Funding search · EIN 208027858 · North Powder, OR

George&Marion Buerkel Oscar&Ella Zoellner Fdn

A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.

57
grants reported
$593,240
total given
2022–2025
filing years
$6,000
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 20222025. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

What they fund

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Top recipients

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  • Various Eo Community Grants3 grants · $133,907
  • Easten Oregon University2 grants · $54,000
  • Byu Idaho3 grants · $48,666
  • Utah State3 grants · $35,000
  • Blue Mtn Comm Coll1 grant · $20,500
  • Eou1 grant · $20,000
  • Eastern Or University1 grant · $18,000
  • Byu1 grant · $18,000
  • Eastern Or Livestock2 grants · $18,000
  • Treasure Valley Cc2 grants · $14,000

Giving over time

$159,000
2022
$138,666
2023
$162,174
2024
$133,400
2025

Grant history

All 57 reported grants, largest first.

  • $57,007

    Various Eo Community Grants · North Powder, OR · 2024

    Various community grants

  • $41,900

    Various Eo Community Grants · North Powder, OR · 2025

    Various community grants

  • $35,000

    Various Eo Community Grants · North Powder, OR · 2023

    Various community grants

  • $28,500

    Easten Oregon University · La Grande, OR · 2025

    Scholarships

  • $26,500

    Byu Idaho · Rexburg, ID · 2024

    Scholarships

  • $25,500

    Easten Oregon University · La Grande, OR · 2024

    Scholarships

  • $20,500

    Blue Mtn Comm Coll · Baker City, OR · 2022

    Scholarship

  • $20,000

    Eou · Lagrande, OR · 2022

    Scholarship

  • $18,000

    Eastern Or University · La Grande, OR · 2023

    Scholarships

  • $18,000

    Byu · North Powder, OR · 2022

    Scholarship

  • $14,000

    Eastern Or Livestock · Haines, OR · 2024

    Community grant

  • $12,500

    Byu Idaho · Rexburg, ID · 2025

    Scholarships

  • $12,000

    Utah State · Logan, UT · 2025

    Scholarships

  • $12,000

    Utah State · Logan, UT · 2024

    Scholarships

  • $11,000

    Utah State · Logan, UT · 2023

    Scholarships

  • $10,000

    Crossroads Art Center · Baker City, OR · 2022

    Community grant

  • $10,000

    Eastern Oregon Museum · Haines, OR · 2022

    Community grant

  • $10,000

    Np Cemetary District · North Powder, OR · 2022

    Community grant

  • $10,000

    Npsd 8j · North Powder, OR · 2022

    Community grant

  • $9,666

    Byu Idaho · Rexburg, ID · 2023

    Scholarships

  • $9,000

    Blue Mt Community College · Baker City, OR · 2023

    Scholarships

  • $9,000

    North Powder Rural Fire Dept · North Powder, OR · 2023

    Community grant

  • $8,000

    Blue Mt Comm College · Baker City, OR · 2025

    Scholarships

  • $8,000

    Treasure Valley Cc · Ontario, OR · 2023

    Scholarships

  • $7,500

    Osu · North Powder, OR · 2022

    Scholarship

  • $7,000

    Haines Fire Protection District · Haines, OR · 2022

    Community grant

  • $6,000

    Corban University · Salem, OR · 2024

    Scholarship

  • $6,000

    Corbin University · Salem, OR · 2023

    Scholarship

  • $6,000

    Or State University · Corvallis, OR · 2023

    Scholarship

  • $6,000

    Treasure Valley Cc · Ontario, OR · 2022

    Scholarship

  • $5,500

    Oregon State Univ · Corvallis, OR · 2025

    Scholarship

  • $5,500

    Oregon State Univ · Corvallis, OR · 2024

    Scholarship

  • $5,000

    Shriners Hospitl for Children · Portland, OR · 2025

    Community grant

  • $5,000

    Shriners Hospitl for Children · Portland, OR · 2024

    Community grant

  • $5,000

    Boise State University · Boise, ID · 2023

    Scholarship

  • $5,000

    Central Or Community College · Bend, OR · 2023

    Scholarship

  • $5,000

    Shriners Hospital · Portland, OR · 2023

    Community grant

  • $5,000

    Divide Camp · Joseph, OR · 2022

    Community grant

  • $5,000

    Eastern Oregon Regional Theatre · Baker City, OR · 2022

    Community grant

  • $5,000

    Friends of the Baker Heritage Museu · Baker City, OR · 2022

    Grant

  • $5,000

    North Powder Community Partner · North Powder, OR · 2022

    Community grant

  • $5,000

    Shriners Hospital for Children · Portland, OR · 2022

    Community grant

  • $4,000

    Baker Co Fair Hw · Richland, OR · 2025

    Community grant

  • $4,000

    Baker Co Livestock · Baker City, OR · 2025

    Connunity grant

  • $4,000

    Bridgerland Tech · Logan, UT · 2025

    Scholarship

  • $4,000

    Eastern Or Livestock · Haines, OR · 2025

    Community grant

  • $4,000

    Lewis-Clark State College · Lewiston, ID · 2025

    Scholarship

  • $4,000

    Baker Co Fair Hw · Richland, OR · 2024

    Community grant

  • $4,000

    Baker Co Livestock · Baker City, OR · 2024

    Connunity grant

  • $4,000

    Baker County Fair - Hw · Richland, OR · 2023

    Community grant

  • $4,000

    Baker County Livestock · Baker City, OR · 2023

    Community grant

  • $4,000

    Eastern Oregon Livestock Show · Haines, OR · 2023

    Community grant

  • $4,000

    Baker Co Fair - Halfway · Richland, OR · 2022

    Community grant

  • $4,000

    Baker Co Livestock Auction · Baker City, OR · 2022

    Community grant

  • $4,000

    Eo Livestock Junior Auction · Union, OR · 2022

    Community grant

  • $3,000

    Baker Co Community Literacy · Baker City, OR · 2022

    Community grant

  • $2,667

    Blue Mt Comm College · Baker City, OR · 2024

    Scholarships

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Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part XV, as filed by the foundation. These are grants already paid — a record of what this funder backs, not an open call.