Northwest Foundation | Foundation Profile
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EIN: 46-3224756
Foundation Overview
Based in Bend, OR, Northwest Foundation has awarded 270 grants totaling $4,159,316 to organizations in Illinois, Oregon and 20 other states, plus international recipients. Individual grants range from $233 to $400,000, with a median award of $5,000.
Latest Tax Year
2025
Total Giving (all years)
$4,159,316
Total Assets
$21,462,895
Median Grant (all grants)
$5,000
Latest Form 990-PF Snapshot
Total Grants
43
Median Grant
$15,000
% Median Grant Growth
+50%
(vs previous year)
Data extracted from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Last filing year:
May 2026
Foundation Intelligence
Advanced analytics and strategic insights to help nonprofit organizations assess grant opportunities and optimize their application strategies
New Applicant Friendliness
Growth-Minded: 53%
23 of 43 recipients (53%) were new grantees. Foundation actively seeks new partnerships to expand impact. Fresh approaches and innovative programs receive serious consideration.
Geographic Focus
Oregon
71% of all grants are concentrated in Oregon, demonstrating highly focused geographic giving. This foundation prioritizes deep community impact in its primary service area. Within Oregon, funding concentrates in Portland (40%), Bend (28%), Scappoose (5%).
Funding Trajectory
+2065%
Strong 2065% growth in annual giving over 9 years indicates expanding philanthropic capacity and increasing opportunities for grant seekers. This upward trajectory suggests growing foundation resources and commitment.
Program Areas
Community Projects + 4 others
Diversified giving across multiple program areas with primary emphasis on community projects (49%). This broad approach suggests openness to various causes and innovative cross-sector solutions.
Where is The Money Going?
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Grants & Funding
Analyzing past grantees provides valuable insights into Northwest 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Accion International | $30,000 | Washington Dc, DC, US | Serving The Poor In Venezuela | 2025 |
| American Red Cross | $10,000 | Los Angeles, CA, US | Assist In Disaster Aide. | 2025 |
| Anera | $5,000 | Washington Dc, DC, US | Aide To Refuges In Palestine, Jordan And Lebabon | 2025 |
| As- Is Church | $60,000 | Portland, OR, US | Sharing God's Love With A Broken And Hurting World Loving Him, Loving Others, Changing Lives | 2025 |
| Ayuda Foundation | $10,000 | Hagatna, GU, US | Deliver Medical, Human Services And Development Assistance Throughout The Pacific Region | 2025 |
| Big Brother Big Sister Columbia Nw | $5,000 | Portland, OR, US | Big Brither Big Sisters Mentor Work With Children In The Community | 2025 |
| Boys And Girls Club Of Bend | $50,000 | Bend, OR, US | Support Children | 2025 |
| Care For Children | $25,000 | Leawood, KS, US | Service To Help Parents And Care Givers | 2025 |
| Casa For Children Multnomah County | $5,000 | Portland, OR, US | Support Court Appointed Special Advocates Who Are Protectors Of Children Who Have Experienced Neglect Or Abuse. | 2025 |
| Casa Of Boulder | $10,000 | Boulder, CO, US | Support Court Appointed Special Advocates Who Are Protectors Of Children Who Have Experienced Neglect Or Abuse. | 2025 |
| Casa Of Central Oregon | $25,000 | Bend, OR, US | Support Court Appointed Special Advocates Who Are Protectors Of Children Who Have Experienced Neglect Or Abuse. | 2025 |
| Cogap | $10,000 | Bend, OR, US | Provide Probono Guardianship Services To Central Oregonians With Limited Means | 2025 |
| Convoy Of Hope | $10,000 | Springfield, MO, US | Serve People Who Are Impoverished, Hungry And Hurting. | 2025 |
