Also known as: BAKER BOYER TRUST 5-015736
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Milton-Freewater Area Foundation is a private trust based in WALLA WALLA, WA. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 1964. The principal officer is The Bank Of Commerce. It holds total assets of $2.5M. Annual income is reported at $182K. Total assets have grown from $1.5M in 2011 to $2.6M in 2023. The foundation is governed by 2 officers and trustees. According to its most recent filing, the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations. Tax records are available from 2016 to 2023. The foundation primarily funds organizations in Oregon, Washington and Idaho. According to available records, Milton-Freewater Area Foundation has made 73 grants totaling $393K, with a median grant of $3K. Annual giving has decreased from $284K in 2022 to $109K in 2023. Individual grants have ranged from $445 to $33K, with an average award of $5K. The foundation has supported 35 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in Oregon, Washington, Idaho, which account for 96% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 4 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$500
Median Grant
$2K
Average Grant
$4K
Largest Grant
$25K
Based on 28 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.
Milton-Freewater Area Foundation is a private foundation that provides grants to eligible organizations. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 73 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in OR, WA, ID.
Milton-Freewater Area Foundation has distributed a total of $393K across 73 grants. The median grant size is $3K, with an average of $5K. Individual grants have ranged from $445 to $33K.
Milton-Freewater Area Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals. See statement 11.
Milton-Freewater Area Foundation is headquartered in WALLA WALLA, WA. While based in WA, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 4 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baker Boyer Bank Wealth Management | TRUSTEE | $23K | $0 | $23K |
| Laura Whiting | DIRECTOR | $2K | $0 | $2K |
Total Giving
$142K
Total Assets
$2.6M
Fair Market Value
$2.6M
Net Worth
$2.6M
Grants Paid
$109K
Contributions
$19K
Net Investment Income
$48K
Distribution Amount
$123K
Total: $2.5M
Total Grants
73
Total Giving
$393K
Average Grant
$5K
Median Grant
$3K
Unique Recipients
35
Most Common Grant
$1K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Portland State UniversitySCHOLARSHIP | Portland, OR | $2K | 2023 |
| Frazier Farmstead MuseumGRANT | Miltonfreewater, OR | $31K | 2023 |
| Milton-Freewater Historical SocietyGRANT | Miltonfreewater, OR | $11K | 2023 |
| Walla Walla YmcaGRANT | Walla Walla, WA | $7K | 2023 |
| Blue Mountain Community CollegeGRANT | Pendleton, OR | $6K | 2023 |
| Eastern Oregon UniversitySCHOLARSHIP | La Grande, OR | $6K | 2023 |
| Milton-Freewater Trap Shooting ClubGRANT | Miltonfreewater, OR | $6K | 2023 |
| Milton-Freewater Jr Show & SaleGRANT | Miltonfreewater, OR | $5K | 2023 |
| Walla Walla Community CollegeSTUDENT SCHOLARSHIP | Walla Walla, WA | $5K | 2023 |
| Mcloughlin High School GolfGRANT | Miltonfreewater, OR | $5K | 2023 |
| Community Development PartnershipGRANT | Miltonfreewater, OR | $4K | 2023 |
| Milton-Freewater Area Chamber Of CommerceGRANT | Miltonfreewater, OR | $3K | 2023 |
| Athena Weston School DistrictSCHOLARSHIP | Athena, OR | $3K | 2023 |
| Walla Walla Symphony SocietyGRANT | Walla Walla, WA | $3K | 2023 |
| Gesa Powerhouse TheaterDONATION | Walla Walla, WA | $3K | 2023 |
| Mfda HeartistasDONATION | Miltonfreewater, OR | $2K | 2023 |
| University Of OregonSCHOLARSHIP | Eugene, OR | $2K | 2023 |
| Oregon State UniversitySCHOLARSHIP | Corvallis, OR | $2K | 2023 |
| Walla Walla UniversitySCHOLARSHIP | College Place, WA | $2K | 2023 |
| Weber State UniversitySCHOLARSHIP | Ogden, UT | $1K | 2023 |
| Whitworth UniversitySCHOLARSHIP | Spokane, WA | $1K | 2023 |
| Northwest NazareneSCHOLARSHIP | Nampa, ID | $500 | 2023 |
| University Of IdahoSCHOLARSHIP | Moscow, ID | $500 | 2023 |
| Linfield UniversityGRANT | Mcminnville, OR | $500 | 2023 |
| Ethan JonesGRANT | Miltonfreewater, OR | $500 | 2023 |
| Milton-Freewater RotaryGRANT | Miltonfreewater, OR | $33K | 2022 |
| Milton-Freewater School DistrictGRANT | Miltonfreewater, OR | $16K | 2022 |
| Blue Mountain Community FoundationGRANT | Walla Walla, WA | $5K | 2022 |
| Blue Mountain Health CooperativeGRANT | Walla Walla, WA | $5K | 2022 |