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Edward & Romell Ackley Fdn

Accepts applications Eagan, Minnesota · EIN 206014363

Edward & Romell Ackley Fdn is a private foundation in Eagan, Minnesota. In tax year 2025 it gave $249,500 in 18 grants; the typical grant was $12,250 and the largest $25,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.

Giving in 2025 was up from $235,000 the year before.

56% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$203,00015$4.6 million
2024$235,00016$4.9 million
2025$249,50018$5.3 million

How to apply

ContactMichael Davis Co US Bank
111 SW 5th Ave Tower 6th FL, Portland, OR 97208
Phone or email(503) 464-4909
What to submit, deadlinesContact above
RestrictionsQualified 501(c) (3), stae of or, religious, charitable, educational, scientific, and literary purposes.

As written in the foundation's IRS filing for tax year 2025. Details may have changed since.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Edward & Romell Ackley Fdn funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 3 states, the most to Oregon.

StateGrantsAmount
Oregon16$233,500
Pennsylvania1$10,000
California1$6,000

Grants paid in 2025

All 18 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Friends of the Childrenportland
Portland, OR
General operating$25,000
Gigi's Playhouse - Portland LLC
Portland, OR
General operating$24,000
Volunteers in Medicine Clinic
Springfield, OR
General operating$20,000
Oregon Zoo Foundation
Portland, OR
General operating$20,000
Wheel to Walk Foundation
Portland, OR
General operating$20,000
Abc House
Albany, OR
General operating$15,000
Bend Parks and Rec
Bend, OR
General operating$15,000
Childrens Cancer Association
Portland, OR
General operating$15,000
Store to Door
Portland, OR
General operating$12,500
Bloomin Boutique
Oregon City, OR
General operating$12,000
Makeawish Foundation of Oregon
Portland, OR
General operating$10,000
Financial Beginnings
Portland, OR
General operating$10,000
Volunteers in Medicine
Wilkes Barre, PA
General operating$10,000
Returning Veterans Project
Portland, OR
General operating$10,000
Tucker Maxon School
Portland, OR
General operating$10,000
Casa of Clackamas County
Oregon City, OR
General operating$10,000
Angel Flight West Inc
Santa Monica, CA
General operating$6,000
Community Transitional School
Portland, OR
General operating$5,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Edward & Romell Ackley Fdn accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications, with this on deadlines: Contact above.

How much does Edward & Romell Ackley Fdn give?

$249,500 in tax year 2025, across 18 grants, with a typical grant of $12,250.

Who runs Edward & Romell Ackley Fdn?

Its 2025 filing lists US Bank N A (Trustee).

What does Edward & Romell Ackley Fdn fund?

Based on its grants, mainly health and education.

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