Maps Community Foundation
Historical FunderSalem, Oregon · EIN 45-0705509 · Private foundation · Website
Grants paid (2025)$400K
Organizations funded114
Typical grant$1,000
Total assets$5.4M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $500 and $2,500.
From the return
How to apply
The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2025):
| Contact | MAPS COMMUNITY FOUNDATION |
|---|---|
| Address | 451 DIVISION ST, SALEM OR 97303 |
| Phone | 5035880181 |
| KHANSON@MAPSCU.COM | |
| Form and materials | APPLICANTS MAY SUBMIT A WRITTEN APPLICATION AND PHOTO ON THE FOUNDATION'S WEBSITE (MAPSCU.COM/COMMUNITY-INVOLVEMENT/TEACHER-GRANTS). DESCRIBE HOW THE AWARD WILL BE USED, THE NUMBER OF STUDENTS IMPACTED, THE TOTAL COST OF THE PROJECT, AND MOST IMPORTANTLY, HOW WILL THIS GRANT MAKE A DIFFERENCE TO THE APPLICANT'S STUDENTS. |
| Deadlines | THE APPLICATION PERIOD IS OCTOBER 1ST - OCTOBER 31ST. |
| Restrictions | APPLICANTS MUST BE K-12 PUBLIC AND PRIVATE SCHOOL TEACHERS IN MARION AND POLK COUNTIES. |
Copied as filed. Deadlines on a tax return describe the foundation's usual process; they are not confirmation of a current open cycle.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
0% of grants went outside Oregon.
Grants paid in tax year 2025
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mano a Mano Family Center | Salem, OR | Maps community grants | $50,000 |
| Salem Art Association | Salem, OR | Community giving | $25,000 |
| Family Building Blocks | Salem, OR | Maps community grants | $25,000 |
| Family YMCA of Marion and Polk Counties | Salem, OR | Maps community grants | $25,000 |
| Helping Hands Resources | Salem, OR | Maps community grants | $25,000 |
| Mid-Willamette Valley Community Action Agency | Salem, OR | Maps community grants | $25,000 |
| Soaring Heights Recovery Homes | Keizer, OR | Maps community grants | $25,000 |
| The Reading Nest | Monmouth, OR | Maps community grants | $25,000 |
| Chemeketa Community College | Salem, OR | Scholarship | $13,000 |
| Salem for Refugees | Salem, OR | Maps community grants | $10,000 |
| Wilsonville Community Sharing | Wilsonville, OR | Maps community grants | $10,000 |
| Habitat for Humanity of the Mid-Willamette Valley | Salem, OR | Community sponsorship | $6,000 |
| Family YMCA of Marion and Polk Counties | Salem, OR | Community sponsorship | $5,500 |
| Liberty House Children's Advocacy Center | Salem, OR | Community sponsorship | $5,400 |
| Western Oregon University Development Foundation | Monmouth, OR | Scholarship | $5,250 |
| Gowest Foundation | Seatac, WA | Community giving | $5,000 |
| Mclaran Leadership Foundation | Salem, OR | Community sponsorship | $5,000 |
| The Inspire Foundation Inc | Salem, OR | Community sponsorship | $5,000 |
| United Way of the Mid-Willamette Valley | Salem, OR | Community sponsorship | $5,000 |
| Center for Hope and Safety | Salem, OR | Community sponsorship | $4,000 |
| Love Inc of North Marion County | Woodburn, OR | Community sponsorship | $2,950 |
| Capaces Leadership Institute | Woodburn, OR | Community sponsorship | $2,500 |
| Central Howell Parent Club | Silverton, OR | Community sponsorship | $2,500 |
| Marion & Polk Early Learning Hub Inc | Salem, OR | Community sponsorship | $2,500 |
| Oregon Lions Sight & Hearing Foundation | Portland, OR | Community sponsorship | $2,500 |
| Salem Leadership Foundation | Salem, OR | Community sponsorship | $2,500 |
| Salem Multicultural Institute | Salem, OR | Community sponsorship | $2,500 |
| Smart Reading | Salem, OR | Community sponsorship | $2,500 |
| The Salemkeizer Coalition for Equality | Salem, OR | Community sponsorship | $2,500 |
| Transformations by Salem Angels | Salem, OR | Community sponsorship | $2,500 |
| Western Oregon University Development Foundation | Monmouth, OR | Community sponsorship | $2,500 |
| Casa of Marion County | Salem, OR | Community sponsorship | $2,000 |
| Garten Services Inc | Salem, OR | Community sponsorship | $2,000 |
| Mckay High School | Salem, OR | Community sponsorship | $2,000 |
| Mid-Valley Literacy Center | Salem, OR | Community sponsorship | $2,000 |
| Special Olympics Oregon Inc | Beaverton, OR | Community sponsorship | $2,000 |
| Family Building Blocks | Salem, OR | Community sponsorship | $1,600 |
| Oregon Humane Society | Portland, OR | Community sponsorship | $1,600 |
| Alzheimer-Alzheimer's Disease & Related | Portland, OR | Community sponsorship | $1,500 |
| Keizer Community Library | Keizer, OR | Community sponsorship | $1,500 |
| Partnerships in Community Living Inc | Monmouth, OR | Community sponsorship | $1,500 |
| Salem Orchestra | Keizer, OR | Community sponsorship | $1,500 |
| Salem Retired Educators Association | Salem, OR | Community sponsorship | $1,500 |
| Silverton Area Community Aid | Silverton, OR | Community sponsorship | $1,500 |
| The Thoughts & Gifts Project | Monmouth, OR | Community sponsorship | $1,500 |
| Willamette Heritage Center | Salem, OR | Community sponsorship | $1,500 |
| Willamette University | Salem, OR | Community sponsorship | $1,500 |
| Wilsonville Rotary Foundation Inc | Wilsonville, OR | Community sponsorship | $1,500 |
| Salem Free Clinics | Salem, OR | Community sponsorship | $1,250 |
| Salem for Refugees | Salem, OR | Community sponsorship | $1,100 |
| Salem Harvest | Salem, OR | Community sponsorship | $1,100 |
| Black Joy Oregon | Keizer, OR | Community giving | $1,000 |
| Born Again Pitbull Rescue | Sherwood, OR | Community giving | $1,000 |
| Camp Taloali Inc | Stayton, OR | Community giving | $1,000 |
| Cuidate Oregon | Woodburn, OR | Community giving | $1,000 |
| Operation Dog | Rickreall, OR | Community giving | $1,000 |
| Oregon Spirit Chorus | Salem, OR | Community giving | $1,000 |
| Paws and Pumpkins Rescue | Monmouth, OR | Community giving | $1,000 |
| Project Gear Box | Dallas, OR | Community giving | $1,000 |
| Weissenfels Blacksmith Shop | Monmouth, OR | Community giving | $1,000 |
Showing the 60 largest of 114 grants to organizations.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $400,135 | 114 |
| 2024 | $364,100 | 162 |
| 2023 | $382,406 | 179 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2025, filed May 5, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202621259349101282
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 45-0705509
- Profile updated Nov 4, 2026
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