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The Oregon Association of Christian Writers

Promote Excellence in Christian Writing

Education Gladstone, OR EIN: 521434437 (IRS) Sign up to see website
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Integrity Assessment
Strong transparency
90/100 · methodology

About The Oregon Association of Christian Writers

Sponsoring conferences where participants can improve their writing through coaching, motivating speakers, peer interaction, skills workshops, and access to agents. Production of newsletters that promote excellence in christian journalism.

Founded
Headquarters
Gladstone, OR
Foundation type
Supporting organization (509(a)(3))
NTEE code
B03
IRS subsection
501(c)(03)
Ruling date
Size
micro

Verified certifications

Confirmed against the issuing authority - not self-reported.

IRS Tax-Deductible since 2015

Mission

Promote Excellence in Christian Writing

Focus areas & reach

· What they work on and where
📚 Education · NTEE B03
Cause tags

How it stacks up against peers

· vs. 8 similar education in United States
CEO comp as % of revenue This charity: 6.64%
Peer average: 0.48%
Integrity Assessment This charity: 90
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.

GiveRadar Analysis

Original analysis from GiveRadar's dataset of comparable organizations

GiveRadar's verified records show The Oregon Association of Christian Writers with a complete profile, sourced from the IRS.

  • GiveRadar has verified more about this organization than about 98% of the 195,493 education charities in the United States it tracks, because GiveRadar has verified its financial disclosures and its governance. Most of those have little verified data on record yet. View this cohort
  • Established in 1963, it predates 89% of the education charities in the United States GiveRadar has a founding year for. View this cohort
  • It has more complete contact information than nearly all comparable organizations, with a verified website, email, phone and address on record. Compare with peers
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  • government registration
  • financial records
  • disclosed leadership
  • a website
  • a contact email
  • a donation page
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Common questions

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The Oregon Association of Christian Writers is a registered education nonprofit based in Gladstone, OR, United States. It is registered with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). It was founded in 1963 and has been operating for 63 years. Its EIN is 521434437. 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 90/100, which reflects how much public information is available, not whether the charity is legitimate. The organization reports $93K in annual revenue. 27 officers and directors are publicly disclosed. No red flags have been detected.

The Oregon Association of Christian Writers 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. For comparison, the average integrity assessment for education charities in United States is 90/100.

The Oregon Association of Christian Writers is located in Gladstone, OR, United States. The organization was established in 1963 and has been active for 63 years.

Based on official tax filings, The Oregon Association of Christian Writers has $93K in annual revenue. Its revenue is below the peer average of $7M. Create a free GiveRadar account to view the complete financial breakdown with year-over-year trends.

The Oregon Association of Christian Writers is classified as an Education organization, registered in United States. It operates as a Supporting organization (509(a)(3)). By size, it is categorized as a micro organization. It has $93K in annual revenue. The organization has 27 disclosed officers and directors.

No red flags have been detected for The Oregon Association of Christian Writers. 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, The Oregon Association of Christian Writers 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). 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.

Sponsoring conferences where participants can improve their writing through coaching, motivating speakers, peer interaction, skills workshops, and access to agents. Production of newsletters that promote excellence in christian journalism. The Oregon Association of Christian Writers is classified as an education organization registered in United States. The organization was founded in 1963.

Among education charities registered in United States: Its annual revenue of $93K is below the peer average of $7M.

Yes, donations to The Oregon Association of Christian Writers are generally tax-deductible in the United States. The Oregon Association of Christian Writers is a 501(c)(3) tax-exempt organization. Its EIN is 521434437, 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
$10K-$100K
Source: IRS 990 (FY2025) why this matters
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Filing history

6 years on file from IRS 990 (FY2025): revenue, expenses, program spending, assets, and liabilities by fiscal year.

Years on record: FY2025, FY2024, FY2023, FY2022, FY2021, FY2020.
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Taxes

Tax-deductibility for donors

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Leadership

MA
Marylin F•••••••
Treasurer

Officers & trustees (9)

Source: Public filings

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Activity timeline

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Form filed
$0.1M revenue
FY2025
IRS 990
Form filed
$0.1M revenue
FY2024
IRS 990
Form filed
$0.1M revenue
FY2023
IRS 990
Form filed
$0.1M revenue
FY2022
IRS 990
Form filed
$0.0M revenue
FY2021
IRS 990
Form filed
$0.1M 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 322,441
Education this charity 195,493
Arts & Culture 133,055
Advocacy & Civil Rights 127,988
Religion 114,580
Health 98,829
Community Development 56,048
Youth Development 53,423
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Most common causes in United States

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

Education 159,016
Social Services 140,118
Religion 103,741
Arts & Culture 101,203
Community Development 95,028
Civil Rights 70,065
Health 64,848
Youth Development 47,775

Sources and verification

Registration and legal identity
Internal Revenue Service (IRS) - Tax Exempt Organization Search
Financial filings
IRS Form 990 filings - Fiscal year 2025 most recent on file.
Officers and trustees
Internal Revenue Service (IRS) - Tax Exempt Organization Search - 27 disclosed in the public registry.

Data freshness

Last updated
Jun 6, 2026
Registry checked
Jun 6, 2026
Profile completeness
80%

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 · FY2025 on record
  • Named leadership · 27 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 · 1963
Not available · 1
  • Programs & activities
    No named programs listed by the charity

Methodology

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Quick facts about The Oregon Association of Christian Writers

What is The Oregon Association of Christian Writers?
The Oregon Association of Christian Writers is a education supporting organization (509(a)(3)) based in Gladstone, United States. Sponsoring conferences where participants can improve their writing through coaching, motivating speakers, peer interaction, skills workshops, and access to agents. Production of newsletters that promote excellence in christian journalism.
When was The Oregon Association of Christian Writers founded?
The Oregon Association of Christian Writers was founded in 1963.
Who leads The Oregon Association of Christian Writers?
Marylin Furumasu serves as Treasurer.
Where is The Oregon Association of Christian Writers located?
Headquartered in Gladstone, OR, United States.
What is The Oregon Association of Christian Writers's annual budget?
Annual revenue for fiscal year 2025 is approximately $10K-$100K.
Is The Oregon Association of Christian Writers trustworthy?
The Oregon Association of Christian Writers 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 The Oregon Association of Christian Writers's registration number?
IRS EIN: 521434437.
What is The Oregon Association of Christian Writers's website?
http://www.cascadechristianwriters.org