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Wy'east Foundation: 17 grants to organizations, $974,167 (tax year ended December 2025)
Wy'east Foundation, a private foundation in Hood River, OR, paid 17 grants to organizations totaling $974,167 in its tax year ended December 2025, according to its Form 990-PF filed with the IRS on March 23, 2026. The largest was $129,167 to Princeton University in Princeton, NJ for education.
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- EIN
- 815366149
- Based in
- Hood River, OR
- Assets
- $5,359,895
- Grants paid
- $974,167
- Tax year ended
- December 2025
Grants paid, tax year ended December 2025
From the Form 990-PF filed March 23, 2026, IRS object ID 202600829349100115. It reported $974,167 in grants paid; 17 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Princeton University | Princeton, NJ | Education | Education | $129,167 | apps.irs.gov |
| Environmental Defense Fund | Washington, DC | General operations to support north america carbon reduction | $125,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Natural Resources Defense Council | New York, NY | Climate work | Environment | $125,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Rocky Mountain Institute | Boulder, CO | General operations to support efficient and restorative uses of resources | $125,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Burning Man Project | San Francisco, CA | General operations to support events for art, culture, education and civic engagement | Community improvement and capacity building | $75,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Rare | Arlington, VA | General operations to inspire change so people and nature thrive | Environment | $75,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Columbia Land Trust | Vancouver, WA | Land conservation | Environment | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Our Children's Trust | Eugene, OR | General operations to protect the earth's natural systems | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Gorge Grown Food Network | Hood River, OR | General operations to support building access to locally grown food and support local farmers | Food, agriculture and nutrition | $35,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| United Way of the Columbia Gorge | Hood River, OR | Human services | Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $35,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Hood River Education Foundation | Hood River, OR | General operations to support education | $30,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Western Environmental Law Center | Eugene, OR | General operations to safeguard public lands, wildlife, and communitites | $30,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Department of Joy | Vancouver, WA | Supporting the operations of permanent and experimental art on local communities | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Protect Our Winters | Boulder, CO | General operations to support environmental education and awareness | Environment | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Friends of the Columbia Gorge | Portland, OR | General operations to ensure the gorge remains vibrant; share the wonder | $20,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Center for Artistic Activism | Beacon, NY | General operations in support of creativity and culture | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Arts in Education of the Gorge | Hood River, OR | Supporting arts in education | Arts, culture and humanities | $5,000 | apps.irs.gov |
Grants paid, tax year ended December 2024
From the Form 990-PF filed March 10, 2025, IRS object ID 202540699349100614. It reported $1,219,167 in grants paid; 18 grants to organizations are listed.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Cause | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Princeton University | Princeton, NJ | Education | Education | $129,167 | apps.irs.gov |
| Environmental Defense Fund | Washington, DC | General operations to support north america carbon reduction | $125,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Natural Resources Defense Council | New York, NY | Climate work | Environment | $125,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Rocky Mountain Institute | Boulder, CO | General operations to support efficient and restorative uses of resources | $125,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Friends of the Columbia Gorge | Portland, OR | General operations to ensure the gorge remains vibrant; share the wonder | $120,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| 350org | Boston, MA | Working to solve climate crisis | $100,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Burning Man Project | San Francisco, CA | General operations to support events for art, culture, education and civic engagement | Community improvement and capacity building | $75,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Our Children's Trust | Eugene, OR | General operations to protect the earth's natural systems | $75,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Rare | Arlington, VA | General operations to inspire change so people and nature thrive | Environment | $75,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Columbia Land Trust | Vancouver, WA | Land conservation | Environment | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Gorge Grown Food Network | Hood River, OR | General operations to support building access to locally grown food and support local farmers | Food, agriculture and nutrition | $35,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| United Way of the Columbia Gorge | Hood River, OR | Human services | Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $35,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Hood River Education Foundation | Hood River, OR | General operations to support education | $30,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Western Environmental Law Center | Eugene, OR | General operations to safeguard public lands, wildlife, and communitites | $30,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Protect Our Winters | Boulder, CO | General operations to support environmental education and awareness | Environment | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Safe Space Children's Advocacy Center | Hood River, OR | General operations in support of children's advocacy services | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Spirit of Grace Church | Hood River, OR | Friends of the sunshine club (respite care) | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov | |
| Center for Artistic Activism | Beacon, NY | General operations in support of creativity and culture | $15,000 | apps.irs.gov |
Causes funded
From grants whose recipient has a cause.
| Cause | Granted |
|---|---|
| Environment | $550,000 |
| Education | $258,334 |
| Community improvement and capacity building | $150,000 |
| Food, agriculture and nutrition | $70,000 |
| Philanthropy, voluntarism and grantmaking foundations | $70,000 |
| Arts, culture and humanities | $5,000 |
States funded
| Recipient state | Granted |
|---|---|
| Oregon | $580,000 |
| Colorado | $300,000 |
| New York | $280,000 |
| New Jersey | $258,334 |
| District of Columbia | $250,000 |
| California | $150,000 |
| Virginia | $150,000 |
| Washington | $125,000 |
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- Who funds community improvement and capacity building in California
- Who funds environment in Virginia
- Who funds environment in Washington
- Who funds food, agriculture and nutrition in Oregon
Updated March 23, 2026. Read from IRS Form 990-PF e-file data. Public domain (U.S. government work). Grants are as each foundation reported them to the IRS on its Form 990-PF. Grants to individuals are left out. A grant has a cause only where the recipient's name and city match one organization in the IRS Business Master File, and the cause is that organization's NTEE major group. Free to reuse with credit to SpecStream under CC BY 4.0. Spot a wrong value? Write to [email protected] with the link to this page.