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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 93-1301831

Dwyer Charitable Trust

A private foundation in Portland, OR. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 26 grants and $80,600 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
Ann Lundquist
4804 NW Bethany Blvd Suite I-2 267
Portland, OR 97229
(503) 805-6172
Form and materials
Grant applicationname & address of organization & contact personlist of board of directors501(c)(3) documentationnarrative proposal of project including detail budgetmost recent annual report
Deadlines
End of each calendar quarter
Restrictions
None

Assets and giving by year

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

    $80,600

    Grants listed
    26
    Assets, end of year
    $970,323
  • Tax year 2024

    $76,600

    Grants listed
    30
    Assets, end of year
    $993,453
  • Tax year 2023

    $77,200

    Grants listed
    28
    Assets, end of year
    $1,009,926
  • Tax year 2022

    $72,700

    Grants listed
    27
    Assets, end of year
    $1,050,327
  • Tax year 2021

    $90,000

    Grants listed
    31
    Assets, end of year
    $1,084,167
  • Tax year 2020

    $78,000

    Grants listed
    19
    Assets, end of year
    $1,127,222
  • Tax year 2019

    $78,700

    Grants listed
    15
    Assets, end of year
    $1,102,139
  • Tax year 2018

    $102,700

    Grants listed
    17
    Assets, end of year
    $1,138,767

Grants paid in 2025

26 grants, largest first

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

  1. Seattle Nativity SchoolSeattle, WA

    Grant for student tuition assistance.first year installment of three year pledge.

    $5,000
  2. Portland Rescue MissionPortland, OR

    General support grant for shepherd's door shelter for women and children.

    $5,000
  3. Individual

    Student tuition assistance.

    $4,000
  4. St Andrew Nativity SchoolPortland, OR

    Student tuition assistance.

    $4,000
  5. Individual

    General support grant for hospitality and nutrition program.

    $4,000
  6. Habitat for HumanityPortland, OR

    Funding for education workshops, including budgeting & home maintenance.

    $4,000
  7. Ronald McDonald House CharitiesPortland, OR

    Support grant to provide emergency housing and essential services families with severely ill children.

    $4,000
  8. Meals on Wheels PeoplePortland, OR

    Support for meals 4 kids program - delivering meals to families in need.

    $4,000
  9. Habitat for Humanity - Lebanon AreaLebanon, OR

    Support for construction labor and materials.

    $4,000
  10. Individual

    Support grant for magnificat fund to support students with tuition assistance and other services.

    $4,000
  11. Holy Family SchoolPortland, OR

    Support for learing program focusing on mental health, including adhd, asd, & ocd.

    $4,000
  12. Metropolitan Family ServicesGresham, OR

    General support for project linkage connecting low income clients to needed services.

    $3,000
  13. Store to DoorPortland, OR

    General support for delivery of food, medication and social connections to seniors who are homebound.

    $3,000
  14. Individual

    SUPPORT GRANT FOR [individual] SERVICES FOR LOW INCOME CHILDREN & FAMILIES.

    $3,000
  15. St Mary's AcademyPortland, OR

    Support services to help students with meals, books, and tuition assistance.

    $3,000
  16. Individual

    Support for propane program/vouchers for heating fuel for low income familes.

    $3,000
  17. Maybelle Center for CommunityPortland, OR

    Support for program for on-site activites including social interactions and resource referrals for isolated low income elderly.

    $3,000
  18. Individual

    Support for direct services to low income seniors.

    $3,000
  19. Holy Cross Catholic Church SchoolPortland, OR

    Support to build community center including SVDP pantry. Final installment of three year pledge.

    $3,000
  20. Individual

    General grant for purchasing tables and chairs for activity room.

    $3,000
  21. Holy Family AcademyMount Angel, OR

    Tuition assistance for low income families.

    $2,000
  22. Individual

    Financial support to purchase essential clothing and hygiene items for clients. First installment of three year pledge.

    $1,600
  23. Individual

    GENERAL SUPPORT GRANT FOR CARE OF ELDERLY [individual].

    $1,000
  24. Individual

    GENERAL SUPPORT GRANT FOR CARE OF ELDERLY [individual].

    $1,000
  25. Individual

    General support grant for care of elderly sisters.

    $1,000
  26. Individual

    GENERAL SUPPORT GRANT FOR CARE OF ELDERLY [individual].

    $1,000

Where the money goes

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

  1. Education3 grants $11,00048% of the total
  2. Religion1 grant $5,00022% of the total
  3. Food and agriculture1 grant $4,00017% of the total
  4. Human services1 grant $3,00013% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Oregon13 grants $46,000
  2. Washington1 grant $5,000

Officers, directors and trustees

2 people as filed

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

  • Claire M DohertyTrustee Hours 3Pay $7,500
  • Natt A McDougallTrustee Hours 0.5Pay $0

The return

This is an amended return.

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