Contributor support of the Oregon IDA tax credit makes dreams come true across the state while building a stronger and more resilient Oregon. As you may know, this has been a period of change for the Oregon IDA Tax Credit.
Changes and How to Contribute to the IDA Tax Credit in 2016

Today we sent an email to our donor, CPA and financial advisor partners announcing the Oregon IDA Tax Credit contribution process for 2016. We have republished that email in its entirety. As a friend of the Oregon IDA Initiative, we
From Grandmothers to Banks: The Future of Oregon Credit Building and IDAs
NP’s national partner CFED highlighted credit building as a key area of attention in their Assets & Opportunity Scorecard release this week. Oregon is ranked 19th nationally in “consumers with Prime Credit” and 23rd in “access to revolving credit.” Itzel Hernandez-Spehar
How New Financial Education Standards Will Make Oregon Stronger

Oh my goodness, have we got exciting news for the Oregon IDA Initiative! We have locked in our plans with national financial education expert extraordinaire, Inger Giuffrida, to roll out a new project aimed at (among other things) securing the
4 Reasons to Share Data With Those It Impacts Most

By Amy Stuczynski, Data Analyst The State of Nonprofit Data report conducted by NTEN and Idealware found that 99% of nonprofits track some sort of metrics yet, “how nonprofits are currently using data does not necessarily reflect how they would
IDA Video Contest Deadline is Friday, Oct 9

It’s time to get your IDA Video Contest submissions in! The deadline is Oct. 9. And don’t forget, the winning current or graduated IDA participant and IDA provider that refers the participant each receive $250. We asked last year’s winner
IDA Tax Credit Sales Will Open Soon – More Details to Come
As part of the IDA Tax Credit Renewal, the Legislature also changed the specifics of how the tax credits will be sold and set a date that the changes must be in place as of October 5, 2015. These changes
Very Important Changes to the IDA Tax Credit for Donors
In July, the 2015 Oregon Legislature renewed the Tax Credit that funds the Oregon IDA Initiative. This represents an opportunity for more Oregonians with low incomes to achieve their dreams. Your continued participation in the IDA Initiative in this new
Important Message to Donors
Oregon IDA Initiative tax credits will be available at the 75% state tax credit rate until August 15th, 2015. Between August 15th and October 6th, 2015 we will not be accepting contributions to the Oregon IDA Initiative. We are pausing
The Oregon IDA Initiative Renewed!

This morning, with a near unanimous vote in the Oregon State Senate, the tax credit bill that extends the IDA sunset passed the Legislature. We will be providing many more updates about the impact of the IDA renewal in the