Crow Farm Foundation | Foundation Profile
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EIN: 43-1960713
Foundation Overview
Based in Eugene, OR, Crow Farm Foundation has awarded 150 grants totaling $918,650 to organizations in Kentucky, Colorado and 5 other states across the US. Individual grants range from $1,000 to $50,000, with a median award of $2,500.
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New Applicant Friendliness
2 of 19 recipients (11%) were new grantees. Foundation maintains tight relationships with established partners. New applicants rarely succeed without insider connections.
Geographic Focus
65% of grants are awarded in Oregon, with additional funding distributed across 6 other locations. The foundation balances regional focus with broader geographic diversity. Within Oregon, funding concentrates in Eugene (80%), Salem (9%), Lorane (8%).
Funding Trajectory
Strong 124% growth in annual giving over 7 years indicates expanding philanthropic capacity and increasing opportunities for grant seekers. This upward trajectory suggests growing foundation resources and commitment.
Program Areas
Diversified giving across multiple program areas with primary emphasis on education (49%). This broad approach suggests openness to various causes and innovative cross-sector solutions.
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Grants & Funding
Analyzing past grantees provides valuable insights into Crow Farm Foundation's funding preferences, organizational priorities, and grant making patterns. This historical data helps potential applicants understand the foundation's strategic focus and identify successful funding approaches.
| Name | Amount | Location | Purpose | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blackacre Foundation | $10,000 | Louisville, KY, US | To The Emmy Smith Fund For Historic Buildings At The Community Foundation Louisville | 2023 |
| American Indian College Fund | $10,000 | Denver, CO, US | To Provide Scholarships For Native American Students | 2023 |
| Eugene Education Fund | $2,000 | Eugene, OR, US | To Support Literacy And Arts Programs In The Eugene Public Schools | 2023 |
| Food For Lane County | $5,000 | Eugene, OR, US | To Provide Food Assistance For Needy Families In Lane County, Oregon | 2023 |
| Maude Kerns Art Center | $2,000 | Eugene, OR, US | To Help Rebuild The Front Steps & Upgrade The Main Entrance | 2023 |
| Occidental College | $1,000 | Los Angeles, CA, US | Contributions To The Library | 2023 |
| Oregon Humanities Center | $1,000 | Eugene, OR, US | For Faculty Research Fellowships | 2023 |
| Ploughshares Foundation | $5,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | For Projects Focusing On Peace And Security Issues | 2023 |
| The Shedd Institute | $3,000 | Eugene, OR, US | For Music Education For Young People | 2023 |
| United Negro College Fund | $10,000 | Falls Church, VA, US | To Provide Scholarship Funding | 2023 |
| University Of Or Foundation | $5,000 | Eugene, OR, US | To Support The Ghent International Scholarship Fund | 2023 |
| Lane Community College Foundation | $25,000 | Eugene, OR, US | To Support The Opening Doors Scholarship Program | 2023 |
| Oregon Cultural Trust | $1,000 | Salem, OR, US | To Support The Development Of Arts & Humanities Programs | 2023 |
| Mckenzie River Trust | $2,000 | Eugene, OR, US | For The Protection Of Land And Rivers In Western Oregon | 2023 |
| Sponsors Inc | $20,000 | Eugene, OR, US | For Re-entry Training And Support For Those Who Served Time In Prison | 2023 |
| Klcc - National Public Radio | $20,000 | Eugene, OR, US | To Provide Funds For Local News And Culture | 2023 |
| Rural Art Center | $2,000 | Lorane, OR, US | To Assist With Resources To Study The Native American Experience | 2023 |
| Final Exit Network | $20,000 | Tallahassee, FL, US | To Assist The Volunteers Giving Aid To Any Person Suffering An Intractable Medical Condition The Option To Die Legally And Peacefully | 2023 |
