CK Charitable Foundation

M J Murdock Charitable Trust

Vancouver, WA

The M.J. Murdock Charitable Trust funds nonprofit capacity-building projects, including program and staff expansion, capital improvements, and equipment or technology, across areas such as education, health, arts, and community services. Its 2024 grants ranged from $4,000 to about $1.55 million, with a median of $87,000; it focuses on Alaska, Idaho, Montana, Oregon, and Washington, and also considers projects with more than half their impact there. Applicants start with an eligibility assessment and, if eligible, submit a Letter of Inquiry; the profile does not state whether unsolicited requests are accepted.

The Roundhouse Foundation

Sisters, OR

The Roundhouse Foundation funds arts and culture, environmental stewardship, social services, and education that benefit rural Oregon and Tribal communities. Its 2024 grants had a median of $10,000; requests range from $500 to $30,000 through its small-grant and open-call programs, with larger capital awards also available. It accepts applications through these programs, including open-call requests.

The Professional Mortgage Corporation

Salem, OR

Lawrence E Tokarski Charitable Trust

Salem, OR

The trust funds housing and shelter, youth programs and education, recovery services, and nonprofit capacity, primarily in Oregon, with some support in Utah. Its 2024 grants ranged from $45,000 to $800,000, with a median of $93,000. It gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Freres Foundation

Lyons, OR

The foundation funds a range of charitable organizations, with recent grants supporting forestry, family services, education, and community affairs. Its 2025 grants ranged from $200 to $50,000, with a median of $2,000; most funding went to Oregon, with additional grants in Wisconsin and Arizona. It gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Martin-Baley Family Foundation

Bend, OR

The Morgan McClain Family Trust

Turner, OR

United Way of the Mid-Willamette Valley

Salem, OR

Uniting people and resources to build thriving and resilient communities. We find every dollar we can to address these critical issues, but we are more than fundraisers. Our work is centralized around four focus areas; developing housing for all, strengthening children and families, building community capacity, and meeting basic needs. Guided by these, we look for innovative projects, we support area service partners with grant funding and work to increase resources for our tri-county area.

LPL Financial Foundation Inc

Boston, MA

Henry W & Ellen E Meyers Memorial Endowment

Salem, OR

Gelco Charitable Foundation

Wilmington, DE

Gelco Charitable Foundation’s 2023 grants supported charitable, religious, and educational organizations, with 99% of grant dollars going to Colorado recipients. Grants ranged from $1,000 to $6,111,592, with a median of $5,000; the largest award was an in-kind grant, and several other listed grants were $5,000–$10,000. The foundation gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Umpqua Bank Charitable Foundation

Lake Oswego, OR

The Umpqua Bank Charitable Foundation funds nonprofits working to strengthen economic prosperity and build healthy, inclusive, resilient, and sustainable communities, including through direct services or general operating support. In 2024, grants ranged from $2,500 to $150,000, with a median of $6,000; its small-grants program typically awarded $5,000–$10,000. Funding is limited to organizations in Oregon, Washington, Nevada, Idaho, California, Arizona, Colorado, and Utah, and the foundation accepts applications through its online Community Grant process.