Oregon Impact
Oregon Impact is a public charity based in Milwaukie, Oregon. It provides traffic-safety programs and makes grants for education programs, with 2024 grant dollars going to recipients in Oregon.
Oregon Impact at a glance
In short: Oregon Impact gave $1.3M across 49 grants in 2024 (avg $26K), mostly in Oregon. 14% of 2024 grantees were new. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $1,259,044
- +26.9% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 49
- +0.0% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $25,695
- +26.9% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $17,118
- Total assets
- $829,895
- +34.0% vs 2023
- New grantees (estimate)
- 14% first-time grantees (7 of 49, 2024)
- Primary geography
- Oregon (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).
How to apply to Oregon Impact
- Contact
Mailing address: 16239 Se Mcloughlin Blvd Ste 204, Milwaukie, OR 97267
Phone: (503) 303-4954
Website: https://oregonimpact.org
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who Oregon Impact funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Washington County Sheriff Office ($123K). Together the top 10 received $666K.
Grant Size Distribution
203 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 186 grants of 203 (92%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Oregon Impact’s 2024 grant dollars went entirely to recipients in Oregon. Its filing describes enforcement and education activities with local jurisdictions throughout the state; its website also describes community outreach in the Portland metro area.
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 49 itemized grants.
States
Cities
Is Oregon Impact open to new grantees?
14%
first-time grantees, 2024
In 2024, 7 of 49 grantees (14%) were first-time recipients. First grants averaged $12K; repeat grants $28K. How we count
Medians: $8K first-time, $19K repeat.
Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990 filings (2019–2024). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2019 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $392K (2020) to $1.3M (2024). In 2024 it made 49 grants totaling $1.3M.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Washington County Sheriff Office Hillsboro, OR | Education Programs | $123,294 |
| Portland Police Department Portland, OR | Education Programs | $118,660 |
| Beaverton Police Department Beaverton, OR | Education Programs | $76,683 |
| Springfield Police Department Springfield, OR | Education Programs | $61,519 |
| Benton County Sheriff's Office Corvallis, OR | Education Programs | $59,232 |
| Oregon City Police Department Oregon City, OR | Education Programs | $54,997 |
| Multnomah County Sheriff's Office Troutdale, OR | Education Programs | $46,840 |
| Medford Police Department Medford, OR | Education Programs | $44,283 |
| Tualatin Police Department Tualatin, OR | Education Programs | $43,803 |
| Marion County Sheriff's Office Salem, OR | Education Programs | $36,555 |
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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 | $829,895 | $1,741,361 | $1,901,163 | $1,259,044 | 49 | — |
| 2023 | $619,391 | $1,494,290 | $1,540,115 | $992,491 | 49 | $50 |
| 2022 | $367,280 | $1,475,151 | $1,454,529 | $853,135 | 46 | — |
| 2021 | $335,299 | $1,127,228 | $1,097,576 | $553,744 | 35 | — |
| 2020 | $271,542 | $860,911 | $901,425 | $391,717 | 24 | — |
| 2019 | $231,903 | $770,478 | $823,742 | $410,130 | 29 | — |
Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.
Mission & Focus Areas
Oregon Impact’s stated mission is to help ensure children ride safely in car seats, teens understand the consequences of impaired and distracted driving, and adults have tools to guide them. Its program areas include DUII, distracted-driving, pedestrian-safety, and speed enforcement; walking education; safe-community services; and impact panels. The organization’s website also describes youth-focused prevention programs, including distracted-driving activities and Operation Prom Night crash reenactments.
In 2024, the organization’s listed grants went to police departments and sheriff’s offices for education programs. One recipient, the Clackamas County Sheriff’s Office, states that its mission is to provide health-benefit premium assistance to eligible early retirees and their spouses under collective bargaining.
Grantmaking
In 2024, Oregon Impact reported 49 grants totaling $1,259,044. Grant amounts ranged from $5,056 to $123,294, with a median of $17,118. The listed grants were for education programs, and all grant dollars went to Oregon recipients.
