Portland State University Foundation

Nonprofit · Grant recipient Also a grantmaker → Portland, OR EIN 93-0619733

Funding Overview

From IRS Form 990 filings · 2022–2026

Total received

$22.8M

Foundation funders

91

Grants recorded

200

Years covered

2022–2026

Who funds Portland State University Foundation?

Portland State University Foundation is funded by 91 grantmakers, led by Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program ($5.8M), The Oregon Community Foundation ($2.7M), Portland State University Alumni Association ($1.9M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $22.8M in grants to Portland State University Foundation between 2022–2026.

FunderTotal givenGrantsYears
Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program$5,840,61232022–2024
The Oregon Community Foundation$2,670,25132022–2024
Portland State University Alumni Association$1,948,51712022
The Lemelson Foundation$1,837,19692022–2024
The Mooney-Reed Charitable Foundation$1,200,00032022–2024
Meyer Memorial Trust$1,083,232102022–2025
Jordan Schnitzer Family Foundation$1,000,00012022
Georgetown University$902,46142022–2025
National Philanthropic Trust$482,50042022–2025
Marin Community Foundation$394,47712025
The Teagle Foundation$351,00042022–2025
Democracy Fund Inc$350,00022024
Oregon Jewish Community Foundation$322,07942022–2025
The Ford Family Foundation$291,80082022–2024
Portland State University Bookstore$281,97142022–2025
Perigee Fund$250,00012024
The Henry Luce Foundation Inc$250,00022022–2023
Amateur Radio Digital Communications$242,24022023
Oregon Scottish Rite Clinics$195,65022024–2025
The Roundhouse Foundation$180,00042022–2024
Kaiser Foundation Hospitals$150,00012023
Foundation for Child Development$149,00022022–2024
The Collins Foundation$140,00022022–2024
Jobs for the Future Inc$120,00022022–2023
Charles Stark Draper Laboratory Inc$102,69022024–2025
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Alfred P Sloan Foundation$101,65312024
Wallace Genetic Foundation II Inc$100,00022024–2025
Hillman Family Foundations$100,00022022–2023
The Nature Conservancy$94,74632022–2025
Edward D and Olive C Bushby Scholarship Fund$94,08042022–2025
The Autzen Foundation$90,00042022–2024
Bipartisan Policy Center Inc$75,00012024
Mercy Corps$75,00032022–2024
Raymond James Charitable Endowment Fund$70,55022024–2025
Sior Foundation$70,00022023–2024
Ninety-Nine Girlfriends$70,00022022–2023
Center for Plant Conservation Inc$69,57542022–2025
The San Francisco Foundation$63,00032022–2024
The Coit Family Foundation$60,00022023–2024
Wheeler Foundation$60,00032022–2024
Tarbell Family Foundation$54,00042022–2024
Silicon Valley Community Foundation$50,00022023–2024
Maybelle Clark Macdonald Fund$50,00022022–2024
Scan Design Foundation$45,00022023–2024
KPMG US Foundation Inc$37,34532022–2025
Learning Disabilities Foundation of Oregon Inc$37,25012022
Kave Family Foundation$33,60022022–2023
The Blackbaud Giving Fund$32,21622022–2023
Broadcom Foundation$31,39162023–2025
The Taylor-Schale Foundation$30,00032023–2025
Spencer Educational Foundation Inc$28,75012025
Jim and Mary Beth Irvine$26,25012022
The Barbro Osher Pro Suecia Foundation$26,00022023–2025
Oregon Health & Science University Foundation$25,00012022
The Standard Charitable Foundation$25,00012022
Community Partners$20,00012023
Seeding Justice$20,00012023
Oregon Law Foundation$19,00012024
T Rowe Price Program for Charitable Giving Inc$18,55032024–2026
Phi Delta Kappa International Inc$15,42812024
Hwirwin & DCH Irwin Fdnferg$15,00032023–2025
The Jackson Foundation$15,00012024
Ronald W Naito MD Foundation$15,00012023
Wheeler Foundation$14,00012022
Franklin & Dorothy Piacentini Charitable$13,50032023–2025
Onpoint Community Credit Union$13,00012025
Lamb Baldwin Foundation$12,50032023–2025
Oregon Consular Corps Scholarship Fund$12,00022024–2025
The Brookby Foundation$12,00022023–2024
Edwards Lienhart Family Foundation$12,00022023
Zehntbauer Foundation$10,00012025
The Pride Foundation$10,00012025
The US Charitable Gift Trust$10,00012024
Familycare Inc$10,00012024
Brown University$8,41812023
Charities Aid Foundation America$7,57912025
Play on Shakespeare$7,50012024
The San Diego Foundation$7,00012024
Umpqua Bank Charitable Foundation$6,00012024
The Swigert Foundation$5,00012025
Wells Family Foundation$5,00012024
Pensmore Foundation$5,00012024
Verizon Foundation$5,00012023
James Roy Foster Foundation$4,20022023–2024
The JM Kaplan Fund Inc$4,00012023
Sempra Foundation$1,50012023
The Richard M Schulze Family Foundation$1,50012023
Dermody Properties Foundation$1,05012023
Kayser Family Foundation Inc$50012024
Big Yard Inc LLC$50012023
The Northrop Grumman Foundation$25012024

