BASIC RIGHTS EDUCATION FUND

EIN: 931266613 501(c)(3) Civil Rights & Advocacy

PORTLAND, OR

Total Revenue
$890,713
Total Expenses
$1,654,781
Total Assets
$889,383
Net Assets
$825,240
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Organization Details

Formation Year
1997
Legal Domicile
OR
Principal Officer
KYNDALL MASON
Phone
5032226151
Tax Period
2024-01-01 to 2024-12-31

BASIC RIGHTS EDUCATION FUND, founded in 1997, is a small nonprofit in the Civil Rights & Advocacy sector that reported $891K in total revenue in fiscal year 2024. Revenue fell 33% from the prior year — a significant decline worth monitoring. Expenses of $1.7M exceeded revenue, resulting in a 86% operating deficit.

Mission

EDUCATION PROGRAMS TO END DISCRIMINATION BASED ON SEXUAL ORIENTATION AND GENDER IDENTITY.

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

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Financial Overview (2024)

Revenue Breakdown

Contributions & Grants $850,954
Program Service Revenue $32,500
Investment Income $11,428
Other Revenue $-4,169
TOTAL REVENUE $890,713

Expense Breakdown

Grants Paid $3,053
Salaries & Benefits $936,234
Fundraising Expenses $276,745
Program Expenses $1,133,107
Other Expenses $715,494
TOTAL EXPENSES $1,654,781

Year-over-Year Comparison

2024 2023 Change
Revenue $890,713 $1,324,607 -0.3%
Expenses $1,654,781 $1,035,295 +0.6%
Net Income $-764,068 $289,312 -3.6%
Key Indicators
Grants to Organizations Grants to Individuals Lobbying Political Activity Foreign Activities Donor Advised Fund Schedule B Required
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Governance

Voting Members
12
Independent Members
11
Employees
N/A
Volunteers
60

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
8
$221,162
Total Directors
12
$0
Key Employees
0
$0
Highest Compensated
0
reported
Name Title Hours/Week Role Reportable Comp Other Comp Total
KYNDALL MASON EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR 32.00
Officer
$0 $7,710 $150,979
MCKEE TODD ADDAMS DEPUTY DIRECTOR THROUGH 06/2024 24.70
Officer
$0 $3,855 $70,183
JACKIE YERBY BOARD CO-CHAIR 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
ROWAN EVERARD BOARD CO-CHAIR 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
AL MACHEMEHL BOARD TREASURER 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
BETSY NATTER BOARD TREASURER STARTING 03/2024 1.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
BROOK SHELLEY BOARD SECRETARY 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
ROBIN MARIL BOARD SECRETARY STARTING 05/2024 2.00
Officer Director
$0 $0 $0
ERIC GARCIA BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
CIERRA BROWN BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
SALLY HSU BOARD MEMBER STARTING 06/2024 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
CARLISLE PEARSON BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
MARIAN HAMMOND BOARD MEMBER 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
JEN KEUNG BOARD MEMBER STARTING 10/2024 1.00
Director
$0 $0 $0
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
2024 $890,713 $1,654,781 $889,383 $-764,068
2023 $1,324,607 $1,035,295 $1,590,896 $289,312
2022 $1,078,520 $815,820 $1,299,996 $262,700
2021 $986,817 $877,440 $1,138,743 $109,377
2020 $657,271 $796,507 $1,125,169 $-139,236
2019 $593,630 $711,645 $1,107,310 $-118,015
2018 $1,038,527 $622,256 $1,217,708 $416,271
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