United Way of the Columbia-Willamette

PORTLAND, OR EIN: 93-0582124 Website

Improve lives, strengthen communities and advance equity by mobilizing the caring power of people across our metro area. See Schedule O.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF

Total Assets

$41.7M

+7.9% YoY

Annual Giving

$14.8M

+188.7% YoY

Grant Count

115

+57.5% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$129K

+83.3% YoY

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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$10M$21M$31M$42M20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$41,738,713$38,688,784$37,900,645
Revenue$25,287,950$14,838,811$14,216,654
Expenses$25,358,959$15,727,353$15,063,891
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income$1,471,852$703,297$1,276,517
Distributable Amount

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$4M$7M$11M$15M189 grants202089 grants2021123 grants202273 grants2023115 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

Washington County HHS$1.6MCentral City Concern$1.4MMultnomah County (DCHS)$1.2MDo Good Multnomah$903KTransition Projects Inc$890KNew Narrative$751KThe Urban League of Port…$479KOur Just Future$420KThe Salvation Army a Cal…$410KMental Health Associatio…$407K

Grant Size Distribution

589 grants across all recorded years

443<$50K55$50–100K54$100–250K24$250–500K3$500K–1M10$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

No grants recorded for .

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Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

Kelly O'LagueCEO$290KKori Dye-GreggCOO$182KDahnesh MedoraChief Impact Officer$164KAdrian McCarthyVP - Marketing & Communication$135KDavid RogersFormer Chief Development Off…$129KMargaret DayEarly Learning Director$125KAaron McKayDirector - IT$123KBegona Rodriguez-LiernEarly Learning Director$114KFrances SallahEarly Learning Director$114KLinda KingDirector of Housing Stability$108KNicole LaRoseDirector - Corporate Partner…$103K

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
Isaac CardonaSecretary1
Mihir PatelVice-Chair1
Kim SpauldingDirector1
Pradeep TempalliDirector1
Deborah DangTreasurer1
Ashlee IrwinDirector1
Tichelle SorensenChair1
Yves Labissiere PhDDirector1
Staci B Martin EdDDirector1
Mari F McBurneyDirector1
Jose Luis NavaDirector1
Mary Kay SosaDirector1
Susan Stearns MBA MADirector1
Jonathan WellsDirector1
Kelly O'LagueCEO50$290,261
Kori Dye-GreggCOO50$182,278
Dahnesh MedoraChief Impact Officer50$164,039
Adrian McCarthyVP - Marketing & Communication50$134,867
Aaron McKayDirector - IT50$123,073
David RogersFormer Chief Development Officer50$128,674
Frances SallahEarly Learning Director50$113,939
Margaret DayEarly Learning Director50$125,039
Begona Rodriguez-LiernEarly Learning Director50$114,432
Linda KingDirector of Housing Stability50$108,369
Nicole LaRoseDirector - Corporate Partnerships50$103,108

Geographic Focus

Where this funder has awarded grants

Grant Distribution by State

19states
+11 more states

Cities

AlbanyAlexandriaAlohaArlingtonAshlandAstoriaBattle GroundBattlegroundBeavertonBendBoiseBoringBostonBurbankCanbyCentral PointChicagoChiloquinClackamasColorado Springs

Data last updated March 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

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