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Lower Umpqua Gem And Lapidary Society is a private corporation based in FLORENCE, OR. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2017. It holds total assets of $20K. Annual income is reported at $8K. Total assets have grown from $9K in 2019 to $13K in 2023. The foundation is governed by 4 officers and trustees. Rock Show where the only activity the rock show club runs is the educational displays and activities for people to do. There are booths that are rented to vendors that sell product but the rock show has over two thirds of the show floor with displays that show different kinds of rocks with information on the rock such as where the rock was found and if applicable it states how it is formed. They also show different was to display the rocks. According to its most recent filing, the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations. Tax records are available from 2017 to 2023. According to available records, Lower Umpqua Gem And Lapidary Society has made 4 grants totaling $1K, with a median grant of $300. Annual giving has decreased from $600 in 2020 to $300 in 2022. The foundation has supported 3 unique organizations. Grant recipients are concentrated in Oregon. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Rock Show where the only activity the rock show club runs is the educational displays and activities for people to do. There are booths that are rented to vendors that sell product but the rock show has over two thirds of the show floor with displays that show different kinds of rocks with information on the rock such as where the rock was found and if applicable it states how it is formed. They also show different was to display the rocks.
Rock Show where the only activity the rock show club runs is the educational displays and activities for people to do. There are booths that are rented to vendors that sell product but the rock show has over two thirds of the show floor with displays that show different kinds of rocks with information on the rock such as where the rock was found and if applicable it states how it is formed. They also show different was to display the rocks. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 4 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in OR.
Lower Umpqua Gem And Lapidary Society has distributed a total of $1K across 4 grants. The median grant size is $300, with an average of $300. Individual grants have ranged from $300 to $300.
Lower Umpqua Gem And Lapidary Society typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Lower Umpqua Gem And Lapidary Society is headquartered in FLORENCE, OR.
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| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Melinda Norris | Secretary | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Cam Grow | Vice President | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Shirley Strickler | Treasurer | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Bill Daffron | President | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
$10K
Total Assets
$13K
Fair Market Value
N/A
Net Worth
$13K
Grants Paid
$775
Contributions
$554
Net Investment Income
N/A
Distribution Amount
N/A
Total Grants
4
Total Giving
$1K
Average Grant
$300
Median Grant
$300
Unique Recipients
3
of 2022 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lower Umpqua LibraryFor education books on minerials and other rocks | Reedsport, OR | $300 | 2022 |
| Reedsport Community Charter SchoolFor Scholarships | Reedsport, OR | $300 | 2020 |
| Highland Elementary SchoolFor Scholarships | Reedsport, OR | $300 | 2020 |