Well Told Grants

Foundations / Oregon

Decker-Fields Foundation Decker-Fields Foundation

Preselected recipients only Salem, Oregon · EIN 930571251

Decker-Fields Foundation Decker-Fields Foundation is a private foundation in Salem, Oregon. In tax year 2024 it gave $127,800 in 17 grants; the typical grant was $3,600 and the largest $37,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.

Giving in 2024 was down from $145,623 the year before.

6% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, so most of its money goes to organizations it already funds.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$145,62320$165,705
2024$127,80017$236,692

How to apply

Decker-Fields Foundation Decker-Fields 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

What Decker-Fields Foundation Decker-Fields Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 8 states, the most to Oregon.

StateGrantsAmount
Oregon7$76,040
Colorado2$16,020
Minnesota2$15,040
Florida2$6,000
Wyoming1$6,000
Missouri1$4,800
District of Columbia1$2,400
Alaska1$1,500

Grants paid in 2024

All 17 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Reid Saunders Association
Salem, OR
Any charitable purpose$37,000
Ywam
Salem, OR
Nepal mission$26,000
Music in World Culture
St Paul, MN
Any charitable purpose$13,000
Missions Door
Denver, CO
Any charitable purpose$11,520
Grace Point Church
Powell, WY
General fund$6,000
Child Evangelism Fellowship
Warrenton, MO
Any charitable purpose$4,800
Elic
Fort Collins, CO
General funds$4,500
Soaring Heights Recovery Homes
Keizer, OR
Any charitable purpose$3,600
Wycliffe Bible Translators
Orlando, FL
Any charitable purpose$3,600
Multnomah University
Portland, OR
Scholarships$2,600
Am Cen for Law & Justice
Washington, DC
Any charitable purpose$2,400
Cru
Orlando, FL
Any charitable purpose$2,400
Hope Pregnancy Clinic
Salem, OR
Any charitable purpose$2,400
Salem Leadership Foundation Inc
Salem, OR
Any charitable purpose$2,400
Crisis Chaplancy Services
Salem, OR
Any charitable purpose$2,040
Daystar
Bloomington, MN
Any charitable purpose$2,040
Glennallen Chapel
Glennallen, AK
Any charitable purpose$1,500

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Decker-Fields Foundation Decker-Fields Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does Decker-Fields Foundation Decker-Fields Foundation give?

$127,800 in tax year 2024, across 17 grants, with a typical grant of $3,600.

Who runs Decker-Fields Foundation Decker-Fields Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Jim Silvey (Director), Lynda Silvey (Vice Preside), Andrew Fields (Secretary) and Louise E Fields (Director) among 6 officers and trustees.

What does Decker-Fields Foundation Decker-Fields Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly faith communities.

Similar foundations in Oregon