Lincoln County Foundation
The Lincoln County Foundation is an agency established to receive, administer and disburse funds and other property to assist the people of Lincoln county, Oregon; particularly the young people through grants and scholarships.
Lincoln County Foundation at a glance
In short: Lincoln County Foundation reported $35K in grants paid in 2025 (a total; its filing lists no individual grants). Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Grants paid (2025)
- $34,970 — reported as a total on the IRS filing, without an itemized list
- -84.9% vs 2024
- Total assets
- $9,434,295
- +10.3% vs 2024
- Revenue (2025)
- $1,137,596
- +22.8% vs 2024
- Net investment income (2025)
- $499,453
- -25.5% vs 2024
- Expenses (2025)
- $824,071
- -30.3% vs 2024
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.
Who Lincoln County Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Grant Size Distribution
16 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 14 grants of 16 (88%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Cities
How Lincoln County Foundation gives
- Giving grew 1237% 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
From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $17K (2021) to $232K (2024). In 2025 it reported $35K in grants paid, as a total without an itemized list.
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
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| City of Waldport Waldport, OR | Ruberize Playground | $130,000 |
| Lincoln County Historical Society Newport, OR | Support | $50,000 |
| Oregon Coast Community College Foundation Newport, OR | Support | $25,474 |
| Seashore Family Literacy Waldport, OR | Heat Pump | $19,952 |
| Olalla Center Toledo, OR | Chain Link Fence | $6,221 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $9,434,295 | $1,137,596 | $824,071 | $34,970 | Total only | $499,453 |
| 2024 | $8,552,916 | $926,209 | $1,181,867 | $231,647 | 5 | $670,412 |
| 2023 | $8,070,167 | $717,702 | $749,121 | $80,475 | 5 | $219,562 |
| 2022 | $7,497,037 | $1,726,637 | $785,171 | $41,144 | 4 | $916,221 |
| 2021 | $8,344,295 | $604,307 | $223,716 | $17,325 | 2 | $300,518 |
| 2020 | $6,465,153 | $622,504 | $361,363 | $48,419 | 3 | $334,621 |
"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
About Lincoln County Foundation
Based on IRS filings
Lincoln County Foundation is a public charity, based in Newport, OR. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $9.4M in total assets. In 2025, it reported $35K in grants paid as a total on its IRS filing, without an itemized list. Net investment income was $499K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Lincoln County Foundation is led by Lori Arce-Torres, President since 2022 (on filings since 2020); 1 of 9 officers listed in 2025 is compensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Lori Arce-Torres
President
Director → President, 2022
On filings since 2020
0.4 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Jean Turner
Director
On filings since 2020
0.2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Marcia Buckley
Director
Vice President → Director Par, 2022
Director Par → Director, 2024
On filings since 2020
0.2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Josh Zangella
Director
On filings since 2023
0.2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Aaron Beloni
Director
New on the 2025 filing
0.2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Jon Zagel
Executive Di
On filings since 2021
20 hrs/week
$32K (2021) → $48K (2025)
Keith Nelson
Treasurer An
Treasurer → Treasurer An, 2024
On filings since 2020
20 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Patty Graves
Vice President
Correspondin → Vice President, 2022
On filings since 2020
0.2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Susan Wahike
Secretary
Director → Secretary, 2023
On filings since 2020
0.4 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (2)
- Former: Julie Hanrahan (2020–2024) — Director
- Former: Deborah Trusty (2020–2022) — Secretary
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.
Compensation Overview
From 2025 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $48K, to Jon Zagel (Executive Di).
Frequently asked questions about Lincoln County Foundation
How much does Lincoln County Foundation give each year?
Lincoln County Foundation reported $35K in grants paid in 2025 on its 2025 IRS Form 990, as a total without an itemized list of grants. In 2024 it gave $232K across 5 grants.
How large is Lincoln County Foundation?
Lincoln County Foundation reported $9.4M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $1.1M.
Where does Lincoln County Foundation operate?
Lincoln County Foundation has awarded grants in Minnesota, Oregon.
What is Lincoln County Foundation's EIN?
Lincoln County Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 93-6030371. 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
(3)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS April 27, 2025)
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 12, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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