Private foundation · Portland, OR

Braemar Charitable Trust

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Typical grant size
$8K – $10K – $10K
25th · median · 75th percentile
Unique recipients
338
Repeat grantees
141
funded 2+ years

Application procedures · from 2024 990-PF

DeadlinesSUBMISSION DEADLINES VARY; SEE TRUSTMANAGEMENTSERVICES.NET FOR ALL DEADLINES.
ContactTRUST MANAGEMENT SERVICES LLC · 9714083912
MaterialsAPPLICATION MUST BE IN WRITING; SUBMIT PROOF OF TAX EXEMPT STATUS AND CONFIRM THE APPLICANT IS NOT A NON-FUNCTIONALLY INTEGRATED TYPE III SUPPORTING ORGANIZATION AS REPORTED ON FORM 990, SCHEDULE A, LINE 12; DESCRIPTION OF ORGANIZATION; DESCRIPTION OF PROPOSED PROJECT TO BE FUNDED WITH TIMELINE AND BUDGET; ENTITY FINANCIAL STATEMENTS; SEE TRUSTMANAGEMENTSERVICES.NET FOR COMPLETE APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS.
RestrictionsGRANTS LIMITED TO TAX-EXEMPT ORGANIZATIONS WITHIN OREGON. GENERALLY THE MAXIMUM GRANT IS $15,000. NO GRANTS TO INDIVIDUALS.

Leadership · from 2024 990-PF

Thomas Bird
GRANT ADMINISTRATOR
$88K
Ashleigh Naslund
GRANT ADMINISTRATOR
$88K
Greg Snyder
TRUSTEE
Trust Management Services Llc
GRANT ADMINISTRATOR
Martha B Cox
TRUSTEE
Ken Dawson
TRUSTEE
Melanie Ann Dawson
TRUSTEE
Mary C Bird
GRANT ADMINISTRATOR
$38K
Gregg Snyder
TRUSTEE
Hobart M Bird
TRUSTEE

Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part VII. Officers, directors, and trustees as reported by the foundation.

Payout rate · TY 2024
4.8%
grants paid ÷ assets · ~5% IRS minimum
'17
'18
'19
'20
'21
'22
'23
'24
1,034
Total grants awarded
$10.3M
Total amount
$10K
Average grant
$90K
Largest grant

Giving by year

2024
$1.5M
129 grants
2023
$1.2M
103 grants
2022
$946K
78 grants
2021
$948K
86 grants
2020
$792K
82 grants
2019
$772K
86 grants
2018
$832K
92 grants
2017
$715K
80 grants
2016
$841K
92 grants
2015
$796K
94 grants
2014
$985K
112 grants

Top recipients

6 grants · OR · ✓ Exact match
$215K
10 grants · OR · ≈ likely match
$106K
8 grants · OR · ✓ Exact match
$80K
7 grants · OR · ✓ Exact match
$75K
6 grants · OR · ✓ Exact match
$70K
Oregon Coast Children's Theatre
6 grants · OR
$65K
7 grants · OR · ≈ likely match
$61K
5 grants · OR · ✓ Exact match
$60K
5 grants · OR · ✓ Exact match
$60K
5 grants · OR · ✓ Exact match
$60K

Recipient names are as reported on the 990-PF. ✓ Exact match = EIN matched to IRS records by exact name + state; ≈ likely match = EIN inferred from a closely similar name. The recipient EIN is never stated on the form — it is DoubleNine’s match.

