The Varitz Foundation
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Financial Overview
From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing
Total Assets
$29K
+280.1% YoY
Annual Giving
$159K
+4.0% YoY
Grant Count
24
+4.3% YoY
Avg Grant Size
$7K
-0.3% YoY
Grantmaking
The foundation has demonstrated grant activity in recent years. In 2024, The Varitz Foundation awarded a $1,000 grant to the West Linn Food Pantry Organization to support program services.
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Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
The foundation has funded organizations in Oregon, including those serving the Portland metropolitan area and surrounding communities.
Grant Distribution by State
Cities
Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $28,608 | $7,526 | $21,046 |
| Revenue | $180,214 | $139,573 | $112,004 |
| Expenses | $159,132 | $153,093 | $125,033 |
| Qualifying Distributions | $158,883 | $152,733 | $121,883 |
| Net Investment Income | $93 | — | $4 |
| Distributable Amount | $2,950 | $1,500 | $1,758 |
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
Grant Insights
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2024
Grant Size Distribution
116 grants across all recorded years
Giving History
Grant recipients and amounts by year
No grants recorded for .
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
From 2024 filing
| Name | Title | Hours | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| WILLIAM R VARITZ | PRESIDENT | — | — |
| MARJORY G VARITZ | SECRETARY/TR | — | — |
| LISA A JOERIN | VICE PRESIDE | — | — |
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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Research dossier generated April 2026.
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