Neighborhood Partnerships Inc

Onpoint Community Credit Union

Portland, OR

OnPoint Community Credit Union funds financial literacy and wellness, small-business and workforce development, education, food and housing needs, family support, and youth services, primarily in Oregon and Southwest Washington. Its community grants are typically $2,500–$25,000; although its 2025 grants had a median of $11,250, the filing also lists a $10 million grant to its foundation. It invites eligible 501(c)(3) public charities in its region to submit contribution requests.

United Way of the Columbia-Willamette

Portland, OR

United Way of the Columbia-Willamette funds early learning, housing stability, disaster resilience, volunteerism, and civic engagement, with a focus on equity and community needs. Its 2025 grants ranged from $5,168 to $1,565,638, with a median of $27,326, and primarily supported work in Oregon; its service area also includes parts of Washington and Central Oregon. The 2024–2026 Civic Engagement & Advocacy Fund accepted applications, but that application period is closed; no general unsolicited-request policy is stated.

The Collins Foundation

Portland, OR

The Collins Foundation funds Oregon organizations working in areas such as arts and culture, child development, education, environmental protection, health equity, and community equity. GO Grants are typically $25,000–$100,000 for one year, averaging $75,000, with multi-year awards also available; the profile does not state whether it accepts unsolicited requests.

Meredith Corporation Foundation

Des Moines, IA

The foundation funds education, human services for families and children at risk, and arts and culture, with particular interest in arts groups reaching broader audiences. Recent grants were all in Iowa and ranged from $10,000 to $315,000, with a median of $12,500. It accepts written requests during January 15–March 15 and July 15–September 15; telephone requests are not accepted.

Meyer Memorial Trust

Portland, OR

Meyer Memorial Trust funds community-driven work in Oregon focused on economic justice, housing, education equity, and climate and environmental justice, with priority for historically marginalized communities. Its 2025 grants ranged from $75 to $900,000, with a median of $100,000. It directs applicants to its website for application information and deadlines, and states that it does not restrict giving to preselected organizations.

Seeding Justice

Portland, OR

Seeding Justice funds grassroots social-change organizations working to build community power and advance justice, with programs also supporting Oregon artists of marginalized genders and immigrant-rights advocacy. Its 2025 grants ranged from $5,600 to $223,166, with a median award of $20,000; its General Fund focuses on groups based in or significantly present in Oregon, and it lists a tenant outreach opportunity as well.

Worksystems Inc

Portland, OR

Worksystems funds workforce-development partners providing job training, education, employment support, and services for job seekers and workers, with attention to people facing barriers to employment and regional employer needs. Its work centers on Portland and Multnomah and Washington counties; 2025 grants ranged from $5,256 to $3,606,999, with a median of $300,282. Service providers are funded through requests for proposals; whether it accepts unsolicited requests is not stated.

Careoregon Inc

Portland, OR

CareOregon supports Oregon community organizations working on health equity and access, including behavioral health, youth and family services, transportation, treatment, and clinic expansion. Its 2024 grants ranged from $6,500 to $10.1 million, with a median of $25,000. The 2026 community grants are invitation-only, and the Youth & Families grants are limited to prior recipients; it does not accept unsolicited requests for these programs.

The Williams Foundation

Severna Park, MD

The Gold Foundation Inc

Boston, MA

The Gold Foundation supports charitable organizations across arts and culture, education, health, humanitarian aid, and human rights, with most funding going to Massachusetts recipients. Its 2025 grants ranged from $500 to $8,000, with a median of $1,500. It funds only preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

The Kellam Foundation Inc

Livingston, TX

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.