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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 93-1001600

Monroe Area Foundation

A private foundation in Monroe, OR. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 6 grants and $7,470 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

Accepts applications

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

Contact
Jolynn Stroda
PO Box 3
Monroe, OR 97456
(541) 847-5414
Form and materials
Letter; request purpose, organization info, proof of exemption
Deadlines
December 31
Restrictions
Greater monroe, oregon area

Assets and giving by year

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

  • Tax year 2025

    $7,470

    Grants listed
    6
    Assets, end of year
    $15,355

  • Tax year 2024

    $3,718

    Grants listed
    5
    Assets, end of year
    $22,968

  • Tax year 2023

    $5,925

    Grants listed
    7
    Assets, end of year
    $25,825

  • Tax year 2022

    $3,855

    Grants listed
    5
    Assets, end of year
    $32,179

  • Tax year 2021

    $3,045

    Grants listed
    5
    Assets, end of year
    $36,166

  • Tax year 2020

    $5,275

    Grants listed
    7
    Assets, end of year
    $38,337

  • Tax year 2019

    $5,960

    Grants listed
    7
    Assets, end of year
    $43,726

  • Tax year 2018

    $6,000

    Grants listed
    6
    Assets, end of year
    $49,805

Grants paid in 2025

6 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. South Benton Food PantryMonroe, OR

    Program

    $3,000
  2. Monroe Cemetery AssociationMonroe, OR

    Program

    $1,500
  3. South Benton Communities Historical Association MuseumMonroe, OR

    Program

    $1,500
  4. Art in the ParkMonroe, OR

    Program

    $500
  5. Monroe Arts AssociationMonroe, OR

    Program

    $500
  6. Monroe SchoolsMonroe, OR

    Program

    $470

Where the money goes

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

  1. Food and agriculture1 grant $3,00086% of the total
  2. Arts and culture1 grant $50014% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Oregon6 grants $7,470

Officers, directors and trustees

5 people as filed

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

  • Colin CrockerVICE-PRESIDENT Hours 1Pay $0
  • Jolynn StrodaPRESIDENT Hours 1Pay $0
  • Delaine BakerSECRETARY/TREASURER Hours 1Pay $0
  • Timothy EastridgeDIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0
  • Tracy MejiaDIRECTOR Hours 1Pay $0

The return

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