Austin Family Foundation
The Austin Family Foundation is a private foundation based in Newberg, Oregon, established in 2017. It operates as a 501(c)(3) organization committed to enhancing lives by providing opportunities for citizens of Newberg and Yamhill County through programs that aid and inspire individuals to reach their full potential.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$87.4M
+6.3% YoY
Annual Giving
$3.8M
+133.7% YoY
Grant Count
62
+59.0% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$62K
+47.0% YoY
Mission & Focus Areas
Mission Statement: The Austin Family Foundation is committed to enhancing lives by providing opportunities for citizens of Newberg and Yamhill County through programs that aid and inspire individuals to reach their full potential. The foundation believes that strong communities depend on people having productive and meaningful lives. When people are given the tools they need to thrive, they develop a strong sense of self-worth, are motivated to succeed, and are empowered to improve their own lives and the lives of others.
Primary Funding Areas:
- Education
- Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking
- Human Services
- Staff/volunteer appreciation
- Scholarships
- General fund support
- Youth services
- Community health initiatives
Grantmaking
The foundation made 68 grants in 2023. Typical grant awards range from $500 to $1,000,000.
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
The Austin Family Foundation primarily funds initiatives in Oregon and Texas, with a specific emphasis on Newberg and Yamhill County, Oregon.
Grant Distribution by State
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
As of 2023:
- Total assets: $82,199,966
- Total revenues: $936,960
- Total expenses: $1,756,993
As of 2024:
- Total assets: $87,384,939
- Total giving: $3,849,080
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $87,384,939 | $82,199,966 | $71,655,746 |
| Revenue | $2,016,891 | $936,960 | $49,711,217 |
| Expenses | $4,050,600 | $1,756,993 | $1,971,775 |
| Qualifying Distributions | $3,915,586 | $1,678,006 | $1,823,201 |
| Net Investment Income | $1,908,093 | $1,735,054 | $1,538,609 |
| Distributable Amount | $4,233,580 | $3,726,278 | $1,433,845 |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
205 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| CELIA S AUSTIN | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| LONI L PARRISH | CHAIR/PRESIDENT | 1 | — |
| SCOTT PARRISH | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| G KENNETH AUSTIN III | SECRETARY | 1 | — |
| JESSICA WOLFER | TREASURER | 1 | — |
| SHANNON AUSTIN | DIRECTOR | 1 | — |
| TIFFANY AUSTIN | DIRECTOR | 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. Research dossier generated April 2026.
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