Columbia Pacific Foundation

VANCOUVER, WA EIN: 26-1539123

Columbia Pacific Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in VANCOUVER, WA. IRS filing data is available for 2020. In 2020, it awarded 7 grants totaling $1.1M. Net investment income was $24K.

Financial Overview

From 2020 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

Annual Giving

$1.1M

Grant Count

7

Avg Grant Size

$154K

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Columbia Pacific Foundation reported a distributable amount of $33K for 2020 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

About Columbia Pacific Foundation

Based on IRS filings

Columbia Pacific Foundation is a private foundation focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in VANCOUVER, WA. IRS filing data is available for 2020. In 2020, it awarded 7 grants totaling $1.1M. Net investment income was $24K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Cities

AshlandGrants PassKlamath FallsMedfordPortlandVancouver

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$299K$597K$896K$1M2020
Metric2020
Total Assets
Revenue$22,607
Expenses$1,085,758
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income$23,841
Distributable Amount$32,883

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$269K$538K$806K$1M7 grants2020

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 7 recipients in 2020

CLARK COLLEGE FOUNDATION$310KOREGON TECH FOUNDATION$310KPCC FOUNDATION$175KROGUE COMMUNITY COLLEGE …$120KPSU FOUNDATION$100KSOUTHERN OREGON UNIVERSITY$50KNAUMES RELIEF FUND$10K

Grant Size Distribution

7 grants across all recorded years

1<$50K1$50–100K3$100–250K2$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2020 grants, the largest include Clark College Foundation ($310,000), Oregon Tech Foundation ($310,000), Pcc Foundation ($175,000).

RecipientPurposeAmount
CLARK COLLEGE FOUNDATION VANCOUVER, WAEDUCATIONAL SCHOLARSHIPS$310,000
OREGON TECH FOUNDATION KLAMATH FALLS, OREDUCATIONAL SCHOLARSHIPS$310,000
PCC FOUNDATION PORTLAND, OREDUCATIONAL SCHOLARSHIPS$175,000
PSU FOUNDATION PORTLAND, OREDUCATIONAL SCHOLARSHIPS$100,000
ROGUE COMMUNITY COLLEGE FOUNDATION GRANTS PASS, OREDUCATIONAL SCHOLARSHIPS$120,000
SOUTHERN OREGON UNIVERSITY ASHLAND, OREDUCATIONAL SCHOLARSHIPS$50,000
NAUMES RELIEF FUND MEDFORD, ORRELEIF FUND FOR FARMERS AND EE'S DISPLACED DUE TO 2020 ALMEDA FIRE$10,000

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2020 IRS filing

From 2020 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
ROBERT MACLELLANCHAIRMAN1
GAY MACLELLANSECRETARY1
MIKE TOWERYDIRECTOR0.5
MIKE WEBBERDIRECTOR0.5

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Columbia Pacific Foundation?

Columbia Pacific Foundation is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in VANCOUVER, WA. It holds — in total assets as of 2020.

Where does Columbia Pacific Foundation operate?

Columbia Pacific Foundation has awarded grants in Oregon, Washington.

What size grants does Columbia Pacific Foundation award?

In 2020, Columbia Pacific Foundation awarded 7 grants totaling $1.1M — an average of about $154K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

How much is Columbia Pacific Foundation required to give away each year?

Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2020, Columbia Pacific Foundation reported a distributable amount of $33K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

What is Columbia Pacific Foundation's EIN?

Columbia Pacific Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 26-1539123. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020.

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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

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