| Ed Klein Evangelistic | $70,000 | Sioux Falls, SD, US | Equip People For Life In The Fullest Measure By Teaching, Enriching And Growiong | 2025 |
| Family Promise Of Washington Co | $10,000 | Beaverton, OR, US | End The Cycle Of Homelessness By Providing Families With The Necessary Resourse And Support | 2025 |
| Friends Of The Children Co | $50,000 | Bend, OR, US | Assistance To Children Facing Multiple Obsticals | 2025 |
| Guardian Group | $15,000 | Bend, OR, US | Fight Against Human Trafficing | 2025 |
| Huntington's Disease Youth Org | $2,364 | Livonia, MI, US | Support Youth With Huntington's Disease | 2025 |
| Intimacy Icu | $60,000 | Sedona, AZ, US | Support Critical Care Units Patients Rights | 2025 |
| J Bar J | $30,000 | Bend, OR, US | Help Struggling Youths In Central Oregon | 2025 |
| Kids Center | $142,500 | Bend, OR, US | Support Child Abuse Intervention Center | 2025 |
| Los Angeles Fire Department Foundation | $5,000 | Portland, OR, US | Provides Vital Equipment And Funds Critical Programs To Help The Lapd Save Lives And Protect Communities | 2025 |
| Los Angeles Regional Food Bank | $5,000 | Los Angeles, CA, US | Provide Food For Those That Face Food Insecurity | 2025 |
| Maggie's Place | $10,000 | Phoenix, AZ, US | Provide Safe Housing And Nurturing For Pregnant Homeless Women | 2025 |
| Michelle's Love | $20,000 | Scappoose, OR, US | Help Single Parents Going Through Cancer Treatment | 2025 |
| Northwest Children's Outreach | $10,000 | Lake Oswego, OR, US | Provide Basic Needs For Children And Their Families | 2025 |
| Ohsu Foundation Doembecher | $50,000 | Portland, OR, US | Providing Funding For Health Research And Care | 2025 |
| Portland Backpack | $5,000 | Portland, OR, US | Providing Food For Kids | 2025 |
| Portland Youth Builder | $50,000 | Portland, OR, US | Provide A Pathway Out Of Poverty Through Education And Training | 2025 |
| Project Lemonade | $25,000 | Portland, OR, US | Provides Resources, Opportunity And Connections For Foster Kids To Suceed | 2025 |
| Rainforest Alliance | $5,000 | New York, NY, US | Plant Trees And Restoring Vital Ecosystems | 2025 |
| Read With Me | $10,000 | Rancho Mirage, CA, US | To Work With Public Schools That Have A High Concentration Of Children Living In Poverty To Learn To Read | 2025 |
| Ronald Mcdonald House | $20,000 | Bend, OR, US | Support For Famillies With Critically Ill Children. | 2025 |
| Self Enhancement Inc | $20,000 | Portland, OR, US | Guiding Underserved Youth To Realize Their Full Potential | 2025 |
| St Jude | $50,000 | Memphis, TN, US | Children'd Cancer Research And Treatment | 2025 |
| Summit Foundation | $5,000 | Breckenridge, CO, US | Support For Residents Of Summit County Colorado Addressing Critical Issues And Preserving The Environment | 2025 |
| The Arc Pdx | $25,000 | Portland, OR, US | Support For People Experiencing Intellectual And Development Disabilities | 2025 |
| The Dougy Center | $25,000 | Portland, OR, US | Grief Support For Children | 2025 |
| The Pongo Fund | $5,000 | Portland, OR, US | Fighting Animal Hunger For People In Need | 2025 |
| The Scotch | $10,000 | Bend, OR, US | Raise Funds To Save Lives Of Veterans Suffering From Psd | 2025 |
| U Of O Foundation | $20,000 | Eugene, OR, US | Assistance In Providing Education | 2025 |
| Wild Philantropy | $10,000 | New York, NY, US | Assist In Protecting At Risk Ecosystemd And Volnerable Communities In Africa | 2025 |
| Youth Villages | $30,000 | Portland, OR, US | Provide Treatment Options For Families With Emotional And Behavioral Issues | 2025 |
| Afak | $5,000 | New York, NY, US | Support For Abandon Children In Morroco | 2024 |
| Anera | $5,000 | Washington Dc, DC, US | Aide To Refuges In Palestine, Jordan And Lebabon | 2024 |
| Boys And Girls Club Of Bend | $53,000 | Bend, OR, US | Support Children | 2024 |
