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Schlesinger Family Foundation Grant

Status: ACTIVE
Funder: Schlesinger Family Foundation
Last Updated: March 01, 2026

Summary

The Schlesinger Family Foundation Grant supports non-profit organizations in Oregon and SW Washington, emphasizing contributions to medical research, higher education, and environmental conservation. Founded in 1981 by Ralph and Bunny Schlesinger, the foundation has a rich legacy of funding reputable organizations and promoting community welfare. To apply, interested parties must submit a letter of inquiry detailing their funding needs. This grant aims to enhance the future prosperity of the region through collaborative efforts.

Overview

NOTE: Letter of Inquiry - To be considered for a grant from the Schlesinger Family Foundation please send us a letter detailing your request and how the funds will be used via postal mail.Full Proposal - Grant Applications are due at this deadline. Schlesinger Family Foundation Grant The Schlesinger Family Foundation was founded in 1981 by Ralph and Bunny Schlesinger with the purpose of enhancing Oregon and SW Washington by supporting medical research and care, higher education, conservation of the environment, and the general welfare of our communities. In continuing their legacy, over the last 40 years the Foundation has partnered with some of the most reputable non-profit organizations and local universities in Oregon, Washington and California. The foundation honors the legacy of Ralph and Bunny Schlesinger by continuing to support the communities and organizations that help shape the future prosperity of the region.

Eligibility

You can learn more about this opportunity by visiting the funder's website. Non-profit organizations Oregon and SW Washington are eligible to apply.

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nonprofitsscience-researcheducationenvironment

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