Self Enhancement Foundation
Support self enhancement, inc. Through management of endowment funds.
Self Enhancement Foundation at a glance
In short: Self Enhancement Foundation gave $620K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $620K), mostly in Oregon. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $619,900
- -5.3% vs 2024
- Grants made (2025)
- 1
- +0.0% vs 2024
- Average grant
- $619,900
- -5.3% vs 2024
- Median grant
- $619,900
- Total assets
- $20,856,951
- +5.3% 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 Self Enhancement Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Self Enhancement Inc ($620K).
Grant Size Distribution
5 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was in the $500K–1M range: 5 grants of 5 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of the 2025 grant dollars on its one itemized grant.
States
Cities
How Self Enhancement Foundation gives
- Giving held roughly steady from 2022 to 2025 (−12%). Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $620K (2025) to $875K (2020). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $620K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Self Enhancement Inc Portland, OR | Generl Opertating Support | $619,900 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $20,856,951 | $1,136,058 | $1,014,594 | $619,900 | 1 | $1,136,058 |
| 2024 | $19,801,581 | $1,104,551 | $1,016,242 | $654,800 | 1 | $1,104,551 |
| 2023 | $18,852,408 | $151,625 | $1,119,803 | $791,700 | 1 | $151,625 |
| 2022 | $18,067,052 | $996,262 | $1,047,880 | $706,596 | 1 | $996,262 |
| 2021 | $22,679,810 | $2,747,508 | $1,145,273 | $738,800 | 1 | $2,747,508 |
| 2020 | $18,829,445 | $293,811 | $1,204,232 | $874,801 | 1 | $277,553 |
About Self Enhancement Foundation
Based on IRS filings
Self Enhancement Foundation is a public charity, based in Portland, OR. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $20.9M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $620K. Net investment income was $1.1M.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Self Enhancement Foundation is led by Trent Aldridge, Director & Chief Executive Officer since 2025 (on filings since 2024) — the only officer listed, and uncompensated.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Trent Aldridge
Director & Chief Executive Officer
Chief Operating Officer → Director & Chief Executive Officer, 2025
On filings since 2024
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (9)
- Former: Rukaiyah Adams (2020–2024) — Trustee
- Former: Tony L. Hopson Sr. (2020–2024) — President & CEO
- Former: Orlando Williams (2023–2024) — Board Chair
- Former: David Lokting (2020–2023) — Secretary
- Former: Rupa Jack (2020–2023) — Trustee
- Former: Michael Levelle (2020–2022) — Trustee
- Former: Steve Shepard (2020–2022) — Board Chair
- Former: Wayne Monfries (2020–2022) — Trustee
- Former: Ellison Morgan (2020–2021) — Trustee
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 Self Enhancement Foundation
How much does Self Enhancement Foundation give each year?
Self Enhancement Foundation gave $620K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990. In 2024 it gave $655K across 1 grant.
How large is Self Enhancement Foundation?
Self Enhancement Foundation reported $20.9M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $1.1M.
Where does Self Enhancement Foundation operate?
Self Enhancement Foundation has awarded grants in Oregon.
What is Self Enhancement Foundation's EIN?
Self Enhancement Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 93-1312090. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(7)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS May 14, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 13, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 12, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 15, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS May 13, 2025)
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS May 15, 2026)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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