| Camp Rainbow Gold | $5,000 | Boise, ID, US | Camp For Children Diagnosist With Cancer | 2024 |
| Cogap | $5,000 | Bend, OR, US | Provide Probono Guardianship Services To Central Oregonians With Limited Means | 2024 |
| Fmsc | $3,000 | Tempe, AZ, US | Feeding Starving Children | 2024 |
| Fresh Start Women | $10,000 | Phoenix, AZ, US | Transforms Lives By Providing Access To Women To Acheive Self Sufficiency | 2024 |
| Friends Of The Children Co | $25,000 | Bend, OR, US | Assistance To Children Facing Multiple Obsticals | 2024 |
| Huntington's Disease Youth Org | $10,000 | Livonia, MI, US | Support Youth With Huntington's Disease | 2024 |
| Intimacy Icu | $25,000 | Sedona, AZ, US | Support Critical Care Units Patients Rights | 2024 |
| J Bar J | $10,000 | Bend, OR, US | Help Struggling Youths In Central Oregon | 2024 |
| Kids Center | $122,500 | Bend, OR, US | Support Child Abuse Intervention Center | 2024 |
| Kinship House | $5,000 | Portland, OR, US | Provide Therapy And Advocacy For Children Experiencing Foster Care And Adoption | 2024 |
| Le's Dame D'escoffier | $5,000 | Honolulu, HI, US | Support Women In Food Service | 2024 |
| Magic Horse Trc | $2,000 | Lakeside, CA, US | Make A Difference For People With Disabilities Through The Power And Magic Of The Horse | 2024 |
| Make A Wish | $5,000 | Portland, OR, US | Provide Hope To Critically Ill Children | 2024 |
| Michelle's Love | $12,500 | Scappoose, OR, US | Help Single Parents Going Through Cancer Treatment | 2024 |
| National Women's Law Center | $5,000 | Washington Dc, DC, US | Advancing Gender Justice | 2024 |
| Operation Broken Silence | $10,000 | Memphis, TN, US | Childhood Education, Community Healthcare And Humanitarian Aide To The Sudenese Community | 2024 |
| Partners In Care | $20,000 | Portland, OR, US | Hospice Care | 2024 |
| Raphael House | $25,000 | Portland, OR, US | Provides Shelter, Support For Victims Of Domestic Violence. | 2024 |
| Read With Me | $5,000 | Rancho Mirage, CA, US | To Work With Public Schools That Have A High Concentration Of Children Living In Poverty To Learn To Read | 2024 |
| Royal Family Kids Camp | $20,000 | Newberg, OR, US | 5 Day Camp For Children Who Have Experienced Abuse Or Neglect | 2024 |
| Self Enhancement Inc | $20,000 | Portland, OR, US | Guiding Underserved Youth To Realize Their Full Potential | 2024 |
| St Jude | $37,500 | Memphis, TN, US | Children'd Cancer Research And Treatment | 2024 |
| Ten Friends | $300 | Sisters, OR, US | Helping The People Of Nepal | 2024 |
| The Arc Pdx | $10,000 | Portland, OR, US | Support For People Experiencing Intellectual And Development Disabilities | 2024 |
| The Dougy Center | $10,000 | Portland, OR, US | Grief Support For Children | 2024 |
| The Scotch | $5,000 | Bend, OR, US | Raise Funds To Save Lives Of Veterans Suffering From Psd | 2024 |
| Women And Childrens Alliance | $5,000 | Boise, ID, US | Asistance To Victims Of Domestic Abuse | 2024 |
| Women Like Us | $10,000 | Rancho Palos Verdes, CA, US | Empowering Women Through Education And Economic Development | 2024 |
| Afak | $15,000 | New York, NY, US | Support For Abandon Children In Morroco | 2023 |
| Anera | $5,000 | Washington, DC, US | Aide To Refuges In Palistine, Lebanon & Jordon | 2023 |
| Boys And Girls Club Of Bend | $10,000 | Bend, OR, US | Support Children | 2023 |
| Care For Children | $20,000 | Norwich, NR1 4DH, UK | Support Food Needs | 2023 |
| Children's Scholarship Fund | $5,000 | New York, NY, US | Providing Scholarships | 2023 |
| Every Child Central Oregon | $6,000 | Redmond, OR, US | Support Children In Foster Care | 2023 |
| Faces Of Hope | $5,000 | Boise, ID, US | Advocates For Victims | 2023 |
| Family Promise Of Washington County | $5,000 | Beaverton, OR, US | Ending Homelessness In Washington County | 2023 |
