Broughton & Mary Bishop Fam Fdn Agy
Broughton & Mary Bishop Fam Fdn Agy is a private foundation based in Eagan, Minnesota. It made 59 grants totaling $155,534 in 2025, supporting organizations in several states, with the largest shares of grant dollars going to recipients in Oregon and Washington.
Broughton & Mary Bishop Fam Fdn Agy at a glance
In short: Broughton & Mary Bishop Fam Fdn Agy gave $156K across 59 grants in 2025 (avg $3K), mostly in Oregon. 11% of 2025 grantees were new. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $155,534
- -12.0% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 59
- -14.5% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $2,636
- +2.9% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $2,000
- Total assets
- $2,632,888
- -1.2% vs 2024
- New grantees (estimate)
- 11% first-time grantees (6 of 53, 2025)
- Primary geography
- Oregon (57% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated September 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).
How to apply to Broughton & Mary Bishop Fam Fdn Agy
- Accepts unsolicited proposals
- No
- How to Apply
-
The foundation makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
- Contact
Mailing address: PO Box 0634, Milwaukee, WI 53201-0634
Phone: (503) 464-3580
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who Broughton & Mary Bishop Fam Fdn Agy funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was San Juan Preservation Trust ($14K across 2 grants). Together the top 10 received $81K.
Organizations only. It also paid 2 individual scholarships ($2,250), which are not listed by name.
Grant Size Distribution
259 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 259 grants of 259 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
In 2025, Oregon recipients received 57% of grant dollars and Washington recipients received 25%. Minnesota received 5%, Texas 3%, and Illinois 2%. The listed grants included recipients in Portland and other Oregon and Washington communities, as well as Minneapolis and San Antonio.
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 59 itemized grants.
States
Cities
Is Broughton & Mary Bishop Fam Fdn Agy open to new grantees?
11%
first-time grantees, 2025
In 2025, 6 of 53 grantees (11%) were first-time recipients. First grants averaged $3K; repeat grants $3K. How we count
Medians: $2K first-time, $2K repeat.
- 77% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
- Giving grew 38% from 2022 to 2025. Method
- In 2025 it paid out 102% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method
Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2020–2025). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $104K (2023) to $177K (2024). In 2025 it made 59 grants totaling $156K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| San Juan Preservation Trust Friday Harbor, WA | General Operating | $13,000 |
| Ohsu Foundation Portland, OR | General Operating | $10,000 |
| Washougal Arts and Cultural Alliance Washougal, WA | General Operating | $10,000 |
| Oregon Historical Society Portland, OR | General Operating | $9,800 |
| Loaves Fishes Minneapolis, MN | General Operating | $8,000 |
| Oregon Food Bank Portland, OR | General Operating | $7,500 |
| American Red Cross Cascades Region Portland, OR | General Operating | $7,000 |
| OPB Portland, OR | General Operating | $5,000 |
| Portland Art Museum Portland, OR | General Operating | $5,000 |
| Central City Concern Portland, OR | General Operating | $5,000 |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,632,888 | $143,078 | $174,471 | $155,534 | 59 | $158,809 | $124,914 | $155,925 |
| 2024 | $2,665,427 | $89,573 | $193,818 | $176,750 | 69 | $179,936 | $74,446 | $144,749 |
| 2023 | $2,771,201 | $66,872 | $131,822 | $104,400 | 45 | $111,584 | $57,648 | $136,254 |
| 2022 | $2,838,064 | $337,509 | $128,946 | $112,400 | 43 | $115,674 | $321,846 | $158,695 |
| 2021 | $2,631,276 | $110,979 | $124,922 | $104,550 | 43 | — | $79,651 | $151,133 |
| 2020 | $2,647,923 | $163,233 | $132,064 | $114,850 | 45 | — | $151,333 | $131,232 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Broughton & Mary Bishop Fam Fdn Agy reported a distributable amount of $156K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.
Mission & Focus Areas
No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2025 grants show support for a range of organizations and purposes. The Oregon Historical Society describes its mission as educating, informing, and engaging the public by collecting, preserving, and interpreting Oregon’s history. The Oregon Food Bank says its mission is to eliminate hunger and its root causes, while Central City Concern describes its work as providing solutions to homelessness and self-sufficiency through housing and services.
