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Form 990 for tax year 2024

Filed by SOCIETY OF ST VINCENT DE PAUL PORTLAND COUNCIL.

Totals

Total revenue
$13,383,662
Total expenses
$13,496,481
Contributions and grants received
$13,103,892
Grants paid
$10,720,393
Program service revenue
$255,655
Investment income
$21,140
Other revenue
$2,975
Total assets, end of year
$10,462,041
Total liabilities, end of year
$3,270,595
Net assets or fund balances, end of year
$7,191,446
Program services expenses (Part IX)
$12,962,904
Management and general expenses
$433,486
Fundraising expenses
$100,091
Program service expenses (Part III)
$12,962,904

Program services were 96.0% of total expenses calculated — Part IX's program-services column over total expenses, both as filed.

Line items

Every line the filer filed in Parts VIII, IX and X, as filed and in filed order. Blank columns are left out, and the lines are not forced to add up to the totals above.

Revenue

Part VIII, the statement of revenue.

  • 1c · Fundraising events

    $139,728

  • 1e · Government grants (contributions)

    $5,000

  • 1f · All other contributions, gifts and grants

    $12,959,164

  • 1g · Noncash contributions included above

    $7,564,237

  • 2a · Program service revenue: RENTAL INCOME

    total $255,655 · related or exempt $255,655

  • 3 · Investment income

    total $21,140 · excluded $21,140

  • 8a · Fundraising events: gross income

    $17,166

  • 8a · Fundraising events: contributions included on line 1c

    $139,728

  • 8b · Fundraising events: direct expenses

    $24,752

  • 8c · Net income from fundraising events

    total -$7,586 · excluded -$7,586

  • 9a · Gaming: gross income

    $1,390

  • 9b · Gaming: direct expenses

    $695

  • 9c · Net income from gaming

    total $695 · excluded $695

  • 10a · Gross sales of inventory

    $906,738

  • 10b · Cost of goods sold

    $906,738

  • 10c · Net income from sales of inventory

    total $0

  • 11a · Other revenue: MISCELLANEOUS

    total $9,866 · excluded $9,866

  • 11e · Other revenue, total

    $9,866

Functional expenses

Part IX, the statement of functional expenses.

  • 2 · Grants to domestic individuals

    total $10,720,393 · program services $10,720,393

  • 5 · Compensation of officers, directors and key employees

    total $233,000 · program services $63,015 · management and general $120,557 · fundraising $49,428

  • 7 · Other salaries and wages

    total $1,117,856 · program services $1,011,094 · management and general $105,269 · fundraising $1,493

  • 8 · Pension plan contributions

    total $2,832 · program services $2,035 · management and general $782 · fundraising $15

  • 9 · Other employee benefits

    total $82,519 · program services $62,713 · management and general $19,793 · fundraising $13

  • 10 · Payroll taxes

    total $142,810 · program services $118,518 · management and general $20,518 · fundraising $3,774

  • 11a · Fees: management

    total $15,649 · program services $15,649

  • 11b · Fees: legal

    total $1,897 · program services $125 · management and general $1,772

  • 11c · Fees: accounting

    total $33,881 · management and general $33,881

  • 11g · Fees: other

    total $24,462 · program services $23,563 · management and general $899

  • 12 · Advertising and promotion

    total $34,776 · program services $18,771 · management and general $24 · fundraising $15,981

  • 13 · Office expenses

    total $83,364 · program services $50,410 · management and general $32,954

  • 14 · Information technology

    total $26,097 · program services $16,040 · management and general $5,207 · fundraising $4,850

  • 16 · Occupancy

    total $667,048 · program services $637,037 · management and general $30,011

  • 17 · Travel

    total $3,946 · program services $3,010 · management and general $936

  • 19 · Conferences, conventions and meetings

    total $3,094 · management and general $3,094

  • 22 · Depreciation, depletion and amortization

    total $116,278 · program services $69,059 · management and general $47,219

  • 23 · Insurance

    total $116,589 · program services $36,619 · management and general $79,970

  • 24a · Other expenses: OTHER

    total $69,990 · program services $27,423 · management and general $34,423 · fundraising $8,144

  • 24b · Other expenses: ALLOCATION OF INDIRECT

    total $0 · program services $87,430 · management and general -$103,823 · fundraising $16,393

Balance sheet

Part X, book values.

  • 1 · Cash, non-interest-bearing

    beginning of year $3,257,390 · end of year $3,239,635

  • 2 · Savings and temporary cash investments

    beginning of year $598,881 · end of year $1,034,486

  • 3 · Pledges and grants receivable

    beginning of year $850,000 · end of year $218,958

  • 4 · Accounts receivable

    beginning of year $10,543 · end of year $21,034

  • 8 · Inventories for sale or use

    end of year $60,000

  • 9 · Prepaid expenses and deferred charges

    beginning of year $78,309 · end of year $91,235

  • 10a · Land, buildings and equipment: cost or other basis

    $2,837,688

  • 10b · Land, buildings and equipment: accumulated depreciation

    $672,455

  • 10c · Land, buildings and equipment, net

    beginning of year $2,123,845 · end of year $2,165,233

  • 11 · Investments: publicly traded securities

    beginning of year $74,492 · end of year $41,705

  • 15 · Other assets

    beginning of year $3,824,691 · end of year $3,589,755

  • 17 · Accounts payable and accrued expenses

    beginning of year $136,318 · end of year $137,525

  • 19 · Deferred revenue

    beginning of year $50,640 · end of year $551

  • 25 · Other liabilities

    beginning of year $3,369,882 · end of year $3,132,519

  • 27 · Net assets without donor restrictions

    beginning of year $5,506,502 · end of year $5,961,734

  • 28 · Net assets with donor restrictions

    beginning of year $1,754,809 · end of year $1,229,712

Mission and programs · 2024

Mission

TO PROVIDE COMPASSION AND SUPPORT TO INDIVIDUALS IN NEED, REGARDLESS OF RACE, ORIGIN, RELIGION OR GENDER.

