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PACIFIC NORTHWEST LOGGING MUSEUM

PACIFIC NORTHWEST LOGGING MUSEUM (Oregon) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $20,100 to it, the largest being WHISPERING FOX FOUNDATION ($20,100). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.

Revenue FY2024
$37k
Funders on record
1
Grants received
$20k
Net assets
$444k
1/1 repeat funderspeak grant-dependency 32%
01What it does

What Pacific Northwest Logging Museum does

Mission

To promote the interest and education of the public through the preservation, collection, display, and interpretation of historic operational logging equipment, tools, memorabilia and other pertinent materials. A further purpose is to recognize the role of the logging industry in the social and economic development of the pacific northwest and to illustrate the evolution of logging technologies and practices from the past and into the future.

As stated on its FY2024 Form 990-EZ.

Program

  1. The museum obtains equipment donations and provides logging skill demonstrations to promote the interest and education of the public, and the preservation of pacific northwest logging artifacts and history. In addition, the museum hosted the 2023 oregon future natural resources leaders convention.

    $16,650 spent
    100% of program spending

The program described on its FY2023 Form 990-EZ. Program spending in total: $16,650.

02The organization over time

The organization over time

Each line starts at 100 in 2017, so what you read is the shape rather than the size: 150 means half as much again as 2017, 50 means half. The number beside each label in the key is where it ended. The shaded band is where the middle 50% of its peers' revenue would sit, given their growth.

100 = 20172017 Revenue 100 ($5k) Expenses 100 ($5k) Net assets 100 ($321k)2018 Revenue 109 ($5k) Expenses 127 ($7k) Net assets 100 ($319k)2019 Revenue 152 ($7k) Expenses 320 ($17k) Net assets 97 ($310k)2020 Revenue 945 ($44k) Expenses 98 ($5k) Net assets 109 ($349k)2021 Revenue 2802 ($131k) Expenses 97 ($5k) Net assets 128 ($410k)2022 Revenue 572 ($27k) Expenses 193 ($10k) Net assets 134 ($428k)2023 Revenue 161 ($8k) Expenses 321 ($17k) Net assets 131 ($419k)2024 Revenue 790 ($37k) Expenses 242 ($13k) Net assets 138 ($444k)
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Revenue (790)Expenses (242)Net assets (138)Peer revenue range

Balance sheet

Total assets at each year end, in dollars. The largest one-year move in total assets was 2020 to 2021, from $349k to $410k (+18%).

$321k
$319k
$310k
$349k
$410k
$428k
$419k
$444k
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Total assets

How it's funded, over time

Each bar is one year's revenue split into where it came from, and every bar is the same height — these are shares, not amounts, so a year that raised twice as much looks the same size. Hover a bar for the split.

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2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
ContributionsProgram revenueInvestmentOther

67% of PACIFIC NORTHWEST LOGGING MUSEUM’s revenue is contributions — about as donation-reliant as the typical peer (78% for the typical peer).

This organization
Typical peer · 18,808 orgs

Surplus & reserves

Operating surplus or deficit each year, and months of liquidity in hand. 4 of the last 8 reported years ran a deficit.

−$501
’17
−$1k
’18
−$9k
’19
$39k
’20
$126k
’21
$17k
’22
−$9k
’23
$25k
’24
03Who funds it

Who funds it, year by year

2021 → 2022: the base held at 1 funder, grant income fell $12k → $9k.

Funder
'21
'22
total
funders
1
1

From the IRS filings of PACIFIC NORTHWEST LOGGING MUSEUM’s funders (the co-funder graph). Association, not causation. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

Where its funders are

PACIFIC NORTHWEST LOGGING MUSEUM draws 100% of its grant income from funders outside Oregon, across 1 state in all.

CO

In-state vs out-of-state, by year

’21
’22
Oregon out of state home

Funder states come from each funder’s own filing. Trends are read to FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving. FY2024–FY2026 are still being filed and are shown unshaded; they do not move any figure on this page.

04Its place in the field

Against its field

PACIFIC NORTHWEST LOGGING MUSEUM runs a healthier operating margin than three-quarters of the 14,550 arts & culture nonprofits its size.

Operating margin66% · top quartile
Revenue growth (annualized)34% · top quartile

this organization peer median middle 50% of peers· 14,550 arts & culture nonprofits under $100k, FY2024

Organizations like PACIFIC NORTHWEST LOGGING MUSEUM

Organizations whose mission and program text most resemble this one, by semantic similarity over every organization in the US filings — the closest peers, and often the clearest route to shared or prospective funders.

In Oregon

Nationally

05Profile & governance

Read directly from this organization’s own Form 990, as neutral context.

Public support

95%

Share of support from the public (Schedule A) — the basis for its public-charity status.

Footprint & structure

Files a return copy in 1 state

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Questions and answers

Who funds PACIFIC NORTHWEST LOGGING MUSEUM?
PACIFIC NORTHWEST LOGGING MUSEUM (Oregon) receives grants from 1 organization whose IRS filings report $20,100 to it, the largest being WHISPERING FOX FOUNDATION ($20,100). 1 of them have funded it in more than one year.
How many funders does PACIFIC NORTHWEST LOGGING MUSEUM have?
IRS filings report 1 organization giving $20,100 in grants to PACIFIC NORTHWEST LOGGING MUSEUM, 1 of which have funded it in more than one year.
Who is the largest funder of PACIFIC NORTHWEST LOGGING MUSEUM?
WHISPERING FOX FOUNDATION is the largest funder on record, with $20,100 in grants. The full list of funders is on this page.
How can an organization like PACIFIC NORTHWEST LOGGING MUSEUM find more funders?
Start with the funders already giving here, then look at the foundations that back similar organizations in Oregon. The funding by cause and by state pages list the largest funders for a given area and how to approach them.

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These figures are read directly from IRS Form 990 / 990-PF e-file XML: this organization’s own return for FY2024 (financials across 2017–2024), and the filings of 1 funders that report grants to it. “On record” means captured in the filings we have parsed — a funder that does not e-file, or whose grant detail is not itemized, will not appear. Filings run roughly 12–24 months behind. Trends on this page end at FY2023, the last fiscal year that has finished arriving; later years are shown and marked, and move no figure. Data on this page was exported October 14, 2026. What this page cannot tell you · view filing