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Form 990-PFTax year 2019EIN 93-1306217

Ecoworks Foundation Inc

A private foundation in Portland, OR. Its return for tax year 2019 lists 6 grants and $357,000 paid in grants.

Tax year 2019 (period ending Dec 31, 2019), 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
Bradley A Zenger
408 NW 12th Ave Ste 203
Portland, OR 97209
(503) 539-0294
Form and materials
Grant applicants must submit the following to the board for review: - application form with original signatures - copy of IRS 501(c)(3) tax exemption - current financial statements - detailed project budget - list of officers and board members
Deadlines
None
Restrictions
Yes - programs working to develop sustainable models of economic development that can be implemented around the world - programs that are studying, developing, and implementing improvements to education - programs that are studying, developing, and implementing conservation of the earth's biological diversity and the preservation of existing and ultimate restoration of lost natural habitats.

Assets and giving by year

2 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.
  • Tax year 2019

    $357,000

    Grants listed
    6
    Assets, end of year
    $0
  • Tax year 2018

    $130,586

    Grants listed
    6
    Assets, end of year
    $1,462,293

Grants paid in 2019

6 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. De La Salle North Catholic High SchoolPortland, OR

    Moving science forward

    $280,000
  2. OSU FoundationCorvallis, OR

    OSU pivotal scholars/ promise fund

    $30,000
  3. Psu FoundationPortland, OR

    Psu pivotal scholars

    $21,000
  4. Cathedral ProjectPortland, OR

    To provide funds to accomplish its function

    $20,000
  5. Climate SolutionsPortland, OR

    To provide funds to accomplish its function

    $5,000
  6. Ada Developer's AcademySeattle, WA

    To provide funds to accomplish its function

    $1,000

Where the money goes

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

  1. Education1 grant $1,000100% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Oregon5 grants $356,000
  2. Washington1 grant $1,000

Officers, directors and trustees

3 people as filed

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

  • Bradley A ZengerDIRECTOR/PRESIDENT Hours 1Pay $0
  • David ReichleDIRECTOR/TREASURER Hours 1Pay $0
  • Angela ZengerDIRECTOR/SECRETARY Hours 1Pay $0

The return

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