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Walter R Behrens Foundation is a private corporation based in SILVERTON, OR. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 2000. The principal officer is Walter R Behrens. It holds total assets of $1.6M. Annual income is reported at $909K. The foundation is governed by 3 officers and trustees. The foundation operates in the area of education. According to its most recent filing, the foundation only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations. Tax records are available from 2017 to 2022. Grantmaking is concentrated in Oregon. According to available records, Walter R Behrens Foundation has made 77 grants totaling $327K, with a median grant of $2K. Annual giving has grown from $78K in 2020 to $201K in 2022. Individual grants have ranged from $115 to $40K, with an average award of $4K. The foundation has supported 33 unique organizations. Grants have been distributed to organizations in Oregon and Pennsylvania. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Smallest Grant
$185
Median Grant
$2K
Average Grant
$4K
Largest Grant
$11K
Based on 22 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.
Walter R Behrens Foundation primarily funds organizations in the area of education. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 77 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in OR, PA.
Walter R Behrens Foundation has distributed a total of $327K across 77 grants. The median grant size is $2K, with an average of $4K. Individual grants have ranged from $115 to $40K.
Walter R Behrens Foundation typically selects its grantees rather than accepting unsolicited proposals.
Walter R Behrens Foundation is headquartered in SILVERTON, OR. While based in OR, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 2 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Johnathan Winters | President | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Eric Bergstrom | Secretary | $0 | $0 | N/A |
| Suzanne Bergstrom | Vice President | $0 | $0 | N/A |
Total Giving
$131K
Total Assets
$1.6M
Fair Market Value
$1.4M
Net Worth
$1.6M
Grants Paid
$101K
Contributions
N/A
Net Investment Income
$9K
Distribution Amount
N/A
Total: $1.4M
Total Grants
77
Total Giving
$327K
Average Grant
$4K
Median Grant
$2K
Unique Recipients
33
of 2022 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lincoln County FoundationCHARITABLE | Newport, OR | $40K | 2022 |
| Bob'S Beach BooksCHARITABLE | Lincoln City, OR | $14K | 2022 |
| B'Nai B'Rith CampCHARITABLE | Beaverton, OR | $6K | 2022 |
| Pacific University Forest Grove CamCHARITABLE | Forest Grove, OR | $5K | 2022 |
| University Of OregonCHARITABLE | Eugene, OR | $5K | 2022 |
| Oregon State UniversityCHARITABLE | Corvallis, OR | $5K | 2022 |
| George Fox UniversityCHARITABLE | Newberg, OR | $5K | 2022 |
| Taft High SchoolCHARITABLE | Lincoln City, OR | $5K | 2022 |
| Samaritan Early Learning CenterCHARITABLE | Lincoln City, OR | $3K | 2022 |
| Lincoln City Cultural CenterCHARITABLE | Lincoln City, OR | $2K | 2022 |
| World Class VacationsCHARITABLE | Allentown, PA | $2K | 2022 |
| Lincoln City Christian SchoolCHARITABLE | Lincoln City, OR | $2K | 2022 |
| Santiam EscrowCHARITABLE | Stayton, OR | $1K | 2022 |
| St James Santiago SchoolCHARITABLE | Lincoln City, OR | $1K | 2022 |
| Ocean Lake Elementary SchoolCHARITABLE | Lincoln City, OR | $1K | 2022 |
| Faith Baptist SchoolCHARITABLE | Lincoln City, OR | $930 | 2022 |
| Carrousel By The BeachCHARITABLE | Lincoln City, OR | $500 | 2022 |
| Joanie HelmsCHARITABLE | Neotsu, OR | $336 | 2022 |
| Melissa CollardCHARITABLE | Lincoln City, OR | $270 | 2022 |
| Robert'S BookshopCHARITABLE | Lincoln City, OR | $205 | 2022 |
| Madi FeldmanCHARITABLE | Newport, OR | $143 | 2022 |
| Taft Elementary SchoolCHARITABLE | Lincoln City, OR | $3K | 2021 |
| Lincoln City Adventist SchoolCHARITABLE | Lincoln City, OR | $3K | 2021 |