Build Encourage Strengthen Foundation
Build Encourage Strengthen Foundation is a private foundation, based in Powell Butte, OR. IRS filing data is available for 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $21K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $4K.
Build Encourage Strengthen Foundation at a glance
In short: Build Encourage Strengthen Foundation gave $4K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $4K), mostly in Virginia. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $4,000
- Grants made (2025)
- 1
- Average grant
- $4,000
- Median grant
- $4,000
- Total assets
- $20,917
- Primary geography
- Virginia (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated November 2026.
Who Build Encourage Strengthen Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Grant Size Distribution
1 grant across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 1 grant of 1 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
States
Cities
How Build Encourage Strengthen Foundation gives
- In 2025 it paid out well above 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
In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $4K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 1 grant to individuals Recipients not named | — | $4,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $20,917 | $25,000 | $4,083 | $4,000 | 1 | $4,083 | $72 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Build Encourage Strengthen Foundation reported a distributable amount of $72 for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Build Encourage Strengthen Foundation's 2025 filing lists 3 officers; none of the 3 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Anne Carne
Treasurer
New on the 2025 filing
No compensation reported
David Carne
Presidentdirector
New on the 2025 filing
No compensation reported
Kristen Carne
Secretary
New on the 2025 filing
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 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 Build Encourage Strengthen Foundation
How much does Build Encourage Strengthen Foundation give each year?
Build Encourage Strengthen Foundation gave $4K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
How large is Build Encourage Strengthen Foundation?
Build Encourage Strengthen Foundation reported $21K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $4K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $72 (roughly 5% of its investment assets).
Where does Build Encourage Strengthen Foundation operate?
Build Encourage Strengthen Foundation has awarded grants in Virginia.
What is Build Encourage Strengthen Foundation's EIN?
Build Encourage Strengthen Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 33-4854129. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2025.
Data last updated November 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS September 8, 2026)
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