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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 45-2851834

Project Oasis

A private foundation in Portland, OR. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 3 grants and $128,315 paid in grants.

Tax year 2025 (period ending Dec 31, 2025), 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

6 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.
  • Tax year 2025

    $128,315

    Grants listed
    3
    Assets, end of year
    $3,240,998
  • Tax year 2024

    $84,787

    Grants listed
    10
    Assets, end of year
    $3,477,301
  • Tax year 2023

    $159,156

    Grants listed
    9
    Assets, end of year
    $3,639,688
  • Tax year 2022

    $198,202

    Grants listed
    2
    Assets, end of year
    $3,860,619
  • Tax year 2021

    $0

    Grants listed
    0
    Assets, end of year
    $4,098,298
  • Tax year 2020

    $0

    Grants listed
    0
    Assets, end of year
    $1,593,724

Grants paid in 2025

3 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. National Christian FoundationPortland, OR

    Annual donation

    $78,000
  2. Mi Casa InternationalLake Oswego, OR

    Support of ongoing services

    $25,315
  3. Little Bird ChildcareMcMinnville, OR

    Ongoing support and maintenance of childcare center

    $25,000

Where the money goes

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Oregon3 grants $128,315

Officers, directors and trustees

3 people as filed

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

  • John William SpencerPRESIDENT Hours 0Pay $0
  • Laura Michelle MurphyTREASURER AND SECRETARY Hours 10Pay $63,298
  • Bruce FrydenlundDIRECTOR Hours 0Pay $0

The return

More foundations

Other foundations in Oregon

  1. The Oregon Scottish Rite Educ FDNPortaland, OR 40 grants Accepts applications $128,212 giving
  2. Benzien Family Foundation IncPortland, OR 13 grants Preselected only $128,000 giving
  3. Decker-Fields FoundationSalem, OR 17 grants Preselected only $127,800 giving
  4. Bethel World FoundationMedford, OR 6 grants Accepts applications $130,000 giving
  5. Harvest House FoundationEugene, OR 1 grant Preselected only $130,000 giving