WASHINGTON COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY Charity Report

Public IRS 990 nonprofit record

WASHINGTON COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY

EIN 93-6031454 · Arts, Culture & Humanities (A82Z)

What they do

SEE SCHEDULE OSINCE OUR FOUNDING IN 1956 AS THE WA COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY, WEVE WORKED to PRESERVE THE ARTIFACTS and NARRATIVES THAT DEFINE THE TUALATIN VALLEYS UNIQUE PLACE IN THE WORLD. BY COLLABORATING WITH OTHERS to EXPLORE HOW ART, CULTURE, & HISTORY SHAPE THE PAST and INFLUENCE THE FUTURE, WE HELP VISITORS CONNECT to A COLLECTIVE LOCAL HISTORY MADE UP of COMMUNITY VOICES and THE IMPORTANT STORIES THEY TELL.

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Look at where the money went

Of every $100 spent, about $77.90 was reported for mission work. Use the spending picture below and ask what results that work produced.

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Basic facts we verified

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Money report from 2023The report may be old. Ask for a newer one.

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They name their leaders15 people are listed in the latest report.

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Money made simple

99.92%of revenue went to mission work77.9% of expenses · Program services

2.99%of revenue went to fundraising2.3% of expenses

$128.23spent for every $100 of revenueSpending was higher than revenue this year.

25.33%of revenue went to management and office costs19.8% of expenses

$1.78in assets for every $1 spent this yearSome assets cannot be spent right away.

90.9%of its money came from giftsOther money may come from services or investments.

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Worth asking: Expenses exceeded revenue by $112,297 this year. Ask whether that was planned or caused by a one-time event.

Pay context: The highest compensation shown in this filing is $80,923 for MOLLY ALLOY (CO-DIRECTOR). Compare pay with organizations of similar size and complexity.

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Money

Financial picture

Tax year 2023

A plain-language look at the latest Form 990 figures available. These numbers help you ask better questions; they do not, by themselves, rate whether a charity is good or bad.

$100revenue

How each $100 of revenue was used

The large number compares each expense with revenue. The smaller number shows its share of total expenses.

Total reported revenue$397,757

Mission workProgram services$397,42299.92% of revenue77.9% of expenses

ManagementOffice and general costs$100,73925.33% of revenue19.8% of expenses

FundraisingAsking for donations$11,8932.99% of revenue2.3% of expenses

Total expenses$510,054128.23% of revenue

Expenses were greater than revenue, so the colored ring fills the available $100 and the total above 100% is shown below.

Has the pattern changed?

Colored bars = expense mix: how each year’s expenses were divided. Total expenses vs. revenue shows whether the charity spent less or more than it received. The current filing is first.

YearExpense mixDetails

2023CurrentExpense mix: 77.9% mission · 19.8% management · 2.3% fundraisingTotal expenses: 128.23% of revenue

2022Expense mix: 85.9% mission · 11.8% management · 2.3% fundraisingTotal expenses: 103.23% of revenue

2020Expense mix: 75.6% mission · 19.6% management · 4.8% fundraisingTotal expenses: 115.24% of revenue

2019Expense mix: 46.3% mission · 51.2% management · 2.5% fundraisingTotal expenses: 221.09% of revenue

2018Expense mix: 75.3% mission · 17.2% management · 7.5% fundraisingTotal expenses: 165.59% of revenue

2017Expense mix: 86.4% mission · 7.0% management · 6.5% fundraisingTotal expenses: 178.33% of revenue

2016Expense mix: 82.1% mission · 10.4% management · 7.5% fundraisingTotal expenses: 141.62% of revenue

2015Expense mix: 79.4% mission · 10.6% management · 10.0% fundraisingTotal expenses: 202.45% of revenue

Money in and money out

Revenue$397,757

Expenses$510,054

Annual shortfall $112,297 Expenses were higher than revenue for this filing year.

Reported spending amounts

Mission work means the Form 990 category called program services. These are reported accounting categories—not an independent measurement of results.

Mission work (program services)$397,422 · 77.9% of expenses

Management and office costs$100,739 · 19.8% of expenses

Fundraising$11,893 · 2.3% of expenses

See all reported dollar amounts

Revenue$397,757

Expenses$510,054

Assets$909,525

Income$397,757

Contributions$361,673

Mission work (program services)$397,422

Fundraising$11,893

Management and general$100,739

Accounting fees$10,565

People

Leadership and board

Tax year 2023

Names, titles, time, and compensation below are reported by the organization on its Form 990.

People reported as paid

Person and titleCompensation

MOLLY ALLOYCO-DIRECTOR · 32 hrs/week $80,923

RACHEL BRUMITCO-DIRECTOR · 32 hrs/week $77,962

CIERRA JOHNSONBOARD TREASURER · 2 hrs/week $6,195

Compensation alone does not tell whether pay is reasonable. Consider the charity’s size, work, location, and results.

See everyone listed on the board or leadership roster (15)

MOLLY ALLOYCO-DIRECTOR

RACHEL BRUMITCO-DIRECTOR

CIERRA JOHNSONBOARD TREASURER

ALFREDO MORENOBOARD MEMBER

AMEENA DJANGABOARD CO-CHAIR

BLAIR DENNIBERG 1123 TO 624BOARD MEMBER

BRANDON CULBERTSONBOARD MEMBER

BRIAN DECKERBOARD SECRETARY

JOHN MERY 6124 TO 63024BOARD MEMBER

KIRA IWASAKIBOARD MEMBER

MATT HIEFIELD 6124 TO 63024BOARD MEMBER

NAFISA FAIEXOFFICIO

SHANNON JOHNSON 1123 TO 624BOARD MEMBER

TOM HUGHESBOARD MEMBER

VANESSA BENEDETTIBOARD CO-CHAIR

About this charity

Recognized since: January 1958
Location: 3300 NW 185TH AVE SUITE 260, PORTLAND, OR 97229-3406
County: Washington
In care of: RACHEL BRUMIT
Primary officer: RACHEL BRUMIT, CO-DIRECTOR

How to reach them

WebsiteVisit the charity’s website Emailboardchairs@fiveoaksmuseum.org Phone(503) 645-5353

Filing and classification

Latest tax year: 2023
Tax period began: July 1, 2023
Return type: 990
Tax preparer: MCDONALD JACOBS PC
NTEE classification: Arts, Culture & Humanities (A82Z)