Four Way Community Foundation
Support of charitable organizations benefitting the residents of Josephine and Western Jackson counties in the State of Oregon through building a permanent endowment for the community, promoting effective stewardship of assets and uniting resources to address important community needs.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$14.5M
+14.0% YoY
Annual Giving
$499K
-19.2% YoY
Grant Count
39
+21.9% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$13K
-33.7% YoY
About Four Way Community Foundation
Based on IRS filings
Four Way Community Foundation is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in GRANTS PASS, OR. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $14.5M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 39 grants totaling $499K. Net investment income was $343K.
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 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $14,548,452 | $12,762,496 | $10,195,975 |
| Revenue | $1,341,566 | $2,870,303 | $1,481,815 |
| Expenses | $965,004 | $1,006,148 | $855,741 |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | $343,469 | $372,828 | $633,900 |
| 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 10 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
156 grants across all recorded years
Open Grants
4 open opportunities from Four Way Community Foundation
Community Fund Grants
Four Way Community Foundation
Amount
Varies
Deadline
Rolling / Open
Four Way Community Grants
Four Way Community Foundation
Amount
Up to US $10,000
Deadline
Rolling / Open
Four Way: The Rose Douglas Grant
Four Way Community Foundation
Amount
Up to US $10,000
Deadline
Rolling / Open
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include Grants Pass School District #7 ($45,979), Boys & Girls Club of the Rogue Valley ($40,125), Family Solutions ($30,983).
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Asante Foundation Medford, OR | Operations | $10,000 |
| Boys & Girls Club of the Rogue Valley Grants Pass, OR | Program support | $40,125 |
| City of Gold Hill Gold Hill, OR | Capital improvement | $10,000 |
| Crossing Bridges Grants Pass, OR | Program support | $14,500 |
| Family Solutions Medford, OR | Program support | $30,983 |
| Friends of the Josephine County Chilren's Advocacy Center Grants Pass, OR | Capital improvement | $8,000 |
| Friends of the Oregon Caves Chateau Grants Pass, OR | Furniture restoration | $8,000 |
| Grace Roots Grants Pass, OR | Program equipment acquisition | $8,000 |
| Grants Pass School District #7 Grants Pass, OR | Program | $45,979 |
| Grants Pass YMCA Grants Pass, OR | Program support and furniture | $11,500 |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brandace Rojo | Director | 0.5 | — |
| Cynthia Harelson CPA | Accountant | 2.5 | — |
| Dawn Welch | Secretary | 2 | — |
| Deborah Sorenson | Director | 0.5 | — |
| Greg Fishwick | President | 2.5 | — |
| Jann Taylor | Director | 0.5 | — |
| John Higgins | Vice-President | 1.5 | — |
| Kate Dwyer | Executive Director | 40 | $72,000 |
| Meadow Martell | Director | 0.5 | — |
| Peter Angstadt | Director | 0.5 | — |
| Sue Orris | Director | 0.5 | — |
| Teresa Stover | Treasurer | 2.5 | — |
| Josh Welch | Director | 0.5 | — |
| Erin Smith-Mateja | Director | 0.5 | — |
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Four Way Community Foundation?
Four Way Community Foundation is a nonprofit organization focused on Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking, based in GRANTS PASS, OR. It holds $14.5M in total assets as of 2024.
How large is Four Way Community Foundation?
As of 2024, Four Way Community Foundation holds $14.5M in total assets with $1.3M in annual revenue. It awarded 39 grants totaling $499K in 2024.
Where does Four Way Community Foundation operate?
Four Way Community Foundation has awarded grants in Oregon.
What size grants does Four Way Community Foundation award?
In 2024, Four Way Community Foundation awarded 39 grants totaling $499K — an average of about $13K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.
What is Four Way Community Foundation's EIN?
Four Way Community Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 51-0173092. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.
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