Willamette Workforce Partnership

SALEM, OR EIN: 26-0172758 Website

THE PURPOSE OF THIS CORPORATION IS TO WORK IN CONCERT WITH THE BUSINESS COMMUNITY, SCHOOLS, COLLEGES, PUBLIC AGENCIES, UNITS OF GOVERNMENT, COMMUNITY-BASED ORGANIZATIONS, AND NONPROFIT ENTITIES TO DEVELOP A SKILLED WORKFORCE ABLE TO COMPETE FOR, RETAIN, AND ADVANCE IN EMPLOYMENT IN TODAY'S AND TOMORROW'S ECONOMY.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF

Total Assets

$3.2M

+4.2% YoY

Annual Giving

$3.9M

-11.4% YoY

Grant Count

28

+40.0% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$139K

-36.7% YoY

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Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$3M$5M$8M$10M20202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets$3,192,367$3,062,808$3,867,306
Revenue$6,084,497$8,253,737$8,306,018
Expenses$5,975,141$8,339,267$8,121,873
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income$6,702$1,316$12,664
Distributable Amount

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$1M$3M$4M$5M21 grants202084 grants2021241 grants202220 grants202328 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

COMMUNITY SERVICES CONSO…$1.5MSOUTH COAST BUSINESS EMP…$652KUNITED WAY$415KCHEHALEM YOUTH AND FAMIL…$283KHIGHTOWER WORKFORCE INIT…$212KBE-BLAC FOUNDATION$185KMID WILLAMETTE VALLEY CO…$125KCHEMEKETA COMMUNITY COLL…$99KMEDICAL TRAINING ACADEMY$86KKNIFE RIVER TRAINING CEN…$63K

Grant Size Distribution

394 grants across all recorded years

365<$50K7$50–100K6$100–250K8$250–500K2$500K–1M6$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 2024 IRS filing

KIM PARKER-LLERENASEXECUTIVE DI$164KGARY MUELLERPAST FINANCE$102KAMY HARRISONFINANCE DIRE$76K

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
KIM PARKER-LLERENASEXECUTIVE DI40$164,383
GARY MUELLERPAST FINANCE40$101,809
AMY HARRISONFINANCE DIRE40$75,634
MELODY GARCIACHAIR2
AARON ENSIGNTREASURER/SE2
ALVIN ELBERTBOARD DIRECT1
ANGIE VILLERYBOARD DIRECT1
ANN BUCHELEBOARD DIRECT1
CARRIE NORRISBOARD DIRECT1
DREW LINDSEYBOARD DIRECT1
ERIK ANDERSSONBOARD DIRECT1
FRANK BERMUDEZBOARD DIRECT1
FRANCES ALVARADOBOARD DIRECT1
HEATHER HOWARDBOARD DIRECT1
JESSICA HOWARDBOARD DIRECT1
JOHN PASCONEBOARD DIRECT1
KATIE CURRYBOARD DIRECT1
LUKE GLAZEBOARD DIRECT1
PATRICIA CALLIHAN-BOWMANBOARD DIRECT1
RHONDA MEIDINGERBOARD DIRECT1
RICARDO CONTRERASBOARD DIRECT1
RICQUE SMITHBOARD DIRECT1
RON GUTIERREZBOARD DIRECT1
SHANE NEHLSBOARD DIRECT1

Geographic Focus

Where this funder has awarded grants

Grant Distribution by State

3states

Cities

AlbanyAumsvilleAuroraBismarckBrooksCoos BayDaytonDoanldDundeeGatesGervaisGreshamHubbardIndependenceJeffersonKeizerLafayetteLexingtonMcminnvilleMonmouth

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

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