Funding Amount

US $1,000 - US $10,000

Deadline

Deadline not published

Grant Type

Foundation

Deadline history & next window

Cycle
Annual
Tracked since
April 2026

From the program guidelines: “…& Josephine counties in Oregon.Previously successful grant applicants are eligible to apply annually.The Foundation will only accept one application per organization, per funding cycle.”

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Eligible organizations

  • The exception to this rule is school districts.

Required status

  • Tax-exempt status

Other requirements

  • The Foundation will only make grants to organizations whose projects or programs directly benefit the residents of Jackson & Josephine counties in Oregon.
  • Previously successful grant applicants are eligible to apply annually.
  • The Foundation will only accept one application per organization, per funding cycle.
  • The Foundation will accept multiple applications per school district however, only one application per school will be accepted each funding cycle.

Not eligible / not funded

  • Not eligible: Requesting more than $10
  • Not eligible: 000 or less than $1
  • Not eligible: 000
  • Not eligible: No grants to individuals will be made.

Overview

The West Family Foundation Grant supports tax-exempt organizations that benefit children and families in Southern Oregon, specifically in Jackson and Josephine counties. Grants range from $1,000 to $10,000, with an average award of $6,000. Eligible applicants include schools and youth programs, with a focus on projects that directly impact local residents. The foundation encourages annual applications from previously successful applicants, fostering community development through its funding initiatives.

Funding
The West Family Foundation will not accept proposals requesting more than $10,000 or less than $1,000. The average grant award is $6,000.

Eligibility

Grant applications will only be accepted from tax-exempt organizations. The Foundation will only make grants to organizations whose projects or programs directly benefit the residents of Jackson & Josephine counties in Oregon.Previously successful grant applicants are eligible to apply annually.The Foundation will only accept one application per organization, per funding cycle. The exception to this rule is school districts. The Foundation will accept multiple applications per school district however, only one application per school will be accepted each funding cycle.

Ineligibility

No grants to individuals will be made.

What West Family Foundation actually gave

Source: IRS Form 990-PF, 2026

Grants in 2026
55
Total given
$377K
Median grant
$5,000
Range
$1,000–$50K
  • By dollars: Oregon 100%. Top recipient cities: Medford, OR; Grants Pass, OR; Central Point, OR.
  • 2% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.

Example grants

  • Black Tornado Club Inc · Medford, OR

    Support the construction of a new athletic facility at nmhs

    $50K

  • Jackson County 4H & FFA Junior Livestock Auction Committee · Eagle Point, OR

    Purchase a 4h or ffa raised swine/steer from a youth exhibitor and donate the meat to…

    $21K

  • Jackson County Fair Board · Central Point, OR

    Serve as the kids 12 & under free sponsor at the 2025 jackson county summer fair

    $20K

  • Calvary Church Jacksonville DBA Relevant Church · Jacksonville, OR

    Support the parking lot repaving project

    $15K

  • Joe's Place Ministries · Grants Pass, OR

    To remodel our kitchen/dining room in our new facility in cave junction

    $10K

IRS Form 990-PF, 2026. Amounts as reported by the funder. Full 990 history →

Focus Areas & Funding Uses

Fields of Work

  • Nonprofits
  • Youth programs
  • Education
  • K-12 schools
  • Foundation

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