Ronald W Naito MD Foundation
Accepts applications
Ronald W Naito MD Foundation is a private foundation in Portland, Oregon. In tax year 2024 it gave $4.2 million in 199 grants; the typical grant was $20,000 and the largest $50,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$4.2 million
- Number of grants199
- Typical grant$20,000
- Largest grant$50,000
- Assets$38.3 million
- New grantees61%
Giving in 2024 was up from $2.8 million the year before.
61% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $2.8 million | 133 | $38.8 million |
| 2024 | $4.2 million | 199 | $38.3 million |
How to apply
| Contact | Applications Are Accepted Through O Https//Wwwgrantinterfacecom/Home/Lo, Onurlkeyrwnmd, Portland, OR 97210 |
|---|---|
| Phone or email | (503) 294-9440, info@rwnfoundation.org |
| What to submit | Applicants must first complete a letter of inquiry (LOI). The loi needs to include the organizations mission, need and request for funds. Once the loi has been accepted, a full application can be completed on the foundation's website. The full application should include the project details, the projected outcome, past outcomes, as well as supporting information including past and current years budget, audited financial statements (if applicable), copy of form 990, list of the board of directors, a copy of the organization's IRS determination letter and photos of their work. Loi's are due between feb 2 - march 5 for spring cycle and july 2 - 30 for fall cycle. Applications must be submitted between march 29 - april 30 for spring cycle and august 31 - october 1 for fall cycle. |
| Deadlines | Loi's due between 2/2 - 3/5 and 7/2 - 7/30 applications due 3/29 - 4/30 and 8/31 - 10/1 |
| Restrictions | Us and global initiatives in the realms of health and health equity, sustainable communities (social justice/wellness), climate/environment, and Oregon-based initiatives in art and education. |
Foundation website IRS filings on ProPublica
What Ronald W Naito MD Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its US grants went to recipients in 24 states, the most to Oregon. It also paid $115,000 in 4 grants to recipients outside the US.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Oregon | 122 | $2.0 million |
| California | 17 | $461,000 |
| District of Columbia | 10 | $305,000 |
| New York | 8 | $240,000 |
| Massachusetts | 4 | $115,000 |
| Illinois | 4 | $105,000 |
| Washington | 4 | $90,000 |
| North Carolina | 2 | $80,000 |
| Colorado | 3 | $70,000 |
| Alaska | 2 | $60,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| The Tides Foundation | For fiscally sponsored project the movemenent voter fund | $50,000 |
| Africa Check | General operating | $40,000 |
| Campaign for Southern Equality | General operating | $40,000 |
| Columbia Riverkeeper | General operating | $40,000 |
| Doctors of the World USA | Partnership with texas tech health sciences | $40,000 |
| Family Forward Oregon | Elevating care and caregiving in oregon | $40,000 |
| Integrate Health | Improving health systems in francophone west africa | $40,000 |
| Ipas | General operating | $40,000 |
| Movement Advancement Project | General operating | $40,000 |
| National Center for Transgender Equality | Health policy support | $40,000 |
| National Council of Urban Indian Health | Improving health outcomes across indian country | $40,000 |
| Native American Food Sovereignty Alliance | Nafsa seed to table, general operating support | $40,000 |
| Oil Change International | General operating | $40,000 |
| Oregon Alliance to Prevent Gun Violence Action Foundation | General operating | $40,000 |
| Pai | General operating | $40,000 |
| Rainforest Action Network | General operating | $40,000 |
| Rural Organizing Project | General operating | $40,000 |
| Solidarity Engineering | General operating | $40,000 |
| Stand Earth | Safe cities | $40,000 |
| The International Council on Clean Transportation | General operating support | $40,000 |
| United Way of the Columbia-Willamette | Disaster resilience learning network | $40,000 |
| Urgent Action Fund for Feminist Activism | General operating | $40,000 |
| Women's Refugee Commission Inc | General operating | $40,000 |
| Healthy Schools Campaign | General operating | $35,000 |
| Alaska Community Action on Toxics | General operating | $30,000 |
| Amazon Watch | General operating | $30,000 |
| Capaces Leadership Institute | General operating | $30,000 |
| Center for Environmental Health | General operating | $30,000 |
| Centerlink | Program support - actionlink | $30,000 |
| Cure Blindness Project | General operating | $30,000 |
| Disability Rights Oregon | Researching health challenges for individuals with disabilities | $30,000 |
| Georgia Coalition Against Domestic Violence | General operating | $30,000 |
| Habitable (Formerly Healthy Building Network) | General operating | $30,000 |
| Hand to Hold | General operating | $30,000 |
| Jackson County Sart | Sexual violence prevention program | $30,000 |
| Oregon (Attorney General's) Sexual Assault Task Force | Oregon sexual assault task force - general operating funds | $30,000 |
| Oregon School-Based Health Alliance | Building a community school movement in oregon | $30,000 |
| Pride Foundation | Pride in numbers project | $30,000 |
| Raven | Breathing lands campaign | $30,000 |
| Sacred Valley Health | General operating | $30,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Elizabeth Anderson
- Kristin Anderson
- Andrew McDonnell
- Anne Naito-Campbell
Questions people ask
Does Ronald W Naito MD Foundation accept grant applications?
Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications, with this on deadlines: Loi's due between 2/2 - 3/5 and 7/2 - 7/30 applications due 3/29 - 4/30 and 8/31 - 10/1.
How much does Ronald W Naito MD Foundation give?
$4.2 million in tax year 2024, across 199 grants, with a typical grant of $20,000.
Who runs Ronald W Naito MD Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Elizabeth Anderson (President/Trustee), Kristin Anderson (Trustee and Executive Director), Andrew McDonnell (Trustee) and Anne Naito-Campbell (Trustee).
What does Ronald W Naito MD Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly health, arts and culture and education.