Grants paid by The Challenge Foundation
EIN 58-1817816 · Tigard, OR · Form 990-PF, Part XV · NTEE T22
The Challenge Foundation of Tigard, OR (EIN 58-1817816) reported 73 grants paid totaling $8,328,338 to 24 recipients in tax years 2020–2025, on Form 990-PF, Part XV. Derived from IRS e-file data, dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03.
Grants paid
$8,328,338
73 grants
Recipients
24
distinct organizations
Tax years
2020–2025
5 filings in the corpus
By tax year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Amount paid | Approved for future |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 17 | $1,398,338 | — |
| 2022 | 16 | $1,765,000 | — |
| 2023 | 14 | $1,745,000 | — |
| 2024 | 13 | $1,735,000 | — |
| 2025 | 13 | $1,685,000 | — |
Top recipients
The 24 recipients receiving the most from The Challenge Foundation, by grants paid, out of 24 distinct recipients.
| Recipient | Match | Location | Grants | Total paid | Latest year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Young American's Foundation 23-7042029 | C | Reston, VA | 5 | $1,600,000 | 2025 |
| Moving Picture Institute 20-3237801 | B | New York, NY | 5 | $950,000 | 2025 |
| State Policy Network 57-0952531 | B | Arlington, VA | 5 | $650,000 | 2025 |
| Center for Rights of Abused Children 82-2604035 | D | Phoenix, AZ | 3 | $650,000 | 2025 |
| Goldwater Institute | U | Phoenix, AZ | 5 | $650,000 | 2025 |
| Heritage Foundation 23-7327730 | B | Washington, DC | 5 | $600,000 | 2025 |
| Mt Vernon Ladies' Association of the Union | U | Mount Vernon, VA | 5 | $480,000 | 2025 |
| Parents for Educational Freedom in Nc (pefnc) 20-2754466 | D | Raleigh, NC | 5 | $420,000 | 2025 |
| Carolina Can | U | Washington, DC | 5 | $330,000 | 2025 |
| Pacific Research Institute | U | Pasadena, CA | 5 | $280,000 | 2025 |
| Edchoice 35-1978359 | C | Indianapolis, IN | 3 | $270,000 | 2023 |
| Generation Justice | U | Phoenix, AZ | 2 | $250,000 | 2022 |
| Cascade Policy Institute 93-1045925 | B | Portland, OR | 5 | $235,000 | 2025 |
| National Opportunity Project 84-3676773 | C | Chicago, IL | 2 | $200,000 | 2024 |
| Liberty Justice Center | U | Chicago, IL | 2 | $150,000 | 2022 |
| Center for American Rights | U | Chicago, IL | 1 | $100,000 | 2025 |
| Veteran's Legacies 81-2337926 | D | Tigard, OR | 1 | $85,000 | 2020 |
| YMCA Camp Collins | U | Gresham, OR | 2 | $80,000 | 2025 |
| YMCA of Columbia-Willamette | U | Gresham, OR | 2 | $80,000 | 2022 |
| Cornerstone Classical Academy 83-2643245 | B | Jacksonville, FL | 1 | $78,338 | 2020 |
| Acton Academy 47-4108671 | D | Washington, DC | 1 | $50,000 | 2023 |
| Edison High School 23-7348113 | B | Portland, OR | 1 | $50,000 | 2020 |
| Actor Academy | U | Washington, DC | 1 | $50,000 | 2022 |
| Freedom Works | U | Washington, DC | 1 | $40,000 | 2022 |
Match tier: A Reported EIN · B Exact name and place · C Strong name match · D Probable name match · U Unresolved. Tiers C and D are inferred, not reported; see how matching works.
Every grant
All 73 grant rows this organization reported, most recent first.
