Private foundation · EIN 20-2951862 · Portland, Oregon · Education

Portland State University Bookstore

Should you approach them?

Don't send a cold proposal. The foundation reports that it only gives to preselected organizations; an introduction through a current grantee or board member is the realistic route.

From the 2024 Form 990-PF: 1 grants paid, $78K total, median $78K. 100% of grants stayed in Oregon.

Accepts applications
No
per 990-PF Part XV
Grants paid, 2024
1
$78K
Median grant
$78K
Stays in OR
100%
of grants
Deadline
—
Assets
$1.4M

Grants paid in 2024

1 grants, all shown · from Form 990-PF Part XV

RecipientPurposeAmount
Portland State University FoundationPortland, ORRuss norton scholarship funding and annual giving$78K

About this foundation

Portland State University Bookstore is a private grantmaking foundation in Portland, Oregon, administered in care of Kenneth L Brown, tax-exempt since 2006. Private foundations must pay out roughly 5% of their assets each year, mostly as grants to 501(c)(3) public charities.

Foundation websiteAll filings on ProPublica

Does Portland State University Bookstore accept grant applications?

No. On its 2024 Form 990-PF the foundation checked that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations. Look for an introduction through a current grantee.

How much does Portland State University Bookstore give each year?

In tax year 2024 it paid $78K across 1 grants, a median of $78K.

Where does Portland State University Bookstore give?

Oregon (1 grants), per its latest filing.

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