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Braemar Charitable Trust is a private trust based in PORTLAND, OR. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 1994. The principal officer is Martha B Cox. It holds total assets of $31.5M. Annual income is reported at $6.2M. Total assets have grown from $19.8M in 2010 to $26.9M in 2022. The foundation is governed by 6 officers and trustees. Tax records are available from 2016 to 2023. Grantmaking is concentrated in Oregon. According to available records, Braemar Charitable Trust has made 418 grants totaling $4.4M, with a median grant of $10K. Annual giving has grown from $772K in 2020 to $946K in 2023. Grantmaking activity was highest in 2022 with $1.9M distributed across 172 grants. Individual grants have ranged from $2K to $35K, with an average award of $11K. The foundation has supported 276 unique organizations. Grant recipients are concentrated in Oregon. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Braemar Charitable Trust reported 418 individual grants totaling $4.4 million between 2020 and 2023 across its IRS Form 990-PF filings, with a median grant of $10,000. Half of those grants fell between $9,907 and $13,450. Its largest single grant in the record was $35,000. Its most recent available filing, for fiscal year 2022, reports $1.2 million in total giving.
Grantmaking is concentrated in OR, which received 418 of the 418 grants on record (100 percent). Of its 276 distinct grantees, 39 percent received funding more than once, so repeat relationships are the exception rather than the norm. Its largest institutional recipients were Medical Teams International ($50,000), Pearl Buck Center ($50,000) and The Peaceful Presence Project ($44,815).
Computed from 418 individual grant records (2020–2023) in this foundation's IRS Form 990-PF Part XV filings. Source: IRS 990-PF.
Smallest Grant
$3K
Median Grant
$10K
Average Grant
$11K
Largest Grant
$20K
Based on 86 grants from the most recent 990-PF filing.
No program descriptions are available for this foundation. Many private foundations report program activities in their annual 990-PF filings — check the Tax Filings section below for the most recent filing.
Braemar Charitable Trust is a private foundation that provides grants to eligible organizations. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 418 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in OR.
Braemar Charitable Trust has distributed a total of $4.4M across 418 grants. The median grant size is $10K, with an average of $11K. Individual grants have ranged from $2K to $35K.
The application deadline is SUBMISSION DEADLINES VARY; SEE TRUSTMANAGEMENTSERVICES.NET FOR ALL DEADLINES.. Grants limited to tax-exempt organizations within oregon. Generally the maximum grant is $10,000. No grants to individuals.
Braemar Charitable Trust is headquartered in PORTLAND, OR.
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| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mary C Bird | GRANT ADMINISTRATOR | $150K | $0 | $150K |
| Greg Snyder | TRUSTEE | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Ken Dawson | TRUSTEE | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Martha B Cox | TRUSTEE | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Melanie Ann Dawson | TRUSTEE | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Trust Management Services Llc | GRANT ADMINISTRATOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
