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Form 990-PFTax year 2025EIN 95-2560782

Iseli Foundation

A private foundation in Lake Oswego, OR. Its return for tax year 2025 lists 7 grants and $394,000 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
Werner Iseli
753 Lake Shore Road
Lake Oswego, OR 97034
(503) 558-0338
Form and materials
In writing - include organization name, employer identification number, address, telephone number, individual contact person and a copy of the organization's determination letter from the internal revenue service designating the organization as a 501(c)(3) exempt organization.
Deadlines
None
Restrictions
Only organizations exempt under irc section 501(c)(3)

Assets and giving by year

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

  • Tax year 2025

    $394,000

    Grants listed
    7
    Assets, end of year
    $7,694,282

  • Tax year 2024

    $50,000

    Grants listed
    2
    Assets, end of year
    $1,925,523

  • Tax year 2023

    $35,000

    Grants listed
    4
    Assets, end of year
    $1,820,587

  • Tax year 2022

    $45,000

    Grants listed
    4
    Assets, end of year
    $1,838,652

  • Tax year 2021

    $40,000

    Grants listed
    4
    Assets, end of year
    $1,850,061

  • Tax year 2020

    $55,000

    Grants listed
    4
    Assets, end of year
    $1,848,197

  • Tax year 2019

    $41,000

    Grants listed
    36
    Assets, end of year
    $1,827,660

  • Tax year 2018

    $38,500

    Grants listed
    34
    Assets, end of year
    $1,939,504

Grants paid in 2025

7 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Living WaterTroutdale, OR

    Religious

    $274,000
  2. First Baptist Church of GreshamGresham, OR

    Religious

    $20,000
  3. Guide Dogs of AmericaSylmar, CA

    Training

    $20,000
  4. Good Samaritan MinistriesBeaverton, OR

    Religious

    $20,000
  5. Grace Chapel Castle RockCastle Rock, CO

    Religious

    $20,000
  6. Champion MinistriesCastle Rock, CO

    Religious

    $20,000
  7. Kenya HopeHudsonville, MI

    Religious

    $20,000

Where the money goes

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

  1. Religion2 grants $40,00050% of the total
  2. Human services1 grant $20,00025% of the total
  3. Youth development1 grant $20,00025% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Oregon3 grants $314,000
  2. Colorado2 grants $40,000
  3. California1 grant $20,000
  4. Michigan1 grant $20,000

Officers, directors and trustees

3 people as filed

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

  • Werner IseliPRESIDENT Hours 0Pay $0
  • Werner IseliTREASURER Hours 0Pay $0
  • Elliette HarrisonSECRETARY Hours 0Pay $0

The return

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