Noel C Nelson and Children Foundation is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Milwaukie, Oregon, registered in 2002, with -$13,856 in FY2025 revenue. CharityIndex grades it F.
Revenue (FY2025)
-$14K
▼ 106.5% vs prior year
Philanthropy median: $168K
Expenses (FY2025)
$73K
Net assets
$610K
Employees
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Measures how much of every dollar spent actually reaches programs, plus what it costs to raise $100 of donations. The worse of the two measures sets the letter (85%+ to programs is an A; under $15 to raise $100 is an A), averaged over the three most recent filings. Not scored for Noel C Nelson and Children Foundation— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
Measures whether the organization is built to last: how many months its reserves would cover expenses (3+ months earns an A-range score, but hoarding 5+ years of budget is capped) and whether it runs a surplus or a deficit. For Noel C Nelson and Children Foundation: 101 mo reserves · -625% margin earns a F on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
Checks how the organization is run, from its own Form 990: an independent board majority, a board of five or more, conflict-of-interest, whistleblower and document-retention policies, and independently audited financials. The share of disclosed checks that pass sets the letter. Not scored for Noel C Nelson and Children Foundation— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
Counts five disclosure signals: a recent filing, a mission statement, program descriptions, a listed website, and the full expense breakdown. More disclosure, better letter. For Noel C Nelson and Children Foundation: 1 of 5 disclosure signals earns a D on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Revenue declined from $105K (FY2013) to -$14K (FY2025) across 13 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
-624.6%
Spent more than it raised in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$610K
Total liabilities
$0
Net assets
$610K
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | -$13,856▼107% | $72,685▲15.3% | $609,576▼12.4% | $609,576▼12.4% | 990PF |
| 2024 | $211,757▲449% | $63,039▲18.2% | $696,117▲27.2% | $696,117▲27.2% | 990PF |
| 2023 | -$60,626▼1430% | $53,347▼13.8% | $547,399▼17.2% | $547,399▼17.2% | 990PF |
| 2022 | $4,557▼97.8% | $61,878▲28.2% | $661,372▼8.0% | $661,372▼8.0% | 990PF |
| 2021 | $204,588▲132% | $48,261▲31.8% | $718,693▲27.8% | $718,693▲27.8% | 990PF |
| 2020 | $88,337▲36.5% | $36,608▼16.7% | $562,366▲10.1% | $562,366▲10.1% | 990PF |
| 2019 | $64,704▲102% | $43,955▲75.4% | $510,637▲4.2% | $510,637▲4.2% | 990PF |
| 2018 | $32,048▼61.2% | $25,060▲34.2% | $489,888▲1.4% | $489,888▲1.4% | 990PF |
| 2017 | $82,539▲167% | $18,676▲66.4% | $482,900▲15.2% | $482,900▲15.2% | 990PF |
| 2016 | $30,930▼38.5% | $11,223▼78.3% | $419,037▲4.9% | $419,037▲0.1% | 990PF |
| 2015 | $50,281▲18.2% | $51,683▲70.0% | $399,330▼0.3% | $418,539▲4.4% | 990PF |
| 2014 | $42,526▼59.4% | $30,398▲26.6% | $400,732▲3.1% | $400,732▲2.6% | 990PF |
| 2013 | $104,817 | $24,016▼1.0% | $388,604▲26.3% | $390,588▲26.5% | 990PF |
| 2012 | — | $24,259▲382% | $307,803▼8.2% | $308,875▼7.9% | 990PF |
| 2011 | — | $5,032▼76.6% | $335,293▲30.7% | $335,293▲23.7% | 990PF |
| 2010 | — | $21,483 | $256,494 | $271,125 | 990PF |
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Data for Noel C Nelson and Children Foundation (EIN 03-0464922) comes from the IRS Business Master File and e-filed Form 990 returns, via CharityIndex. Figures reflect what the organization reported to the IRS for each fiscal year.