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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 81-0421477

The Paulus Foundation Incorporated

A private foundation in West Linn, OR. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 7 grants and $75,000 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

Accepts applications

The return gives an application contact and rules, as below.

Contact person
On file
Phone
On file
Mailing address
On file
Form and materials
On file
Deadlines
None
Restrictions
None

Contact person, phone, mailing address and application materials on file. See them with a plan.

Assets and giving by year

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

    $75,000

    Grants listed
    7
    Assets, end of year
    $1,813,911
  • Tax year 2024

    $100,000

    Grants listed
    8
    Assets, end of year
    $1,694,275
  • Tax year 2023

    $95,000

    Grants listed
    8
    Assets, end of year
    $1,746,805
  • Tax year 2022

    $91,000

    Grants listed
    7
    Assets, end of year
    $1,839,592
  • Tax year 2021

    $107,000

    Grants listed
    10
    Assets, end of year
    $2,013,005
  • Tax year 2020

    $90,000

    Grants listed
    8
    Assets, end of year
    $1,690,043
  • Tax year 2019

    $81,000

    Grants listed
    9
    Assets, end of year
    $1,723,941
  • Tax year 2018

    $77,000

    Grants listed
    10
    Assets, end of year
    $1,639,093

Grants paid in 2025

7 grants, largest first

As listed on the return. Grants to individuals show as “Individual”, with purpose and amount only.

  1. Individual

    General fund

    $15,000
  2. Amigos of Costa RicaWest Chester, PA

    General fund

    $15,000
  3. Individual

    General fund

    $10,000
  4. Habitat for Humanity of OregonPortland, OR

    General fund

    $10,000
  5. Food for Lane CountyEugene, OR

    General fund

    $10,000
  6. Individual

    General fund

    $10,000
  7. Individual

    General fund

    $5,000

Where the money goes

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

  1. International aid1 grant $15,000100% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Oregon2 grants $20,000
  2. Pennsylvania1 grant $15,000

Officers, directors and trustees

2 people as filed

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

  • Sophie J AlweisPresident Hours 1Pay $0
  • Lance GrebnerVice President Hours 0Pay $0

The return

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