$1.2M
Total Assets
$26.9M
Fair Market Value
$27.3M
Net Worth
$26.9M
Grants Paid
$946K
Contributions
$2.4M
Net Investment Income
$738K
Distribution Amount
$1.3M
Total: $26.6M
Total Grants
418
Total Giving
$4.4M
Average Grant
$11K
Median Grant
$10K
Unique Recipients
276
Most Common Grant
$10K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Play It ForwardTO SUPPORT THE MUSIC INSTRUCTION PROGRAM AT DR. MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR. ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | Portland, OR | $15K | 2023 |
| Open Hearts Open MindsTO SUPPORT THEATRE AT COFFEE CREEK PROGRAM AT COFFEE CREEK CORRECTIONAL FACILITY | Portland, OR | $10K | 2023 |
| Casa Of Eastern Oregon IncTO SUPPORT THE RECRUITMENT, TRAINING AND RETENTION OF CASA VOLUNTEERS | Baker City, OR | $35K | 2023 |
| Pacific Railroad Preservation AssociationTO SUPPORT THE REPAIR AND RESTORATION OF THE FEEDWATER PUMP ON A STEAM ENGINE | Portland, OR | $15K | 2023 |
| Friends Of The Mcminnville Public LibraryTO SUPPORT THE SUMMER FUN PROGRAM PARTNERSHIP BETWEEN THE LIBRARY AND PARKS & REC | Mcminnville, OR | $15K | 2023 |
| Exceed EnterprisesTO PROVIDE FUNDING FOR THE PURCHASE OF VANS TO TRANSPORT CLIENTS TO COMMUNITY ACTIVITIES | Milwaukie, OR | $15K | 2023 |
| Neskowin Coast Foundation Dba Sitka Center For Art And EcologyTO SUPPORT THE YOUTH ARTS PROGRAM IN NESTUCCA AND GARIBALDI | Otis, OR | $15K | 2023 |
| Metropolitan Family ServicesTO SUPPORT MFS "READY, SET, GO!" | Portland, OR | $15K | 2023 |
| Joseph Center For The Arts And Culturehaunt CampTO PROVIDE FUNDING FOR A 25-WEEK VISUAL AND PERFORMANCE ART WORKSHOP FOR TEENS | Joseph, OR | $15K | 2023 |
| Casa For Polk CountyTO SUPPORT COSTS FOR A VOLUNTEER COORD. TO RECRUIT, TRAIN, SUPERVISE AND SUPPORT CASAS | Dallas, OR | $15K | 2023 |
| Crossroads Carnegie Art CenterTO SUPPORT THE EXPANSION OF THE CUSTOMIZED ARTSPEAL PROGRAMS IN SCHOOLS | Baker City, OR | $15K | 2023 |
| Eastern Oregon Regional Arts Council Inc Dba Art Center EastTO SUPPORT YOUTH EDUCATION PROGRAMMING | La Grande, OR | $15K | 2023 |
| Yakona Learning CenterTO SUPPORT FREE CREATIVE WRITING WORKSHOPS FOR YOUTH IN ALTERNATIVE EDUCATION PROGRAMS | Newport, OR | $15K | 2023 |
| Neighbors For KidsTO SUPPORT THE 2023 KID ZONE SUMMER DAY CAMP | Depoe Bay, OR | $15K | 2023 |
| Impact NwTO PROVIDE 60 REUSABLE ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE KITS FOR 750 KIDS | Portland, OR | $15K | 2023 |
| The Family RoomTO SUPPORT THE TRANSPORTATION COSTS TO TRANSPORT FOSTER KIDS TO MEETINGS WITH THEIR BIRTH PARENTS | Portland, OR | $15K | 2023 |
| Friends Of Saturday AcademyTO FUND A TERM OF STEAM AFTERSCHOOL CLASSES FOR GRADES 2 - 12 | Portland, OR | $15K | 2023 |
| Reach NorthwestTO SUPPORT THE FOSTER FAMILY STABILITY INITIATIVE | Newberg, OR | $15K | 2023 |
| Family Justice Center Of Washington CountyTO SUPPORT FAMILY SUPPORT SERVICES (TRAUMA INFORMED CHILDCARE) | Beaverton, OR | $15K | 2023 |
| Oregon Health & Science University FoundationTO EXPAND DOERNBECHER CHILDREN HOSPITAL'S IN-HOSPITAL MOBILE STEM PROGRAM | Portland, OR | $15K | 2023 |
| Oregon Coast AquariumTO SUPPORT THE OCEAN LITERACY INITIATIVE | Newport, OR | $15K | 2023 |
| Casa For Children IncTO RECRUIT, TRAIN AND SUPPORT CASA VOLUNTEERS | Portland, OR | $15K | 2023 |
| Building Healthy FamiliesTO SUPPORT THE CONTINUATION OF THE BOOKS AND BABIES PROGRAM | Enterprise, OR | $15K | 2023 |
