Portland State University Bookstore

Private foundation · Grantmaker Portland, OR EIN: 20-2951862

Portland State University Bookstore is a private foundation focused on Education, based in Portland, OR. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $1.4M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $78K. Net investment income was $89K.

Portland State University Bookstore at a glance

In short: Portland State University Bookstore gave $78K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $78K), mostly in Oregon. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$78,000
+0.0% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
1
+0.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$78,000
+0.0% vs 2024
Median grant
$78,000
Total assets
$1,437,821
+1.0% vs 2024
Primary geography
Oregon (100% of itemized 2025 grant dollars)
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

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

Who Portland State University Bookstore funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Grant Size Distribution

4 grants across all recorded years

<$50K4$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was in the $50–100K range: 4 grants of 4 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

1state

Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.

States

Cities

Portland

How Portland State University Bookstore gives

  • Giving grew 54% from 2022 to 2025. Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 127% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Method

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

Giving History

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$20K$40K$60K$80K2 grants2020 0 grants2021 1 grant2022 1 grant2023 1 grant2024 1 grant2025

From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $21K (2020) to $78K (2025). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $78K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
1 individual scholarship Recipients not named —$78,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying DistributionsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2025$1,437,821$114,170$115,142$78,0001$89,871$88,899$70,539
2024$1,424,150$94,748$146,855$78,0001$81,312$29,205$67,935
2023$1,405,419$144,715$260,916$75,4381$83,054—$75,456
2022$1,552,743$308,709$512,348$50,5331$58,031—$82,416
2021$1,855,276$383,542$384,939———$3,776$81,093
2020$1,547,128$449,194$518,050$20,7502——$74,273

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Portland State University Bookstore reported a distributable amount of $71K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Portland State University Bookstore is led by Michael Dimond, President since 2022 (on filings since 2020); none of the 7 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Michael Dimond

    President

    Chair → President, 2022

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Lynn Wendt

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Mark Wheeler

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Norie Dimeo-Edigar

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Viki Gillespie

    Director

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • David Hansen

    Secretary & Treasurer

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

  • Shalley Wolf

    Vice Chair

    On filings since 2020

    1 hr/week

    No compensation reported

Former officers (4)
  • Former: Luwanna Comstock (2021–2024) — Executive Director
  • Former: Russell Norton (2020–2021) — Executive Director
  • Former: Alexandra Strnad (2020) — Director
  • Former: Jessica Narayan (2020) — Director

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.

Frequently asked questions about Portland State University Bookstore

How much does Portland State University Bookstore give each year?

Portland State University Bookstore gave $78K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $78K across 1 grant.

How large is Portland State University Bookstore?

Portland State University Bookstore reported $1.4M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $90K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $71K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What is Portland State University Bookstore?

Portland State University Bookstore is a private foundation focused on Education, based in Portland, OR. It holds $1.4M in total assets as of 2025.

Where does Portland State University Bookstore operate?

Portland State University Bookstore has awarded grants in Oregon.

What is Portland State University Bookstore's EIN?

Portland State University Bookstore's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 20-2951862. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

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

Data update history

(3)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS July 22, 2026)
  2. Added Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS July 22, 2026)
  3. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2023

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