Recent grants · most recent filings first

Casa of Eastern Oregon Inc
SUPPORT CASA ACTIVITIES IN SIX EASTERN OREGON COUNTIES.
OR · TY 2024
$90K
Casa of Polk County Inc
TO SUPPORT CASA VOLUNTEER MANAGER ACTIVITIES.
OR · TY 2024
$20K
Arch Cape-falcon Cove Beach Community Club Inc
PROVIDE THE ESSENTIAL MATERIALS FOR COMMUNITY PREPAREDNESS.
OR · TY 2024
$15K
Boxes of Love Project Inc
PROVIDE CARE ESSENTIALS FOR INFANTS AND CHILDREN ENTERING FOSTER CARE.
OR · TY 2024
$15K
Impact Nw
TO SUPPORT THE AFTER SCHOOL AKA SCIENCE PROGRAM.
OR · TY 2024
$15K
Literary Arts Inc
SUPPORT WRITERS IN THE SCHOOLS RESIDENCIES.
OR · TY 2024
$15K
Bird Alliance of Oregon Inc
SUPPORT THE GREEN LEADERS PROGRAM.
OR · TY 2024
$15K
Crossroads Carnegie Arts Center
SUPPORT THE CELEBRATION OF THE DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE.
OR · TY 2024
$15K
Valdez Museum & Historical Archive
SUPPORT THE MARITIME VALDEZ EXHIBITION.
AK · TY 2024
$15K
Oregon Rail Heritage Foundation
ASSIST IN REPLACE AND REPAIR OF PARTS OF A HISTORIC STEAM LOCOMOTIVE.
OR · TY 2024
$15K
Holla
PROVIDE ACTIVITIES/EVENTS FOR GRADES K-12 IN EAST PORTLAND.
OR · TY 2024
$15K
Pendleton Center for the Arts (fka Arts Council of Pendleton)
SUPPORT FREE-ADMISSION EXHIBITION SERIES.
OR · TY 2024
$15K
Assistance League of the Columbia Pacific
SUPPORT THE SCHOOL ACTIVITIES SPONSORSHIP (SAS) AND DUFFEL BAG PROGRAM.
OR · TY 2024
$15K
Building Healthy Families
SUPPORT THE CONTINUATION OF EARLY LITERACY PROGRAMS.
OR · TY 2024
$15K
Tualatin Food Pantry (tualatin School House Pantry)
TO SUPPORT THE 2025 HOLIDAY MEAL PROGRAM.
OR · TY 2024
$15K
Wallowa Land Trust Inc
SUPPORT 2026 ANNUAL WALLOWA GATHERING.
OR · TY 2024
$15K
Pacific Refugee Support Group
TO SUPPORT LEGAL REFUGEE RESETTLEMENT.
OR · TY 2024
$15K
Acres of Hope
TO HELP COMPLETE THE RENOVATION OF A BARN INTO A NEW WOODSHOP.
OR · TY 2024
$15K
Boys and Girls Club of Salem Marion and Polk Counties
TO SUPPORT PROJECT LEARN, AN AFTER SCHOOL AND SUMMER DAY PROGRAM
OR · TY 2024
$15K
Seashore Family Literacy
TO SUPPORT 2025 SUMMER MUSIC, ART, AND COOKING CAMP.
OR · TY 2024
$15K
North Coast Land Conservancy Inc
TO SUPPORT THE COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT PROGRAMS AT CIRCLE CREEK CONSERVATION CENTER.
OR · TY 2024
$15K
Oregon East Symphony
SUPPORT THE PLAYING FOR KEEPS PROGRAMS.
OR · TY 2024
$15K
Yamhill County Casa
TO SUPPORT THE ACT ON EDUCATIONAL ADVOCACY PILOT PROGRAM.
OR · TY 2024
$15K
Alberta Abbey Foundation
SUPPORT SPACE AND SNACKS FOR YOUTH / ADD A NEW ARTS TECH INTERNSHIP PROGRAM.
OR · TY 2024
$15K
Liberty Restoration Inc (dba Liberty Theatre)
TO SUPPORT REPLACEMENT OF THE EMERGENCY BACKUP LIGHTING SYSTEM.
OR · TY 2024
$15K
Family Building Blocks
