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Nonprofit · EIN 93-1186020

BIRCH COMMUNITY SERVICES INC

Tax-exempt · PORTLAND, OR 97230

Financials

$20.9M$20M2022$25.1M$25.3M2023$26.1M$26M2024
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of BIRCH COMMUNITY SERVICES INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
October 31, 2025990$26,102,804$25,975,979$126,825$3,572,010$951,660$2,620,350
October 31, 2024990$25,134,247$25,344,583-$210,336$3,585,538$1,121,594$2,463,944
October 31, 2023990$20,866,969$19,996,653$870,316$3,874,518$1,241,818$2,632,700
Financial details: 990 for the year ended October 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$26,007,713
Membership dues
$1,032,130
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$35,327
Other revenue
$59,764

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$0
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$95,119
Other salaries and wages
$1,314,349
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$1,682,188
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Occupancy
$337,147
Travel
$102,016
Depreciation
$172,907
Program services (functional)
$25,543,572
Management and general (functional)
$149,220
Fundraising (functional)
$283,187

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$3,585,538
Total assets, end of year
$3,572,010
Total liabilities, end of year
$951,660
Net assets, end of year
$2,620,350
Land, buildings and equipment
$843,747
Publicly traded securities
$926,132
Net assets without donor restrictions
$2,347,686
Net assets with donor restrictions
$272,664
Gross receipts
$26,102,804
Employees
40
Volunteers
600
Year formed
1996
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 October 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
SUZANNE BIRCHExecutive Dir.
Officer
40$88,000$7,119
ALEXANDER KRIDERPresident
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0$0
EGBERT KUNRATHVice President
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0$0
NANCY HORTONINTERIM TREAS
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
LEANN ROWLETTSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
AARON AIGNERFORMER TREAS
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
MARK CHILDSDirector
Trustee or director
2$0$0
AMEENA FARROUGEDirector
Trustee or director
2$0$0
CHRIS MCKILLOPDirector
Trustee or director
2$0$0
ANGELA SMALLDirector
Trustee or director
2$0$0
ALEXANDER SPALDINGDirector
Trustee or director
2$0$0
SABRINA VILLEMENAYDirector
Trustee or director
2$0$0
GREG CERVETTODirector
Trustee or director
2$0$0
MYLA SPULVEDADirector
Trustee or director
2$0$0
990 for the year ended October 31, 2024: 12 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
SUZANNE BIRCHExecutive Dir.
Officer
40$92,575$6,700
ALEXANDER KRIDERPresident
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0$0
EGBERT KUNRATHVice President
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0$0
AARON AIGNERTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
LEANN ROWLETTSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
GREG CERVETTODirector
Trustee or director
2$0$0
MARK CHILDSDirector
Trustee or director
2$0$0
AMEENA FARROUGEDirector
Trustee or director
2$0$0
CHRIS MCKILLOPDirector
Trustee or director
2$0$0
ANGELA SMALLDirector
Trustee or director
2$0$0
ALEXANDER SPALDINGDirector
Trustee or director
2$0$0
RICK TEENYDirector
Trustee or director
2$0$0
990 for the year ended October 31, 2023: 11 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensationOther / benefits
SUZANNE BIRCHExecutive Dir.
Trustee or director
40$97,021$6,592
ALEXANDER KRIDERPresident
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0$0
EGBERT KUNRATHVice President
Trustee or director, Officer
4$0$0
AARON AIGNERTreasurer
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
LEANN ROWLETTSecretary
Trustee or director, Officer
2$0$0
GREG CERVETTODirector
Trustee or director
2$0$0
MARK CHILDSDirector
Trustee or director
2$0$0
AMEENA FARROUGEDirector
Trustee or director
2$0$0
CHRIS MCKILLOPDirector
Trustee or director
2$0$0
ANGELA SMALLDirector
Trustee or director
2$0$0
ALEXANDER SPALDINGDirector
Trustee or director
2$0$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
17780 NE SAN RAFAEL ST, PORTLAND, OR 97230-5927
Principal officer (990 for 2024)
SUZANNE BIRCH, 17780 NE San Rafael, Portland, OR 97230
Signed the 990
SUZANNE BIRCH, Executive Director
Phone
(503) 251-5431
Return prepared by
KERN & THOMPSON LLC

Mission

BIRCH COMMUNITY SERVICES' MISSION IS TO PROVIDE A COMMUNITY WHERE PEOPLE CAN BE RESPONSIBLE AND ACCOUNTABLE FOR MEETING THEIR BASIC NEEDS, AND TO EQUIP THEM WITH TOOLS TO OVERCOME FINANCIAL DIFFICULTY.

990 for the year ended October 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • BIRCH COMMUNITY SERVICES SERVES APPROXIMATELY 900 FAMILIES AND 70 OTHER NOT-FOR-PROFIT AGENCIES. THE ORGANIZATION'S PROGRAMS STRENGTHEN THE FINANCIAL SECURITY OF LOWER-INCOME FAMILIES THROUGH OUR FOUR PILLARS OF "FOOD, EDUCATION, FREEDOM, LEGACY." FOOD PROVIDES IMMEDIATE FINANCIAL RELIEF AND CREATES MARGIN IN BUDGET TO PAY DOWN DEBT. EDUCATION IS PROVIDED BY OUR FINANCIAL LITERACY MANAGER THROUGH ONE-ON-ONE MEETINGS AND FINANCIAL COURSES. FREEDOM IS EXPERIENCED AS GOALS ARE ACCOMPLISHED AND FAMILIES BECOME DEBT-FREE. LEGACY RESULTS AS FAMILIES ARE ABLE TO DEMONSTRATE FINANCIAL STABILITY, INFLUENCING THEIR COMMUNITY AND CHILDREN'S FUTURES.
    Expenses $25,543,572 · revenue $100,581

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 October, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2024October 31, 2025March 16, 2026990 on file
2023October 31, 2024March 17, 2025990 on file
2022October 31, 2023March 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
93-1186020
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
1997
Accounting year ends
October
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Category (NTEE)
Human services (P20)
Assets (IRS master file)
$3,572,010
Income (IRS master file)
$26,102,804

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990October 2025$26,102,804$25,975,979$3,572,010XML
990October 2024$25,134,247$25,344,583$3,585,538IRS
990October 2023$20,866,969$19,996,653$3,874,518XML
990October 2022$16,825,456$16,878,095$1,881,958IRS
990October 2021–––IRS
990October 2020–––IRS
990October 2019–––IRS
990October 2018–––IRS
990October 2017–––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 93-1186020).

Questions about BIRCH COMMUNITY SERVICES INC

What is the EIN of BIRCH COMMUNITY SERVICES INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of BIRCH COMMUNITY SERVICES INC is 93-1186020.
Is BIRCH COMMUNITY SERVICES INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1997.
Are donations to BIRCH COMMUNITY SERVICES INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does BIRCH COMMUNITY SERVICES INC 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 BIRCH COMMUNITY SERVICES INC due?
The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending October 31, 2026) is due March 15, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did BIRCH COMMUNITY SERVICES INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended October 2025.
Who is the principal officer of BIRCH COMMUNITY SERVICES INC?
The 990 for the year ended October 31, 2025 names SUZANNE BIRCH.
Who are the officers and directors of BIRCH COMMUNITY SERVICES INC?
The 990 for the year ended October 31, 2025 lists 14 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $88,000 (SUZANNE BIRCH, Executive Dir.).
How much revenue does BIRCH COMMUNITY SERVICES INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended October 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $26,102,804, expenses of $25,975,979 and total assets of $3,572,010 at year end.

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