Private Foundation

FRIENDS OF PAUL BUNYAN FOUNDATION

FRIENDS OF PAUL BUNYAN FOUNDATION, of SALEM, OR, is a Private Foundation tracked in Imperigo's IRS 990 database. The 2025 filing shows $41K in revenue, $28K in expenses, $584K in total assets. IRS filings disclose 26 grants awarded by this foundation, totaling roughly $144K.

EIN: 911830032 SALEM, OR Philanthropy, Voluntarism & Grantmaking Foundations NTEE: T Latest filing: 2025

Total Revenue$41K

Total Expenses$28K

Total Assets$584K

Grants Given26

Grant Total$144K

Filing Years2021–2025

Before you apply to Friends of Paul Bunyan Foundation

Accepts applications Published application instructions on its 2025 Form 990-PF.

Sometimes funds new orgs 38% of recent recipients were first-time grantees (2022–2024).

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Sample Grants Given

SUTHERLIN HIGH SCHOOL

SUTHERLIN, OR · 2024

SUPPORT PROJECTS RELATED TO FORESTRY AND RESOURCE ED

$7,000

OREGON WOMEN IN TIMBER

DALLAS, OR · 2024

SUPPORT PROJECTS RELATED TO FORESTRY AND RESOURCE ED

$7,000

FORESTS TODAY AND FOREVER

EUGENE, OR · 2024

SUPPORT PROJECTS RELATED TO FORESTRY AND RESOURCE ED

$5,000

TRAJECTORY

CLACKAMAS, OR · 2024

SUPPORT PROJECTS RELATED TO FORESTRY AND RESOURCE ED

$5,000

OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY

CORVALLIS, OR · 2024

SUPPORT PROJECTS RELATED TO FORESTRY AND RESOURCE ED

$1,630

Showing up to 5 of 26 total records — full history available with membership.

Officers & Directors

BOARD MEMBER Bob Luoto

BOARD VICE PRESIDENT Bob Mahon

BOARD MEMBER Gary Betts

BOARD MEMBER Gordon Culbertson

ADVISORY DIRECTOR Greg Schmitz

BOARD PRESIDENT Hap Huffman

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Top Grant Purposes

Environment & Conservation

$143,649 26 grants

Financial Trends

Year	Revenue	Expenses	Assets
2025	$41K	$28K	$584K
2024	$17K	$27K	$544K
2023	$6K	$32K	$507K
2022	$38K	$47K	$503K
2021	$23K	$43K	$622K

Between 2021 and 2025, reported annual revenue grew from $23K to $41K (+77%), with total assets most recently reported at $584K.

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Grant Geography

Grants from this foundation were reported to recipients in OR.

OR

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