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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 93-0811823

Oregon Scottish Rite Clinics

A private foundation in Portland, OR. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 9 grants and $269,612 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. It still lists the details below.

Contact
Eric Gazow
709 SW 15th Avenue
Portland, OR 97205
(503) 226-7827
Form and materials
Written requests which include the program description.
Deadlines
None
Restrictions
Institutions providing speech and language help to children.

Assets and giving by year

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

    $269,612

    Grants listed
    9
    Assets, end of year
    $6,603,931
  • Tax year 2024

    $408,865

    Grants listed
    5
    Assets, end of year
    $6,182,417
  • Tax year 2023

    $161,000

    Grants listed
    2
    Assets, end of year
    $6,005,212
  • Tax year 2022

    $363,678

    Grants listed
    2
    Assets, end of year
    $5,482,692
  • Tax year 2021

    $194,400

    Grants listed
    2
    Assets, end of year
    $7,049,662
  • Tax year 2020

    $170,000

    Grants listed
    2
    Assets, end of year
    $6,557,080
  • Tax year 2019

    $209,096

    Grants listed
    3
    Assets, end of year
    $5,887,398
  • Tax year 2018

    $384,686

    Grants listed
    4
    Assets, end of year
    $4,930,161

Grants paid in 2025

9 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. University of OregonEugene, OR

    Pediatric clinic

    $85,000
  2. Tucker Maxon SchoolPortland, OR

    Program objectives and supplies

    $50,000
  3. Portland State University FoundatioPortland, OR

    Speech and language sciences program

    $33,900
  4. Tater Tots Pediatric TherapyKlamath Falls, OR

    Speech and language therapy

    $27,992
  5. Transformative CommunicationtherapyLake Oswego, OR

    Speech and language therapy

    $25,000
  6. University of Oregon FoundationEugene, OR

    Summer camps

    $15,000
  7. Camp MeadowoodWeston, OR

    Program donation (speech camp)

    $15,000
  8. Camp Yakety YakWest Linn, OR

    Program funding (speech camp)

    $15,000
  9. Grande Ronde HospitalLa Grande, OR

    Program support - speech therapy

    $2,720

Where the money goes

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

  1. Health2 grants $30,71251% of the total
  2. Education1 grant $15,00025% of the total
  3. Human services1 grant $15,00025% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Oregon9 grants $269,612

Officers, directors and trustees

8 people as filed

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

  • Rick KomrausDEPUTY SGIG Hours 1Pay $0
  • Eric GazowTREASURER Hours 1Pay $0
  • John HattonPRESIDENT Hours 1Pay $0
  • Melvin LambertVICE PRESIDE Hours 1Pay $0
  • Nathan NeffSECRETARY Hours 1Pay $0
  • Bob FountainTRUSTEE Hours 1Pay $0
  • Gary ThomasTRUSTEE Hours 1Pay $0
  • Carson StatesTRUSTEE Hours 1Pay $0

The return

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