Rogue Action Center FY2020 filing

Tax-deductible

Phoenix, OR501(c)(3)Community DevelopmentEIN 82-3691229Revenue $536K in FY2020

On file with the IRS205 N Phoenix Rd Ste 255, 97535-9109 · Phoenix, ORTax-exempt since Aug 2018Publicly supported — 509(a)(2)

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The Rogue Action Center builds organizaing infrastructure, leaders, and community power for a just, inclusive, and sustainable Southern Oregon for everyone.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
93¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
$22K 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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IRS status
501(c)(3)
not on the IRS revocation list
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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
FY2024
latest Form 990
Looks good: the latest return is for FY2024, 2 tax years back; within 2 tax years.
IRS e-file · Filing history
Surplus or deficit
4 of 5
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $48K a year · 8% of revenue · last 5 filings
Fine: a surplus in 4 of the last 5 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 5 filings
Spent on programs
93%
of spending
Looks good: 93% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$22K
to officers and key staff · 6% of spending
Looks good: pay to officers and key staff is 6% of spending; 15% or less.
Pt VII · Sec A
Cash reserves
5 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 5.0 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
1
named funder · $25K
Fine: 1 funder names it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$391
0.2% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 0% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
7
of 7 voting members
Looks good: 7 of 7 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$536K
Spent
$393K
To programs
93%
Net assets
$165K
By yearFY2020–FY2024
Revenue
$536K
FY2020
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$536K
FY2021$827K
FY2022$585K
FY2023$591K
FY2024$450K
Expenses
$393K
FY2020
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$393K
FY2021$651K
FY2022$492K
FY2023$559K
FY2024$653K
Net assets
$165K
FY2020
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$165K
FY2021$341K
FY2022$434K
FY2023$466K
FY2024$263K

From the FY2020 Form 990 · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2024. IRS ruling in Aug 2018.

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

Where the money goes

93 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 93% · $366K Management & general 4% · $16K Fundraising 3% · $12K

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

8 people listed on the 990; $22K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Executive Director
$21,680Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Treasurer
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Chair
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Board Member
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Jordan Bruyn’s $61K as Co-Executive Director is at the 38th 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 · 6 named individuals · Part VII

NameFY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020
Jordan Bruyn$61,150$58,897$45,960——
Heather Rebecca Pearson$52,259$58,897$45,948——
Michelle Glass———$22,525$21,680
Raven Reyes—$13,822———
Lucas Wedeman$10,536————
Finn Franklin—$2,600———

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 15aNo

Programs and updates

Builds community power and leaders for a just, inclusive, and sustainable Southern Oregon.

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2 programs · $366K · in their own filed words · FY2020
01

In 2020 we operated community based programs to address economic and racial disparities in access to housing, and to encourage civic participation. We accomplished this through organizing immediate and long-term support for victims of the devastating Almeda Fire, providing essential support to the movement for racial justice, winning…

$209Kprogram expense
02

The goal of the Southern Oregon Coalition for Racial Equity (SOEQUITY), is to create an equitable and accessible Southern Oregon through an antiracist lens. We accomplished this through organizing with the Movement for Black Lives, organizing fire relief for houseless neighbors impacted by the Almeda Fire, and establishing a bias…

$157Kprogram 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 · FY2025
Rogue ClimateFY2025$25K
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$25K

By the numbers

The FY2020 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$536K
Ln 12
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$536K
Investment incomeLn 3$36
Money outPt IX
$393K
Ln 25
Programscol B$366K
Managementcol C$16K
Fundraisingcol D$12K
Owns and owesPt X
$165K
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$165K
Total assetsLn 16$165K
LiabilitiesLn 26$391
PeoplePt VI, VII
8
listed · VII A
PaidVII A1
Voting boardVI 1a7
IndependentVI 1b7
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$536K
Noncash giftsLn 1g$96K
Investment incomeLn 3$36
Total revenueLn 12$536K
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$165K
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$165K
Total assetsLn 16$165K
LiabilitiesLn 26$391
Net assetsLn 32$165K
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 514
VolunteersI 695
Fiscal year endsHeaderDecember
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 FY20End FY20
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$165K
Total assetsLn 16$0$165K
LiabilitiesLn 26$0$391
Net assetsLn 32$0$165K
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Grants to domestic organizationsLn 1$157K$157K
Grants to domestic individualsLn 2$96K$96K
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$22K$16K$3K$2K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$44K$33K$7K$5K
Payroll taxesLn 10$7K$5K$999$733
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$2K$2K$329$241
Advertising and promotionLn 12$5K$3K$705$517
Office expensesLn 13$15K$11K$2K$2K
Information technologyLn 14$2K$2K$297$218
OccupancyLn 16$7K$5K$990$726
TravelLn 17$545$403$82$60
InsuranceLn 23$2K$1K$301$221
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$34K$34K$0$0
Total functional expensesLn 25$393K$366K$16K$12K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2024 Latest $450K$653K−$202K$263K 990 PDF
FY2023 $591K$559K$32K$466K 990 PDF
FY2022 $585K$492K$93K$434K 990 PDF
FY2021 $827K$651K$176K$341K 990 PDF
FY2020 Viewing $536K$393K$143K$165K 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 FY2020 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $536,243 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $53,305$536,207
I-9 Program service revenue$0
I-10 Investment income$36
I-11 Other revenue$0
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $53,305$536,243
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paid$253,406
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $34,830$72,534
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $10,522$66,963
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $45,352$392,903
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $7,953$143,340
Part VI · Governance 7 of 7 board members independent, 1 to look at
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body7
VI-1b Independent voting members7
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
VI-13 Written whistleblower policyYes
VI-14 Document retention and destruction policyYes
Part VIII · Statement of revenue $536,243 across 5 lines filed
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$536,207
VIII-1g Noncash contributions (included above)$96,000
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$536,207
VIII-3 Investment incomeUnrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$36
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $36 · Unrelated business $0 · Excluded from tax $0$536,243
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $392,903 across 13 lines filed
IX-1 Grants to domestic organizationsPrograms $157,406$157,406
IX-2 Grants to domestic individualsPrograms $96,000$96,000
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $16,043 · Management $3,252 · Fundraising $2,385$21,680
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $32,701 · Management $6,629 · Fundraising $4,861$44,191
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $4,931 · Management $999 · Fundraising $733$6,663
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $1,624 · Management $329 · Fundraising $241$2,194
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $3,479 · Management $705 · Fundraising $517$4,701
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $10,878 · Management $2,205 · Fundraising $1,617$14,700
IX-14 Information technologyPrograms $1,613 · Management $297 · Fundraising $218$2,128
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $4,884 · Management $990 · Fundraising $726$6,600
IX-17 TravelPrograms $403 · Management $82 · Fundraising $60$545
IX-23 InsurancePrograms $1,484 · Management $301 · Fundraising $221$2,006
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $34,089 · Management $0 · Fundraising $0$34,089
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $365,535 · Management $15,789 · Fundraising $11,579$392,903
Part X · Balance sheet $165,319 assets, 7 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearing$165,319
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $0$165,319
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expenses$391
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $0$391
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictions$164,928
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $0$164,928
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $0$165,319
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $164,928 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$536,243
XI-2 Total expenses$392,903
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$143,340
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$21,589
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$164,928

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