Farnley Tyas Foundation
Farnley Tyas Foundation is a private foundation focused on Education, based in Ashland, OR. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2023. In 2023, it awarded 1 grant totaling $62K. Net investment income was $9.
Farnley Tyas Foundation at a glance
In short: Farnley Tyas Foundation gave $62K across 1 grant in 2023 (avg $62K), mostly in Oregon. Source: 2023 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2023)
- $62,222
- +937.0% vs 2022
- Grants made (2023)
- 1
- -50.0% vs 2022
- Average grant
- $62,222
- +1974.1% vs 2022
- Median grant
- $62,222
- Primary geography
- Oregon (100% of itemized 2023 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2023 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2023; updated September 2026.
Who Farnley Tyas Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2023
The largest 2023 recipient was Oregon Community Foundation ($62K).
Grant Size Distribution
4 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 3 grants of 4 (75%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2023 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
States
Cities
How Farnley Tyas Foundation gives
- Giving grew 545% from 2020 to 2023. Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2023, annual grant giving ranged from $6K (2022) to $62K (2023). In 2023 it made 1 grant totaling $62K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Oregon Community Foundation Medford, OR | General Fund | $62,222 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | — | $9 | $62,222 | $62,222 | 1 | $62,222 | $9 |
| 2022 | $62,213 | $10,005 | $6,012 | $6,000 | 2 | $6,000 | $6 |
| 2020 | $108,461 | $50,140 | $10,000 | $9,650 | 1 | — | — |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Farnley Tyas Foundation is led by Ruth J. Coppock, President since 2022 (on filings since 2020); none of the 3 officers listed in 2023 report compensation.
Officers on the 2023 filing
Ruth J. Coppock
President
Presidenrt → President, 2022
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Bruce Dresser
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Walter J. Coppock
Secretary & Treasurer
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2023. "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 Farnley Tyas Foundation
How much does Farnley Tyas Foundation give each year?
Farnley Tyas Foundation gave $62K across 1 grant in 2023, according to its 2023 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2022 it gave $6K across 2 grants.
What is Farnley Tyas Foundation?
Farnley Tyas Foundation is a private foundation focused on Education, based in Ashland, OR.
Where does Farnley Tyas Foundation operate?
Farnley Tyas Foundation has awarded grants in California, Oregon.
What is Farnley Tyas Foundation's EIN?
Farnley Tyas Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 75-3255619. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2023.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
Data update history
(3)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 11, 2021)
- Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS September 11, 2023)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2023
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