WRM Family Foundation Inc

Private foundation · Grantmaker Underwood, WA EIN: 59-2373813

WRM Family Foundation Inc is a private foundation, based in Underwood, WA. IRS filing data is available from 2019 through 2025. As of 2025, the organization holds $2.2M in total assets. In 2025, it awarded 7 grants totaling $105K. Net investment income was $121K.

WRM Family Foundation Inc at a glance

In short: WRM Family Foundation Inc gave $105K across 7 grants in 2025 (avg $15K), mostly in Oregon. Source: 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Annual giving (2025)
$105,000
+105.9% vs 2024
Grants made (2025)
7
+40.0% vs 2024
Average grant
$15,000
+47.1% vs 2024
Median grant
$15,000
Total assets
$2,225,122
+8.3% vs 2024
Primary geography
Oregon (67% 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 WRM Family Foundation Inc funds

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 7 recipients in 2025

Lane County Diaper Bank: $25KLane County Diaper Bank$25KDowntime Emergency Service Center: $25KDowntime Emergency ServiceCenter$25KFriends of Columbia River Gorge: $15KFriends of Columbia RiverGorge$15KSafespace CAC: $15KSafespace CAC$15KRainier Valley Food Bank: $10KRainier Valley Food Bank$10KFood for Lane County: $10KFood for Lane County$10KHood River School District: $5KHood River School District$5K

The largest 2025 recipient was Lane County Diaper Bank ($25K). Together the top 7 received $105K.

Grant Size Distribution

24 grants across all recorded years

24<$50K$50–100K$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

The most common grant size was under $50K: 24 grants of 24 (100%).

Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

4states

Share of 2025 grant dollars across all 7 itemized grants.

Cities

SeattlePortlandHood RiverStevensonCoral GablesEugeneSpringfieldUnderwoodWashington

How WRM Family Foundation Inc gives

  • Giving grew 110% from 2022 to 2025. Method
  • In 2025 it paid out 122% of its IRS minimum distribution (the 5% rule). 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$50K$100K$150K1 grant2019 6 grants2020 4 grants2021 4 grants2022 4 grants2023 5 grants2024 7 grants2025

From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $40K (2023) to $105K (2025). In 2025 it made 7 grants totaling $105K.

Grants by year

Grant recipients and amounts by year

RecipientPurposeAmount
Lane County Diaper Bank Springfield, ORSupport Families in Need$25,000
Downtime Emergency Service Center Seattle, WASupport for Homeless and Mentally IL$25,000
Friends of Columbia River Gorge Portland, OREnvironmental Conservation$15,000
Safespace CAC Hood River, ORChild Advocacy$15,000
Rainier Valley Food Bank Seattle, WAFeed the Hungry$10,000
Food for Lane County Eugene, ORFood Pantry$10,000
Hood River School District Hood River, ORChildhood Education$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 DistributionsNet Investment IncomeDistributable Amount
2025$2,225,122$323,619$153,310$105,0007$149,022$120,523$122,403
2024$2,055,252$141,678$94,214$51,0005$91,982$130,560$113,668
2023$2,007,386$112,890$85,172$40,0004$82,027$98,802$102,605
2022$1,966,899$229,473$95,068$50,0004$92,000$106,406$102,503
2021$1,830,842$103,285$108,655$66,6004$106,569$101,197$103,974
2020$1,835,973$256,979$112,508$69,6126—$84,062$83,025
2019$1,750,625$87,688$93,963$50,0001—$84,788$88,670

Under IRS private-foundation payout rules, WRM Family Foundation Inc reported a distributable amount of $122K for 2025 — the minimum it must pay out in qualifying distributions.

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

WRM Family Foundation Inc's 2025 filing lists 4 officers; all 4 officers listed in 2025 are compensated.

Officers on the 2025 filing

  • Rebecca Maxey

    P

    On filings since 2019

    4 hrs/week

    $18K (2019) → $9K (2025)

  • Wirt Maxey

    Vice President & Secretary

    On filings since 2019

    4 hrs/week

    $18K (2019) → $9K (2025)

  • Lauren Elizabeth Maxey

    Vice President

    On filings since 2021

    4 hrs/week

    $12K (2021) → $9K (2025)

  • Valerie Ann Maxey

    Vice President

    On filings since 2023

    4 hrs/week

    $9K (2023) → $9K (2025)

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.

Compensation Overview

From 2025 IRS filing

Wirt Maxey — VP / Sec: $9KWirt MaxeyVP / Sec$9KRebecca Maxey — P: $9KRebecca MaxeyP$9KLauren Elizabeth Maxey — VP: $9KLauren Elizabeth MaxeyVP$9KValerie Ann Maxey — VP: $9KValerie Ann MaxeyVP$9K

The highest reported compensation on the 2025 filing was $9K, to Wirt Maxey (VP / Sec). 4 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.

Frequently asked questions about WRM Family Foundation Inc

How much does WRM Family Foundation Inc give each year?

WRM Family Foundation Inc gave $105K across 7 grants in 2025, according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. In 2024 it gave $51K across 5 grants.

What is WRM Family Foundation Inc's typical grant size?

WRM Family Foundation Inc's median grant in 2025 was $15,000, and its average grant was $15,000, across 7 grants on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF.

Where does WRM Family Foundation Inc give grants?

WRM Family Foundation Inc gives mostly in Oregon: 67% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF went to recipients there. The next largest state was Washington (33%). The most frequent recipient cities were Seattle, WA (2 grants) and Hood River, OR (2 grants).

Does WRM Family Foundation Inc give general operating support?

Not in 2025: none of the 7 grants with a stated purpose on WRM Family Foundation Inc's 2025 IRS Form 990-PF were described as general or operating support.

Who are WRM Family Foundation Inc's largest grantees?

WRM Family Foundation Inc's largest 2025 grantees include Lane County Diaper Bank ($25,000), Downtime Emergency Service Center ($25,000) and Friends of Columbia River Gorge ($15,000), according to its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. Together they received 62% of its itemized 2025 grant dollars.

How large is WRM Family Foundation Inc?

WRM Family Foundation Inc reported $2.2M in total assets on its 2025 IRS Form 990-PF. It paid out $149K in qualifying distributions that year, against a required minimum of $122K (roughly 5% of its investment assets).

What is WRM Family Foundation Inc's EIN?

WRM Family Foundation Inc's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 59-2373813. 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

(9)

When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable

  1. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS August 4, 2026)
  2. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS July 9, 2020)
  3. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS July 27, 2021)
  4. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS May 13, 2022)
  5. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS June 2, 2023)
  6. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS May 14, 2024)
  7. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS April 29, 2025)
  8. Updated Form 990-PF for fiscal year 2025 (received by the IRS April 22, 2026)
  9. IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2019–2025

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