| Tax year | Recipient | Match | Amount | Type | Purpose | Source filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Young American's Foundation Reston, VA | C | $350,000 | paid | NATIONAL STUDENT CONFERENCE | 202611339349103856 |
| 2025 | Center for Rights of Abused Children Phoenix, AZ | D | $250,000 | paid | SUPPORT ONGOING EFFORTS FOR FOSTER CHILDREN | 202611339349103856 |
| 2025 | Moving Picture Institute New York, NY | B | $200,000 | paid | UPCOMING FILMS, INTERN PROGRAM | 202611339349103856 |
| 2025 | State Policy Network Arlington, VA | B | $150,000 | paid | ESA PROGRAMS | 202611339349103856 |
| 2025 | Heritage Foundation Washington, DC | B | $125,000 | paid | PROJECTS WITH THE CENTER FOR EDUCATION POLICY | 202611339349103856 |
| 2025 | Mt Vernon Ladies' Association of the Union Mount Vernon, VA | U | $100,000 | paid | REVITALIZATION OF EXHIBITS | 202611339349103856 |
| 2025 | Goldwater Institute Phoenix, AZ | U | $100,000 | paid | PARENTAL RIGHTS, ACADEMIC TRANSPARENCY, ETC. | 202611339349103856 |
| 2025 | Parents for Educational Freedom in Nc (pefnc) Raleigh, NC | D | $100,000 | paid | EXPANDING SCHOOL CHOICE & SCHOLARSHIPS | 202611339349103856 |
| 2025 | Center for American Rights Chicago, IL | U | $100,000 | paid | SCHOOL CHOICE EXPANSION, CENSORSHIP | 202611339349103856 |
| 2025 | Pacific Research Institute Pasadena, CA | U | $70,000 | paid | SUPPORT OF EDUCATIONAL OUTREACH PROGRAMS | 202611339349103856 |
| 2025 | Cascade Policy Institute Portland, OR | B | $50,000 | paid | CHILDREN'S SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM | 202611339349103856 |
| 2025 | Carolina Can Washington, DC | U | $50,000 | paid | OUTREACH PROGRAMS | 202611339349103856 |
| 2025 | YMCA Camp Collins Gresham, OR | U | $40,000 | paid | SUMMER CAMP SCHOLARSHIPS | 202611339349103856 |
| 2024 | Young American's Foundation Reston, VA | C | $350,000 | paid | NATIONAL STUDENT CONFERENCE | 202511339349102156 |
| 2024 | Center for Rights of Abused Children Phoenix, AZ | D | $250,000 | paid | SUPPORT ONGOING EFFORTS FOR FOSTER CHILDREN | 202511339349102156 |
| 2024 | Moving Picture Institute New York, NY | B | $200,000 | paid | UPCOMING FILMS, INTERN PROGRAM | 202511339349102156 |
| 2024 | State Policy Network Arlington, VA | B | $150,000 | paid | SUPPORT FOR KATHERINE BATHGATE'S FELLOWSHIP | 202511339349102156 |
| 2024 | Goldwater Institute Phoenix, AZ | U | $150,000 | paid | PARENTAL RIGHTS, ACADEMIC TRANSPARENCY, ETC. | 202511339349102156 |
| 2024 | Heritage Foundation Washington, DC | B | $125,000 | paid | PROJECTS WITH THE CENTER FOR EDUCATION POLICY | 202511339349102156 |
| 2024 | National Opportunity Project Chicago, IL | C | $100,000 | paid | SCHOOL CHOICE EXPANSION, CENSORSHIP, ETC. | 202511339349102156 |
| 2024 | Parents for Educational Freedom in Nc (pefnc) Raleigh, NC | D | $100,000 | paid | EXPANDING SCHOOL CHOICE & SCHOLARSHIPS | 202511339349102156 |
| 2024 | Mt Vernon Ladies' Association of the Union Mount Vernon, VA | U | $100,000 | paid | REVITALIZATION OF EXHIBITS | 202511339349102156 |
| 2024 | Pacific Research Institute Pasadena, CA | U | $70,000 | paid | SUPPORT OF EDUCATIONAL OUTREACH PROGRAMS | 202511339349102156 |
| 2024 | Carolina Can Washington, DC | U | $50,000 | paid | OUTREACH TO PARENTS RE SCHOOL CHOICE | 202511339349102156 |
| 2024 | Cascade Policy Institute Portland, OR | B | $50,000 | paid | CHILDREN'S SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM | 202511339349102156 |
| 2024 | YMCA Camp Collins Gresham, OR | U | $40,000 | paid | SUMMER CAMP SCHOLARSHIPS | 202511339349102156 |
