Episcopal Bishop of Oregon Foundation

Public charity · Grantmaker Milwaukie, OR EIN: 93-0699888

To support the creation and development of healthy diocesan institutions, vital congregations and affiliated organizations.

Episcopal Bishop of Oregon Foundation at a glance

In short: Episcopal Bishop of Oregon Foundation gave $133K across 9 grants in 2024 (avg $15K), mostly in Oregon. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2024)
$132,825
+50.5% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
9
+80.0% vs 2023
Average grant
$14,758
-16.4% vs 2023
Median grant
$12,275
Total assets
$13,609,440
+8.6% vs 2023
Primary geography
Oregon (91% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2024 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026.

Who Episcopal Bishop of Oregon Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 9 recipients in 2024

Grace Memorial: $30KGrace Memorial$30KRahab's Sisters: $25KRahab's Sisters$25KSt Christophers Episcopal Church: $25KSt Christophers EpiscopalChurch$25KWilliam Temple House: $25KWilliam Temple House$25KEpiscopal Diocese of Hawaii: $12KEpiscopal Diocese of Hawaii$12KDiocese of Oregon: $6KDiocese of Oregon$6KCenter for Community Counseling: $5KCenter for CommunityCounseling$5KGrace - Astoria: $4KGrace - Astoria$4KLeaven Community: $1KLeaven Community$1K

The largest 2024 recipient was Grace Memorial ($30K). Together the top 9 received $133K.

Grant Size Distribution

30 grants across all recorded years

28<$50K1$50–100K1$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 28 grants of 30 (93%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 9 itemized grants.

States

Cities

PortlandEugeneMilwaukieNewbergPort OrfordAstoriaBandonCoos BayForest GroveGrants PassHonoluluSaint Helens

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$250K$500K$750K$1MTotal only2020 Total only2021 16 grants2022 5 grants2023 9 grants2024

From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $88K (2023) to $868K (2020). In 2024 it made 9 grants totaling $133K.

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
Grace Memorial Portland, OR3RD Pymt - Amended 4YR Grant - Curate$30,000
Rahab's Sisters Portland, OR1 Yr Grant for Community Engagement$25,000
St Christophers Episcopal Church Port Orford, ORClergy Salary - Year 2 of 3$25,000
William Temple House Portland, OR1 Year Grant - Support of Various Programs$25,000
Episcopal Diocese of Hawaii Honolulu, HIWildfire Relief Aid$12,275
Diocese of Oregon Milwaukie, ORSponsor Deacon Fall Retreat and Reimburse Medical Insurance$5,850
Center for Community Counseling Eugene, ORFunding for Social Aid$5,000
Grace - Astoria Astoria, OR2ND Pymt - 3 Year Grant$3,500
Leaven Community Portland, ORTraining$1,200
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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
2024$13,609,440$516,135$188,975$132,8259$480,536
2023$12,527,697$449,864$130,766$88,2315$365,561
2022$11,093,350$327,138$493,947$477,13816$311,695
2021$13,539,750$1,771,431$486,969$475,449Total only$1,771,431
2020$12,245,287$1,078,496$885,926$868,387Total only$1,078,496

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

About Episcopal Bishop of Oregon Foundation

Based on IRS filings

Episcopal Bishop of Oregon Foundation is a public charity focused on religion, based in Milwaukie, OR. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $13.6M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 9 grants totaling $133K. Net investment income was $481K.

Focus Areas

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Episcopal Bishop of Oregon Foundation is led by The Rt Rev Diana Akiyama, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 8 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • The Rt Rev Diana Akiyama

    President

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Michela Bedard

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Sharon Rogers

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Brian Jones

    Director

    New on the 2024 filing

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Doug Hale

    Director

    New on the 2024 filing

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Lainey Johnston

    Director

    New on the 2024 filing

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Don Laurel Hart

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2022

    10 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Nancy Gallagher

    Secretary

    New on the 2024 filing

    2 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (8)
  • Former: Mary Piper (2021–2023) — Director
  • Former: The Rev Simon Justice (2020–2022) — Director
  • Former: David Sweeney (2021–2022) — Secretary
  • Former: Dcn Laurel Hart (2020–2021) — Treasurer
  • Former: Doug Keiper (2020) — Recording Secretary
  • Former: The Rev Dcn Carter Hawley (2020) — Diocesan Representative
  • Former: The Rev Dr Neysa Ellgren Shepley (2020) — Secretary
  • Former: The Rev LouAnn Pickering (2020) — Director

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "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 Episcopal Bishop of Oregon Foundation

How much does Episcopal Bishop of Oregon Foundation give each year?

Episcopal Bishop of Oregon Foundation gave $133K across 9 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. In 2023 it gave $88K across 5 grants.

What is Episcopal Bishop of Oregon Foundation's typical grant size?

Episcopal Bishop of Oregon Foundation's median grant in 2024 was $12,275, and its average grant was $14,758, across 9 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990.

Where does Episcopal Bishop of Oregon Foundation give grants?

Episcopal Bishop of Oregon Foundation gives mostly in Oregon: 91% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990 went to recipients there. The next largest state was Hawaii (9%). The most frequent recipient cities were Portland, OR (4 grants).

Does Episcopal Bishop of Oregon Foundation give general operating support?

Not in 2024: none of the 9 grants with a stated purpose on Episcopal Bishop of Oregon Foundation's 2024 IRS Form 990 were described as general or operating support.

Who are Episcopal Bishop of Oregon Foundation's largest grantees?

Episcopal Bishop of Oregon Foundation's largest 2024 grantees include Grace Memorial ($30,000), Rahab's Sisters ($25,000) and St Christophers Episcopal Church ($25,000), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. Together they received 60% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.

How large is Episcopal Bishop of Oregon Foundation?

Episcopal Bishop of Oregon Foundation reported $13.6M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $516K.

What is Episcopal Bishop of Oregon Foundation?

Episcopal Bishop of Oregon Foundation is a public charity focused on religion, based in Milwaukie, OR. It holds $13.6M in total assets as of 2024.

What is Episcopal Bishop of Oregon Foundation's EIN?

Episcopal Bishop of Oregon Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 93-0699888. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

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 2020 (received by the IRS July 23, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 7, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 13, 2024)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS October 31, 2025)
  5. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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