COMMUNITY ALLIANCE OF TENANTS (CAT) IS OREGON'S ONLY STATEWIDE, GRASSROOTS, TENANT-CONTROLLED, TENANT-RIGHTS ORGANIZATION. CAT EDUCATES, ORGANIZES, AND DEVELOPS THE LEADERSHIP OF LOW-INCOME TENANTS. CAT BRINGS TENANTS TOGETHER TO ORGANIZE AND COLLECTIVELY ADVOCATE FOR FAIR AND EQUAL PROTECTIONS IN HOUSING PRACTICES AND POLICIES. CAT IS BUILT ON THREE KEYS THAT FORM ITS APPROACH TO EMPOWERING RENTERS: TENANT EDUCATION + TENANT ORGANIZING + TENANT ADVOCACY = TENANT POWER.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$1.6M
+305.7% YoY
Annual Giving
$75K
Grant Count
3
Avg Grant Size
$25K
About Community Alliance of Tenants
Based on IRS filings
Community Alliance of Tenants is a nonprofit organization focused on Housing & Shelter, based in PORTLAND, OR. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $1.6M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 3 grants totaling $75K. Net investment income was $18K.
Focus Areas
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $1,607,084 | $396,146 | $532,711 |
| Revenue | $1,371,341 | $2,658,978 | $2,606,726 |
| Expenses | $1,671,989 | $2,850,486 | $2,600,497 |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | $17,689 | $29 | — |
| Distributable Amount | — | — | — |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
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Top Recipients
Top 3 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
3 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include Apano ($25,000), Irco ($25,000), Self Enhancement Inc ($25,000).
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| APANO PORTLAND, OR | HOUSING SUPPORT AND ASSISTANCE. | $25,000 |
| IRCO PORTLAND, OR | HOUSING SUPPORT AND ASSISTANCE. | $25,000 |
| SELF ENHANCEMENT INC PORTLAND, OR | HOUSING SUPPORT AND ASSISTANCE. | $25,000 |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| ALEXANDER RHODES | PRESIDENT | 4 | — |
| MUSONDA MWANGO | VICE PRESIDENT | 4 | — |
| DELFINA ANDRADE | SECRETARY | 4 | — |
| AMANDA CAFFALL | TREASURER | 4 | — |
| JACKIE MAGEE | DIRECTOR | 2 | — |
| BETTY HOLLADAY | DIRECTOR | 2 | — |
| KIM MCCARTY | EXECUTIVE DIR. | 40 | $137,577 |
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Community Alliance of Tenants?
Community Alliance of Tenants is a nonprofit organization focused on Housing & Shelter, based in PORTLAND, OR. It holds $1.6M in total assets as of 2024.
How large is Community Alliance of Tenants?
As of 2024, Community Alliance of Tenants holds $1.6M in total assets with $1.4M in annual revenue. It awarded 3 grants totaling $75K in 2024.
Where does Community Alliance of Tenants operate?
Community Alliance of Tenants has awarded grants in Oregon.
What size grants does Community Alliance of Tenants award?
In 2024, Community Alliance of Tenants awarded 3 grants totaling $75K — an average of about $25K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.
What is Community Alliance of Tenants's EIN?
Community Alliance of Tenants's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 31-1571929. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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