Ocf Joseph E Weston Public Foundation
95% goes to programs $0 to raise $100 Strong reserves Declining revenue
Ocf Joseph E Weston Public Foundation is a 501(c)(3) organization based in Portland, Oregon, registered in 1992, with $10,443,937 in FY2024 revenue. CharityIndex grades it C, and it directs about 95% of spending to programs.
1221 Sw Yamhill St Ste 100, Portland, OR, 97205 EIN 93-1046399 Since 1992
Revenue (FY2024)
$10.4M
▲ 0.4% vs prior year
Philanthropy median: $168K
Expenses (FY2024)
$27.1M
Net assets
$634.8M
Employees
0
CharityIndex rating
One independent A+ to F grade from four published criteria, each scored separately from IRS filings and combined by weight.
C
★★★★
Rated on 4 of 4 criteria.
Held down by its weakest criterion — a strong score on one criterion can't hide a weak one.
How the rating works →A+Program efficiency40% of the rating95% to programs · $0 to raise $100
Measures how much of every dollar spent actually reaches programs, plus what it costs to raise $100 of donations. The worse of the two measures sets the letter (85%+ to programs is an A; under $15 to raise $100 is an A), averaged over the three most recent filings. For Ocf Joseph E Weston Public Foundation: 95% to programs · $0 to raise $100 earns a A+ on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
FFinancial health25% of the rating281 mo reserves · -160% margin
Measures whether the organization is built to last: how many months its reserves would cover expenses (3+ months earns an A-range score, but hoarding 5+ years of budget is capped) and whether it runs a surplus or a deficit. For Ocf Joseph E Weston Public Foundation: 281 mo reserves · -160% margin earns a F on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
BGovernance25% of the rating4 of 6 checks met
Checks how the organization is run, from its own Form 990: an independent board majority, a board of five or more, conflict-of-interest, whistleblower and document-retention policies, and independently audited financials. The share of disclosed checks that pass sets the letter. For Ocf Joseph E Weston Public Foundation: 4 of 6 checks met earns a B on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
ATransparency10% of the rating4 of 5 disclosure signals
Counts five disclosure signals: a recent filing, a mission statement, program descriptions, a listed website, and the full expense breakdown. More disclosure, better letter. For Ocf Joseph E Weston Public Foundation: 4 of 5 disclosure signals earns a A on this criterion. See the exact thresholds →
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Mission
The ocf joseph e. weston public foundation (the foundation) is a supporting organization of the oregon community foundation (ocf). the foundation makes grants that further the mission of ocf which is to improve life in oregon and to promote effective philanthropy.
Contact & location
- Address
- 1221 Sw Yamhill St Ste 100, Portland, OR, 97205
- City
- Portland
- State
- Oregon
- Subcategory
- Support Foundations & Fundraising
- Phone
- …
- Website
- …
Financial trends
Revenue grew from $6.1M (FY2014) to $10.4M (FY2024) across 11 reported years.
Financial snapshot
Financial health & position (FY2024)
Liabilities $2.7MNet assets $634.8M
Operating margin
-159.8%
Spent more than it raised in the latest fiscal year.
Total assets
$637.5M
Total liabilities
$2.7M
Net assets
$634.8M
Salaries & benefits
$0
0% of expenses
Board members
9
5 independent
Financials by year
| Fiscal year | Revenue | Expenses | Net assets | Total assets | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $10,443,937▲0.4% | $27,134,341▲5.2% | $634,848,768▲14.0% | $637,514,988▲13.9% | 990 |
| 2023 | $10,403,560▼75.3% | $25,785,980▼2.4% | $557,053,686▼2.4% | $559,817,715▼2.4% | 990 |
| 2022 | $42,101,956▲205% | $26,428,672▲25.1% | $570,608,001▲4.0% | $573,347,552▲4.1% | 990 |
| 2021 | $13,792,655▼45.1% | $21,126,661▲5.0% | $548,538,980▲0.6% | $550,802,794▲0.3% | 990 |
| 2020 | $25,139,467▼31.5% | $20,111,229▲29.5% | $545,290,391▼3.0% | $549,352,599▼2.7% | 990 |
| 2019 | $36,696,649▼19.7% | $15,527,051▲21.4% | $562,284,788▲28.4% | $564,625,258▲28.8% | 990 |
| 2018 | $45,696,098▼32.4% | $12,788,219▲20.8% | $437,907,703▲17.0% | $438,421,859▲17.0% | 990 |
| 2017 | $67,554,782▼65.5% | $10,584,704▲51.4% | $374,183,080▲28.2% | $374,790,047▲28.2% | 990 |
| 2016 | $195,718,519▲2481% | $6,992,043▲18.3% | $291,844,764▲253% | $292,354,545▲253% | 990 |
| 2015 | $7,582,888▲24.4% | $5,909,338▲13.1% | $82,742,756▲11.7% | $82,799,756▲11.8% | 990 |
| 2014 | $6,097,555 | $5,223,446 | $74,059,892 | $74,077,982 | 990 |
Original Form 990 PDFs (the Form column) are served by ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer, as filed with the IRS. Create a free account to download the CSV report.
