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Form 990-PFTax year 2020EIN 26-1539123

Columbia Pacific Foundation

A private foundation in Vancouver, WA. Its return for tax year 2020 lists 7 grants and $1.1 million paid in grants.

Tax year 2020 (period ending Dec 31, 2020), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

How to apply

Preselected only

The return checks the box saying the foundation gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Assets and giving by year

1 return on file

Tax year 2020 is the only return we have read for this foundation so far.

  • Tax year 2020

    $1,075,000

    Grants listed
    7
    Assets, end of year
    $0

Grants paid in 2020

7 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Clark College FoundationVancouver, WA

    Educational scholarships

    $310,000
  2. Oregon Tech FoundationKlamath Falls, OR

    Educational scholarships

    $310,000
  3. PCC FoundationPortland, OR

    Educational scholarships

    $175,000
  4. Rogue Community College FoundationGrants Pass, OR

    Educational scholarships

    $120,000
  5. Psu FoundationPortland, OR

    Educational scholarships

    $100,000
  6. Southern Oregon UniversityAshland, OR

    Educational scholarships

    $50,000
  7. Naumes Relief FundMedford, OR

    Releif fund for farmers and ee's displaced due to 2020 almeda fire

    $10,000

Where the money goes

By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.

  1. Education4 grants $790,000100% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Oregon6 grants $765,000
  2. Washington1 grant $310,000

Officers, directors and trustees

4 people as filed

As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.

  • Robert MacLellanCHAIRMAN Hours 1Pay $0
  • Gay MacLellanSECRETARY Hours 1Pay $0
  • Mike ToweryDIRECTOR Hours 0.5Pay $0
  • Mike WebberDIRECTOR Hours 0.5Pay $0

The return

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