| Friends Of The Children Co | $1,000 | Bend, OR, US | Assistance To Children Facing Multiple Obsticals | 2023 |
| Hawaii Community Foundation Maui Strong | $5,000 | Maui, HI, US | Support For Fire Victims | 2023 |
| Huntington Disease Society Of Oregon | $5,000 | New York, NY, US | Huntington Disease Research And Care | 2023 |
| Kids Center | $27,500 | Bend, OR, US | Support Child Abuse Intervention Center | 2023 |
| Maui Food Bank | $5,000 | Wailuku, HI, US | Support Fire Victims | 2023 |
| Michelle's Love | $12,500 | Scappoose, OR, US | Help Single Parents Going Through Cancer Treatment | 2023 |
| My Fathers House | $400,000 | Gresham, OR, US | Homeless Shelter | 2023 |
| Project Lemonade | $5,000 | Portland, OR, US | Inspiring Self Esteem In Foster Youths | 2023 |
| Read With Me | $5,000 | Rancho Mirage, CA, US | To Work With Public Schools That Have A High Concentration Of Children Living In Poverty To Learn To Read | 2023 |
| Rose Haven | $5,000 | Portland, OR, US | Homeless Center For Women And Children | 2023 |
| Self Enhancement Inc | $20,000 | Portland, OR, US | Guiding Underserved Youth To Realize Their Full Potential | 2023 |
| Special Olympics | $5,000 | Washington, DC, US | Support Special Olympics | 2023 |
| St Jude | $12,500 | Memphis, TN, US | Children'd Cancer Research And Treatment | 2023 |
| The Arc Pdx | $12,500 | Portland, OR, US | Support For People Experiencing Intellectual And Development Disabilities | 2023 |
| The Dougy Center | $12,500 | Portland, OR, US | Grief Support For Children | 2023 |
| The Pongo Fund | $5,000 | Portland, OR, US | Oregon's Pet Food Bank | 2023 |
| U Of O Foundation | $5,000 | Eugene, OR, US | Educational Assistance | 2023 |
| University Of Belize | $458 | Belize City, Foreign, BH | Education Assistance | 2023 |
| Wounded Warrier Project | $500 | Jacksonville, FL, US | Assist Wounded Warriors | 2023 |
| Alpha Phi Foundation | $2,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Advancing Women's Lives Through Research And Education | 2022 |
| Bend La Pine School District | $500 | Bend, OR, US | Education Assistance | 2022 |
| Boys And Girls Club Of Bend | $10,000 | Bend, OR, US | Support Children | 2022 |
| Care For Children | $15,000 | Norwich, NR1 4DH, UK | Support Food Needs | 2022 |
| Every Child Central Oregon | $5,000 | Redmond, OR, US | Support Children In Foster Care | 2022 |
| First Story | $1,000 | Bend, OR, US | Making Homeownership Affordable | 2022 |
| Fly Fishing Colaborative | $10,000 | Tigard, OR, US | Sustainable Solutions To Poverty And Human Trafficing | 2022 |
| Kids Center | $27,500 | Bend, OR, US | Support Child Abuse Intervention Center | 2022 |
| Michelle's Love | $5,000 | Scappoose, OR, US | Help Single Parents Going Through Cancer Treatment | 2022 |
| My Fathers House | $350,000 | Gresham, OR, US | Homeless Shelter | 2022 |
| Operation Mobilization Usa | $2,000 | Tyrone, GA, US | Support Kids Program | 2022 |
| Project Lemonade | $5,000 | Portland, OR, US | Inspiring Self Esteem In Foster Youths | 2022 |
| Read With Me | $1,000 | Rancho Mirage, CA, US | To Work With Public Schools That Have A High Concentration Pf Children Living In Poverty To Learn To Read | 2022 |
| Self Enhancement Inc | $10,000 | Portland, OR, US | Guiding Underserved Youth To Realize Their Full Potential | 2022 |
| The Scotch | $3,500 | Bend, OR, US | Raise Funds To Save Lives Of Veterans Suffering From Ptsd | 2022 |
| Alpha Phi Foundation | $2,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Advancing Women's Lives Through Research And Education | 2022 |
| Bend La Pine School District | $500 | Bend, OR, US | Education Assistance | 2022 |
| Boys And Girls Club Of Bend | $10,000 | Bend, OR, US | Support Children | 2022 |
