2026 LARGE ORGANIZATIONS 75 or more Oregon employees 11 Reading Results Portland readingresultspdx.org Oregon employees: 152 Overall score: 565.78 “The leadership is amazing — transparency, trust and genuine care for employees,” writes one staff member of this youth literacy nonprofit. “It’s very collaborative. The program is effective and helps improve student reading success, which makes me feel good in my role as a coach,” writes another. 13 Northern Wasco County People’s Utility District The Dalles nwascopud.org Oregon employees: 80 Overall score: 563.73 “The culture is truly exceptional. Team members are consistently kind, supportive and collaborative, creating a positive and welcoming work environment. The strong emphasis on work/life balance is especially valuable,” writes one employee of this public utility. “We are very well compensated, and there is flexibility in schedules,” writes another. 10 Urban League of Portland Portland ulpdx.org Oregon employees: 125 Overall score: 568.35 “The opportunity to pour into and uplift our community, while working alongside those with the same lived experiences, purpose and passions,” writes one employee on what makes working at this racial justice nonprofit great. “The historical impact and reverence of the work, emphasis on employee health and benefits, and emphasis on professional development,” writes another. 12 Southern Oregon Aspire Grants Pass soaspire.org Oregon employees: 125 Overall score: 565.35 “We work as one, with the same mission. Our CEO leads gracefully, understands every position and what it takes to work them,” writes one employee of this disability services nonprofit. “The medical coverage and employer retirement contribution are above standard, and they continue to improve our wages as often as possible,” writes another. Sign up to receive notifications about upcoming 100 Best surveys and never miss again oregonbusiness.com /100bestnotify GET NOTIFIED 16
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