The Japanese Garden Foundation of Oregon

Helen B Sutherland Foundation

Portland, OR

Storms Family Foundation

Bend, OR

The Storms Family Foundation funds Oregon projects that directly and positively affect human life, including program projects and capital improvements; recent grants have supported health, arts, community programs, and facilities. Its 2025 grants ranged from $16,045 to $312,500, with a median of $150,000. It accepts applications from IRS 501(c) organizations through online or mail-in processes; its website lists a September 15 annual postmark deadline.

The Pinh Foundation

Jupiter, FL

IBM International Foundation

Armonk, NY

The IBM International Foundation funds education and workforce programs that build 21st-century and technology job skills, including initiatives for underserved students and job seekers. Its 2024 grants ranged from $10,000 to $8.48 million, with a median of $100,000, and went to organizations across several U.S. states, especially Delaware and Massachusetts. It funds only preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Gannett Foundation Inc

New York, NY

Gannett Foundation’s 2025 grants supported a range of organizations, with listed awards generally between $1,500 and $2,500, though the available figures do not establish a typical grant size or geographic focus. The foundation has wound down: its 2026 filing reports no grants or assets, and no current application process or acceptance of unsolicited requests is stated.

JW & HM Goodman Family Charitable

Palo Alto, CA

JW & HM Goodman Family Charitable supports nonprofits improving quality of life in the San Francisco Bay Area and Portland, Oregon, focusing on arts and culture, education, environment, and health and human services. Its 2025 grants ranged from $1,000 to $1,511,000, with a median of $12,000. It does not accept unsolicited requests and is no longer accepting applications.

Lora L and Martin N Kelley

Oakland, CA

The foundation funds early childhood education, sustainable forestry, and food systems, primarily in Oregon and also in the trustees’ communities. Grants typically range from $5,000 to $50,000 over one to three years, and it accepts proposals by invitation only—not unsolicited requests.

D27 Foundation

Wilmington, DE

The D27 Foundation funds a varied mix of charitable work, including housing, civic education, arts, technology, and environmental leadership, with most of its 2025 grant dollars going to Oregon. Its 2025 grants ranged from $2,500 to $750,000, with a median of $10,000. It supports only preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

The Michelson 20MM Foundation Inc

Los Angeles, CA

The Michelson 20MM Foundation funds equitable higher education and employment, including digital equity, open educational resources, student basic needs, intellectual property education, and postsecondary support for people impacted by the justice system. Its 2024 grants ranged from $500 to $125,000, with a median award of $15,000; its Spark Grants generally support work in California. It makes contributions only to preselected charitable organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

The William G Gilmore Foundation

San Francisco, CA

The William G. Gilmore Foundation funds academic enrichment for young people, disability services, and programs addressing food, shelter, counseling, and the arts. Its 2024 grants ranged from $2,000 to $247,500, with a median of $20,000, primarily supporting organizations in specified California counties and Oregon. It does not accept open unsolicited requests: Oregon groups are invited to apply, while Bay Area application guidance is for invited existing grantees.

Rose E Tucker Charitable Trust

Milwaukee, WI

The Rose E Tucker Charitable Trust funds education, health and welfare, community development, social services, and arts and culture, with an emphasis on the Portland metropolitan area; most recent grants went to Oregon organizations. Its 2025 grants ranged from $2,500 to $250,000, with a median of $7,500. The 2024 filing says there are no deadlines and directs applicants to contact the trust; it does not restrict giving to preselected organizations.

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.