Private foundation · Portland, OR

Wyss Foundation

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Typical grant size
$7K $10K $20K
25th · median · 75th percentile
Unique recipients
43
Repeat grantees
32
funded 2+ years

Application procedures · from 2023 990-PF

Leadership · from 2023 990-PF

Isabel Wyss
Director
Edmund J Wyss
Director
Emily a Wyss
Director
Jennifer a Wyss
Director
James Damis
Director
Judith Wyss
President
Isabel Jwyss
Director
Judith Wyss 620 Sw Fifth
President/Treasurer
Isabell Jwyss
Director

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

Payout rate · TY 2023
10.4%
grants paid ÷ assets · ~5% IRS minimum
'20
'21
'22
'23
298
Total grants awarded
$4.0M
Total amount
$13K
Average grant
$50K
Largest grant

Giving by year

2023
$984K
86 grants
2022
$997K
71 grants
2021
$1.0M
65 grants
2020
$987K
76 grants

Top recipients

86 grants · WA
$984K
3 grants · CA · ✓ Exact match
$150K
Doctors Without Borders USA
3 grants · MD
$95K
John's Closet
3 grants · CA
$90K
3 grants · OR · ✓ Exact match
$80K
3 grants · OR · ✓ Exact match
$80K
Hallie Ford Museum of Art
3 grants · OR
$75K
My Friend's Place
3 grants · CA
$75K
2 grants · OR · ✓ Exact match
$70K
3 grants · AL · ✓ Exact match
$65K

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

CHECK 4033
CA · TY 2023
$50K
CHECK 4000
CA · TY 2023
$35K
CHECK 4025
CA · TY 2023
$30K
CHECK 4057
OR · TY 2023
$30K
CHECK 4074
WA · TY 2023
$30K
CHECK 4039
CA · TY 2023
$25K
CHECK 4037
OR · TY 2023
$25K
CHECK 4010
MD · TY 2023
$25K
CHECK 4003
OR · TY 2023
$25K
CHECK 4069
OR · TY 2023
$25K
CHECK 4030
OR · TY 2023
$25K
CHECK 4021
MA · TY 2023
$20K
CHECK 4066
AL · TY 2023
$20K
CHECK 4068
OR · TY 2023
$20K
CHECK 4029
OR · TY 2023
$20K
CHECK 4022
VA · TY 2023
$20K
CHECK 4062
OR · TY 2023
$15K
CHECK 4013
DC · TY 2023
$15K
CHECK 4006
OR · TY 2023
$15K
ACH
TY 2023
$15K
CHECK 4065
VA · TY 2023
$13K
CHECK 4034
OH · TY 2023
$12K
CHECK 4044
OR · TY 2023
$12K
CHECK 4049
OR · TY 2023
$12K
CASH 4023
OR · TY 2023
$12K
CHECK 4041
OR · TY 2023
$10K
CHECK 4018
HI · TY 2023
$10K
CHECK 4048
OR · TY 2023
$10K
CHECK 4050
OR · TY 2023
$10K
CHECK 4045
OR · TY 2023
$10K
CHECK 4052
OR · TY 2023
$10K
CHECK 4055
OR · TY 2023
$10K
ACH
TY 2023
$10K
CHECK 4054
OR · TY 2023
$10K
cHECK 4056
OR · TY 2023
$10K
CHECK 4058
OR · TY 2023
$10K
CHECK 4014
OR · TY 2023
$10K
CHECK 4060
OR · TY 2023
$10K
ACH
TY 2023
$10K
CHECK 4038
OR · TY 2023
$10K
CHECK 4036
OR · TY 2023
$10K
CHECK 4035
OR · TY 2023
$10K
ACH
TY 2023
$10K
ACH
TY 2023
$10K
CHECK 4070
OR · TY 2023
$10K
CHECK 4072
OR · TY 2023
$10K
CHECK 4008
WA · TY 2023
$10K
CHECK 4007
NH · TY 2023
$10K
CHECK 4005
CA · TY 2023
$10K
CHECK 4001
CA · TY 2023
$10K

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