| Lane Community College Foundation | $40,000 | Eugene, OR, US | To Provide Scholarships To Deserving Students In The Community | 2023 |
| Blackacre Foundation | $10,000 | Louisville, KY, US | To The Emmy Smith Fund For Historic Buildings At The Community Foundation Louisville | 2022 |
| American Indian College Fund | $10,000 | Denver, CO, US | To Provide Scholarships For Native American Students | 2022 |
| Eugene Education Fund | $2,000 | Eugene, OR, US | To Support Literacy And Arts Programs In The Eugene Public Schools | 2022 |
| Food For Lane County | $5,000 | Eugene, OR, US | To Provide Food Assistance For Needy Families In Lane County, Oregon | 2022 |
| Maude Kerns Art Center | $2,000 | Eugene, OR, US | To Support The Initiative To Heighten The Profile Of Oregon Artist Maude Kerns | 2022 |
| Occidental College | $1,000 | Los Angeles, CA, US | Contributions To The Library | 2022 |
| Oregon Humanities Center | $1,000 | Eugene, OR, US | For Faculty Research Fellowships | 2022 |
| Ploughshares Foundation | $5,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | For Projects Focusing On Peace And Security Issues | 2022 |
| The Shedd Institute | $3,000 | Eugene, OR, US | For Music Education For Young People | 2022 |
| United Negro College Fund | $10,000 | Falls Church, VA, US | To Provide Scholarship Funding | 2022 |
| University Of Or Foundation | $5,000 | Eugene, OR, US | To Support The Ghent International Scholarship Fund | 2022 |
| Lane Community College Foundation | $27,000 | Eugene, OR, US | To Support The Opening Doors Scholarship Program | 2022 |
| Oregon Cultural Trust | $1,000 | Salem, OR, US | To Support The Development Of Arts & Humanities Programs | 2022 |
| Mckenzie River Trust | $2,000 | Eugene, OR, US | For The Protection Of Land And Rivers In Western Oregon | 2022 |
| Rural Art Center | $2,500 | Lorane, OR, US | To Assist With Resources To Study The Native American Experience | 2022 |
| Blackacre Foundation | $10,000 | Louisville, KY, US | To The Emmy Smith Fund For Historic Buildings At The Community Foundation Louisville | 2022 |
| American Indian College Fund | $10,000 | Denver, CO, US | To Provide Scholarships For Native American Students | 2022 |
| Eugene Education Fund | $2,000 | Eugene, OR, US | To Support Literacy And Arts Programs In The Eugene Public Schools | 2022 |
| Food For Lane County | $5,000 | Eugene, OR, US | To Provide Food Assistance For Needy Families In Lane County, Oregon | 2022 |
| Maude Kerns Art Center | $2,000 | Eugene, OR, US | To Support The Initiative To Heighten The Profile Of Oregon Artist Maude Kerns | 2022 |
| Occidental College | $1,000 | Los Angeles, CA, US | Contributions To The Library | 2022 |
| Oregon Humanities Center | $1,000 | Eugene, OR, US | For Faculty Research Fellowships | 2022 |
| Ploughshares Foundation | $5,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | For Projects Focusing On Peace And Security Issues | 2022 |
| The Shedd Institute | $3,000 | Eugene, OR, US | For Music Education For Young People | 2022 |
| United Negro College Fund | $10,000 | Falls Church, VA, US | To Provide Scholarship Funding | 2022 |
| University Of Or Foundation | $5,000 | Eugene, OR, US | To Support The Ghent International Scholarship Fund | 2022 |
| Lane Community College Foundation | $27,000 | Eugene, OR, US | To Support The Opening Doors Scholarship Program | 2022 |
| Oregon Cultural Trust | $1,000 | Salem, OR, US | To Support The Development Of Arts & Humanities Programs | 2022 |
| Mckenzie River Trust | $2,000 | Eugene, OR, US | For The Protection Of Land And Rivers In Western Oregon | 2022 |
| Rural Art Center | $2,500 | Lorane, OR, US | To Assist With Resources To Study The Native American Experience | 2022 |
| Blackacre Foundation | $10,000 | Louisville, KY, US | To The Emmy Smith Fund For Historic Buildings At The Community Foundation Louisville | 2022 |
| American Indian College Fund | $10,000 | Denver, CO, US | To Provide Scholarships For Native American Students | 2022 |
