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Private foundations Forest Grove, ORtax years 2024 to 2025

Private foundations in Forest Grove, OR

5 private foundations based in Forest Grove, OR filed a 990-PF in the last two years. In their latest returns they gave $176,200 in 35 grants, and 2 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. Parks & Paula Sheller Adams Family Foundation IncForest Grove, OR · tax year 2024 20 grants Preselected only $133,490 giving
  2. The Vance FoundationForest Grove, OR · tax year 2025 5 grants Preselected only $26,210 giving
  3. Ancient Church LTDForest Grove, OR · tax year 2025 1 grant Accepts applications $8,400 giving
  4. Oregon Pythian Continuing EducationForest Grove, OR · tax year 2025 9 grants Accepts applications $8,100 giving

Foundations that accept applications

Largest first

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

  1. Ancient Church LTDForest Grove, OR · tax year 2025 1 grant Accepts applications $8,400 giving
  2. Oregon Pythian Continuing EducationForest Grove, OR · tax year 2025 9 grants Accepts applications $8,100 giving

Giving by cause

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

  1. Public affairs1 foundation $15,00036% of the total
  2. Environment1 foundation $11,00027% of the total
  3. Social science1 foundation $10,00024% of the total
  4. Human services1 foundation $5,00012% of the total
  5. Religion1 foundation $5001% of the total

Most active small givers

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

  1. Parks & Paula Sheller Adams Family Foundation IncForest Grove, OR · tax year 2024 20 grants Preselected only $133,490 giving
  2. Oregon Pythian Continuing EducationForest Grove, OR · tax year 2025 9 grants Accepts applications $8,100 giving
  3. The Vance FoundationForest Grove, OR · tax year 2025 5 grants Preselected only $26,210 giving
  4. Ancient Church LTDForest Grove, OR · tax year 2025 1 grant Accepts applications $8,400 giving