Funding over time

Grant dollars and counts received per year

$0$2M$4M$6M$8M42 grants2022 61 grants2023 66 grants2024 30 grants2025 1 grant2026

From 2022 to 2026, annual grant giving ranged from $6K (2026) to $7.5M (2022). In 2026 it made 1 grant totaling $6K.

What grants has Portland State University Foundation received?

Individual grants from IRS Form 990 filings, newest first

YearFunderPurposeAmount
2026T Rowe Price Program for Charitable Giving IncMULTIPLE$6,350
2025Marin Community FoundationSUPPORT EDUCATION$394,477
2025Meyer Memorial TrustFOR PROJECT SUPPORT$289,000
2025Georgetown UniversitySubaward$243,771
2025National Philanthropic TrustEDUCATION$161,500
2025Portland State University BookstoreRUSS NORTON SCHOLARSHIP FUNDING AND ANNUAL GIVING$78,000
2025Charles Stark Draper Laboratory IncSCHOLAR SUPPORT$68,625
2025Oregon Jewish Community FoundationGENERAL OPERATING SUPPORT$66,950
2025The Teagle FoundationKnowledge for Freedom initiative$51,000
2025Wallace Genetic Foundation II IncPRESIDENTIAL FELLOWS PROGRAM$50,000
2025Raymond James Charitable Endowment FundGENERAL SUPPORT$35,550
2025Oregon Scottish Rite ClinicsSPEECH AND LANGUAGE SCIENCES PROGRAM$33,900
2025Spencer Educational Foundation IncCOURSE DEVELOPMENTRMOC GRANT$28,750
2025Edward D and Olive C Bushby Scholarship FundSCHOLARSHIP FUND$26,155
2025Center for Plant Conservation IncPLANT SPONSORSHIP PAYOUT$22,425
2025The Barbro Osher Pro Suecia Foundation2025-26 SWEDISH LANGUAGE PROGRAMS AT PORTLAND STATE UNIVERSITY$14,000
2025Onpoint Community Credit UnionCOMMUNITY OUTREACH$13,000
2025KPMG US Foundation IncMATCHING GIFTS$12,500
2025Broadcom FoundationFair Sponsorship/Broadcom Coding with Commitment$10,250
2025The Nature ConservancyCONSERVATION ACTIVITIES$10,000
2025Zehntbauer FoundationSTUDENT SCHOLARSHIP$10,000
2025The Taylor-Schale FoundationGeneral support of the organization's charitable and educational activities$10,000
2025The Pride FoundationTo support the LGBTQ+ community$10,000
2025Charities Aid Foundation AmericaCHARITABLE DONATION$7,579
2025T Rowe Price Program for Charitable Giving IncMULTIPLE$6,100
2025Oregon Consular Corps Scholarship FundSCHOLARSHIP INTL BUSINESS STUDENTS$6,000
2025The Swigert FoundationGENERAL OPERATING EXPENSES$5,000
2025Franklin & Dorothy Piacentini CharitableFUND LIBRARY SERVICES$5,000
2025Hwirwin & DCH Irwin FdnfergGENERAL OPERATING$5,000
2025Lamb Baldwin FoundationSUPPORT NATIONAL POLICY CONSENSUS CENTER$2,500

Showing 30 most recent of 200 recorded grants.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who funds Portland State University Foundation?

Portland State University Foundation is funded by 91 grantmakers, led by Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program ($5.8M), The Oregon Community Foundation ($2.7M), Portland State University Alumni Association ($1.9M). In total, IRS Form 990 filings record $22.8M in grants to Portland State University Foundation between 2022–2026.

Who is Portland State University Foundation's largest funder?

Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program is the largest recorded funder of Portland State University Foundation, with $5.8M across 3 grants (2022–2024).

How much grant funding has Portland State University Foundation received?

IRS 990 filings record $22.8M in grants to Portland State University Foundation across 200 grants from 91 funders between 2022–2026. Filings are published on a delay, so recent grants may not appear yet.

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