Waverley Historic Foundation
To preserve and exhibit golf history and artifacts and to promote amateur golf.
Waverley Historic Foundation at a glance
In short: Waverley Historic Foundation gave $73K across 1 grant in 2025 (avg $73K), mostly in Oregon. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2025)
- $73,003
- Grants made (2025)
- 1
- Average grant
- $73,003
- Median grant
- $73,003
- Total assets
- $298,803
- +114.2% 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 Waverley Historic Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top recipient in 2025
The largest 2025 recipient was Waverley Country Club ($73K).
Grant Size Distribution
2 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was in the $50–100K range: 2 grants of 2 (100%).
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $600 (2022) to $83K (2021). In 2025 it made 1 grant totaling $73K.
Hatched bars: grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Waverley Country Club Portland, OR | To support the preservation, restoration, accessibility and safety of historic golf buildings and artifacts. | $73,003 |
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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 | $298,803 | $243,450 | $123,370 | $73,003 | 1 | $2,937 |
| 2024 | $139,495 | $2,633 | $4,923 | — | — | $1,633 |
| 2023 | $146,533 | $12,374 | $15,748 | — | — | $2,174 |
| 2022 | $124,279 | $3,618 | $15,628 | $600 | Total only | $370 |
| 2021 | $136,289 | $87,916 | $90,177 | $82,569 | 1 | $2,054 |
| 2020 | $138,550 | $107,846 | $35,984 | $31,200 | 1 | $1,546 |
"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
About Waverley Historic Foundation
Based on IRS filings
Waverley Historic Foundation is a public charity focused on Arts, Culture & Humanities, based in Portland, OR. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $299K in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 1 grant totaling $73K. Net investment income was $3K.
Focus Areas
Leadership & Key People
Officers and directors from IRS filings
Waverley Historic Foundation is led by Fred Buckman Sr., President since 2025 (on filings since 2020); none of the 7 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.
Officers on the 2025 filing
Fred Buckman Sr.
President
Secretary-Treasurer → Vice President-Treasurer, 2024
Vice President-Treasurer → President, 2025
On filings since 2020
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Jim Morse
Director
On filings since 2020
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Todd Melrose
Director
On filings since 2020
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
John Becker
Director
On filings since 2024
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Fred Buckman Jr.
Director
New on the 2025 filing
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Clarke Leaverton
Treasurer
Director → Treasurer, 2025
On filings since 2024
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Thomas McConville
Vice President
New on the 2025 filing
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (12)
- Former: Denise Molendyk (2020–2024) — Director
- Former: William Reilly Jr. (2020–2024) — President
- Former: Tj McConville (2024) — Director
- Former: Doug Goe (2020–2023) — President
- Former: Pat Becker Jr. (2020–2023) — Director
- Former: David Jacobsen (2021–2023) — Director
- Former: Roger Johnson (2021–2023) — Director
- Former: Gary Harding (2020) — Director
- Former: Gil Hanse (2020) — Advisor
- Former: Peter Jacobsen (2020) — Advisor
- Former: Scott Julien (2020) — Advisor
- Former: Tim Boyle (2020) — Advisor
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 Waverley Historic Foundation
How much does Waverley Historic Foundation give each year?
Waverley Historic Foundation gave $73K across 1 grant in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990.
How large is Waverley Historic Foundation?
Waverley Historic Foundation reported $299K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $243K.
What is Waverley Historic Foundation?
Waverley Historic Foundation is a public charity focused on Arts, Culture & Humanities, based in Portland, OR. It holds $299K in total assets as of 2025.
Where does Waverley Historic Foundation operate?
Waverley Historic Foundation has awarded grants in Illinois, Oregon.
What is Waverley Historic Foundation's EIN?
Waverley Historic Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 46-1470791. 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
(4)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS November 12, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 14, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS August 21, 2023)
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS August 17, 2026)
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