Project Oasis

PORTLAND, OR EIN: 45-2851834

Project Oasis is a nonprofit organization focused on Housing & Shelter, based in PORTLAND, OR. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. In 2024, it awarded 10 grants totaling $85K.

Financial Overview

From 2024 IRS Form 990-PF · View filing

Total Assets

Annual Giving

$85K

-46.7% YoY

Grant Count

10

+11.1% YoY

Avg Grant Size

$8K

-52.1% YoY

About Project Oasis

Based on IRS filings

Project Oasis is a nonprofit organization focused on Housing & Shelter, based in PORTLAND, OR. IRS filing data is available from 2020 through 2024. In 2024, it awarded 10 grants totaling $85K.

Focus Areas

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Geographic Focus

Where this funder awards grants

Grant Distribution by State

2states

Cities

CHARLOTTELAKE OSWEGOMCMINNVILLENEWBERGOREGON CITYPORTLAND

Financial History

Multi-year comparison from IRS filings

Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
$0$0.275$0.55$0.8250000000000001$1.120202021202220232024
Metric202420232022
Total Assets
Revenue
Expenses
Qualifying Distributions
Net Investment Income
Distributable Amount

Giving Over Time

Total grant dollars and number of grants per year

$0$226K$452K$677K$903K0 grants20200 grants20213 grants20229 grants202310 grants2024

Grant Insights

How this funder distributes its grants

Top Recipients

Top 10 recipients in 2024

LITTLE BIRD CHILDCARE$30KWEST BLVD MINISTRY$25KMI CASA INTERNATIONAL$14KNORTHWEST CATHOLIC COUNS…$5KTHE YAMHILL ENRICHMENT S…$3KYAMHILL COMMUNITY CARE$3KPARROTT CREEK CHILD AND …$3KNERDHERD FRC$2KNEWBERG HIGH SCHOOL$1KCHEHALEM VALLEY CHAMBER …$600

Grant Size Distribution

22 grants across all recorded years

18<$50K2$50–100K1$100–250K$250–500K1$500K–1M$1–5M$5M+

Giving History

Grant recipients and amounts by year

Among its reported 2024 grants, the largest include Little Bird Childcare ($30,000), West Blvd Ministry ($25,000), Mi Casa International ($13,687).

RecipientPurposeAmount
LITTLE BIRD CHILDCARE MCMINNVILLE, ORONGOING SUPPORT AND MAINTENANCE OF CHILDCARE CENTER$30,000
MI CASA INTERNATIONAL LAKE OSWEGO, ORSUPPORT OF ONGOING SERVICES$13,687
WEST BLVD MINISTRY CHARLOTTE, NCSUPPORT OF ONGOING SERVICES$25,000
CHEHALEM VALLEY CHAMBER OF COMMERCE NEWBERG, ORSUPPORT OF PROGRAMMING$600
NERDHERD FRC MCMINNVILLE, ORSUPPORT OF PROGRAMMING$1,500
NEWBERG HIGH SCHOOL NEWBERG, ORSUPPORT OF PROGRAMMING$1,000
NORTHWEST CATHOLIC COUNSELING CENTER PORTLAND, ORSUPPORT OF PROGRAMMING$5,000
YAMHILL COMMUNITY CARE MCMINNVILLE, ORSUPPORT OF ONGOING SERVICES$2,500
PARROTT CREEK CHILD AND FAMILY SERVICES INC OREGON CITY, ORSUPPORT OF ONGOING SERVICES$2,500
THE YAMHILL ENRICHMENT SOCIETY INC MCMINNVILLE, ORSUPPORT OF ONGOING SERVICES$3,000

Leadership & Key People

Officers and directors from IRS filings

Compensation Overview

From 2024 IRS filing

LAURA MICHELLE MURPHYTREASURER AND SECRETARY$63K

From 2024 filing

NameTitleHoursCompensation
JOHN WILLIAM SPENCERPRESIDENT
LAURA MICHELLE MURPHYTREASURER AND SECRETARY10$63,298
BRUCE FRYDENLUNDDIRECTOR

Subject Areas

Focus areas based on grantmaking activity

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Project Oasis?

Project Oasis is a nonprofit organization focused on Housing & Shelter, based in PORTLAND, OR. It holds — in total assets as of 2024.

Where does Project Oasis operate?

Project Oasis has awarded grants in North Carolina, Oregon.

What size grants does Project Oasis award?

In 2024, Project Oasis awarded 10 grants totaling $85K — an average of about $8K per grant, based on its IRS Form 990 filings.

What is Project Oasis's EIN?

Project Oasis's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 45-2851834. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.

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Data last updated April 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990-PF filings.

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