The Eccles Coit Family Foundation
Invitation OnlyPasadena, California · EIN 91-1806333 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2024)$567K
Organizations funded16
Typical grant$30,000
Total assets$18.8M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $20,000 and $40,000.
From the return
How to apply
On its return for tax year 2024 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
100% of grants went outside California.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Nature Conservancy in Oregon | Portland, OR | Climate initiatives 2024 | $80,000 |
| Oregon Museum of Science and Industry (Omsi) | Portland, OR | General operating support for the oregon museum of science and industry | $65,000 |
| Oregon Food Bank | Portland, OR | General operating support | $50,000 |
| Oregon State University Foundation | Corvallis, OR | Training equipment for carlson college of veterinary medicine students | $47,000 |
| Oregon Coast Aquarium | Newport, OR | General operating support | $40,000 |
| Community Transitional School | Portland, OR | General operating support | $35,000 |
| Friends of Hopewell House | Portland, OR | Care assistance fund | $30,000 |
| Oregon Zoo Foundation | Portland, OR | Education at the oregon zoo | $30,000 |
| Portland State University Foundation | Portland, OR | Capital support for the creation of our new school of art + art history + design building | $30,000 |
| Smart (Start Making a Reader Today) | Portland, OR | General operating support | $30,000 |
| Opal Creek Ancient Forest Center | Portland, OR | General operating support | $25,000 |
| Oregon Public Broadcasting | Portland, OR | 2024-2025 season of oregon field guide | $25,000 |
| High Desert Museum | Bend, OR | Wildlife care & education programs | $20,000 |
| Oregon Ballet Theatre | Portland, OR | General operating support | $20,000 |
| Oregon Energy Fund | Portland, OR | Baker, grant, union and wallowa county energy assistance | $20,000 |
| Randall Children's Hospital Foundation | Portland, OR | Purchase of milk warmers & a video intubation system | $20,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $567,000 | 16 |
| 2023 | $520,000 | 15 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Oct 22, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202502959349100610
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 91-1806333
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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