De Rose Community Bridge and Holistic Wellness
Public records show a registered, tax-exempt organization in good standing.
What it says it does
The Organizations mission is to improve the lives of immigrants and refugees, focusing on women and young people, through efforts that address physical and mental health, English fluency, food insecurity, poverty reduction, educational support, and wrap-around services for the homeless. Our solution lies in a comprehensive approach that targets immediate needs like food insecurity and lack of healthcare. However, it also addresses long-term empowerment through education and job support.
- Income
- $1.1 million
- Spending
- $959,616
- Spent on programs
- 70%
- Reserves
- 6 months of spending
- Largest source of income
- government grants, 99%
- Employees
- 18
- Volunteers
- 5
- Highest pay
- $124,200, director
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Financial health
Strong: 93 out of 100. Higher than 86% of charities in its peer group (mental health, $1m to $10m).
Reserves
28 of 35Spendable reserves would cover 6.0 months of spending.
Debt
20 of 20It owes 0% of what it owns.
Living within its means
15 of 15Income exceeded spending by 11% of income.
Income trend
15 of 15Income rose 35% on the year before.
Spending floor
15 of 1570% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 5 cents.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Governance
Good: 85 out of 100. Higher than 40% of charities in its peer group (mental health, $1m to $10m).
Independent board
25 of 255 of 5 voting board members are independent.
Conflict of interest policy
15 of 15Has a written conflict of interest policy.
Whistleblower policy
8 of 8Has a written whistleblower policy.
Record keeping policy
7 of 7Has a written policy on keeping and destroying records.
Board minutes
5 of 5Keeps minutes of board meetings.
Board sees the tax return
10 of 10Gave the board a copy of this return before filing it.
Pay set independently
5 of 5Sets its chief executive's pay through independent review and comparison.
Independent check of accounts
0 of 15Its accounts were not audited or reviewed by an independent accountant.
No reported misuse
10 of 10Reports no diversion of assets, excess benefits or loans to insiders.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2025, 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 (5)
- $325,294 spent. Derose Community bridge and holistic wellness partnered with PCEF to create a women community garden project that aims to help with womens mental health, helping teach and empower the women to grow their own food
- $133,858 spent. The design of the tobacco cessation program is one that combines public health education, as well as challenges social norms and cultural practices that encourage tobacco use among immigrants; we are building community and enhancing support for accessible, culturally appropriate tobacco cessation resources. While also creates spaces for positive socialization among community members. This project is an ongoing service provided by the organization.
- $119,872 spent. De Rose Food Drive is a grassroots humanitarian initiative that provides culturally responsive food assistance, hot meals,and essential community support to low-income families, immigrants, refugees,and unhoused individuals throughout Portland while promoting dignity, compassion, and human connection without judgment.
- $88,429 spent. Derose community bridge provides various other community related activites geared towards improving the immigrant woman and youth lives
- Derose community bridge provides various other community related activites geared towards improving 88429. 0. 300097.
Source: Form 990 for the year ending December 31, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate
Legitimacy checks
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 September 7, 2026.
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 September 30, 2026.
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 September 10, 2026.
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 September 7, 2026.
How long has it been tax-exempt? Passed.
Recognized by the IRS since March 2021.
Source: Exempt Organizations Business Master File, Internal Revenue Service, file dated September 7, 2026.
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 7, 2026.
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