Ben B. Cheney Foundation Grant
The Ben B. Cheney Foundation Grant supports community improvement projects in areas where Mr. Cheney's lumber company operated. Focused on one-time project grants, the foundation emphasizes sustainability and local support. Eligible applicants include public charities and government units primarily in Washington, Oregon, and California. The foundation prioritizes projects that invest in long-lasting community needs and demonstrate innovative solutions. Since 1975, it has supported over 1,200 organizations, making a significant impact in local communities.
Ben B Cheney Foundation Inc
CHS General inquiries
The CHS Foundation supports initiatives that benefit the agriculture industry, focusing on 501c3 organizations within specific states. Their funding is aimed at empowering cooperative growth and sustainable practices. Local projects may also be eligible through the CHS Seeds for Stewardship program. However, funding is not available for individuals, sports teams, or religious groups, ensuring that the support remains directed towards community and cooperative development.
CHS Foundation
Oregon Immigrant and Refugee Funders Collaborative Grant Program
The Oregon Immigrant and Refugee Funders Collaborative Grant Program supports local nonprofits aiding immigrants and refugees in Oregon. With no fixed grant cycle, applications are accepted year-round, allowing flexibility and responsiveness. Funding primarily targets legal services, advocacy, and basic support, with a commitment to equitable outcomes. Organizations eligible for funding include 501(c)(3) charities and those with qualified fiscal sponsors, fostering community-driven initiatives that center immigrant voices.
Collins Foundation
Summer Lea Hillman Foundation Grant
The Summer Lea Hillman Foundation Grant focuses on enhancing the quality of life for vulnerable children, animals, and communities in the Portland metro area. The foundation prioritizes animal health and safety, child and youth development, homeless services, and environmental sustainability. Eligible organizations must be recognized as tax-exempt public charities. The foundation does not fund individuals, ensuring support is directed towards impactful community initiatives.
Hillman Family Foundations
Ash Grove Charitable Foundation Grant
Applications due Jun 30, 2026
The Ash Grove Charitable Foundation Grant supports public charities with 501(c)(3) status, focusing on capital projects that enhance community life in states where Ash Grove operates. With a commitment to environmental sustainability, education, and human services, the Foundation prioritizes funding for renovation and construction projects. Grants typically reach up to $25,000, aiming to foster better living standards and support local initiatives that are vital for community growth and resilience.
Ash Grove Charitable Foundation
Juliet Ashby Hillman Foundation Grant
Applications due Jul 1, 2026
The Juliet Ashby Hillman Foundation Grant supports organizations that help young people in the Portland, Oregon area thrive. With a focus on cultural vibrancy and sustainability, the Foundation aims to mitigate risk factors affecting youth potential. Applications are accepted year-round, with a deadline of October 1, 2025, for this year. The Foundation prioritizes partnerships that foster a healthier, more stable future for the community.
Hillman Family Foundations
The Rose Grant
Applications due Jul 10, 2026
The Rose Grant is a competitive funding opportunity aimed at supporting Oregon-based nonprofits with operating budgets over $250,000. Grants typically range from $25,000 to $35,000 annually, with possible awards between $10,000 and $75,000. Organizations are encouraged to demonstrate a commitment to diversity and financial readiness. The grant application is shared with the Daffodil Grant program, and funding decisions are expected within 3-4 months after the application period closes.
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The Sunflower Grant
Applications due Jul 10, 2026
The Sunflower Grant supports grassroots organizations in Oregon with funding ranging from $1,000 to $10,000, typically between $4,000 and $7,000 annually. This program aims to assist independent 501(c)(3) organizations focusing on local community needs. While the grant process is straightforward, competition has increased due to a rise in applications. Eligible applicants must have a fiscal year financial statement available at the time of application, and the grants are intended for general operating support.
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Collins Foundation GO Grants (formerly Responsive Grantmaking)
Letter of inquiry due Jul 15, 2026
The Collins Foundation GO Grants support organizations in Oregon focused on advancing equity and justice. These responsive grants prioritize arts, education, health equity, and environmental protection, while emphasizing diversity, equity, and inclusion in their operations. Eligible organizations must have been operating for at least one year, with a budget of $20,000 and an independent board. Notably, the foundation does not fund religious activities or certain educational institutions.