Other 2025 recipients include the Portland Art Museum, whose stated mission is to engage diverse communities through art and film and to collect, preserve, and educate; Planned Parenthood, which describes its work as providing reproductive health services and resources; and Feeding America, which says it works to advance equitable access to nutritious food. These are the grantees’ descriptions of their own work, not statements of the foundation’s mission.
Grantmaking
The foundation made 59 grants totaling $155,534 in 2025. Individual grants ranged from $150 to $13,000, with a median of $2,000. For comparison, it made 69 grants totaling $176,750 in 2024 and 45 grants totaling $104,400 in 2023.
The largest 2025 grants included $13,000 to San Juan Preservation Trust; $10,000 each to OHSU Foundation and Washougal Arts and Cultural Alliance; $9,800 to Oregon Historical Society; $8,000 to Loaves Fishes; $7,500 to Oregon Food Bank; and $7,000 to American Red Cross Cascades Region. Other notable grants were $5,000 each to OPB, Portland Art Museum, Central City Concern, and Planned Parenthood, and $4,000 to Confluence Project for a scholarship.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2025 filing lists BROUHTON H BISHOP JR as president; HARRIET BISHOP BAKKEN as secretary/treasurer; and JOHN BISHOP, CHARLES B BISHOP, and PETER V BISHOP as board members.
Broughton & Mary Bishop Fam Fdn Agy is led by Brouhton H. Bishop Jr., President on every filing since 2020; none of the 5 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Brouhton H. Bishop Jr.
President
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Charles B. Bishop
Board Member
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Harriet Bishop Bakken
Secretary & Treasurer
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
John Bishop
Board Member
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Peter V. Bishop
Board Member
On filings since 2020
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "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 Broughton & Mary Bishop Fam Fdn Agy
How much does Broughton & Mary Bishop Fam Fdn Agy give each year?
Broughton & Mary Bishop Fam Fdn Agy gave $156K across 59 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $177K across 69 grants.
What is Broughton & Mary Bishop Fam Fdn Agy's typical grant size?
Broughton & Mary Bishop Fam Fdn Agy's median grant in 2025 was $2,000, and its average grant was $2,636, across 59 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Organizations receiving their first grant from Broughton & Mary Bishop Fam Fdn Agy that year got $3K on average.
Where does Broughton & Mary Bishop Fam Fdn Agy give grants?
Broughton & Mary Bishop Fam Fdn Agy gives mostly in Oregon: 57% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest states were Washington (25%) and Minnesota (5%). The most frequent recipient cities were Portland, OR (30 grants), Vancouver, WA (4 grants), Friday Harbor, WA (3 grants) and Washougal, WA (2 grants).
Does Broughton & Mary Bishop Fam Fdn Agy give general operating support?
Yes: 92% of Broughton & Mary Bishop Fam Fdn Agy's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (54 of 59) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Recurring purposes include "Scholarship" (5 grants).
Who are Broughton & Mary Bishop Fam Fdn Agy's largest grantees?
Broughton & Mary Bishop Fam Fdn Agy's largest 2025 grantees include San Juan Preservation Trust ($14,000 across 2 grants), Ohsu Foundation ($10,000) and Washougal Arts and Cultural Alliance ($10,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It also paid 2 individual scholarships ($2,250), which are not listed by name. Together they received 22% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is Broughton & Mary Bishop Fam Fdn Agy?
Broughton & Mary Bishop Fam Fdn Agy reported $2.6M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $159K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $156K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
What does Broughton & Mary Bishop Fam Fdn Agy fund?
No mission statement for the foundation is provided. Its 2025 grants show support for a range of organizations and purposes. The Oregon Historical Society describes its mission as educating, informing, and engaging the public by collecting, preserving, and interpreting Oregon’s history. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from Broughton & Mary Bishop Fam Fdn Agy?
The foundation makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑
What is Broughton & Mary Bishop Fam Fdn Agy's EIN?
Broughton & Mary Bishop Fam Fdn Agy's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 47-2354876. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Does Broughton & Mary Bishop Fam Fdn Agy accept unsolicited proposals?
No, according to Grantable's research on the foundation's published guidelines. See how to apply ↑
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.
Data update history
(7)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS April 3, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS March 31, 2022)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS April 14, 2023)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS April 12, 2024)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS April 1, 2025)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS April 9, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2025
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