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Who funds social science in Oregon: 12 foundations, $992,392 in grants
12 private foundations paid 16 grants totaling $992,392 to social science nonprofits in Oregon, in each foundation's latest Form 990-PF return, filed with the IRS from 2024 to 2026. The largest funder is Meyer Memorial Trust, with $476,000 in 2 grants.
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- Cause
- Social science
- Recipients in
- Oregon
- Foundations
- 12
- Grants
- 16
- Total granted
- $992,392
Foundations that funded social science in Oregon
Ranked by the total each paid to these recipients.
| Foundation | Based in | Grants | Total | Largest grant | Largest grant to | Purpose | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Meyer Memorial Trust | Portland, OR | 2 | $476,000 | $451,000 | Coalition of Communities of Color | For general operating support | apps.irs.gov |
| The Kresge Foundation | Troy, MI | 1 | $150,000 | $150,000 | Coalition of Communities of Color | Project support grant to mobilize communities in portland and other parts of oregon to advocate for climate and health strategies and practices | apps.irs.gov |
| Northwest Area Foundation | St Paul, MN | 1 | $125,000 | $125,000 | Coalition of Communities of Color | General operating support | apps.irs.gov |
| Yarg Foundation | Portland, OR | 1 | $65,000 | $65,000 | Coalition of Communities of Color | General operating | apps.irs.gov |
| The Bullitt Foundation | Seattle, WA | 1 | $50,000 | $50,000 | Coalition of Communities of Color | To partner with the city of portland and green building advocates to secure adoption and implementation of equitable residential building standards. | apps.irs.gov |
| Millsdavis Foundation | Saint Paul, MN | 1 | $41,412 | $41,412 | Oslc Developments Inc | Building youth leadership and collaboration to resolve youth homelessness | apps.irs.gov |
| Ronald W Naito MD Foundation | Portland, OR | 1 | $40,000 | $40,000 | Coalition of Communities of Color | General operating support | apps.irs.gov |
| Pacificsource Foundation for Health Improvement | Springfield, OR | 1 | $25,000 | $25,000 | Oslc Developments Inc | Support for a community health worker to support homeless youth | apps.irs.gov |
| The Ford Family Foundation | Roseburg, OR | 1 | $10,750 | $10,750 | Oslc Developments Inc | Business and Finance Practices of Child Care Programs | apps.irs.gov |
| The Collins Foundation | Portland, OR | 1 | $7,500 | $7,500 | Coalition of Communities of Color | Support programs dedicated to igniting bipoc local civic engagement in washington county | apps.irs.gov |
| The Ford Foundation | New York, NY | 1 | $1,500 | $1,500 | Coalition of Communities of Color | Matching gift | apps.irs.gov |
| Amazonsmile Foundation | Seattle, WA | 4 | $230 | $129 | Coalition of Communities of Color | General support | apps.irs.gov |
Largest grants
| Foundation | Recipient | Recipient location | Purpose | Amount | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Meyer Memorial Trust | Coalition of Communities of Color | Portland, OR | For general operating support | $451,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Kresge Foundation | Coalition of Communities of Color | Portland, OR | Project support grant to mobilize communities in portland and other parts of oregon to advocate for climate and health strategies and practices | $150,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Northwest Area Foundation | Coalition of Communities of Color | Portland, OR | General operating support | $125,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Yarg Foundation | Coalition of Communities of Color | Portland, OR | General operating | $65,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Bullitt Foundation | Coalition of Communities of Color | Portland, OR | To partner with the city of portland and green building advocates to secure adoption and implementation of equitable residential building standards. | $50,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Millsdavis Foundation | Oslc Developments Inc | Eugene, OR | Building youth leadership and collaboration to resolve youth homelessness | $41,412 | apps.irs.gov |
| Ronald W Naito MD Foundation | Coalition of Communities of Color | Portland, OR | General operating support | $40,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Meyer Memorial Trust | Oslc Developments Inc | Eugene, OR | For general operating support | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| Pacificsource Foundation for Health Improvement | Oslc Developments Inc | Eugene, OR | Support for a community health worker to support homeless youth | $25,000 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Ford Family Foundation | Oslc Developments Inc | Eugene, OR | Business and Finance Practices of Child Care Programs | $10,750 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Collins Foundation | Coalition of Communities of Color | Portland, OR | Support programs dedicated to igniting bipoc local civic engagement in washington county | $7,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| The Ford Foundation | Coalition of Communities of Color | Portland, OR | Matching gift | $1,500 | apps.irs.gov |
| Amazonsmile Foundation | Coalition of Communities of Color | Portland, OR | General support | $129 | apps.irs.gov |
| Amazonsmile Foundation | Oregon Association for Behavior Analysis | Beaverton, OR | General support | $40 | apps.irs.gov |
| Amazonsmile Foundation | Hoyo | La Grande, OR | General support | $34 | apps.irs.gov |
| Amazonsmile Foundation | Oslc Developments Inc | Eugene, OR | General support | $27 | apps.irs.gov |
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Updated September 24, 2026. Read from IRS Form 990-PF e-file data. Public domain (U.S. government work). Grants are as each foundation reported them to the IRS on its Form 990-PF. Grants to individuals are left out. A grant has a cause only where the recipient's name and city match one organization in the IRS Business Master File, and the cause is that organization's NTEE major group. Free to reuse with credit to SpecStream under CC BY 4.0. Spot a wrong value? Write to [email protected] with the link to this page.