Foundations

Private foundations in Oregon

Foundations that fund causes in Oregon

• Education
  $459 million from 1,479 foundations
• Science and research
  $235 million from 304 foundations
• Health
  $95.1 million from 671 foundations
• Youth programs
  $71.3 million from 766 foundations
• Arts and culture
  $61.0 million from 488 foundations
• Faith communities
  $55.3 million from 715 foundations
• Environment and conservation
  $53.6 million from 618 foundations
• International
  $45.3 million from 280 foundations
• Human services
  $35.3 million from 394 foundations
• Community development
  $33.3 million from 233 foundations
• Food and hunger
  $12.7 million from 381 foundations
• Housing and homelessness
  $11.2 million from 238 foundations
• Animals
  $8.5 million from 333 foundations
• Seniors
  $3.7 million from 131 foundations
• Disability
  $3.1 million from 104 foundations
• Veterans
  $880,746 from 65 foundations

These count grants to recipients in Oregon, including from foundations based elsewhere.

Foundations by city in Oregon

• Portland
  243 foundations · $275 million
• Beaverton
  28 foundations · $268 million
• Roseburg
  9 foundations · $39.7 million
• Bend
  46 foundations · $23.2 million
• Hillsboro
  7 foundations · $21.9 million
• Lake Oswego
  37 foundations · $20.6 million
• Sisters
  7 foundations · $16.3 million
• Tigard
  6 foundations · $14.4 million
• Medford
  32 foundations · $12.2 million
• Albany
  7 foundations · $10.9 million
• Eugene
  31 foundations · $9.6 million
• Salem
  49 foundations · $7.0 million
• Newberg
  5 foundations · $4.4 million
• West Linn
  12 foundations · $2.7 million
• Tualatin
  7 foundations · $2.6 million
• Corvallis
  10 foundations · $2.3 million
• Milwaukie
  8 foundations · $2.2 million
• Silverton
  5 foundations · $2.2 million
• Springfield
  5 foundations · $2.0 million
• Coos Bay
  5 foundations · $1.9 million
• Hood River
  6 foundations · $1.5 million
• Klamath Falls
  9 foundations · $1.5 million
• Redmond
  6 foundations · $720,575
• Ashland
  10 foundations · $597,556
• Eagle Point
  5 foundations · $204,973
• Oregon City
  5 foundations · $197,449

