Western Oregon Radio Club

Private foundation Portland, OR EIN: 61-1781080

Western Oregon Radio Club is a private foundation focused on Arts, Culture & Humanities, based in Portland, OR. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $34K in total assets. In 2025, it made $8K in qualifying distributions.

Western Oregon Radio Club at a glance

Total assets
$33,840
+3.6% vs 2024
Revenue (2025)
$9,313
-13.0% vs 2024
Qualifying distributions (2025)
$8,124
-49.7% vs 2024
Expenses (2025)
$8,124
-49.7% vs 2024
Latest 990 filing
Form 990-PF, 2025 View filing

Data from IRS Form 990-PF, 2025; updated October 2026.

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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Figures from IRS filings, by filing year
Filing yearTotal AssetsRevenueExpensesQualifying DistributionsDistributable Amount
2025$33,840$9,313$8,124$8,124$1,636
2024$32,651$10,700$16,138$16,138$1,738
2023$38,014$14,627$10,920$10,920$1,705
2022$33,308$12,005$13,581$13,581$1,634
2021$34,884$11,075$9,847$9,627$1,630
2020$33,656$8,556$7,193—$1,609

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, Western Oregon Radio Club reported a distributable amount of $2K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Western Oregon Radio Club is led by Ron Polluconi, Board President on every filing since 2020; none of the 2 officers listed in 2025 report compensation.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Ron Polluconi

    Board President

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

  • Kris Schatz

    Secretary

    On filings since 2020

    No compensation reported

Former officers (2)
  • Former: Ken Seymour (2020–2024) — Chair Tech C
  • Former: Mike Hemel (2020–2024) — Treasurer

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 Western Oregon Radio Club

How large is Western Oregon Radio Club?

Western Oregon Radio Club reported $34K in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $8K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $2K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What is Western Oregon Radio Club?

Western Oregon Radio Club is a private foundation focused on Arts, Culture & Humanities, based in Portland, OR. It holds $34K in total assets as of 2025.

What is Western Oregon Radio Club's EIN?

Western Oregon Radio Club's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 61-1781080. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2025.

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

Data update history

(7)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS March 18, 2022)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 9, 2022)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS September 29, 2023)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS March 19, 2024)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS July 1, 2025)
  6. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS March 31, 2026)
  7. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2025

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