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Est.

1981

Latest Fiscal Year

Not available

Organization Type

Grantseeker

AI Summary

Friends of the Columbia Gorge is a natural resources nonprofit dedicated to protecting, preserving, and stewarding the Columbia Gorge so it remains a vibrant, living place that is wondrous, wild, and accessible for all. Based on a 2025 filing year, it reports an operating budget of $2.2M and total revenue of $1.7M, with major support from The Oregon Community Foundation ($1.7M in 2024), Goulder Family Foundation ($520K in 2024), and Land Trust Alliance Inc ($339.9K in 2020).

Mission Statement

ENSURING THE GORGE REMAINS A VIBRANT, LIVING PLACE WONDROUS, WILD, AND ACCESSIBLE FOR ALL IS AT THE CORE OF WHAT WE DO. FRIENDS OF THE COLUMBIA GORGE WORKS TO PROTECT, PRESERVE, AND STEWARD THE COLUMBIA GORGE FOR FUTURE GENERATIONS.
Revenues
$1.7M
Expenses
$2.2M
Net Income:
-$501.7K
Assets
$8.1M
Liabilities
$229.5K
Net Assets:
+$7.9M
Operating Budget
$2.2M
Operating Budget by Year

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Total No. of Grants
33
Median grant size
$7K
Largest grant received
$213.1K
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Kevin Gorman
Board Member
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Joe Campbell
Board Member
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John Harrison
Board Member
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Friends of the Columbia Gorge’s budget?
In 2025, Friends of the Columbia Gorge reported an annual operating budget of around $2.2 million. More detailed financial information is available to registered users.
What causes does Friends of the Columbia Gorge support?
Friends of the Columbia Gorge supports work in Natural resources.
Where does Friends of the Columbia Gorge operate?
Friends of the Columbia Gorge is headquartered in Portland, OR.
Who funded Friends of the Columbia Gorge recently?
In 2025, Friends of the Columbia Gorge received grants from THE PORTLAND GARDEN CLUB, WY'EAST FOUNDATION, and AMERICAN ONLINE GIVING FOUNDATION INC. More information on this organization’s funders is available to registered users.
What is the largest grant Friends of the Columbia Gorge received in 2024?
The largest grant to Friends of the Columbia Gorge in 2024 exceeds $213 thousand.
What is Friends of the Columbia Gorge’s reliance on government grants?
Friends of the Columbia Gorge relied on government grants for more than 5% of their total revenue in 2025.