The Kinship House

Tax-deductible

Portland, OR501(c)(3)Since 1996Mental HealthEIN 93-1180331Revenue $2.8M in FY2025

On file with the IRSkinshiphouse.org1823 Ne 8th Ave, 97212-3907 · Portland, ORTax-exempt since Feb 1996Publicly supported charity — 170(b)(1)(A)(vi)

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Kinship House provides therapy and advocacy for children in oregon who are experiencing foster care and adoption. We support them as they work through trauma, connect with safe adults, and build stable futures.

501(c)(3) charity; gifts are tax-deductible.
78¢ of each $1 spent went to programs.
Run by 10 volunteers and 26 employees.
Mission: Form 990 Part I, line 1 · Status: IRS Pub. 78 · Programs: Part IX · People: Part I, lines 5–6

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FY2025 · 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
5 of 6
filings with a surplus
Average surplus $212K a year · 10% of revenue · last 6 filings
Fine: a surplus in 5 of the last 6 filings.
Pt I · Ln 19 · 6 filings
Spent on programs
78%
of spending
Looks good: 78% of spending went to programs; 75% or more.
Pt IX · Ln 25 · col B
Pay to officers and key staff
$120K
to officers and key staff · 5% of spending
Top officer’s pay lower than 54% of similar orgs
Looks good: pay to officers and key staff is 5% of spending; 15% or less.
Pt VII · Sec A
Cash reserves
7 mo
of spending, in cash
Looks good: 7.2 months of spending in cash; 3 or more.
Pt X · Ln 1–2 · Pt I · Ln 18
Named funders
1
named funder · $10K
Fine: 1 funder names it on their filings; under 3.
Funders’ Sch. I, 990-PF
Liabilities
$853K
32% of total assets
Looks good: liabilities are 32% of assets; 50% or less.
Pt X · Ln 26
Independent board members
9
of 9 voting members
Looks good: 9 of 9 voting members are independent, a majority.
Pt VI · Ln 1a–1b
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Revenue
$2.8M
+27% vs prior year
Spent
$2.3M
To programs
78%
Net assets
$1.8M
By yearFY2020–FY2025
Revenue
$2.8M
FY2025▲ +27%
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Revenue by fiscal year
FY2020$1.8M
FY2021$1.5M
FY2022$2.1M
FY2023$2.1M
FY2024$2.2M
FY2025$2.8M
Expenses
$2.3M
FY2025▲ +14%
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Expenses by fiscal year
FY2020$1.6M
FY2021$1.6M
FY2022$1.9M
FY2023$1.8M
FY2024$2.1M
FY2025$2.3M
Net assets
$1.8M
FY2025▲ +37%
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Net assets by fiscal year
FY2020$740K
FY2021$652K
FY2022$851K
FY2023$1.1M
FY2024$1.3M
FY2025$1.8M

From the FY2025 Form 990 · figures checked against the IRS filing · see the original

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Is it real?

Yes. Never revoked by the IRS. Latest filing on record: FY2025. IRS ruling in Feb 1996.

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

Where the money goes

78 cents of each dollar spent went to programs.

Program services 78% · $1.8M Management & general 10% · $236K Fundraising 12% · $288K

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

10 people listed on the 990; $120K paid to officers and key staff.

Part VII, Section A · reportable compensation
Executive Di
$119,999Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Treasurer
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Secretary
$0Pt VII · Sec A
$0Pt VII · Sec A
Director
$0Pt VII · Sec A

Natalie Wood’s $120K as Executive Di is at the 46th percentile of top reported officer pay among 1683 $1–10M mental health 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 · 1 named individual · Part VII

NameFY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020
Natalie Wood$119,999$115,316$108,929$111,641$101,837$110,636

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

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

Programs and updates

Supports children and families through foster care and adoption with child welfare and mental health services.

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1 program · $1.8M · in their own filed words · FY2025
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Kinship house provides therapy, advocacy, and support to children and families experiencing foster care and adoption. Program services are primarily individual and family mental health treatment.

