St Charles Foundation Inc
To solicit, receive, and maintain gifts of money and property in order to provide financial support for St. Charles Health System, Inc. (SCHS). This support assists the SCHS mission, which is in a spirit of love and compassion, better health, better care, better value.
St Charles Foundation Inc at a glance
In short: St Charles Foundation Inc gave $1.6M across 5 grants in 2024 (avg $318K), mostly in Oregon. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $1,589,309
- +6.2% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 5
- +25.0% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $317,862
- -15.0% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $25,000
- Total assets
- $16,343,029
- +11.3% vs 2023
- Primary geography
- Oregon (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026.
Who St Charles Foundation Inc funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 5 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was St Charles Health System Inc ($1.5M). Together the top 5 received $1.6M.
Grant Size Distribution
20 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 12 grants of 20 (60%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 5 itemized grants.
States
Cities
How St Charles Foundation Inc gives
- Giving held roughly steady from 2021 to 2024 (−15%). 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 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $1.4M (2022) to $5.5M (2020). In 2024 it made 5 grants totaling $1.6M.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| St Charles Health System Inc Bend, OR | Hospital Support | $1,498,128 |
| Volunteers in Medicine Bend, OR | Healthcare for Uninsured | $37,755 |
| Co Guardian Assistance Bend, OR | Guardianship Services | $25,000 |
| Ronald McDonald House Bend, OR | Emergency Medical Housing Respite | $18,426 |
| Neighbor Impact Redmond, OR | Housing, Food, & Child Education | $10,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $16,343,029 | $2,767,119 | $1,685,845 | $1,589,309 | 5 | $534,885 |
| 2023 | $14,690,293 | $2,605,002 | $1,581,907 | $1,496,508 | 4 | $431,636 |
| 2022 | $13,088,156 | $1,481,944 | $1,487,268 | $1,417,033 | 3 | $514,405 |
| 2021 | $15,289,121 | $1,662,472 | $1,925,396 | $1,859,580 | 4 | $474,633 |
| 2020 | $14,241,008 | $3,683,581 | $5,613,964 | $5,532,080 | 4 | $2,210,141 |
About St Charles Foundation Inc
Based on IRS filings
St Charles Foundation Inc is a public charity focused on Health, based in Bend, OR. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. As of 2024, the organization holds $16.3M in total assets. In 2024, it awarded 5 grants totaling $1.6M. Net investment income was $535K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
St Charles Foundation Inc is led by Jenny O'Bryan, Executive Director on the 2024 filing; none of the 17 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Jenny O'Bryan
Executive Director
New on the 2024 filing
50 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Jim Lussier
Chairman
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Ann Thompson
Director
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Connie Newport
Director
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Joan Ching
Director
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
John Salzer
Director
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Lisa Alger
Director
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Louis Capozzi
Director
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Marvin Kaplan
Director
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Matt Mitchell
Director
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Norwyn Newby
Director
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Sharon Gueck
Director
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Steve Gordon
Director
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Talena Barker
Director
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Bill Kuhn
Vice Chair
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Darren Binder
Secretary
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Swafford Matthew
Ex-Officio
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (25)
- Former: Simmons Iman (2020–2023) — Director
- Former: Jeremiah Brickhouse (2023) — Director
- Former: Kayley Mendenhall (2023) — Executive Director
- Former: Brickhouse Jeremiah (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: Guyn Jim MD (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: Kuhn Bill (2020–2022) — Vice Chair
- Former: Lussier Jim (2020–2022) — Chairman
- Former: Newby Norwyn MD (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: Newport Connie (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: Sluka Joseph (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: Turner Angelo (2020–2022) — Executive Director
- Former: Binder Darren (2021–2022) — Secretary
- Former: Ching Joan (2021–2022) — Director
- Former: Barker Talena (2022) — Director
- Former: Capozzi Louis (2022) — Director
- Former: Gordon Steve (2022) — Director
- Former: Gueck Sharon (2022) — Director
- Former: Kaplan Marvin (2022) — Director
- Former: Marchiando Rod (2022) — Director
- Former: Mendenhall Kayley (2022) — Executive Director
- Former: Salzer John (2022) — Director
- Former: Burpee Robert (2020–2021) — Director
- Former: Chang Linyee MD (2020) — Director
- Former: Dobey Lisa (2020) — Executive Director
- Former: Martinez Corinne (2020) — Director
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "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 St Charles Foundation Inc
How much does St Charles Foundation Inc give each year?
St Charles Foundation Inc gave $1.6M across 5 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. In 2023 it gave $1.5M across 4 grants.
What is St Charles Foundation Inc's typical grant size?
St Charles Foundation Inc's median grant in 2024 was $25,000, and its average grant was $317,862, across 5 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990.
Where does St Charles Foundation Inc give grants?
St Charles Foundation Inc gives mostly in Oregon: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990 went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Bend, OR (4 grants).
Does St Charles Foundation Inc give general operating support?
Not in 2024: none of the 5 grants with a stated purpose on St Charles Foundation Inc's 2024 IRS Form 990 were described as general or operating support.
Who are St Charles Foundation Inc's largest grantees?
St Charles Foundation Inc's largest 2024 grantees include St Charles Health System Inc ($1,498,128), Volunteers in Medicine ($37,755) and Co Guardian Assistance ($25,000), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. Together they received 98% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.
How large is St Charles Foundation Inc?
St Charles Foundation Inc reported $16.3M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $2.8M.
What is St Charles Foundation Inc?
St Charles Foundation Inc is a public charity focused on Health, based in Bend, OR. It holds $16.3M in total assets as of 2024.
What is St Charles Foundation Inc's EIN?
St Charles Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 94-3076293. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings.
Data update history
(6)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS November 11, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS December 8, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 10, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 11, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 10, 2025)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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