| Care For Children | $15,000 | Norwich, NR1 4DH, UK | Support Food Needs | 2022 |
| Every Child Central Oregon | $5,000 | Redmond, OR, US | Support Children In Foster Care | 2022 |
| First Story | $1,000 | Bend, OR, US | Making Homeownership Affordable | 2022 |
| Fly Fishing Colaborative | $10,000 | Tigard, OR, US | Sustainable Solutions To Poverty And Human Trafficing | 2022 |
| Kids Center | $27,500 | Bend, OR, US | Support Child Abuse Intervention Center | 2022 |
| Michelle's Love | $5,000 | Scappoose, OR, US | Help Single Parents Going Through Cancer Treatment | 2022 |
| My Fathers House | $350,000 | Gresham, OR, US | Homeless Shelter | 2022 |
| Operation Mobilization Usa | $2,000 | Tyrone, GA, US | Support Kids Program | 2022 |
| Project Lemonade | $5,000 | Portland, OR, US | Inspiring Self Esteem In Foster Youths | 2022 |
| Read With Me | $1,000 | Rancho Mirage, CA, US | To Work With Public Schools That Have A High Concentration Pf Children Living In Poverty To Learn To Read | 2022 |
| Self Enhancement Inc | $10,000 | Portland, OR, US | Guiding Underserved Youth To Realize Their Full Potential | 2022 |
| The Scotch | $3,500 | Bend, OR, US | Raise Funds To Save Lives Of Veterans Suffering From Ptsd | 2022 |
| Alpha Phi Foundation | $2,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Advancing Women's Lives Through Research And Education | 2022 |
| Bend La Pine School District | $500 | Bend, OR, US | Education Assistance | 2022 |
| Boys And Girls Club Of Bend | $10,000 | Bend, OR, US | Support Children | 2022 |
| Care For Children | $15,000 | Norwich, NR1 4DH, UK | Support Food Needs | 2022 |
| Every Child Central Oregon | $5,000 | Redmond, OR, US | Support Children In Foster Care | 2022 |
| First Story | $1,000 | Bend, OR, US | Making Homeownership Affordable | 2022 |
| Fly Fishing Colaborative | $10,000 | Tigard, OR, US | Sustainable Solutions To Poverty And Human Trafficing | 2022 |
| Kids Center | $27,500 | Bend, OR, US | Support Child Abuse Intervention Center | 2022 |
| Michelle's Love | $5,000 | Scappoose, OR, US | Help Single Parents Going Through Cancer Treatment | 2022 |
| My Fathers House | $350,000 | Gresham, OR, US | Homeless Shelter | 2022 |
| Operation Mobilization Usa | $2,000 | Tyrone, GA, US | Support Kids Program | 2022 |
| Project Lemonade | $5,000 | Portland, OR, US | Inspiring Self Esteem In Foster Youths | 2022 |
| Read With Me | $1,000 | Rancho Mirage, CA, US | To Work With Public Schools That Have A High Concentration Pf Children Living In Poverty To Learn To Read | 2022 |
| Self Enhancement Inc | $10,000 | Portland, OR, US | Guiding Underserved Youth To Realize Their Full Potential | 2022 |
| The Scotch | $3,500 | Bend, OR, US | Raise Funds To Save Lives Of Veterans Suffering From Ptsd | 2022 |
| Am Vets | $1,000 | Lantham, MD, US | Support Veterans | 2021 |
| American Legion | $1,000 | Wilsonville, OR, US | Support Veterans | 2021 |
| Bethleham Inn | $1,000 | St Helens, OR, US | Youth Support Homeless Shelter | 2021 |
| Central City Concern | $1,000 | Portland, OR, US | Support Kids Program | 2021 |
| Colorectal Cancer Alliance | $1,000 | Washington, DC, US | Support Cancer Research | 2021 |
| Columbia Pacific Food Bank | $1,000 | St Helens, OR, US | Support Food Needs | 2021 |
| Every Child Central Oregon | $1,000 | Redmond, OR, US | Support Children In Foster Care | 2021 |
| First Story | $2,000 | Bend, OR, US | Making Homeownership Affordable | 2021 |
| Friends Of Trees | $1,000 | Eugene, OR, US | Support Forests | 2021 |
| Harbor Of Hope | $5,000 | Portland, OR, US | Helping The Homeless | 2021 |
| Kids Center | $21,361 | Bend, OR, US | Support Child Abuse Intervention Center | 2021 |
| Legacy Health | $1,000 | Portland, OR, US | Nonprofit Health Care | 2021 |
