HISTORIC PORTLAND PUBLIC MARKET FOUNDATION

EIN: 260070100 501(c)(3) Community Improvement

PORTLAND, OR

Total Revenue
$18,302,995
Total Expenses
$891,791
Total Assets
$21,413,530
Net Assets
$20,512,244
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Organization Details

Formation Year
2003
Legal Domicile
OR
Principal Officer
JESSICA ELKAN
Phone
5032082071
Tax Period
2025-01-01 to 2025-12-31

HISTORIC PORTLAND PUBLIC MARKET FOUNDATION, founded in 2003, is a mid-sized nonprofit in the Community Improvement sector that reported $18.3M in total revenue in fiscal year 2025. Revenue surged 433% from the prior year, signaling strong growth momentum. The organization ran a surplus of $17.4M, a strong 95% operating margin.

Mission

THE JAMES BEARD PUBLIC MARKET IS A NONPROFIT ORGANIZATION WITH A MISSION TO CREATE A VIBRANT, INCLUSIVE, 7 DAY A WEEK, YEAR-ROUND PUBLIC MARKET IN DOWNTOWN PORTLAND THAT CELEBRATES OREGON'S BOUNTY, SUPPORTS SMALL FOOD-RELATED BUSINESSES, AND STRENGTHENS THE REGIONAL FOOD ECONOMY.

Program Service Accomplishments

Program 1
Expenses: $402,132

IN JANUARY 2025, THE FOUNDATION COMPLETED ACQUISITION OF THE HISTORIC UNGAR BUILDING IN DOWNTOWN PORTLAND, ESTABLISHING SITE CONTROL AND TRANSITIONING THE PROJECT INTO ITS CONSTRUCTION PHASE...

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IN JANUARY 2025, THE FOUNDATION COMPLETED ACQUISITION OF THE HISTORIC UNGAR BUILDING IN DOWNTOWN PORTLAND, ESTABLISHING SITE CONTROL AND TRANSITIONING THE PROJECT INTO ITS CONSTRUCTION PHASE. FOLLOWING ACQUISITION, DEMOLITION ACTIVITIES COMMENCED IN PREPARATION FOR RENOVATION AND ADAPTIVE REUSE.THE FOUNDATION CONDUCTED A STATEWIDE VENDOR RECRUITMENT PROCESS AND CLOSED APPLICATIONS IN MARCH 2025, RECEIVING MORE THAN 100 QUALIFIED SUBMISSIONS. VENDOR CATEGORIES INCLUDE FRESH PRODUCE, PREPARED FOODS, MEAT AND SEAFOOD, BAKERY, PANTRY, BEVERAGE, AND SPECIALTY RETAIL. VENDOR SELECTION IS COMPLETED. CONSTRUCTION BEGAN, WITH A PROJECTED PUBLIC OPENING IN EARLY 2027. CONCURRENTLY, THE FOUNDATION CONTINUES DEVELOPMENT OF ITS OPERATIONAL FRAMEWORK, VENDOR SUPPORT SYSTEMS, AND LONG-TERM SUSTAINABILITY MODEL DESIGNED TO SUPPORT SMALL BUSINESS GROWTH AND INCLUSIVE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT.

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Liquidity (40%) • Solvency (30%) • Sustainability (20%) • Efficiency (10%)

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Financial Overview (2025)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $18,302,995
Program Service Revenue $0
Investment Income $0
Other Revenue $0
TOTAL REVENUE $18,302,995

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $0
Salaries & Benefits $238,697
Fundraising Expenses $96,788
Program Expenses $402,132
Other Expenses $653,094
TOTAL EXPENSES $891,791

Year-over-Year Comparison

2025 2024 Change
Revenue $18,302,995 $3,432,242 +4.3%
Expenses $891,791 $375,443 +1.4%
Net Income $17,411,204 $3,056,799 +4.7%
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Grants to Organizations Grants to Individuals Lobbying Political Activity Foreign Activities Donor Advised Fund Schedule B Required
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Governance

Voting Members
18
Independent Members
18
Employees
3
Volunteers
18

Governance Policies

Conflict of Interest Policy
Whistleblower Policy
Document Retention Policy

Special Practices & Reported Activities

Operated a School
Operated a Hospital
Provided First Class Travel
Reported Conflict of Interest
Reported Asset Diversion
Excess Benefit Transaction
Made Political Expenditures
Engaged in Lobbying
Operated Donor Advised Fund
Maintained Art Collections
Filed Form 720

Compensation of Officers, Directors & Key Employees

Total Officers
5
$166,000
Total Directors
18
$0
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
PIPPA AREND PRESIDENT 3.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
JANE GORDON VICE CHAIR 3.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
JEFF MILLER SECRETARY 3.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
JIM BEAN TREASURER 3.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
RU BUDHI TRUSTEE 3.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
LINDSAY FORD TRUSTEE 3.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
FRANK FOTI TRUSTEE 3.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
KANTH GOPALPUR TRUSTEE 3.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
AMELIA HARD TRUSTEE 3.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
RICHARD HARRIS TRUSTEE 3.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JANIE HIBLER TRUSTEE 3.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
GREG HIGGINS TRUSTEE 3.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
WILLOW HILL TRUSTEE 3.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MARTIN MCCLANAN TRUSTEE 3.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
PETER PLATT TRUSTEE 3.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
NANCY PONZI TRUSTEE 3.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
DAVID SIGAL TRUSTEE 3.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JACOBSEN VALENTINE TRUSTEE 3.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JESSICA ELKAN EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 40.00
Officer
$166,000 $0 $166,000
Note: Compensation data is self-reported by the organization on their Form 990. "Reportable Comp" includes salary, bonuses, and other reportable compensation from the organization and related organizations. "Other Comp" includes benefits, deferred compensation, and non-taxable benefits.

Historical Data

Year Revenue Expenses Assets Net Income
2025 $18,302,995 $891,791 $21,413,530 $17,411,204
2024 $3,432,242 $375,443 $3,205,433 $3,056,799
2022 $229,289 $140,282 $186,686 $89,007
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