Elso Inc
Funding Overview
From IRS Form 990 filings · 2019–2025
Total received
$2.9M
Foundation funders
30
Grants recorded
56
Years covered
2019–2025
Who funds Elso Inc?
Elso Inc is funded by 30 grantmakers, led by National Basketball Association Foundation ($600K), Meyer Memorial Trust ($476K), The Oregon Community Foundation ($332K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $2.9M in grants to Elso Inc between 2019–2025.
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| Portland Harbor Community Coalition | $7,500 | 1 | 2025 |
| 1803 Fund | $7,500 | 1 | 2025 |
| McMurtry Family Foundation of 2003 | $6,000 | 3 | 2022–2024 |
| The Seaver Institute | $5,000 | 1 | 2022 |
| The Harold & Arlene Schnitzer Care | $1,937 | 1 | 2023 |
Funding over time
Grant dollars and counts received per year
From 2019 to 2025, annual grant giving ranged from $10K (2019) to $901K (2024). In 2025 it made 4 grants totaling $323K.
What grants has Elso Inc received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | National Basketball Association Foundation | IN SUPPORT OF PROGRAMS IN FURTHERANCE OF NBA FOUNDATION'S MISSION | $300,000 |
| 2025 | Portland Harbor Community Coalition | Environmental Education | $7,500 |
| 2025 | 1803 Fund | YOUTH DESIGN FORUM EVENT | $7,500 |
| 2025 | KLA Foundation | PARTNERSHIP BETWEEN ELSO AND PROJECT INVENT TO EXPAND STEM ACCESS TO UNDER-RESOURCED SCHOOLS (2ND INSTALLMENT) | $7,500 |
| 2024 | Meyer Memorial Trust | GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $175,000 |
| 2024 | Marie Lamfrom Charitable Foundation 091898 | GENERAL OPERATING (DAFFODIL GRANT) | $160,000 |
| 2024 | M J Murdock Charitable Trust | NEW DEVELOPMENT STAFF | $156,000 |
| 2024 | M J Murdock Charitable Trust | NEW DEVELOPMENT STAFF | $156,000 |
| 2024 | Ninety-Nine Girlfriends | TO SUPPORT MISSION OF ORGANIZATION | $65,000 |
| 2024 | The Oregon Community Foundation | OST and Mentoring | $41,500 |
| 2024 | Portland Opportunities Indust Center | COMMUNITED VIOLENCE PREVENTION AND INTERVENTION EFFORTS | $40,000 |
| 2024 | REI Cooperative Action Fund | GENERAL SUPPORT | $25,000 |
| 2024 | Taste for Equity | General operating suport for their mission | $25,000 |
| 2024 | The Keith Campbell Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT | $20,000 |
| 2024 | Onpoint Community Credit Union | COMMUNITY OUTREACH | $10,000 |
| 2024 | Mustang Foundation Inc | GENERAL SUPPORT | $10,000 |
| 2024 | Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program | FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | $7,500 |
| 2024 | KLA Foundation | PARTNERSHIP BETWEEN ELSO AND PROJECT INVENT TO EXPAND STEM ACCESS TO UNDER-RESOURCED SCHOOLS | $7,500 |
| 2024 | McMurtry Family Foundation of 2003 | TO FURTHER AND PROMOTE CHARITABLE EFFORTS. | $2,000 |
| 2023 | National Basketball Association Foundation | IN SUPPORT OF PROGRAMS ENHANCING ECONOMIC EMPOWERMENT IN BLACK COMMUNITIES. | $300,000 |
| 2023 | Meyer Memorial Trust | To support operations for culturally specific STEAMED programming, fostering educational success and pipelines to careers in environmental science for BIPOC students in Multnomah County | $100,000 |
| 2023 | REI Cooperative Action Fund | GENERAL SUPPORT | $100,000 |
| 2023 | Portland Opportunities Indust Center | VIOLENCE INTERVENTION AND PREVENTION | $65,000 |
| 2023 | The Collins Foundation | BEM GRANT TO SUPPORT OPERATIONS AND ENVIRONMENTAL OUT-OF-SCHOOL PROGRAMS FOR BLACK AND BROWN YOUTH IN OREGON | $50,000 |
| 2023 | KLA Foundation | EEF GRANT- SUPPORT FOR YOUTH CLIMATE JUSTICE EDUCATION PROJECT TO EXTEND STEM EDUCATION (1ST INSTALLMENT- $100K/2 YEARS) | $50,000 |
| 2023 | The Oregon Community Foundation | OST and Mentoring | $43,000 |
| 2023 | Clif Family Foundation | Revitalize the Environment | $40,000 |
| 2023 | Lora L and Martin N Kelley | PROGRAM SUPPORT FOR OUTDOOR STEAM PROGRAMS FOR YOUTH | $10,000 |
| 2023 | Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program | FOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE | $9,500 |
| 2023 | The Swigert-Warren Foundation | GENERAL SUPPORT | $6,000 |
Showing 30 most recent of 56 recorded grants.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Elso Inc?
Elso Inc is funded by 30 grantmakers, led by National Basketball Association Foundation ($600K), Meyer Memorial Trust ($476K), The Oregon Community Foundation ($332K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $2.9M in grants to Elso Inc between 2019–2025.
Who is Elso Inc's largest funder?
National Basketball Association Foundation is the largest recorded funder of Elso Inc, with $600K across 2 grants (2023–2025).
How much grant funding has Elso Inc received?
IRS 990 filings record $2.9M in grants to Elso Inc across 56 grants from 30 funders between 2019–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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