Oregon Research Institute

Organization Overview

Oregon Research Institute is located in Springfield, OR. The organization was established in 1962. According to its NTEE Classification (V23) the organization is classified as: Behavioral Science, under the broad grouping of Social Science and related organizations. As of 12/2022, Oregon Research Institute employed 102 individuals. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Oregon Research Institute 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 12/2021, Oregon Research Institute generated $7.3m in total revenue. This represents a relatively dramatic decline in revenue. Over the past 7 years, the organization has seen revenues fall by an average of (11.1%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $7.3m during the year ending 12/2021. As we would expect to see with falling revenues, expenses have declined by (11.1%) per year over the past 7 years. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.

Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing

TAX YEAR

2021

Describe the Organization's Mission:

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OREGON RESEARCH INSTITUTE IS AN INDEPENDENT BEHAVIORAL SCIENCES RESEARCH CENTER DEDICATED TO UNDERSTANDING HUMAN BEHAVIOR AND IMPROVING THE QUALITY OF HUMAN LIFE THROUGH THE PREVENTION AND TREATMENT OF HEALTH, EDUCATIONAL, AND SOCIAL PROBLEMS.

Describe the Organization's Program Activity:

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PROMOTING HEALTHY CHILD DEVELOPMENT: RESEARCHERS IN THIS AREA EXAMINE THE ROLE THAT FAMILIES, SCHOOLS, FRIENDS, NEIGHBORHOODS, AND COMMUNITIES PLAY IN PROMOTING THE POSITIVE DEVELOPMENT OF CHILDREN, TEENS, AND YOUNG ADULTS. THE RESEARCH TEAMS STUDY WHAT LEADS TO SOCIAL AND ACADEMIC SUCCESS AS WELL AS WHAT LEADS TO PROBLEM BEHAVIORS, SUCH AS SUBSTANCE USE AND SCHOOL FAILURE. ORI SCIENTISTS WORK WITH SCHOOLS AND PARENTS TO REFINE AND ADAPT EVIDENCE-BASED PROGRAMS SUCH AS LITERACY STRENGTHENING, SOCIAL SKILLS PROGRAMS, AND PARENT TRAINING PROGRAMS.


TREATING TOBACCO, ALCOHOL AND ILLEGAL DRUG USE: ORI'S WORK IN THIS AREA DATES FROM RESEARCH FUNDING OBTAINED IN THE LATE 1970S TO STUDY TOBACCO USE IN YOUNG PEOPLE. SINCE THEN, RESEARCH INTEREST HAS BROADENED TO INCLUDE RESEARCH ON THE PREVENTION OF ALCOHOL AND OTHER DRUG USE AMONG YOUTH. TWO IMPORTANT ORI LONGITUDINAL STUDIES, ONE ON PEER AND FAMILY INFLUENCES ON YOUTH DRUG USE, AND THE OTHER ON YOUNG CHILDREN'S KNOWLEDGE OF AND INTENT TO USE ALCOHOL AND DRUGS - HAVE PROVIDED VALUABLE GUIDANCE IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF SUBSTANCE ABUSE PREVENTION PROGRAMS.


PROMOTING PHYSICAL HEALTH: ORI RESEARCHERS ARE STUDYING WAYS TO KEEP PEOPLE OF ALL AGES PHYSICALLY HEALTHY. ORI'S WORK IN CHRONIC ILLNESS PREVENTION BEGAN IN THE 1980S WITH RESEARCH TO FIND WAYS TO HELP PEOPLE WITH DIABETES MANAGE THEIR ILLNESS. THE STUDY AND PROMOTION OF PHYSICAL ACTIVITY BEGAN IN THE 1990S WITH IMPORTANT LONGITUDINAL RESEARCH ON THE FACTORS WHICH INFLUENCE CHILDREN AND YOUTH TO BECOME AND REMAIN PHYSICALLY ACTIVE AND WITH IMPORTANT CLINICAL TRIALS OF THE BENEFITS OF TAI CHI EXERCISE FOR THE ELDERLY.


PROMOTING PSYCHOLOGICAL HEALTH: ORI SCIENTISTS STUDY EMOTIONAL AND BEHAVIORAL DISORDERS AS WELL AS NORMATIVE DEVELOPMENT AND PERSONALITY, IN ORDER TO BETTER UNDERSTAND FACTORS THAT MAKE PEOPLE VULNERABLE TO SERIOUS MENTAL HEALTH DISORDERS AS WELL AS FACTORS THAT INCREASE RESILIENCE THAT HELPS PEOPLE COPE WITH DAILY CHALLENGES. AN IMPORTANT COMPONENT OF RESEARCH IN THIS AREA IS DEVELOPING AND EVALUATING INTERVENTIONS FOR THE PREVENTION AND TREATMENT OF DISORDERS.


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Board, Officers & Key Employees

Name (title)Compensation
Paul Rohde
Board Chair, Senior Scientist
$130,641
Derek Kosty
Board Member, Associate Research Scientist
$56,715
Andrew Guess
Board Member, It Systems Administrator
$44,689
Shannon Mcgill
Board Member, Project Manager
$21,680
Katherine Clawson
Board Member, Research Assistant
$36,174
Julie Pope
Board Member, Research Assistant
$50,166

Outside Vendors & Contractors

Vendor Name (Service)Compensation
Kaiser Foundation
Research
$230,197
Scott Law Group Llp
Legal
$129,775
Iris Media
Research
$107,938
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Financial Statements

Statement of Revenue
Federated campaigns$0
Membership dues$0
Fundraising events$0
Related organizations$0
Government grants $5,127,932
All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above$2,160,402
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f $0
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar$7,288,334
Total Program Service Revenue$0
Investment income $2,703
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 $7,304,248

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