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Central City Concern Inc

See schedule o. The mission of central city concern (ccc) to provide comprehensive solutions to ending homelessness and achieving self-sufficiency. Founded in 1979, ccc has developed a comprehensive …

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Integrity Assessment
Strong transparency
80/100 · methodology

About Central City Concern Inc

Helping people in the Portland Oregon area find home, regain health and move toward long-term stability and success.

Founded
Headquarters
Portland, OR
Foundation type
Publicly-supported charity (509(a)(2))
NTEE code
F22Z
IRS subsection
501(c)(c3)
Ruling date
Size
major

Verified certifications

Confirmed against the issuing authority - not self-reported.

IRS Tax-Deductible since 1979

Mission

See schedule o. The mission of central city concern (ccc) to provide comprehensive solutions to ending homelessness and achieving self-sufficiency. Founded in 1979, ccc has developed a comprehensive continuum of affordable housing options integrated with direct social services including healthcare, recovery, and employment.

Focus areas & reach

· What they work on and where
❤️ Health · NTEE F22Z
Cause tags
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How it stacks up against peers

· vs. 8 similar health in United States
Program spending This charity: 97%
Peer average: 89%
CEO comp as % of revenue This charity: 0.20%
Peer average: 0.48%
Integrity Assessment This charity: 80
Peer average: 90

Concerns

· None found
No red flags found
Screened for IRS revocation history, Open investigations, Governance scandals, Related-party deals, Excessive exec comp.

Where every $1 goes

· FY2024 · IRS 990 (FY2024)
$0.97
Program$0.97
97% to programs beats the peer average (89%) and beats the Charity Navigator "highly efficient" threshold (75%).

GiveRadar Analysis

Original analysis from GiveRadar's dataset of comparable organizations

From what GiveRadar has verified so far, Central City Concern Inc has a complete profile, cross-referenced across 4 independent sources including the IRS.

  • By reported annual revenue, it is larger than 96% of the 50,227 health charities in the United States with financial records on GiveRadar. See the filings
  • It has more complete contact information than nearly all similar organizations, with a verified website, email, phone and address on record. See national comparisons
  • Its integrity score of 80 places it in the top 5% of the 98,862 health charities in the United States GiveRadar tracks, because GiveRadar has verified its financial disclosures and its governance. View this cohort
GiveRadar has verified
  • government registration
  • financial records (5 filed years)
  • disclosed leadership
  • a website
  • a contact email
  • a donation page
Not yet verified by GiveRadar
  • an owner-submitted profile claim

Analysis based on GiveRadar's benchmark dataset of 2026-07-03. It describes what GiveRadar has verified, not a judgment of the organization itself.

Common questions

· Auto-generated from filings + methodology

Central City Concern Inc is a registered health nonprofit based in Portland, OR, United States. It is registered with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). It was founded in 1979 and has been operating for 47 years. Its EIN is 930728816. According to GiveRadar's records, it holds active tax-deductible status on the IRS Publication 78 list, which means donations are tax-deductible and the organization is in good standing with the IRS. GiveRadar's Integrity Assessment for the organization is 80/100, which reflects how much public information is available, not whether the charity is legitimate. The organization reports $164M in annual revenue. 80 officers and directors are publicly disclosed. No red flags have been detected.

Central City Concern Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 930728816. This is the organization's IRS tax identification number; you can use it to verify tax-exempt status and to look up its Form 990 filings with the IRS.

Central City Concern Inc has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 80/100. This score combines five components: Registration (20 pts), Financial Transparency (30 pts), Governance (20 pts), Contact Availability (10 pts), and Data Recency (20 pts), with negative adjustments for any red flags. A score of 80 ('Strong transparency') reflects well-documented governance, recent financials, named leadership, and working contact details. The charity allocates 97% of expenses to programs, which contributes positively to its score. For comparison, the average integrity assessment for health charities in United States is 90/100.

Central City Concern Inc is located in Portland, OR, United States. The organization was established in 1979 and has been active for 47 years.

Based on official tax filings, Central City Concern Inc has $164M in annual revenue. It allocates 97% of expenses to programs and services. This is above the average of 89% for health charities in United States. Its revenue is significantly above the peer average of $41M. Create a free GiveRadar account to view the complete financial breakdown with year-over-year trends.

Central City Concern Inc is classified as a Health organization, registered in United States. It operates as a Publicly-supported charity (509(a)(2)). By size, it is categorized as a major organization. It has $164M in annual revenue. The organization has 80 disclosed officers and directors.

No red flags have been detected for Central City Concern Inc. GiveRadar automatically screens charities for concerning patterns including high executive compensation, low program spending, and missing financial filings. Based on available official data, no issues have been identified.

According to GiveRadar's records, Central City Concern Inc holds active tax-deductible status on the IRS Publication 78 list, which means donations are tax-deductible and the organization is in good standing with the IRS. It is registered with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). It reports that 97% of expenses go to programs (the peer average is 89%). You can donate directly through their official donation page linked on their GiveRadar profile. GiveRadar provides data for research and does not endorse any organization. A GiveRadar Integrity Assessment reflects how much public data is available, not whether an organization is safe to donate to, so it is always smart to do your own research before giving.

