Private foundation · EIN 93-1067941 · Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Howard Wallis Irwin & Dorise Carlyon Irwin Foundation

Should you approach them?

Yes, approach them if your work fits its grantee list. The foundation accepts applications (Contact above) and its median grant is $5,000.

From the 2024 Form 990-PF: 53 grants paid, $244K total, median $5,000. Stated restrictions: The foundatio will make gifts & grants to qualified charitable organizations (irc sec 501(c)(3) two times a year. The board of directors will evaluate & decide upon all proposals pursuant to policy

Accepts applications
Yes
per 990-PF Part XV
Grants paid, 2024
53
$244K
Median grant
$5,000
Stays in WI
—
of grants
Deadline
Contact above
Assets
$3.3M

How to apply

Contact above Contact: US Bank Pcg - Rebecca Bibleheimer, Po Box 3168, Portland, Or, 5032755923 Deadlines: Contact above Restrictions: The foundatio will make gifts & grants to qualified charitable organizations (irc sec 501(c)(3) two times a year. The board of directors will evaluate & decide upon all proposals pursuant to policy

Quoted from Part XV of the foundation's 2024 Form 990-PF; the full text is in the filing. Confirm on the foundation's website before you write.

Grants paid in 2024

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

RecipientPurposeAmount
Birch Community Services IncPortland, ORGeneral operating$7,500
Minds Matter of PortlandPortland, ORGeneral operating$6,000
CalderaPortland, ORGeneral operating$5,000
De LA Salle North CatholicPortland, ORGeneral operating$5,000
Girl Scouts of Or & Sw WaPortland, ORGeneral operating$5,000
Pacific Youth ChoirPortland, ORGeneral operating$5,000
Reading ResultsPortland, ORGeneral operating$5,000
Friends of Saturday AcademyPortland, ORGeneral operating$5,000
Rose Haven CicPortland, ORGeneral operating$5,000
Spoon FoundationPortland, ORGeneral operating$5,000
Jesuit High School FoundationPortland, ORGeneral operating$5,000
Elevate OregonPortland, ORGeneral operating$5,000
Leach Garden FriendsPortland, ORGeneral operating$5,000
Big Brothers Big Sisters Columbia NwPortland, ORGeneral operating$5,000
Open SpacePortland, ORGeneral operating$5,000
College PossibleSt Paul, MNGeneral operating$5,000
Portland Adventist CommunityPortland, ORGeneral operating$5,000
Boys & Girls Aid SocietyPortland, ORGeneral operating$5,000
CASA for Children IncPortland, ORGeneral operating$5,000
My Voice Music IncPortland, ORGeneral operating$5,000
Portland Urban Debate LeaguePortland, ORGeneral operating$5,000
RefitLake Oswego, ORGeneral operating$5,000
Columbia River Maritime Museum IncAstoria, ORGeneral operating$5,000
William Temple HousePortland, ORGeneral operating$5,000
Meals on Wheels People IncPortland, ORGeneral operating$5,000
Portland State University FoundationPortland, ORGeneral operating$5,000
Raphael House of PortlandPortland, ORGeneral operating$5,000
Parkinsons Resources of OregonBeaverton, ORGeneral operating$5,000
Literary Arts IncPortland, ORGeneral operating$5,000
Lift Urban PortlandPortland, ORGeneral operating$5,000
Hacienda Community Development CorpPortland, ORGeneral operating$5,000
Constructing HopePortland, ORGeneral operating$5,000
Kinship HousePortland, ORGeneral operating$5,000
Growing GardensPortland, ORGeneral operating$5,000
Community Transitional SchoolPortland, ORGeneral operating$5,000
Store to DoorPortland, ORGeneral operating$5,000
Friendly HousePortland, ORGeneral operating$5,000
Ecuminical Ministries of OregonPortland, ORGeneral operating$5,000
Community Partners for AffordablePortland, ORGeneral operating$4,000
Metropolitan Youth SymphonyPortland, ORGeneral operating$4,000
Write Around PortlandPortland, ORGeneral operating$4,000
Portland YouthbuildersPortland, ORGeneral operating$4,000
Family Justice Center of Wa CountyBeaverton, ORGeneral operating$4,000
Schoolhouse Supplies IncPortland, ORGeneral operating$3,000
The Shadow ProjectPortland, ORGeneral operating$3,000
Family Promise Metro EastPortland, ORGeneral operating$3,000
Bloomin BoutiqueOregon City, ORGeneral operating$3,000
Serendipity CenterPortland, ORGeneral operating$3,000
Oregon Ballet TheatrePortland, ORGeneral operating$3,000
Smart ReadingPortland, ORGeneral operating$3,000
Portland Center StagePortland, ORGeneral operating$3,000
Call to SafetyPortland, ORGeneral operating$3,000
Portland Youth Philharmonic AssocPortland, ORGeneral operating$3,000

By state: Oregon 52 · Minnesota 1

About this foundation

Howard Wallis Irwin & Dorise Carlyon Irwin Foundation is a private grantmaking foundation in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, administered in care of US Bank, tax-exempt since 1992. Private foundations must pay out roughly 5% of their assets each year, mostly as grants to 501(c)(3) public charities.

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Does Howard Wallis Irwin & Dorise Carlyon Irwin Foundation accept grant applications?

Yes. On its 2024 Form 990-PF the foundation indicates it accepts applications. Contact above Deadlines: Contact above.

How much does Howard Wallis Irwin & Dorise Carlyon Irwin Foundation give each year?

In tax year 2024 it paid $244K across 53 grants, a median of $5,000.

Where does Howard Wallis Irwin & Dorise Carlyon Irwin Foundation give?

Oregon (52 grants), Minnesota (1 grants), per its latest filing.

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