The Oregon State Capitol

Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 93-6272124

Braemar Charitable Trust

A private foundation in Portland, OR. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 129 grants and $1.5 million paid in grants.

Tax year 2024 (period ending Sep 30, 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
Trust Management Services LLC
5 N Hwy 101 PMB 562
Warrenton, OR 97146
(971) 408-3912
[email protected]
Form and materials
Application must be in writing; submit proof of tax exempt status and confirm the applicant is not a non-functionally integrated type III supporting organization as reported on form 990, schedule a, line 12; description of organization; description of proposed project to be funded with timeline and budget; entity financial statements; see trustmanagementservices.net for complete application requirements.
Deadlines
Submission deadlines vary; see trustmanagementservices.net for all deadlines.
Restrictions
Grants limited to tax-exempt organizations within oregon. Generally the maximum grant is $15,000. No grants to individuals.

Assets and giving by year

8 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.
  • Tax year 2024

    $1,493,164

    Grants listed
    129
    Assets, end of year
    $31,464,806
  • Tax year 2023

    $1,190,722

    Grants listed
    103
    Assets, end of year
    $31,133,949
  • Tax year 2022

    $945,647

    Grants listed
    78
    Assets, end of year
    $26,865,700
  • Tax year 2021

    $947,693

    Grants listed
    86
    Assets, end of year
    $24,901,035
  • Tax year 2020

    $791,733

    Grants listed
    82
    Assets, end of year
    $20,749,820
  • Tax year 2019

    $771,651

    Grants listed
    86
    Assets, end of year
    $18,757,378
  • Tax year 2018

    $831,676

    Grants listed
    92
    Assets, end of year
    $18,908,003
  • Tax year 2017

    $714,598

    Grants listed
    80
    Assets, end of year
    $18,210,230

Grants paid in 2024

129 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Casa of Eastern Oregon IncBaker City, OR

    Support casa activities in six eastern oregon counties.

    $90,000
  2. Casa of Polk County IncDallas, OR

    To support casa volunteer manager activities.

    $20,000
  3. Acres of HopeIndependence, OR

    To help complete the renovation of a barn into a new woodshop.

    $15,000
  4. Alberta Abbey FoundationPortland, OR

    Support space and snacks for youth / add a new arts tech internship program.

    $15,000
  5. Arch Cape-Falcon Cove Beach Community Club IncArch Cape, OR

    Provide the essential materials for community preparedness.

    $15,000
  6. Art Center East (fka Eastern Oregon Regional Arts Council)La Grande, OR

    Help continue the art grief group program.

    $15,000
  7. Assistance League of the Columbia PacificAstoria, OR

    Support the school activities sponsorship (sas) and duffel bag program.

    $15,000
  8. Beaverton Education FoundationBeaverton, OR

    Support student instrument costs in education classes.

    $15,000
  9. Birch Community ServicesPortland, OR

    To help fund a refrigeration unit to a new transit van.

    $15,000
  10. Bird Alliance of Oregon IncPortland, OR

    Support the green leaders program.

    $15,000
  11. Borland Free ClinicTualatin, OR

    Help fund the costs associated with a mobile dental van.

    $15,000
  12. Boxes of Love Project IncTroutdale, OR

    Provide care essentials for infants and children entering foster care.

    $15,000
  13. Boys and Girls Club of Salem Marion and Polk CountiesSalem, OR

    To support project learn, an after school and summer day program

    $15,000
  14. Building Healthy FamiliesEnterprise, OR

    Support the continuation of early literacy programs.

    $15,000
  15. Crossroads Carnegie Arts CenterBaker City, OR

    Support the celebration of the declaration of independence.

    $15,000
  16. Ethos Music Center (ethos Inc)Portland, OR

    To provide music and arts education program for children after school

    $15,000
  17. Family Building BlocksSalem, OR

    To support area maintenance and installing fencing near bus shelter.

    $15,000
  18. Healing Circle IncAstoria, OR

    Support the costs of 2025 voca camp including supplies and staffing.

    $15,000
  19. HollaPortland, OR

    Provide activities/events for grades k-12 in east portland.

    $15,000
  20. Holy Family Catholic SchoolPortland, OR

    Academic support the learning support program for children with learning difficulties.

    $15,000
  21. Impact NWPortland, OR

    To support the after school aka science program.

    $15,000
  22. Joseph Center for Arts and CultureJoseph, OR

    Help deliver the youth art program.

    $15,000
  23. Joy RX (children's Cancer Association)Portland, OR

    To support needed repairs at the alexandra ellis caring cabin.

    $15,000
  24. Juliette's HouseMcMinnville, OR

    To support the implementation of a camp hope program.

