On Belay Ty

Private foundation · Grantmaker Bend, OR EIN: 27-4255274

On Belay Ty is a private foundation focused on Recreation & Sports, based in Bend, OR. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $387K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 4 grants totaling $10K.

On Belay Ty at a glance

In short: On Belay Ty gave $10K across 4 grants in 2024 (avg $3K), mostly in Oregon. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2024)
$10,139
-29.3% vs 2023
Grants made (2024)
4
-55.6% vs 2023
Average grant
$2,535
+59.1% vs 2023
Median grant
$750
Total assets
$386,627
+1.1% vs 2023
Primary geography
Oregon (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2024 View filing

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

Who On Belay Ty funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 4 recipients in 2024

Deschutes Public Library Foundation: $8KDeschutes Public LibraryFoundation$8KFamily Access Network: $1KFamily Access Network$1KSparrow Clubs: $500Sparrow Clubs$500Camp Tamarack: $305Camp Tamarack$305

The largest 2024 recipient was Deschutes Public Library Foundation ($8K). Together the top 4 received $10K.

Grant Size Distribution

23 grants across all recorded years

23<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 23 grants of 23 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

5states

Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 4 itemized grants.

Cities

BendManhattan BeachSan Luis ObispoBoulderBrooklynMemphisOaklandSisters

How On Belay Ty gives

  • Giving grew 571% from 2021 to 2024. Method
  • In 2024 it paid out 272% of 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

$0$5K$10K$15K2 grants2020 3 grants2021 5 grants2022 9 grants2023 4 grants2024

From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $2K (2021) to $14K (2023). In 2024 it made 4 grants totaling $10K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Deschutes Public Library Foundation Bend, ORGeneral Operations$8,334
Family Access Network Bend, ORGeneral Operations$1,000
Sparrow Clubs Bend, ORGeneral Operations$500
Camp Tamarack Bend, ORGeneral Operations$305
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsDistributable Amount
2024$386,627$26,297$22,164$10,1394$10,139$3,734
2023$382,494$25,000$26,297$14,3379$14,337$4,376
2022$383,791$20,000$16,156$4,9555$4,955$3,178
2021$379,947$25,000$12,106$1,5123$1,512$2,247
2020$367,053$26,825$14,291$2,9662—$877

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, On Belay Ty reported a distributable amount of $4K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

On Belay Ty is led by Charles Anderson, President on every filing since 2020; none of the 4 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.

Officers on the 2024 filing

  • Charles Anderson

    President

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Christopher Kelley

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • David Murray

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Michele Anderson

    Secretary

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

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 On Belay Ty

How much does On Belay Ty give each year?

On Belay Ty gave $10K across 4 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2023 it gave $14K across 9 grants.

What is On Belay Ty's typical grant size?

On Belay Ty's median grant in 2024 was $750, and its average grant was $2,535, across 4 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does On Belay Ty give grants?

On Belay Ty gives mostly in Oregon: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Bend, OR (4 grants).

Does On Belay Ty give general operating support?

Yes: 100% of On Belay Ty's 2024 grants with a stated purpose (4 of 4) were for general or operating support, per its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF.

How large is On Belay Ty?

On Belay Ty reported $387K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $10K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $4K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What is On Belay Ty?

On Belay Ty is a private foundation focused on Recreation & Sports, based in Bend, OR. It holds $387K in total assets as of 2024.

What is On Belay Ty's EIN?

On Belay Ty's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 27-4255274. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

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

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