Community Assistance
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Helping Hands Provides food clothing and hygiene items to the community Pack the Pack Provides food for weekend consumption to low income families Food and Toy Provides food and toys/gift cards to low-income families during the Holiday season
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Mission
Provide food clothing and hygiene resources to the community in need.
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· Auto-generated from filings + methodologyCommunity Assistance is a registered human services nonprofit based in Portland, OR, United States. It is registered with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). Its EIN is 812299121. It has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 90/100 (Strong transparency), indicating well-documented governance, financials, and contact details. The organization reports $127K in annual revenue. 23 officers and directors are publicly disclosed. No red flags have been detected.
Community Assistance has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 90/100. 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 90 ('Strong transparency') reflects well-documented governance, recent financials, named leadership, and working contact details. The charity allocates 100% of expenses to programs, which contributes positively to its score. For comparison, the average integrity assessment for human services charities in United States is 93/100.
Community Assistance is located in Portland, OR, United States.
Based on official tax filings, Community Assistance has $127K in annual revenue. It allocates 100% of expenses to programs and services. This is in line with the average of 95% for human services charities in United States. Its revenue is below the peer average of $3M. Create a free GiveRadar account to view the complete financial breakdown with year-over-year trends.
Community Assistance is classified as a Human Services organization, registered in United States. It operates as a Supporting organization (509(a)(3)). By size, it is categorized as a small organization. It has $127K in annual revenue. The organization has 23 disclosed officers and directors.
No red flags have been detected for Community Assistance. 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.
Community Assistance has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 90/100 (Strong transparency) and no red flags have been detected, which suggests it is a well-documented organization. It is regulated by the IRS. 100% of expenses go to programs. The peer average is 95%. You can donate directly through their official donation page linked on their GiveRadar profile. GiveRadar provides data for research purposes and does not endorse any organization. Always do your own due diligence.
Helping Hands Provides food clothing and hygiene items to the community Pack the Pack Provides food for weekend consumption to low income families Food and Toy Provides food and toys/gift cards to low-income families during the Holiday season Community Assistance is classified as a human services organization registered in United States.
Among human services charities registered in United States: Community Assistance's GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 90/100 is in line with the peer average of 93/100. It allocates 100% of expenses to programs, in line with the peer average of 95%. Its annual revenue of $127K is below the peer average of $3M.
Yes, donations to Community Assistance are generally tax-deductible in the United States. Community Assistance is a 501(c)(3) tax-exempt organization. Its EIN is 812299121, 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.
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Filing history
5 years on file from IRS 990 (FY2025): revenue, expenses, program spending, assets, and liabilities by fiscal year.
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COMMUNITY ASSISTANCE is registered in United States. Donations from the Netherlands to charities outside the EU/EEA are generally not tax-deductible for Dutch donors unless the charity is listed on the Dutch ANBI register with foreign-recognized status.
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- IRS Form 990 filings - Fiscal year 2025 most recent on file.
- Officers and trustees
- Internal Revenue Service (IRS) - Tax Exempt Organization Search - 23 disclosed in the public registry.
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Quick facts about Community Assistance
- What is Community Assistance?
- Community Assistance is a human services supporting organization (509(a)(3)) based in Portland, United States. Helping Hands Provides food clothing and hygiene items to the community Pack the Pack Provides food for weekend consumption to low income families Food and Toy Provides food and toys/gift cards to low-income families during the Holiday season
- Who leads Community Assistance?
- Jessica Marshall serves as Director.
- Where is Community Assistance located?
- Headquartered in Portland, United States.
- What is Community Assistance's annual budget?
- Annual revenue for fiscal year 2025 is approximately $100K-$1M. 100% of expenses go to program services.
- Is Community Assistance trustworthy?
- Community Assistance has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 90 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 Community Assistance's registration number?
- IRS EIN: 812299121.
- What is Community Assistance's website?
- https://sunset.church/