THE JPR FOUNDATION FOSTERS THE HUMAN INTELLECTUAL AND CREATIVE SPIRIT BY SUPPORTING SOUTHERN OREGON UNIVERSITY'S REGIONAL PUBLIC RADIO NETWORK, JEFFERSON PUBLIC RADIO; PRESENTING QUALITY ARTS AND CULTURAL EVENTS; AND PRESERVING TREASURED HISTORIC BUILDINGS.
Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$10.2M
+2.6% YoY
Annual Giving
$1.7M
-13.2% YoY
Grant Count
1
+0.0% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$1.7M
-13.2% YoY
About Jpr Foundation Inc
Based on IRS filings
Jpr Foundation Inc is a nonprofit organization focused on Education, based in ASHLAND, OR. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $10.2M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 1 grants totaling $1.7M. Net investment income was $271K.
Focus Areas
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $10,193,931 | $9,930,860 | $14,389,897 |
| Revenue | $4,500,977 | $5,030,188 | $5,010,246 |
| Expenses | $3,575,843 | $4,178,102 | $3,615,440 |
| Qualifying Distributions | — | — | — |
| Net Investment Income | $271,459 | $139,836 | $190,885 |
| 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 1 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
5 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include Southern Oregon University ($1,695,082).
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| SOUTHERN OREGON UNIVERSITY ASHLAND, OR | UNCONDITIONAL PROMISE TO GIVE | $1,695,082 |
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| AUSTA AUSTIN | EX-OFFICIO EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR | 40 | $54,375 |
| KEN SILVERMAN | PRESIDENT | 5 | — |
| LIZ SHELBY | VICE PRESIDENT | 5 | — |
| CYNTHIA HARELSON-PENTLAND | TREASURER | 2 | — |
| ANDREA PEDLEY | SECRETARY | 1.25 | — |
| ROSALIND SUMNER | BOARD MEMBER | 0.5 | — |
| ERIC MONROE | BOARD MEMBER | 0.9 | — |
| MARGARET REDMON | BOARD MEMBER | 0.9 | — |
| DAN MULLIN | BOARD MEMBER | 0.5 | — |
| KAREN DOOLEN | BOARD MEMBER | 0.5 | — |
| RON METZGER | BOARD MEMBER | 0.5 | — |
| PAUL WESTHELLE | EX-OFFICIO BOARD MEMBER | 0.5 | — |
| RICHARD BAILY | EX-OFFICIO BOARD MEMBER | 0.5 | — |
Subject Areas
Focus areas based on grantmaking activity
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Jpr Foundation Inc?
Jpr Foundation Inc is a nonprofit organization focused on Education, based in ASHLAND, OR. It holds $10.2M in total assets as of 2024.
How large is Jpr Foundation Inc?
As of 2024, Jpr Foundation Inc holds $10.2M in total assets with $4.5M in annual revenue. It awarded 1 grants totaling $1.7M in 2024.
Where does Jpr Foundation Inc operate?
Jpr Foundation Inc has awarded grants in Oregon.
What size grants does Jpr Foundation Inc award?
In 2024, Jpr Foundation Inc awarded 1 grants totaling $1.7M — an average of about $1.7M per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.
What is Jpr Foundation Inc's EIN?
Jpr Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 93-1233656. 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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