Private foundation · EIN 81-5366149

Wy'East Foundation

Preselected only

Hood River, OR

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Tax year 2025 (period ending 2025-12-31) · Filed with IRS 2026 · Data as of 2026-10-24 · View filing on ProPublica · Source: IRS e-file object 202600829349100115
Total assets (EOY)$3,998,960
Grants paid$974,167
Typical (median) grant$35,000
Grants listed17
Giving in home state (OR)21%

Grant size distribution

RangeGrants
Under $5K0
$5K–$25K3
$25K–$100K10
$100K+4

Smallest $5,000 · Largest $129,167

Geographic focus

OR
21%
CO
15%
NY
14%
NJ
13%
DC
13%
CA
8%
VA
8%
WA
8%

Common purposes

operationseducationculturelocalsupportingnorthamericacarbonreductionclimateworkefficientrestorativeusesresources

Giving history

Tax yearContributions paidTotal assetsGrants listed
2023$1,024,166$4,813,87719
2024$1,219,167$4,235,18018
2025$974,167$3,998,96017

Years shown are the filings ingested so far; more years are added as additional IRS batches are processed.

How to apply

This foundation checked Part XV line 2 of its 990-PF: it only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Source: 990-PF Part XV line 2, tax year 2025.

Top recipients (tax year 2025)

RecipientLocationPurposeAmount
Princeton UniversityPRINCETON, NJEDUCATION$129,167
Environmental Defense FundWASHINGTON, DCGENERAL OPERATIONS TO SUPPORT NORTH AMERICA CARBON REDUCTION$125,000
Natural Resources Defense CouncilNEW YORK, NYCLIMATE WORK$125,000
Rocky Mountain InstituteBOULDER, COGENERAL OPERATIONS TO SUPPORT EFFICIENT AND RESTORATIVE USES OF RESOURCES$125,000
Burning Man ProjectSAN FRANCISCO, CAGENERAL OPERATIONS TO SUPPORT EVENTS FOR ART, CULTURE, EDUCATION AND CIVIC ENGAGEMENT$75,000
RareARLINGTON, VAGENERAL OPERATIONS TO INSPIRE CHANGE SO PEOPLE AND NATURE THRIVE$75,000
Columbia Land TrustVANCOUVER, WALAND CONSERVATION$50,000
Our Children'S TrustEUGENE, ORGENERAL OPERATIONS TO PROTECT THE EARTH'S NATURAL SYSTEMS$50,000
Gorge Grown Food NetworkHOOD RIVER, ORGENERAL OPERATIONS TO SUPPORT BUILDING ACCESS TO LOCALLY GROWN FOOD AND SUPPORT LOCAL FARMERS$35,000
United Way Of The Columbia GorgeHOOD RIVER, ORHUMAN SERVICES$35,000
Hood River Education FoundationHOOD RIVER, ORGENERAL OPERATIONS TO SUPPORT EDUCATION$30,000
Western Environmental Law CenterEUGENE, ORGENERAL OPERATIONS TO SAFEGUARD PUBLIC LANDS, WILDLIFE, AND COMMUNITITES$30,000
Protect Our WintersBOULDER, COGENERAL OPERATIONS TO SUPPORT ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION AND AWARENESS$25,000
Department Of JoyVANCOUVER, WASUPPORTING THE OPERATIONS OF PERMANENT AND EXPERIMENTAL ART ON LOCAL COMMUNITIES$25,000
Friends Of The Columbia GorgePORTLAND, ORGENERAL OPERATIONS TO ENSURE THE GORGE REMAINS VIBRANT; SHARE THE WONDER$20,000
Center For Artistic ActivismBEACON, NYGENERAL OPERATIONS IN SUPPORT OF CREATIVITY AND CULTURE$15,000
Arts In Education Of The GorgeHOOD RIVER, ORSUPPORTING ARTS IN EDUCATION$5,000
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