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Bechen Family Foundation

Portland, Oregon  ·  EIN 911811266  ·  Private foundation

Bechen Family Foundation is a Oregon-based grantmaker. Its indexed 990-PF summary (FY2020) reports $786K in annual giving against $6.5M in assets. Bespoke Grants has indexed 113 grants for Bechen Family Foundation. This public overview includes selected examples, focus areas, and application guidance.

$786K
Indexed giving (FY2020)
$6.5M
Assets (FY2020)
113
Grants tracked
2024
Latest grant in this overview

What Bechen Family Foundation funds

Bechen Family Foundation's giving carries a documented focus on arts & culture, arts education, education, faith-based (christian), higher education, and related causes.

Arts & CultureArts EducationEducationFaith-Based (Christian)Higher EducationLibraries & LiteracySports & RecreationYouth Development

Populations it has supported include children, families, youth pop.

childrenfamiliesyouth pop

Selected grant examples

Up to three historical grant examples from public IRS filings are shown below, ordered by amount. This sample is not a complete funding history.

RecipientLocationGrantYear
Stanford University
GENERAL PURPOSES
Stanford, CA$500K2024
Stanford University
THE MISSY AND PETER BECHEN UNDERGRADUATE SCHOLARSHIP FUND
Stanford, CA$200K2020
Oregon Episcopal School
GAME CHANGER CAMPAIGN
Portland, OR$200K2020

How to apply for funding from Bechen Family Foundation

Bechen Family Foundation's public IRS filing does not spell out a formal application process. That does not establish that applications are open. Check the foundation's official website or contact it directly for current guidelines before preparing or sending a request.

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Frequently asked questions about Bechen Family Foundation

Does Bechen Family Foundation accept grant applications?
Bechen Family Foundation's public filing does not specify an application process. A filing alone cannot confirm whether applications are currently open. Check the foundation's official website or contact it for current guidelines.
What does Bechen Family Foundation fund?
Bechen Family Foundation's grants focus on arts & culture. Example recipients include Stanford University, Oregon Episcopal School. Up to three historical grant examples appear above. Full indexed grant histories require All access at $19/month.
How much does Bechen Family Foundation give in grants?
Bechen Family Foundation reported $786K in grants in an indexed IRS filing (FY2020). Across all years in our data it has awarded $3.3M over 113 grants.
Where is Bechen Family Foundation located?
Bechen Family Foundation is based in Portland, Oregon. Its IRS employer identification number (EIN) is 911811266.
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About this profile. This page is built from Bechen Family Foundation's public IRS Form 990-PF and 990 filings, indexed by Bespoke Grants. Grant figures reflect filings available to date; Filings describe past activity and arrive with a lag. Financial summaries and grant records can cover different years. Bespoke Grants is not affiliated with Bechen Family Foundation. Always confirm current giving priorities and application procedures with the foundation directly before applying.