Nonprofit · EIN 31-1571929
COMMUNITY ALLIANCE OF TENANTS
Tax-exempt · PORTLAND, OR 97213
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 30, 2025 | 990 | $2,718,249 | $2,766,005 | -$47,756 | $164,840 | $447,938 | -$283,098 |
| June 30, 2024 | 990 | $1,371,341 | $1,671,989 | -$300,648 | $1,607,084 | $1,836,685 | -$229,601 |
| June 30, 2023 | 990 | $2,658,978 | $2,850,486 | -$191,508 | $396,146 | $416,993 | -$20,847 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $2,527,194
- of which government grants
- $2,284,903
- Membership dues
- $14,341
- Program service revenue
- $169,671
- Investment income
- $6,109
- Other revenue
- $15,275
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $109,968
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $199,742
- Other salaries and wages
- $1,386,005
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $1,998,076
- Professional fundraising fees
- $25,965
- Legal fees
- $2,976
- Accounting fees
- $102,465
- Occupancy
- $23,380
- Travel
- $21,402
- Program services (functional)
- $2,362,120
- Management and general (functional)
- $361,597
- Fundraising (functional)
- $42,288
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $1,607,084
- Total assets, end of year
- $164,840
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $447,938
- Net assets, end of year
- -$283,098
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- -$283,098
- Gross receipts
- $2,718,249
- Employees
- 21
- Volunteers
- 56
- Year formed
- 1997
- State of legal domicile
- OR
From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.
Officers, directors and key employees
As listed on the 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KIM MCCARTY | EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $137,068 | $24,212 |
| ALEXANDER RHODES | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| DELFINA ANDRADE | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| SHELLEY BEAULIEU | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| DAVID CARLSON | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| NORMA JEAN SCOTT | BOARD MEMBER Trustee or director | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| TRACY BAIRD | FINANCE & ADMIN. DIRECTOR Officer | 40 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2024: 7 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KIM MCCARTY | EXECUTIVE DIR. Officer | 40 | $137,577 | $24,144 |
| ALEXANDER RHODES | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| MUSONDA MWANGO | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| DELFINA ANDRADE | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| AMANDA CAFFALL | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| JACKIE MAGEE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| BETTY HOLLADAY | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended June 30, 2023: 9 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KIM MCCARTY | EXECUTIVE DIR. Officer | 40 | $128,039 | $23,512 |
| CLAIRE RUDY FOSTER | PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| ALEXANDER RHODES | VICE PRESIDENT Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| DELFINA ANDRADE | SECRETARY Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| MUSONDA MWANGO | TREASURER Trustee or director, Officer | 4 | $0 | $0 |
| JACKIE MAGEE | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| MAE ROGERS | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| AMANDA CAFFALL | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| CRYSTALYN BLACK | DIRECTOR Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 1320 NE 63RD AVE 150, PORTLAND, OR 97213-4906
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- TRACY BAIRD, 401 NE 19TH AVENUE 200, PORTLAND, OR 97232
- Signed the 990
- TRACY BAIRD, INTERIM EXEC. DIRECTOR
- Phone
- (503) 460-9702
- Website
- WWW.OREGONCAT.ORG
- Return prepared by
- GARY MCGEE & CO LLP
Mission
TO EDUCATE AND EMPOWER TENANTS TO DEMAND SAFE, STABLE AND AFFORDABLE RENTAL HOMES. WE BELIEVE THAT HOUSING IS THE BASIS OF A STRONG COMMUNITY. SO WE BRING TENANTS TOGETHER TO ORGANIZE AND COLLECTIVELY ADVOCATE FOR FAIR AND EQUAL PROTECTIONS IN HOUSING PRACTICES AND POLICIES.
Program accomplishments
- TENANT EDUCATION PROGRAM - THE TENANT EDUCATION DEPARTMENT SERVED OVER 2,000 HOUSEHOLDS IN OREGON THROUGH OUR RENTERS' RIGHTS HOTLINE. STAYING TRUE TO OUR MISSION AND VALUES OF SERVING THE MOST VULNERABLE MEMBERS OF OUR COMMUNITIES, ABOUT 50% OF THE RENTERS WE SERVED WERE EXTREMELY LOW INCOME (0-30% MFI) AND ABOUT 40% OF THEM IDENTIFIED AS HAVING A DISABILITY. WE WOULD NOT HAVE BEEN ABLE TO HELP AS MANY RENTERS AS WE DID WITHOUT THE MANY VOLUNTEERS WHO HELPED US RETURN CALLS ON OUR HOTLINE, HELPED PRESENT HELPFUL INFORMATION AT COMMUNITY EVENTS SUCH AS FAIRS AND WORKSHOPS. IN THE EDUCATION DEPARTMENT, OUR AMAZING VOLUNTEERS AND MEMBERS CONTRIBUTED OVER HUNDREDS OF HOURS TO CAT AND OUR COMMUNITY. [CONTINUED IN SCHEDULE O]WE ATTENDED AND HOSTED 50 COMMUNITY EVENTS PROVIDING TENANTS WITH RENTERS EDUCATION AND ADVOCACY INFORMATION THROUGHOUT THE PORTLAND METROPOLITAN AREA AT PUBLIC SCHOOLS, PARTNERING AGENCIES, PUBLIC LIBRARIES AND AT TENANTS' BUILDINGS. CAT MAINTAINED THE PROGRAM CALLED THE TENANT PROTECTIONS TEAM, WHICH IS A CULTURALLY SPECIFIC PROGRAM IN PARTNERSHIP WITH APANO, SEI, AND IRCO. THROUGH THE NEW PROGRAM, OUR 3 STAFF MEMBERS ARE ABLE TO WORK WITHIN THE COMMUNITIES THAT FACE MORE CHALLENGES IN NAVIGATING AND ACCESSING SOCIAL SERVICES AND ADVOCATING FOR THEIR RIGHTS. TENANTS RECEIVE ONE-ON-ONE SUPPORT AND WITH PEOPLE THAT "LOOK LIKE THEM AND MAY EVEN SPEAK THEIR LANGUAGE". ALL EMPLOYEES FROM EVERY DEPARTMENT PARTICIPATED IN THE COMMUNITY OUTREACH, DEMOGRAPHIC DATA GATHERING, APPROVAL PROCESS, AND DOCUMENTATION AND DISTRIBUTION OF THESE FUNDS BY THE END OF JUNE 2025.Expenses $1,766,518 · grants $75,000 · revenue $161,337
