Junior League of Portland Oregon Inc

The Standard Charitable Foundation

Portland, OR

The Johnson Charitable Trust

Portland, OR

The Johnson Charitable Trust supports 501(c)(3) organizations helping people with demonstrated promise reach their potential, with recent grants focused on education, youth services, literacy, and disaster response. Its 2025 grants ranged from $25,000 to $915,000, with a median of $85,000, and went mainly to organizations in Kentucky and Oregon, with some funding in California and Colorado. It gives by invitation only and does not accept unsolicited requests.

The Pestcoe Family Foundation

Wilmington, DE

The Pestcoe Family Foundation supports hunger relief, immigrant and refugee services, civil liberties, education, homelessness services, and public media. Its 2025 grants ranged from $180 to $400,000, with a median of $20,000, and went primarily to organizations in Iowa and New York, with smaller amounts to Massachusetts, Maryland, and Connecticut. It funds only preselected charities and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Twin Peaks Foundation

Wilmington, DE

Twin Peaks Foundation funds community organizations working in areas such as immigrant and refugee services, food access, health, child welfare, housing, environmental protection, and community justice, primarily in Oregon, with some grants in Alaska and Minnesota. Its 2025 grants ranged from $5,000 to $50,000, with a median of $10,000. It funds only preselected charities and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Lamb Foundation

Lake Oswego, OR

The Lamb Foundation funds creative arts, environmental, and youth and children’s social-service programs, primarily in the Pacific Northwest, especially Oregon. Its typical grants are $5,000–$15,000, usually for one year or less, and it accepts proposals by invitation only—not unsolicited requests.

Keller Foundation

Vancouver, WA

The Keller Foundation supports nonprofits in education, health and human services, arts and culture, and children and youth, primarily in Washington and Oregon, with some funding in other regions meaningful to the family. Its 2024 grants ranged from $5,000 to $200,000, with a median of $25,000. It does not accept unsolicited funding requests; grants are by invitation, though it may review inquiries from nonprofits in its focus areas.

Oregon Jewish Community Foundation

Portland, OR

The Oregon Jewish Community Foundation supports educational, cultural, health, religious, and community needs, with particular emphasis on Jewish communities and programs. It primarily serves Oregon and Southwest Washington, while also funding qualified organizations elsewhere in the U.S.; recent grants had a median of $16,000, though amounts varied widely. Qualified organizations are invited to apply through its Grants Portal, with applications and deadlines varying by program.

Marcia H Randall Foundation

Lake Oswego, OR

The foundation funds education, youth development, community building, public policy, arts and culture, museums, and immediate community needs, primarily in Oregon and more broadly across the Pacific Northwest. Its 2024 grants ranged from $2,500 to $1 million, with a median of $12,500. It gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

The Reser Family Foundation

Beaverton, OR

The Reser Family Foundation supports education, health, arts, and environmental work, as well as rural Oregon community and economic development, primarily in Oregon. Its 2024 grants ranged from $2,000 to $1 million, with a median grant of $9,000; Fast Track requests are up to $15,000 and Midsize requests are $20,000–$60,000. Eligible organizations can apply through its online grant system.

Careoregon Inc

Portland, OR

CareOregon funds Oregon community organizations addressing health and social needs, including behavioral health, substance use treatment, housing, transportation, youth and family services, and workforce development. Its 2024 grants ranged from $6,500 to $10.1 million, with a median of $25,000; its 2026 Community Grants are project-based and capped at $10,000. The 2026 Community Grant program is invitation-only, and Youth & Families funding is limited to prior recipients; sponsorship requests are no longer being considered.

Willard L & Ruth P Eccles Foundation

Reno, NV

The foundation funds nonprofit work in environmental stewardship, animal welfare, services for underserved people, scientific research, and education, primarily in the Western United States, especially Oregon. In 2024, grants ranged from $2,500 to $100,000, with a median of $17,000. It does not accept unsolicited requests; existing grantees may submit letters of inquiry.

WRG Foundation

Portland, OR

WRG FOUNDATION supports charitable organizations working in areas including education, family and children’s services, humanitarian aid, and health, with 2024 grants ranging from $100 to $85,000 and a median of $10,000. It primarily funds in Oregon, which received 51% of its 2024 grant dollars, and also gave in several other states. It funds only preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.