Priority Oregon: Nonprofit Profile, Financials & Form 990 (EIN 82-0618004)

Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing we have: FY2020.

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Where the money goes

40 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

40%

22%

38%

Program services 40% · $215K Management & general 22% · $117K Fundraising 38% · $200K

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

2 people listed on the 990; $210K paid to officers and key staff (Part VII, Section A).

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation

Erica Hetfeld-Schpak

Executive Di

$210,000Pt VII · Sec A

Marc Himmelstein

President/Se

$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 15aNo

Programs and updates

Advocates for policies boosting Oregon's economy and creating family-supporting jobs.

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1 program · $215K · in their own filed words · FY2020

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Conducted grassroots lobbying, coalition building and research related to environmental regulations, increased taxation and state budget issues.

Form 990 Part III, line 4, FY2020. The organization’s own words, as filed with the IRS. Find it at the IRS (EIN 82-0618004) · Dispute this line

$215Kprogram 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 · FY2020

American Communities ForwardFY2020$320K

Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$320K

Grants paid · 1 grant · $24K · 2020–2020

American Communities ForwardDC · FY2020$24,112

By the numbers

The FY2020 990, line by line.

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1The main four

Money inPt VIII

$364K

Ln 12

Gifts and grantsLn 1h$364K

Investment incomeLn 3$24

Money outPt IX

$532K

Ln 25

Programscol B$215K

Managementcol C$117K

Fundraisingcol D$200K

Owns and owesPt X

$0

net assets · Ln 32

Total assetsLn 16$0

LiabilitiesLn 26$0

PeoplePt VI, VII

2

listed · VII A

PaidVII A1

Voting boardVI 1a1

IndependentVI 1b1

2In more detail

Revenue in detailPt VIII

Gifts and grantsLn 1h$364K

Investment incomeLn 3$24

Total revenueLn 12$364K

Assets in detailPt X, end of year

Total assetsLn 16$0

LiabilitiesLn 26$0

Net assetsLn 32$0

OperationsPt I, VI

EmployeesI 51

Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember

Conflict-of-interest policyVI 12aYes

Whistleblower policyVI 13No

Records policyVI 14No

3Year over year

Balance sheet, start vs end of yearPt X · col A, B

Line	Start FY20	End FY20
Total assetsLn 16	$168K	$0
LiabilitiesLn 26	$0	$0
Net assetsLn 32	$168K	$0

4Every line

Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line

Line	Total	Programs	Management	Fundraising
Grants to domestic organizationsLn 1	$24K	$24K
Pay of officers and key staff (Part IX, line 5)Ln 5	$210K	$105K	$105K
Other employee benefitsLn 9	$4K	$2K	$2K
Payroll taxesLn 10	$8K	$4K	$4K
Legal feesLn 11b	$10K	$10K
Accounting feesLn 11c	$1K		$1K
Lobbying feesLn 11d	$63K	$63K
Professional fundraising feesLn 11e	$200K			$200K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g	$4K	$3K	$1K
Information technologyLn 14	$1K	$1K
OccupancyLn 16	$3K		$3K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24	$4K	$3K	$1K
All other expensesLn 24e	$120	$120
Total functional expensesLn 25	$532K	$215K	$117K	$200K

Filing history

Year	Money in	Money out	In minus out	Net assets	Download
FY2020 Latest ViewingFiled with the IRS Nov 5, 2021	$364K	$532K	−$168K	$0	990 PDF

Schedules filed Part IV

I · Grants J · Pay O · Explanations

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Part I · Summary $363,573 revenue, 12 lines filed

I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $1,061,962$363,549

I-9 Program service revenue$0

I-10 Investment incomePrior year $308$24

I-11 Other revenuePrior year $2,541$0

I-12 Total revenuePrior year $1,064,811$363,573

I-13 Grants and similar amounts paidPrior year $59,700$24,112

I-14 Benefits paid to members$0

I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $226,566$221,397

I-16a Professional fundraising feesPrior year $200,242$199,992

I-17 Other expensesPrior year $428,350$86,438

I-18 Total expensesPrior year $914,858$531,939

I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $149,953−$168,366

Part VI · Governance 1 of 1 board members independent, 3 to look at

VI-1a Voting members of the governing body1

VI-1b Independent voting members1

VI-13 Written whistleblower policyNo

VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyNo

VI-15a Process for setting top official's payNo

VI-2 Family or business relationship among officers or directorsNo

VI-12a Written conflict of interest policyYes

Part VIII · Statement of revenue $363,573 across 4 lines filed

VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$363,549

VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$363,549

VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $24$24

VIII-12 Total revenueExcluded from tax $24$363,573

Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $531,939 across 13 lines filed

IX-1 Grants to domestic organizationsPrograms $24,112$24,112

IX-5 Pay of officers and key staff (Part IX, line 5)Programs $105,000 · Management $105,000$210,000

IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $1,793 · Management $1,793$3,586

IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $3,905 · Management $3,906$7,811

IX-11b Legal feesPrograms $10,177$10,177

IX-11c Accounting feesManagement $1,275$1,275

IX-11d Lobbying feesPrograms $63,371$63,371

IX-11e Professional fundraising feesFundraising $199,992$199,992

IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $2,607 · Management $1,081$3,688

IX-14 Information technologyPrograms $1,284$1,284

IX-16 OccupancyManagement $2,575$2,575

IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $2,868 · Management $1,080$3,948

IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $120$120

IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $215,237 · Management $116,710 · Fundraising $199,992$531,939

Part X · Balance sheet $0 assets, 4 lines filed

X-16 Total assetsStart of year $168,366$0

X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $0$0

X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $168,366$0

X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $168,366$0

Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $0 net assets at year end

XI-1 Total revenue$363,573

XI-2 Total expenses$531,939

XI-3 Revenue less expenses−$168,366

XI-4 Net assets at start of year$168,366

XI-10 Net assets at end of year$0

Form 990 e-file (XML) FY2020 from the IRS · Classification, formation year and address from the IRS Business Master File

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