| 2023 | Young American's Foundation Reston, VA | C | $350,000 | paid | NATIONAL STUDENT CONFERENCE | 202442899349100314 |
| 2023 | Moving Picture Institute New York, NY | B | $200,000 | paid | UPCOMING FILMS | 202442899349100314 |
| 2023 | Goldwater Institute Phoenix, AZ | U | $150,000 | paid | PARENTAL RIGHTS, ACADEMIC TRANSPARENCY, ETC. | 202442899349100314 |
| 2023 | Center for Rights of Abused Children Phoenix, AZ | D | $150,000 | paid | SUPPORT ONGOING EFFORTS FOR FOSTER CHILDREN | 202442899349100314 |
| 2023 | State Policy Network Arlington, VA | B | $150,000 | paid | SUPPORT FOR KATHERINE BATHGATE'S FELLOWSHIP | 202442899349100314 |
| 2023 | Heritage Foundation Washington, DC | B | $125,000 | paid | PROJECTS WITH THE CENTER FOR EDUCATION POLICY | 202442899349100314 |
| 2023 | Mt Vernon Ladies' Association of the Union Mount Vernon, VA | U | $100,000 | paid | REVITALIZATION OF EXHIBITS | 202442899349100314 |
| 2023 | National Opportunity Project Chicago, IL | C | $100,000 | paid | SCHOOL CHOICE EXPANSION, CENSORSHIP, ETC. | 202442899349100314 |
| 2023 | Edchoice Indianapolis, IN | C | $100,000 | paid | ABC'S & EDCHOICE 101, EDCHOICE LEGAL | 202442899349100314 |
| 2023 | Carolina Can Washington, DC | U | $90,000 | paid | OUTREACH TO PARENTS RE SCHOOL CHOICE | 202442899349100314 |
| 2023 | Parents for Educational Freedom in Nc (pefnc) Raleigh, NC | D | $80,000 | paid | EXPANDING SCHOOL CHOICE & SCHOLARSHIPS | 202442899349100314 |
| 2023 | Acton Academy Washington, DC | D | $50,000 | paid | CHILDREN'S BUSINESS FAIR, MINI-QUEST | 202442899349100314 |
| 2023 | Cascade Policy Institute Portland, OR | B | $50,000 | paid | CHILDREN'S SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM | 202442899349100314 |
| 2023 | Pacific Research Institute Pasadena, CA | U | $50,000 | paid | SUPPORT OF EDUCATIONAL OUTREACH PROGRAMS | 202442899349100314 |
| 2022 | Young American's Foundation Reston, VA | C | $300,000 | paid | NATIONAL STUDENT CONFERENCE | 202343179349101964 |
| 2022 | Moving Picture Institute New York, NY | B | $200,000 | paid | UPCOMING FILMS | 202343179349101964 |
| 2022 | State Policy Network Arlington, VA | B | $150,000 | paid | ESA'S & LEADERS PROJECT | 202343179349101964 |
| 2022 | Generation Justice Phoenix, AZ | U | $150,000 | paid | INITIATIVES WITH CHILDREN'S LAW CLINIC | 202343179349101964 |
| 2022 | Goldwater Institute Phoenix, AZ | U | $150,000 | paid | FOUNDATIONS OF FREEDOM OUTREACH | 202343179349101964 |
| 2022 | Heritage Foundation Washington, DC | B | $125,000 | paid | PROJECTS WITH THE CENTER FOR EDUCATION POLICY | 202343179349101964 |
| 2022 | Mt Vernon Ladies' Association of the Union Mount Vernon, VA | U | $100,000 | paid | REVITALIZATION OF EXHIBITS | 202343179349101964 |
| 2022 | Edchoice Indianapolis, IN | C | $100,000 | paid | ABC'S & EDCHOICE 101, EDCHOICE LEGAL | 202343179349101964 |
| 2022 | Liberty Justice Center Chicago, IL | U | $100,000 | paid | CHALLENGES TO CRT, SCHOOL CHOICE EXPANSION | 202343179349101964 |
| 2022 | Carolina Can Washington, DC | U | $90,000 | paid | OUTREACH TO PARENTS RE SCHOOL CHOICE | 202343179349101964 |
| 2022 | Parents for Educational Freedom in Nc (pefnc) Raleigh, NC | D | $80,000 | paid | PARENT LIAISON TEAM | 202343179349101964 |
| 2022 | Pacific Research Institute Pasadena, CA | U | $50,000 | paid | SUPPORT OF BOOK RE CRT, K-12 | 202343179349101964 |
| 2022 | Cascade Policy Institute Portland, OR | B | $50,000 | paid | CHILDREN'S SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM | 202343179349101964 |
| 2022 | Actor Academy Washington, DC | U | $50,000 | paid | CHILDREN'S BUSINESS FAIR, MINI-QUEST | 202343179349101964 |