Leadership & compensation (FY2024)
| Name | Title | Hours/week | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| D Allen Bauman | Trustee | 1 | — |
| Erica D Daley | Assistant Secretary/ Assistant Treasurer | 1 | — |
| George Passadore | Secretary/treasurer | 1 | — |
| Jeffrey Weston | Trustee | 1 | — |
| Joseph E Weston | President | 1 | — |
| Kathleen Cornett | Vice President | 1 | — |
| Lisa Mensah | Trustee (as of December 2024) | 1 | — |
| Max Williams | Trustee | 1 | — |
| Ray Klinke | Assistant Secretary/ Assistant Treasurer | 1 | — |
| Sue Miller | Trustee | 1 | — |
| Tiffany Weston-mork | Trustee | 1 | — |
| Tom Fink | Trustee (until December 2024) | 1 | — |
Grants made · $23.3M in FY2024
531 grants totaling $23.3M in FY2024 — showing the 15 largest. All grants made by Ocf Joseph E Weston Public Foundation →
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Archdiocese of Portland In Oregon | Adult education | $3,487,608 |
| Central Catholic High School | Higher education | $1,575,000 |
| Society of St Vincent De Paul Portland Council | Human services | $548,000 |
| Lasalle Catholic College Preparatory Inc | K12 education | $384,250 |
| St Marys Academy | K12 education | $344,750 |
| Sisters of St Mary of Oregon Foundation | K12 education | $278,500 |
| Sisters of the Holy Names of Jesusand Mary Us-ontario Province | Housing | $276,500 |
| Archbishop Francis Norbert Blanchet School | K12 education | $227,750 |
| De La Salle North Catholic High School | K12 education | $200,250 |
| Western Oregon University Development Foundation | Higher education | $200,000 |
| Snowcap Community Services | Human services | $187,000 |
| Jesuit High School | K12 education | $176,250 |
| Albertina Kerr Centers | Mental health and substance abuse | $172,500 |
| Blanchet House of Hospitality | Human services | $158,500 |
| Catholic Charities | Human services | $144,500 |
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Frequently asked questions
- Is Ocf Joseph E Weston Public Foundation a legitimate nonprofit?
- Yes. Ocf Joseph E Weston Public Foundation is a 501(c)(3) organization registered with the U.S. Internal Revenue Service under EIN 93-1046399, based in Portland, Oregon. Donations are tax-deductible.
- What is Ocf Joseph E Weston Public Foundation's EIN?
- Ocf Joseph E Weston Public Foundation's Employer Identification Number (EIN) is 93-1046399.
- How much revenue does Ocf Joseph E Weston Public Foundation report?
- Ocf Joseph E Weston Public Foundation reported $10,443,937 in total revenue on its fiscal year 2024 IRS Form 990 filing.
- How much of Ocf Joseph E Weston Public Foundation's spending goes to programs?
- Ocf Joseph E Weston Public Foundation spends about 95% of its total expenses on programs, based on its latest IRS Form 990.
- What financial grade does Ocf Joseph E Weston Public Foundation have?
- CharityIndex grades Ocf Joseph E Weston Public Foundation C, based on program efficiency and fundraising cost.
- How much does Ocf Joseph E Weston Public Foundation's highest-paid employee make?
- The highest reported compensation on Ocf Joseph E Weston Public Foundation's latest Form 990 is $0, paid to D Allen Bauman (Trustee).
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Data for Ocf Joseph E Weston Public Foundation (EIN 93-1046399) comes from the IRS Business Master File and e-filed Form 990 returns, via CharityIndex. Figures reflect what the organization reported to the IRS for each fiscal year.