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Grace Epperson Testamentary Trust

Preselected recipients only Lake Oswego, Oregon · EIN 931262189

Grace Epperson Testamentary Trust is a private foundation in Lake Oswego, Oregon. In tax year 2024 it gave $311,962 in 2 grants; the typical grant was $155,981 and the largest $155,981. 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 up from $16,062 the year before.

0% 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$16,0622$331,084
2024$311,9622$0

How to apply

Grace Epperson Testamentary Trust 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 Grace Epperson Testamentary Trust funds

Where it gives

All of its grants went to recipients in Oregon.

StateGrantsAmount
Oregon2$311,962

Grants paid in 2024

All 2 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Oregon Humane Society
Portland, OR
Care for animals$155,981
St Mary's Cathedral School
Portland, OR
Provide tuition$155,981

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Grace Epperson Testamentary Trust accept grant applications?

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

How much does Grace Epperson Testamentary Trust give?

$311,962 in tax year 2024, across 2 grants, with a typical grant of $155,981.

Who runs Grace Epperson Testamentary Trust?

Its 2024 filing lists John D Marick (Trustee), Tamara F Marick (Trustee) and Monsignor Gerard O'Connor (Trustee).

What does Grace Epperson Testamentary Trust fund?

Based on its grants, mainly animals and education.

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