Oregon Death With Dignity Political Fund
- Assets
- $279.4k
- Revenue
- $352.9k
- Investments
- $0.0
- Employees
- 0
- Location
- Portland, OR
- Founding
- 12/2001
- Data as of
- 03/2022
- EIN
- 93-1324899
Organization Overview
Oregon Death With Dignity Political Fund is located in Portland, OR. The organization was established in 2001. According to its NTEE Classification (E70) the organization is classified as: Public Health, under the broad grouping of Health Care and related organizations. This organization is an independent organization and not affiliated with a larger national or regional group of organizations. Oregon Death With Dignity Political Fund is a 501(c)(4) and as such, is described as a "Civic League, Social Welfare Organization, and Local Association of Employees" by the IRS.
For the year ending 03/2022, Oregon Death With Dignity Political Fund generated $352.9k in total revenue. This organization has experienced exceptional growth, as over the past 6 years, it has increased revenue by an average of 19.5% each year . All expenses for the organization totaled $281.1k during the year ending 03/2022. While expenses have increased by 21.6% per year over the past 6 years. They've been increasing with an increasing level of total revenue. 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
2022
Describe the Organization's Mission:
Part 3 - Line 1
TO PROMOTE DEATH WITH DIGNITY LAWS BASED ON OUR MODEL LEGISLATION, THE OREGON DEATH WITH DIGNITY ACT, BOTH TO PROVIDE AN OPTION FOR DYING INDIVIDUALS AND TO STIMULATE NATIONWIDE IMPROVEMENTS IN END-OF-LIFE CARE.
Describe the Organization's Program Activity:
Part 3 - Line 4a
DIGNITY50: DURING THE YEAR ENDING MARCH 31, 2022, DEATH WITH DIGNITY POLITICAL FUND CONTINUED TO PROMOTE THE OREGON LAW AS A MODEL FOR OTHER STATES SEEKING TO PASS DEATH WITH DIGNITY LAWS. WE PROVIDED CONSULTATION AND SUPPORT TO NEW MEXICO, WHO SUCCESSFULLY PASSED DEATH WITH DIGNITY IN IN JUNE, 2021. THERE ARE NOW 11 JURISDICTIONS WITH DEATH WITH DIGNITY LAWS. WE CONTINUED TO PROVIDE LEGAL AND POLITICAL EXPERTISE TO STATE-LEVEL GRASSROOTS ORGANIZATIONS AND STAKEHOLDERS. WE WORKED VERY CLOSELY WITH LAWMAKERS AND LOBBYISTS IN NEW YORK AND MASSACHUSETTS. WE CREATED AN "ADVOCACY TOOLKIT" THAT CAN BE USED AT EVENTS (BOTH PRINT AND DIGITAL), ESTABLISHED ADDITIONAL STATE-LEVEL ORGANIZATIONAL PARTNERSHIPS, CONDUCTED TRAININGS, AND CONTINUED TO PROVIDE ONE-ON-ONE CONSULTATIONS, AS WELL AS MONTHLY COLLABORATIVE MEETINGS TO GRASSROOTS ADVOCATES AND GROUPS IN OHIO, NEW HAMPSHIRE, KANSAS, NEW MEXICO, FLORIDA, ARIZONA, NORTH CAROLINA, MAINE, VERMONT, VIRGINIA, AND GEORGIA. WE PROVIDED TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE AND FINANCIAL SUPPORT TO GRASSROOTS ADVOCATES IN ARIZONA, FLORIDA, GEORGIA, NEW MEXICO, NORTH CAROLINA, AND OHIO.
COMMUNICATION:WE PROMOTED DEATH WITH DIGNITY LAWS AND OTHER END-OF-LIFE CARE ISSUES TO A NATIONAL AUDIENCE, BY SENDING OUT 145 EMAILS TO SUPPORTERS NATIONWIDE, ALL OF WHICH FOCUSED ON PROMOTING DEATH WITH DIGNITY, AND HAD VARIOUS SUB-FOCUSES, INCLUDING TAKING ACTION TO FIGHT FOR AID-IN-DYING LAWS, SHARING STORIES AND SUCCESSES, AND PROVIDING UPDATES TO ADVOCATES AND SUPPORTERS. WE REVAMPED OUR STORYTELLING PROGRAM TO BE MORE INTERACTIVE AND INVOLVED IN SOCIAL MEDIA AND EMAIL CAMPAIGNS, WITH THE BELIEF THAT STORYTELLING POWERS OUR MOVEMENT AND INFORMS MUCH OF THE WORK WE DO. AT THE BEGINNING OF 2022, WE FOCUSED ON OUR EXTERNAL VOICE, AND ENGAGED IN 12 INTERVIEWS TO BE USED FOR ONLINE AND PRINT PUBLICATIONS, WHICH HAS EXPANDED OUR VOICE NATIONWIDE.
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Board, Officers & Key Employees
| Name (title) | Role | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
George Eighmey JD President, Board Member | OfficerTrustee | 2 | $0 |
Carol Pratt PHD JD Vice President / Treasurer | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Eli Stutsman JD Secretary, Board Member | OfficerTrustee | 1 | $0 |
Peg Sandeen Msw Chief Executive Officer | Officer | 2 | $0 |
Szelena Gray President | Officer | 1.2 | $0 |
Midge Levy Board Member | Trustee | 1 | $0 |
Financial Statements
| Statement of Revenue | |
|---|---|
| Federated campaigns | $0 |
| Membership dues | $0 |
| Fundraising events | $0 |
| Related organizations | $180,000 |
| Government grants | $0 |
| All other contributions, gifts, grants, and similar amounts not included above | $172,862 |
| Noncash contributions included in lines 1a–1f | $0 |
| Total Revenue from Contributions, Gifts, Grants & Similar | $352,862 |
| Total Program Service Revenue | $0 |
| Investment income | $0 |
| 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 | $352,862 |
| 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. | $0 |
| Compensation of current officers, directors, key employees. | $0 |
| Compensation to disqualified persons | $0 |
| Other salaries and wages | $54,389 |
| Pension plan accruals and contributions | $0 |
| Other employee benefits | $9,435 |
| Payroll taxes | $4,765 |
| Fees for services: Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Legal | $312 |
| Fees for services: Accounting | $0 |
| Fees for services: Lobbying | $93,643 |
| Fees for services: Fundraising | $0 |
| Fees for services: Investment Management | $0 |
| Fees for services: Other | $31,767 |
| Advertising and promotion | $13,158 |
| Office expenses | $13,043 |
| Information technology | $50,589 |
| Royalties | $0 |
| Occupancy | $7,439 |
| Travel | $1,156 |
| 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 | $1,404 |
| All other expenses | $0 |
| Total functional expenses | $281,100 |
| Balance Sheet | |
|---|---|
| Cash—non-interest-bearing | $279,440 |
| Savings and temporary cash investments | $0 |
| 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 | $0 |
| 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 | $279,440 |
| Accounts payable and accrued expenses | $55,704 |
| 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 | $355,627 |
| Total liabilities | $411,331 |
| Net assets without donor restrictions | -$131,891 |
| 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 | $279,440 |
Grants Recieved
Over the last fiscal year, we have identified 1 grants that Oregon Death With Dignity Political Fund has recieved totaling $180,000.
| Awarding Organization | Amount |
|---|---|
Death With Dignity National Center Portland, OR PURPOSE: LOBBYING | $180,000 |
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