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Also known as: C/O CHAU LEATHERMAN
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The Leatherman Foundation is a private corporation based in PORTLAND, OR. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2001. The principal officer is Chau Leatherman. It holds total assets of $3.2M. Annual income is reported at $159K. Total assets have decreased from $5.3M in 2011 to $3.2M in 2023. The foundation is governed by 3 officers and trustees. The foundation operates in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. According to its most recent filing, the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations. Tax records are available from 2020 to 2023. The foundation primarily funds organizations in Oregon and California. According to available records, The Leatherman Foundation has made 15 grants totaling $876K, with a median grant of $24K. The foundation has distributed between $170K and $340K annually from 2020 to 2023. Grantmaking activity was highest in 2022 with $340K distributed across 6 grants. Individual grants have ranged from $20K to $130K, with an average award of $58K. The foundation has supported 3 unique organizations. Grants have been distributed to organizations in California and Oregon. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$29K
Median Grant
$29K
Average Grant
$63K
Largest Grant
$130K
Based on 3 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.
The Leatherman Foundation primarily funds organizations in the area of philanthropy & grantmaking. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 15 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in CA, OR.
The Leatherman Foundation has distributed a total of $876K across 15 grants. The median grant size is $24K, with an average of $58K. Individual grants have ranged from $20K to $130K.
The Leatherman Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
The Leatherman Foundation is headquartered in PORTLAND, OR. While based in OR, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 2 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chau Leatherman | CHAIR PERSON | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Timothy S Leatherman | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Bruce M Weinsoft | DIRECTOR | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
$173K
Total Assets
$3.2M
Fair Market Value
$3.2M
Net Worth
$3.2M
Grants Paid
$170K
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
$146K
Distribution Amount
$158K
Total: $3M
Total Grants
15
Total Giving
$876K
Average Grant
$58K
Median Grant
$24K
Unique Recipients
3
Most Common Grant
$20K
of 2023 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Cancer SocietyGREAT AMERICAN SMOKEOUT PROGRAMMING | Portland, OR | $20K | 2023 |
| Ucsf Corporate AndSMOKE FREE MOVIES PROJECT | San Francisco, CA | $130K | 2023 |
| American Lung AssociationCOMPREHENSIVE TOBACCO PROGRAMS | Tigard, OR | $20K | 2023 |