Oregon Consumer Justice is located in Portland, OR. The organization was established in 2019. According to its NTEE Classification (I83) the organization is classified as: Public Interest Law, under the broad grouping of Crime & Legal-Related and related organizations. As of 06/2022, Oregon Consumer Justice employed 5 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Oregon Consumer Justice is a 501(c)(3) and as such, is described as a "Charitable or Religous organization or a private foundation" by the IRS.
For the year ending 06/2022, Oregon Consumer Justice generated $5.0m in total revenue. All expenses for the organization totaled $5.6m during the year ending 06/2022.
Since 2020, Oregon Consumer Justice has awarded 100 individual grants totaling $6,765,475. If you would like to learn more about the grant giving history of this organization, scroll down to the grant profile section of this page.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2022
Describe the Organization's Mission:
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SEE SCHEDULE O... OREGON CONSUMER JUSTICE IS COMMITTED TO ENSURING THAT ALL PEOPLE IN OREGON EXPERIENCE A SAFE AND FAIR MARKETPLACE. WE WORK TO BRING CONSUMER JUSTICE INTO BALANCE FOR ALL OREGONIANS.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
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LAW: PROVIDED EDUCATION AND ACCESS TO RESOURCES TO EXPAND THE POOL AND INCREASE THE CAPABILITIES OF SKILLED ATTORNEYS PRACTICING CONSUMER LAW IN OREGON.
POLICY: ADVOCATED FOR CONSUMER PROTECTION LEGISLATION IN OREGON WHICH INCLUDES DEVELOPING RELATIONSHIPS WITH AND SUPPORTING (FUNDING) VARIOUS CONSUMER ORIENTED COALITIONS.
COMMUNITY: PROVIDED FUNDING TO HELP FRONTLINE ORGANIZATIONS IN OREGON PREVENT EVICTIONS AND FORECLOSURES IN THEIR COMMUNITIES; DEVELOPED RELATIONSHIPS WITH COMMUNITIES TO BETTER UNDERSTAND THEIR CONSUMER PROTECTION NEEDS.
CONSUMER: LAUNCHED A MEDIA CAMPAIGN TO HELP OREGON CONSUMERS AT RISK OF FORECLOSURE LEARN MORE ABOUT AND NAVIGATE THROUGH THE VARIOUS RESOURCES THAT MAY BE AVAILABLE TO THEM.
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
---|---|---|---|
Lester Thompson Former Interim CFO | Officer | 15 | $32,618 |
Jennifer Pool Radway Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $3,500 |
Sayer Jones Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $3,250 |
Henry Kantor Director | Trustee | 1 | $3,250 |
Emily Reiman Director | Trustee | 1 | $3,250 |
Justin Baxter Director | Trustee | 1 | $3,250 |
Vendor Name (Service) | Service Year | Compensation |
---|---|---|
Brink Communications Media Planning & Campaign | 6/29/22 | $196,314 |
Vibrant Future Llc Executive Management | 6/29/22 | $152,233 |
Statement of Revenue | |
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Federated campaigns | $0 |
Membership dues | $0 |
Fundraising events | $0 |
Related organizations | $0 |
Government grants | $0 |
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $5,000,000 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $5,000,000 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
Investment income | $3,764 |
Tax Exempt Bond Proceeds | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Net Rental Income | $0 |
Net Gain/Loss on Asset Sales | $0 |
Net Income from Fundraising Events | $0 |
Net Income from Gaming Activities | $0 |
Net Income from Sales of Inventory | $0 |
Miscellaneous Revenue | $0 |
Total Revenue | $5,004,140 |
Statement of Expenses | |
---|---|
Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $3,913,013 |
Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $9,712 |
Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $126,065 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $90,129 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $328,350 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $51,340 |
Other employee benefits | $29,383 |
Payroll taxes | $53,990 |
Fees for services: Management | $152,233 |
Fees for services: Legal | $71,570 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $16,073 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $302,053 |
Advertising and promotion | $261,865 |
Office expenses | $60,375 |
Information technology | $48,337 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $821 |
Travel | $3,555 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $40,435 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $0 |
Insurance | $18,040 |
All other expenses | $0 |
Total functional expenses | $5,553,370 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $3,573,337 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $25,392 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $0 |
Accounts receivable, net | $0 |
Loans from Officers, Directors, or Controlling Persons | $0 |
Loans from Disqualified Persons | $0 |
Notes and loans receivable | $0 |
Inventories for sale or use | $0 |
Prepaid expenses and deferred charges | $3,546 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $0 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $0 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $3,602,275 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $57,551 |
Grants payable | $2,081,372 |
Deferred revenue | $0 |
Tax-exempt bond liabilities | $0 |
Escrow or custodial account liability | $0 |
Loans and other payables to any current Officer, Director, or Controlling Person | $0 |
Secured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Unsecured mortgages and notes payable | $0 |
Other liabilities | $0 |
Total liabilities | $2,138,923 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $1,463,352 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $0 |
Capital stock or trust principal, or current funds | $0 |
Paid-in or capital surplus, or land, building, or equipment fund | $0 |
Retained earnings, endowment, accumulated income, or other funds | $0 |
Total liabilities and net assets/fund balances | $3,602,275 |
Over the last fiscal year, Oregon Consumer Justice has awarded $3,905,783 in support to 58 organizations.
Grant Recipient | Amount |
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UNIVERSITY OF OREGON PURPOSE: LEGAL EDUCATION & ACCESS | $300,000 |
Portland, OR PURPOSE: EVICTION & FORECLOSURE RESPONSE; CONSUMER ADVOCACY | $300,000 |
Hillsboro, OR PURPOSE: EVICTION, FORECLOSURE RESPONSE; CONSUMER ADVOCACY | $215,000 |
Cornelius, OR PURPOSE: CONSUMER ADVOCACY POLICY | $200,000 |
Talent, OR PURPOSE: CONSUMER ADVOCACY POLICY | $200,000 |
Portland, OR PURPOSE: CONSUMER ADVOCACY POLICY | $200,000 |
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 1 grants that Oregon Consumer Justice has recieved totaling $5,000,000.
Awarding Organization | Amount |
---|---|
Oregon Community Foundation Portland, OR PURPOSE: Other | $5,000,000 |
Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
---|---|---|
Asian Americans Advancing Justice-Asian Law Caucus San Francisco, CA | $22,703,174 | $18,457,582 |
Oregon Law Center Portland, OR | $5,701,051 | $11,367,572 |
Oregon Consumer Justice Portland, OR | $3,602,275 | $5,004,140 |
Greater Bakersfield Legal Assistance Inc Bakersfield, CA | $4,514,322 | $4,945,867 |
Public Advocates Inc San Francisco, CA | $14,730,594 | $6,889,108 |
Idaho Legal Aid Services Inc Boise, ID | $2,538,716 | $3,669,562 |
Center For Justice & Accountability San Francisco, CA | $3,129,801 | $2,221,867 |
Public Service Law Corporation Of The Riverside County Bar Associati Riverside, CA | $703,964 | $1,063,504 |
Center On Race Poverty & Environment Delano, CA | $5,129,522 | $3,032,046 |
Environmental Defense Center Santa Barbara, CA | $6,540,400 | $2,251,318 |
Asociacion Interamericana Para La Defensa Del Ambiente San Francisco, CA | $3,157,837 | $2,398,975 |
Initiate Justice Los Angeles, CA | $1,292,429 | $1,565,300 |