Market Project INC FY2022 filing

Tax-deductible

Portland, OR501(c)(3)Since 2013Community DevelopmentEIN 46-4190613Revenue $262K in FY2022

On file with the IRSmarketproject.org5441 S Macadam Ave, 97239-3815 · Portland, ORTax-exempt since Sep 2014Publicly supported charity — 170(b)(1)(A)(vi)

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To build sustainable businesses and create workplaces that are transformative and dignity-affirming for survivors of complex trauma. Survivors often struggle to find sustainable employment. We work with survivors to build thriving businesses that foster healing.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
51¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
$132K paid to officers and key staff.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX · Pay: Part VII

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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 deficit $26K a year · 8% of revenue · last 6 filings
Fine: a surplus in 4 of the last 6 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 6 filings
Spent on programs
51%
of spending
Worth a look: 51% of spending went to programs; under 65%.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$132K
to officers and key staff · 34% of spending
Concern: pay to officers and key staff is 34% of spending; over 30%.
Pt VII · Sec A
Cash reserves
2 mo
of spending, in cash
Fine: 2.4 months of spending in cash; 1 to 3.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
5
named funders · $99K
Looks good: 5 funders name it on their filings; 3 or more.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$985
0.4% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 0% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
7
of 8 voting members
Looks good: 7 of 8 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
Looks goodFineWorth a lookConcernNo data yetTap a box for the reason.
Revenue
$262K
-40% vs prior year
Spent
$387K
To programs
51%
Net assets
$242K
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$262K
FY2022▼ -40%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$248K
FY2021$437K
FY2022$262K
FY2023$340K
FY2024$302K
FY2025$418K
Expenses
$387K
FY2022▲ +5%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$217K
FY2021$368K
FY2022$387K
FY2023$524K
FY2024$273K
FY2025$394K
Net assets
$242K
FY2022▼ -34%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$207K
FY2021$367K
FY2022$242K
FY2023$171K
FY2024$200K
FY2025$225K

From the FY2022 Form 990 · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Sep 2014.

IRS Pub. 78 · IRS Auto-Revocation List · IRS Business Master File

Where the money goes

51 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 51% · $196K Management & general 39% · $151K Fundraising 11% · $41K

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

9 people listed on the 990; $132K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
$98,133Pt VII · Sec A
Executive Dir.
$34,080Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Treasurer
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Dorothy Douglas Taft’s $45K as Executive Director is at the 24th percentile of top reported officer pay among 1709 $100K–1M community development nonprofits. Peer set: organizations in the same NTEE major field of work and revenue-size band, compared on each org’s own highest-paid officer/key-employee, from Form 990 Part VII / 990-PF Part VIII. Descriptive placement, not a verdict on whether the pay is appropriate.

Compensation history total reportable pay by year · 3 named individuals · Part VII

NameFY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020
Bradley Jones———$98,133$119,878—
Dorothy Douglas Taft$44,700$47,168$37,728$34,080—$24,000
Dorthy Douglas Taft————$28,400—

Total reportable compensation (Form 990 Part VII column D / Schedule J column E) by filing year, matched by name within this organization. The Schedule J base / bonus / deferred breakdown is not parsed into this dataset.

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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

Empowers trauma survivors with jobs and healing through hands-on business training.

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3 programs · $196K · in their own filed words · FY2022
01

Sustainable work we create transformative and dignity-affirming jobs in market-based businesses for survivors of trauma, exploitation, and trafficking. These jobs build skills and promote flourishing in community to advance the survivor's healing journey.

$127Kprogram expense
02

Trauma healingwe offer holistic trauma training and care within the workplace. We train managers to understand the impact of trauma and adopt trauma-informed leadership practices. Employees can participate in trauma healing groups. Mentors walk with survivors to further their healing journey.

$39Kprogram expense
03

Building supportive communityrecognizing that healing takes place in community and in relationship with others, we provide a supportive work culture that encourages mutual respect, healthy dialogue and teamwork. We strive to create genuine community - spaces of safety, remembrance and reconnection.

$30Kprogram expense

Funders

Who pays for it.

