First Growth Children & Family Charities

PORTLAND, OR EIN: 20-1260228 Website

BASED IN PORTLAND, OREGON, WE ARE DEDICATED TO PRODUCING FOOD AND WINE EVENTS TO RAISE FUNDS FOR LOCAL NONPROFITS BENEFITING CHILDREN AND FAMILIES.

Financial Overview

From 2025 IRS Form 990-PF

Total Assets

$550K

-12.1% YoY

Annual Giving

$135K

-5.3% YoY

Grant Count

3

+0.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$45K

-5.3% YoY

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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$602K$1M$2M$2M202020212022202320242025
Metric202520242023
Total Assets$550,288$625,955$660,190
Revenue$240,347$300,673$335,052
Expenses$279,826$295,872$371,242
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income$104
Distributable Amount

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$188K$375K$563K$750K5 grants20200 grants20213 grants20223 grants20233 grants20243 grants2025

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 3 recipients in 2025

FRIENDS OF THE CHILDREN …$45KMETROPOLITAN FAMILY SERV…$45KNEW AVENUES FOR YOUTH$45K

Grant Size Distribution

17 grants across all recorded years

6<$50K6$50–100K5$100–250K$250–500K$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

No grants recorded for .

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Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2025 IRS filing

KRISTY ANDERSONACTING EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR$97K

From 2025 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
BEN LONGCHAIR2
MATT MALETISSECRETARY2
TYGUE HOWLANDCHAIR-ELECT2
GRAHAM PETERSENTREASURER2
PATTI HARRISONPAST CHAIR2
MATT FELTONBOARD MEMBER1
TODD FRIEDMANBOARD MEMBER1
SCOTT LAWRENCEBOARD MEMBER1
BRIAN GARISHBOARD MEMBER1
RICK MAHLERBOARD MEMBER1
KATHERINE LEDSONBOARD MEMBER1
JAY MASONBOARD MEMBER1
SHAWN MENASHEBOARD MEMBER1
WILLIAM OBENBOARD MEMBER
JOE ENTLERBOARD MEMBER (APR-JUNE 2025)1
ALEX SMITHBOARD MEMBER (JUNE 2025)1
FERDIE RUPLINBOARD MEMBER (NOV 2024-JUNE 2025)1
CHRIS HORVATHBOARD MEMBER (NOV 2024-JUNE 2025)1
IAN LOMBARDBOARD MEMBER1
KRISTY ANDERSONACTING EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR40$96,691

Geographic Focus

Where this funder has awarded grants

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Cities

PortlandVancouver

Data last updated March 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

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