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Oregon Fire Chiefs Association Inc

Public charity · Grantmaker Wilsonville, OR EIN: 93-0268510 Website

The purpose of this association is to further the professional advancement of the fire services to ensure and maintain the greater protection of life and property from fire, natural and man-made disaster, or other emergencies, and to provide leadership and direction to the fire and emergency servies of the state of Oregon.

Key facts about Oregon Fire Chiefs Association Inc

EIN
93-0268510
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2025
Total assets
$854,775

Data from IRS Form 990, 2025; updated September 2026.

Financial Overview

From 2025 IRS Form 990 · View filing

Total Assets

$855K

+1.5% YoY

Revenue

$829K

+26.9% YoY

Net Investment Income

$8K

+55.5% YoY

Expenses

$688K

+9.2% YoY

About Oregon Fire Chiefs Association Inc

Based on IRS filings

Oregon Fire Chiefs Association Inc is a public charity, based in Wilsonville, OR. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $855K in total assets. Net investment income was $8K.

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

States

Cities

Wilsonville

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$5K$10K$15K$20K0 grants20191 grants20200 grants20210 grants20220 grants2023Total only20240 grants2025

From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $1K (2024) to $17K (2020). In 2024 it reported $1K in grants paid, as a total without an itemized list.

Hatched bars: grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Net Investment Income
$0$250K$500K$750K$1M2019202020212022202320242025
Metric202520242023
Total Assets$854,775$842,000$665,150
Revenue$829,340$653,593$578,959
Expenses$687,865$629,690$554,663
Net Investment Income$8,175$5,256$1,349

Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS July 10, 2020)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 17, 2021)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 15, 2025)
  4. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 14, 2026)

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Oregon Fire Chiefs Association Inc is led by James Oeder, President since 2025 (on filings since 2021); none of the 12 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • James Oeder

    President

    2nd Vice President → 1st Vice President, 2024

    1st Vice President → President, 2025

    On filings since 2021

    4 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Dave Pickhardt

    Executive Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    4 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Brian Stewart

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    4 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Brandon Hamiliton

    Director

    On filings since 2024

    4 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jeffrey Blake

    Director

    On filings since 2024

    4 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Lance Lighty

    Director

    On filings since 2024

    4 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Michael Hussey

    Director

    Executive Director → Director, 2025

    On filings since 2024

    4 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Patrick Fale

    Director

    On filings since 2024

    4 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Christopher Heppel

    Past President

    1st Vice President → President, 2024

    President → Past President, 2025

    On filings since 2020

    4 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Devon Brown

    1st Vice President

    Director → 2nd Vice President, 2024

    2nd Vice President → 1st Vice President, 2025

    On filings since 2021

    4 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Amy Hanifan

    2nd Vice President

    Director → 2nd Vice President, 2025

    On filings since 2023

    4 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jeffrey Griffin

    Past Exc. Director

    Executive Director → Past Exc. Director, 2025

    On filings since 2023

    4 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (18)
  • Former: Roger Johnson (2020–2024) — Director
  • Former: Bill Boos (2021–2024) — Past President
  • Former: Jim Critchley (2022–2024) — Director
  • Former: Scott Santon (2019–2023) — Past President
  • Former: Chris Beswick (2023) — Director
  • Former: Deric Weiss (2019–2022) — Director
  • Former: Fred Charlton (2019–2022) — Past President
  • Former: Jeff Griffin (2019–2022) — Executive Director
  • Former: Bob Horton (2021–2022) — Director
  • Former: Mitch Snyder (2022) — Director
  • Former: Darren Bucich (2019–2021) — Past President
  • Former: Robert Murphy (2021) — Director
  • Former: Mark Prince (2019–2020) — Director
  • Former: Robert Horton (2019–2020) — Director
  • Former: Tom Williams (2019–2020) — 1st Vice President
  • Former: David Russell (2019) — Director
  • Former: John Wooten (2019) — Director
  • Former: Tim Moor (2019) — Past President

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.

Frequently asked questions about Oregon Fire Chiefs Association Inc

How large is Oregon Fire Chiefs Association Inc?

Oregon Fire Chiefs Association Inc reported $855K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $829K.

Where does Oregon Fire Chiefs Association Inc operate?

Oregon Fire Chiefs Association Inc has awarded grants in Oregon.

What is Oregon Fire Chiefs Association Inc's EIN?

Oregon Fire Chiefs Association Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 93-0268510. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

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

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