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Private foundations Albany, ORtax years 2024 to 2025

Private foundations in Albany, OR

6 private foundations based in Albany, OR filed a 990-PF in the last two years. In their latest returns they gave $10.9 million in 52 grants, and 1 say they accept applications.

Foundations with a return in the last two years, each by its latest return (tax years 2024 to 2025), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

Largest givers

By grants paid, latest return
  1. Doris and Bill Scharpf FoundationAlbany, OR · tax year 2025 34 grants Preselected only $10,771,880 giving
  2. Albany Public Library FoundationAlbany, OR · tax year 2024 1 grant Preselected only $71,005 giving
  3. TFT Family FoundationAlbany, OR · tax year 2025 3 grants Preselected only $69,545 giving
  4. Sonerholm Charitable FoundationAlbany, OR · tax year 2025 7 grants Preselected only $16,100 giving
  5. Verne Catt McDowell CorporationAlbany, OR · tax year 2025 5 grants Accepts applications $11,937 giving
  6. Cross Three FoundationAlbany, OR · tax year 2025 2 grants Preselected only $3,100 giving

Foundations that accept applications

Largest first

The return gives an application contact and does not check the preselected-only box.

  1. Verne Catt McDowell CorporationAlbany, OR · tax year 2025 5 grants Accepts applications $11,937 giving

Giving by cause

Grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.

  1. Education1 foundation $5,090,85766% of the total
  2. Human services1 foundation $850,00211% of the total
  3. Animals1 foundation $593,7388% of the total
  4. Youth development2 foundations $497,5306% of the total
  5. Civil rights1 foundation $183,6052% of the total
  6. Crime and legal aid1 foundation $149,0232% of the total
  7. 7 other causes $302,4494% of the total

Most active small givers

Foundations with under $1 million in assets, by the number of grants they listed.

  1. Sonerholm Charitable FoundationAlbany, OR · tax year 2025 7 grants Preselected only $16,100 giving
  2. Verne Catt McDowell CorporationAlbany, OR · tax year 2025 5 grants Accepts applications $11,937 giving
  3. TFT Family FoundationAlbany, OR · tax year 2025 3 grants Preselected only $69,545 giving
  4. Cross Three FoundationAlbany, OR · tax year 2025 2 grants Preselected only $3,100 giving