Pinky and Joe Brier Foundation
EIN 201310964 Private FoundationTotal Given 2016–2024
$225K
59 grants · $25K avg/year
based on 9 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
<$100K/yr
micro funder
capacity
$5K
typical small grants · $2K–$5K
grant size
9%
transactional · 5/54 multi-year
repeat
$1.0M
Assets (2021)
54
Distinct Recipients
Application Information
Accepts Unsolicited Proposals
No. Preselected Only
Contact Person
SANDY PINCKERT
Phone
(503) 873-7575
Deadlines
MARCH 1ST
How to Apply
THE APPROPRIATE APPLICATION FORM CAN BE OBTAINED FROM THE FOUNDATION.UNDERGRADUATE SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATION - AVIATIONGRADUATE SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATION - AVIATIONMARINER LICENSING SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATIONGRADUATE SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATION - MARITIME
Restrictions
SCHOLARSHIP FUNDS WILL BE GRANTED TO SUPPORT STUDIES IN TRANSPORTATION BY WOMEN. SCHOLARSHIPS WILL BE AWARDED TO PAY FOR HIGHER EDUCATION, GRADUATE STUDIES, AND/OR SPECIAL TRAINING RELATED TO TRANSPORTATION STUDIES AND CREDENTIALS. FOCUS AND DEVELOPMENT WILL BE ON ENHANCING AND FACILITATING FEMALE LEADERSHIP AND ACHIEVEMENT IN AVIATION AND MARITIME TRANSPORTATION AND MIGHT INCLUDE, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, PROFESSIONAL CAREERS IN ASTRONAUTICS, AERONAUTICS, VERTICAL FLIGHT, COMMERCIAL PILOTING, TRANSPORTATION DESIGN AND ENGINEERING, AND MERCHANT MARINE DOCUMENTS AND LICENSES.SCHOLARSHIPS IN AVIATION:UNDERGRADUATE - A JUNIOR OR SENIOR IN COLLEGE IN A PROGRAM LEADING TO BECOMING A PROFESSIONAL PILOT WITH A GPA OF AT LEAST 3.25GRADUATE - ENROLLED IN A GRADUATE PROGRAM LEADING TO A CAREER AS A PROFESSIONAL PILOT WITH A GPA OF AT LEAST 3.25MECHANICS - ENROLLED IN A PROGRAM LEADING TO A CERTIFICATION AS AN AIRCRAFT AND/OR HELICOPTER MECHANICHELICOPTERS - ENROLLED IN A COMMERCIAL PILOT PROGRAM, HOL
Financial Trends
Giving Over Time
Total Assets Over Time
View financial data as table
| Year | Total Giving | Total Assets | Revenue | Grants |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | $20K | $451K | $15K | 4 |
| 2017 | $34K | $457K | $17K | 9 |
| 2018 | $13K | $967K | $533K | 4 |
| 2020 | $77K | $844K | $37K | 20 |
| 2021 | $62K | $1.0M | $61K | 15 |
| 2024 | $20K | $0 | $34K | 7 |
Grant Size Distribution
Based on 59 grants on record
Minimum
$975
25th Pctl
$2K
Median
$5K
Average
$4K
75th Pctl
$5K
Maximum
$5K
Geographic Distribution
Officers & Directors
Grants Awarded (59 total)
| Purpose | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nicde Lord Advanced Air | Council Bluffs, IA | $5,000 | FLIGHT TRAINING | 2020 |
| Lena Haug Mauna Loa Helicopters | Sandpoint, ID | $5,000 | FLIGHT TRAINING | 2020 |
| Maria Fitzsimmons Pilot Training Nw | Priest River, ID | $5,000 | FLIGHT TRAINING | 2020 |
| Jennifer Martine Mauna Loa Helicopt | Honolulu, HI | $5,000 | FLIGHT TRAINING | 2020 |
| Mindy Nye Mauna Loa Helicpoters | Honolulu, HI | $5,000 | FLIGHT TRAINING | 2020 |
| Michelle Astergard Mauna Loa Helico | Honolulu, HI | $5,000 | FLIGHT TRAINING | 2020 |
| Rebecca Eyer Mauna Loa Helicopters | New Paris, OH | $5,000 | FLIGHT TRAINING | 2020 |
| Holly Henderson Mauna Loa Helicopte | Honolulu, HI | $5,000 | FLIGHT TRAINING | 2020 |
| Christina Jorgensen Mauna Loa Helic | Kaiulakona, HI | $5,000 | FLIGHT TRAINING | 2020 |
| Lia Kelle Mauna Loa Helicopters | Honolulu, HI | $5,000 | FLIGHT TRAINING | 2020 |
| Abigail Araujo Park University | Rialto, CA | $5,000 | UNDERGRADUATE STUDIES | 2020 |
| North Idaho High School Aerospace P | Sandpoint, ID | $5,000 | GENERAL PROGRAM SUPPORT | 2020 |
| Legal Aid Society of San Bernardino | San Bernardino, CA | $5,000 | GENERAL PROGRAM SUPPORT | 2020 |
| Kalila Tuinstra N Id Hs Aviation Pr | Sagle, ID | $5,000 | FLIGHT TRAINING | 2021 |
| Melissa Cooper Mauna Loa Helicpoter | Kailua, HI | $5,000 | FLIGHT TRAINING | 2021 |
| Sophie Dignan N Id Hs Aviation Prog | Sandpoint, ID | $5,000 | FLIGHT TRAINING | 2021 |
| Lucy Allen | Sandpoint, ID | $5,000 | FLIGHT TRAINING | 2021 |
| Jennifer Martinez Mauna Loa Helicop | Honolulu, HI | $5,000 | FLIGHT TRAINING | 2021 |
| Mindy Nye Mauna Loa Helicpoters | Honolulu, HI | $5,000 | FLIGHT TRAINING | 2021 |
| Michelle Astergard Mauna Loa Helico | Kaiulakona, HI | $5,000 | FLIGHT TRAINING | 2021 |
| Rebecca Eyer Mauna Loa Helicopters | Kaiulakona, HI | $5,000 | FLIGHT TRAINING | 2021 |
| Anna Rae Reininkn Id Hs Aviation Pr | Sandpoint, ID | $5,000 | FLIGHT TRAINING | 2021 |
| Christina Jorgensen Mauna Loa Helic | Kaiulakona, HI | $5,000 | FLIGHT TRAINING | 2021 |
| Agnes Ulleniusmauna Loa Helicpoters | Kailuakona, HI | $5,000 | FLIGHT TRAINING | 2021 |
| Rogue Aviation | Redlands, CA | $5,000 | FINANCIAL ASSITANCE | 2024 |
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