Oregon Head Start Association
To be a dynamic organization with diverse membership with strong leadership in early childhood education.
Oregon Head Start Association at a glance
In short: Oregon Head Start Association gave $24K across 3 grants in 2025 (avg $8K), mostly in Oregon. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $24,165
- -46.6% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 3
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $8,055
- -46.6% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $7,789
- Total assets
- $720,725
- -8.0% 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 Head Start Association
Open Grants
4 open opportunities from Oregon Head Start Association
Frank Roberts - Graduating Senior Scholarship
Oregon Head Start Association
Amount
Varies
Deadline
Deadline not published
Frank Roberts - Parents Scholarship
Oregon Head Start Association
Amount
Varies
Deadline
Deadline not published
Ken Lyday Memorial Staff Scholarship
Oregon Head Start Association
Amount
Varies
Deadline
Deadline not published
Who Oregon Head Start Association funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 3 recipients in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Clackamas Co Childrens Comm ($10K). Together the top 3 received $24K.
Grant Size Distribution
13 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 13 grants of 13 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 3 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How Oregon Head Start Association gives
- Giving fell 52% from 2022 to 2025. Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $15K (2023) to $50K (2022). In 2025 it made 3 grants totaling $24K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Clackamas Co Childrens Comm Milwaukee, OR | Rubber Tiles for Outdoor Play Space | $10,000 |
| The Childrens Learning Cente Madras, OR | Replace Faucet Handles | $7,789 |
| Mid Willamette CAA Head Start Salem, OR | Portable Bike/Trike Path | $6,376 |
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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 | $720,725 | $465,679 | $531,655 | $24,165 | 3 | $9,942 |
| 2024 | $783,284 | $392,740 | $441,045 | $45,239 | 3 | $8,668 |
| 2023 | $827,872 | $493,843 | $459,491 | $15,000 | 2 | $6,568 |
| 2022 | $788,829 | $369,320 | $341,326 | $50,142 | 3 | $1,088 |
| 2021 | $763,845 | $325,859 | $298,022 | $29,000 | 2 | $3,928 |
| 2020 | $728,246 | $362,145 | $275,942 | $49,750 | 3 | $1,939 |
About Oregon Head Start Association
Based on IRS filings
Oregon Head Start Association is a public charity focused on Community Improvement & Capacity Building, based in Wilsonville, OR. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $721K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 3 grants totaling $24K. Net investment income was $10K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Oregon Head Start Association is led by Nancy Perin, Executive Director on every filing since 2020; 1 of 12 officers listed in 2025 is compensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Nancy Perin
Executive Director
On filings since 2020
40 hrs/week
$52K (2021) → $94K (2025)
Charleen Strauch
President
Director Member → President, 2023
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Darcee Kilsdonk
Director
Rxhsa → President, 2022
President → Director, 2023
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Ashley Randle
Parent Representative
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Lanesha Collins
Member
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Mickey Ludwig
Vice President
Staff Member → Vice President, 2025
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Teresa Martin
Treasurer
On filings since 2024
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Krista Stevens
Member
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Madison Chose
Staff Member
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Shawn Massingale
Secretary
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Teresa McCormack
Member
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Yoana Martinez
Staff Representative
New on the 2025 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (31)
- Former: Heidi Johnson (2021–2024) — Secretary
- Former: Aimee Tenbrook (2023–2024) — Vice President
- Former: Ash Lombardo (2023–2024) — Member
- Former: Hilda Pena-Alfaro (2023–2024) — Director
- Former: Carrie Schulz (2022–2023) — Member
- Former: Rebekah Anglin-Martin (2022–2023) — Vice President
- Former: Suey Linzmeier (2022–2023) — Treasurer
- Former: Moises Motniel (2023) — Parent Representative
- Former: Angela Alexander (2020–2022) — Friend Member
- Former: Annie Soto (2020–2022) — Past Treasurer
- Former: Brianna Rahmlow (2020–2022) — Rxhsa
- Former: Donna Schnitker (2020–2022) — Past President
- Former: Allison Rose (2021–2022) — Rxhsa
- Former: Alyssa Fellows (2021–2022) — Vice President
- Former: Chelsea McLaughlin (2021–2022) — Staff Member
- Former: Kay Ferrell (2021–2022) — Parent Member
- Former: Shandi Phelps (2021–2022) — Secretary
- Former: Ana Martinez (2022) — Member
- Former: Kimberly Duncan (2022) — Member
- Former: Maria Avalos (2022) — Member
- Former: Robert Cantwell (2022) — Director
- Former: Sandi Phelps (2022) — Vice President
- Former: Brenda Tibbetts (2020) — Secretary
- Former: Charmaine Browning (2020) — Staff at Large
- Former: Danielle McFarland (2020) — Rxhsa Staff Representative
- Former: Eva Pignotti (2020) — Director
- Former: Kim Brown (2020) — Rxhsa Director Representative
- Former: Renee Becerra (2020) — Parent at Large
- Former: Ruby Miller (2020) — Administrator Assistant
- Former: Sabena Vaughan (2020) — Rxhsa Friend Re
- Former: Suzette Davis (2020) — Rxhsa Parent Re
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2025. "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 $94K, to Nancy Perin (Executive Dir.).
Frequently asked questions about Oregon Head Start Association
How much does Oregon Head Start Association give each year?
Oregon Head Start Association gave $24K across 3 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $45K across 3 grants.
What is Oregon Head Start Association's typical grant size?
Oregon Head Start Association's median grant in 2025 was $7,789, and its average grant was $8,055, across 3 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990.
Where does Oregon Head Start Association give grants?
Oregon Head Start Association gives mostly in Oregon: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990 went to recipients there.
Does Oregon Head Start Association give general operating support?
Not in 2025: none of the 3 grants with a stated purpose on Oregon Head Start Association's 2025 IRS Form 990 were described as general or operating support.
How large is Oregon Head Start Association?
Oregon Head Start Association reported $721K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $466K.
What is Oregon Head Start Association?
Oregon Head Start Association is a public charity focused on Community Improvement & Capacity Building, based in Wilsonville, OR. It holds $721K in total assets as of 2025.
What is Oregon Head Start Association's EIN?
Oregon Head Start Association's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 93-1158780. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(2)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 13, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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