Oregon foundations that accept applications

• Meyer Memorial Trust · Portland
  Accepts applications $73.8 million a year · typical grant $100,000 · Education
• The Ford Family Foundation · Roseburg
  Accepts applications $37.2 million a year · typical grant $10,000 · Education
• Heatherington Foundation for Innovation · Portland
  Accepts applications $21.5 million a year · typical grant $100,000 · Education
• Marie Lamfrom Charitable Foundation Trust · Wilsonville
  Accepts applications $20.5 million a year · typical grant $18,000 · Youth programs
• The Healy Foundation · Portland
  Accepts applications $17.5 million a year · typical grant $17.5 million
• The Roundhouse Foundation · Sisters
  Accepts applications $15.6 million a year · typical grant $10,000 · Education
• James F & Marion L Miller Foundation · Portland
  Accepts applications $11.9 million a year · typical grant $23,500 · Arts and culture
• The Collins Foundation · Portland
  Accepts applications $10.8 million a year · typical grant $40,000 · Human services
• James and Shirley Rippey Family Foundation · Tigard
  Accepts applications $5.3 million a year · typical grant $75,000 · Education
• The Renaissance Foundation · Portland
  Accepts applications $4.7 million a year · typical grant $5,000 · Education
• Ronald W Naito MD Foundation · Portland
  Accepts applications $4.2 million a year · typical grant $20,000 · Health
• Austin Family Foundation · Newberg
  Accepts applications $3.8 million a year · typical grant $10,000 · Health
• Umpqua Bank Charitable Foundation · Lake Oswego
  Accepts applications $3.2 million a year · typical grant $6,000 · Youth programs
• Carrico Family Foundation · Medford
  Accepts applications $3.0 million a year · typical grant $15,000 · Education
• Cambia Health Foundation · Portland
  Accepts applications $2.9 million a year · typical grant $50,000 · Health
• Every Kid Sports · Bend
  Accepts applications $2.8 million a year · typical grant $2.8 million
• Pacificorp Foundation Aka Pacific Power Foundation Aka Rocky Mountain Power Foundati · Portland
  Accepts applications $2.8 million a year · typical grant $2.8 million
• The Reser Family Foundation · Beaverton
  Accepts applications $2.6 million a year · typical grant $9,000 · Education
• Juan Young Trust · Lake Oswego
  Accepts applications $2.4 million a year · typical grant $10,000 · Education
• The Anjulicia Foundation · Bend
  Accepts applications $2.4 million a year · typical grant $10,000 · Faith communities
• Taubert Memorial Foundation · Drain
  Accepts applications $2.2 million a year · typical grant $5,000 · Health
• Robert and Mary Jane Smith Foundation · Clackamas
  Accepts applications $1.9 million a year · typical grant $20,000 · Human services
• The Autzen Foundation · Portland
  Accepts applications $1.8 million a year · typical grant $5,000 · Education
• Clark Foundation · Portland
  Accepts applications $1.7 million a year · typical grant $10,000 · Education
• The Clemens Foundation · Alsea
  Accepts applications $1.7 million a year · typical grant $10,700 · Education
• The Challenge Foundation · Tigard
  Accepts applications $1.7 million a year · typical grant $100,000 · Education
• Jay and Diane Zidell Charitable Foundation · Portland
  Accepts applications $1.7 million a year · typical grant $18,000 · Faith communities
• Pacificsource Foundation for Health Improvement · Springfield
  Accepts applications $1.5 million a year · typical grant $30,000 · Health
• Braemar Charitable Trust · Portland
  Accepts applications $1.5 million a year · typical grant $14,000 · Education
• Arthur R Dubs Foundation · Medford
  Accepts applications $1.4 million a year · typical grant $10,000 · Youth programs
• Mario and Alma Pastega Family Foundation · Corvallis
  Accepts applications $1.4 million a year · typical grant $4,000 · Health
• PGE Foundation · Portland
  Accepts applications $1.4 million a year · typical grant $1.5 million
• Herbert A Templeton Foundation · Portland
  Accepts applications $1.2 million a year · typical grant $1.2 million · Arts and culture
• The Kinsman Foundation · Milwaukie
  Accepts applications $1.2 million a year · typical grant $10,000 · Arts and culture
• Chambers Family Foundation · Eugene
  Accepts applications $1.2 million a year · typical grant $5,000 · Education
• The Carpenter Foundation · Medford
  Accepts applications $1.0 million a year · typical grant $6,000 · Education
• Harry A Merlo Foundation Inc · Hillsboro
  Accepts applications $1.0 million a year · typical grant $25,000 · Education
• Santa Rosa Creek Foundation · Odell
  Accepts applications $984,555 a year · typical grant $984,555 · Environment and conservation
• Inspirational Giving · Bend
  Accepts applications $940,042 a year · typical grant $20,678 · Faith communities
• The Lazar Foundation · Black Butte Ranch
  Accepts applications $913,006 a year · typical grant $20,000 · Environment and conservation
• The Robert D and Marcia H Randall Charitable Trust · Portland
  Accepts applications $896,500 a year · typical grant $10,000 · Education
• The Swigert Foundation · Portland
  Accepts applications $877,000 a year · typical grant $10,000 · Education
• Ralph Hull Foundation · Monroe
  Accepts applications $848,408 a year · typical grant $10,000 · Food and hunger
• Storms Family Foundation · Bend
  Accepts applications $805,825 a year · typical grant $150,000
• The Samuel S Johnson Foundation · Salem
  Accepts applications $731,990 a year · typical grant $731,990
• VC Fund · Portland
  Accepts applications $731,634 a year · typical grant $15,000 · Faith communities
• Marco Foundation · Portland
  Accepts applications $682,500 a year · typical grant $28,750 · Faith communities
• R H Parkerunited Foundation · Portland
  Accepts applications $670,050 a year · typical grant $3,000 · Youth programs
• Morton E Goulder Revocable Trust · Portland
  Accepts applications $645,000 a year · typical grant $645,000
• Fairbridge Foundation · Lake Oswego
  Accepts applications $605,600 a year · typical grant $302,800 · Education