| 2022 | Freedom Works Washington, DC | U | $40,000 | paid | BEST DADS INITIATIVE | 202343179349101964 |
| 2022 | YMCA of Columbia-Willamette Gresham, OR | U | $30,000 | paid | REVITALIZATION IN DINING FACILITIES | 202343179349101964 |
| 2020 | Young American's Foundation Reston, VA | C | $250,000 | paid | NATIONAL CONSERVATIVE STUDENT CONFERENCE | 202143199349107664 |
| 2020 | Moving Picture Institute New York, NY | B | $150,000 | paid | POST RELEAASE SCREENING TOUR OF MISS VIRGINIA | 202143199349107664 |
| 2020 | Generation Justice Phoenix, AZ | U | $100,000 | paid | FOSTER CHILDREN PROGRAMS/LITIGATION | 202143199349107664 |
| 2020 | Goldwater Institute Phoenix, AZ | U | $100,000 | paid | ED REFORM/SCHOOL CHOICE EFFORTS | 202143199349107664 |
| 2020 | Heritage Foundation Washington, DC | B | $100,000 | paid | ED CHOICE REFORMS | 202143199349107664 |
| 2020 | Veteran's Legacies Tigard, OR | D | $85,000 | paid | UPDATE OF TECHNOLOGY FOR MIGHTY ENDEAVOR | 202143199349107664 |
| 2020 | Mt Vernon Ladies' Association of the Union Mount Vernon, VA | U | $80,000 | paid | TEACHER INSTITUTE, VIRGINIA TEACHER PROGRAM | 202143199349107664 |
| 2020 | Cornerstone Classical Academy Jacksonville, FL | B | $78,338 | paid | CORE KNOWLEDGE TRAINING & RESOURCES | 202143199349107664 |
| 2020 | Edchoice Indianapolis, IN | C | $70,000 | paid | ABC'S | 202143199349107664 |
| 2020 | Parents for Educational Freedom in Nc (pefnc) Raleigh, NC | D | $60,000 | paid | PRIVATE SCHOOL CHOICE PROGRAM | 202143199349107664 |
| 2020 | YMCA of Columbia-Willamette Gresham, OR | U | $50,000 | paid | SUMMER CAMP SCHOLARSHIPS | 202143199349107664 |
| 2020 | State Policy Network Arlington, VA | B | $50,000 | paid | LEGISLATIVE EFFORTS RE OPT-OUT CAMPAIGN | 202143199349107664 |
| 2020 | Liberty Justice Center Chicago, IL | U | $50,000 | paid | LITIGATION RE SCHOOL CHOICE & WORKER FREEDOM | 202143199349107664 |
| 2020 | Edison High School Portland, OR | B | $50,000 | paid | SCHOLARSHIPS | 202143199349107664 |
| 2020 | Carolina Can Washington, DC | U | $50,000 | paid | MY KIDS MY CHOICE PROGRAM | 202143199349107664 |
| 2020 | Pacific Research Institute San Francisco, CA | U | $40,000 | paid | CENTER FOR EDUCATION | 202143199349107664 |
| 2020 | Cascade Policy Institute Portland, OR | B | $35,000 | paid | SUPPORT OF ESA PROJECT | 202143199349107664 |
Match tier: A Reported EIN · B Exact name and place · C Strong name match · D Probable name match · U Unresolved. Tiers C and D are inferred, not reported; see how matching works.
Recipient matching for this dataset version has not yet completed its independent precision check. Tier A rows carry the EIN the filer reported; tiers B–D are the matcher's inference and should be read as leads until the check is published on the methodology page.
Source filings
Every figure above is traceable to one of these IRS e-file returns by its OBJECT_ID.
| Form | Tax year | Period end | Filed | Schema | IRS OBJECT_ID |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 990PF | 2025 | 2025-12-31 | not stated | 2025v4.1 | 202611339349103856 |
| 990PF | 2024 | 2024-12-31 | not stated | 2024v5.1 | 202511339349102156 |
| 990PF | 2023 | 2023-12-31 | not stated | 2023v5.1 | 202442899349100314 |
| 990PF | 2022 | 2022-12-31 | not stated | 2022v5.0 | 202343179349101964 |
| 990PF | 2020 | 2020-12-31 | not stated | 2020v4.1 | 202143199349107664 |
Derived from IRS Form 990-PF e-file XML; recipient identities from the IRS Exempt Organizations Business Master File. Dataset version 2026.09.0, built 2026-09-03. The same rows as Parquet: manifest; as JSON: /api/funders/581817816.json.
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