One Tail At A Time - Pdx
501(c)(3) Donations tax-deductible
Only null% goes to programs Growing revenue
One Tail At A Time - Pdx is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Portland, Oregon, registered in 2019, with $1,053,129 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it B.
8924 N Clarendon Ave, Portland, OR, 97203 EIN 81-5244538 Since 2019
Revenue (FY2024)
$1.1M
▲ 79.9% vs prior year
Expenses (FY2024)
$903K
Net assets
$342K
Employees
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CharityIndex rating
One independent A+ to F grade from four published criteria, each scored separately from IRS filings and combined by weight.
B
★★★★
Rated on 2 of 4 criteria — the rest aren't reported in this filing type.
Held down by its weakest criterion — a strong score on one criterion can't hide a weak one.
How the rating works →—Program efficiency40% of the ratingNo expense breakdown in filings
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 One Tail At A Time - Pdx— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
AFinancial health25% of the rating5 mo reserves · +14% margin
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 One Tail At A Time - Pdx: 5 mo reserves · +14% margin earns a A on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
—Governance25% of the ratingNot reported in this filing type
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 One Tail At A Time - Pdx— this filing type doesn't report it, and the rating simply skips it (never counts it against the organization). See the exact thresholds →
CTransparency10% of the rating2 of 5 disclosure signals
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 One Tail At A Time - Pdx: 2 of 5 disclosure signals earns a C on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Contact & location
Financial trends
Revenue grew from $97K (FY2018) to $1.1M (FY2024) across 7 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Financial health & position (FY2024)
Liabilities $64KNet assets $342K
Operating margin
14.3%
Revenue exceeded expenses in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$406K
Total liabilities
$64K
Net assets
$342K
Financials by year
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,053,129▲79.9% | $902,793▲5.6% | $341,712▲78.6% | $405,589▲54.9% | 990 |
| 2023 | $585,491▼8.8% | $855,317▲54.5% | $191,376▼58.5% | $261,909▼50.2% | 990 |
| 2022 | $641,871▲5.8% | $553,777▲27.9% | $461,202▲23.6% | $525,662▲15.3% | 990 |
| 2021 | $606,475▲53.2% | $432,918▲40.7% | $373,108▲87.0% | $455,825▲58.7% | 990 |
| 2020 | $395,935▲30.3% | $307,774▲28.5% | $199,551▲79.1% | $287,220▲156% | 990 |
| 2019 | $303,835▲213% | $239,532▲179% | $111,390▲137% | $112,294▲137% | 990 |
| 2018 | $97,078 | $85,761 | $47,087 | $47,421 | 990EZ |
Original Form 990 PDFs (the Form column) are served by ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer, as filed with the IRS. Create a free account to download the CSV report.
Grants received · $1.1M total
23 grants to One Tail At A Time - Pdx totaling $1.1M, reported by foundations on their Schedule I filings — showing the 15 most recent.
| Grantmaker | Purpose | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Network For Good Inc | Unrestricted | 2024 | $88,569 |
| American Online Giving Foundation Inc | General support | 2024 | $25,823 |
| Paypal Charitable Giving Fund | General support | 2024 | $14,210 |
| Donor Advised Charitable Giving | Environmental and animals | 2023 | $151,700 |
| Network For Good Inc | Unrestricted | 2023 | $86,959 |
| American Online Giving Foundation Inc | General support | 2023 | $35,509 |
| Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 2023 | $17,500 |
| Donor Advised Charitable Giving | Environmental and animals | 2022 | $129,650 |
| Network For Good Inc | Unrestricted | 2022 | $79,644 |
| American Online Giving Foundation Inc | General support | 2022 | $9,570 |
| The Blackbaud Giving Fund | General support | 2022 | $6,557 |
| Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 2022 | $5,370 |
| Network For Good Inc | Unrestricted | 2021 | $71,907 |
| Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 2021 | $60,650 |
| Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund | For grant recipient's exempt purposes | 2021 | $60,650 |
Frequently asked questions
- Is One Tail At A Time - Pdx a legitimate nonprofit?
- Yes. One Tail At A Time - Pdx is a 501(c)(3) organization registered with the U.S. Internal Revenue Service under EIN 81-5244538, based in Portland, Oregon. Donations are tax-deductible.
- What is One Tail At A Time - Pdx's EIN?
- One Tail At A Time - Pdx's Employer Identification Number (EIN) is 81-5244538.
- How much revenue does One Tail At A Time - Pdx report?
- One Tail At A Time - Pdx reported $1,053,129 in total revenue on its fiscal year 2024 IRS Form 990 filing.
- What financial grade does One Tail At A Time - Pdx have?
- CharityIndex grades One Tail At A Time - Pdx B, based on financial health (reserves and operating margin).
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Data for One Tail At A Time - Pdx (EIN 81-5244538) 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.