Collins Foundation
Walters Family Foundation Grant
Full proposal due Jul 15, 2026
The Walters Family Foundation Grant focuses on supporting nonprofit organizations that address the needs of at-risk youth, families, and the elderly. The Foundation aims to effect positive change through strategic partnerships, site visits, and grant awards, primarily in Oregon, especially metropolitan Portland. They emphasize energizing nonprofit partners to achieve excellence, ultimately improving the lives of those less fortunate. Eligibility is limited to tax-exempt public charities in good financial standing, with certain exclusions for individuals and non-U.S. entities.
Walters Foundation
Strategic Projects: Capital Grants
Full proposal due Jul 18, 2026
The Strategic Projects: Capital Grants by the M J Murdock Charitable Trust offer vital funding opportunities for nonprofit organizations in the Pacific Northwest. These grants support transformative projects that enhance community well-being through construction, renovation, and infrastructure investments. Eligible entities include 501(c)(3) nonprofits and government entities. The Trust emphasizes projects that demonstrate strong community impact and funding diversification, ensuring sustainable growth and lasting benefits for the communities served.
M J Murdock Charitable Trust
Strategic Projects: Program & Staff Grants
Full proposal due Jul 21, 2026
The M J Murdock Charitable Trust offers the Strategic Projects: Program & Staff Grants to support nonprofits in the Pacific Northwest. These grants focus on capacity-building for mission-driven projects and infrastructure investments. Eligible organizations must demonstrate a commitment to community flourishing, with funding available for new programs or expansion of existing ones. The Trust prioritizes initiatives that align with its strategic goals, fostering sustainable nonprofit growth and impact in the region.
M J Murdock Charitable Trust
Strategic Projects: Equipment & Technology Grants
Full proposal due Jul 22, 2026
The M J Murdock Charitable Trust offers Strategic Projects: Equipment & Technology Grants to nonprofits in the Pacific Northwest. These grants focus on capacity-building projects and essential equipment, requiring recipients to cover at least 50% of costs. Eligible organizations include 501(c)(3) nonprofits and tribal entities. Priority is given to projects enhancing community services, education, and environmental stewardship, supporting initiatives that foster human flourishing and demonstrate diversified funding.
M J Murdock Charitable Trust
The Washington Fund
Applications due Jul 31, 2026
The Washington Fund primarily supports organizations based in Washington and Oregon, focusing on general operating support. Awards typically range from $25,000 to $35,000, with terms of 1-2 years, extendable to 3 for exceptional cases. Priority is given to established partners, particularly in Southwest, Central, and Eastern Washington. To qualify, applicants must be 501(c)(3) charities, operational for at least 12 months, and align with values of inclusion and equity.
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RWN Foundation: Oregon Arts & Culture Grant
Letter of inquiry due Aug 19, 2026
The RWN Foundation: Oregon Arts & Culture Grant supports innovative arts and cultural organizations that enhance community well-being. Focused on historically marginalized groups, it promotes access to arts education and cultural programming. The foundation seeks to fund initiatives that celebrate diverse traditions and foster social equity, particularly in Oregon. Grants are typically smaller, averaging $10,000, and are unrestricted, allowing organizations to allocate funds as needed to maximize impact.
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RWN Foundation: Sustainable Communities Grants
Letter of inquiry due Aug 26, 2026
The Ronald W. Naito MD Foundation offers Sustainable Communities Grants aimed at fostering social equity and environmental sustainability. Since its inception in 2019, the foundation supports nonprofits globally to address climate change, health disparities, and community transformation. With a trust-based approach, grants are unrestricted, enabling organizations to allocate funds according to their unique needs. The foundation values initiatives that promote social justice, economic empowerment, and environmental justice, particularly those benefiting historically marginalized communities.
Ronald W Naito Md Foundation
OnPoint Community Credit Union: Community Grants & Giving
Applications due Sep 15, 2026
OnPoint Community Credit Union offers community grants aimed at supporting organizations aligned with their focus areas of Economic Opportunity and Community Vitality. Established in 1932, OnPoint is Oregon's largest credit union and is committed to community engagement through grants for programmatic and general operating support. Eligible organizations must be 501(c)(3) public charities located within the OnPoint region of Oregon and SW Washington. One grant request per organization is allowed annually.
