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Oregon STEM

Public charity · Grantmaker Portland, OR EIN: 85-3661381 Website

Oregon STEM promotes equitable access to ste/a/m opportunities across Oregon.

Oregon STEM at a glance

In short: Oregon STEM gave $66K across 1 grant in 2026 (avg $66K), mostly in Oregon. Source: 2026 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2026)
$65,511
-47.6% vs 2025
Grants made (2026)
1
-83.3% vs 2025
Average grant
$65,511
+214.5% vs 2025
Median grant
$65,511
Total assets
$364,439
+28.9% vs 2025
Primary geography
Oregon (100% of itemized 2026 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990, 2026 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990, 2026; updated November 2026.

Who Oregon STEM funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top recipient in 2026

Portland State University Foundation: $66KPortland State UniversityFoundation$66K

The largest 2026 recipient was Portland State University Foundation ($66K).

Grant Size Distribution

13 grants across all recorded years

11<$50K2$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 11 grants of 13 (85%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of the 2026 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

States

Cities

AlbanyKlamath FallsEugeneHillsboroLa GrandeMedfordPortlandRedmondThe DallesValeRoseburg

How Oregon STEM gives

  • Giving fell 64% from 2023 to 2026. Method

From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$50K$100K$150K$200K0 grants2022 6 grants2023 0 grants2024 6 grants2025 1 grant2026

From 2023 to 2026, annual grant giving ranged from $66K (2026) to $182K (2023). In 2026 it made 1 grant totaling $66K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Portland State University Foundation Portland, ORChip in: Educator & Counselor Externship Pilot$65,511
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrants
2026$364,439$390,620$301,034$65,5111
2025$282,662$307,980$319,919$124,9936
2024$293,707$193,196$408,176——
2023$500,327$674,142$316,614$182,2746
2022$152,468$184,308$99,698——

About Oregon STEM

Based on IRS filings

Oregon STEM is a public charity focused on Education, based in Portland, OR. IRS filing data is available from 2022 through 2026. As of 2026, the organization holds $364K in total assets. In 2026, it awarded 1 grant totaling $66K.

Focus Areas

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Oregon STEM is led by Debra Mumm-Hill, Executive Director on every filing since 2023; 1 of 18 officers listed in 2026 is compensated.

Officers on the 2026 filing

  • Debra Mumm-Hill

    Executive Director

    On filings since 2023

    40 hrs/week

    $101K (2023) → $98K (2026)

  • Kyle Ritchey-Noll

    Board President

    Board Vice President → Board President, 2024

    On filings since 2022

    5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Stephanie Salomone

    Executive Director

    New on the 2026 filing

    40 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Carl Thomas

    Board Member

    On filings since 2023

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Sarah Whiteside

    Board Secretary

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Victor Villegas

    Board Member

    On filings since 2023

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Caitlin Russell

    Board Member

    On filings since 2024

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Chris Hesselbein

    Board Member

    On filings since 2024

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jackie Murphy

    Board Member

    On filings since 2024

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Maddy Ahearn

    Board Member

    On filings since 2024

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Beth Alcouloumre

    Board Member

    On filings since 2025

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Corey Frazier

    Board Treasurer

    On filings since 2025

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jennifer Graham

    Board Member

    On filings since 2025

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • John Stroup

    Board Member

    On filings since 2025

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Kama Almasi

    Board Member

    On filings since 2025

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Majalise Tolan

    Board Member

    On filings since 2025

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Melissa Dubois Lewis

    Board Vice President

    On filings since 2025

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Tabatha Roderick

    Board Member

    On filings since 2025

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (19)
  • Former: Erin Carpenter (2022–2024) — Board Member
  • Former: Jared Condon (2022–2024) — Board Member
  • Former: Marileisi Castillo Palacios (2022–2024) — Board Member
  • Former: Stephanie Leapaldt (2022–2024) — Board Member
  • Former: Hema Sundaram (2023–2024) — Board Treasurer
  • Former: Jackie Wirz (2022–2023) — Board Vice President
  • Former: Myronda Schiding (2022–2023) — Board Member
  • Former: Cynthia Resendiz (2023) — Board Member
  • Former: Jarod Cordon (2023) — Board Member
  • Former: Kyle Ritchey Noll (2023) — Board President
  • Former: Maddy Aheam (2023) — Board Member
  • Former: Matthew Seimears (2023) — Board Treasurer
  • Former: Rusty White (2023) — Board Member
  • Former: Tracy Willson-Scott (2023) — Board Member
  • Former: Cara Turano (2022) — Board President
  • Former: Christy Christopher (2022) — Board Treasurer
  • Former: Deb Mumm-Hill (2022) — Interim Executive Director
  • Former: Donna Maleki (2022) — Board Member
  • Former: Karla Clark (2022) — Board Nominating Committee Chair

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2022–2026. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.

Compensation Overview

From 2026 IRS filing

Debra Mumm-Hill — Executive Director (Thru Dec. 2025): $98KDebra Mumm-HillExecutive Director (Thru Dec.…$98K

The highest reported compensation on the 2026 filing was $98K, to Debra Mumm-Hill (Executive Director (Thru Dec. 2025)).

Frequently asked questions about Oregon STEM

How much does Oregon STEM give each year?

Oregon STEM gave $66K across 1 grant in 2026, according to its 2026 IRS Form 990. In 2025 it gave $125K across 6 grants.

How large is Oregon STEM?

Oregon STEM reported $364K in total assets on its 2026 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $391K.

What is Oregon STEM?

Oregon STEM is a public charity focused on Education, based in Portland, OR. It holds $364K in total assets as of 2026.

Where does Oregon STEM operate?

Oregon STEM has awarded grants in Oregon.

What is Oregon STEM's EIN?

Oregon STEM's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 85-3661381. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2022–2026.

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

Data update history

(4)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2026 (received by the IRS September 16, 2026)
  2. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS October 12, 2023)
  3. Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS October 17, 2025)
  4. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2022–2025

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