Helping people in the Portland Oregon area find home, regain health and move toward long-term stability and success. Central City Concern Inc is classified as a health organization registered in United States. The organization was founded in 1979.

Among health charities registered in United States: It allocates 97% of expenses to programs, above the peer average of 89%. Its annual revenue of $164M is well above the peer average of $41M.

Yes, donations to Central City Concern Inc are generally tax-deductible in the United States. Its EIN is 930728816, which you can use for tax filing purposes. Donors can typically deduct contributions on their federal income tax return if they itemize deductions. Consult a tax professional for guidance specific to your situation.

Annual revenue
$100M-$1B
97% to programs
Source: IRS 990 (FY2024) why this matters
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Filing history

5 years on file from IRS 990 (FY2024): revenue, expenses, program spending, assets, and liabilities by fiscal year.

Years on record: FY2024, FY2023, FY2022, FY2021, FY2020.
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Taxes

Tax-deductibility for donors

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Staff & volunteers

From filings and published profiles

Employees
1,748

Leadership

From FY2024 filing

PE
Peter B••••
CFO

Officers & trustees (25)

Source: Public filings

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Latest news

From global news sources

9 articles found

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Activity timeline

Filings and press mentions, merged

Mayor’s Roundtable Aims to Reinvigorate Central City, With or Without Key Stakeholders - Portland Mercury
Feb 2026
www.portlandmercury.com
Report from Central City Concern raises concerns with how Multnomah County prioritizes housing, looks to new model - Ore
Nov 2025
www.opb.org
Central City Concern to buy long-vacant 7-story Old Town building - The Business Journals
Oct 2025
www.bizjournals.com
Form filed
$164.2M revenue
FY2024
IRS 990
Central City Concern Purchases Property Across From Recovery Center at Former Lolo Pass Hotel - Willamette Week
Nov 2024
www.wweek.com
Central City Concern promises improvements after resident deaths - KATU
Sep 2024
katu.com
Family’s $9 million lawsuit alleges Central City Concern held dead body of tenant for 2 months - KOIN.com
May 2024
www.koin.com
Parents sue Central City Concern after 2 months passed before son’s decomposed body was found in apartment - OregonLive.
May 2024
www.oregonlive.com
Central City Concern Plans to Turn Lolo Pass Hotel Into a Drug Treatment Facility - Willamette Week
Jan 2024
www.wweek.com
Form filed
$154.3M revenue
FY2023
IRS 990
Form filed
$109.8M revenue
FY2022
IRS 990
Form filed
$114.1M revenue
FY2021
IRS 990
Central City Concern is on a mission to end homelessness - KGW
Oct 2021
www.kgw.com
Form filed
$109.9M revenue
FY2020
IRS 990

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Cause areas in United States

How many charities work in each area, with this charity's area highlighted.

Human Services 322,679
Education 195,586
Arts & Culture 133,128
Advocacy & Civil Rights 128,026
Religion 114,636
Health this charity 98,862
Community Development 56,086
Youth Development 53,450
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Most common causes in United States

Causes charities work on most, with this charity's causes ticked.

Community Development 235,146
Education 159,016
Religion 103,741
Arts & Culture 101,203
Human Rights 76,926
Health 65,250
Youth Development 47,775
Animal Welfare 32,425

Sources and verification

Registration and legal identity
Internal Revenue Service (IRS) - Tax Exempt Organization Search
Financial filings
IRS Form 990 filings - Fiscal year 2024 most recent on file.
Officers and trustees
Internal Revenue Service (IRS) - Tax Exempt Organization Search - 80 disclosed in the public registry.
News and media coverage
GDELT Project + Google News
Supplementary verification
Charity Navigator

Data freshness

Last updated
Jun 12, 2026
Registry checked
Jun 6, 2026
Profile completeness
100%

What we know and don't know

Exactly which public data we hold on this charity. Our score reflects transparency, not impact.

On record · 10
  • Financial data · FY2024 on record
  • Named leadership · 80 officers on file
  • Executive pay · Disclosed
  • Government registration · Registered with an official registry
  • Mission statement · Published
  • Official website · On record
  • Headquarters address · On file
  • Direct contact · Email or phone published
  • Tax-deductibility · Verified
  • Founding date · 1979
Not available · 1
  • Programs & activities
    No named programs listed by the charity

Methodology

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Quick facts about Central City Concern Inc

What is Central City Concern Inc?
Central City Concern Inc is a health publicly-supported charity (509(a)(2)) based in Portland, United States. Helping people in the Portland Oregon area find home, regain health and move toward long-term stability and success.
When was Central City Concern Inc founded?
Central City Concern Inc was founded in 1979.
Who leads Central City Concern Inc?
Peter Beyer serves as CFO.
Where is Central City Concern Inc located?
Headquartered in Portland, OR, United States.
What is Central City Concern Inc's annual budget?
Annual revenue for fiscal year 2024 is approximately $100M-$1B. 97% of expenses go to program services.
Is Central City Concern Inc trustworthy?
Central City Concern Inc has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 80 out of 100 (Strong transparency). The score reflects public-data transparency: registration, financial disclosure, governance, contact details, and how recently data was refreshed. It does not measure program impact.
What is Central City Concern Inc's registration number?
IRS EIN: 930728816.
What is Central City Concern Inc's website?
http://www.centralcityconcern.org