Forest Grove Booster Club

Public charity · Grantmaker Forest Grove, OR EIN: 93-1148886

To promote forest grove school district student athletics and activities not covered in the school district budget.

Forest Grove Booster Club at a glance

In short: Forest Grove Booster Club gave $25K across 2 grants in 2024 (avg $13K), mostly in Oregon. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2024)
$25,000
+38.9% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
2
+0.0% vs 2023
Average grant
$12,500
+38.9% vs 2023
Median grant
$12,500
Total assets
$643,470
+2.8% vs 2023
Primary geography
Oregon (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2024 View filing

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

Who Forest Grove Booster Club funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2024

Forest Grove Athletics: $25K across 2 grantsForest Grove Athletics$25K · 2 grants

The largest 2024 recipient was Forest Grove Athletics ($25K across 2 grants).

Grant Size Distribution

6 grants across all recorded years

6<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 6 grants of 6 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.

States

Cities

Forest GroveForest Grove OR

How Forest Grove Booster Club gives

  • Giving grew 150% from 2021 to 2024. 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$10K$20K$30K$40K1 grant2019 1 grant2020 1 grant2021 Total only2022 2 grants2023 2 grants2024

From 2019 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $336 (2022) to $40K (2020). In 2024 it made 2 grants totaling $25K.

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
Forest Grove Athletics Forest Grove OR, ORWrestling Mats$15,000
Forest Grove Athletics Forest Grove, ORSoccer Goals$10,000
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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
2024$643,470$47,452$34,929$25,0002$47,452
2023$625,843$30,202$28,516$18,0002$30,202
2022$812,372$32,084$2,876$336Total only$32,084
2021$780,319$39,364$27,314$10,0001$39,364
2020$768,268$31,169$56,411$40,0001$31,169
2019$793,510$47,809$24,093$10,6191$47,809

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

About Forest Grove Booster Club

Based on IRS filings

Forest Grove Booster Club is a public charity focused on Education, based in Forest Grove, OR. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $643K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 2 grants totaling $25K. Net investment income was $47K.

Focus Areas

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Forest Grove Booster Club is led by Frank Wenzi, President since 2023 (on filings since 2019); none of the 3 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Frank Wenzi

    President

    Board Member → President, 2023

    On filings since 2019

    0.3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Geoff Johnston

    Secretary

    Board Member → Secretary, 2023

    On filings since 2019

    0.3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jerod Verboort

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2023

    0.3 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (7)
  • Former: Brenda Vanderkin (2019–2022) — Secretary
  • Former: Dale Christopherson (2019–2022) — Board Member
  • Former: Judy Verboort (2019–2022) — Board Member
  • Former: Kathy Bahnsen (2019–2022) — Board Member
  • Former: Linda Thompson (2019–2022) — Vice President
  • Former: Ralph Vassey (2019–2022) — Treasurer
  • Former: Toby Stanley (2019–2022) — President

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2024. "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 Forest Grove Booster Club

How much does Forest Grove Booster Club give each year?

Forest Grove Booster Club gave $25K across 2 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. In 2023 it gave $18K across 2 grants.

How large is Forest Grove Booster Club?

Forest Grove Booster Club reported $643K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $47K.

What is Forest Grove Booster Club?

Forest Grove Booster Club is a public charity focused on Education, based in Forest Grove, OR. It holds $643K in total assets as of 2024.

Where does Forest Grove Booster Club operate?

Forest Grove Booster Club has awarded grants in Oregon.

What is Forest Grove Booster Club's EIN?

Forest Grove Booster Club's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 93-1148886. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2024.

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. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS July 2, 2020)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS June 10, 2021)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS June 14, 2022)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 10, 2023)
  5. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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