- ORGANIZING AND LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT (O&LD) PROGRAM - THE O&LD PROGRAM ORGANIZED MULTIPLE BUILDINGS: 1) IN NEED OF SIGNIFICANT REPAIRS, 2) FACING BUILDING WIDE EVICTIONS, OR 3) FACING SIGNIFICANT RENT INCREASES. WE WORK WITH TENANTS, COMMUNITY BASED ORGANIZATIONS, AND APPOINTED AND ELECTED GOVERNMENT OFFICIALS. WE CONDUCT RENTERS RIGHTS, TENANT POWER, AND COMMUNITY BUILDING WORKSHOPS. WE ALSO CONDUCT DIRECT ACTION AND ADVOCACY EVENTS THAT CALL ATTENTION TO THE NEEDS OF VULNERABLE TENANTS STATEWIDE. WE ALSO CONDUCT THE TENANT LEADERSHIP COUNCIL, WHICH IS A GROUP OF TENANT LEADERS WHO ACTIVELY ENGAGE IN ADVOCACY AND ORGANIZING THROUGH THE O&LD PROGRAM.Expenses $577,059 · grants $34,968
- HOUSING JUSTICE PROGRAM (HJP) - CONVENED STABLE HOMES FOR OREGON FAMILIES COALITION, TO RUN A TENANT PROTECTIONS CAMPAIGN TO PASS SB611 RENT STABILIZATION AND RENT ASSISTANCE PROGRAMS AND RESOURCES. AT THE STATE LEGISLATURE. 40% OF OREGON'S POPULATION ARE RENTERS, AND ARE SUBJECT TO NO-CAUSE EVICTIONS OR SUDDEN RENT INCREASES WITH NO LIMITS. WE ENGAGED THOUSANDS OF TENANTS STATEWIDE, WITH ADVOCACY OPPORTUNITIES TO HELP CHANGE THESE STATEWIDE LAWS TO BETTER SUPPORT TENANTS. WE ALSO CONDUCTED, PRESS EVENTS, DIRECT ACTION, AND ADVOCACY OPPORTUNITIES TO INCREASE THE NUMBER OF TENANT MEMBERS PARTICIPATING WITH CAT THROUGH RENTER WEEK OF ACTION, THROUGH OUR PARTNERSHIP WITH THE FAIRSHOT, STABLE HOMES, RIGHT TO THE CITY ALLIANCE AND HOMES FOR ALL CAMPAIGN AT THE NATIONAL LEVEL.Expenses $18,543 · revenue $8,334
What it must file and when
IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in June, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | June 30, 2026 | November 16, 2026 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | June 30, 2025 | November 17, 2025 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | June 30, 2024 | November 15, 2024 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 31-1571929
- Tax-exempt status
- 501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
- Foundation status
- Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
- Donations deductible (Pub 78)
- Public charity, 50% deduction limit
- Exempt since
- 1998
- Accounting year ends
- June
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Housing and shelter (L50)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $164,840
- Income (IRS master file)
- $2,718,249
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | June 2025 | $2,718,249 | $2,766,005 | $164,840 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2024 | $1,371,341 | $1,671,989 | $1,607,084 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2023 | $2,658,978 | $2,850,486 | $396,146 | XML |
| 990 | June 2022 | $2,606,726 | $2,600,497 | $532,711 | IRS |
| 990 | June 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | June 2018 | – | – | – | IRS |
990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 31-1571929).
Questions about COMMUNITY ALLIANCE OF TENANTS
- What is the EIN of COMMUNITY ALLIANCE OF TENANTS?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of COMMUNITY ALLIANCE OF TENANTS is 31-1571929.
- Is COMMUNITY ALLIANCE OF TENANTS tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1998.
- Are donations to COMMUNITY ALLIANCE OF TENANTS tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does COMMUNITY ALLIANCE OF TENANTS file?
- Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
- When is the next return of COMMUNITY ALLIANCE OF TENANTS due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending June 30, 2026) is due November 16, 2026. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did COMMUNITY ALLIANCE OF TENANTS last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended June 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of COMMUNITY ALLIANCE OF TENANTS?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 names TRACY BAIRD.
- Who are the officers and directors of COMMUNITY ALLIANCE OF TENANTS?
- The 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 lists 7 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $137,068 (KIM MCCARTY, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR).
- How much revenue does COMMUNITY ALLIANCE OF TENANTS have?
- On its 990 for the year ended June 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $2,718,249, expenses of $2,766,005 and total assets of $164,840 at year end.
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