    $15,000
  25. Latinobuilt FoundationBeaverton, OR

    Enhancing their technical assistance program for construction workers, business owners.

    $15,000
  26. Liberty Restoration Inc (DBA Liberty Theatre)Astoria, OR

    To support replacement of the emergency backup lighting system.

    $15,000
  27. Lift Urban PortlandPortland, OR

    To enhance and expand hunger relief services.

    $15,000
  28. Linfield UniversityMcMinnville, OR

    To support the pathways to professional success project.

    $15,000
  29. Literary Arts IncPortland, OR

    Support writers in the schools residencies.

    $15,000
  30. Made to ThriveHermiston, OR

    Provide for safe youth activities.

    $15,000
  31. Neighbors for KidsDepoe Bay, OR

    To support the costs of a summer day camp.

    $15,000
  32. North Coast Food WebAstoria, OR

    To increase the support providing 1-on-1 technical assistance and educational workshops.

    $15,000
  33. North Coast Land Conservancy IncSeaside, OR

    To support the community engagement programs at circle creek conservation center.

    $15,000
  34. Oregon Ballet TheatrePortland, OR

    To support a youth company show tour.

    $15,000
  35. Oregon Coast Children's TheatreToledo, OR

    To support the "arts in education" touring program including "community arts programs".

    $15,000
  36. Oregon East SymphonyPendleton, OR

    Support the playing for keeps programs.

    $15,000
  37. Oregon Rail Heritage FoundationPortland, OR

    Assist in replace and repair of parts of a historic steam locomotive.

    $15,000
  38. Oregon Robotics Tournament & Outreach ProgramPortland, OR

    Organize a regional invitational robotics tournament.

    $15,000
  39. Our Just Future (fka Human Solutions Inc)Portland, OR

    Financial wellness education program.

    $15,000
  40. Pacific Refugee Support GroupPortland, OR

    To support legal refugee resettlement.

    $15,000
  41. Pendleton Center for the Arts (fka Arts Council of Pendleton)Pendleton, OR

    Support free-admission exhibition series.

    $15,000
  42. Pine Eagle School District 61Halfway, OR

    Support the installation of a year-round greenhouse.

    $15,000
  43. Reach NWNewberg, OR

    To support the foster family retention initiative.

    $15,000
  44. Reach Out & Read Inc - NorthwestPortland, OR

    Expand reading programming for pediatric ages in union county.

    $15,000
  45. Reading ResultsPortland, OR

    To support expansion of a reading intervention program for 2024-25 school year.

    $15,000
  46. Responder LifeTualatin, OR

    Curriculum materials and honorarium costs for first responders.

    $15,000
  47. Returning Veterans ProjectPortland, OR

    To support the continuing education & volunteer stewardship project.

    $15,000
  48. Seashore Family LiteracyWaldport, OR

    To support 2025 summer music, art, and cooking camp.

    $15,000
  49. Sitka Center for Art and Ecology (neskowin Coast Foundation)Otis, OR

    To support k-8 create's october 2025 art project.

    $15,000
  50. Tillamook County 4-H FoundationCorvallis, OR

    To support the undiscovered oregon agriculture tour.

    $15,000
  51. Tualatin Food Pantry (tualatin School House Pantry)Tualatin, OR

    To support the 2025 holiday meal program.

    $15,000
  52. Valdez Museum & Historical ArchiveValdez, AK

    Support the maritime valdez exhibition.

    $15,000
  53. Wallowa Land Trust IncEnterprise, OR

    Support 2026 annual wallowa gathering.

    $15,000
  54. We Belong PDXPortland, OR

    Help sustain out-of-school programming for children ages 5-14.

    $15,000
  55. Yakona Nature Preserve & Learning CenterNewport, OR

    To support yakona's creating connections program.

    $15,000
  56. Yamhill County CasaMcMinnville, OR

    To support the act on educational advocacy pilot program.

    $15,000
  57. Oregon Sea Grant (OSU Foundation)Corvallis, OR

    To provide participant support for schools to visit.

    $14,973
  58. Yachats Library Friends ofYachats, OR

    To support library2go, pacific northwest authors, and match a state grant.

    $14,813
  59. Partnership Against Alcohol & Drug AbuseNewport, OR

    To fund the prevention services offered to youth and young adults.

    $14,714
  60. Cares Northwest (legacy Emanuel Hospital and Health Center)Portland, OR

    Support an at-home child abuse prevention project.

    $14,500
  61. Project 48 IncPortland, OR

    To support the life skills program.

    $14,460
  62. Kindred Partners (fka Love Inc of Greater Beaverton)Beaverton, OR

    To support the safe families for children program.

