Ochoco Charitable Fund
Preselected recipients only
Ochoco Charitable Fund is a private foundation in Prineville, Oregon. In tax year 2025 it gave $20,900 in 15 grants; the typical grant was $1,100 and the largest $2,860. 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$20,900
- Number of grants15
- Typical grant$1,100
- Largest grant$2,860
- Assets$488,465
Giving in 2025 was up from $19,200 the year before.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $19,880 | 12 | $394,753 |
| 2024 | $19,200 | 14 | $407,857 |
| 2025 | $20,900 | 15 | $488,465 |
How to apply
Ochoco Charitable Fund 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 Ochoco Charitable Fund funds
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in Oregon.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Oregon | 15 | $20,900 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Individual | Education scholarships | $2,860 |
| Individual | Education scholarships | $2,640 |
| Individual | Education scholarships | $1,980 |
| Individual | Educational scholarships | $1,980 |
| Individual | Educational scholarships | $1,540 |
| Individual | Educational scholarships | $1,100 |
| Individual | Education scholarships | $1,100 |
| Individual | Education scholarships | $1,100 |
| Individual | Education scholarships | $1,100 |
| Individual | Educational scholarships | $1,100 |
| Individual | Education scholarships | $880 |
| Individual | Education scholarships | $880 |
| Individual | Educational scholarships | $880 |
| Individual | Educational scholarships | $880 |
| Individual | Educational scholarships | $880 |
Officers and trustees
- Stuart J Shelk Jr
- Linda Shelk
- Jerry R Evans
Questions people ask
Does Ochoco Charitable Fund accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Ochoco Charitable Fund give?
$20,900 in tax year 2025, across 15 grants, with a typical grant of $1,100.
Who runs Ochoco Charitable Fund?
Its 2025 filing lists Stuart J Shelk Jr (President), Linda Shelk (Director) and Jerry R Evans (Director).
What does Ochoco Charitable Fund fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education.