Nonprofit · EIN 93-1177836
OREGON PARKS FOREVER
Tax-exempt · PORTLAND, OR 97201
Financials
| Year ended | Form | Revenue | Expenses | Net income | Total assets | Liabilities | Net assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 30, 2025 | 990 | $1,000,454 | $636,278 | $364,176 | $1,699,961 | $105,757 | $1,594,204 |
| September 30, 2024 | 990 | $560,734 | $505,311 | $55,423 | $1,341,243 | $111,215 | $1,230,028 |
| September 30, 2023 | 990 | $758,448 | $706,855 | $51,593 | $1,287,989 | $113,384 | $1,174,605 |
Financial details: 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025
Revenue
- Contributions, gifts and grants
- $931,358
- Program service revenue
- $0
- Investment income
- $13,134
- Other revenue
- $55,962
Expenses
- Grants and similar amounts paid
- $0
- Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
- $193,705
- Other salaries and wages
- $18,177
- Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
- $233,808
- Professional fundraising fees
- $0
- Occupancy
- $8,334
- Travel
- $11,957
- Depreciation
- $562
- Program services (functional)
- $561,510
- Management and general (functional)
- $37,384
- Fundraising (functional)
- $37,384
Balance sheet and other
- Total assets, start of year
- $1,341,243
- Total assets, end of year
- $1,699,961
- Total liabilities, end of year
- $105,757
- Net assets, end of year
- $1,594,204
- Land, buildings and equipment
- $1,125
- Net assets without donor restrictions
- $1,451,292
- Net assets with donor restrictions
- $142,912
- Gross receipts
- $1,000,454
- Employees
- 1
- Volunteers
- 80
- Year formed
- 1995
- 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 September 30, 2025, highest compensation first.
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SETH L MILLER | Executive Dir. Officer | 40 | $173,412 | $10,837 |
| KEVIN PRICE | Board Chair Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| RANDY JONES | Vice Chair Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| NATHAN BRASCHAYKO | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| BRIGITTE SUTHERLAND | Past Chair Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| BRIAN HARNEY | Trustee Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| KEVIN HEATLEY | Trustee Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| SHARON CLARKE | Trustee Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| ERIC VALENTINE | Trustee Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| LUKE FOWLER | Trustee Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| ERIC LEVINE | Trustee Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| STU SPENCE | Trustee Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| CHRISTINA JONES | Trustee Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| WILL OSOLINSKY | Trustee Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended September 30, 2024: 13 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SETH L MILLER | Executive Dir. Officer | 40 | $178,203 | $5,750 |
| KEVIN PRICE | BOARD CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| RANDY JONES | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| NATHAN BRASCHAYKO | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| SAMANTHA TAYLOR | Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| BRIAN HARNEY | Trustee Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| BRIGITTE SUTHERLAND | Trustee Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| SHARON CLARKE | Trustee Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| ERIC VALENTINE | Trustee Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| LUKE FOWLER | Trustee Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| ERIC LEVINE | Trustee Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| STU SPENCE | Trustee Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| ANGELA TAYLOR | Trustee Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
990 for the year ended September 30, 2023: 9 people
| Name | Title | Hours / week | Compensation | Other / benefits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SETH L MILLER | Executive Dir. Officer | 40 | $161,112 | $5,250 |
| BRIGITTE SUTHERLAND | BOARD CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| KEVIN PRICE | VICE CHAIR Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| KATIE DIBIASE | Treasurer Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| JAN MCGOWAN | Secretary Trustee or director, Officer | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| BRIAN HARNEY | Trustee Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| RANDY JONES | Trustee Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| DANNY NEWMAN | Trustee Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
| ERIC VALENTINE | Trustee Trustee or director | 2 | $0 | $0 |
Address and contacts
- Address (IRS master file)
- 1501 SW JEFFERSON ST, PORTLAND, OR 97201-2549
- In care of
- % SETH MILLER
- Principal officer (990 for 2024)
- SETH L MILLER, 1501 SW Jefferson St, Portland, OR 97201
- Signed the 990
- SETH L MILLER, Executive Dir.
- Phone
- (503) 966-1283
- Website
- WWW.ORPARKSFOREVER.ORG
- Return prepared by
- KERN & THOMPSON LLC
Mission
RAISING FUNDS FOR PROGRAMS AND PROJECTS THAT ENHANCE THE EXPERIENCE OF USING OREGON'S PARKS AND FORESTS.
Program accomplishments
- OREGON PARKS FOREVER PERFORMS A KEY ROLE IN CONNECTING OREGONIANS WITH THEIR PARKS & FORESTS. THE ORGANIZATION FOCUSES ON A) PROTECTING EXISTING FACILITIES AND AMENITIES, B) INCREASING PARK ACCESSIBILITY, C) PROVIDING HEALTHY OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES, AND D) EDUCATING THE FUTURE STEWARDS OF OUR PUBLIC LANDS.Expenses $561,510 · revenue $55,962
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 September, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.
| Tax year | Year ended | Due | IRS public records |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | September 30, 2026 | February 16, 2027 | Not due yet |
| 2024 | September 30, 2025 | February 17, 2026 | 990 on file |
| 2023 | September 30, 2024 | February 18, 2025 | 990 on file |
IRS record
- EIN
- 93-1177836
- 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
- 1995
- Accounting year ends
- September
- Files
- Form 990 or 990-EZ
- Category (NTEE)
- Environment (C30)
- Assets (IRS master file)
- $1,699,961
- Income (IRS master file)
- $1,000,454
Filing history
| Form | Year ended | Revenue | Expenses | Assets | Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990 | September 2025 | $1,000,454 | $636,278 | $1,699,961 | IRS |
| 990 | September 2024 | $560,734 | $505,311 | $1,341,243 | XML |
| 990 | September 2023 | $758,448 | $706,855 | $1,287,989 | XML |
| 990 | September 2022 | $561,000 | $640,355 | $1,242,233 | IRS |
| 990 | September 2021 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | September 2020 | – | – | – | IRS |
| 990 | September 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 93-1177836).
Questions about OREGON PARKS FOREVER
- What is the EIN of OREGON PARKS FOREVER?
- The employer identification number (EIN) of OREGON PARKS FOREVER is 93-1177836.
- Is OREGON PARKS FOREVER tax-exempt?
- Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 1995.
- Are donations to OREGON PARKS FOREVER tax-deductible?
- Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
- Which annual return does OREGON PARKS FOREVER 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 OREGON PARKS FOREVER due?
- The return for tax year 2025 (the year ending September 30, 2026) is due February 16, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
- When did OREGON PARKS FOREVER last file with the IRS?
- The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended September 2025.
- Who is the principal officer of OREGON PARKS FOREVER?
- The 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 names SETH L MILLER.
- Who are the officers and directors of OREGON PARKS FOREVER?
- The 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 lists 14 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $173,412 (SETH L MILLER, Executive Dir.).
- How much revenue does OREGON PARKS FOREVER have?
- On its 990 for the year ended September 30, 2025 it reported revenue of $1,000,454, expenses of $636,278 and total assets of $1,699,961 at year end.
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