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Washington County Kids

EIN 35-2629472 · Hillsboro, OR

Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthFair69 out of 100GovernanceNot ratedThe short tax form does not cover thisImpact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

TO INCREASE ACCESS TO QUALITY OUT-OF-SCHOOL-TIME PROGRAMS THAT EQUIP WASHINGTON COUNTY CHILDREN AND YOUTH FOR SUCCESS.

Income
$26,032
Spending
$70,957
Reserves
6.9 months of spending
Largest source of income
donations and private grants, 87%
Highest pay
$43,215, executive dir.

Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Financial health

Fair: 69 out of 100. Higher than 33% of charities in its peer group (education, under $250k).

  • Reserves

    28 of 35

    Spendable reserves would cover 6.9 months of spending.

  • Debt

    20 of 20

    It owes 1% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    0 of 15

    Spending exceeded income by 173% of income.

Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Governance

This organization files the short tax form, which does not ask about boards, policies or audits. That is normal for a small charity and is not a mark against it.

Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Impact evidence

Describes programs. Its tax return describes what it does but we have found no measurable results in it.

Programs described in its return (2)
  1. $52,009 spent. TO FULFILL OUR MISSION, WE IDENTIFY AND DRIVE SOLUTIONS FOR AFTERSCHOOL AND SUMMER PROVIDERS, THAT WILL BENEFIT KIDS THROUGH:-CARE ACCESSIBILITY-INCREASED SAFETY-LIFE ENRICHMENT-EDUCATIONAL SUPPORTIN 2024, WE PLANNED AND DEVELOPED, FOR AN APRIL 2025 LAUNCH, A NEW FACET OF WASHINGTON COUNTY KIDS: WOA, THE WASHINGTON COUNTY KIDS OUT-OF-SCHOOL-TIME ALLIANCE. THE ALLIANCE WILL ALLOW US TO:-INCREASE THE IMPACT ON SCHOOL AGED YOUTH COUNTYWIDE IN A MUCH GREATER WAY BY FOCUSING ON BEING A DIRECT SERVICE TO OST PROVIDERS.-WORK TO INCREASE FINANCIAL STABILITY BY PIVOTING AWAY FROM RELYING ON FUNDRAISING EVENTS TO NEW INCOME STREAMS INCLUDING THE OST ALLIANCE MEMBERSHIPS AND EXPANDED SPONSORSHIPS.-OPEN UP MORE GRANT OPPORTUNITIES TO SUPPORT OUT UPCOMING DIRECT SERVICE COMPONENT DISPLAYING MEASURABLE AND DETAILED IMPACT.DIRECTLY RELATED TO WOA CREATION, WE PARTICIPATED IN THE AFTERSCHOOL & SUMMER LEARNING PARTNER SESSIONS ORGANIZED BY THE OREGON DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION. THIS WORKGROUP GATHERED INSIGHTS TO SHAPE OREGONS VISION FOR HIGH-QUALITY SUMMER AND AFTERSCHOOL PROGRAMMING.IN ADDITION, IN 2024 WE CONTINUED HOSTING MONTHLY PROVIDER FOCUS MEETINGS WITH OST STAFF AND ADMINISTRATION TO EXCHANGE IDEAS, SHARE EXPERIENCES AND EXPAND THEIR CIRCLE OF RESOURCES.
  2. $1,345 spent. THIS YEAR WE PROVIDED TWO LOW-COST IN-PERSON CONTINUING EDUCATION SESSIONS FOR OST PROVIDERS:EVIDENCE BASED STRATEGIES FOR IMPROVING GROUP BEHAVIOR - LINDSEY PRATT, NW REGIONAL ESD BEPA OUTDOOR PLAY - KATHY GUNTER & THOMAS PACKEBUSH, OSU EXTENSION WE ALSO OFFERED THREE PARENT ZOOM SESSIONS TO PROVIDE TIPS AND TOOLS TO SUPPORT THEIR EFFORTS:-WHAT I WISHED I KNEW: SKILLS FOR PARENTS CONCERNED ABOUT TEEN DRUG USE FROM A MOM WHOS BEEN THERE - CORDELIA KRAUS, HELPING FAMILIES HELP-COMMUNICATING EFFECTIVELY WITH YOUR KIDS - GABY CORREALES| SEQUOIA MENTAL HEALTH-SEXTORTION DANGER AND PREVENTION - PORTLAND FBIWE HOSTED A POSTER CONTEST AFTERSCHOOL IS COOL TO INCREASE AWARENESS OF OUR ORGANIZATION BY WORKING WITH PROVIDER ORGANIZATIONS. THEIR STUDENTS CREATED POSTERS WITH LOCAL ART AND ELECTED DIGNITARIES SELECTING WINNING ENTRIES FEATURED ON TRI-MET BUSES AND BENCHES.

Source: Form 990EZ for the year ending December 31, 2024, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Legitimacy checks

  1. Is it registered with the IRS? Passed.

    Listed in the IRS master file of tax-exempt organizations as a 501(c)(3) charitable organization.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  2. Has the IRS revoked its tax-exempt status? Passed.

    Not on the IRS automatic revocation list.

    Source: Automatic revocation of exemption list, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  3. Are donations tax-deductible? Passed.

    On the IRS list of organizations eligible to receive tax-deductible contributions.

    Source: Publication 78 data: organizations eligible for tax-deductible contributions, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  4. Is it keeping up with its IRS filings? Passed.

    Most recent return on file covers the year ending December 2025.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  5. How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.

    Recognized by the IRS since June 2018.

    Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated October 13, 2026.

  6. Is it in good standing with state regulators? Passed.

    Not on California's list of charities barred from soliciting. Other states are not yet checked.

    Source: May Not Operate or Solicit for Charitable Purposes list, California Attorney General, Registry of Charities and Fundraisers, file dated October 21, 2026.

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