Oregon Coast Aquarium Inc

Nonprofit · Grant recipient Newport, OR EIN 93-0877807

Funding Overview

From IRS Form 990 filings · 2018–2025

Total received

$14.4M

Foundation funders

61

Grants recorded

184

Years covered

2018–2025

Who funds Oregon Coast Aquarium Inc?

Oregon Coast Aquarium Inc is funded by 61 grantmakers, led by The Roundhouse Foundation ($4.0M), Marcia H Randall Foundation ($1.5M), M J Murdock Charitable Trust ($1.4M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $14.4M in grants to Oregon Coast Aquarium Inc between 2018–2025.

FunderTotal givenGrantsYears
The Roundhouse Foundation$4,000,00042021–2024
Marcia H Randall Foundation$1,500,00022021–2024
M J Murdock Charitable Trust$1,400,00062020–2022
Orange County Community Foundation$1,075,00032021–2025
Great Pacific Foundation$1,000,00012022
The Sunderland Foundation$650,00022020–2021
James and Shirley Rippey$565,00062020–2025
Maybelle Clark Macdonald Fund$550,00022020–2022
The Oregon Community Foundation$537,88342020–2024
The Jeanette Bertea Hennings Foundation$250,00012024
William Randolph Hearst Foundation$250,00022020–2024
James F & Marion L Miller Foundation$250,00052020–2024
Miller Family Foundation$200,00022021–2022
The Ford Family Foundation$198,70092018–2023
Marie Lamfrom Charitable Foundation 091898$150,75062021–2024
Ray Hickey Foundation$150,00032020–2023
The Coit Family Foundation$135,00042021–2024
Clark Foundation$130,00062019–2025
American Association of Zoological Parks and Aquariums Inc$117,98712022
Hillman Family Foundations$112,00082020–2024
The Schmidt Family Foundation$100,00012023
Wheeler Foundation$90,00062020–2025
Rose E Tucker Charitable Trust$87,50032021–2025
The Kinsman Foundation$84,00072019–2025
OCF Joseph E Weston Public Foundation$82,00052020–2024
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Funding over time

Grant dollars and counts received per year

$0$2M$4M$6M2 grants2018 5 grants2019 32 grants2020 39 grants2021 32 grants2022 37 grants2023 26 grants2024 11 grants2025

From 2018 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $51K (2018) to $4.1M (2022). In 2025 it made 11 grants totaling $970K.

What grants has Oregon Coast Aquarium Inc received?

Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first

YearFunderPurposeAmount
2025Orange County Community FoundationANIMAL WELFARE$750,000
2025James and Shirley RippeyGENERAL SUPPORT$125,000
2025Clark FoundationCHARITABLE - OPERATING FUNDS$25,000
2025Rose E Tucker Charitable TrustGENERAL OPERATING$25,000
2025Wheeler FoundationPROGRAM SUPPORT$15,000
2025The Kinsman FoundationWILDLIFE REHABILITATION$12,000
2025Aria FoundationGENERAL OPERATING PURPOSES$10,000
2025The Jackson FoundationGENERAL OPERATING$5,000
2025Caryll M & Norman F SpragueQUALIFIED CHARITABLE EXEMPT PURPOSE$2,000
2025The Robert S Dinsmore Foundation of TexasCHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION.$518
2025Reed Family Foundation IncGENERAL$250
2024Marcia H Randall FoundationSUPPORT$1,000,000
2024The Roundhouse FoundationAQUARIUM CAPITAL CAMPAIGN PHASE 1B & PHASE 3$1,000,000
2024The Jeanette Bertea Hennings FoundationGENERAL FUND$250,000
2024William Randolph Hearst FoundationTo support a capital campaign for the Sees-Ha Xwee-Nish Marine Wildlife Rehab Center$150,000
2024James and Shirley RippeyGENERAL SUPPORT$95,000
2024Marie Lamfrom Charitable Foundation 091898GENERAL OPERATING (DAFFODIL GRANT)$50,000
2024James F & Marion L Miller FoundationTWO YEAR OPERATING SUPPORT FOR STATEWIDE MARINE EDUCATION PROGRAM$50,000
2024Wildlife Warriors USA IncREHABILITATION CTR$50,000
2024The Oregon Community FoundationEducational Entertainment$41,172
2024The Coit Family FoundationGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT$40,000
2024Clark FoundationCHARITABLE - OPERATING FUNDS$25,000
2024OCF Joseph E Weston Public FoundationEducational Entertainment$19,000
2024Wheeler FoundationPROGRAM SUPPORT$15,000
2024The Kinsman FoundationWILDLIFE REHABILITATION$12,000
2024Hillman Family FoundationsOCEAN EDUCATION PROGRAMS$10,000
2024Aria FoundationGENERAL OPERATING PURPOSES$10,000
2024Caryll M & Norman F SpragueQUALIFIED CHARITABLE EXEMPT PURPOSE$6,000
2024Chiles FoundationAQUARIUM FUND FOR FOSTER FAMILIES 2023-2024 SEASON$5,000
2024Marie Lamfrom Charitable Foundation 091898GENERAL OPERATING (BIRTHDAY GRANT)$5,000

Showing 30 most recent of 184 recorded grants.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who funds Oregon Coast Aquarium Inc?

Oregon Coast Aquarium Inc is funded by 61 grantmakers, led by The Roundhouse Foundation ($4.0M), Marcia H Randall Foundation ($1.5M), M J Murdock Charitable Trust ($1.4M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $14.4M in grants to Oregon Coast Aquarium Inc between 2018–2025.

Who is Oregon Coast Aquarium Inc's largest funder?

The Roundhouse Foundation is the largest recorded funder of Oregon Coast Aquarium Inc, with $4.0M across 4 grants (2021–2024).

How much grant funding has Oregon Coast Aquarium Inc received?

IRS 990 filings record $14.4M in grants to Oregon Coast Aquarium Inc across 184 grants from 61 funders between 2018–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.

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