BASED IN PORTLAND, OREGON, WE ARE DEDICATED TO PRODUCING FOOD AND WINE EVENTS TO RAISE FUNDS FOR LOCAL NONPROFITS BENEFITING CHILDREN AND FAMILIES.
Financial Overview
From 2025 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$550K
-12.1% YoY
Annual Giving
$135K
-5.3% YoY
Grant Count
3
+0.0% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$45K
-5.3% YoY
About First Growth Children & Family Charities
Based on IRS filings
First Growth Children & Family Charities is a nonprofit organization focused on Human Services, based in PORTLAND, OR. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $550K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 3 grants totaling $135K. Net investment income was $104.
Focus Areas
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $550,288 | $625,955 | $660,190 |
| Revenue | $240,347 | $300,673 | $335,052 |
| Expenses | $279,826 | $295,872 | $371,242 |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | $104 | — | — |
| Distributable Amount | — | — | — |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 3 recipients in 2025
Grant Size Distribution
12 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2025 IRS filing
From 2025 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| BEN LONG | CHAIR | 2 | — |
| MATT MALETIS | SECRETARY | 2 | — |
| TYGUE HOWLAND | CHAIR-ELECT | 2 | — |
| GRAHAM PETERSEN | TREASURER | 2 | — |
| PATTI HARRISON | PAST CHAIR | 2 | — |
| MATT FELTON | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | — |
| TODD FRIEDMAN | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | — |
| SCOTT LAWRENCE | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | — |
| BRIAN GARISH | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | — |
| RICK MAHLER | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | — |
| KATHERINE LEDSON | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | — |
| JAY MASON | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | — |
| SHAWN MENASHE | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | — |
| WILLIAM OBEN | BOARD MEMBER | — | — |
| JOE ENTLER | BOARD MEMBER (APR-JUNE 2025) | 1 | — |
| ALEX SMITH | BOARD MEMBER (JUNE 2025) | 1 | — |
| FERDIE RUPLIN | BOARD MEMBER (NOV 2024-JUNE 2025) | 1 | — |
| CHRIS HORVATH | BOARD MEMBER (NOV 2024-JUNE 2025) | 1 | — |
| IAN LOMBARD | BOARD MEMBER | 1 | — |
| KRISTY ANDERSON | ACTING EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR | 40 | $96,691 |
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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