Doris and Bill Scharpf Foundation
Invitation OnlyAlbany, Oregon · EIN 81-1410990 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2025)$10.8M
Organizations funded34
Typical grant$149,023
Total assets$99.3M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $74,786 and $251,484.
From the return
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2025 the foundation checked the box saying it only makes contributions to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests for funds.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
11% of grants went outside Oregon.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stephen's College | Columbia, MO | Health and education | $2,498,135 |
| Santiam Christian Schools | Adair Village, OR | Health and education | $2,394,135 |
| YMCA - Albany | Albany, OR | Health and education | $797,599 |
| Abc House | Albany, OR | Health and education | $502,425 |
| Boys and Girls Club of Albany | Albany, OR | Health and education | $494,530 |
| Salvation Army - Cascade Division | Happy Valley, OR | Health and education | $348,270 |
| Hawaii Wildlife Center | Kapaau, HI | Health and education | $346,132 |
| University of Oregon Library | Eugene, OR | Health and education | $301,406 |
| Willamette Valley Chaplins | Albany, OR | Health and education | $251,484 |
| Safehaven Humane Society | Tangent, OR | Health and education | $247,606 |
| Albany Helping Hands | Albany, OR | Health and education | $247,577 |
| Mercy House | Albany, OR | Health and education | $200,102 |
| Young Roots Oregon | Albany, OR | Health and education | $200,000 |
| East Linn Christian Academy | Lebanon, OR | Health and education | $198,587 |
| Casa of Linn County | Albany, OR | Health and education | $183,605 |
| Albany Public Schools Foundation | Albany, OR | Health and education | $175,000 |
| Furniture Share | Corvallis, OR | Health and education | $149,451 |
| Family Tree Relief Nursery | Albany, OR | Health and education | $149,023 |
| Unbridled Spirit | Bellingham, WA | Health and education | $140,000 |
| Albany Young Life | Albany, OR | Health and education | $125,000 |
| Albany Civic Theatre | Albany, OR | Health and education | $124,827 |
| Albany Historic Carousel & Museum | Albany, OR | Health and education | $100,203 |
| United Presbyterian Church | Albany, OR | Health and education | $100,043 |
| Animals As Natural Therapy | Bellingham, WA | Health and education | $100,000 |
| Albany Regional Museum | Albany, OR | Health and education | $99,104 |
| Albany General Hospital Foundation | Albany, OR | Health and education | $74,786 |
| United Way Linn Benton & Lincoln Counties - Dolly Parton | Albany, OR | Health and education | $60,000 |
| Dalit Empowerment | Albany, OR | Health and education | $50,000 |
| Midvalley Youth for Christ | Albany, OR | Health and education | $36,850 |
| Linn County Veterans Day Parade | Albany, OR | Health and education | $25,000 |
| Albany Safety Foundation | Albany, OR | Health and education | $20,000 |
| Albany Public Library | Albany, OR | Health & education | $11,000 |
| Fish of Albany | Albany, OR | Health and education | $10,000 |
| Serve Inc | Albany, OR | Health & education | $10,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $10,771,880 | 34 |
| 2024 | $14,678,000 | 39 |
| 2023 | $15,322,776 | 40 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed Aug 17, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202632309349100418
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 81-1410990
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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