Fitsen Inc
Preselected recipients only
Fitsen Inc is a private foundation in Medford, Oregon. In tax year 2025 it gave $60,400 in 7 grants; the typical grant was $5,000 and the largest $20,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$60,400
- Number of grants7
- Typical grant$5,000
- Largest grant$20,000
- Assets$96,666
- New grantees0%
Giving in 2025 was up from $56,377 the year before.
0% of its 2025 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 year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $50,652 | 4 | $0 |
| 2024 | $56,377 | 5 | $0 |
| 2025 | $60,400 | 7 | $96,666 |
How to apply
Fitsen Inc 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 Fitsen Inc funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 4 states, the most to Oregon.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Oregon | 4 | $25,400 |
| California | 1 | $20,000 |
| Washington | 1 | $10,000 |
| Georgia | 1 | $5,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Jessup University | Scholarship | $20,000 |
| Western Christian School | Scholarship | $15,000 |
| Youth Dynamics | Mission support | $10,000 |
| Individual | Medical support | $5,000 |
| Individual | Medical assistance | $5,000 |
| Individual | Scholarship | $5,000 |
| Individual | Medical support | $400 |
Officers and trustees
- Ron Giblin
- Julie Giblin
- Katie Shutz
- William Mengershausen
- Karolyn Mengershausen
Questions people ask
Does Fitsen Inc accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Fitsen Inc give?
$60,400 in tax year 2025, across 7 grants, with a typical grant of $5,000.
Who runs Fitsen Inc?
Its 2025 filing lists Ron Giblin (President), Julie Giblin (Vice President), Katie Shutz (Vice President) and William Mengershausen (Treasurer) among 5 officers and trustees.
What does Fitsen Inc fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education, faith communities and health.