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Bieze Family Foundation

Preselected recipients only Lake Oswego, Oregon · EIN 460509235

Bieze Family Foundation is a private foundation in Lake Oswego, Oregon. In tax year 2025 it gave $151,548 in 7 grants; the typical grant was $16,196 and the largest $51,524. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

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

Giving in 2025 was up from $46,898 the year before.

60% 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$85,01016$0
2024$46,8984$0
2025$151,5487$0

How to apply

Bieze Family Foundation says in its IRS filing that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations, so unsolicited applications are unlikely to be considered. Organizations it funds are usually invited.

IRS filings on ProPublica

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 6 states, the most to Massachusetts.

StateGrantsAmount
Massachusetts1$51,524
Oregon2$40,563
Iowa1$40,191
Wisconsin1$8,000
Washington1$6,155
Montana1$5,115

Grants paid in 2025

All 7 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Individual
MA
Support local community$51,524
PEO Foundation
Des Moines, IA
Support local community.$40,191
Breast Friends
Tigard, OR
Support local community.$24,367
Individual
OR
Support local community$16,196
Loyal High School
Loyal, WI
Support local community$8,000
National Christian Foundation
Seattle, WA
Support local community$6,155
Casting for Recovery
Bozeman, MT
Support local community.$5,115

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Bieze Family Foundation accept grant applications?

No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.

How much does Bieze Family Foundation give?

$151,548 in tax year 2025, across 7 grants, with a typical grant of $16,196.

Who runs Bieze Family Foundation?

Its 2025 filing lists Gerald Bieze (President), Sarah Bieze (Vice President) and Joseph Bieze (Chairman).

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