Mission
THE MISSION OF FRIENDS OF TRYON CREEK, IN PARTNERSHIP WITH OREGON STATE PARKS, IS TO INSPIRE EVERY COMMUNITY TO IDENTIFY, CULTIVATE OR RECLAIM THEIR RELATIONSHIP WITH NATURE IN THIS CHERISHED URBAN FOREST.
Public Charity
Friends of Tryon Creek
Based in Portland, OR, Friends of Tryon Creek operates as a Public Charity. The organization reported $2.3M in revenue, $2.9M in expenses, $2.2M in total assets for fiscal year 2025. Imperigo tracks 46 reported grant relationships connected to this organization totaling approximately $1.6M.
EIN: 237079356
Portland, OR
Parks & Playgrounds
NTEE: N32
Latest filing: 2025
Total Revenue$2.3M
Total Expenses$2.9M
Total Assets$2.2M
Grant Records46
Funding Total$1.6M
Filing Years2020–2025
Where $100 goes at Friends of Tryon Creek
How Friends of Tryon Creek divides every $100 it spends, from its own Form 990 filings, averaged across 8 years.
$77
Programs
the work itself
$11
Management
running the organization
$12
Fundraising
raising the next dollar
Inside the $77 for programs
$51
In 2025, fotc completed the construction of a new educational facility on-site at tryon creek state natural area
$16
Nature day camps, school field trips, cultural ecology programming, workforce development, adult environmental education.Fotc facilitates cultural and environmental education for the whole community through diverse programming that supports…
$10
Ecological restoration at tryon creek state natural area.Fotc manages projects and programs that benefit the ecological function of tryon creek state natural area
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.
Sample Grants Received
K12 Education
$160,864
K12 Education
$50,000
MITIGATION & CAPACITY BUILDING
$39,112
K12 Education
$30,000
HUMAN SERVICES
$24,850
Showing up to 5 of 46 total records — full history available with membership.
Officers & Directors
Vice Chair
Ann Barr-Gillespie
Director
Danika James Brayboy
Executive Dir.
Gabe Sheoships
Director
Jamie Newsome
Director
Jason Stroman
Board Chair
Jessica Green
Officer compensation and complete director data available with membership.
Top Grant Purposes
Financial Trends
| Year | Revenue | Expenses | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2.3M | $2.9M | $2.2M |
| 2024 | $2.0M | $2.1M | $2.5M |
| 2023 | $1.8M | $1.2M | $2.4M |
| 2022 | $896K | $708K | $1.8M |
| 2020 | $487K | $618K | $1.0M |
Between 2020 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $487K to $2.3M (+370%), with total assets most recently reported at $2.2M.
Interactive year-over-year charts and full filing details available with membership.