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James Weir Memorial Fund Bigelow is a private trust based in WASCO, OR. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 1976. It holds total assets of $906K. Annual income is reported at $254K. Total assets have grown from $568K in 2011 to $981K in 2023. The foundation is governed by 3 officers and trustees. Scholarships provided to qualifying individuals and organizations. According to its most recent filing, the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations. Tax records are available from 2017 to 2024. Grantmaking is concentrated in Oregon. According to available records, James Weir Memorial Fund Bigelow has made 32 grants totaling $679K, with a median grant of $15K. Annual giving has grown from $108K in 2020 to $376K in 2023. Individual grants have ranged from N/A to $119K, with an average award of $21K. The foundation has supported 13 unique organizations. Grant recipients are concentrated in Oregon. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
N/A
Median Grant
$15K
Average Grant
$18K
Largest Grant
$45K
Based on 5 grants from the most recent 990-PF filing.
Scholarships provided to qualifying individuals and organizations.
Expenses: $60K
Other aid to qualifying individuals - School supplies and educational activities.
Expenses: $826
Sherman County School District Donations - FFA Greenhouse, Library Software
Expenses: $48K
Scholarships provided to qualifying individuals and organizations. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 32 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in OR.
James Weir Memorial Fund Bigelow has distributed a total of $679K across 32 grants. The median grant size is $15K, with an average of $21K. Individual grants have ranged from N/A to $119K.
James Weir Memorial Fund Bigelow typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals. Must conform to the guidelines established by the fund's organizational documents and the Oregon Attorney General.
James Weir Memorial Fund Bigelow is headquartered in WASCO, OR.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Norman Fridley | Chairman | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Brett Gray | TRUSTEE | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Kevin Mccullough | TRUSTEE | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
$179K
Total Assets
$981K
Fair Market Value
N/A
Net Worth
$981K
Grants Paid
$137K
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
$176K
Distribution Amount
$95K
Total: $83K
Total Grants
32
Total Giving
$679K
Average Grant
$21K
Median Grant
$15K
Unique Recipients
13
Most Common Grant
$15K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sherman County School DistrictPurchase shop equipement and finish greenhouse for school. | Moro, OR | $119K | 2023 |
| Emma StutzmanEducational Expenses and Fees | Wasco, OR | $28K | 2023 |
| Wyatt StutzmanEducational Fees and Programs | Wasco, OR | $28K | 2023 |
| Becky HilderbrandEducational Expenses and Fees | Wasco, OR | $9K | 2023 |
| Raelynn And Natalie MacnabEducational Expenses and Fees | Wasco, OR | $3K | 2023 |
| Savannah MoeEducational Expenses and Fees | Wasco, OR | $15K | 2022 |
| Allison TjadenEducational Expenses and Fees | Wasco, OR | N/A | 2022 |
| Bradley MoeScholarship | Wasco, OR | $10K | 2021 |
| Clyde MooreEducational Expenses and Fees | Wasco, OR | $2K | 2021 |
| Shannon DevoreScholarship | Wasco, OR | $1K | 2021 |
| Raelynn MacnabEducational fees and supplies | Wasco, OR | $410 | 2021 |
| Zane MooreScholarship | Wasco, OR | $288 | 2020 |
| Clint MooreScholarships | Wasco, OR | $145 | 2020 |