The Foley Private Charitable Foundation

Private foundation · Grantmaker Bend, OR EIN: 27-2682535

The Foley Private Charitable Foundation is a private foundation, based in Bend, OR. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $159K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 2 grants totaling $10K.

The Foley Private Charitable Foundation at a glance

In short: The Foley Private Charitable Foundation gave $10K across 2 grants in 2025 (avg $5K), mostly in California. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$10,155
-71.0% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
2
-33.3% vs 2024
Average grant
$5,078
-56.5% vs 2024
Median grant
$5,078
Total assets
$158,516
-6.0% vs 2024
Primary geography
California (51% 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 The Foley Private Charitable Foundation funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 2 recipients in 2025

Food Bank of Santa Barbara: $5KFood Bank of Santa Barbara$5KSara's Project: $5KSara's Project$5K

The largest 2025 recipient was Food Bank of Santa Barbara ($5K). Together the top 2 received $10K.

Grant Size Distribution

9 grants across all recorded years

9<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 9 grants of 9 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

6states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 2 itemized grants.

Cities

BendSan RafaelWenatcheeCorte MaderaGoletaLa PlataLas CrucesLos AngelesMarina Del ReyOaklandPacific GroveRedwood City

How The Foley Private Charitable Foundation gives

  • Giving fell 77% from 2022 to 2025. 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$60K6 grants2019 1 grant2020 0 grants2021 3 grants2022 1 grant2023 3 grants2024 2 grants2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $5K (2020) to $44K (2022). In 2025 it made 2 grants totaling $10K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Food Bank of Santa Barbara Goleta, CATransform hunger into health with fresh produce, nutritious groceries and nutrition education.$5,155
Sara's Project Bend, ORPromote women's health through education, outreach, research and breast cancer support services.$5,000
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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesGrants paidGrantsQualifying Distributions
2025$158,516—$10,155$10,1552$10,155
2024$168,671$100,000$35,093$35,0003$35,093
2023$103,764$60,150$10,000$10,0001$10,000
2022$53,614$72,613$45,566$44,3063$45,566
2021$26,567—————
2020$26,567—$5,605$5,0001—
2019$32,172—$10,125$10,1156—

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

The Foley Private Charitable Foundation is led by Christy A. Foley, President & CEO since 2024 (on filings since 2019); none of the 3 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Christy A. Foley

    President & CEO

    President → President & CEO, 2024

    On filings since 2019

    No compensation reported

  • Lynn Brown

    Treasurer

    On filings since 2019

    No compensation reported

  • Nichola Johnson

    Secretary

    On filings since 2024

    No compensation reported

Former officers (2)
  • Former: Dennis Garvey (2019–2023) — Secretary
  • Former: Marianne Lowe (2019–2023) — Trustee

Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2025. "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 The Foley Private Charitable Foundation

How much does The Foley Private Charitable Foundation give each year?

The Foley Private Charitable Foundation gave $10K across 2 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $35K across 3 grants.

How large is The Foley Private Charitable Foundation?

The Foley Private Charitable Foundation reported $159K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does The Foley Private Charitable Foundation operate?

The Foley Private Charitable Foundation has awarded grants in California, Maryland, New Mexico, Oregon, Utah, Washington.

What is The Foley Private Charitable Foundation's EIN?

The Foley Private Charitable Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 27-2682535. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2025.

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

Data update history

(8)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS August 13, 2020)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS September 7, 2021)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS October 4, 2022)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS October 26, 2023)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS November 10, 2024)
  6. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS November 12, 2025)
  7. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS March 27, 2026)
  8. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2025

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