Caldera
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2018–2025
Total received
$6.7M
Foundation funders
38
Grants recorded
97
Years covered
2018–2025
Who funds Caldera?
Caldera is funded by 38 grantmakers, led by Wieden Family Public Foundation ($5.4M), The Oregon Community Foundation ($208K), The Ford Family Foundation ($175K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $6.7M in grants to Caldera between 2018–2025.
Show all 38 funders
| The Reser Family Foundation | $8,000 | 1 | 2024 |
| Umpqua Bank Charitable Foundation | $5,000 | 1 | 2024 |
| The Jackson Foundation | $5,000 | 2 | 2022–2023 |
| Sustainable Arts Foundation | $5,000 | 2 | 2020–2022 |
| Charlotte Y Martin Foundation-Ima | $5,000 | 1 | 2020 |
| The Holzman Foundation | $4,800 | 2 | 2021–2022 |
| Hillman Family Foundations | $4,500 | 1 | 2021 |
| The Harold & Arlene Schnitzer Care | $2,127 | 1 | 2024 |
| D27 Foundation | $2,000 | 2 | 2021–2022 |
| The Mehlum Family Foundation | $1,000 | 1 | 2025 |
| Regal Foundation | $834 | 1 | 2024 |
| JPMorgan Chase Foundation | $305 | 3 | 2023–2025 |
| Otter Cares Foundation | $275 | 1 | 2022 |
Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
From 2018 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $12K (2019) to $5.5M (2023). In 2025 it made 9 grants totaling $60K.
What grants has Caldera received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Maybelle Clark Macdonald Fund | GENERAL OPERATIONS | $25,000 |
| 2025 | East Bay Community Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT | $10,000 |
| 2025 | Womens Foundation of Oregon | IMPACT GRANT FOR WOMEN AND GIRLS | $10,000 |
| 2025 | Wintz Family Foundation | SUMMER ART CAMP FOR YOUTH | $5,000 |
| 2025 | Hwirwin & DCH Irwin Fdnferg | GENERAL OPERATING | $5,000 |
| 2025 | The Bluestone Foundation | CURRENT USE FOR CHARITABLE PURPOSES | $2,000 |
| 2025 | Mario and Alma Pastega Family Foundation | GENERAL FUND | $2,000 |
| 2025 | The Mehlum Family Foundation | General & Unrestricted | $1,000 |
| 2025 | JPMorgan Chase Foundation | MATCHING CONTRIBUTION (GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT) | $100 |
| 2024 | Wieden Family Public Foundation | Arts Education | $206,983 |
| 2024 | M J Murdock Charitable Trust | NEW STAFF | $79,500 |
| 2024 | M J Murdock Charitable Trust | NEW STAFF | $79,500 |
| 2024 | Regional Arts & Culture Council | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $50,000 |
| 2024 | James F & Marion L Miller Foundation | THREE YEAR OPERATING SUPPORT FOR YOUTH ARTS PROGRAMS, MENTORING, AND ARTIST RESIDENCIES IN PORTLAND AND CENTRAL OREGON | $50,000 |
| 2024 | The Oregon Community Foundation | Arts Education | $40,500 |
| 2024 | The Roundhouse Foundation | RESIDENCY PROGRAMS & OPERATIONS | $25,000 |
| 2024 | The Ford Family Foundation | Artists in Residence Program | $25,000 |
| 2024 | OCF Joseph E Weston Public Foundation | Arts Education | $16,000 |
| 2024 | Ronald W Naito MD Foundation | YOUTH PROGRAM | $15,000 |
| 2024 | Braemar Charitable Trust | TO SUPPORT CENTRAL OREGON YOUTH PROGRAM, AN EXTRACURRICULAR ARTS EDUCATION PROGRAM FOR 6 - 12 GRADE | $15,000 |
| 2024 | Lamb Foundation | CALDERA WILL UTILIZE A GRANT FROM LAMB FOUNDATION TO SUPPORT OUR YOUTH PROGRAM, WHICH SERVES ~350 UNDERSERVED LEARNERS (6TH - 12TH GRADE) IN PORTLAND AND CENTRAL OREGON ANNUALLY WITH MENTORING FROM ARTISTS, MENTORS, AND ENVIRONMENTALISTS. | $10,000 |
| 2024 | Tides Foundation | HEALTHY INDIVIDUALS AND COMMUNITIES | $10,000 |
| 2024 | The Reser Family Foundation | YOUTH PROGRAM | $8,000 |
| 2024 | Umpqua Bank Charitable Foundation | General Operating Support & Launch Pad Pilot | $5,000 |
| 2024 | Wintz Family Foundation | VIRTUAL SUMMER CAMPS FOR 80 STUDENTS | $5,000 |
| 2024 | The Harold & Arlene Schnitzer Care | MATCHING GIFTS | $2,127 |
| 2024 | The Bluestone Foundation | CURRENT USE FOR CHARITABLE PURPOSES | $2,000 |
| 2024 | Mario and Alma Pastega Family Foundation | GENERAL FUND | $2,000 |
| 2024 | Regal Foundation | EDUCATION | $834 |
| 2024 | JPMorgan Chase Foundation | MATCHING CONTRIBUTION (GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT) | $100 |
Showing 30 most recent of 97 recorded grants.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Caldera?
Caldera is funded by 38 grantmakers, led by Wieden Family Public Foundation ($5.4M), The Oregon Community Foundation ($208K), The Ford Family Foundation ($175K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $6.7M in grants to Caldera between 2018–2025.
Who is Caldera's largest funder?
Wieden Family Public Foundation is the largest recorded funder of Caldera, with $5.4M across 2 grants (2023–2024).
How much grant funding has Caldera received?
IRS 990 filings record $6.7M in grants to Caldera across 97 grants from 38 funders between 2018–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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