2024 Annual Report

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Our Mission

Create a Legacy of Educational Philanthropy in Southern Oregon.

Who We Are

The Redwood Foundation for Education partners with individuals, families, businesses and service organizations to create funds that support Early Childhood, K-12, and transitions into post-secondary education and training. Together, we can build stronger, more resilient communities and empower the next generation of leaders.

2024 in Summary

Assets Under Management

$12,300,698

Awards

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$1,306,861

Scholarships

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$178,071

Grants

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$21,806

Projects

Investing in Students & Educators

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230
Scholarship Funds
Students Funded Icon
552
Students Funded
Current K-12 Students Icon
432
Current K-12 Students
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120
School District Staff

Local High School Scholarship Programs

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461

Number of Scholarships

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$687,175

Total Amount Awarded

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$3,018

Average Award

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4-Year
$426,800

2-Year
$178,375

Trade
$82,000

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Scholarships

The Redwood Foundation for Education manages one of the largest scholarship programs in our region, awarding hundreds of scholarships each year. Our scholarships support a wide variety of majors, interests and passions. We have scholarships for graduates of specific high schools, students pursuing specific career paths, and local school district staff continuing their education. We believe that post-secondary education is an essential investment in the future of our community.

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Grants & Projects

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The Redwood Foundation for Education administers a variety of grants and project funds to support our community. Grant funds can be set up to support a designated nonprofit or support a general field of interest. In partnership with local school districts and community organizations, the foundation provides fiscal and administrative support to collaborative projects in our community like The F.O.R.K. Project and reunions for local school alumni.

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Grandma Jean Hall

2024 Statement of Grants

2024 Financial Highlights

Program Expenditures

Scholarships
$907,166

Grants
$178,071

Projects
$21,806

Allocation of Resources

Programs
84%

General & Admin
15%

Fundraising
1%

Total Assets Under Management Over Time

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The 2024 Annual report is available online