Eastern Oregon Visitors Association

501(c)(6) organization La Grande, OR EIN: 94-3069829

Promote Economic Development through Tourism

Eastern Oregon Visitors Association at a glance

In short: Eastern Oregon Visitors Association gave $38K across 8 grants in 2025 (avg $5K), mostly in Oregon. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2025)
$37,700
Grants made (2025)
8
Average grant
$4,713
Median grant
$5,000
Total assets
$25,246
-80.1% 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 Eastern Oregon Visitors Association funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 8 recipients in 2025

Union Co Chamber of Commerce: $7KUnion Co Chamber of Commerce$7KNez Pierce Wallowa Homeland: $7KNez Pierce Wallowa Homeland$7KCrossroads Carnegie Arts Center: $6KCrossroads Carnegie ArtsCenter$6KPendleton Center for the Arts: $5KPendleton Center for the Arts$5KPainted Sky Center for the Arts: $5KPainted Sky Center for theArts$5KWallowa Avalanche Center: $5KWallowa Avalanche Center$5KOregon East Symphony: $3KOregon East Symphony$3KHarney Co Chamber of Commerce: $1KHarney Co Chamber of Commerce$1K

The largest 2025 recipient was Union Co Chamber of Commerce ($7K). Together the top 8 received $38K.

Grant Size Distribution

8 grants across all recorded years

8<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 8 grants of 8 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 8 itemized grants.

States

Cities

PendletonBaker CityBurnsJohn DayJosephLa GrandeWallowa

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$10K$20K$30K$40K0 grants2020 0 grants2022 0 grants2023 0 grants2024 8 grants2025

In 2025 it made 8 grants totaling $38K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Union Co Chamber of Commerce La Grande, OROutreach Projects$7,000
Nez Pierce Wallowa Homeland Wallowa, OROutreach Projects$6,500
Crossroads Carnegie Arts Center Baker City, OROutreach Projects$5,500
Pendleton Center for the Arts Pendleton, OROutreach Projects$5,000
Painted Sky Center for the Arts John Day, OROutreach Projects$5,000
Wallowa Avalanche Center Joseph, OROutreach Project$5,000
Oregon East Symphony Pendleton, OROutreach Projects$2,700
Harney Co Chamber of Commerce Burns, OROutreach Projects$1,000
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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$25,246$479,160$568,876$37,7008$23
2024$126,845$512,907$456,796——$65
2023$67,912$387,906$624,652———
2022$303,342$363,383$315,735———
2020$106,430$316,677$343,707———

About Eastern Oregon Visitors Association

Based on IRS filings

Eastern Oregon Visitors Association is a public charity, based in La Grande, OR. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $25K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 8 grants totaling $38K. Net investment income was $23.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Eastern Oregon Visitors Association is led by Alana Carollo, Executive Director on every filing since 2024; none of the 12 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Alana Carollo

    Executive Director

    On filings since 2024

    40 hrs/week

    $73K (2024) → $0 (2025)

  • KLynn Lane

    President

    On filings since 2022

    No compensation reported

  • John Breidenbach

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Michelle Liberty

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Jessica Hobson

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    No compensation reported

  • Kara Wilson Anglin

    Director

    On filings since 2024

    No compensation reported

  • Scott Newman

    Director

    On filings since 2024

    No compensation reported

  • Chelsea Judy

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    No compensation reported

  • Keith MacGeagh

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    No compensation reported

  • Karie Walchli

    Vice President

    Director → Vice President, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Jennifer Piper

    Treasurer

    Secretaryvice President → Treasurer, 2023

    On filings since 2022

    No compensation reported

  • Cheri Rosenberg-LaBoy

    Secretary

    On filings since 2024

    No compensation reported

Former officers (18)
  • Former: Tracy Kennedy (2022–2024) — Director
  • Former: Janet Dobson (2023–2024) — Director
  • Former: Kristen Dollarhide (2020–2023) — Director
  • Former: Suzannah Moore-Hemann (2020–2023) — Director
  • Former: Brian Vegter (2022–2023) — Director
  • Former: Deanna Thrall (2022–2023) — Director
  • Former: Joanna Lamb (2022–2023) — Director
  • Former: Peggy Weishaar (2022–2023) — Director
  • Former: Tammy Bremmner (2022–2023) — Director
  • Former: Kaire Walchli (2023) — Vice President
  • Former: Gail Nelson (2020–2022) — President
  • Former: Timothy Bishop (2020–2022) — Director
  • Former: Lisa Patrick (2020) — Vice President
  • Former: Lola Johnson (2020) — Director
  • Former: Lori Roach (2020) — Director
  • Former: Rachel Weinstein (2020) — Treasurer
  • Former: Sheryll Bates (2020) — Director
  • Former: Vicki Searles (2020) — Director

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

Alana Carollo — Executive Director: $73KAlana CarolloExecutive Director$73K

The highest reported compensation on the 2024 filing was $73K, to Alana Carollo (Executive Director).

Frequently asked questions about Eastern Oregon Visitors Association

How much does Eastern Oregon Visitors Association give each year?

Eastern Oregon Visitors Association gave $38K across 8 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990.

What is Eastern Oregon Visitors Association's typical grant size?

Eastern Oregon Visitors Association's median grant in 2025 was $5,000, and its average grant was $4,713, across 8 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990.

Where does Eastern Oregon Visitors Association give grants?

Eastern Oregon Visitors Association gives mostly in Oregon: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990 went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Pendleton, OR (2 grants).

Does Eastern Oregon Visitors Association give general operating support?

Not in 2025: none of the 8 grants with a stated purpose on Eastern Oregon Visitors Association's 2025 IRS Form 990 were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Outreach Projects" (7 grants).

Who are Eastern Oregon Visitors Association's largest grantees?

Eastern Oregon Visitors Association's largest 2025 grantees include Union Co Chamber of Commerce ($7,000), Nez Pierce Wallowa Homeland ($6,500) and Crossroads Carnegie Arts Center ($5,500), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. Together they received 50% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is Eastern Oregon Visitors Association?

Eastern Oregon Visitors Association reported $25K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $479K.

What is Eastern Oregon Visitors Association's EIN?

Eastern Oregon Visitors Association's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 94-3069829. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

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

Data update history

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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

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