Collins Medical Trust

MINNEAPOLIS, MN EIN: 93-6021895 Website

Collins Medical Trust is a private foundation based in Wilsonville, Oregon, with roots in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Established in 1958, the organization operates as a 501(c)(3) tax-exempt entity dedicated to supporting health-related initiatives.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$13.0M

+18.6% YoY

Annual Giving

$574K

-11.2% YoY

Grant Count

-18.2% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$32K

+8.5% YoY

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Collins Medical Trust reported a distributable amount of $606K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated April 2026.

Mission & Focus Areas

The trust supports health-related initiatives without a specified focus on particular subject areas, indicating a broad funding scope within the medical or health-related fields.

Grantmaking

Collins Medical Trust is an active grantmaker that accepts applications. Recent grantmaking activity shows:

Grant Range

**: $30,000

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

The trust primarily funds projects and initiatives within the state of Oregon, with documented funding activity in cities including McMinnville, Portland, Corvallis, Forest Grove, and Eugene.

Grant Distribution by State

Oregon $2.7M (100%)

States

Oregon

Cities

CorvallisEugeneForest GroveMcminnvilleMedfordPortlandSeaside

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Total assets: Approximately $11.0 million to $13.0 million
Annual revenue: $843,068
Annual expenses: $680,095
Expense ratio: 80.7% of total revenue spent on programs

Revenue

Expenses

Qualifying Distributions

Net Investment Income

Metric	2024	2023	2022
Total Assets	$12,992,665	$10,957,538	$10,569,529
Revenue	$414,132	$843,068	$1,521,870
Expenses	$592,315	$680,095	$503,165
Qualifying Distributions	$585,547	$665,944	$481,585
Net Investment Income	$413,091	$840,478	$1,520,572
Distributable Amount	$605,644	$562,978	$557,613

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

86 grants across all recorded years

Open Grants

1 open opportunity from Collins Medical Trust

Foundation

Collins Medical Trust Grant

COLLINS MEDICAL TRUST

Amount

Up to US $40,000

Deadline

Rolling / Open

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include Linfield College - School of Nursing ($65,000), Ohsu Foundation ($30,000), Ohsu Foundation ($30,000).

Recipient	Purpose	Amount
LINFIELD COLLEGE - SCHOOL OF NURSING MCMINNVILLE, OR	PAQUET NURSING SCHOLARSHIPS	$65,000
OHSU FOUNDATION PORTLAND, OR	EFFECTS OF CDK 4/6 INHIBITION ON THE TUMOR MICROENVIROMENT OF METASTATIC BREAST CANCER	$30,000
OHSU FOUNDATION PORTLAND, OR	ASSESSMENT OF CEFEPIME HETERORESISTANCE ACROSS PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA BLOODSTREAM ISOLATES IN HEMATOLOGIC MALIGNANCY PATIENTS	$30,000
OHSU FOUNDATION PORTLAND, OR	MEASUREMENTS OF LUNG STRUCTURE AND FUNCTION IN INFANTS WITH BRONCHOPULMONARY DYSPLASIA AND PULMONARY HYPERTENSION	$29,579
OHSU FOUNDATION PORTLAND, OR	HEAVY MENSTRUAL BLEEDING IN RENAL DISEASE	$29,890
OHSU FOUNDATION PORTLAND, OR	SLEEP AND CIRCADIAN EFFECTS OF AN ACUTE DOSE OF CBGA	$30,000
OHSU FOUNDATION PORTLAND, OR	NATURAL KILLER LYMPHOCYTES AS DRIVERS OF KIDNEY INJURY DUE TO CARDIORENAL SYNDROME	$30,000
OHSU FOUNDATION PORTLAND, OR	PEGYLATED-DRUGS FOR CONTROLLED RELEASE IN PRIMARY ENDONTONTIC INFECTIONS	$30,000
OHSU FOUNDATION PORTLAND, OR	EVALUATION OF CENTELLA ASIATICA, A NOVEL ALZHEIMER'S DISEASE THERAPUTIC AGENT	$30,000
OHSU FOUNDATION PORTLAND, OR	DISSECTING THE NEURAL STEM CELL STATE DURING ZEBRAFISH SPINAL CORD REGENERATION	$30,000

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

From 2024 filing

Name	Title	Hours	Compensation
TRUMAN COLLINS JR	TRUSTEE	1	—
TIMOTHY R BISHOP	TREASURER	1	—
VIRGINIA TILDEN	TRUSTEE	1	$3,000
RYAN LURIA	TRUSTEE	1	—
ALLISON MCKEEN-BAKER	ADMINISTRATOR	1	—

Contact Information

Address: 29100 SW Town Center Loop W Suite 300 Wilsonville, Oregon 97070

Phone: 503.826.5230 Fax: 503.826.5302

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Collins Medical Trust fund?

The trust supports health-related initiatives without a specified focus on particular subject areas, indicating a broad funding scope within the medical or health-related fields.

How do I apply for a grant from Collins Medical Trust?

Collins Medical Trust is an active grantmaker that accepts applications. Recent grantmaking activity shows: • **Total annual giving**: Approximately $509,000 to $582,000 in recent years • **Number of grants**: Between 15 and 20 grants annually • **Median grant size**: $30,000 • **Grant range**: $30,000 • **Giving rate**: Approximately 3.9% of assets • **Application status**: Open to new applicants The foundation maintains current policies, procedures, and submission guidelines available to pros…

Where does Collins Medical Trust make grants?

The trust primarily funds projects and initiatives within the state of Oregon, with documented funding activity in cities including McMinnville, Portland, Corvallis, Forest Grove, and Eugene.

What size grants does Collins Medical Trust award?

In 2024, Collins Medical Trust awarded 18 grants totaling $574K — an average of about $32K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

How much is Collins Medical Trust required to give away each year?

Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2024, Collins Medical Trust reported a distributable amount of $606K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.