Lucky Corner Foundation
Lucky Corner Foundation is a private foundation based in Salem, Oregon. Its 2025 filing reports grants to charitable organizations in Oregon, supporting work that includes youth programs, hunger relief, housing, literacy, and community services.
Lucky Corner Foundation at a glance
In short: Lucky Corner Foundation gave $66K across 12 grants in 2025 (avg $5K), mostly in Oregon. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $65,900
- +26.7% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 12
- +33.3% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $5,492
- -5.0% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $3,000
- Total assets
- $2,336,660
- +28.0% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Oregon (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated October 2026.
How to apply to Lucky Corner Foundation
- Accepts unsolicited proposals
- No
- Contact
Mailing address: 205 Columbia St Ne, Salem, OR 97301
Phone: (503) 371-0723
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who Lucky Corner Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Capital Futbol Club ($10K). Together the top 10 received $61K.
Grant Size Distribution
35 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 35 grants of 35 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
All grant dollars reported for 2025 went to recipients in Oregon. Listed recipients were based in Salem and Tillamook.
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 12 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How Lucky Corner Foundation gives
- 75% of 2025 grantees were also funded in 2024. Method
- Giving grew 164% from 2022 to 2025. Method
- In 2025 it paid out 70% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. Method
Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990-PF filings (2025). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $1K (2020) to $66K (2025). In 2025 it made 12 grants totaling $66K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Capital Futbol Club Salem, OR | To use soccer as a tool to mentor and teach youth, helping them develop the tools and skills they need to be successful, both on and off the field. | $10,000 |
| Marion Polk Food Share Salem, OR | To bring together people to end hunger and its root causes. | $10,000 |
| Union Gospel Mission Salem, OR | Helping men, women, and children break free from homelessness through the transforming grace of jesus christ. | $10,000 |
| Tillamook County Family YMCA Tillamook, OR | To enhance the quality of life of all youth, adults, seniors, and families in Tillamook county through recreation and social programs and services. | $8,400 |
| Smart Reading of Salem Salem, OR | To provide one-on-one reading practice and free books to keep, they directly help each young reader and deliver long-term benefits statewide by building literacy in the community. | $7,500 |
| Center for Hope and Safety Salem, OR | To find new ways to meet the needs of survivors of domestic and sexual violence in the community. | $3,000 |
| Friends of Felines Salem, OR | To provide vital services to felines and their human companions throughout the willamette valley. | $3,000 |
| Salem Public Library Foundation Salem, OR | To fund enhancement projects and programs at the salem public library and fund innovation and diversity strategies in furtherance of the ideal that all residents of salem, including marginalized and underserved communities, have free and equal access to sustainable library resources and facilities wherever they may live. | $3,000 |
| St Francis Family Housing Salem, OR | To provide transitional housing to families with children under age 18 living in marion or Polk counties in Oregon. | $3,000 |
| Isaac's Room Salem, OR | To help divested young people build the capacity to rise to the challenges of life. | $3,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Net Investment Income | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,336,660 | $354,511 | $83,135 | $65,900 | 12 | $66,013 | $55,682 | $94,485 |
| 2024 | $1,825,353 | $573,177 | $63,879 | $52,000 | 9 | $52,163 | $148,380 | $69,505 |
| 2023 | $1,350,355 | $324,351 | $60,253 | $50,500 | 7 | $50,577 | $90,241 | $53,953 |
| 2022 | $1,059,001 | $205,747 | $51,518 | $25,000 | 4 | $25,187 | $11,590 | $45,133 |
| 2021 | $1,059,527 | $774,896 | $26,432 | $10,000 | 3 | $20,065 | $662,172 | $31,398 |
| 2020 | $646,772 | $350,842 | $4,202 | $1,000 | 1 | — | $10,411 | $13,832 |
Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Lucky Corner Foundation reported a distributable amount of $94K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.
Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.
Mission & Focus Areas
The foundation’s filing does not state a mission. Its 2025 grants went to organizations working in areas such as soccer and youth development, food assistance, homelessness and transitional housing, reading and library services, survivor support, animal welfare, and help with clothing and household goods.
Grantees describe their own work in varied terms. Capital Futbol Club says it advances education, citizenship, and sportsmanship through soccer and provides scholarships and free programs for children. Tillamook County Family YMCA says it enhances quality of life through recreation and social programs. Center for Hope and Safety says it supports survivors of domestic violence, sexual assault, stalking, and human trafficking and educates the public about victimization. Isaac’s Room says it helps young people build character, confidence, and practical skills. Salem Public Library Foundation says it supports library projects, programs, and services; Helping Hands Resources says it provides clothing, toys, and household items to people in need.
Grantmaking
In filing year 2025, the foundation reported 12 grants totaling $65,900. Grant amounts ranged from $2,500 to $10,000, with a median of $3,000. Its largest listed grants were $10,000 each to Capital Futbol Club, Marion Polk Food Share, and Union Gospel Mission. Other notable grants were $8,400 to Tillamook County Family YMCA and $7,500 to SMART Reading of Salem.
The filing states that the foundation makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2025 filing lists Bruce Douglas as president, Sharon Douglas as secretary, and Kelly Douglas as director.
Lucky Corner Foundation is led by Bruce Douglas, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 3 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Bruce Douglas
President
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Kelly Douglas
Director
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Sharon Douglas
Secretary
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
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.
Frequently asked questions about Lucky Corner Foundation
How much does Lucky Corner Foundation give each year?
Lucky Corner Foundation gave $66K across 12 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $52K across 9 grants.
What is Lucky Corner Foundation's typical grant size?
Lucky Corner Foundation's median grant in 2025 was $3,000, and its average grant was $5,492, across 12 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does Lucky Corner Foundation give grants?
Lucky Corner Foundation gives mostly in Oregon: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Salem, OR (11 grants).
Does Lucky Corner Foundation give general operating support?
Not in 2025: none of the 12 grants with a stated purpose on Lucky Corner Foundation's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support.
Who are Lucky Corner Foundation's largest grantees?
Lucky Corner Foundation's largest 2025 grantees include Capital Futbol Club ($10,000), Marion Polk Food Share ($10,000) and Union Gospel Mission ($10,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 46% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.
How large is Lucky Corner Foundation?
Lucky Corner Foundation reported $2.3M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $66K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $94K (roughly 5% of its investment assets). Falling short in one year is not a violation: foundations have until the end of the next year to meet the minimum.
What does Lucky Corner Foundation fund?
The foundation’s filing does not state a mission. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from Lucky Corner Foundation?
Lucky Corner Foundation does not accept unsolicited proposals, according to Grantable's research on its published guidelines.
What is Lucky Corner Foundation's EIN?
Lucky Corner Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 84-3959129. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Does Lucky Corner Foundation accept unsolicited proposals?
No, according to Grantable's research on the foundation's published guidelines. See how to apply ↑
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.
Data update history
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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 15, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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Cite this profile
Grantable. (2026). Lucky Corner Foundation funder profile. GrantGraph. Retrieved October 14, 2026, from https://grantable.co/funders/lucky-corner-foundation-morg_1e710d7b4e774f32bd137893e5ee204b
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