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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
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Tax year 2025
$113,500
- Grants listed
- 16
- Assets, end of year
- $2,383,915
-
Tax year 2024
$76,000
- Grants listed
- 11
- Assets, end of year
- $1,942,294
-
Tax year 2023
$59,500
- Grants listed
- 10
- Assets, end of year
- $1,553,293
-
Tax year 2022
$49,000
- Grants listed
- 9
- Assets, end of year
- $1,251,611
-
Tax year 2021
$34,500
- Grants listed
- 9
- Assets, end of year
- $1,035,258
-
Tax year 2020
$18,600
- Grants listed
- 5
- Assets, end of year
- $800,549
-
Tax year 2019
$10,000
- Grants listed
- 3
- Assets, end of year
- $612,342
-
Tax year 2018
$8,000
- Grants listed
- 3
- Assets, end of year
- $442,538
Grants paid in 2025
As listed on the return.
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University of Pennsylvania School of Veterinary MedicinePhiladelphia, PA
VMD-PhD Combined Degree Program
$31,500 -
Tufts University School of Arts & SciencesMedford, MA
Summer Research Scholar
$26,500 -
Mt Hood Community CollegeGresham, OR
Workforce Training and Personal Growth
$6,500 -
National Parks Conservation AssociationWashington, DC
Protecting/Enhancing National Parks
$4,500 -
Oregon Food BankPortland, OR
Fight Against Hunger
$4,500 -
Pacific Crest Trail AssociationSacramento, CA
Nature Preservation
$4,500 -
Teton Raptor CenterWilson, WY
Raptor Conservation
$4,500 -
Wild Salmon CenterPortland, OR
Wildlife Preservation
$4,500 -
Community Cycling CenterPortland, OR
Expanding Access to Bicycling
$4,000 -
Community Transitional SchoolPortland, OR
At-Risk Children Education
$4,000 -
Consumer ReportsYonkers, NY
Consumer Research and Safety
$4,000 -
Friends of the Historic Columbia River HighwayBridalo Veil, OR
Historic Preservation
$4,000 -
Oregon Public BroadcastingPortland, OR
Nonprofit Public Media News and Education
$4,000 -
Deschutes River AlliancePortland, OR
Nature Conservation
$3,000 -
Oregon Humane SocietyPortland, OR
Prevention of Cruelty to Animals
$3,000 -
American Red CrossWashington, DC
Disaster Relief
$500
Where the money goes
By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.
- Animals2 grants $7,50024% of the total
- Environment2 grants $7,50024% of the total
- Arts and culture1 grant $4,00013% of the total
- Education1 grant $4,00013% of the total
- Public affairs1 grant $4,00013% of the total
- Sports and recreation1 grant $4,00013% of the total
- 1 other causes1 grant $5002% of the total
By State
Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.
- Oregon9 grants $37,500
- Pennsylvania1 grant $31,500
- Massachusetts1 grant $26,500
- District of Columbia2 grants $5,000
- California1 grant $4,500
- Wyoming1 grant $4,500
- New York1 grant $4,000
Officers, directors and trustees
As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.
- Richard R MiselisPresident Hours 5Pay $0
The return
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