| Michelle's Love | $5,000 | Scappoose, OR, US | Help Single Parents Going Through Cancer Treatment | 2021 |
| My Fathers House | $350,000 | Gresham, OR, US | Homeless Shelter | 2021 |
| Ohsu Foundation | $1,000 | Portland, OR, US | Public Health | 2021 |
| Operation Resolve | $1,000 | Hillsboro, OR, US | Trama Recovery | 2021 |
| Operation Resolve | $1,000 | Hillsboro, OR, US | Furnishings For Families In Need | 2021 |
| Project Lemonade | $10,000 | Portland, OR, US | Inspiring Self Esteem In Foster Youths | 2021 |
| Rose Haven | $20,000 | Portland, OR, US | Homeless Support | 2021 |
| Self Enhancement Inc | $20,000 | Portland, OR, US | Guiding Underserved Youth To Realize Their Full Potential | 2021 |
| Sudra Freedom Fund | $5,000 | Santa Anna, CA, US | Support Womens Freedom From Trafficing | 2021 |
| The National Brain Tumor Soceity | $1,000 | Newton, MA, US | Medical Assistance | 2021 |
| Bethleham Inn | $1,000 | St Helens, OR, US | Youth Support Homeless Shelter | 2020 |
| Boys And Girls Club | $2,500 | Bend, OR, US | Support Kids Program | 2020 |
| Every Child Central Oregon | $1,000 | Redmond, OR, US | Support Children In Foster Care | 2020 |
| Casa - Cc | $2,000 | Oregon City, OR, US | Support Children | 2020 |
| Family Access Network Co | $2,000 | Bend, OR, US | Support Children Services | 2020 |
| Fly Fishing Collaberative | $2,000 | Tigard, OR, US | Mobilize The Fly Fishing Community To Stop Human Traficking And Poverty | 2020 |
| Fifth Corner Academy | $1,000 | Mcminnville, OR, US | Support For Kids Family | 2020 |
| First Image | $1,000 | Portland, OR, US | Support For Families | 2020 |
| Furnish Hope | $1,000 | Bend, OR, US | Furnishings For Families In Need | 2020 |
| Giving Plate | $1,000 | Bend, OR, US | Food For Needy | 2020 |
| Harbor Of Hope | $5,000 | Portland, OR, US | Helping The Homeless | 2020 |
| J Bar J | $2,000 | Bend, OR, US | Support For Youth | 2020 |
| Kristof Impact | $8,000 | Santa Monica, CA, US | Support For Little Known Organizations | 2020 |
| Kids Center | $5,000 | Bend, OR, US | Support Child Abuse Intervention Center | 2020 |
| Michelle's Love | $5,000 | Scappoose, OR, US | Help Single Parents Going Through Cancer Treatment | 2020 |
| Make A Wish | $1,000 | Portland, OR, US | Support Children With Medical Issues | 2020 |
| Meals On Wheels | $500 | Portland, OR, US | Meals For The Homebound | 2020 |
| My Next Step | $1,000 | St Helens, OR, US | Support Job Training | 2020 |
| Neighborhood House | $500 | Portland, OR, US | Food Pantry | 2020 |
| Neighbors Helping Neighbors | $1,000 | Ridgefield, WA, US | Job Training And Career Help | 2020 |
| Portland Animal Welfare | $1,000 | Portland, OR, US | Protect Animals | 2020 |
| Project Lemonade | $6,500 | Portland, OR, US | Inspiring Self Esteem In Foster Youths | 2020 |
| North Portland Alano Assoc | $1,000 | Portland, OR, US | 12 Step Recovery Meeting Place | 2020 |
| Pan Foundation | $1,000 | Washington, DC, US | Medical Assistance | 2020 |
| Portland Backpack | $1,000 | Portland, OR, US | Food Assistance | 2020 |
| Read With Me | $1,000 | Rancho Mirage, CA, US | Volunteer Training For Tutors | 2020 |
| Red Cross- Oregon Fires | $10,000 | Washington, DC, US | Support For Fir Victims | 2020 |
| Rose Haven | $5,000 | Portland, OR, US | Support Children | 2020 |
| Safe Of Columbia County | $1,000 | St Helens, OR, US | Support For Domestic Violence Victims | 2020 |
| St Andrews Nativity | $3,500 | Portland, OR, US | Academic Support For Kids | 2020 |
| St Thomas Moore | $1,000 | Portland, OR, US | Youth Education | 2020 |
| The Pongo Fund | $1,000 | Portland, OR, US | Provide Animal Feed For Homeless | 2020 |
| Volunteers In Medicine | $1,000 | Indio, CA, US | Medical Assistance | 2020 |
| Tojos Juntos | $1,000 | Salem, OR, US | Academic Help For Low Income | 2020 |
