Community Action Foundation of Central Oregon

Public charity · Grantmaker Redmond, OR EIN: 93-1030288

To support neighborimpact, a 501(c)(3) organization.

Community Action Foundation of Central Oregon at a glance

In short: Community Action Foundation of Central Oregon gave $560K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $560K), mostly in Oregon. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2025)
$559,850
Grants made (2025)
1
Average grant
$559,850
Median grant
$559,850
Total assets
$668,229
-23.7% vs 2024
Primary geography
Oregon (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.

Who Community Action Foundation of Central Oregon funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2025

Neighborimpact: $560KNeighborimpact$560K

The largest 2025 recipient was Neighborimpact ($560K).

Grant Size Distribution

3 grants across all recorded years

<$50K$50–100K1$100–250K$250–500K1$500K–1M1$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was in the $100–250K range: 1 grant of 3 (33%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

States

Cities

Redmond

How Community Action Foundation of Central Oregon gives

  • Giving grew 180% from 2022 to 2025. Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$500K$1M$1.5M0 grants2019 0 grants2020 1 grant2021 1 grant2022 0 grants2023 0 grants2024 1 grant2025

From 2021 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $200K (2022) to $1.3M (2021). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $560K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Neighborimpact Redmond, ORCapital Improvements$559,850
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2025$668,229$32,531$559,850$559,8501$1,274
2024$875,708$42,336———$1,614
2023$901,632$24,211———$1,453
2022$937,709$237,863$200,500$200,0001$28
2021$963,334$27,028$1,326,679$1,326,6791$33
2020$1,980,285$89,678$62,961——$3,178
2019$2,004,726$23,479$52,195——$5,504

About Community Action Foundation of Central Oregon

Based on IRS filings

Community Action Foundation of Central Oregon is a public charity focused on Human Services, based in Redmond, OR. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $668K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $560K. Net investment income was $1K.

Focus Areas

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Community Action Foundation of Central Oregon is led by Scott Cooper, Executive Director on every filing since 2019; none of the 6 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Scott Cooper

    Executive Director

    On filings since 2019

    40 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Janet Merrell

    President

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Chad Carpenter

    Director

    President → Director, 2024

    On filings since 2019

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Brent Wilkins

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Roger Dehoog

    Director

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Teresa Hogue

    Secretary & Treasurer

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (6)
  • Former: Lynne McConnell (2021–2024) — Vice President
  • Former: Patricia Jungmann (2021–2023) — Director
  • Former: Brenda Comini (2019–2020) — Secretary & Treasurer
  • Former: Laura Beebe (2019–2020) — Vice President
  • Former: Linda S. Walker (2019–2020) — Director
  • Former: Mae Huston (2019–2020) — Director

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "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 Community Action Foundation of Central Oregon

How much does Community Action Foundation of Central Oregon give each year?

Community Action Foundation of Central Oregon gave $560K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990.

How large is Community Action Foundation of Central Oregon?

Community Action Foundation of Central Oregon reported $668K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $33K.

What is Community Action Foundation of Central Oregon?

Community Action Foundation of Central Oregon is a public charity focused on Human Services, based in Redmond, OR. It holds $668K in total assets as of 2025.

Where does Community Action Foundation of Central Oregon operate?

Community Action Foundation of Central Oregon has awarded grants in Oregon.

What is Community Action Foundation of Central Oregon's EIN?

Community Action Foundation of Central Oregon's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 93-1030288. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.

Data update history

(5)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS February 14, 2022)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 2, 2023)
  3. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 13, 2026)
  4. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS March 12, 2020)
  5. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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