Renewal Foundation

Foundation · Grantmaker BLUE RIVER, OR EIN: 88-1864075

Renewal Foundation is a private foundation focused on Environment & Animals, based in BLUE RIVER, OR. IRS filing data is available from 2023 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $106K in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 4 grants totaling $4K. Net investment income was $675.

Key facts about Renewal Foundation

EIN: 88-1864075
Latest 990 filing: Form 990-PF, 2024
Annual giving (2024): $3,501
Grants made (2024): 4
Average grant: $875
Median grant: $500
Total assets: $106,380
Primary geography: Oregon (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2024; updated April 2026.

Who Renewal Foundation funds

By grant dollars, the top recipient states for Renewal Foundation's 4 itemized 2024 grants were Oregon (100%). The most frequent recipient cities were Blue River, OR (2 grants). None of its 4 grants with a stated purpose were described as general or operating support.

How Renewal Foundation gives

In 2024 it paid out 67% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). Foundations have until the end of the next year to meet it. Method

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

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Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

$106K

+10319.2% YoY

Annual Giving

$4K

Grant Count

Avg Grant Size

$875.25

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Renewal Foundation reported a distributable amount of $5K for 2024 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

About Renewal Foundation

Based on IRS filings

Focus Areas

Environment & Animals

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

Oregon $4K (100%)

Share of all 4 itemized 2024 grant dollars.

States

Oregon

Cities

Blue RiverBendSpringfield

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue

Expenses

Qualifying Distributions

Net Investment Income

Metric	2024	2023
Total Assets	$106,380	$1,021
Revenue	$60,675	$21
Expenses	$4,321	—
Qualifying Distributions	$3,501	—
Net Investment Income	$675	$21
Distributable Amount	$5,230	—

Data update history

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

March 3, 2026 IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2023–2024

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 4 recipients in 2024

Grant Size Distribution

4 grants across all recorded years

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest recipients include Darksky of Oregon ($2,500), McKenzie Community Land Trust ($500), O'Brien Memorial Library ($500).

Recipient	Purpose	Amount
DARKSKY OF OREGON BEND, OR	PROTECT NIGHT SKY FROM LIGHT POLLUT	$2,500
MCKENZIE COMMUNITY LAND TRUST BLUE RIVER, OR	COMMUNITY LAND TRUST	$500
O'BRIEN MEMORIAL LIBRARY BLUE RIVER, OR	LIBRARY	$500
MCKENZIE VALLEY LONG TERM RECOVER SPRINGFIELD, OR	HELP FIRE SURVIVORS REBUILD	$1

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

No officer or director reported compensation in the available filings.

From 2024 IRS filing

Name	Title	Hours	Compensation
Patricia Spady	President	—	—

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Environment & Animals

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Renewal Foundation?

Renewal Foundation is a private foundation focused on Environment & Animals, based in BLUE RIVER, OR. It holds $106K in total assets as of 2024.

How large is Renewal Foundation?

As of 2024, Renewal Foundation holds $106K in total assets with $61K in annual revenue. It awarded 4 grants totaling $4K in 2024.

Where does Renewal Foundation operate?

Renewal Foundation has awarded grants in Oregon.

What size grants does Renewal Foundation award?

In 2024, Renewal Foundation awarded 4 grants totaling $4K — an average of about $875.25 per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

How much is Renewal Foundation required to give away each year?

Private foundations must generally distribute about 5% of their assets annually. For 2024, Renewal Foundation reported a distributable amount of $5K on its IRS Form 990-PF — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.