| Oregon 4-H Foundationlincoln County 4-HTO SUPPORT 4-H LINCOLN COUNTY AFTER SCHOOL PROGRAM - "FUN DAZE" | Corvallis, OR | $15K | 2023 |
| Airway Science For KidsTO SUPPORT IMPROVEMENT TO THE ACCESS PROGRAM | Portland, OR | $15K | 2023 |
| Community Transitional SchoolTO SUPPORT BUILDING A PLAYGROUND FOR 3 - 6 GRADE STUDENTS | Portland, OR | $15K | 2023 |
| Parrott Creek Child And Family IncTO SUPPORT YOUTH ACADEMIC AND ATHLETIC ENRICHMENT ACTIVITIES IN THE RESIDENTIAL CARE PROGRAMS | Oregon City, OR | $15K | 2023 |
| Pine Eagle School DistrictTO SUPPORT THE AG SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY LAND LAB PRECISION IRRIGATION PROJECT | Halfway, OR | $15K | 2023 |
| Portland Homeless And Family SolutionsTO SUPPORT NUTRITIOUS MEALS AND SNACKS FOR HOMELESS FAMILIES WITH CHILDREN LIVING AT THE EMERGENCY SHELTER | Portland, OR | $15K | 2023 |
| Portland Youth PhilharmonicTO SUPPORT SCHOOL AND COMMUNITY PROGRAMS FOR GRADES 3 - 8 | Portland, OR | $15K | 2023 |
| Returning Veteran'S ProjectTO SUPPORT THE CONTINUING EDUCATION AND VOLUNTEER STEWARDSHIP PROJECT | Portland, OR | $15K | 2023 |
| Seaside Museum And History CenterTO SUPPORT THE BUTTERFIELD COTTAGE RENOVATION AND RESTORATION PROJECT | Seaside, OR | $15K | 2023 |
| Serendipity Center IncTO SUPPORT THE NEW TRANSITION PROGRAM EXPANSION (WORKPLACE READINESS) PROJECT | Portland, OR | $15K | 2023 |
| Warrenton-Hammond School DistrictTO SUPPORT STEAM EDUCATION TO LOCAL 4TH GRADE CLASSROOMS AND INSTRUCTIONAL WORKSHOPS FOR YOUTH AND FAMILIES | Warrenton, OR | $15K | 2023 |
| The Peaceful Presence ProjectTO PROVIDE TRAINING FOR END-OF-LIFE DOULAS IN EASTERN OREGON | Bend, OR | $15K | 2023 |
| Osu Foundationoregon Coast Stem HubTO SUPPORT 26 STUDENT INTERNS EXPLORING STEM CAREER OPPORTUNITIES | Corvallis, OR | $15K | 2023 |
| Oregon Society Of ArtistsTO SUPPORT AND EXPAND THE VETERAN'S ART PROGRAM | Portland, OR | $14K | 2023 |
| Kindred PartnersTO SUPPORT THE SAFE FAMILIES FOR CHILDREN PROGRAM | Beaverton, OR | $13K | 2023 |
| North Coast Land ConservancyTO SUPPORT THE TOGETHER IN NATURE PUBLIC ENGAGEMENT AND EDUCATION PROGRAM | Seaside, OR | $13K | 2023 |
| The Library Foundation IncTO SUPPORT THE TEEN VOLUNTEER PROGRAM FOR SUMMER READING 2023 | Portland, OR | $12K | 2023 |
| Reading ResultsTO SUPPORT THE "REFINEMENT AND REALIGNMENT OF CURRICULUM" PROJECT | Portland, OR | $12K | 2023 |
| Polk County Historical SocietyTO HELP COMPLETE WORK ON THE HISTORIC BUNK FARMHOUSE MUSEUM (OUTBUILDINGS) | Monmouth, OR | $12K | 2023 |
| Friends Of The Yachats LibraryTO PURCHASE EBOOKS, BOOKS ON CD AND PROVIDE MEMBERSHIP IN LIBRARY2GO | Yachats, OR | $11K | 2023 |
| Four Rivers Cultural CenterTO SUPPORT THE CHILDREN'S COMMUNITY THEATRE PROGRAM | Ontario, OR | $11K | 2023 |
| Made To ThriveTO PROVIDE BACKPACKS, SCHOOLS SUPPLIES, SPORTS EQUIPMENT, BAND AND CHOIR SUPPLIES | Hermiston, OR | $11K | 2023 |
| Lincoln City Cultural CenterTO EXPAND THE ARTS EXPLORATION PROGRAM TO INCLUDE ALL LC PUBLIC SCHOOL CLASSES GRADES 1 - 6 | Lincoln City, OR | $10K | 2023 |
| Oregon East SymphonyTO SUPPORT THE "PLAYING FOR KEEPS" MUSIC EDUCATIONAL PROGRAM | Pendleton, OR | $10K | 2023 |
| Yamhill County CasaTO SUPPORT THE "ONE HUNDRED PERCENT" PROJECT | Mcminnville, OR | $10K | 2023 |
| Young Audiences Of Oregon IncTO SUPPORT THE RIGHT BRAIN INITIATIVE PROGRAM IN 2 SCHOOL DISTRICTS | Portland, OR | $10K | 2023 |
| My Voice MusicTO SUPPORT SATELLITE PROGRAMS AT FIVE TREATMENT CENTERS IN 2023 | Portland, OR | $10K | 2023 |