The largest listed awards included $123,294 to the Washington County Sheriff’s Office, $118,660 to the Portland Police Department, $76,683 to the Beaverton Police Department, and $61,519 to the Springfield Police Department. Other listed recipients included the Benton County Sheriff’s Office ($59,232), Oregon City Police Department ($54,997), Multnomah County Sheriff’s Office ($46,840), Medford Police Department ($44,283), Tualatin Police Department ($43,803), Marion County Sheriff’s Office ($36,555), Canby Police Department ($35,913), and Clackamas County Sheriff’s Office ($34,460).
The website provides traffic-safety grant forms and reporting resources, including a law-enforcement activity report, Badge Data access, and an HVE schedule. It also offers a grant-related training video for first-time report filers.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The organization’s website identifies Janelle Lawrence as Executive Director. The 2024 filing lists Selene Andreasen, Scott Brawner, Bev Caldwell, Angela Fox, Carrie Higgins, Marc Kilman-Burnham, Jennifer Kinnamon, Tammy Mason, and David Sumpter as directors, and Tamara Owen as Secretary/Treasurer.
Oregon Impact's 2024 filing lists 11 officers; 1 of 11 officers listed in 2024 is compensated.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Angela Fox
Director
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Carrie Higgins
Director
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
David Sumpter
Director
Chair → Director, 2022
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Jennifer Kinnaman
Director
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Selene Andreasen
Director
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Tammy Mason
Director
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Marc Kilman-Burnham
Director
Vice Chair → Director, 2022
On filings since 2020
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Bev Caldwell
Director
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Scott Brawner
Director
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Janelle Lawrence
Executive Di
On filings since 2019
40 hrs/week
$108K (2019) → $166K (2024)
Tamara Owen
Secretary
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (5)
- Former: Kristin Baley (2019–2022) — Director
- Former: Steve Mysinger (2019–2022) — Director
- Former: Robert Nashif (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: John Naccarato (2019) — Director
- Former: Marc Burnham (2019) — Vice Chair
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2024. "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 $166K, to Janelle Lawrence (Executive Di).
Frequently asked questions about Oregon Impact
How much does Oregon Impact give each year?
Oregon Impact gave $1.3M across 49 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. In 2023 it gave $992K across 49 grants.
What is Oregon Impact's typical grant size?
Oregon Impact's median grant in 2024 was $17,118, and its average grant was $25,695, across 49 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Organizations receiving their first grant from Oregon Impact that year got $12K on average.
Where does Oregon Impact give grants?
Oregon Impact gives mostly in Oregon: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990 went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Salem, OR (3 grants), Oregon City, OR (2 grants), Eugene, OR (2 grants) and McMinnville, OR (2 grants).
Does Oregon Impact give general operating support?
Not in 2024: none of the 43 grants with a stated purpose on Oregon Impact's 2024 IRS Form 990 were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Education Programs" (43 grants).
Who are Oregon Impact's largest grantees?
Oregon Impact's largest 2024 grantees include Washington County Sheriff Office ($123,294), Portland Police Department ($118,660) and Beaverton Police Department ($76,683), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. Together they received 25% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.
How large is Oregon Impact?
Oregon Impact reported $830K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $1.7M.
What does Oregon Impact fund?
Oregon Impact’s stated mission is to help ensure children ride safely in car seats, teens understand the consequences of impaired and distracted driving, and adults have tools to guide them. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from Oregon Impact?
Oregon Impact has no public application process in the sources Grantable reviewed. Check oregonimpact.org for current guidelines, or contact the foundation directly before submitting a request.
What is Oregon Impact's EIN?
Oregon Impact's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 93-1258474. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2024.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.
Data update history
(2)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS January 31, 2020)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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Cite this profile
Grantable. (2026). Oregon Impact funder profile. GrantGraph. Retrieved October 11, 2026, from https://grantable.co/funders/oregon-impact-morg_9ea487c07437440cb801b531fff95ecb
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