Bus Project Foundation

The Bus Project foundation was formerly the sister foundation of The Bust Project.

At-A-Glance

Location: Portland, OR View on map
Tax ID: 93-1314754
Most Recent Filing: 2024
Budget (2024): Assets: $1,150,224 Revenue: $1,413,470 Expenses: $1,087,218

The Bus Project foundation was formerly the sister foundation of The Bust Project.

Financial Statistics

Total Assets

Total Revenue

Total Expenses

YearTotal AssetsTotal RevenueTotal ExpensesFiling
2024 $1,150,224 $1,413,470 $1,087,218 View
2023 $711,470 $708,639 $826,623 View
2022 $713,192 $419,595 $502,412 View
2021 $786,541 $756,805 $307,613 View
2020 $397,565 $471,961 $288,360 View

Prior year filings: 2015, 2014, 2013, 2012, 2011

Revenue Detail

Expenses Detail

Employee Compensation

  • Number of Employees: 215

Highest Earning Employees

EmployeeTitleTotal Compensation
Wilson ElonaEXECUTIVE DIRECTOR$96,541

Grant Activity

All-time grants received statistics from Candid dataset:

  • Total Grant Value: $4,718,342
  • Number of Grants: 128
  • Number of Funders: 50

Selection of highest value grants received from the last seven years:

AmountYearFunderSubject
$250,0002025 Meyer Memorial TrustTo support deep canvasing for trans rights statewide
$207,5002024 ALLIANCE FOR YOUTH ORGANIZINGCIVIC ENGAGEMENT
$200,0002025 Meyer Memorial TrustTo support this organization that works to support young leaders' civic engagement statewide
$200,0002024 Meyer Memorial TrustFor general operating support of this organization which develop Oregon’s next generation of leaders through youth organizing, leadership development and nonpartisan civic engagement
$174,1182020 ALLIANCE FOR YOUTH ORGANIZINGCIVIC ENGAGEMENT AND GENERAL SUPPORT
$173,9902023 ALLIANCE FOR YOUTH ORGANIZINGCIVIC ENGAGEMENT & CAPACITY BUILDING
$155,5642021 ALLIANCE FOR YOUTH ORGANIZINGCIVIC ENGAGEMENT & CAPACITY BUILDING
$151,6502022 ALLIANCE FOR YOUTH ORGANIZINGCIVIC ENGAGEMENT & CAPACITY BUILDING
$147,7912022 Meyer Memorial TrustFor general operating support of this organization which fosters youth participation in the democratic process through civic engagement and voter education
$120,0002023 Skyline FoundationGENERAL SUPPORT
$100,0002021 The Collins FoundationSupport operations and civic engagement programs to improve leadership opportunities for multicultural youth in Benton, Clackamas, Linn, Marion, Multnomah, and Washington Counties
$70,0002022 Meyer Memorial TrustFor general operating support of this organization working to amplify the voices of diverse young people to achieve a more just and equitable Oregon
$70,0002021 Meyer Memorial TrustTo amplify the voices of diverse young people to achieve a more just and equitable Oregon
$60,0002024 Skyline FoundationGENERAL SUPPORT
$53,0002020 Foundation to Promote Open Societyto engage new activists in non-partisan racial justice and democracy protection and promotion work
$46,0002024 Oregon Community FoundationCivic Engagement
$40,0002023 Yarg FoundationGENERAL OPERATING
$40,0002022 The Collins FoundationSUPPORT OPERATIONS AND CIVIC ENGAGEMENT PROGRAMS TO IMPROVE LEADERSHIP OPPORTUNITIES FOR MULTICULTURAL YOUTH IN BENTON, CLACKAMAS, LINN, MARION, MULTNOMAH, AND WASHINGTON COUNTIES
$37,5002022 Meyer Memorial TrustFor general operating support of this organization which invests in civic education and leadership development
$25,5002024 National Philanthropic TrustEDUCATION
$25,0002022 Yarg FoundationTRANSFORM COALITION
$25,0002022 Yarg FoundationCIVIC ENGAGEMENT
$25,0002021 Meyer Memorial TrustFor general operating support of this statewide nonpartisan organization focused on innovative solutions for young Oregonians to learn about, debate and educate their neighbors about current events and issues of public concern
$20,0002020 TIDES FOUNDATIONHEALTHY INDIVIDUALS AND COMMUNITIES
$17,5002024 Pride FoundationTO SUPPORT THE LGBTQ+ COMMUNITY