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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 47-1685714

The Komal Foundation

A private foundation in Lake Oswego, OR. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 4 grants and $134,000 paid in grants.

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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. It still lists the details below.

Contact
Gainor Arzt
853 E Ave
Lake Oswego, OR 97034
Form and materials
See copy of attached grant application and grant agreement.
Deadlines
Submission deadlines determined by board
Restrictions
Although the foundation has a specific interest in medical and mental health issues, the board of directors anticipates that it will also make awards for various other charitable causes. The majority of awards will be made to oregon organizations; however, the board may also make awards to non-oregon charitable organizations.

Assets and giving by year

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

  • Tax year 2025

    $134,000

    Grants listed
    4
    Assets, end of year
    $2,272,374

  • Tax year 2024

    $120,000

    Grants listed
    3
    Assets, end of year
    $2,221,370

  • Tax year 2023

    $130,000

    Grants listed
    8
    Assets, end of year
    $2,259,292

  • Tax year 2022

    $135,000

    Grants listed
    4
    Assets, end of year
    $2,338,058

  • Tax year 2021

    $120,000

    Grants listed
    8
    Assets, end of year
    $2,423,437

  • Tax year 2020

    $130,000

    Grants listed
    7
    Assets, end of year
    $2,349,638

Grants paid in 2025

4 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Central City ConcernPortland, OR

    Human service

    $50,000
  2. Oregon Food BankPortland, OR

    Human service

    $50,000
  3. Cannon Beach Rural Fire ProtectionCannon Beach, OR

    Human service

    $17,000
  4. North Coast Land ConservancySeaside, OR

    Human service

    $17,000

Where the money goes

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

  1. Mental health1 grant $50,00075% of the total
  2. Environment1 grant $17,00025% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Oregon4 grants $134,000

Officers, directors and trustees

3 people as filed

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

  • Gainor ArztCHAIR Hours 1Pay $0
  • Minott WessingerSECRETARY/TR Hours 0.5Pay $0
  • Phil ArztDIRECTOR Hours 0.5Pay $0

The return

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