Mid-Valley Garbage & Recycling Association
Promote the high standards of service, recycling and recycling education; promoting the solid waste industry; informing member firms of new technology and services; and fostering the mutual benefits and relationships with the general public within members' franchised service area.
Mid-Valley Garbage & Recycling Association at a glance
In short: Mid-Valley Garbage & Recycling Association reported $500 in grants paid in 2025 (a total; its filing lists no individual grants). Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Grants paid (2025)
- $500 — reported as a total on the IRS filing, without an itemized list
- -83.3% vs 2024
- Total assets
- $71,936
- +25.0% vs 2024
- Revenue (2025)
- $742,800
- +17.5% vs 2024
- Expenses (2025)
- $723,636
- +16.1% vs 2024
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated October 2026.
Who Mid-Valley Garbage & Recycling Association funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Grant Size Distribution
2 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 2 grants of 2 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
States
Cities
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2022 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $500 (2025) to $10K (2023). In 2025 it reported $500 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Union Gospel Mission Salem, OR | Charitable Donation | $10,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $71,936 | $742,800 | $723,636 | $500 | Total only |
| 2024 | $57,555 | $632,400 | $623,316 | $3,000 | Total only |
| 2023 | $46,051 | $602,429 | $612,669 | $10,000 | 1 |
| 2022 | $81,129 | $439,777 | $443,561 | $6,000 | 1 |
| 2021 | $81,845 | $293,023 | $292,330 | — | — |
| 2020 | $69,680 | $231,224 | $215,169 | — | — |
| 2019 | $43,619 | $235,007 | $232,613 | — | — |
"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
About Mid-Valley Garbage & Recycling Association
Based on IRS filings
Mid-Valley Garbage & Recycling Association is a public charity focused on Environment, based in Salem, OR. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $72K in total assets. In 2025, it reported $500 in grants paid as a total on its IRS filing, without an itemized list.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Mid-Valley Garbage & Recycling Association is led by Shane Kuenzi, President since 2022 (on filings since 2021); none of the 9 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Shane Kuenzi
President
Director → President, 2022
On filings since 2021
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Derek Neliton
Director
On filings since 2019
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Ryan Willlis
Director
Director → Vice President, 2021
Vice President → Director, 2025
On filings since 2019
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Bret Davis
Director
On filings since 2022
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Mike Willis
Director
On filings since 2022
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Nic Dahl
Director
On filings since 2022
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Matt Ketchem
Director
On filings since 2024
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Carson Kuenzi
Director
New on the 2025 filing
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Jamie Hight
Secretary
On filings since 2024
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (8)
- Former: Dan Strandy (2024–2025) — CFO · Filing note: Ended 325
- Former: Jeanette Neliton (2019–2024) — Vice President
- Former: Michael Kuenzi (2022–2024) — Director
- Former: Jason Jordan (2019–2023) — Director
- Former: Art Kuenzi (2022–2023) — Director
- Former: Jamie Pedersen (2022–2023) — Secretary
- Former: Wayne Thackery (2019–2021) — Treasurer & Secretary
- Former: Mike Kuenzi (2019–2020) — Vice President
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "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 Mid-Valley Garbage & Recycling Association
How much does Mid-Valley Garbage & Recycling Association give each year?
Mid-Valley Garbage & Recycling Association reported $500 in grants paid in 2025 on its 2025 IRS Form 990, as a total without an itemized list of grants. In 2024 it reported $3K in grants paid.
How large is Mid-Valley Garbage & Recycling Association?
Mid-Valley Garbage & Recycling Association reported $72K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $743K.
What is Mid-Valley Garbage & Recycling Association?
Mid-Valley Garbage & Recycling Association is a public charity focused on Environment, based in Salem, OR. It holds $72K in total assets as of 2025.
Where does Mid-Valley Garbage & Recycling Association operate?
Mid-Valley Garbage & Recycling Association has awarded grants in Oregon.
What is Mid-Valley Garbage & Recycling Association's EIN?
Mid-Valley Garbage & Recycling Association's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 93-0913394. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(6)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS April 3, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS March 1, 2024)
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS March 6, 2020)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS July 22, 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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