48 private foundations reported human services grants in Oregon on their IRS Form 990-PF filings for tax years 2022–2025. Historical giving records — not an open application portal.
Themes are derived from the free-text purpose each foundation wrote on its own Part XV filing, so a grant is classified by what the funder said it was for. Grants paid directly to named individuals are excluded from recipient counts and tables.
Across tax years 2022–2025, 48 private foundations reported 122 grants for human services totaling $5,648,913 to 106 organizations in Oregon. The most-funded Oregon communities were Portland, Salem, Medford. Wal-mart Foundation reported the most human services giving — $1,598,963 across 1 grant. The median grant was $10,000.
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| Foundation | Grants | Total |
|---|---|---|
| Wal-mart Foundation | 1 | $1,598,963 |
| Lawrence E Tokarski Charitable Trust | 3 | $1,207,500 |
| Meyer Memorial Trust | 9 | $609,490 |
| The Ford Family Foundation | 17 | $523,000 |
| Carrico Family Foundation | 1 | $250,000 |
| Huddart Family Foundation | 3 | $195,000 |
| Robert and Mary Jane Smith Foundation | 9 | $180,000 |
| Harvest Foundation | 2 | $100,000 |
| People's Bank of Commerce Foundation | 1 | $100,000 |
| The Jensen Project Inc | 1 | $100,000 |
| Heatherington Foundation for Innovation and Education in Health Care | 1 | $100,000 |
| Silver Family Foundation | 2 | $88,333 |
| Recipient | Grants | Total |
|---|---|---|
| Geos Institute | 1 | $1,598,963 |
| Church at the Park | 1 | $800,000 |
| Catholic Community Services | 1 | $350,000 |
| Kids Unlimited | 1 | $250,000 |
| Innovation LAW LAB | 1 | $200,000 |
| Family Building Blocks | 3 | $169,000 |
| Bienestar Inc | 3 | $138,760 |
| Lutheran Community Services Northwest | 1 | $130,000 |
| Beyond These Walls | 1 | $100,000 |
| Mid-willamette Family Ymca | 1 | $100,000 |
| Portland Adventist Community Services | 1 | $100,000 |
| African Road | 1 | $95,000 |
| Women at the Well Grace House | 1 | $70,000 |
| Farmworker Housing Development Corporation | 2 | $65,000 |
| Oregon Food Bank | 3 | $60,500 |
48 private foundations reported human services grants in Oregon on their IRS Form 990-PF filings, totaling $5,648,913. The largest by reported dollars were Wal-mart Foundation, Lawrence E Tokarski Charitable Trust, Meyer Memorial Trust. These are historical filings, not open application portals — check each foundation's own guidelines before approaching them.
106 distinct organizations appear as recipients in Oregon, led by Geos Institute, Church at the Park, Catholic Community Services. Grants paid directly to named individuals are excluded from these figures.
The median reported human services grant in Oregon was $10,000, and the largest single reported grant was $1,598,963. Amounts are as reported by the filing foundation for a historical tax year.
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Source: public IRS Form 990-PF Part XV filings (tax years 2022–2025). Theme classification is derived from the funder’s own purpose text and is a summary, not a legal categorization. UseGrants is an independent aggregator, not affiliated with any foundation listed.
