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Parenting Now

Public charity · Grantmaker Eugene, OR EIN: 93-0706557 Website

To provide the local and global community of parents and educators the support, tools and resources to create and sustain healthy, safe environments for children.

Parenting Now at a glance

In short: Parenting Now gave $17K across 2 grants in 2025 (avg $9K), mostly in Oregon. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.

Annual giving (2025)
$17,400
+176.2% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
2
+100.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$8,700
+38.1% vs 2024
Median grant
$8,700
Total assets
$1,468,052
+8.6% 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.

Who Parenting Now funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 2 recipients in 2025

Live Grow Share: $11KLive Grow Share$11KJunction City School District: $6KJunction City School District$6K

The largest 2025 recipient was Live Grow Share ($11K). Together the top 2 received $17K.

Grant Size Distribution

3 grants across all recorded years

3<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 3 grants of 3 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.

States

Cities

Junction CityEugene

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$5K$10K$15K$20K0 grants2021 0 grants2022 0 grants2023 1 grant2024 2 grants2025

From 2024 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $6K (2024) to $17K (2025). In 2025 it made 2 grants totaling $17K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Live Grow Share Eugene, ORSupport$11,100
Junction City School District Junction City, ORSupport$6,300
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsNet Investment Income
2025$1,468,052$2,093,827$2,146,502$17,4002$-11,233
2024$1,351,208$2,031,188$2,116,443$6,3001$4,897
2023$1,485,632$1,578,273$1,713,599——$19,729
2022$1,560,019$1,790,842$1,489,431——$-149
2021$1,250,770$1,326,011$1,275,545———

About Parenting Now

Based on IRS filings

Parenting Now is a public charity focused on Crime & Legal Related, based in Eugene, OR. IRS filing data is available from 2021 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $1.5M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 2 grants totaling $17K.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Parenting Now is led by Jennifer Salnas, President since 2025 (on filings since 2022); 3 of 16 officers listed in 2025 are compensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Jennifer Salnas

    President

    Secretary → President El, 2024

    President El → President, 2025

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Tammie Minnick Hagen

    President El

    Director → Secretary, 2024

    Secretary → President El, 2025

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Mika Singer

    Managing Director

    Mnging Director → Managing Director, 2023

    On filings since 2021

    10 hrs/week

    $13K (2021) → $15K (2025)

  • Carrie-Ann Falk

    Director of Oper

    New on the 2025 filing

    40 hrs/week

    $42K (2025)

  • Andrea Ash

    Director

    President → Director, 2022

    On filings since 2021

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Anita Geisler

    Director

    Past President → President, 2024

    President → Director, 2025

    On filings since 2021

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Carrie Aker

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Rl Widmer

    Director

    Director → Chair, 2024

    Chair → Director, 2025

    On filings since 2021

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Ryann Watson-Stites

    Director

    On filings since 2021

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Jennifer Giustina

    Director

    On filings since 2023

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Dayne Sorensen

    Director

    On filings since 2024

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Connor Herrington

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Miranda Lanning

    Director

    New on the 2025 filing

    0.5 hrs/week

    No compensation reported

  • Theya Joslin

    Executive Di

    Executive Director → Executive Di, 2023

    On filings since 2022

    40 hrs/week

    $19K (2023) → $72K (2025)

  • Leif Williams

    Secretary

    Director → Secretary, 2025

    On filings since 2022

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Stacy Dervin

    Treasurer

    Director → Treasurer, 2024

    On filings since 2023

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (13)
  • Former: Kimberly Ruscher (2021–2024) — Director
  • Former: Sarah Silverman (2021–2024) — Director
  • Former: Tracee Aliotti (2021–2024) — Director
  • Former: Will Forsyth (2021–2024) — Director
  • Former: Carrie Hellwig Christopher (2021–2023) — Director
  • Former: Julie Kollmorgen (2021–2023) — Director
  • Former: Lynne Grilley (2021–2023) — Executive Di
  • Former: David Smith (2021–2022) — Director
  • Former: Linda L King (2021–2022) — Director
  • Former: Jamie Yager (2021) — Director
  • Former: Natalie Baumgartner (2021) — Director
  • Former: Nicole Wilson (2021) — Director
  • Former: Sarah Schram (2021) — Director

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2021–2025. "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

Theya Joslin — Executive Di: $72KTheya JoslinExecutive Di$72KCarrie-Ann Falk — DIR. of Oper: $42KCarrie-Ann FalkDIR. of Oper$42KMika Singer — Managing DIR: $15KMika SingerManaging DIR$15K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $72K, to Theya Joslin (Executive Di). 3 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.

Frequently asked questions about Parenting Now

How much does Parenting Now give each year?

Parenting Now gave $17K across 2 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $6K across 1 grant.

How large is Parenting Now?

Parenting Now reported $1.5M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $2.1M.

What is Parenting Now?

Parenting Now is a public charity focused on Crime & Legal Related, based in Eugene, OR. It holds $1.5M in total assets as of 2025.

Where does Parenting Now operate?

Parenting Now has awarded grants in Oregon.

What is Parenting Now's EIN?

Parenting Now's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 93-0706557. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2021–2025.

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

  1. Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 15, 2026)
  2. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2021–2024

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