DLX Family Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Eugene, OR EIN: 87-4196560

DLX Family Foundation is a public charity based in Eugene, Oregon. Formed in 2021, it provides grant opportunities to organizations working to improve lives in their communities through education, arts, medical services, and emergency relief.

DLX Family Foundation at a glance

In short: DLX Family Foundation gave $113K across 35 grants in 2025 (avg $3K), mostly in Oregon. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$113,093
-23.1% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
35
Average grant
$3,231
Median grant
$2,500
Total assets
$1,478,612
-12.4% vs 2024
Primary geography
Oregon (95% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

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

How to apply to DLX Family Foundation

Contact

Mailing address: 1075 Arrowsmith St, Eugene, OR 97402

Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.

Who DLX Family Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2025

Food for Lane County: $14K across 2 grantsFood for Lane County$14K · 2 grantsSt Paul Catholic School: $10KSt Paul Catholic School$10KGenesis Reading Academy: $6K across 2 grantsGenesis Reading Academy$6K · 2 grantsEvery Child Lane County: $5KEvery Child Lane County$5KNew Dream Child Care Center: $5KNew Dream Child Care Center$5KOphelia's Place: $5KOphelia's Place$5KCamp Lutherwood Association: $5KCamp Lutherwood Association$5KFunctional Foundations Pediatric Se: $5KFunctional FoundationsPediatric Se$5KChildren's Miracle Network: $5KChildren's Miracle Network$5KLooking Glass Community Services: $5KLooking Glass CommunityServices$5K

The largest 2025 recipient was Food for Lane County ($14K across 2 grants). Together the top 10 received $65K.

Grant Size Distribution

35 grants across all recorded years

35<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 35 grants of 35 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

In 2025, 95% of grant dollars went to recipients in Oregon, 4% to recipients in Utah, and less than 1% to recipients in Arizona.

Grant Distribution by State

3states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 35 itemized grants.

Cities

EugeneSpringfieldCheshireCoos BayCottage GrovePhoenixSalemSalt Lake CitySiletz

How DLX Family Foundation gives

  • In 2025 it paid out 151% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). 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$100K$200K$300KTotal only2021 Total only2023 Total only2024 35 grants2025

From 2021 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $97K (2023) to $256K (2021). In 2025 it made 35 grants totaling $113K.

Hatched bars: grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
St Paul Catholic School Eugene, OREducation$10,000
Food for Lane County Eugene, ORGeneral Community Support$10,000
Every Child Lane County Eugene, ORGeneral Community Support$5,000
New Dream Child Care Center Eugene, ORGeneral Community Support$5,000
Ophelia's Place Eugene, ORGeneral Community Support$5,000
Camp Lutherwood Association Cheshire, ORGeneral Community Support$5,000
Functional Foundations Pediatric Se Eugene, ORHEALTH$5,000
Children's Miracle Network Salt Lake City, UTHEALTH$5,000
Looking Glass Community Services Eugene, ORHEALTH$5,000
Oregon Shores Conservation Coalitio Coos Bay, ORGeneral Community Support$5,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2025$1,478,612$51,574$219,204$113,09335$114,429$25,599$75,602
2024$1,688,336$260,557$261,296$147,000Total only—$60,557—
2023$1,608,512$1,000$135,416$96,766Total only———
2021$1,742,928$2,000,000$257,072$256,425Total only———

"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, DLX Family Foundation reported a distributable amount of $76K 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

The foundation’s stated mission is to provide grant opportunities to organizations focused on improving lives in their communities through education, arts, medical services, and emergency relief.

Its 2025 grantees illustrate a range of community services. Food for Lane County describes its work as reducing hunger and improving access to food. Ophelia’s Place supports girls ages 10 to 18 through skill-building, counseling, and school partnerships. Every Child Lane County recruits and trains community members to support vulnerable children and families. Thrive Housing Network provides transitional housing and supportive services. Other 2025 grantees include organizations whose stated missions address literacy and academic achievement, children’s healthcare, and counseling, treatment, education, vocational training, shelter, and case management.

Grantmaking

In 2025, the foundation gave $113,093 through 35 grants. Grants ranged from $200 to $10,000, with a median grant of $2,500.

Among its largest listed grants were $10,000 each to St. Paul Catholic School for education and Food for Lane County for general community support. The foundation also awarded $5,000 grants to Every Child Lane County, New Dream Child Care Center, Ophelia’s Place, Camp Lutherwood Association, Functional Foundations Pediatric Services, Children’s Miracle Network, Looking Glass Community Services, Oregon Shores Conservation Coalition, Bethel Education Foundation, and Thrive Housing Network.

Leadership & Key People

Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings

The 2025 filing lists Jonathan Urhausen as chairman and Adam Barr, Katie Urhausen, and Ivy Barr as directors.

DLX Family Foundation is led by Jonathan Urhausen, Chairman on every filing since 2021; 1 of 4 officers listed in 2025 is compensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Jonathan Urhausen

    Chairman

    On filings since 2021

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Ivy Barr

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    5 hrs/week

    $24K (2025)

  • Adam Barr

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Katie Urhausen

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (2)
  • Former: Erik Parrish (2024) — Secretary
  • Former: Kyle Dixon (2021–2023) — Secretary

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2025 IRS filing

Ivy Barr — Director: $24KIvy BarrDirector$24K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $24K, to Ivy Barr (Director).

Frequently asked questions about DLX Family Foundation

How much does DLX Family Foundation give each year?

DLX Family Foundation gave $113K across 35 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it reported $147K in grants paid.

What is DLX Family Foundation's typical grant size?

DLX Family Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $2,500, and its average grant was $3,231, across 35 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does DLX Family Foundation give grants?

DLX Family Foundation gives mostly in Oregon: 95% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Eugene, OR (24 grants) and Springfield, OR (4 grants).

Does DLX Family Foundation give general operating support?

Yes: 69% of DLX Family Foundation's 2025 grants with a stated purpose (24 of 35) were for general or operating support, per its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Recurring purposes include "Education" (7 grants) and "Health" (4 grants).

Who are DLX Family Foundation's largest grantees?

DLX Family Foundation's largest 2025 grantees include Food for Lane County ($13,841 across 2 grants), St Paul Catholic School ($10,000) and Genesis Reading Academy ($6,069 across 2 grants), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 26% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is DLX Family Foundation?

DLX Family Foundation reported $1.5M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $114K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $76K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What does DLX Family Foundation fund?

The foundation’s stated mission is to provide grant opportunities to organizations focused on improving lives in their communities through education, arts, medical services, and emergency relief. See mission & focus areas ↑

How do I apply for a grant from DLX Family Foundation?

DLX Family Foundation has no public application process in the sources Grantable reviewed. Contact the foundation directly before submitting a request.

What is DLX Family Foundation's EIN?

DLX Family Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 87-4196560. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2025.

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

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 May 14, 2023)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS April 23, 2024)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 14, 2025)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS March 24, 2026)
  5. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2025

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Cite this profile

Grantable. (2026). DLX Family Foundation funder profile. GrantGraph. Retrieved October 21, 2026, from https://grantable.co/funders/dlx-family-foundation-morg_61a164b32e0447d196b873fb9a4ef500

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