Onpoint Community Credit Union
Salem Foundation Grant
Applications due Dec 1, 2026
The Salem Foundation, established in 1930, focuses on enhancing the greater Salem, Oregon community by providing funding to 501(c)(3) organizations and governmental agencies. With a commitment to excellence, the Foundation distributed $6.1 million in grants and scholarships last year, aiming to address local challenges and support impactful charitable initiatives. It serves as a vital resource for donors wishing to contribute to local causes, fostering a spirit of community and collaboration.
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Sherwood Trust: Core Grants
Letter of inquiry due Feb 4, 2027
Sherwood Trust offers Core Grants to enhance community well-being in the Walla Walla Valley. The Trust prioritizes funding for initiatives that strengthen organizations and support collaboration. Eligible applicants include tax-exempt organizations focused on local needs. With a commitment to equity and sustainability, Sherwood Trust seeks to empower communities through impactful investments, ensuring that all individuals feel a sense of belonging and can contribute to the region's vibrancy.
Sherwood Trust
Nike Community Impact Fund Grant Program
Applications due Feb 17, 2027
The Nike Community Impact Fund Grant Program, established in 2010, supports nonprofits and schools in the Portland area, focusing on promoting sport and physical activity. Annually, at least $550,000 is awarded to empower youth through play, fostering healthier and more inclusive communities. The program prioritizes projects benefiting underrepresented populations and encourages innovative solutions to local challenges. Applications are open to qualified organizations in specific Oregon and Washington counties, emphasizing collaboration with Nike employees.
The Oregon Community Foundation
C. Giles Hunt Charitable Trust Grant
Applications due Feb 28, 2027
The C. Giles Hunt Charitable Trust Grant supports charities serving Douglas County, Oregon. Its mission is to honor Mr. Hunt's wish to assist local organizations, focusing on areas such as arts, education, health, and human services. Eligible organizations must be 501(c)(3) exempt and primarily benefit Douglas County residents. Preference is given to those operating in the county or directly benefiting its residents, ensuring community-focused charitable efforts.
C Giles Hunt Charitable Trust
Trail Blazers Foundation Fund – LEARN Grant
Applications due Mar 31, 2027
The Trail Blazers Foundation Fund – LEARN Grant focuses on supporting youth from historically underserved communities in Oregon and southwest Washington. The grant offers up to $25,000 annually for organizations that help youth graduate high school and meet academic benchmarks. After the first year, selected organizations may receive an additional $25,000, totaling $50,000 over two years. This initiative aims to create positive impacts in the lives of young individuals where they live, learn, and play.
The Oregon Community Foundation
Trail Blazers Foundation Fund – LIVE Greener Grant
Applications due Apr 1, 2027
The Trail Blazers Foundation Fund – LIVE Greener Grant focuses on enhancing access to outdoor spaces for youth from historically underserved communities in Oregon and SW Washington. This initiative supports organizations that promote environmental education, preservation, and employment opportunities. Grants of up to $25,000 annually are available, with potential for an additional year of funding. Organizations must align with the Foundation's mission to apply, ensuring a positive impact on local youth and their communities.
The Oregon Community Foundation
Trail Blazers Foundation Fund – PLAY Grant
Applications due Apr 1, 2027
The Trail Blazers Foundation Fund – PLAY Grant aims to enhance the lives of underserved youth in Oregon and SW Washington by promoting physical activity. With grants of up to $50,000 over two years, eligible organizations can implement programs that encourage active lifestyles among children and their families. This initiative reflects the Foundation's commitment to community engagement and health, ensuring that all youth have opportunities to thrive through active play.
The Oregon Community Foundation
Stimson-Miller Foundation Grant
Applications due May 16, 2027
The Stimson-Miller Foundation Grant supports civic, cultural, educational, and health-related initiatives in communities where Stimson Lumber Company operates. Eligible organizations must be 501(c)(3) public charities and located within 60 miles of a mill or corporate office. The Foundation prioritizes shareholder-driven projects and specific program support over general operational funding. Note that organizations previously funded are not eligible this year.
Stimson-Miller Foundation