Largest foundations in Oregon

• Knight Foundation · Beaverton
  Preselected only $227 million a year · typical grant $7.5 million · Science and research
• Meyer Memorial Trust · Portland
  Accepts applications $73.8 million a year · typical grant $100,000 · Education
• The Ford Family Foundation · Roseburg
  Accepts applications $37.2 million a year · typical grant $10,000 · Education
• The Harold & Arlene Schnitzer Care Foundation · Portland
  Preselected only $32.8 million a year · typical grant $6,056 · Arts and culture
• The Lemelson Foundation · Portland
  Preselected only $21.7 million a year · typical grant $115,000 · Education
• Heatherington Foundation for Innovation · Portland
  Accepts applications $21.5 million a year · typical grant $100,000 · Education
• Marie Lamfrom Charitable Foundation Trust · Wilsonville
  Accepts applications $20.5 million a year · typical grant $18,000 · Youth programs
• Intel Foundation · Hillsboro
  Preselected only $19.2 million a year · typical grant $1.3 million · Education
• The Healy Foundation · Portland
  Accepts applications $17.5 million a year · typical grant $17.5 million
• Nike Foundation · Beaverton
  Preselected only $16.6 million a year · typical grant $500,000 · International
• The Roundhouse Foundation · Sisters
  Accepts applications $15.6 million a year · typical grant $10,000 · Education
• Durban Family Foundation · Beaverton
  Preselected only $12.0 million a year · typical grant $7.0 million
• James F & Marion L Miller Foundation · Portland
  Accepts applications $11.9 million a year · typical grant $23,500 · Arts and culture
• Doris and Bill Scharpf Foundation · Albany
  Preselected only $10.8 million a year · typical grant $149,237 · Education
• The Collins Foundation · Portland
  Accepts applications $10.8 million a year · typical grant $40,000 · Human services
• Lee H & Marion B Thompson Foundation · Portland
  Preselected only $8.0 million a year · typical grant $100,000 · Education
• Maybelle Clark Macdonald Fund · Bend
  Preselected only $7.2 million a year · typical grant $25,000 · Education
• Crabby Beach Foundation · Lake Oswego
  Preselected only $7.2 million a year · typical grant $125,000 · Education
• Glory Foundation · Tigard
  Preselected only $5.6 million a year · typical grant $5.6 million · Community development
• James and Shirley Rippey Family Foundation · Tigard
  Accepts applications $5.3 million a year · typical grant $75,000 · Education
• The Renaissance Foundation · Portland
  Accepts applications $4.7 million a year · typical grant $5,000 · Education
• Giustina Foundation · Eugene
  Preselected only $4.7 million a year · typical grant $5,000 · Education
• Ronald W Naito MD Foundation · Portland
  Accepts applications $4.2 million a year · typical grant $20,000 · Health
• Austin Family Foundation · Newberg
  Accepts applications $3.8 million a year · typical grant $10,000 · Health
• Umpqua Bank Charitable Foundation · Lake Oswego
  Accepts applications $3.2 million a year · typical grant $6,000 · Youth programs
• Pinetops Foundation · Bend
  Preselected only $3.1 million a year · typical grant $35,716 · Faith communities
• The Vibrant Village Foundation · Beaverton
  Preselected only $3.1 million a year · typical grant $65,000 · International
• Carrico Family Foundation · Medford
  Accepts applications $3.0 million a year · typical grant $15,000 · Education
• Cambia Health Foundation · Portland
  Accepts applications $2.9 million a year · typical grant $50,000 · Health
• Every Kid Sports · Bend
  Accepts applications $2.8 million a year · typical grant $2.8 million
• Lawrence E Tokarski Charitable Trust · Salem
  Preselected only $2.8 million a year · typical grant $93,000 · Faith communities
• Pacificorp Foundation Aka Pacific Power Foundation Aka Rocky Mountain Power Foundati · Portland
  Accepts applications $2.8 million a year · typical grant $2.8 million
• The Haugland Family Foundation Fka Rosaria P Haugland Foundation · Clackamas
  Preselected only $2.8 million a year · typical grant $17,500 · Education
• The Reser Family Foundation · Beaverton
  Accepts applications $2.6 million a year · typical grant $9,000 · Education
• Dutch Bros Foundation · Grants Pass
  Preselected only $2.6 million a year · typical grant $1.3 million · Science and research
• Marcia H Randall Foundation · Lake Oswego
  Preselected only $2.5 million a year · typical grant $11,250 · Youth programs
• The Delaski Family Foundation · Beaverton
  Preselected only $2.4 million a year · typical grant $25,000 · Education
• Juan Young Trust · Lake Oswego
  Accepts applications $2.4 million a year · typical grant $10,000 · Education
• The Anjulicia Foundation · Bend
  Accepts applications $2.4 million a year · typical grant $10,000 · Faith communities
• Starrt Foundation · Portland
  Preselected only $2.3 million a year · typical grant $46,483
• Enderby Foundation · Portland
  Preselected only $2.3 million a year · typical grant $500,000 · International
• Mission Increase Foundation · Portland
  Preselected only $2.2 million a year · typical grant $2.2 million · Faith communities
• Taubert Memorial Foundation · Drain
  Accepts applications $2.2 million a year · typical grant $5,000 · Health
• Yarg Foundation · Portland
  Preselected only $2.0 million a year · typical grant $40,000 · Education
• BP Lester & Regina John Foundation · Portland
  Preselected only $2.0 million a year · typical grant $15,000 · Education
• Stoller Family Foundation · Tualatin
  Preselected only $1.9 million a year · typical grant $5,000 · Education
• The Johnson Charitable Trust · Portland
  Preselected only $1.9 million a year · typical grant $85,000 · Education
• Robert and Mary Jane Smith Foundation · Clackamas
  Accepts applications $1.9 million a year · typical grant $20,000 · Human services
• Raymond Family Foundation · Portland
  Preselected only $1.9 million a year · typical grant $5,000 · Education
• The Autzen Foundation · Portland
  Accepts applications $1.8 million a year · typical grant $5,000 · Education

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