First Unitarian Church Foundation

Public charity · Grantmaker Portland, OR EIN: 43-1968342

Support the first unitarian church of portland and programs of the church.

First Unitarian Church Foundation at a glance

In short: First Unitarian Church Foundation gave $100K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $100K), mostly in Oregon. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2025)
$100,000
+5.2% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
1
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$100,000
+5.2% vs 2024
Median grant
$100,000
Total assets
$3,006,407
+12.4% 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 First Unitarian Church Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2025

First Unitarian Church of Por: $100KFirst Unitarian Church of Por$100K

The largest 2025 recipient was First Unitarian Church of Por ($100K).

Grant Size Distribution

5 grants across all recorded years

<$50K4$50–100K1$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was in the $50–100K range: 4 grants of 5 (80%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

States

Cities

Portland

How First Unitarian Church Foundation gives

  • Giving grew 22% from 2022 to 2025. 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$25K$50K$75K$100K1 grant2020 1 grant2021 1 grant2022 1 grant2023 1 grant2024 1 grant2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $70K (2020) to $100K (2025). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $100K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
First Unitarian Church of Por Portland, ORReligious$100,000
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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$3,006,407$211,605$112,655$100,0001$91,416
2024$2,675,351$683,286$103,549$95,0241$86,276
2023$2,002,032$160,687$106,609$89,8911$46,614
2022$1,772,154$52,066$97,981$82,2081$38,155
2021$2,192,570$188,856$83,153$72,9801$34,682
2020$1,888,128$121,093$80,470$70,3051$30,582

About First Unitarian Church Foundation

Based on IRS filings

First Unitarian Church Foundation is a public charity focused on religion, based in Portland, OR. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $3.0M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $100K. Net investment income was $91K.

Focus Areas

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

First Unitarian Church Foundation is led by Devereaux Dion, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 7 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Devereaux Dion

    President

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Ed McClaran

    Treasurer

    Member → Treasurer, 2025

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Sarabelle Hitchner

    Member

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Cynthia Cumfer

    Member

    On filings since 2024

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Corbett Gordon

    Secretary

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Robert Bonner

    Member

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Roger Tobin

    Member

    New on the 2025 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (8)
  • Former: Mabsie Walters (2020–2024) — Secretary
  • Former: Andy Wilson (2021–2024) — Member
  • Former: Roger Robinson (2023–2024) — Treasurer
  • Former: Adam House (2020–2023) — Member
  • Former: Pierre Provost (2020–2022) — Secretary
  • Former: Eric Terrell (2021) — Member
  • Former: Harriet Denison (2020) — Member
  • Former: Leila Wrathall (2020) — Treasurer

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.

Frequently asked questions about First Unitarian Church Foundation

How much does First Unitarian Church Foundation give each year?

First Unitarian Church Foundation gave $100K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $95K across 1 grant.

How large is First Unitarian Church Foundation?

First Unitarian Church Foundation reported $3.0M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $212K.

What is First Unitarian Church Foundation?

First Unitarian Church Foundation is a public charity focused on religion, based in Portland, OR. It holds $3.0M in total assets as of 2025.

Where does First Unitarian Church Foundation operate?

First Unitarian Church Foundation has awarded grants in Oregon.

What is First Unitarian Church Foundation's EIN?

First Unitarian Church Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 43-1968342. 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

(6)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS July 16, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS August 3, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS October 25, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS October 24, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS August 7, 2025)
  6. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 18, 2026)

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