Oregon Coast Council for the Arts
To celebrate, promote and develop community arts.
Oregon Coast Council for the Arts at a glance
In short: Oregon Coast Council for the Arts gave $150K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $150K), mostly in Oregon. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $150,000
- -87.1% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 1
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $150,000
- -87.1% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $150,000
- Total assets
- $1,825,822
- +15.5% vs 2024
- Primary geography
- Oregon (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2025 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.
How to apply to Oregon Coast Council for the Arts
Open Grants
1 open opportunity from Oregon Coast Council for the Arts
Who Oregon Coast Council for the Arts funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was City of Newport ($150K).
Grant Size Distribution
2 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was in the $100–250K range: 1 grant of 2 (50%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
States
Cities
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2024 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $150K (2025) to $1.2M (2024). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $150K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| City of Newport Newport, OR | Pac Renovations | $150,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $1,825,822 | $1,340,603 | $1,124,289 | $150,000 | 1 | $14,681 |
| 2024 | $1,580,133 | $1,072,113 | $2,020,432 | $1,161,179 | 1 | $51,048 |
| 2023 | $3,297,883 | $1,013,730 | $737,451 | — | — | $2,964 |
| 2022 | $2,655,996 | $895,838 | $652,374 | — | — | $7,997 |
| 2021 | $3,190,353 | $441,492 | $438,065 | — | — | $13,634 |
| 2020 | $3,087,415 | $851,594 | $724,378 | — | — | $3,258 |
| 2019 | $2,894,960 | $1,132,339 | $743,753 | — | — | $3,114 |
About Oregon Coast Council for the Arts
Based on IRS filings
Oregon Coast Council for the Arts is a public charity, based in Newport, OR. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $1.8M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $150K. Net investment income was $15K.
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Oregon Coast Council for the Arts is led by Wayne Couto, President since 2025 (on filings since 2023); 1 of 16 officers listed in 2025 is compensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Wayne Couto
President
Director → Vice President, 2024
Vice President → President, 2025
On filings since 2023
4 hrs/week
No compensation reported
David M. Jones
Director
On filings since 2019
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Randy Madnick
Director
Vice President → President, 2021
President → Director, 2025
On filings since 2019
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Kay Klose
Director
On filings since 2020
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Alex Lluminquinga-Perez
Director
On filings since 2024
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Jeremy Burke
Director
On filings since 2024
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
John Schreiber
Director
On filings since 2024
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Doug Chadwick
Director
New on the 2025 filing
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Glenda Sinnamon
Director
New on the 2025 filing
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Jill Pridgeon
Director
New on the 2025 filing
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Khara Ledonne
Director
New on the 2025 filing
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Vo Newell
Director
New on the 2025 filing
0.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Jason Holland
Executive Di
On filings since 2021
40 hrs/week
$17K (2021) → $120K (2025)
Brian Gardner
Treasurer
Director → Treasurer, 2025
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Asia Richardson
Secretary
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Mary Eastman
Vice President
Director → Vice President, 2025
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (16)
- Former: Cathey Briggs (2020–2024) — Director
- Former: Volola Newell (2020–2024) — Treasurer
- Former: Alissa Lane-Keene (2021–2024) — Director
- Former: Michael Spivey (2021–2024) — Director
- Former: Buddy Lane (2024) — Director
- Former: Akia Woods (2019–2023) — Director
- Former: Alfred Lane (2021–2023) — Director
- Former: Darcy Lawrence (2021–2023) — Director
- Former: Jody Hanna (2019–2022) — Director
- Former: Jr Ralston (2020–2022) — Treasurer
- Former: Darcy Hogan (2020) — Director
- Former: Catherine Rickbone (2019) — Executive Di
- Former: Chris Gramaans (2019) — Treasurer
- Former: Mark Farley (2019) — President
- Former: Rob Connell (2019) — Director
- Former: Wayne Belmont (2019) — Secretary
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.
Compensation Overview
From 2025 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $120K, to Jason Holland (Executive Di).
Frequently asked questions about Oregon Coast Council for the Arts
How much does Oregon Coast Council for the Arts give each year?
Oregon Coast Council for the Arts gave $150K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $1.2M across 1 grant.
How large is Oregon Coast Council for the Arts?
Oregon Coast Council for the Arts reported $1.8M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $1.3M.
Where does Oregon Coast Council for the Arts operate?
Oregon Coast Council for the Arts has awarded grants in Oregon.
What is Oregon Coast Council for the Arts's EIN?
Oregon Coast Council for the Arts's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 93-0696250. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(4)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS March 14, 2025)
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 15, 2026)
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS May 15, 2020)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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