Ospirg Foundation Inc is located in Portland, OR. The organization was established in 1995. According to its NTEE Classification (C01) the organization is classified as: Alliances & Advocacy, under the broad grouping of Environment and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Ospirg Foundation Inc 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 06/2021, Ospirg Foundation Inc generated $100.5k in total revenue. This represents a relatively dramatic decline in revenue. Over the past 6 years, the organization has seen revenues fall by an average of (14.3%) each year. All expenses for the organization totaled $39.6k during the year ending 06/2021. As we would expect to see with falling revenues, expenses have declined by (28.8%) per year over the past 6 years. You can explore the organizations financials more deeply in the financial statements section below.
Form
990
Mission & Program ActivityExcerpts From the 990 Filing
TAX YEAR
2021
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
ACT ON BEHALF OF THE PUBLIC INTEREST BY MEANS OF CHARITABLE, EDUCATIONAL, OR ANY OTHER ACTIVITIES.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
RESEARCHING AND INFLUENCING PUBLIC POLICY: STAFF ENGAGE IN NON-LEGISLATIVE ACTIVITIES INCLUDING RESEARCH, EDUCATION, AND POLICY DEVELOPMENT ON THE FOLLOWING ISSUES: - WATCHDOGGING HEALTH INSURANCE RATES- RESEARCH HEALTH CARE POLICY SOLUTIONS- STOPPING THE OVERUSE OF ANTIBIOTICS ON FACTORY FARMS- CONSUMER PROTECTION- CAMPAIGN FINANCE REFORM
PUBLIC EDUCATION AND OUTREACH SERVICES: RECRUITING VOLUNTEERS, DISTRIBUTING EDUCATIONAL LITERATURE, CONDUCTING SURVEYS AND DISCUSSING ISSUES WITH THE PUBLIC TO:- WATCHDOG HEALTH INSURANCE RATES- RESEARCH HEALTH CARE POLICY SOLUTIONS- STOPPING THE OVERUSE OF ANTIBIOTICS ON FACTORY FARMS- CONSUMER PROTECTION- CAMPAIGN FINANCE REFORM
Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
---|---|---|---|
Laura Etherton Chair | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Carla Musumeci Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Julie Titus Secretary | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Charlie Fisher Executive Director | Officer | 8 | $0 |
Alyssa Bernard Administrator | Officer | 6 | $0 |
Statement of Revenue | |
---|---|
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 | $100,408 |
Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $100,408 |
Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
Investment income | $83 |
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 | $100,491 |
Statement of Expenses | |
---|---|
Grants and other assistance to domestic organizations and domestic governments. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to domestic individuals. | $0 |
Grants and other assistance to Foreign Orgs/Individuals | $0 |
Benefits paid to or for members | $0 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $10,207 |
Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $536 |
Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
Other salaries and wages | $365 |
Pension plan accruals and contributions | $408 |
Other employee benefits | $927 |
Payroll taxes | $989 |
Fees for services: Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Legal | $0 |
Fees for services: Accounting | $11,617 |
Fees for services: Lobbying | $0 |
Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
Fees for services: Other | $12,798 |
Advertising and promotion | $0 |
Office expenses | $51 |
Information technology | $0 |
Royalties | $0 |
Occupancy | $1,284 |
Travel | $0 |
Payments of travel or entertainment expenses for any federal, state, or local public officials | $0 |
Conferences, conventions, and meetings | $0 |
Interest | $0 |
Payments to affiliates | $0 |
Depreciation, depletion, and amortization | $0 |
Insurance | $590 |
All other expenses | $320 |
Total functional expenses | $39,556 |
Balance Sheet | |
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Cash—non-interest-bearing | $0 |
Savings and temporary cash investments | $45,152 |
Pledges and grants receivable | $10,000 |
Accounts receivable, net | $25,193 |
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 | $0 |
Net Land, buildings, and equipment | $0 |
Investments—publicly traded securities | $0 |
Investments—other securities | $117,350 |
Investments—program-related | $0 |
Intangible assets | $0 |
Other assets | $0 |
Total assets | $197,695 |
Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $20,810 |
Grants payable | $0 |
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 | $20,810 |
Net assets without donor restrictions | $151,550 |
Net assets with donor restrictions | $25,335 |
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 | $197,695 |
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 7 grants that Ospirg Foundation Inc has recieved totaling $55,807.
Awarding Organization | Amount |
---|---|
Amalgamated Charitable Foundation Inc Washington, DC PURPOSE: General operating support | $25,000 |
Families U S A Foundation Inc Washington, DC PURPOSE: EDUCATE THE PUBLIC ON RX DRUGS AND REDUCING COSTS | $10,000 |
Schwab Charitable Fund San Francisco, CA PURPOSE: ENVIRONMENTAL AND ANIMALS | $7,875 |
Impactassets Inc Bethesda, MD PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT | $7,500 |
American Online Giving Foundation Inc Newark, DE PURPOSE: GENERAL SUPPORT | $5,344 |
Pfizer Foundation Inc New York, NY PURPOSE: MATCHING GIFTS | $50 |
Organization Name | Assets | Revenue |
---|---|---|
Treepeople Inc Beverly Hills, CA | $17,069,704 | $11,249,621 |
Vote Solar Oakland, CA | $16,151,293 | $12,907,354 |
Environmental Health Coalition National City, CA | $7,564,725 | $7,453,552 |
Pacific Fishery Management Council Portland, OR | $2,196,214 | $4,638,236 |
Asian Pacific Environmental Network Oakland, CA | $12,633,098 | $11,444,526 |
Sustainable Conservation San Francisco, CA | $6,782,087 | $5,230,579 |
Communities For A Better Environment Huntington Park, CA | $5,907,151 | $4,750,010 |
Environmental Law Alliance Worldwide Eugene, OR | $8,148,720 | $5,480,543 |
Washington Environmental Council Seattle, WA | $7,754,519 | $4,435,837 |
Save The Bay Oakland, CA | $4,624,689 | $4,547,516 |
Building Decarbonization Coalition Petaluma, CA | $1,753,151 | $3,989,599 |
Conservation Nw Seattle, WA | $2,082,344 | $3,166,393 |