Play It Forward
Portland, OR ·EIN 82-1708155 ·Grant funding profile from IRS 990 filings
Who funds Play It Forward?
Play It Forward is funded by 25 grantmakers, led by Snowman Foundation Inc ($242K), The Oregon Community Foundation ($126K), Marie Lamfrom Charitable Foundation ($56K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $753K in grants to Play It Forward between 2020–2025.
What grants has Play It Forward received?
Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first
| Year | Funder | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | The Jackson Foundation | GENERAL OPERATING | $2,500 |
| 2024 | Marie Lamfrom Charitable Foundation | GENERAL OPERATING (ROSE GRANT) | $35,000 |
| 2024 | James F & Marion L Miller Foundation | TWO YEAR OPERATING SUPPORT FOR MUSIC LESSONS FOR STUDENTS IN PORTLAND AREA SCHOOLS | $15,000 |
| 2024 | Marcia H Randall Foundation | SUPPORT | $12,500 |
| 2024 | The Shapira Foundation | PROVIDE FREE MUSICAL LESSONS TO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL STUDENTS & PURCHASE INSTRUMENTS | $10,000 |
| 2024 | Morgan Stanley Global Impact Funding Trust Inc | UNRESTRICTED GENERAL SUPPORT | $10,000 |
| 2024 | The Park Foundation | CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION - GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $10,000 |
| 2024 | The Autzen Foundation | KEYS TO LEARNING AT BOISE ELIOT/HUMBOLDT | $7,000 |
| 2024 | The Oregon Community Foundation | Arts Education | $6,850 |
| 2024 | The Starseed Foundation | CULTURAL SUPPORT | $6,373 |
| 2024 | The Roundhouse Foundation | RURAL OUTREACH PROJECT | $2,500 |
| 2024 | Harry a Merlo Foundation Inc | PROGRAM SUPPORT FOR MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS FOR CHILDREN | $2,500 |
| 2024 | Remax Equity Group Foundation | EMPOWERING MUSICIANS AND FANS TO MAKE THE WORLD A | $325 |
| 2023 | The Oregon Community Foundation | Arts Education | $16,350 |
| 2023 | Juan Young Trust | INSTRUMENTS FOR CHANGE PROJECT | $15,000 |
| 2023 | Braemar Charitable Trust | TO SUPPORT THE MUSIC INSTRUCTION PROGRAM AT DR. MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR. ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | $15,000 |
| 2023 | The Robert D and Marcia H Randall | OPERATING SUPPORT | $10,000 |
| 2023 | The Park Foundation | CHARITBLE CONTRIBUTION - GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $10,000 |
| 2023 | The Autzen Foundation | KEYS TO LEARNING THROUGH MUSIC M.A.G.I.C. | $4,300 |
| 2023 | Remax Equity Group Foundation | Empowering musicians and fans to make the world be | $2,550 |
| 2023 | The Roundhouse Foundation | INSTRUMENTS FOR LEARNING | $2,500 |
| 2023 | The Starseed Foundation | CULTURAL SUPPORT | $2,500 |
| 2023 | The Shapira Foundation | PROVIDE FREE MUSICAL LESSONS TO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL STUDENTS & PURCHASE INSTRUMENTS | $2,500 |
| 2023 | Marie Lamfrom Charitable Foundation | UNRESTRICTED PROGRAMMING (SUMMER PROGRAMS) | $1,250 |
| 2022 | James F & Marion L Miller Foundation | ONE YEAR GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT GRANT FOR MUSIC LESSONS FOR STUDENTS IN PORTLAND AREA SCHOOLS | $15,700 |
| 2022 | Juan Young Trust | K-5 PIANO PROGRAM | $15,000 |
| 2022 | Marie Lamfrom Charitable Foundation | PIANO LESSONS (2ND INSTALLMENT) | $10,000 |
| 2022 | The Park Foundation | CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION - GENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT | $10,000 |
| 2022 | The Firstenburg Foundation | FOR THE PURCHASE OF KEYBOARDS FOR KING ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | $8,750 |
| 2022 | The Oregon Community Foundation | Arts Education | $7,850 |
Showing 30 most recent of 53 recorded grants.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who funds Play It Forward?
Play It Forward is funded by 25 grantmakers, led by Snowman Foundation Inc ($242K), The Oregon Community Foundation ($126K), Marie Lamfrom Charitable Foundation ($56K). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $753K in grants to Play It Forward between 2020–2025.
Who is Play It Forward's largest funder?
Snowman Foundation Inc is the largest recorded funder of Play It Forward, with $242K across 2 grants (2020–2021).
How much grant funding has Play It Forward received?
IRS 990 filings record $753K in grants to Play It Forward across 53 grants from 25 funders between 2020–2025. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.
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