A Solid Foundation is a private foundation focused on Education, based in BORING, OR. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $204K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 9 grants totaling $9K. Net investment income was $26K.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$204K
+12.0% YoY
Annual Giving
$9K
+15.0% YoY
Grant Count
9
+0.0% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$1K
+15.0% YoY
About A Solid Foundation
Based on IRS filings
A Solid Foundation is a private foundation focused on Education, based in BORING, OR. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $204K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 9 grants totaling $9K. Net investment income was $26K.
Focus Areas
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $204,463 | $182,550 | $157,735 |
| Revenue | $28,968 | $1,823 | $2,974 |
| Expenses | $10,501 | $8,000 | $10,619 |
| Qualifying Distributions | $9,200 | $8,000 | $10,619 |
| Net Investment Income | $25,719 | $3,001 | $2,974 |
| Distributable Amount | $9,173 | $8,338 | $8,879 |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 9 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
47 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Michelle D Farnes | President | 0.25 | — |
| Robert B Farnes | Treasurer | 0.5 | — |
| Cody Farnes | Board Member | 0.1 | — |
| Darren Ford | Board Member | 0.1 | — |
| Brent Abney | Board Member | 0.1 | — |
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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