11$22
Gains on assetsLn 7−$3K
Total revenueLn 12$887K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
SavingsLn 2$1.9M
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$1.9M
InvestmentsLn 11–13$265K
Other assetsLn 15$831
Total assetsLn 16$2.2M
LiabilitiesLn 26$67K
Net assetsLn 32$2.1M
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 50
VolunteersI 624
Fiscal year endsHeaderJune
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13Yes
Records policyVI 14Yes
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY22End FY22
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$1.5M$1.9M
InvestmentsLn 11–13$305K$265K
Total assetsLn 16$1.8M$2.2M
LiabilitiesLn 26$31K$67K
Net assetsLn 32$1.8M$2.1M
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic organizationsLn 1$127K$127K
Legal feesLn 11b$260$260
Accounting feesLn 11c$11K$11K
Investment management feesLn 11f$4K$4K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$294K$68K$89K$138K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$15K$8K$4K$2K
Office expensesLn 13$9K$3K$6K
Information technologyLn 14$11K$6K$5K
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$906$26$880
InsuranceLn 23$3K$3K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$4K$989$3K
Total functional expensesLn 25$478K$208K$126K$145K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest $1.0M$795K$211K$3.0M 990 PDF
FY2024 $902K$608K$294K$2.7M 990 PDF
FY2023 $862K$615K$247K$2.4M 990 PDF
FY2022 Viewing $887K$478K$409K$2.1M 990 PDF
FY2021 $633K$842K−$209K$1.8M 990 PDF
FY2020 $556K$662K−$106K$2.0M 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons I · Grants A · Public support O · Explanations
See the full FY2022 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $887,289 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $616,349$867,788
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $0$0
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $16,524$19,479
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $0$22
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $632,873$887,289
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $483,345$127,236
I-14 Benefits paid to membersPrior year $0$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $0$0
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $358,267$350,893
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $841,612$478,129
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year −$208,739$409,160
Part VI · Governance 25 of 25 board members independent, no flags
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body25
VI-1b Independent voting members25
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyYes
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyYes
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $887,289 across 6 lines filed
Lines not itemized here account for $22 of total revenue; see the IRS return.
VIII-1e Government grants$808,007
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$59,781
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$867,788
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $22,021$22,021
VIII-7 Net gain or loss on sales of assetsExcluded from tax −$2,542−$2,542
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $0 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $19,501$887,289
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $478,129 across 11 lines filed
IX-1 Grants to domestic organizationsPrograms $127,236$127,236
IX-11b Legal feesManagement $260$260
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $10,700$10,700
IX-11f Investment management feesManagement $3,769$3,769
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $67,830 · Management $88,924 · Fundraising $137,715$294,469
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $8,451 · Management $4,000 · Fundraising $2,257$14,708
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $3,123 · Management $5,518$8,641
IX-14 Information technologyManagement $5,770 · Fundraising $5,002$10,772
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetingsPrograms $26 · Management $880$906
IX-23 InsuranceManagement $3,096$3,096
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $989 · Management $2,583$3,572
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $207,655 · Management $125,500 · Fundraising $144,974$478,129
Part X · Balance sheet $2,212,554 assets, 12 lines filed
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $1,451,572$1,881,097
X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $66,031$65,250
X-11 Publicly traded securitiesStart of year $187,058$159,506
X-12 Other securitiesStart of year $117,748$105,870
X-15 Other assetsStart of year $23,563$831
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $1,845,972$2,212,554
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $30,935$67,132
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $30,935$67,132
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $1,704,909$2,024,056
X-28 Net assets with donor restrictionsStart of year $110,128$121,366
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $1,815,037$2,145,422
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $1,845,972$2,212,554
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $2,145,422 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$887,289
XI-2 Total expenses$478,129
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$409,160
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$1,815,037
XI-5 Net unrealized gains (losses) on investments−$78,775
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$2,145,422

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