| Eugene Education Fund | $2,000 | Eugene, OR, US | To Support Literacy And Arts Programs In The Eugene Public Schools | 2022 |
| Food For Lane County | $5,000 | Eugene, OR, US | To Provide Food Assistance For Needy Families In Lane County, Oregon | 2022 |
| Maude Kerns Art Center | $2,000 | Eugene, OR, US | To Support The Initiative To Heighten The Profile Of Oregon Artist Maude Kerns | 2022 |
| Occidental College | $1,000 | Los Angeles, CA, US | Contributions To The Library | 2022 |
| Oregon Humanities Center | $1,000 | Eugene, OR, US | For Faculty Research Fellowships | 2022 |
| Ploughshares Foundation | $5,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | For Projects Focusing On Peace And Security Issues | 2022 |
| The Shedd Institute | $3,000 | Eugene, OR, US | For Music Education For Young People | 2022 |
| United Negro College Fund | $10,000 | Falls Church, VA, US | To Provide Scholarship Funding | 2022 |
| University Of Or Foundation | $5,000 | Eugene, OR, US | To Support The Ghent International Scholarship Fund | 2022 |
| Lane Community College Foundation | $27,000 | Eugene, OR, US | To Support The Opening Doors Scholarship Program | 2022 |
| Oregon Cultural Trust | $1,000 | Salem, OR, US | To Support The Development Of Arts & Humanities Programs | 2022 |
| Mckenzie River Trust | $2,000 | Eugene, OR, US | For The Protection Of Land And Rivers In Western Oregon | 2022 |
| Rural Art Center | $2,500 | Lorane, OR, US | To Assist With Resources To Study The Native American Experience | 2022 |
| Blackacre Foundation | $10,000 | Louisville, KY, US | To The Emmy Smith Fund For Historic Buildings At The Community Foundation Louisville | 2021 |
| American Indian College Fund | $10,000 | Denver, CO, US | To Provide Scholarships For Native American Students | 2021 |
| Eugene Education Fund | $2,000 | Eugene, OR, US | To Support Literacy And Arts Programs In The Eugene Public Schools | 2021 |
| Food For Lane County | $2,000 | Eugene, OR, US | To Provide Food Assistance For Needy Families In Lane County, Oregon | 2021 |
| Maude Kerns Art Center | $2,000 | Eugene, OR, US | To Support The Initiative To Heighten The Profile Of Oregon Artist Maude Kerns | 2021 |
| Occidental College | $1,000 | Los Angeles, CA, US | Contributions To The Library | 2021 |
| Oregon Humanities Center | $1,000 | Eugene, OR, US | For Faculty Research Fellowships | 2021 |
| Ploughshares Foundation | $5,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | For Projects Focusing On Peace And Security Issues | 2021 |
| The Shedd Institute | $3,000 | Eugene, OR, US | For Music Education For Young People | 2021 |
| United Negro College Fund | $10,000 | Falls Church, VA, US | To Provide Scholarship Funding | 2021 |
| University Of Or Foundation | $5,000 | Eugene, OR, US | To Support The Ghent International Scholarship Fund | 2021 |
| Lane Community College Foundation | $25,000 | Eugene, OR, US | To Support The Opening Doors Scholarship Program | 2021 |
| Oregon Cultural Trust | $1,000 | Salem, OR, US | To Support The Development Of Arts & Humanities Programs | 2021 |
| Mckenzie River Trust | $2,000 | Eugene, OR, US | For The Protection Of Land And Rivers In Western Oregon | 2021 |
| Junction City High School | $2,000 | Junction City, OR, US | To Teach Art Classes | 2021 |
| Klcc - National Public Radio | $50,000 | Eugene, OR, US | To Provide Funds For Local News And Culture | 2021 |
| Rural Art Center | $1,000 | Lorane, OR, US | To Assist With Resources To Study The Native American Experience | 2021 |
| Blackacre Foundation | $10,000 | Louisville, KY, US | To Fund General Operations Of The Blackacre State Nature Preserve. | 2020 |
| American Indian College Fund | $10,000 | Denver, CO, US | To Provide Scholarships For Native American Students | 2020 |
| Eugene Education Fund | $2,000 | Eugene, OR, US | To Support Literacy And Arts Programs In The Eugene Public Schools | 2020 |