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

Grants

Schedule I · funders on record
Grants received · FY2024
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By the numbers

The FY2022 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$262K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$334K
Money outPt IX
$387K
Ln 25
Programscol B$196K
Managementcol C$151K
Fundraisingcol D$41K
Owns and owesPt X
$242K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$78K
Total assetsLn 16$243K
LiabilitiesLn 26$985
PeoplePt VI, VII
9
listed · VII A
PaidVII A2
Voting boardVI 1a8
IndependentVI 1b7
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$334K
Gains on assetsLn 7−$72K
Total revenueLn 12$262K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$78K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$78K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$10
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$0
Other assetsLn 15$165K
Total assetsLn 16$243K
LiabilitiesLn 26$985
Net assetsLn 32$242K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 52
VolunteersI 66
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes
Whistleblower policyVI 13Yes
Records policyVI 14No
3Year over year
Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B
LineStart FY22End FY22
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$165K$78K
InvestmentsLn 11–13$10$10
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$73K$0
Total assetsLn 16$377K$243K
LiabilitiesLn 26$9K$985
Net assetsLn 32$367K$242K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants and assistance to foreign recipientsLn 3$63K$63K
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$36K$17K$16K$3K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$96K$72K$9K$15K
Payroll taxesLn 10$11K$11K
Management feesLn 11a$46K$46K
Legal feesLn 11b$2K$2K
Accounting feesLn 11c$16K$16K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$82K$29K$31K$21K
Office expensesLn 13$3K$88$3K$7
Information technologyLn 14$7K$7K
TravelLn 17$15K$14K$778$148
Conferences, conventions and meetingsLn 19$434$434
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$1K$1K
InsuranceLn 23$976$976
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$8K$6K$2K
Total functional expensesLn 25$387K$196K$151K$41K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest $418K$394K$25K$225K 990 PDF
FY2024 $302K$273K$29K$200K 990 PDF
FY2023 $340K$524K−$184K$171K 990 PDF
FY2022 Viewing $262K$387K−$125K$242K 990 PDF
FY2021 $437K$368K$69K$367K 990 PDF
FY2020 $248K$217K$31K$207K 990 PDF

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Schedules filed Part IV

III · Programs I · Grants R · Related orgs G · Fundraising L · Interested persons A · Public support F · Foreign M · Noncash
See the full FY2022 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $262,341 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $431,068$334,180
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $0$0
I-10 Investment incomePrior year −$4,404−$71,839
I-11 Other revenuePrior year $10,060$0
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $436,724$262,341
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $65,027$63,289
I-14 Benefits paid to membersPrior year $0$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $159,621$142,327
I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $0$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $143,114$181,818
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $367,762$387,434
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $68,962−$125,093
Part VI · Governance 7 of 8 board members independent, 1 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body8
VI-1b Independent voting members7
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyNo
VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo
VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyYes
VI-15a Process for setting top official's payYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $262,341 across 4 lines filed
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$334,180
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$334,180
VIII-7 Net gain or loss on sales of assetsRelated to mission −$71,839−$71,839
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission −$71,839 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$262,341
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $387,434 across 15 lines filed
IX-3 Grants and assistance to foreign recipientsPrograms $63,289$63,289
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $16,632 · Management $16,018 · Fundraising $2,957$35,607
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $72,302 · Management $8,712 · Fundraising $14,508$95,522
IX-10 Payroll taxesManagement $11,198$11,198
IX-11a Management feesManagement $46,470$46,470
IX-11b Legal feesManagement $2,400$2,400
IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $15,576$15,576
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $29,184 · Management $31,002 · Fundraising $21,326$81,512
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $88 · Management $3,292 · Fundraising $7$3,387
IX-14 Information technologyManagement $7,090$7,090
IX-17 TravelPrograms $13,914 · Management $778 · Fundraising $148$14,840
IX-19 Conferences, conventions and meetingsPrograms $434$434
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationManagement $1,010$1,010
IX-23 InsuranceManagement $976$976
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Management $6,067 · Fundraising $2,056$8,123
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $195,843 · Management $150,589 · Fundraising $41,002$387,434
Part X · Balance sheet $243,314 assets, 11 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $164,564$78,406
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $72,849$0
X-12 Other securitiesStart of year $10$10
X-15 Other assetsStart of year $139,458$164,898
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $376,881$243,314
X-18 Grants payableStart of year $9,459$985
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $9,459$985
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $300,721$235,921
X-28 Net assets with donor restrictionsStart of year $66,701$6,408
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $367,422$242,329
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $376,881$243,314
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $242,329 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$262,341
XI-2 Total expenses$387,434
XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$125,093
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$367,422
XI-9 Other changes in net assets$0
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$242,329

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2022 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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