| Friends Of Outdoor School | $500 | Portland, OR, US | Support Outdoor School | 2020 |
| Als Of Or & Wa Gc | $1,000 | Portland, OR, US | Assistance For Underprivledged Youth | 2018 |
| American Legion Aux Unit 1 Gc | $1,000 | Portland, OR, US | Support Of Veterans | 2018 |
| Bethlehem Inn | $500 | Bend, OR, US | Support Homeless Shelter | 2018 |
| Caldera Arts | $500 | Culver City, CA, US | Support Arts And Nature Camp | 2018 |
| Canby Kiwanis Gc | $1,000 | Canby, OR, US | Support Youth Programs | 2018 |
| Children's Cancer Association | $1,000 | Portland, OR, US | Support Children With Cancer | 2018 |
| Clackamas Womens Shelter | $1,000 | Oregon City, OR, US | Support Women's Shelter | 2018 |
| Community Youth Services | $1,000 | Olympia, WA, US | Support Youth Services | 2018 |
| Grand Marshal | $1,000 | Beavercreek, OR, US | Support Mounted Posse | 2018 |
| Grandmas House Of Co | $1,000 | Bend, OR, US | Support Homeless Shelter For Pregnant And Abused Women | 2018 |
| Jesuit High School | $1,000 | Portland, OR, US | Support Secondary Education | 2018 |
| Join | $1,000 | Portland, OR, US | Help Individuals Transition Off The Street | 2018 |
| Kids Center | $7,500 | Bend, OR, US | Support Child Abuse Intervention Center | 2018 |
| Magic Wheelchair Gc | $1,000 | Keizer, OR, US | Wheelchairs For Disadvantaged | 2018 |
| Michelle's Love | $2,000 | Scappoose, OR, US | Help Single Parents Going Through Cancer Treatment | 2018 |
| Mo Money-wine Bags F0r Kids Center Sip | $233 | Bend, OR, US | Kids Center Support | 2018 |
| Out Of The Darkness Suicide Walk Gc | $1,000 | Cincinnati, OH, US | Support Suicide Prevention | 2018 |
| Peace In Schools | $500 | Portland, OR, US | Support Peace In Schools | 2018 |
| Portland Homeless Solutions | $1,000 | Portland, OR, US | Help End Homelessness | 2018 |
| Project Lemonade | $4,500 | Portland, OR, US | Inspiring Self Esteem In Foster Youths | 2018 |
| Read With Me Volunteers | $1,000 | Rancho Mirage, CA, US | Support Reading Program | 2018 |
| Rose Haven | $1,000 | Portland, OR, US | Day Center For Women And Children | 2018 |
| Rr New Options Equine Gc | $1,000 | Sandy, OR, US | Supply A Safe, Secure And Nuturing Environment For Equine And Persons In Need | 2018 |
| Sleep In Heavenly Peace | $1,000 | Kimberly, ID, US | Building And Supplying Bunk Beds To Families In Need | 2018 |
| St Andrews Nativity School | $1,000 | Portland, OR, US | Education For Low Income Young People | 2018 |
| Cca Caring Cabin | $1,000 | Pacific City, OR, US | Provides Childrens Cancer Patients A Retreat | 2017 |
| Fly Fishing Collaberative | $15,000 | Tigard, OR, US | Prevents Kids From Entering Human Trafficing Through The Efforts Of The Fly Fishing Community | 2017 |
| Embrace Oregon | $2,000 | Portland, OR, US | Mentoring Vulnerable Children | 2017 |
| Grandmas House Central Oregon | $2,000 | Bend, OR, US | Shelter And Outreach For Pregnant Women | 2017 |
| Free Indeed Ministries | $1,000 | Redmond, OR, US | Providing Horse Riding Lessons And Programs For The Diasabled | 2017 |
| Highland Elementary School Pta | $600 | Bend, OR, US | Educational | 2017 |
| Hamlin Fistula | $1,000 | San Jose, CA, US | Decicated To Aiding Treatment Of Obstetric Fistula | 2017 |
| Kids Center | $9,500 | Bend, OR, US | Child Abuse Intervention And Diagnostic Services | 2017 |
| Mt Star Family Nursery | $1,000 | Bend, OR, US | Mission To Prevent Child Abuse And Neglect | 2017 |
| Oregon Episcopal School | $2,000 | Portland, OR, US | Education | 2017 |
| Or School For The Deaf Beat | $1,000 | Salem, OR, US | Education | 2017 |
| Soap Box - Africa | $1,000 | New York, NY, US | Short Term Mission Trips | 2017 |
| St Andrews Nativity School | $1,000 | Portland, OR, US | Education For Low Income Young People | 2017 |
