Mission
THE TRAIL BLAZERS FOUNDATION IS DEDICATED TO POSITIVELY IMPACTING THE LIVES OF INDIVIDUALS FROM COMMUNITIES THAT HAVE BEEN HISTORICALLY UNDERSERVED OR MARGINALIZED WITH A FOCUS ON WHERE YOUTH LIVE, LEARN, AND PLAY.
Public Charity
TRAIL BLAZERS FOUNDATION
TRAIL BLAZERS FOUNDATION is a Public Charity headquartered in PORTLAND, OR. Financial data from the 2025 filing: $858K revenue, $820K expenses, $846K total assets. IRS filings disclose 162 grants awarded by this foundation, totaling roughly $4.9M.
EIN: 273734229
PORTLAND, OR
Public Foundations
NTEE: T30
Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$858K
Total Expenses$820K
Total Assets$846K
Grants Given162
Grant Total$4.9M
Filing Years2021–2025
Where $100 goes at Trail Blazers Foundation
How Trail Blazers Foundation divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 7 years.
$97
Programs
the work itself
$3
Management
running the organization
$0
Fundraising
none reported
No fundraising costs are reported. That often means fundraising runs through a separate affiliated organization that files its own return.
Inside the $97 for programs
$62
Live greener grants, learn grants, and play grants provide cash grants to nonprofits in oregon and southwest washington that connect youth to the environment, education and sport/physical activity
$13
The Trail Blazers Foundation's take it to the court for education program provides grants to schools across oregon and southwest washington in support of their academic, art, athletic…
$11
The 50/50 rip city raffle engages volunteers to sell raffle tickets to trail blazers fans at home games at moda center with net proceeds supporting local nonprofit partners…
Plus 2 more programs. Cost per person served and the full program breakdown are on the full profile.
Source: Form 990 filings with the IRS, latest fiscal year 2025. Shares are from the organization's reported expenses. Data by Imperigo; not affiliated with the IRS.
Before you apply to Trail Blazers Foundation
Who to contact, what to include, deadlines, typical grant size and geographic focus are available with membership.
Sample Grants Given
OREGON COMMUNITY FOUNDATION
LIVE LEARN PLAY
$500,000
RACIAL EQUITY PROJECT, RIP CITY RAFFLE
$30,045
RACIAL EQUITY PROJECT, RIP CITY RAFFLE
$28,618
MATH HOOPS
$25,000
TAKE IT TO THE COURTS
$10,400
Showing up to 5 of 162 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
TREASURER
Allie Foote
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Annie Klug
DIRECTOR
Brenden Butler
VICE CHAIR
Chabre Vickers
DIRECTOR
Christa Stout
DIRECTOR
Dewayne Hankins
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $858K | $820K | $846K |
| 2024 | $809K | $793K | $195K |
| 2023 | $797K | $790K | $180K |
| 2022 | $774K | $787K | $173K |
| 2021 | $732K | $665K | $237K |
Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $732K to $858K (+17%), with total assets most recently reported at $846K.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.
Grant Geography
Grants from this foundation were reported to recipients in AZ, CA, CO, FL, NY, OK, and 4 other states.
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Full geographic grant map with state-by-state breakdown available with membership.