In the News
"It’s difficult to put into words what the Bean Foundation has meant to Madras and Jefferson County. Their visionary leadership has been quietly building our community for decades, improving the quality of life of those they touch."
Rick Allen, Former Madras Mayor
The Bean Foundation, feature story
Sageland | Winter 2023
KTVZ | December 15, 2023
Community pitches in for pool repair.
Madras Pioneer | November 3, 2023
Operation Rudolph has a Big December: Youth Volunteers, Bean Foundation, Schwabs are key
Madras Pioneer | December 21, 2022
Bean Foundation Hires Executive Director
Madras Pioneer | October 27, 2022
College to Expand Madras Campus with Donated Land
Central Oregon Community College | September 8, 2022
Operation Rudolph provides 1700 hours of wrapping for local kids
Madras Pioneer | By: Kiva Hanson | December 21, 2021
Health and Wellness Center Taking Shape in Madras
Bend Bulletin | By: Kyle Spurr | October 9, 2021, updated November 13, 2022
Al Bean Still a Powerful Legacy in the City of Madras
Bend Bulletin | By: Keith Chu | January 31, 2020
Madras Splash Park Plans Move Ahead
KBND | By: Danise Lee| 2017
Bean Foundation Plans to Purchase Master Planned Community of Yarrow in Madras, Oregon
Cascade Business News | March 31, 2015
Bean Foundation Joins Efforts to Build Aquatic Center
Bean Foundation | 2005
Bean Foundation Helps Address Recreational Needs in Community
Bean Foundation| 1992