$1.8Mprogram 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
Total grants receivedfrom 1 funder$10K

By the numbers

The FY2025 990, line by line.

1The main four
Money inPt VIII
$2.8M
Ln 12
Fees for servicesLn 2g$1.7M
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$1.1M
Investment incomeLn 3$33K
Money outPt IX
$2.3M
Ln 25
Programscol B$1.8M
Managementcol C$236K
Fundraisingcol D$288K
Owns and owesPt X
$1.8M
net assets · Ln 32
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$1.4M
Total assetsLn 16$2.6M
LiabilitiesLn 26$853K
PeoplePt VI, VII
10
listed · VII A
PaidVII A1
Voting boardVI 1a9
IndependentVI 1b9
2In more detail
Revenue in detailPt VIII
Gifts and grantsLn 1h$1.1M
Fundraising eventsLn 1c$64K
Fees for servicesLn 2g$1.7M
Investment incomeLn 3$33K
Other incomeLn 4–11$11K
Total revenueLn 12$2.8M
Assets in detailPt X, end of year
CashLn 1$341K
SavingsLn 2$1.1M
Cash and savings togetherLn 1–2$1.4M
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$516K
Other assetsLn 15$346K
Total assetsLn 16$2.6M
LiabilitiesLn 26$853K
Net assetsLn 32$1.8M
OperationsPt I, VI
EmployeesI 526
VolunteersI 610
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 FY25End FY25
Cash and savingsLn 1–2$1.3M$1.4M
Land, buildings, equipmentLn 10c$530K$516K
Total assetsLn 16$2.3M$2.6M
LiabilitiesLn 26$1.0M$853K
Net assetsLn 32$1.3M$1.8M
4Every line
Statement of functional expensesPt IX · every line
LineTotalProgramsManagementFundraising
Pay of current officers, directors and key staffLn 5$120K$94K$11K$15K
Other salaries and wagesLn 7$1.4M$1.1M$134K$172K
Other employee benefitsLn 9$129K$104K$12K$13K
Payroll taxesLn 10$128K$99K$13K$16K
Other fees for servicesLn 11g$54K$6K$13K$35K
Advertising and promotionLn 12$10K$1K$8K
Office expensesLn 13$26K$15K$4K$7K
OccupancyLn 16$145K$118K$14K$13K
InterestLn 20$6K$6K
Depreciation, depletion and amortizationLn 22$9K$9K
InsuranceLn 23$10K$10K
Other expenses (24a–d)Ln 24$284K$265K$10K$9K
All other expensesLn 24e$2K$1K$552$383
Total functional expensesLn 25$2.3M$1.8M$236K$288K