    $14,238
  63. Otter Rock Marine Reserve Friends ofDepoe Bay, OR

    To support the protection and stewardship of otter rock marine reserve.

    $14,000
  64. The Peaceful Presence ProjectBend, OR

    To support programming in partnership with north coast eol collective.

    $14,000
  65. Wildlife Center of the North CoastAstoria, OR

    To support conservation and environmental education programs.

    $14,000
  66. Grow Lincoln CountyNewport, OR

    Hire a part-time temporary support staff for LCSD'S school garden summer program.

    $13,973
  67. Sincere StudioPortland, OR

    Help provide introductory sewing classes.

    $13,000
  68. Ecology in Classrooms and Outdoors (eco)Portland, OR

    Support the k-12 environmental and STEM education

    $12,338
  69. Albertina Kerr CentersPortland, OR

    Replace the flooring throughout kerr's orchid group home.

    $11,000
  70. Clackamas BookshelfGladstone, OR

    Support the growing future readers project.

    $10,752
  71. Casa of Clackamas CountyOregon City, OR

    Provide support and advocacy for seven foster children for one year.

    $10,080
  72. Advanced Gender Equity in the ArtsPortland, OR

    Support a workshop program for emerging playwrights.

    $10,000
  73. Broadway Rose Theatre Co the (broadway Rose Theatre Co)Tigard, OR

    Support summer student internship program.

    $10,000
  74. Cascades West Community Development CorporationAlbany, OR

    To support the meals on wheels program.

    $10,000
  75. Friends of the Children - PortlandPortland, OR

    Assist in providing early learning programming.

    $10,000
  76. Imago the Theatre Mask EnsemblePortland, OR

    To support imago's educational outreach programs

    $10,000
  77. Library Foundation IncPortland, OR

    Summer reading 2025 volunteer program.

    $10,000
  78. Many Hats CollaborationPortland, OR

    To support the hattchery program for new artists

    $10,000
  79. Metropolitan Youth SymphonyPortland, OR

    Support 24-25 school outreach concert program.

    $10,000
  80. Mt Hood Kiwanis CampPortland, OR

    Help provide a more sensory-friendly space.

    $10,000
  81. My Voice Music (my Voice Music Inc)Portland, OR

    To support expanded music scholarships for school year 2025.

    $10,000
  82. Pacific Communities Health District FoundationNewport, OR

    To purchase art for the coastal samaritan treatment and recovery services facility.

    $10,000
  83. Portland Rescue MissionPortland, OR

    To complete the purchase of security cameras.

    $10,000
  84. Qigong Sensory Training InstitutePortland, OR

    To help purchase a new learning management system.

    $10,000
  85. Salem Free ClinicsSalem, OR

    To support the polk community free clinics..

    $10,000
  86. Write Around PortlandPortland, OR

    To support free creative writing and publishing programs.

    $10,000
  87. Portland YouthbuildersPortland, OR

    To support the career pathways for youth

    $9,000
  88. Warrenton Community LibraryWarrenton, OR

    To replace 4 public computer workstations and supply microsoft suite.

    $9,000
  89. Oaks Park AssociationPortland, OR

    To fund a roller rink homeschool STEM program.

    $8,313
  90. Friendly House IncPortland, OR

    To support the coats & shoes project for preschool and school-age children

    $8,000
  91. Independence Heritage MuseumIndependence, OR

    To help fund the veteran's corner improvements & military collection preservation.

    $8,000
  92. Oregon Lions Sight & Hearing Foundation IncPortland, OR

    To support the "roar" hearing assistance program.

    $8,000
  93. Smart ReadingPortland, OR

    To provide free books and reading support to 265 children.

    $8,000
  94. Clackamas Women's ServicesOregon City, OR

    Support camp hope and pathways to hope activities for 2025.

    $7,500
  95. Kindred MattersTigard, OR

    To provide scholarship funds for sibling camp participants.

    $7,000
  96. North County Recreation DistrictNehalem, OR

    To support a series of field trips and camps.

    $6,900
  97. Oregon 4-H Foundation (wash)Corvallis, OR

    To support 4-h steam exploration day.

    $6,600
  98. Mathcounts FoundationBend, OR

    To support the state & national math competition.

    $5,300
  99. Boom Arts IncPortland, OR

    Support educational outreach program.

    $5,000
  100. Boxes of Love Project IncTroutdale, OR

    Provide totes to infants and children entering foster care in the western metro region.

