North Star Collaborative Foundation
Preselected recipients only
North Star Collaborative Foundation is a private foundation in Portland, Oregon. In tax year 2024 it gave $116,000 in 6 grants; the typical grant was $17,500 and the largest $50,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$116,000
- Number of grants6
- Typical grant$17,500
- Largest grant$50,000
- Assets$96,932
- New grantees67%
Giving in 2024 was down from $194,000 the year before.
67% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $194,000 | 19 | $201,828 |
| 2024 | $116,000 | 6 | $96,932 |
How to apply
North Star Collaborative 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.
Foundation website IRS filings on ProPublica
What North Star Collaborative Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 3 states, the most to Georgia.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Georgia | 2 | $75,000 |
| Arizona | 1 | $25,000 |
| Oregon | 3 | $16,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| The New Georgia Project | Increase civic participation | $50,000 |
| Arizona Center for Empowerment | Empowering low income families | $25,000 |
| BVM Capacity Building Institute | Supporting marginalized, predominantly black communities | $25,000 |
| HomeShare Oregon | Expanding access to affordable housing | $10,000 |
| Meals on Wheels People | Enriching lives of seniors | $5,000 |
| Latino Network | Services for education, leadership and civic engagement of youth and family communities | $1,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Caitlin Davis
- Stanley R Amy
- Christy L Eugenis
- James Kelly
- Norm Boice
Questions people ask
Does North Star Collaborative Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does North Star Collaborative Foundation give?
$116,000 in tax year 2024, across 6 grants, with a typical grant of $17,500.
Who runs North Star Collaborative Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Caitlin Davis (Ceo), Stanley R Amy (President), Christy L Eugenis (Secretary) and James Kelly (Vice President) among 5 officers and trustees.
What does North Star Collaborative Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly community development.