Filing history

YearMoney inMoney outIn minus outNet assetsDownload
FY2025 Latest Viewing $2.8M$2.3M$479K$1.8M 990 PDF
FY2024 $2.2M$2.1M$154K$1.3M 990 PDF
FY2023 $2.1M$1.8M$293K$1.1M 990 PDF
FY2022 $2.1M$1.9M$214K$851K 990 PDF
FY2021 $1.5M$1.6M−$88K$652K 990 PDF
FY2020 $1.8M$1.6M$217K$740K 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 FY2025 990 (6 parts)
Part I · Summary $2,813,756 revenue, 12 lines filed
I-8 Contributions and grantsPrior year $1,012,268$1,103,855
I-9 Program service revenuePrior year $1,180,990$1,666,153
I-10 Investment incomePrior year $26,779$32,537
I-11 Other revenuePrior year −$10,410$11,211
I-12 Total revenuePrior year $2,209,627$2,813,756
I-13 Grants and similar amounts paid$0
I-14 Benefits paid to members$0
I-15 Salaries and benefitsPrior year $1,574,942$1,790,885
I-16a Professional fundraising fees$0
I-17 Other expensesPrior year $480,591$544,044
I-18 Total expensesPrior year $2,055,533$2,334,929
I-19 Revenue less expensesPrior year $154,094$478,827
Part VI · Governance 9 of 9 board members independent, no flags
VI-1a Voting members of the governing body9
VI-1b Independent voting members9
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 $2,813,756 across 8 lines filed
VIII-1c Fundraising events$64,304
VIII-1f All other contributions, gifts and grants$1,039,551
VIII-1h Total contributions, gifts and grants$1,103,855
VIII-2a-f Program service revenue, itemized rows (sum of 2a–2f as filed)Related to mission $1,666,153$1,666,153
VIII-3 Investment incomeExcluded from tax $32,537$32,537
VIII-8 Net income from fundraising events$5,676
VIII-11a-d Other revenue, itemized rows (sum of 11a–11d as filed)Excluded from tax $5,535$5,535
VIII-12 Total revenueRelated to mission $1,666,153 · Excluded from tax $38,072$2,813,756
Part IX · Statement of functional expenses $2,334,929 across 13 lines filed
IX-5 Pay of current officers, directors and key staffPrograms $94,029 · Management $11,390 · Fundraising $14,581$120,000
IX-7 Other salaries and wagesPrograms $1,108,031 · Management $134,218 · Fundraising $171,818$1,414,067
IX-9 Other employee benefitsPrograms $103,946 · Management $11,814 · Fundraising $13,442$129,202
IX-10 Payroll taxesPrograms $98,573 · Management $13,468 · Fundraising $15,575$127,616
IX-11g Other fees for servicesPrograms $6,145 · Management $12,873 · Fundraising $34,503$53,521
IX-12 Advertising and promotionPrograms $1,187 · Fundraising $8,472$9,659
IX-13 Office expensesPrograms $14,845 · Management $3,584 · Fundraising $7,166$25,595
IX-16 OccupancyPrograms $117,859 · Management $13,899 · Fundraising $13,303$145,061
IX-20 InterestManagement $5,647$5,647
IX-22 Depreciation, depletion and amortizationManagement $8,913$8,913
IX-23 InsuranceManagement $9,651$9,651
IX-24 Other expenses (24a–d)Programs $264,896 · Management $10,114 · Fundraising $8,616$283,626
IX-24e All other expensesPrograms $1,436 · Management $552 · Fundraising $383$2,371
IX-25 Total functional expensesPrograms $1,810,947 · Management $236,123 · Fundraising $287,859$2,334,929
Part X · Balance sheet $2,632,333 assets, 16 lines filed
X-1 Cash, non-interest-bearingStart of year $350,687$340,696
X-2 Savings and temporary cash investmentsStart of year $904,052$1,065,378
X-3 Pledges and grants receivableStart of year $113,103$280,208
X-4 Accounts receivableStart of year $20,651$82,712
X-9 Prepaid expenses and deferred chargesStart of year $3,443$753
X-10c Land, buildings and equipment, netStart of year $530,285$516,271
X-15 Other assetsStart of year $417,961$346,315
X-16 Total assetsStart of year $2,340,182$2,632,333
X-17 Accounts payable and accrued expensesStart of year $196,919$98,994
X-19 Deferred revenueStart of year $203,850$214,611
X-25 Other liabilitiesStart of year $427,421$359,442
X-26 Total liabilitiesStart of year $1,039,668$852,992
X-27 Net assets without donor restrictionsStart of year $1,200,514$1,651,770
X-28 Net assets with donor restrictionsStart of year $100,000$127,571
X-32 Total net assets or fund balancesStart of year $1,300,514$1,779,341
X-33 Total liabilities and net assetsStart of year $2,340,182$2,632,333
Part XI · Reconciliation of net assets $1,779,341 net assets at year end
XI-1 Total revenue$2,813,756
XI-2 Total expenses$2,334,929
XI-3 Revenue less expenses$478,827
XI-4 Net assets at start of year$1,300,514
XI-10 Net assets at end of year$1,779,341

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