OBA Education Foundation

Public charity · Grantmaker Salem, OR EIN: 93-0910219

The OBA Education Foundation's overall mission is education. The Foundation seeks to explore and enhance educational opportunities for individuals in areas of banking, public and private finance, financial literacy, business, financial planning and other related subjects.

OBA Education Foundation at a glance

In short: OBA Education Foundation gave $48K across 2 grants in 2024 (avg $24K), mostly in Oregon. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2024)
$47,500
-56.8% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
2
+0.0% vs 2023
Average grant
$23,750
-56.8% vs 2023
Median grant
$23,750
Total assets
$1,600,095
+9.2% vs 2023
Primary geography
Oregon (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2024 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026.

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Who OBA Education Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 2 recipients in 2024

Oregon State University Fndtn: $40KOregon State University Fndtn$40KFinability: $8KFinability$8K

The largest 2024 recipient was Oregon State University Fndtn ($40K). Together the top 2 received $48K.

Grant Size Distribution

7 grants across all recorded years

5<$50K1$50–100K1$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 5 grants of 7 (71%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.

States

Cities

CorvallisPortlandEugeneLa Grande

How OBA Education Foundation gives

  • Giving grew 58% 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

$0$50K$100K$150K1 grant2020 1 grant2021 1 grant2022 2 grants2023 2 grants2024

From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $15K (2022) to $110K (2023). In 2024 it made 2 grants totaling $48K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Oregon State University Fndtn Corvallis, ORPromote Career Options in Banking$40,000
Finability Portland, ORVirtual Class/Website Sponsorship$7,500
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2024$1,600,095$99,264$94,088$47,5002$33,530
2023$1,464,871$105,395$162,987$110,0002$25,574
2022$1,252,728$110,647$58,862$15,0001$25,162
2021$1,418,053$99,969$71,903$30,0001$27,413
2020$1,227,787$104,882$93,453$60,0001$28,339

About OBA Education Foundation

Based on IRS filings

OBA Education Foundation is a public charity focused on public and societal benefit, based in Salem, OR. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $1.6M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 2 grants totaling $48K. Net investment income was $34K.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

OBA Education Foundation is led by Richard E. Brown, Chair on every filing since 2020; none of the 12 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Richard E. Brown

    Chair

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Becky Tymchuk

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Chris Karlin

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Joan Reukauf

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Linda W. Navarro

    Director

    Secretary-Treas → Director, 2024

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Stuart B. Allen

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Lisa M. Fajardo-Faust

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Elise Bouneff

    Director

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Gordon Zimmerman

    Ex-Officio Director

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Neal McLaughlin

    Director

    New on the 2024 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • John R. Hancock

    Vice Chair

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Scott Bruun

    Secretary & Treasurer

    New on the 2024 filing

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (7)
  • Former: Jeff Sumpter (2022–2023) — Director
  • Former: Cheryl L. Cebula (2020–2022) — Director
  • Former: Trang Sumpter (2020–2022) — Director
  • Former: Craig Wanichek (2021–2022) — Ex-Officio Director
  • Former: Daniel J. Hempy (2020) — Director
  • Former: Peyton Chapman (2020) — Director
  • Former: Ryan Kilgore (2020) — Oba Pen Chair

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "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 OBA Education Foundation

How much does OBA Education Foundation give each year?

OBA Education Foundation gave $48K across 2 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. In 2023 it gave $110K across 2 grants.

How large is OBA Education Foundation?

OBA Education Foundation reported $1.6M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $99K.

What is OBA Education Foundation?

OBA Education Foundation is a public charity focused on public and societal benefit, based in Salem, OR. It holds $1.6M in total assets as of 2024.

Where does OBA Education Foundation operate?

OBA Education Foundation has awarded grants in Oregon.

What is OBA Education Foundation's EIN?

OBA Education Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 93-0910219. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.

Data update history

(5)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS October 19, 2021)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 12, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS September 29, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS October 29, 2025)
  5. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024

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