Rural Organizing Project
OUR MISSION IS TO STRENGTHEN THE SKILLS, RESOURCES AND VISION OF PRIMARY LEADERSHIP IN LOCAL AUTONOMOUS HUMAN DIGNITY GROUPS WITH A GOAL OF KEEPING SUCH GROUPS A VIBRANT SOURCE FOR A JUST DEMOCRACY.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$2.6M
+5.3% YoY
Revenue
$956K
-8.9% YoY
Net Investment Income
$34K
+157.9% YoY
Expenses
$826K
+19.1% YoY
About Rural Organizing Project
Based on IRS filings
Rural Organizing Project is a nonprofit organization focused on Civil Rights, Social Action & Advocacy, based in COTTAGE GROVE, OR. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $2.6M in total assets. Net investment income was $34K.
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 | $2,571,555 | $2,441,116 | $2,136,352 |
| Revenue | $955,932 | $1,049,167 | $1,351,625 |
| Expenses | $826,014 | $693,822 | $1,082,084 |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | $34,220 | $13,269 | $4,132 |
| Distributable Amount | — | — | — |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 0 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
3 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| MARTHA VERDUZCO | CHAIR | 2 | — |
| LISA GONZALES | CO-CHAIR | 2 | — |
| BRIANA SPENCER | TREASURER | 2 | — |
| STEPHANIE HUNTER | SECRETARY | 2 | — |
| CATHY HOWELL | BOARD MEMBER | 2 | — |
| JESSICA CAMPBELL | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR | 40 | $78,750 |
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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