Pinky and Joe Brier Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Pinky and Joe Brier Foundation is a private foundation in Silverton, Oregon. In tax year 2024 it gave $67,850 in 27 grants; the typical grant was $2,500 and the largest $5,000. 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$67,850
- Number of grants27
- Typical grant$2,500
- Largest grant$5,000
- Assets$1.3 million
- New grantees94%
Giving in 2024 was up from $20,000 the year before.
94% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $19,000 | 7 | $825,756 |
| 2023 | $20,000 | 7 | $0 |
| 2024 | $67,850 | 27 | $1.3 million |
How to apply
Pinky and Joe Brier 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 Pinky and Joe Brier Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 7 states, the most to Idaho.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Idaho | 5 | $23,000 |
| California | 16 | $21,350 |
| Montana | 2 | $10,000 |
| Alaska | 1 | $5,000 |
| Washington | 1 | $5,000 |
| Oregon | 1 | $2,500 |
| Missouri | 1 | $1,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Individual | Scholarship | $5,000 |
| Individual | Scholarship savanna summers | $5,000 |
| Individual | Scholarship suzanna richards | $5,000 |
| Individual | Scholarship anna astergard | $5,000 |
| Individual | Scholarship damian woodhams | $5,000 |
| Land and Sea Aviation | Scholarship manueala marie joy | $5,000 |
| North Idaho High School | Aviation program scholarship joise b | $5,000 |
| Individual | Scholarship lana haug | $5,000 |
| Individual | Scholarship piper roark | $5,000 |
| Individual | Scholarship | $5,000 |
| Individual | Scholarship cahie bailey | $3,000 |
| Grand Guardian Council Jobs Daughte | Scholarship for girls scholarship d | $2,500 |
| Dignity Health Foundation | Donation | $2,500 |
| Childhood Cancer Foundation | Donation | $2,500 |
| Catholic Charities | Sponsorship for music brings hope 20 | $1,000 |
| Redlands Conservancy | Chicago colony donation | $1,000 |
| Convoy of Hope | Donation | $1,000 |
| St Mary Medical Center | Donation | $750 |
| Victoriano Elementary Library | Library donation | $750 |
| Crafton Hills College | Donation public safety allied health | $500 |
| Crafton Hills College | Sponsor a seat - finkelstein perform | $500 |
| Seba Charity Fund | Donation | $500 |
| Redlands Art Association | Contribution | $500 |
| University of Redlands | Donation | $250 |
| St Mary Medical Center | Donation | $250 |
| Inland Futures Foundation | Contribution | $250 |
| Highland Senior Center | Donation | $100 |
Officers and trustees
- Michael Kohl
- Wilfrid Lemann
- Sandra Pinkert
Questions people ask
Does Pinky and Joe Brier Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Pinky and Joe Brier Foundation give?
$67,850 in tax year 2024, across 27 grants, with a typical grant of $2,500.
Who runs Pinky and Joe Brier Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Michael Kohl (President/Ce), Wilfrid Lemann (Treasurer/Cf) and Sandra Pinkert (Secretary).
What does Pinky and Joe Brier Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education, health and community development.