Friends of the Children -

PORTLAND, OR EIN: 20-1241534

THE FOUNDATION RAISES PRIVATE DONATIONS AND MANAGES INVESTMENTS FOR THE FUTURE USE OF FRIENDS OF THE CHILDREN-PORTLAND PROGRAM. FRIENDS OF THE CHILDREN-PORTLAND PROVIDES LONG-TERM MENTORS TO PORTLAND'S MOST VULNERABLE CHILDREN.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$7.5M

+12.8% YoY

Annual Giving

$175K

+0.6% YoY

Grant Count

1

+0.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$175K

+0.6% YoY

About Friends of the Children -

Based on IRS filings

Friends of the Children - is a nonprofit organization focused on Youth Development, based in PORTLAND, OR. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $7.5M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grants totaling $175K. Net investment income was $159K.

Focus Areas

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1states

States

Cities

Portland

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$261K$523K$784K$1M20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$7,528,024$6,674,541$6,693,501
Revenue$358,161$180,909$541,933
Expenses$221,445$276,563$349,122
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income$159,366$129,165$491,933
Distributable Amount

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$67K$134K$201K$268K1 grants20201 grants20211 grants20221 grants20231 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 1 recipients in 2024

FRIENDS OF THE CHILDREN …$175K

Grant Size Distribution

5 grants across all recorded years

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

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include Friends of the Children - Portland ($174,675).

RecipientPurposeAmount
FRIENDS OF THE CHILDREN - PORTLAND PORTLAND, ORPROGRAM OPERATIONS$174,675

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
KATHLEEN KEECHAIR1
BARBARA CARDINALEDIRECTOR1
KEITH SHEPPARDDIRECTOR1
DUNCAN CAMPBELLDIRECTOR1
BILL HARRISTREASURER1
JOHN MINERDIRECTOR1
TRACI ROSSIEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR1

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Friends of the Children -?

Friends of the Children - is a nonprofit organization focused on Youth Development, based in PORTLAND, OR. It holds $7.5M in total assets as of 2024.

How large is Friends of the Children -?

As of 2024, Friends of the Children - holds $7.5M in total assets with $358K in annual revenue. It awarded 1 grants totaling $175K in 2024.

Where does Friends of the Children - operate?

Friends of the Children - has awarded grants in Oregon.

What size grants does Friends of the Children - award?

In 2024, Friends of the Children - awarded 1 grants totaling $175K — an average of about $175K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

What is Friends of the Children -'s EIN?

Friends of the Children -'s EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 20-1241534. 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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