Bertram W Coltman Jr Foundation
Bertram W Coltman Jr Foundation is a private foundation focused on Crime & Legal Related, based in Portland, OR. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $293K in total assets. Net investment income was $10K.
Bertram W Coltman Jr Foundation at a glance
- Total assets
- $292,514
- +3.0% vs 2023
- Revenue (2024)
- $9,624
- -22.4% vs 2023
- Net investment income (2024)
- $9,626
- -22.4% vs 2023
- Expenses (2024)
- $988
- -95.6% vs 2023
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated September 2026.
Who Bertram W Coltman Jr Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Grant Size Distribution
13 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 13 grants of 13 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Cities
How Bertram W Coltman Jr Foundation gives
- Giving held roughly steady from 2020 to 2023 (−7%). Method
- In 2022 it paid out 124% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2023, annual grant giving ranged from $4K (2022) to $24K (2020). In 2023 it made 3 grants totaling $23K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| U of O Athletic Fund Eugene, OR | Education | $10,000 |
| Cardinal Amateur Baseball Group Inc Portland, OR | Youth athletics | $10,000 |
| Make a Wish Foundation Phoenix, AZ | Health services | $2,500 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $292,514 | $9,624 | $988 | — | — | — | $9,626 | — |
| 2023 | $283,878 | $12,401 | $22,500 | $22,500 | 3 | $22,500 | $12,401 | — |
| 2022 | $293,977 | $12,790 | $4,362 | $4,150 | 3 | $4,150 | $12,790 | $3,335 |
| 2021 | $285,549 | $14,034 | $10,279 | $9,500 | 2 | $9,500 | $14,034 | — |
| 2020 | $281,794 | $9,059 | $27,780 | $24,100 | 5 | — | $9,059 | — |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Bertram W Coltman Jr Foundation is led by Rudyard Coltman, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 3 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Rudyard Coltman
President
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Milenka Coltman
Director
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Bertram W Coltman III
Vice President
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Frequently asked questions about Bertram W Coltman Jr Foundation
How large is Bertram W Coltman Jr Foundation?
Bertram W Coltman Jr Foundation reported $293K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. Its revenue that year was $10K.
What is Bertram W Coltman Jr Foundation?
Bertram W Coltman Jr Foundation is a private foundation focused on Crime & Legal Related, based in Portland, OR. It holds $293K in total assets as of 2024.
Where does Bertram W Coltman Jr Foundation operate?
Bertram W Coltman Jr Foundation has awarded grants in Arizona, Oregon, Tennessee.
What is Bertram W Coltman Jr Foundation's EIN?
Bertram W Coltman Jr Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 36-3993400. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(6)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS November 15, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 15, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 14, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 20, 2025)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 25, 2025)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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