Private foundation (trust)EIN 931273462Est. 1999-11

EQUINOX FOUNDATION

VENETA, OR 974879435

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Total Assets

$4.8M

FY 2024

Annual Giving

$193K

FY 2024

Grants Made

23

FY 2024

Avg Grant

$8K

FY 2024

Grant Range

$5K–$25K

Typical

Deadlines

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Programs & Activities

Program 1

Make distributions to qualifying 501(c)(3) organizations to further their charitable purposes. Funds were granted to nineteen charitable organizations during the year. The foundation did not engage in any direct charitable activities to which this section applies.

Focus Areas

Private Grantmaking Foundations

Financial Snapshot

2024 filing

Total Revenue

$349K

Total Expenses

$225K

Qualifying Distributions

$194K

Distributable Amount

$225K

Min. Investment Return

$227K

Undistributed Income

$223K

Payout rate 86%Arc chart showing what share of IRS distributable amount was paid out as qualifying distributions in the latest filing.86%

Payout rate

Qualifying distributions as a share of distributable amount.

Grant Range

23 grants

Grant sizes from minimum $5K through median $8K to maximum $25K, shown on a logarithmic scale.

Logarithmic scale — typical grant portfolios span orders of magnitude, so distances are proportional to multiplicative change, not dollar gaps.

Giving Over Time

4 years

Giving over time from 2020 to 2024. Peak $193K in 2024. Hover bars for details.

Total dollars recorded per filing year. Scale adjusts to the foundation's range.

Top Recipients

64 grants

SOUTHWEST CENTER FOR BIODIVERSITY
$55K
3 grants
BENNINGTON COLLEGE CORP
$45K
3 grants
MEDICINS SANS FRONTIERES
$30K
4 grants
REED COLLEGE
$30K
3 grants
CENTER FOR REPRODUCTIVE RIGHTS
$20K
2 grants
HEIFER PROJECT INTERNATIONAL
$20K
2 grants
NRDC ACTION FUND
$20K
2 grants
FERN RIDGE LIBRARY FOUNDATION
$18K
2 grants

Grant Size Distribution

64 grants

<$10K
57
grants
$10–50K
7
grants
$50–250K
$250K–1M
$1–5M
$5M+

Geographic Focus

13 states

Oregon
$106K
23% of total
New York
$100K
22% of total
Arizona
$55K
12% of total
California
$55K
12% of total
Vermont
$45K
10% of total
District of Columbia
$24K
5% of total
Arkansas
$20K
4% of total
Minnesota
$16K
4% of total
Maine
$13K
3% of total
Colorado
$10K
2% of total

+3 more states

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