    $5,000
  101. Camp Arrah WannaWelches, OR

    To provide spiritual and emotional growth for campers in a safe environment

    $5,000
  102. Cascades West Community Development CorporationAlbany, OR

    To support food costs for meals on wheels in toledo and siletz, walkport

    $5,000
  103. Central Coast Chorale (DBA Coastal Voices)Newport, OR

    Support a youth internship program.

    $5,000
  104. Girls Inc of the Pacific NorthwestPortland, OR

    Support outside the box-mentorship and support programming to help girls succeed

    $5,000
  105. Juliette's HouseMcMinnville, OR

    Operations support children through medically and forensically necessary exams

    $5,000
  106. Mt Hood Kawanis CampPortland, OR

    Support for camp operations to provide for individuals with disabilities

    $5,000
  107. New Moons Productions Theatre Company (NM Productions Theatre Company)Portland, OR

    To support drama literacy programs at arleta gilbert heights.

    $5,000
  108. Oregon Coast Youth Symphony Festival AssociationNewport, OR

    To support the participation of two clinicians at the april '25 festival.

    $5,000
  109. Oregon Community Warehouse IncPortland, OR

    General support-low to no-cost house furniture and supplies

    $5,000
  110. Oregon Food BankPortland, OR

    General support for nutritional needs of community

    $5,000
  111. Oregon Rail Heritage FoundationPortland, OR

    To assist with maintenance of historic rail equipment

    $5,000
  112. Pacific Refugee Support GroupPortland, OR

    To support refugees legal resettlement

    $5,000
  113. PATH Home (formerly Portland Homeless and Family Services)Portland, OR

    Nutritious food for homeless families with children living at the emergency shelter

    $5,000
  114. Portland YouthbuildersPortland, OR

    Support programs for young people seeking to become self-sufficient members of society

    $5,000
  115. Roots and All Theatre EnsemblePortland, OR

    To contribute to theatre productions.

    $5,000
  116. Seaside Museum and Historical CenterSeaside, OR

    To support expansion of their reading intervention program for 2024-25 school year

    $5,000
  117. Tualatin School House PantryTualatin, OR

    General support for emergency food to qualified households

    $5,000
  118. VariablesPortland, OR

    To assist with costs of participating in gallery shows.

    $5,000
  119. White BirdPortland, OR

    Support community outreach events to broaden appreciation for performing arts

    $5,000
  120. Admire TeachersPortland, OR

    Provide educational materials for grades k-5

    $4,000
  121. Kathy's PlacePortland, OR

    Support community housing for single mom & children with services to break poverty cycle

    $2,500
  122. Lift Urban PortlandPortland, OR

    Help meet nutritional needs of portland seniors and people with disabilities

    $2,500
  123. Paada (partnership Against Alcohol & Drug Abuse)Newport, OR

    Support ongoing prevention services offered to youth and young adults in lincoln county.

    $2,500
  124. Project 48 IncPortland, OR

    Support foster kids. Projects include clothing & necessities, life skills program

    $2,500
  125. Reading ResultsPortland, OR

    To support reading intervention for primary grade children failing to learn to read

    $2,500
  126. Smart Reading of Yamhill CountyPortland, OR

    Provide free books and reading support to 265 children in yamhill county

    $2,500
  127. We Belong PDXPortland, OR

    To assist in out-of-school programming for children ages 5-14 at their rockwood site.

    $2,500
  128. Arts Council of Clatsop CountyAstoria, OR

    Support the high school theater workshop symposium.

    $2,210
  129. Friends of the Yachats LibraryYachats, OR

    Support purchase of ebooks, books on CD and provide membership in library2go

    $2,000

Where the money goes

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

  1. Human services21 grants $227,96025% of the total
  2. Arts and culture16 grants $150,21016% of the total
  3. Crime and legal aid2 grants $100,08011% of the total
  4. Education7 grants $77,7529% of the total
  5. Youth development8 grants $76,5008% of the total
  6. Health4 grants $47,0005% of the total
  7. 11 other causes19 grants $234,02726% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Oregon126 grants $1,461,204
  2. Puerto Rico2 grants $16,960
  3. Alaska1 grant $15,000

Officers, directors and trustees

7 people as filed

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

  • Martha B CoxTRUSTEE Hours 3Pay $0
  • Melanie Ann DawsonTRUSTEE Hours 1Pay $0
  • Ken DawsonTRUSTEE Hours 1Pay $0
  • Greg SnyderTRUSTEE Hours 1Pay $0
  • Trust Management Services LLCGRANT ADMINISTRATOR Hours 0Pay $0
  • Ashleigh NaslundGRANT ADMINISTRATOR Hours 20Pay $87,500
  • Thomas BirdGRANT ADMINISTRATOR Hours 20Pay $87,500

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