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Newcomb Foundation is a private corporation based in PORTLAND, OR. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 1996. The principal officer is Vern W Newcomb. It holds total assets of $847K. Annual income is reported at $152K. Total assets have decreased from $1.5M in 2010 to $847K in 2023. The foundation is governed by 4 officers and trustees. The foundation operates in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Tax records are available from 2020 to 2023. The foundation primarily funds organizations in Oregon and Washington. According to available records, Newcomb Foundation has made 136 grants totaling $237K, with a median grant of $2K. Annual giving has grown from $57K in 2020 to $120K in 2022. Individual grants have ranged from $500 to $7K, with an average award of $2K. The foundation has supported 39 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in Oregon, Washington, California, which account for 94% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 6 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$500
Median Grant
$2K
Average Grant
$2K
Largest Grant
$5K
Based on 34 grants from the most recent 990-PF filing.
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Newcomb Foundation primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 136 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in OR, WA, CA.
Newcomb Foundation has distributed a total of $237K across 136 grants. The median grant size is $2K, with an average of $2K. Individual grants have ranged from $500 to $7K.
The application deadline is NOVEMBER 1. The Foundation supports those organizations that promote and benefit education, medicine, the arts, and the civic good. There are no specific restrictions or limitations on awards.
Newcomb Foundation is headquartered in PORTLAND, OR. While based in OR, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 6 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jackson Morawski | Vice President | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Elizabeth Newcomb | President | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Polly Newcomb | Secretary | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Scott Newcomb | Treasurer | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
N/A
Total Assets
$847K
Fair Market Value
N/A
Net Worth
$847K
Grants Paid
N/A
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
N/A
Distribution Amount
N/A
Total Grants
136
Total Giving
$237K
Average Grant
$2K
Median Grant
$2K
Unique Recipients
39
Most Common Grant
$1K
of 2022 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Voices UnlimitedSUPPORT ONGOING OPERATIONS | Portland, OR | $3K | 2022 |
| Planned Parenthood-Greater Wa And NSUPPORT ONGOING OPERATIONS | Yakima, WA | $7K | 2022 |
| Teens In Public ServiceSUPPORT ONGOING OPERATIONS | Seattle, WA | $7K | 2022 |
| Seva FoundationSUPPORT ONGOING OPERATIONS | Berkeley, CA | $5K | 2022 |
| Footloose Sailing AssociationSUPPORT ONGOING OPERATIONS | Mercer Island, WA | $3K | 2022 |
| United Indians Of All Tribes FoundaSUPPORT ONGOING OPERATIONS | Seattle, WA | $3K | 2022 |
| Youth Rights JusticeSUPPORT ONGOING OPERATIONS | Portland, OR | $3K | 2022 |
| Albertina KerrSUPPORT ONGOING OPERATIONS | Portland, OR | $2K | 2022 |
| Native American Youth And Family CeSUPPORT ONGOING OPERATIONS | Portland, OR | $2K | 2022 |
| Heffner StudiesSUPPORT ONGOING OPERATIONS | Seattle, WA | $2K | 2022 |
| Planned Parenthood Columbia WillameSUPPORT ONGOING OPERATIONS | Portland, OR | $2K | 2022 |
| Indigenous Language InstituteSUPPORT ONGOING OPERATIONS | Santa Fe, NM | $2K | 2022 |
| BienestarSUPPORT ONGOING OPERATIONS | Hillsboro, OR | $2K | 2022 |
| Aclu Foundation Of OregonSUPPORT ONGOING OPERATIONS | Portland, OR | $2K | 2022 |
| Brown Hope Black Resilience FundSUPPORT ONGOING OPERATIONS | Portland, OR | $2K | 2022 |
| Oregon WildSUPPORT ONGOING OPERATIONS | Portland, OR | $2K | 2022 |
| Portland Street MedicineSUPPORT ONGOING OPERATIONS | Portland, OR | $2K | 2022 |
| Oregon Food BankSUPPORT ONGOING OPERATIONS | Portland, OR | $2K | 2022 |
| Community Transitional SchoolSUPPORT ONGOING OPERATIONS | Portland, OR | $1K | 2022 |
| Sequoia Mental Health ServicesSUPPORT ONGOING OPERATIONS | Aloha, OR | $1K | 2022 |
| Unite OregonSUPPORT ONGOING OPERATIONS | Portland, OR | $1K | 2022 |
| Nw Pilot ProjectSUPPORT ONGOING OPERATIONS | Portland, OR | $1K | 2022 |
| Waterwatch Of OregonSUPPORT ONGOING OPERATIONS | Portland, OR | $1K | 2022 |
| Ntl Network Abortion FundsSUPPORT ONGOING OPERATIONS | Philadelphia, PA | $1K | 2022 |
| L'Arche PortlandSUPPORT ONGOING OPERATIONS | Portland, OR | $1K | 2022 |
| Malheur Field StationSUPPORT ONGOING OPERATIONS | Princeton, OR | $1K | 2022 |
| Equitable Giving CircleSUPPORT ONGOING OPERATIONS | Portland, OR | $1K | 2022 |
| Colon Cancer Family RegistrySUPPORT ONGOING OPERATIONS | Seattle, WA | $1K | 2022 |