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EIN 93-1045925

Cascade Policy Institute

IRS 501(c) type
501(c)(3)
Num. employees
8
City
Portland
State
Oregon
Year formed
1991
Most recent tax filings
2024-12-01
NTEE code, primary
W05: Public and Societal Benefit Research Institutes and Public Policy Analysis
Description
Cascade Policy Institute develops and promotes public policy alternatives that foster individual liberty, personal responsibility, and economic opportunity. It conducts research, writes and publishes reports, sponsors public speakers, provides internships to college students and facilitates the Children's Scholarship Fund - Portland. All Oregonians benefit from these activities.
Total revenues
$1,169,693
2024
Total expenses
$831,660
2024
Total assets
$3,820,292
2024
Num. employees
8
2024

Program areas at Cascade Policy Institute

Research, writing, publishing, sponsoring public speakers, providing internships to college students, facilitation of childrens scholarship fund - portland. Beneficiaries are all oregonians.

Who funds Cascade Policy Institute

Grants from foundations and other nonprofits
GrantmakerDescriptionAmount
Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift FundFor Grant Recipient's Exempt Purposes$214,700
State Policy NetworkGeneral Operating$100,000
Donors TrustFor the Educational Choice Project and the Children's Scholarship Fund-Oregon Program$100,000
...and 13 more grants received

Personnel at Cascade Policy Institute

NameTitleCompensation
John A. Charles, Jr.President and Chief Executive Officer$161,875

Financials for Cascade Policy Institute

RevenuesFYE 12/2024
Total grants, contributions, etc.$1,118,387
Program services$0
Investment income and dividends$78,256
Tax-exempt bond proceeds$0
Royalty revenue$0
Net rental income$0
Net gain from sale of non-inventory assets$-27,888
Net income from fundraising events$0
Net income from gaming activities$0
Net income from sales of inventory$0
Miscellaneous revenues$938
Total revenues$1,169,693

Form 990s for Cascade Policy Institute

Fiscal year endingDate received by IRSFormPDF link
2024-122025-03-12990View PDF
2023-122024-03-01990View PDF
2022-122023-04-01990View PDF
2021-122022-03-09990View PDF
2020-122021-05-20990View PDF
...and 11 more Form 990s

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Data update history
January 5, 2025
Received grants
Identified 3 new grant, including a grant for $100,000 from Donors Trust
November 7, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 1 new personnel
September 21, 2024
Received grants
Identified 5 new grant, including a grant for $100,000 from State Policy Network
May 25, 2024
Posted financials
Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2023
May 21, 2024
Updated personnel
Identified 1 new personnel
Nonprofit Types
Social advocacy organizationsPublic sector nonprofitsCharities
Issues
EducationPublic policy
Characteristics
Political advocacyLobbyingState / local levelTax deductible donationsAccepts online donations
General information
Address
4850 SW Scholls Ferry Rd Ste 103
Portland, OR 97225
Metro area
Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA
County
Washington County, OR
Website URL
cascadepolicy.org/ 
Phone
(503) 242-0900
IRS details
EIN
93-1045925
Fiscal year end
December
Taxreturn type
Form 990
Year formed
1991
Eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions (Pub 78)
Yes
Categorization
NTEE code, primary
W05: Public and Societal Benefit Research Institutes and Public Policy Analysis
NAICS code, primary
813319: Social Advocacy Organizations
Parent/child status
Independent
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