Compassion First

Fly Fishing Collaborative

Tigard, OR

Mobilizing the fly fishing community to create sustainable solutions to poverty and human trafficking. We do this by building aquaponic farms for safe homes, orphanages and communities around the world.

Pedal the Pacific

Austin, TX

Work to combat sex trafficking

Dana and Jason Tokarski Family

Salem, OR

Mid Willamette Valley Community Action

Salem, OR

Empowering people to change their lives and exit poverty by providing vital services and community leadership

Clackamas Women's Services

Oregon City, OR

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Kahn-Abeles Foundation

Rancho Mirage, CA

Lamb Foundation

Lake Oswego, OR

The Lamb Foundation funds creative programs in the arts, environmental work, and social services for children and youth, primarily in the Pacific Northwest, especially Oregon. Typical grants are $5,000–$15,000, usually for one year or less. It does not accept unsolicited requests; proposals are by invitation only.

Share the Dough

Encinitas, CA

Share the Dough funds nonprofits serving vulnerable children and families, including programs addressing basic needs, food insecurity, homelessness, health, and education; it also supports Manna Development Group employees and their families. In 2024, grants ranged from $8,500 to $183,666, with a median of $17,000, and funding went mainly to California, with grants in other U.S. states and around the world. The profile does not state whether it accepts unsolicited requests.

The Swigert-Warren Foundation

Portland, OR

The Swigert-Warren Foundation supports a range of charitable organizations, including education, arts and culture, and environmental conservation groups. Its 2025 grants ranged from $500 to $275,000, with a median of $10,000; most funding went to Oregon, with some grants in other states. It funds only preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

BP Lester & Regina John Foundation

Portland, OR

The BP Lester & Regina John Foundation supports education, hunger relief, homelessness services, youth programs, and other charitable work, primarily in Oregon. Its 2025 grants ranged from $1,500 to $140,000, with a median of $15,000. It gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Maps Community Foundation

Salem, OR

MAPS Community Foundation funds education, economic empowerment, and community vibrancy, including nonprofit capital projects, sponsorships, and educational programs, primarily in Greater Western Oregon—especially Marion and Polk Counties and other communities it serves. Grants vary widely: 2025 awards ranged from $50 to $50,000, while its capital grants typically provide $10,000–$50,000. It invites nonprofits with potential capital projects to apply, with applications reviewed quarterly.

Slave 2 Nothing Foundation

Irvine, CA

The Slave 2 Nothing Foundation funds 501(c)(3) organizations providing direct services for substance abuse prevention, treatment, and recovery, or addressing human trafficking through education, rescue, justice, and survivor support. Its published grant range is $5,000–$50,000, with a 2024 median of $25,000; it supports communities in Arizona, California, Colorado, Idaho, Nevada, Oregon, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, and Washington. It does not accept unsolicited requests; grantmaking is invitation-only after vetting.