First Fruits Foundation
Preselected recipients only
First Fruits Foundation is a private foundation in Eugene, Oregon. In tax year 2023 it gave $111,774 in 15 grants; the typical grant was $6,000 and the largest $18,700. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2023.
- Grants paid, 2023$111,774
- Number of grants15
- Typical grant$6,000
- Largest grant$18,700
- Assets$0
How to apply
First Fruits 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.
What First Fruits Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its US grants went to recipients in 4 states, the most to Oregon. It also paid $47,599 in 3 grants to recipients outside the US.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Oregon | 7 | $45,975 |
| Florida | 2 | $8,200 |
| Colorado | 1 | $8,000 |
| Indiana | 2 | $2,000 |
Grants paid in 2023
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Here Is Life | For religious services | $18,700 |
| Marantha Kids and Ministry | For religious services | $16,018 |
| Bushnell University | For education services | $14,000 |
| Trinity Church of Uganda | For religious services | $12,881 |
| Dove Medical | Medical purposes | $8,000 |
| Youth for Christ | Religious services | $8,000 |
| Campus Crusade for Christ Int | For religious services | $6,200 |
| Agape Family Fellowship | General | $6,000 |
| Grace Community Fellowship Church | Religious services | $5,863 |
| Save the Bee | General | $5,075 |
| Star of Hope Activity Center | For community services | $5,000 |
| Eugene Mission | For community services | $2,037 |
| Wycliffe Bible Translators | General | $2,000 |
| New Song Mission | General | $1,000 |
| Oriental Mission Society Hatti Proj | General | $1,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Richard Turanski
- Patricia Turanski
- Raejean Wilson
Questions people ask
Does First Fruits Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does First Fruits Foundation give?
$111,774 in tax year 2023, across 15 grants, with a typical grant of $6,000.
Who runs First Fruits Foundation?
Its 2023 filing lists Richard Turanski (Director), Patricia Turanski (Director) and Raejean Wilson (Director).
What does First Fruits Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly faith communities, international and youth programs.