PORTLAND, OR
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Sign In — Free (10 views/day)FOUNDATIONS FOR A BETTER OREGON, founded in 2003, is a community nonprofit in the Education sector that reported $1.2M in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue surged 52% from the prior year, signaling strong growth momentum. Expenses of $1.5M exceeded revenue, resulting in a 21% operating deficit.
FOUNDATIONS FOR A BETTER OREGON ("FBO") IS A NONPROFIT ORGANIZATION FOUNDED IN 2004 BY FIVE MAJOR OREGON FOUNDATIONS COMMITTED TO WORKING COLLECTIVELY. FROM 2006-2020, FBO OPERATED AS THE "CHALKBOARD PROJECT," FOCUSED PRIMARILY ON IMPROVING K-12 PUBLIC EDUCATION THROUGH INITIATIVES THAT SUPPORTED THE EDUCATOR WORKFORCE. IN 2020, THE ORGANIZATION ADOPTED A NEW MISSION, VISION, AND RELAUNCHED UNDER THE ORIGINAL NAME OF FOUNDATIONS FOR A BETTER OREGON (FBO). FBO IS COMMITTED TO ENSURING OREGON HAS SYSTEMS IN PLACE TO SUPPORT EVERY CHILD TO LEARN, GROW, AND THRIVE. WE BRIDGE COMMUNITY, POLICYMAKERS, AND PHILANTHROPY TO COLLABORATE TOWARD REALIZING A SHARED LONG-TERM VISION FOR OUR CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE.CURRENTLY, FBO IS SUPPORTED AND GOVERNED BY THE FOLLOWING: THE COLLINS FOUNDATION, THE FORD FAMILY FOUNDATION, MEYER MEMORIAL TRUST, OREGON COMMUNITY FOUNDATION, AND THE JAMES F. AND MARION L. MILLER FOUNDATION.
Financial Health Score (300–850) · Liquidity · Solvency · Sustainability · Efficiency
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Liquidity (40%) • Solvency (30%) • Sustainability (20%) • Efficiency (10%)
Sign In — Free (10 views/day)| 2024 | 2023 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $1,230,938 | $810,221 | +0.5% |
| Expenses | $1,488,000 | $1,332,787 | +0.1% |
| Net Income | $-257,062 | $-522,566 | -0.5% |
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Sign In| Name | Title | Hours/Week | Role | Reportable Comp | Other Comp | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JESSIE MCCLUNG | TREASURER | 1.00 |
Officer
Director
|
$7,000 | $0 | $7,000 |
| DL RICHARDSON | BOARD MEMBER | 0.50 |
Director
|
$5,000 | $0 | $5,000 |
| CARINA MILLER | BOARD MEMBER | 0.50 |
Director
|
$5,000 | $0 | $5,000 |
| BARBARA SMITH WARNER | BOARD MEMBER | 0.50 |
Director
|
$5,000 | $0 | $5,000 |
| CAROL CHENEY | BOARD CHAIR | 1.00 |
Officer
Director
|
$0 | $0 | $0 |
| TOYA FICK | SECRETARY | 1.00 |
Officer
Director
|
$0 | $0 | $0 |
| PETER KOEHLER | VICE CHAIR | 1.00 |
Officer
Director
|
$0 | $0 | $0 |
| KARA CARLISLE | BOARD MEMBER | 0.50 |
Director
|
$0 | $0 | $0 |
| TRUMAN COLLINS | BOARD MEMBER | 0.50 |
Director
|
$0 | $0 | $0 |
| CARRIE HOOPS | BOARD MEMBER | 0.50 |
Director
|
$0 | $0 | $0 |
| LISA MENSAH | BOARD MEMBER | 0.50 |
Director
|
$0 | $0 | $0 |
| CARRIE THOMPSON | BOARD MEMBER | 0.50 |
Director
|
$0 | $0 | $0 |
| VANESSA WILKINS | BOARD MEMBER | 0.50 |
Director
|
$0 | $0 | $0 |
| WHITNEY GRUBBS | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR | 40.00 |
Officer
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$249,021 | $28,378 | $277,399 |
| JANET SOTO RODRIGUEZ | DEPUTY DIRECTOR | 40.00 |
Highest
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$181,452 | $9,781 | $191,233 |
| LOUIS WHEATLEY | STRATEGIC COMMUNICATIONS DIRECTOR | 40.00 |
Highest
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$107,223 | $13,578 | $120,801 |
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Net Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,230,938 | $1,488,000 | $2,100,245 | $-257,062 |
| 2023 | $810,221 | $1,332,787 | $2,135,345 | $-522,566 |
| 2022 | $295,909 | $1,419,616 | $2,639,227 | $-1,123,707 |
| 2021 | $798,531 | $1,276,078 | $3,680,776 | $-477,547 |
| 2020 | $2,597,642 | $1,309,253 | $4,155,003 | $1,288,389 |
| 2019 | $1,442,290 | $1,797,321 | $2,862,958 | $-355,031 |
| 2018 | $1,577,254 | $2,443,660 | $3,191,638 | $-866,406 |
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