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Milton-Freewater Area Foundation Baker Boyer Trust 5-015736

Preselected recipients only Walla Walla, Washington · EIN 936025936

Milton-Freewater Area Foundation Baker Boyer Trust 5-015736 is a private foundation in Walla Walla, Washington. In tax year 2025 it gave $130,548 in 19 grants; the typical grant was $3,000 and the largest $35,700. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.

Giving in 2025 was up from $110,294 the year before.

28% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$108,64325$2.6 million
2024$110,29428$2.7 million
2025$130,54819$3.1 million

How to apply

Milton-Freewater Area Foundation Baker Boyer Trust 5-015736 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 Milton-Freewater Area Foundation Baker Boyer Trust 5-015736 funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to Oregon.

StateGrantsAmount
Oregon13$113,648
Washington6$16,900

Grants paid in 2025

All 19 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Milton-Freewater School District
Miltonfreewater, OR
Grant$35,700
Frazier Farmstead Museum
Miltonfreewater, OR
Grant$19,079
Milton-Freewater Rotary
Miltonfreewater, OR
Grant$15,780
Athena Weston School District
Athena, OR
Grant$13,017
Milton-Freewater Historical Society
Miltonfreewater, OR
Grant$10,800
Eastern Oregon University
La Grande, OR
Scholarship$7,500
Walla Walla Community College
Walla Walla, WA
Student scholarship$7,050
Athenas Gem Inc
Athena, OR
Grant$3,700
Oregon Institute of Technology
Klamath Falls, OR
Scholarship$3,500
Eastern Washington University
Cheney, WA
Grant$3,000
Fort Walla Walla Museum
Walla Walla, WA
Grant$2,000
Walla Walla Symphony Society
Walla Walla, WA
Grant$2,000
United Way of the Blue Mountains
Walla Walla, WA
Grant$1,850
Milton-Freewater Area Chamber of Commerce
Miltonfreewater, OR
Grant$1,072
Blue Mountain Community College
Pendleton, OR
Grant$1,000
Oregon State University
Corvallis, OR
Scholarship$1,000
University of Oregon
Eugene, OR
Scholarship$1,000
Spokane Community College
Spokane, WA
Scholarship$1,000
Individual
OR
Student of the year scholarship$500

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2025 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Milton-Freewater Area Foundation Baker Boyer Trust 5-015736 accept grant applications?

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

How much does Milton-Freewater Area Foundation Baker Boyer Trust 5-015736 give?

$130,548 in tax year 2025, across 19 grants, with a typical grant of $3,000.

Who runs Milton-Freewater Area Foundation Baker Boyer Trust 5-015736?

Its 2025 filing lists Baker Boyer Bank Wealth Management (Trustee) and Jennifer Riley (Director).

What does Milton-Freewater Area Foundation Baker Boyer Trust 5-015736 fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education and arts and culture.

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