Oregon Historical Society

Nonprofit · Grant recipient Also a grantmaker → Portland, OR EIN 93-0391599

Funding Overview

From IRS Form 990 filings · 2019–2025

Total received

$6.6M

Foundation funders

63

Grants recorded

192

Years covered

2019–2025

Who funds Oregon Historical Society?

Oregon Historical Society is funded by 63 grantmakers, led by The Oregon Community Foundation ($2.8M), The Roundhouse Foundation ($568K), The Harold & Arlene Schnitzer Care ($476K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $6.6M in grants to Oregon Historical Society between 2019–2025.

FunderTotal givenGrantsYears
The Oregon Community Foundation$2,844,17952020–2024
The Roundhouse Foundation$567,50062020–2024
The Harold & Arlene Schnitzer Care$475,75092020–2024
Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program$383,50042021–2024
Council on Library and Information$298,93412025
M J Murdock Charitable Trust$193,50032022–2024
Wheeler Foundation$175,00052020–2024
OCF Joseph E Weston Public Foundation$174,40052020–2024
Familycare Inc$105,00042021–2024
Mary and Pete Mark Family Foundation$100,00012024
Rose E Tucker Charitable Trust$95,29552021–2025
John and Linda Shelk Foundation Inc$94,25052020–2024
Maybelle Clark Macdonald Fund$75,00032020–2025
Keller Foundation$70,00052020–2024
Donald N McGregor Foundation$59,50052020–2024
Marie Lamfrom Charitable Foundation$51,12522021–2024
Clark Foundation$50,00052020–2024
Mason Charitable Trust$48,54652021–2025
Walker Family Foundation$45,00052020–2024
Juan Young Trust$41,00042020–2023
Broughton & Mary Bishop Fam Fdn Agy$40,20042021–2024
McGRAW FAMILY FOUNDATION INC$40,00022023–2024
Faye & Lucille Stewart Foundation$36,50012020
Demorest Family Foundation$35,00052020–2024
The Blackbaud Giving Fund$34,79232022–2024
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The Reser Family Foundation$33,00022023–2024
Oregon Jewish Community Foundation$30,25032020–2024
James and Shirley Rippey$30,00032022–2024
Harry a Merlo Foundation Inc$30,00022020–2021
Morrison Family Charitable$29,50032021–2024
Joseph P Tennant Charitable Fund$27,50032020–2024
Stoller Family Foundation$27,00022020–2021
R H Parkerunited Foundation$25,00052020–2024
Ronald W Naito MD Foundation$23,00032020–2024
Marcia H Randall Foundation$22,00042021–2024
Wyss Foundation$16,00022024–2025
Karen and Russell Goldsmith Family Charitable$15,00012024
R & R & R Dodge Family Foundation$15,00032022–2024
Springboard Group$15,00012023
Cascadia Foundation$11,00062019–2024
Chiles Foundation$10,00012024
Avangrid Foundation Inc$10,00012023
The Pride Foundation$10,00012023
Caryll M & Norman F Sprague$9,00052020–2024
D27 Foundation$7,00032021–2023
Flowerree Foundation$5,50022023–2024
Helen B Sutherland Foundation$5,50022020–2023
Johnson Family Foundation$5,25042020–2023
Hillman Family Foundations$5,00012023
The Swigert Foundation$4,00042020–2023
Raymond Family Foundation$4,00042020–2023
The Jackson Foundation$3,00012025
Leo Adler Trust$3,00022022–2024
Meyer Memorial Trust$1,50022022–2023
Ausplund Tooze Family Foundation$1,00012023
Tarbell Family Foundation$1,00012022
The Collins Foundation$1,00012020
Mason - Lee Trust$92452020–2024
The Ford Family Foundation$70012021
Kohnstamm Family Foundation$50022023–2024
King Family Foundation$50012020
Pontist Family Foundation$25012020
Baird Foundation Inc$10012022

Funding over time

Grant dollars and counts received per year

$0$408K$817K$1M$2M1 grants201931 grants202034 grants202135 grants202243 grants202342 grants20246 grants2025

What grants has Oregon Historical Society received?

Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first

YearFunderPurposeAmount
2025Council on Library and InformationYASUI FAMILY COLLECTIONS$298,934
2025Maybelle Clark Macdonald FundPROGRAM SUPPORT$25,000
2025Rose E Tucker Charitable TrustGENERAL OPERATING$15,890
2025Wyss FoundationCHECK 4046$10,000
2025Mason Charitable TrustGENERAL OPERATING$9,600
2025The Jackson FoundationGENERAL OPERATING$3,000
2024The Oregon Community FoundationCultural Heritage$618,716
2024The Harold & Arlene Schnitzer CareEXHIBITION SUPPORT$226,665
2024Vanguard Charitable Endowment ProgramFOR RECIPIENT'S EXEMPT PURPOSE$155,000
2024Mary and Pete Mark Family FoundationTHE NEXT 125 CAMPAIGN$100,000
2024M J Murdock Charitable TrustNEW EDUCATION STAFF$66,000
2024The Harold & Arlene Schnitzer CareHISTORY MAKERS DINNER & LECTURE$49,275
2024OCF Joseph E Weston Public FoundationCultural Heritage$38,500
2024Wheeler FoundationPROGRAM SUPPORT$35,000
2024The Roundhouse FoundationMUSEUM PROGRAMS & OPERATIONS$25,000
2024Familycare IncSPONSORSHIP FOR 2025 HATFIELD LECTURE SERIES$25,000
2024Maybelle Clark Macdonald FundTHE NEXT 125: PRESERVING COLLECTIONS NOW & FOR THE FUTURE$25,000
2024The Harold & Arlene Schnitzer CareOREGON HISTORY MAKERS AWARDS AND DINNER$24,637
2024McGRAW FAMILY FOUNDATION INCHISTORICAL PRESERVATION AND EDUCATION OPERATING EXPENSES$20,000
2024Keller FoundationTO SUPPORT THE ORGANIZATION'S CHARITABLE MISSION$20,000
2024Rose E Tucker Charitable TrustGENERAL OPERATING$17,500
2024Donald N McGregor FoundationCULTURAL AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION$17,000
2024Karen and Russell Goldsmith Family CharitableJordan Schnitzer Oregon Museum of Art$15,000
2024John and Linda Shelk Foundation IncHATFIELD LECTURE SERIES AND AVIATION EXHIBIT$15,000
2024Morrison Family CharitableEDUCATION$10,500
2024Broughton & Mary Bishop Fam Fdn AgyGENERAL OPERATING$10,200
2024Mason Charitable TrustGENERAL OPERATING$10,008
2024Demorest Family FoundationEDUCATION$10,000
2024James and Shirley RippeyGENERAL SUPPORT$10,000
2024Chiles FoundationTO SUPPORT EXPANSION OF THE VOLUNTEER EDUCATOR PROGRAM AND TO CREATE A NEW LEARNING GUIDE$10,000

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who funds Oregon Historical Society?

Oregon Historical Society is funded by 63 grantmakers, led by The Oregon Community Foundation ($2.8M), The Roundhouse Foundation ($568K), The Harold & Arlene Schnitzer Care ($476K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $6.6M in grants to Oregon Historical Society between 2019–2025.

Who is Oregon Historical Society's largest funder?

The Oregon Community Foundation is the largest recorded funder of Oregon Historical Society, with $2.8M across 5 grants (2020–2024).

How much grant funding has Oregon Historical Society received?

IRS 990 filings record $6.6M in grants to Oregon Historical Society across 192 grants from 63 funders between 2019–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.

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