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Who funds United Way of the Columbia-Willamette?

Portland, Oregon · EIN 930582124

9 private foundations reported grants to United Way of the Columbia-Willamette in Portland, Oregon totaling $374,910 across 10 grants in tax years 2023 to 2025. The largest funder was Meyer Memorial Trust, with $250,000.

From the funders' IRS Form 990-PF filings.

Funders of United Way of the Columbia-Willamette that accept applications

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Foundations that fund United Way of the Columbia-Willamette

All 9 funders, by amount
FoundationPurpose givenGrantsAmount
Meyer Memorial Trust
Oregon · 2024 · accepts applications
For project support2$250,000
Ronald W Naito MD Foundation
Oregon · 2024 · accepts applications
Disaster resilience learning network1$40,000
Howard E Carruth Foundation
Wisconsin · 2024
General operating1$34,942
Marie Lamfrom Charitable Foundation Trust
Oregon · 2024 · accepts applications
Restricted programming (rose grant)1$30,000
BNSF Railway Foundation
Texas · 2025 · accepts applications
United way/red cross1$8,000
Lewis Ion TUW FBO United Way
Missouri · 2025
General operating1$5,500
Baird Foundation Inc
Wisconsin · 2025
Health and human services1$4,380
Frederick H Bedford Jr & Margaret S Bedford Charitable Foundation
Pennsylvania · 2024
Charitable operations1$2,000
Amazonsmile Foundation
Washington · 2023
General support1$88

Amounts are grants paid as each foundation reported them. Names are matched across filings, so a grant written under a different name for the same organization may be missing.

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Questions people ask

Who funds United Way of the Columbia-Willamette?

Meyer Memorial Trust, Ronald W Naito MD Foundation, Howard E Carruth Foundation, Marie Lamfrom Charitable Foundation Trust and BNSF Railway Foundation, and 4 more, according to their IRS Form 990-PF filings.

How much does United Way of the Columbia-Willamette get from foundations?

$374,910 in 10 reported grants from 9 private foundations in tax years 2023 to 2025. Government grants and gifts from individuals are not included.

Which of these funders accept applications?

Meyer Memorial Trust, Ronald W Naito MD Foundation, Marie Lamfrom Charitable Foundation Trust and BNSF Railway Foundation say in their filings that they accept applications.

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