Oregon Country Fair
The Oregon Country Fair (OCF) creates events and experiences that nourish the spirit, explore living artfully and authentically on earth, and transform culture in magical, joyous and healthy ways.
Oregon Country Fair at a glance
In short: Oregon Country Fair gave $38K across 6 grants in 2024 (avg $6K). Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $37,849
- +2.8% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 6
- +50.0% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $6,308
- -31.5% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $6,281
- Total assets
- $6,016,202
- +10.9% vs 2023
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026.
How to apply to Oregon Country Fair
Open Grants
2 open opportunities from Oregon Country Fair
Who Oregon Country Fair funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 6 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Willamette Valley Law Project ($8K). Together the top 6 received $38K.
Grant Size Distribution
17 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 17 grants of 17 (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 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $16K (2021) to $38K (2024). In 2024 it made 6 grants totaling $38K.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Willamette Valley Law Project | — | $7,500 |
| Beyond Toxics | — | $6,281 |
| Northwest Youth Corp | — | $6,281 |
| Whole Earth Nature School | — | $6,281 |
| McKenzie River Trust | — | $6,281 |
| Cascadia Wildlands | — | $5,225 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $6,016,202 | $4,056,997 | $3,468,676 | $37,849 | 6 | $63,839 |
| 2023 | $5,423,763 | $3,401,486 | $3,401,007 | $36,820 | 4 | $95,747 |
| 2022 | $5,425,448 | $2,520,731 | $2,971,953 | $26,849 | 4 | $-139,319 |
| 2021 | $5,979,247 | $2,219,318 | $817,231 | $15,500 | Total only | $11,958 |
| 2020 | $4,504,766 | $398,441 | $1,001,834 | $20,000 | 3 | $99,122 |
"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
About Oregon Country Fair
Based on IRS filings
Oregon Country Fair is a public charity focused on Arts, Culture & Humanities, based in Eugene, OR. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $6.0M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 6 grants totaling $38K. Net investment income was $64K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Oregon Country Fair is led by Anthony Jackson, President since 2023 (on filings since 2020); 1 of 18 officers listed in 2024 is compensated.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Anthony Jackson
President
Vice President of Member → Vice President & Board M, 2022
Vice President & Board M → President, 2023
On filings since 2020
17 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Kirsten Bolton
Executive Di
On filings since 2021
40 hrs/week
$39K (2021) → $113K (2024)
George Braddock
Board Member
Director → Vice President & Board M, 2022
Vice President & Board M → Board Member, 2023
On filings since 2020
4.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Hilary Anthony
Treasurer
Treasurer → Co-Treasurer, 2022
Co-Treasurer → Treasurer, 2023
On filings since 2020
15 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Lisa Parker
Board Member
Vice President of Bylaws → Vice President & Board M, 2022
Vice President & Board M → Board Member, 2023
On filings since 2020
4 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Paxton Hoag
Board Member
Director → Board Member, 2022
On filings since 2020
20 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Sandra Bauer
Board Member
Director → Vice President & Board M, 2022
Vice President & Board M → Board Member, 2023
On filings since 2020
15 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Sue Theolass
Board Member
Director → Board Member, 2022
On filings since 2020
12 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Arna Shaw
Vice President & Board M
Board Member → Vice President & Board M, 2023
On filings since 2022
10 hrs/week
No compensation reported
John Alexander
Board Member
On filings since 2022
4 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Kevin Levy
Board Member
On filings since 2022
10 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Stephen Diercouff
Board Secretary
On filings since 2022
18 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Thomas Horn
Board Member
President → Board Member, 2023
On filings since 2022
10 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Jon Steinhart
Board Member
On filings since 2023
90 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Teresa Vaughn
Board Member
On filings since 2023
12 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Anna Di Benedetto
Board Secretary
New on the 2024 filing
2.5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
John Davis
Board Member
New on the 2024 filing
7 hrs/week
No compensation reported
John Govsky
Board Member
New on the 2024 filing
7 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (14)
- Former: Lynda Gingerich (2020–2022) — Co-Treasurer
- Former: Jon Silvermoon (2021–2022) — Board Member
- Former: Ann Bennett-Rogers (2022) — Board Member
- Former: Colleen Bauman (2020–2021) — President
- Former: Cynthia Peachey (2020–2021) — Director
- Former: Lily Harmon-Gross (2020–2021) — Vice President
- Former: Lisa Cooley (2020–2021) — Director
- Former: Palmer Parker (2020–2021) — Director
- Former: Samuel Rutledge (2020–2021) — Director
- Former: Spirit Leatherwood (2020–2021) — Director
- Former: Liz Field (2021) — Interim Executive
- Former: Wally Bomgaars (2021) — Executive Di
- Former: Kimberly Howard (2020) — Recording Se
- Former: Laurie Doscher (2020) — Membership S
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.
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2024 filing was $113K, to Kirsten Bolton (Executive Di).
Frequently asked questions about Oregon Country Fair
How much does Oregon Country Fair give each year?
Oregon Country Fair gave $38K across 6 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. In 2023 it gave $37K across 4 grants.
What is Oregon Country Fair's typical grant size?
Oregon Country Fair's median grant in 2024 was $6,281, and its average grant was $6,308, across 6 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990.
Who are Oregon Country Fair's largest grantees?
Oregon Country Fair's largest 2024 grantees include Willamette Valley Law Project ($7,500), Beyond Toxics ($6,281) and Northwest Youth Corp ($6,281), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. Together they received 53% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.
How large is Oregon Country Fair?
Oregon Country Fair reported $6.0M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $4.1M.
What is Oregon Country Fair?
Oregon Country Fair is a public charity focused on Arts, Culture & Humanities, based in Eugene, OR. It holds $6.0M in total assets as of 2024.
Where does Oregon Country Fair operate?
Oregon Country Fair has awarded grants in Oregon.
What is Oregon Country Fair's EIN?
Oregon Country Fair's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 93-0751998. 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
(6)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS June 10, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS October 31, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS October 9, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS October 10, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS September 23, 2025)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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