New Life Fund for Wellness Inc
New Life Fund for Wellness Inc is a private foundation based in Portland, Oregon. Its 2022 filing reports support for an individual recipient and contributions to qualified nonprofits. The most recent filing on record is for 2022, with no filings since; the foundation appears to have wound down or stopped grantmaking.
New Life Fund for Wellness Inc at a glance
In short: New Life Fund for Wellness Inc gave $2K across 10 grants in 2022 (avg $242), top state Oregon. Source: 2022 IRS Form 990-PF.
- Annual giving (2022)
- $2,420
- -58.9% vs 2021
- Grants made (2022)
- 10
- +25.0% vs 2021
- Average grant
- $242
- -67.1% vs 2021
- Median grant
- $222
- Total assets
- $38,055
- +0.0% vs 2021
- Primary geography
- Oregon (33% of itemized 2022 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-PF, 2022 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2022; updated October 2026.
How to apply to New Life Fund for Wellness Inc
- How to Apply
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The filing lists a general appeal as the application form and materials.
- Review Cycle
- The filing lists December 31, 2019. This is a past deadline.
- Deadline
- The filing lists December 31, 2019.
- Contact
Application contact: Andrew Forkes
Mailing address: 11915 Se Madison St, Portland, OR 97216
Phone: (971) 303-1554
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who New Life Fund for Wellness Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 9 recipients in 2022
The largest 2022 recipient was Divine Science Intl ($372). Together the top 9 received $2K.
Organizations only. It also paid 1 grant to individuals ($620), which are not listed by name.
Grant Size Distribution
19 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 19 grants of 19 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
The 2022 grant dollars were reported as going to recipients in Oregon (33%), California (27%), Florida (15%), and Washington, DC (14%); 8% was listed with no state identified.
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2022 grant dollars across all 10 itemized grants.
Cities
How New Life Fund for Wellness Inc gives
- In 2021 it paid out well above its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990-PF filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2022, annual grant giving ranged from $2K (2022) to $6K (2021). In 2022 it made 10 grants totaling $2K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 1 grant to individuals Recipients not named | — | $620 |
| Divine Science Intl Fort Lauderdale, FL | General | $372 |
| Icijinc Washington, DC | General | $336 |
| Wikimedia Foundation San Francisco, CA | General | $261 |
| Changeorg San Francisco, CA | General | $240 |
| Global Footprint Network | General | $203 |
| Khan Academy Mountain View, CA | General | $148 |
| KMHD Radio OPB Portland, OR | General | $120 |
| Aeon America Inc Brooklyn, NY | General | $60 |
| American Lung Association Portland, OR | General | $60 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Qualifying Distributions | Distributable Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $38,055 | $2,420 | $2,420 | $2,420 | 10 | $2,420 | — |
| 2021 | $38,055 | $6,289 | $6,289 | $5,892 | 8 | $40 | $3 |
| 2020 | $38,055 | $6,560 | $8,467 | $4,379 | 1 | — | — |
Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated October 2026.
Mission & Focus Areas
The foundation’s 2022 filing describes direct charitable activity as funding assistance for a needy individual and contributing to qualified nonprofits. Its grants included support for organizations with varied missions. For example, the Wikimedia Foundation describes its mission as empowering and engaging people to develop and share educational content under a free license or in the public domain; Khan Academy describes its mission as providing free, world-class education for anyone, anywhere; and Aeon America says it makes thought-provoking and scholarly writing and media more accessible.
Grantmaking
In 2022, the foundation reported 10 grants totaling $2,420. Grant amounts ranged from $60 to $620, with a median of $222. Notable grants included $620 to an individual recipient for general welfare, $372 to Divine Science Intl for general purposes, $336 to ICIJINC for general purposes, $261 to Wikimedia Foundation for general purposes, and $240 to Change.org for general purposes.
The filing says the foundation does not restrict giving to preselected organizations. It lists a general appeal as the application form and materials, and room and board as a restriction on awards.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2022 filing lists Edward A Culp as president, Helena Lopes Culp as vice president, and Darrah M Culp as secretary.
New Life Fund for Wellness Inc is led by Edward A. Culp, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 3 officers listed in 2022 report compensation.
Officers on the 2022 filing
Edward A. Culp
President
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Darrah M. Culp
Secretary
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Helena Lopes Culp
Vice President
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2022. "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 New Life Fund for Wellness Inc
How much does New Life Fund for Wellness Inc give each year?
New Life Fund for Wellness Inc gave $2K across 10 grants in 2022, according to its 2022 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2021 it gave $6K across 8 grants.
What is New Life Fund for Wellness Inc's typical grant size?
New Life Fund for Wellness Inc's median grant in 2022 was $222, and its average grant was $242, across 10 grants on its 2022 IRS Form 990-PF.
Where does New Life Fund for Wellness Inc give grants?
New Life Fund for Wellness Inc's top state is Oregon, with 33% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2022 IRS Form 990-PF. The next largest states were California (27%) and Florida (15%). The most frequent recipient cities were San Francisco, CA (2 grants) and Portland, OR (2 grants).
Does New Life Fund for Wellness Inc give general operating support?
Yes: 100% of New Life Fund for Wellness Inc's 2022 grants with a stated purpose (10 of 10) were for general or operating support, per its 2022 IRS Form 990-PF.
Who are New Life Fund for Wellness Inc's largest grantees?
New Life Fund for Wellness Inc's largest 2022 grantees include Divine Science Intl ($372), Icijinc ($336) and Wikimedia Foundation ($261), according to its 2022 IRS Form 990-PF. It also paid 1 grant to individuals ($620), which are not listed by name. Together they received 40% of its itemized 2022 grant dollars.
How large is New Life Fund for Wellness Inc?
New Life Fund for Wellness Inc reported $38K in total assets on its 2022 IRS Form 990-PF. Its revenue that year was $2K.
What does New Life Fund for Wellness Inc fund?
The foundation’s 2022 filing describes direct charitable activity as funding assistance for a needy individual and contributing to qualified nonprofits. Its grants included support for organizations with varied missions. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from New Life Fund for Wellness Inc?
The filing lists a general appeal as the application form and materials. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑
What is New Life Fund for Wellness Inc's EIN?
New Life Fund for Wellness Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 81-2207507. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2022.
Data last updated October 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated October 2026.
Data update history
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When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2022
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