| Food For Lane County | $8,000 | Eugene, OR, US | To Provide Food Assistance For Needy Families In Lane County, Oregon | 2020 |
| Maude Kerns Art Center | $2,000 | Eugene, OR, US | For Lighting Upgrades | 2020 |
| Occidental College | $1,000 | Los Angeles, CA, US | Contributions To The Library | 2020 |
| Oregon Humanities Center | $1,000 | Eugene, OR, US | For Faculty Research Fellowships | 2020 |
| Ploughshares Foundation | $5,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | For Projects Focusing On Peace And Security Issues | 2020 |
| The Shedd Institute | $3,000 | Eugene, OR, US | For Music Education For Young People | 2020 |
| United Negro College Fund | $10,000 | Falls Church, VA, US | To Provide Scholarship Funding | 2020 |
| University Of Or Foundation | $5,000 | Eugene, OR, US | To Support The Ghent International Scholarship Fund | 2020 |
| Lane Community College Foundation | $25,000 | Eugene, OR, US | To Support The Opening Doors Scholarship Program | 2020 |
| Oregon Cultural Trust | $1,000 | Salem, OR, US | To Support The Development Of Arts & Humanities Programs | 2020 |
| Mckenzie River Trust | $2,000 | Eugene, OR, US | For The Protection Of Land And Rivers In Western Oregon | 2020 |
| Springfield High School | $2,000 | Springfield, OR, US | To Teach Art Classes | 2020 |
| Blackacre Foundation | $25,000 | Louisville, KY, US | To Fund General Operations Of The Blackacre State Nature Preserve. | 2018 |
| American Indian College Fund | $4,000 | Denver, CO, US | To Provide Scholarships For Native American Students | 2018 |
| Eugene Education Fund | $2,000 | Eugene, OR, US | To Support Literacy And Arts Programs In The Eugene Public Schools | 2018 |
| Food For Lane County | $2,000 | Eugene, OR, US | To Provide Food Assistance For Needy Families In Lane County, Oregon | 2018 |
| Maude Kerns Art Center | $1,500 | Eugene, OR, US | For Building Maintenance | 2018 |
| Occidental College | $1,000 | Los Angeles, CA, US | Contributions To The Library | 2018 |
| Oregon Humanities Center | $1,000 | Eugene, OR, US | For Faculty Research Fellowships | 2018 |
| Ploughshares Foundation | $5,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | For Projects Focusing On Peace And Security Issues | 2018 |
| The Shedd Institute | $3,000 | Eugene, OR, US | For Music Education For Young People | 2018 |
| United Negro College Fund | $4,000 | Falls Church, VA, US | To Provide Scholarship Funding | 2018 |
| University Of Or Foundation | $5,000 | Eugene, OR, US | To Support The Ghent International Scholarship Fund | 2018 |
| Lane Community College Foundation | $21,300 | Eugene, OR, US | To Support The Opening Doors Scholarship Program | 2018 |
| Southern Poverty Law Center | $2,000 | Montgomery, AL, US | To Support The Teaching Of Tolerance | 2018 |
| Rural Arts Center | $1,700 | Lorane, OR, US | To Support The Music Program | 2018 |
| Oregon Cultural Trust | $1,000 | Salem, OR, US | To Support The Development Of Arts & Humanities Programs | 2018 |
| Mckenzie River Trust | $2,000 | Eugene, OR, US | For The Protection Of Land And Rivers In Western Oregon | 2018 |
| Mckenzie River Community School | $2,000 | Vida, OR, US | To Help Fund The Skateboard Project | 2018 |
| Direct Impact Africa | $6,000 | Oakland, CA, US | To Support Education And Leadership | 2018 |
| Blackacre Foundation | $25,000 | Louisville, KY, US | To Fund General Operations Of The Blackacre State Nature Preserve. | 2017 |
| American Indian College Fund | $4,000 | Denver, CO, US | To Provide Scholarships For Native American Students | 2017 |
| Eugene Education Fund | $2,000 | Eugene, OR, US | To Support Literacy And Arts Programs In The Eugene Public Schools | 2017 |
| Food For Lane County | $2,000 | Eugene, OR, US | To Provide Food Assistance For Needy Families In Lane County, Oregon | 2017 |
| Lane Education Foundation | $1,500 | Eugene, OR, US | To Support Shop, Journalism And Arts At Crow High School | 2017 |
| Maude Kerns Art Center | $1,500 | Eugene, OR, US | For Building Maintenance | 2017 |
