Public Charity

WORD IS BOND

WORD IS BOND is a nonprofit organization categorized as Public Charity based in PORTLAND, OR. Its most recent IRS filing (2024) reports revenue of $355K, expenses of $400K, total assets of $14K. Imperigo tracks 20 reported grant relationships connected to this organization totaling approximately $461K.

EIN: 831843221 PORTLAND, OR Intergroup & Race Relations NTEE: R30 Latest filing: 2024
Total Revenue$355K
Total Expenses$400K
Total Assets$14K
Grant Records20
Funding Total$461K
Filing Years2021–2024

Mission

WE WORK WITH YOUNG MEN AGES 15-20 YEARS OLD AND DO LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT, CAREER EXPLORATION AND PUBLIC SPEAKING.

Where $100 goes at Word Is Bond

How Word Is Bond divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 4 years.

$68 Programs the work itself
$21 Management running the organization
$11 Fundraising raising the next dollar

Inside the $68 for programs

$35
The blackstar homecoming expedition connects ambassadors with their ancestral roots through a journey across ghana
52% of program spending
$15
Rising leaders is our flagship three-year program
22% of program spending
$12
The spring leadership forum is a one-week immersion in washington, d.C., Focused on public policy and college readiness
17% of program spending

Plus 2 more programs. Cost per person served and the full program breakdown are on the full profile.

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Source: Form 990 filings with the IRS, latest fiscal year 2024. Shares are from the organization's reported expenses. Data by Imperigo; not affiliated with the IRS.

Officers & Directors

BOARD CHAIR Andrew Campbell
MEMBER AT LARGE Ayman Ali
MEMBER AT LARGE Brett Brown
MEMBER AT LARGE Dr Nakeia Daniels
MEMBER AT LARGE Elijah Graham
MEMBER AT LARGE James Euscher

Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.

Top Grant Purposes

General Support
$129,394 7 grants
Civil Rights & Social Justice
$105,235 5 grants
Youth Development
$65,000 1 grant
Economic Development
$50,000 2 grants
Public Safety & Disaster Relief
$36,000 1 grant

Financial Trends

Year Revenue Expenses Assets
2024 $355K $400K $14K
2023 $121K $339K $51K
2022 $283K $219K $290K
2021 $256K $107K $211K

Between 2021 and 2024, reported annual revenue grew from $256K to $355K (+39%), with total assets most recently reported at $14K.

Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.

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