Activities or mission (Part I)

THE SOCIETY OF ST. VINCENT DE PAUL OF PORTLAND, OREGON IS A NONPROFIT, CHARITABLE CATHOLIC ORGANIZATION OF LAY PERSONS FOUNDED IN 1869, WHICH PROVIDES VOLUNTEER SERVICES TO THE NEEDY AND SUFFERING. AS A COMMUNITY SERVICE AGENCY, THE SOCIETY OVERSEES THE EFFORTS OF 47 LOCAL CONFERENCES AND MORE THAN 2,000 VOLUNTEERS, MANY OF WHOM LIVE WITHIN THE FIVE-COUNTY AREA THAT THE SOCIETY SERVES - MULTNOMAH, CLACKAMAS, WASHINGTON, CLATSOP, AND COLUMBIA.THE SOCIETY IS AFFILIATED WITH THE COUNCIL OF THE UNITED STATES AND THE INTERNATIONAL COUNCIL GENERAL, SOCIETY OF ST. VINCENT DE PAUL, PARIS, FRANCE, AN INTERNATIONAL CATHOLIC ORGANIZATION OF LAY PERSONS FOUNDED IN 1833. UNDER THE PATRONAGE OF ST. VINCENT DE PAUL, THE SOCIETY SEEKS, IN A SPIRIT OF JUSTICE AND CHARITY AND BY A PERSON-TO-PERSON INVOLVEMENT OF ITS MEMBERS, TO HELP INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES ESCAPE A PERPETUAL CYCLE OF POVERTY THAT HAS BECOME ALMOST AN ACCEPTED WAY OF LIFE FOR MANY OF THOSE AFFLICTED.

  • FOOD ASSISTANCE PROGRAM: PROVIDES FOOD ASSISTANCE TO FAMILIES AND INDIVIDUALS STRUGGLING WITH FOOD INSECURITY. FOOD IS EITHER PURCHASED THROUGH OREGON FOOD BANK AND OTHER SUPPLIERS, OR DONATED FROM GENEROUS BUSINESS PARTNERS. FOOD IS DISTRIBUTED FROM WALK-IN PANTRIES OR DELIVERY OPERATIONS.

    Expenses $6,300,814 · Grants $6,300,814

  • EMERGENCY SERVICES: RENT AND UTILITY ASSISTANCE WHICH PROVIDES RELIEF TO CLIENTS WHO ARE FACING DIFFICULTY MEETING THEIR RENT OR WHO FACE IMMINENT EVICTION. UTILITY ASSISTANCE IS PROVIDED TO PREVENT SERVICE SHUT-OFF.

    Expenses $4,797,512 · Grants $4,419,579

  • THRIFT STORE: IN NOVEMBER 2024 THE SOCIETY OPENED A THRIFT STORE AT A LEASED LOCATION ON THE EASTERN BOUNDARY OF PORTLAND. THE THRIFT STORE OFFERS FOR SALE AFFORDABLE DONATED GOODS OF ALL CATEGORIES, PROVIDES LOCAL EMPLOYMENT, AND SUPPORT OF COMMUNITY OUTREACH PROGRAMS. THE THRIFT STORE IS OPERATED AS PART OF THE SOCIETY'S CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES AND HAS A GOAL OF GENERATING A PROFIT THAT WILL ADD INCREMENTAL FUNDING TO THE SOCIETY'S OTHER SOCIAL SERVICES.

    Expenses $1,689,466

  • AFFORDABLE HOUSING: A 32-UNIT APARTMENT BUILDING IN SEASIDE, OREGON THAT PROVIDES LOW-INCOME HOUSING FOR INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES IN THE AREA.

    Expenses $175,112 · Revenue $255,655

As filed on the 2024 return. The filer continues this part on Schedule O, which is not shown here.

Listed in Part VII

  • Chris Greiveldinger

    BOARD PRESIDENT

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    5

  • Julie Le

    BOARD VICE PRESIDENT

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    2

  • Keith Bailey

    BOARD VICE PRESIDENT

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    3

  • Leann Spencer

    BOARD SECRETARY

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    2

  • Nancy Menagh

    BOARD TREASURER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1

  • Mary Bunday

    BOARD MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1

  • Steve Spitulski

    BOARD MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1

  • Bob Weaver

    BOARD MEMBER

    Total calculated
    $0
    Hours/week
    1

  • Brian Ferschweiler

    EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

    Total calculated
    $112,009
    From this org
    $85,964
    From related orgs
    $0
    Other
    $26,045
    Hours/week
    40

  • Matt Niehaus

    FINANCE MANAGER

    Total calculated
    $100,483
    From this org
    $81,312
    From related orgs
    $0
    Other
    $19,171
    Hours/week
    40

Compensation is as filed in Part VII: reportable pay from this organization and from related organizations, other compensation, and hours per week. The total, marked calculated, is our sum of the three dollar columns, with a blank column counted as $0; the form itself has no total. On a Form 990-EZ the columns are Part IV's instead, and on a Form 990-PF Part VIII's — compensation, contributions to benefit plans, and expense account — and the total sums those.

Grants on this return

No itemized grants to organizations on this return.

Provenance

Return type
form_990
Tax year
2024
Filed
12 June 2026
IRS schema version
2024v5.5
Source object
202601649349300100

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