| Occidental College | $1,000 | Los Angeles, CA, US | Contributions To The Library | 2017 |
| Oregon Humanities Center | $1,000 | Eugene, OR, US | For Faculty Research Fellowships | 2017 |
| Ploughshares Foundation | $5,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | For Projects Focusing On Peace And Security Issues | 2017 |
| The Shedd Institute | $3,000 | Eugene, OR, US | For Music Education For Young People | 2017 |
| United Negro College Fund | $4,000 | Falls Church, VA, US | To Provide Scholarship Funding | 2017 |
| University Of Or Foundation | $5,000 | Eugene, OR, US | To Support The Ghent International Scholarship Fund | 2017 |
| Lane Community College Foundation | $22,000 | Eugene, OR, US | To Support The Opening Doors Scholarship Program | 2017 |
| Southern Poverty Law Center | $2,000 | Montgomery, AL, US | To Support The Teaching Of Tolerance | 2017 |
| Rural Arts Center | $1,650 | Lorane, OR, US | To Support The Music Program | 2017 |
| University Of Louisville School Of | $1,000 | Louisville, KY, US | To Provide Scholarships Thru The Mary Macauley Smith Scholarship Fund | 2017 |
| Oregon Cultural Trust | $1,000 | Salem, OR, US | To Support The Development Of Arts & Humanities Programs | 2017 |
| Mckenzie River Trust | $2,000 | Eugene, OR, US | For The Protection Of Land And Rivers In Western Oregon | 2017 |
| Blackacre Foundation | $25,000 | Louisville, KY, US | To Fund General Operations Of The Blackacre State Nature Preserve. | 2016 |
| American Indian College Fund | $2,000 | Denver, CO, US | To Provide Scholarships For Native American Students | 2016 |
| Eugene Education Fund | $2,000 | Eugene, OR, US | To Support Literacy And Arts Programs In The Eugene Public Schools | 2016 |
| Food For Lane County | $2,000 | Eugene, OR, US | To Provide Food Assistance For Needy Families In Lane County, Oregon | 2016 |
| Lane Education Foundation | $1,500 | Eugene, OR, US | To Support Shop, Journalism And Arts At Crow High School | 2016 |
| Maude Kerns Art Center | $1,500 | Eugene, OR, US | For Building Maintenance | 2016 |
| Occidental College | $1,000 | Los Angeles, CA, US | Contributions To The Library | 2016 |
| Oregon Humanities Center | $1,000 | Eugene, OR, US | For Faculty Research Fellowships | 2016 |
| Ploughshares Foundation | $5,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | For Projects Focusing On Peace And Security Issues | 2016 |
| The Shedd Institute | $3,000 | Eugene, OR, US | For Music Education For Young People | 2016 |
| United Negro College Fund | $2,000 | Falls Church, VA, US | To Provide Scholarship Funding | 2016 |
| University Of Or Foundation | $5,000 | Eugene, OR, US | To Support The Ghent International Scholarship Fund | 2016 |
| Lane Community College Foundation | $21,500 | Eugene, OR, US | To Support The Opening Doors Scholarship Program | 2016 |
| Southern Poverty Law Center | $2,000 | Montgomery, AL, US | To Support The Teaching Of Tolerance | 2016 |
| Rural Arts Center | $1,500 | Lorane, OR, US | To Support The Music Program | 2016 |
| Wild Foundation | $3,000 | Boulder, CO, US | To Provide Scholarships For Adult Women's Education | 2016 |
| Oregon Cultural Trust | $1,000 | Salem, OR, US | To Support The Development Of Arts & Humanities Programs | 2016 |
| Mckenzie River Trust | $2,000 | Eugene, OR, US | For The Protection Of Land And Rivers In Western Oregon | 2016 |
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Contact Information
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| EIN | 43-1960713 |
| Website | N/A |
| Address | 245 W 25TH AVE Eugene, OR 97405-3204 |
Key People (1)
Board members, trustees, and key staff who oversee Crow Farm Foundation's grant making decisions and strategic direction. Understanding leadership composition can provide insights into foundation priorities and potential networking opportunities.
| Trustee | Catherine Manz Smith |
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Forms 990-PF
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