Strengthening Rural Families is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Philomath, Oregon, registered in 2005, with $845,789 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it B.
Revenue (FY2024)
$846K
▲ 19.2% vs prior year
Human Services median: $293K
Expenses (FY2024)
$872K
Net assets
$188K
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 Strengthening Rural Families— 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 Strengthening Rural Families: 3 mo reserves · -3% margin earns a B 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 Strengthening Rural Families— 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 Strengthening Rural Families: 2 of 5 disclosure signals earns a C on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Revenue grew from $125K (FY2012) to $846K (FY2024) across 13 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Operating margin
-3.1%
Spent more than it raised in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$306K
Total liabilities
$117K
Net assets
$188K
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $845,789▲19.2% | $871,649▲15.5% | $188,447▼7.9% | $305,665▲10.9% | 990 |
| 2023 | $709,787▲1.5% | $754,826▲13.6% | $204,576▼18.2% | $275,707▼17.0% | 990 |
| 2022 | $699,489▲2.3% | $664,316▲3.7% | $250,113▲16.4% | $332,187▼14.9% | 990 |
| 2021 | $683,575▲31.2% | $640,902▲53.2% | $214,940▲31.3% | $390,432▲5.2% | 990 |
| 2020 | $521,060▲35.4% | $418,375▲15.2% | $163,742▲172% | $371,159▲156% | 990 |
| 2019 | $384,933▲42.8% | $363,134▲31.0% | $60,226▲38.1% | $144,827▲111% | 990 |
| 2018 | $269,472▼2.2% | $277,225▲1.4% | $43,625▼15.1% | $68,790▼48.9% | 990 |
| 2017 | $275,581▼4.8% | $273,507▲7.4% | $51,378▲4.2% | $134,669▲23.4% | 990 |
| 2016 | $289,418▲40.3% | $254,770▲14.0% | $49,304▲236% | $109,110▼6.5% | 990 |
| 2015 | $206,318▼4.5% | $223,408▲3.2% | $14,656▼53.8% | $116,740▲37.2% | 990 |
| 2014 | $216,105▲39.6% | $216,390▲44.9% | $31,746▼0.9% | $85,083▲59.7% | 990 |
| 2013 | $154,832▲24.3% | $149,313▲22.6% | $32,031▲20.8% | $53,289▲45.3% | 990EZ |
| 2012 | $124,607 | $121,768 | $26,514 | $36,678 | 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.
17 grants to Strengthening Rural Families totaling $195K, reported by foundations on their Schedule I filings — showing the 15 most recent.
| Grantmaker | Purpose | Year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oregon Community Foundation | Human services | 2024 | $28,000 |
| Good Samaritan Hospital Corvallis | Support for urgent oral health needs to uninsured and low-income benton co., oregon residents | 2024 | $10,450 |
| Oregon Community Foundation | Human services | 2023 | $17,500 |
| Good Samaritan Hospital Corvallis | Support for urgent oral health needs to uninsured and low-income benton co., oregon residents | 2023 | $10,450 |
| Good Samaritan Hospital Corvallis | Support for urgent oral health needs to uninsured and low-income benton co., oregon residents | 2022 | $10,450 |
| Good Samaritan Hospital Corvallis | Support for urgent oral health needs to uninsured and low-income benton co., oregon residents | 2021 | $10,450 |
| Oregon Community Foundation | Human services | 2020 | $14,000 |
| The Bessemer Giving Fund | General support | 2020 | $2,000 |
| Good Samaritan Hospital Corvallis | Funding for dental vans in rural benton county | 2019 | $5,200 |
| Oregon Community Foundation | Human services | 2018 | $28,500 |
| Good Samaritan Hospital Corvallis | Funding for dental vans in rural benton county | 2018 | $7,334 |
| Samaritan Health Services Inc | Support for a teen summit | 2017 | $7,500 |
| Good Samaritan Hospital Corvallis | Provided funding for dental vans for rural benton county oregon | 2016 | $7,800 |
| The Bessemer Giving Fund | General support | 2016 | $5,500 |
| Oregon Community Foundation | Human services | 2015 | $15,000 |
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Data for Strengthening Rural Families (EIN 20-2934930) 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.