Public Charity

FINANCIAL BEGINNINGS

FINANCIAL BEGINNINGS is a Public Charity headquartered in PORTLAND, OR. Financial data from the 2025 filing: $2.3M revenue, $2.2M expenses, $1.3M total assets. 30 publicly reported grants to this organization, totaling roughly $1.2M, appear in IRS filings.

EIN: 203530960 PORTLAND, OR Financial Counseling NTEE: P51 Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$2.3M
Total Expenses$2.2M
Total Assets$1.3M
Grant Records30
Funding Total$1.2M
Filing Years2021–2025

Mission

FINANCIAL BEGINNINGS EMPOWERS YOUTH AND ADULTS TO TAKE CONTROL OF THEIR FINANCIAL FUTURE.

Officers & Directors

BOARD MEMBER Amanda Lang
BOARD MEMBER Amy Theuma
BOARD MEMBER Bridget Banz
Treasurer Don Bielen
BOARD MEMBER Duncan Taylor
BOARD MEMBER Frewine Kiros

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Top Grant Purposes

PROJECT SUPPORT
$500,000 1 grant
HUMAN SERVICES
$301,300 6 grants
GENERAL SUPPORT
$71,777 6 grants
For grant recipient's exempt purposes
$62,250 3 grants
Education
$55,000 2 grants

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2025 $2.3M $2.2M $1.3M
2024 $1.2M $1.6M $1.2M
2023 $1.9M $1.1M $892K
2022 $740K $958K $67K
2021 $690K $921K $300K

Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $690K to $2.3M (+234%), with total assets most recently reported at $1.3M.

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