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Carpenter Foundation is a private corporation based in MEDFORD, OR. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 1960. It holds total assets of $18.6M. Annual income is reported at $1.7M. The foundation is governed by 8 officers and trustees. Tax records are available from 2016 to 2023. Grantmaking is concentrated in Oregon. According to available records, Carpenter Foundation has made 160 grants totaling $1.4M, with a median grant of $6K. The foundation has distributed between $675K and $745K annually from 2021 to 2022. Individual grants have ranged from $1K to $25K, with an average award of $9K. The foundation has supported 116 unique organizations. Grants have been distributed to organizations in Oregon and Washington. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$1K
Median Grant
$6K
Average Grant
$9K
Largest Grant
$25K
Based on 75 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.
Carpenter Foundation is a private foundation that provides grants to eligible organizations. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 160 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in OR, WA.
Carpenter Foundation has distributed a total of $1.4M across 160 grants. The median grant size is $6K, with an average of $9K. Individual grants have ranged from $1K to $25K.
The application deadline is GRANT APPLICATION DEADLINES ARE SET QUARTERLY. PLEASE CALL (541)772-5732 FOR DEADLINE DATES.. Grant applications will be accepted only from 501(c)(3) organizations. No grants to individuals will be made. Only one grant per year to any agency is usually considered. The foundation makes grants only within jackson and josephine counties with the exception of a few statewide public interest issues directly affecting persons living in these counties. The foundation rarely makes multi-year grants, grants for historical applications, hospital construction or equipment, group or individual trips, or activities for religious purposes.
Carpenter Foundation is headquartered in MEDFORD, OR. While based in OR, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 2 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Emily Mostue | TRUSTEE/PRESIDENT | $48K | $1K | $50K |
| Karen C Allan | TRUSTEE/VP & SEC | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Dan Thorndike | TRUSTEE/TREASURER/INVESTMENT ADVISOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Sue Naumes | FAMILY TRUSTEE | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Susan Cohen | PUBLIC TRUSTEE | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Steve Boyarsky | PUBLIC TRUSTEE | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Brian Gross | PUBLIC TRUSTEE | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Amy Cuddy | PUBLIC TRUSTEE | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
$1.3M
Total Assets
$18.6M
Fair Market Value
$21.8M
Net Worth
$18.4M
Grants Paid
$960K
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
$808K
Distribution Amount
$1M
Total: $16.4M
Total Grants
160
Total Giving
$1.4M
Average Grant
$9K
Median Grant
$6K
Unique Recipients
116
Most Common Grant
$5K
of 2022 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Britt FestivalsIN SUPPORT OF THE 2022 CLASSICAL MUSIC SEASON. | Medford, OR | $25K | 2022 |
| Rogue Community College FoundationFOR JACKSON & JOSEPHINE COUNTY SCHOLARSHIPS. | Grants Pass, OR | $25K | 2022 |
| United Way Of Jackson CountyTOWARD GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT. | Medford, OR | $25K | 2022 |
| Southern Oregon UniversityIN SUPPORT OF FACULTY DEVELOPMENT OPPORTUNITIES WHICH IMPROVE TEACHING SKILLS. | Ashland, OR | $25K | 2022 |
| Oregon Shakespeare FestivalIN SUPPORT OF A VARIETY OF EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS. | Ashland, OR | $25K | 2022 |
| South Medford High SchoolSTUDENT COLLEGE SCHOLARSHIPS. | Medford, OR | $21K | 2022 |
| St Vincent De Paul Society - MedfordTO PROVIDE EMERGENCY UTILITY ASSISTANCE TO LOCAL FAMILIES. | Medford, OR | $20K | 2022 |
| La Clinica Del ValleOPERATING SUPPORT FOR COVID-19 EMERGENCY RESPONSE SERVICES. | Medford, OR | $20K | 2022 |
| North Medford High SchoolSTUDENT COLLEGE SCHOLARSHIPS. | Medford, OR | $20K | 2022 |
| Options For Helping Residents Of AshlandTOWARD THE RENOVATION OF A MOTEL INTO A COMPREHENSIVE SERVICE HUB FOR UNHOUSED AND ECONOMICALLY STRESSED RESIDENTS. | Ashland, OR | $18K | 2022 |
| Rogue RetreatTOWARD THE PURCHASE OF COMPUTERS AND OTHER TECHNOLOGY EQUIPMENT. | Medford, OR | $18K | 2022 |
| Crater High SchoolSTUDENT COLLEGE SCHOLARSHIPS. | Central Point, OR | $17K | 2022 |