| St Vincent De Paul Lane County | $1,000 | Albany, OR, US | Service To The Poor | 2017 |
| Project Lemonade | $5,000 | Portland, OR, US | Inspiring Self Esteem In Foster Youths | 2017 |
| Stepping Stone Day School | $1,000 | Gresham, OR, US | To Assist A Preschool Program In Providing Collaborative Evaluation, Education And Therapy | 2017 |
| The Dougy Center | $1,000 | Portland, OR, US | Help Grieving Kids Work Through The Process | 2017 |
| The Harbor | $1,000 | Astoria, OR, US | Advocacy , Prevention And Support For Survivors Of Domestic Violence, Sexual Assault And Stalking | 2017 |
| Wilsonville Community Sharing | $1,000 | Willsonville, OR, US | Food Bank | 2017 |
| Happy Trails Riding Center | $1,000 | West Linn, OR, US | Providing Horse Riding Lessons And Programs For The Diasabled | 2016 |
| Highland Elementary School Pta | $500 | Bend, OR, US | Educational | 2016 |
| Kids Center | $3,500 | Bend, OR, US | Child Abuse Intervention And Diagnostic Services | 2016 |
| Project Lemonade | $6,000 | Portland, OR, US | Inspiring Self Esteem In Foster Youths | 2016 |
| American Cancer Society | $1,000 | Portland, OR, US | Educational Programs For Youths | 2016 |
| American School Of Success | $1,000 | Portland, OR, US | Graduating Students Through High School Or Ged | 2016 |
| Bethleham Inn | $1,000 | Bend, OR, US | Assist In Providing Shelter To Homeless Families And Individuals | 2016 |
| Casa - Central Oregon | $1,000 | Oregon City, OR, US | Court Appointed Advocate For Children | 2016 |
| Friends Of The Children | $5,000 | Portland, OR, US | Mentoring Vulnerable Children | 2016 |
| Grandmas House Central Oregon | $1,000 | Bend, OR, US | Shelter And Outreach For Pregnant Women | 2016 |
| Horses Of Hope | $1,000 | Turner, OR, US | Healing Through Horse Riding | 2016 |
| Courts For Kids | $1,750 | Vancouver, WA, US | Building Courts For Underpriviledged Communities | 2016 |
| Leukemia & Lymphoma | $3,000 | Portland, OR, US | Cure Blood Cancers | 2016 |
| Michelles Love | $5,000 | Scappoose, OR, US | Providing For Mom's During Cancer | 2016 |
| Mountain Star | $3,500 | Bend, OR, US | Child Abuse Prevention | 2016 |
| Opal School | $250 | Portland, OR, US | Public Education | 2016 |
| Pioneer Pantry | $1,000 | Oregon City, OR, US | Food Pantry For Homeless Children | 2016 |
| Preemptive Love | $3,000 | Hewitt, TX, US | Aide For Allepo | 2016 |
| Salvation Army White Shield | $1,000 | Portland, OR, US | Empower Adolescent Girls | 2016 |
| Serval Conservation | $1,000 | Wynnewood, OK, US | Support Conservation Of African Servals | 2016 |
| Sudara Freedom Fund | $3,000 | Santa Ana, CA, US | Provide Employment To Women Threatened By Human Trafficking | 2016 |
| Youth Rights And Justice | $1,000 | Portland, OR, US | Service Vulnerable Youth Through Representation | 2016 |
| Sunrise Usa Aleppo | $3,000 | Franklin, MI, US | Administrative | 2016 |
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Contact Information
Official contact details for Northwest Foundation as registered with the IRS. These details are essential for grant applications, correspondence, and due diligence processes.
| EIN | 46-3224756 |
| Website | http://nwssfoundation.com |
| Address | 61000 BACHELOR VIEW RD Bend, OR 97702-9092 |
Key People (3)
Board members, trustees, and key staff who oversee Northwest Foundation's grant making decisions and strategic direction. Understanding leadership composition can provide insights into foundation priorities and potential networking opportunities.
| President | Tara Mortenson |
|---|---|
| Vp | Kevin Howard |
| Sec | Dawn Tangevald |
Forms 990-PF
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- Examine Part VIII for key personnel compensation and board structure
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