TO SUPPORT AREA MAINTENANCE AND INSTALLING FENCING NEAR BUS SHELTER.
OR · TY 2024
$15K
Pine Eagle School District 61
SUPPORT THE INSTALLATION OF A YEAR-ROUND GREENHOUSE.
OR · TY 2024
$15K
Yakona Nature Preserve & Learning Center
TO SUPPORT YAKONA'S CREATING CONNECTIONS PROGRAM.
OR · TY 2024
$15K
Reach Nw
TO SUPPORT THE FOSTER FAMILY RETENTION INITIATIVE.
OR · TY 2024
$15K
Reach Out & Read Inc - Northwest
EXPAND READING PROGRAMMING FOR PEDIATRIC AGES IN UNION COUNTY.
OR · TY 2024
$15K
We Belong Pdx
HELP SUSTAIN OUT-OF-SCHOOL PROGRAMMING FOR CHILDREN AGES 5-14.
OR · TY 2024
$15K
Lift Urban Portland
TO ENHANCE AND EXPAND HUNGER RELIEF SERVICES.
OR · TY 2024
$15K
Made to Thrive
PROVIDE FOR SAFE YOUTH ACTIVITIES.
OR · TY 2024
$15K
Art Center East (fka Eastern Oregon Regional Arts Council)
HELP CONTINUE THE ART GRIEF GROUP PROGRAM.
OR · TY 2024
$15K
Ethos Music Center (ethos Inc)
TO PROVIDE MUSIC AND ARTS EDUCATION PROGRAM FOR CHILDREN AFTER SCHOOL
OR · TY 2024
$15K
Oregon Coast Children's Theatre
TO SUPPORT THE "ARTS IN EDUCATION" TOURING PROGRAM INCLUDING "COMMUNITY ARTS PROGRAMS".
OR · TY 2024
$15K
Responder Life
CURRICULUM MATERIALS AND HONORARIUM COSTS FOR FIRST RESPONDERS.
OR · TY 2024
$15K
Juliette's House
TO SUPPORT THE IMPLEMENTATION OF A CAMP HOPE PROGRAM.
OR · TY 2024
$15K
Healing Circle Inc the
SUPPORT THE COSTS OF 2025 VOCA CAMP INCLUDING SUPPLIES AND STAFFING.
OR · TY 2024
$15K
Our Just Future (fka Human Solutions Inc)
FINANCIAL WELLNESS EDUCATION PROGRAM.
OR · TY 2024
$15K
Holy Family Catholic School
ACADEMIC SUPPORT THE LEARNING SUPPORT PROGRAM FOR CHILDREN WITH LEARNING DIFFICULTIES.
OR · TY 2024
$15K
Latinobuilt Foundation
ENHANCING THEIR TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAM FOR CONSTRUCTION WORKERS, BUSINESS OWNERS.
OR · TY 2024
$15K
Oregon Robotics Tournament & Outreach Program
ORGANIZE A REGIONAL INVITATIONAL ROBOTICS TOURNAMENT.
OR · TY 2024
$15K
Tillamook County 4-h Foundation
TO SUPPORT THE UNDISCOVERED OREGON AGRICULTURE TOUR.
OR · TY 2024
$15K
Joseph Center for Arts and Culture
HELP DELIVER THE YOUTH ART PROGRAM.
OR · TY 2024
$15K
Oregon Ballet Theatre
TO SUPPORT A YOUTH COMPANY SHOW TOUR.
OR · TY 2024
$15K
Joy Rx (children's Cancer Association)
TO SUPPORT NEEDED REPAIRS AT THE ALEXANDRA ELLIS CARING CABIN.
OR · TY 2024
$15K
Sitka Center for Art and Ecology (neskowin Coast Foundation)
TO SUPPORT K-8 CREATE'S OCTOBER 2025 ART PROJECT.
OR · TY 2024
$15K
Birch Community Services
TO HELP FUND A REFRIGERATION UNIT TO A NEW TRANSIT VAN.
OR · TY 2024
$15K
Beaverton Education Foundation
SUPPORT STUDENT INSTRUMENT COSTS IN EDUCATION CLASSES.
OR · TY 2024
$15K

Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part XV. Up to 50 most recent grants shown.