| Maslow ProjectTO EXPAND SUPPORT SERVICES. | Medford, OR | $15K | 2022 |
| Access IncIN SUPPORT OF FOOD BANKS TO PROVIDE NUTRITION TO VULNERABLE INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES. | Medford, OR | $15K | 2022 |
| Science Works Hands-On MuseumTO PROVIDE A VARIETY OF EDUCATIONAL SCIENCE PROGRAMS AT THE MUSEUM AND IN TITLE 1 SCHOOLS. | Ashland, OR | $15K | 2022 |
| Set Free ServicesTOWARD BASIC NEEDS SUPPORT FOR HOMELESS PERSONS AND OTHERS IN NEED. | Medford, OR | $15K | 2022 |
| Eagle Point High SchoolSTUDENT COLLEGE SCHOLARSHIPS. | Eagle Point, OR | $14K | 2022 |
| Ashland High SchoolSTUDENT COLLEGE SCHOLARSHIPS. | Ashland, OR | $13K | 2022 |
| Compass HouseIN SUPPORT OF A PROGRAM PROVIDING A VARIETY OF SKILLS TO CLUBHOUSE MEMBERS. | Medford, OR | $13K | 2022 |
| Jackson County Sexual Assault Response TeamIN SUPPORT OF A K-12 SEXUAL VIOLENCE PREVENTION PROGAM IN LOCAL SCHOOLS. | Ashland, OR | $12K | 2022 |
| Southern Oregon Land ConservancyGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT. | Ashland, OR | $10K | 2022 |
| Classroom Law ProjectIN SUPPORT OF PROVIDING CIVICS PROGRAMS IN SOUTHERN OREGON. | Portland, OR | $10K | 2022 |
| Phoenix High SchoolSTUDENT COLLEGE SCHOLARSHIPS. | Phoenix, OR | $9K | 2022 |
| Youth Symphony Of Southern OregonIN SUPPORT OF THE 2020-21 CONCERT SEASON. | Medford, OR | $8K | 2022 |
| Grants Pass Museum Of ArtTOWARD THE PURCHASE OF A NEW ROOFTOP HVAC SYSTEM FOR THE MUSEUM FACILITY. | Grants Pass, OR | $8K | 2022 |
| Hope Equestrian CenterTO PROVIDE SCHOLARSHIPS FOR RIDERS TO PARTICIPATE IN A THERAPEUTIC RIDING PROGRAM. | Eagle Point, OR | $8K | 2022 |
| Spartan BoxingTOWARD GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT. | Medford, OR | $8K | 2022 |
| Southern Oregon Public BroadcastingIN SUPPORT OF A PROGRAM THAT HIGHLIGHTS ORGANIZATIONS MAKING A DIFFERENCE IN SOUTHERN OREGON. | Medford, OR | $8K | 2022 |
| Rogue Gallery & Art CenterIN SUPPORT OF A SERIES OF ART EXHIBITIONS FEATURING OVER 80 ARTISTS. | Medford, OR | $8K | 2022 |
| Oregon Lions Sight & Hearing FoundationIN SUPPORT OF A VISION SCREENING PROGRAM AT SCHOOLS IN JACKSON AND JOSEPHINE COUNTIES. | Portland, OR | $8K | 2022 |
| Consumer Credit Counseling Service Of Southern OregonTO PROVIDE COMMUNITY-BASED CREDIT COUNSELING AND FINANCIAL EDUCATION PROGRAMS. | Medford, OR | $7K | 2022 |
| Rogue Valley Farm To SchoolIN SUPPORT OF PROVIDING FARM FIELD TRIPS TO LOCAL YOUTH | Ashland, OR | $7K | 2022 |
| Rogue Valley MentoringTO PROVIDE MENTORING SERVICES TO 6TH AND 7TH GRADE STUDENTS AT A LOCAL MIDDLE SCHOOL. | Medford, OR | $7K | 2022 |
| Oregon Alliance Of Independent Colleges & UniversitiesTO PROVIDE TEN SCHOLARSHIPS TO LOCAL STUDENTS TO ATTEND PRIVATE COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES IN OREGON. | Lake Oswego, OR | $7K | 2022 |
| Phoenix-Talent School DistrictIN SUPPORT OF A SUMMER RESIDENTIAL PROGRAM AT SOU FOR LANINX YOUTH. | Phoenix, OR | $6K | 2022 |
| St Mark'S Episcopal ChurchTO PROVIDE THANKSGIVING FOOD BASKETS TO LOW-INCOME FAMILIES. | Medford, OR | $6K | 2022 |
| Pacifica A Garden In The SiskiyousTOWARD A PROGRAM COORDINATOR STAFF POSITION. | Williams, OR | $6K | 2022 |
| Smart Reading - Rogue ValleyIN SUPPORT OF PROVIDING THE SMART READING PROGRAM. | Medford, OR | $6K | 2022 |
| Rogue Valley Chorale AssociationIN SUPPORT OF A CONCERT CELEBRATING THE AMERICAN EXPERIENCE. | Medford, OR | $6K | 2022 |
| Oregon Values And Beliefs CenterTOWARD COSTS ASSOOCIATED WITH A RESEARCH PANEL IN JACKSON AND JOSEPHINE COUNTIES TO PROVIDE FEEDBACK ON A VARIETY OF ISSUES. | Portland, OR | $6K | 2022 |
| The Valley School Of Southern OregonTOWARD THE COST OF PROVIDING PROFESSIONAL PRACTITIONERS TO TEACH MINI-COURSES ON A VARIETY OF SUBJECTS. | Medford, OR | $5K | 2022 |
| Rogue River Watershed CouncilTO CREATE A REPORT CARD FOR PUBLIC USE OF THE ROGUE RIVER BASIN. | Central Point, OR | $5K | 2022 |
| Oregon Wildlife FoundationTO CONDUCT AN ANALYSIS FOR WILDLIFE CROSSING LOCATIONS ON I-5. | Portland, OR | $5K | 2022 |
| The Als AssociationTO PROVIDE PERSONILIZED CARE SERVICES TO INDIVIDUALS EXPERIENCING ALS. | Portland, OR | $5K | 2022 |
| Ashland Culture Of Peace CommissionTO PROVIDE VOLUNTEER RECRUITMENT, TRAINING AND APPRECIATION FOR THE WINTER SHELTERS. | Ashland, OR | $5K | 2022 |
| David'S Chair Outdoor Mobility SystemsTOWARD THE PURCHASE OF A WHEELCHAIR ACCESSIBLE VAN. | Medford, OR | $5K | 2022 |
| Greater Applegate Community DevelopmentTOWARD A NEIGHBORHOOD EMERGENCY PREPARATION PLAN. | Jacksonville, OR | $5K | 2022 |