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Neighbor-To-Neighbor Incorporated

EIN 93-1077217 · Salem, OR

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

LegitimacyPassesRegistration and standingFinancial healthFair67 out of 100GovernanceStrong97 out of 100Impact evidenceDescribes programsHow well its results are evidenced

What it says it does

PROVIDE FREE MEDIATION SERVICES TO LINN, BENTON, MARION AND YAMHILL COUNTIES.

Income
$534,429
Spending
$599,433
Spent on programs
80%
Reserves
6.1 months of spending
Largest source of income
government grants, 80%
Employees
12
Volunteers
90
Highest pay
$88,819, executive director

Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Financial health

Fair: 67 out of 100.

  • Reserves

    28 of 35

    Spendable reserves would cover 6.1 months of spending.

  • Debt

    10 of 20

    It owes 49% of what it owns.

  • Living within its means

    4 of 15

    Spending exceeded income by 12% of income.

  • Income trend

    10 of 15

    Income fell 9% on the year before.

  • Spending floor

    15 of 15

    80% of spending went to programs and raising each dollar of donations cost 0 cents.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 2025, filed with the Internal Revenue Service. Rating method 2026.2. How we rate

Governance

Strong: 97 out of 100.

  • Independent board

    25 of 25

    7 of 7 voting board members are independent.

  • Conflict of interest policy

    15 of 15

    Has a written conflict of interest policy.

  • Whistleblower policy

    8 of 8

    Has a written whistleblower policy.

  • Record keeping policy

    7 of 7

    Has a written policy on keeping and destroying records.

  • Board minutes

    5 of 5

    Keeps minutes of board meetings.

  • Board sees the tax return

    10 of 10

    Gave the board a copy of this return before filing it.

  • Pay set independently

    5 of 5

    Sets its chief executive's pay through independent review and comparison.

  • Independent check of accounts

    12 of 15

    Its accounts were reviewed or compiled by an independent accountant, but not audited.

  • No reported misuse

    10 of 10

    Reports no diversion of assets, excess benefits or loans to insiders.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 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 (1)
  1. $480,383 spent. NEIGHBOR TO NEIGHBOR PROVIDED DISPUTE REOLUTION SERVICES TO MORE THAN 4,000 INDIVIDUALS IN BENTON, LINN, MARION AND YAMHILL COUNITES IN 147 COMMUNITY, 28 RESTORATIVE JUSTICE, 374 SMALL CLAIM, 38 MANUFACURED HOME PARK, 143 FORECLOSURE AVOIDANCE, 19 PARENT/TEEN, AND 315 FED (EVICTION) CASES AND BY TRAINING 26 NEW MEDIATORS AND MORE THAN 75 OUTREACH ACTIVITIES. ON DECEMBER 31, 2023 NEIGHBOR TO NEIGHBOR INC ("N2N") CONSOLIDATED WITH ANOTHER OREGON NONPROFIT ORGANIZATION, YOUR COMMUNITY MEDIATORS OF YAMHILL COUNTY ("YCM"), TO REDUCE ADMINISTRATIVE AND PROGRAMMING REDUNDANCIES TO BETTER SERVE THEIR MISSIONS AND COMMUNITIES. YCM WAS ALSO A TAX-EXEMPT ORGANIZATION UNDER IRS 501(C)(3). YCM OFFICIALLY DISSOLVED ON THE EFFECTIVE DATE OF THE CONSOLIDATION. ALL ASSETS, LIABILITIES, AND ACTIVITIES OF YCM WERE ABSORBED BY N2N. THIS DID NOT CHANGE THE OVERALL EXEMPT PURPOSE, MISSION OR GOALS OF N2N AS BOTH ORGANIZATIONS SHARE THE SAME EXEMPT PURPOSE.

Source: Form 990 for the year ending June 30, 2025, 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 June 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 August 1996.

    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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