The Coit Family Foundation | Foundation Profile
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EIN: 91-1806333
Foundation Overview
Based in Pasadena, CA, The Coit Family Foundation has awarded 136 grants totaling $4,812,500 to organizations in Oregon. Individual grants range from $5,000 to $82,000, with a median award of $30,000.
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New Applicant Friendliness
2 of 16 recipients (13%) were new grantees. Foundation maintains tight relationships with established partners. New applicants rarely succeed without insider connections.
Geographic Focus
100% 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 (80%), Bend (7%), Corvallis (7%).
Funding Trajectory
Moderate 45% growth trend over 7 years suggests stable and gradually increasing funding capacity. This positive trajectory indicates reliable grant-making resources and sustainable philanthropic commitment.
Program Areas
Diversified giving across multiple program areas with primary emphasis on education (39%). 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 The Coit Family 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Community Transitional School | $35,000 | Portland, OR, US | General Operating Support | 2024 |
| Friends Of Hopewell House | $30,000 | Portland, OR, US | Care Assistance Fund | 2024 |
| High Desert Museum | $20,000 | Bend, OR, US | Wildlife Care & Education Programs | 2024 |
| Opal Creek Ancient Forest Center | $25,000 | Portland, OR, US | General Operating Support | 2024 |
| Oregon Ballet Theatre | $20,000 | Portland, OR, US | General Operating Support | 2024 |
| Oregon Coast Aquarium | $40,000 | Newport, OR, US | General Operating Support | 2024 |
| Oregon Energy Fund | $20,000 | Portland, OR, US | Baker, Grant, Union And Wallowa County Energy Assistance | 2024 |
| Oregon Food Bank | $50,000 | Portland, OR, US | General Operating Support | 2024 |
| Oregon Museum Of Science And Industry (Omsi) | $65,000 | Portland, OR, US | General Operating Support For The Oregon Museum Of Science And Industry | 2024 |
| Oregon Public Broadcasting | $25,000 | Portland, OR, US | 2024-2025 Season Of Oregon Field Guide | 2024 |
| Oregon State University Foundation | $47,000 | Corvallis, OR, US | Training Equipment For Carlson College Of Veterinary Medicine Students | 2024 |
| Oregon Zoo Foundation | $30,000 | Portland, OR, US | Education At The Oregon Zoo | 2024 |
| Portland State University Foundation | $30,000 | Portland, OR, US | Capital Support For The Creation Of Our New School Of Art + Art History + Design Building | 2024 |
| Randall Children's Hospital Foundation | $20,000 | Portland, OR, US | Purchase Of Milk Warmers & A Video Intubation System | 2024 |
| Smart (Start Making A Reader Today) | $30,000 | Portland, OR, US | General Operating Support | 2024 |
| The Nature Conservancy In Oregon | $80,000 | Portland, OR, US | Climate Initiatives 2024 | 2024 |
| Community Traditional School | $35,000 | Portland, OR, US | Transportation Support For The 2023-24 School Year | 2023 |
| Friends Of Hopewell House | $30,000 | Portland, OR, US | Care Assistance Fund | 2023 |
| High Desert Museum | $20,000 | Bend, OR, US | Wildlife Care & Educational Programs | 2023 |
| Opal Creek Ancient Forest Center | $20,000 | Portland, OR, US | General Operating Support | 2023 |
| Oregon Coast Aquarium | $40,000 | Newport, OR, US | General Operating Support | 2023 |
| Oregon Energy Fund | $20,000 | Portland, OR, US | General Operating Support | 2023 |
| Oregon Food Bank | $50,000 | Portland, OR, US | General Operating Support | 2023 |
| Oregon Museum Of Science And Industry | $65,000 | Portland, OR, US | General Operating Support | 2023 |
| Oregon Public Broadcasting | $25,000 | Portland, OR, US | Oregon Field Guide 2022-2023 | 2023 |
| Oregon State University Foundation | $25,000 | Corvallis, OR, US | College Of Veterinary Medicine Surgery Tables For Student Spay/neuter Laboratory | 2023 |
| Oregon Zoo Foundation | $30,000 | Portland, OR, US | Education Programming | 2023 |
| Portland State University Foundation | $30,000 | Portland, OR, US | Capital Campaign To Expand & Renovate The Vernier Science Center | 2023 |
| Randall Children's Hospital Foundation | $20,000 | Portland, OR, US | Purchase Of An Electronic Milk Management System | 2023 |
| Smart (Start Making A Reader Today) | $30,000 | Portland, OR, US | General Operating Support | 2023 |
| The Nature Conservancy | $80,000 | Portland, OR, US | Climate Initiatives | 2023 |
| Community Traditional School | $35,000 | Portland, OR, US | Transportation Support For The 2023-24 School Year | 2023 |
| Friends Of Hopewell House | $30,000 | Portland, OR, US | Care Assistance Fund | 2023 |
| High Desert Museum | $20,000 | Bend, OR, US | Wildlife Care & Educational Programs | 2023 |
| Opal Creek Ancient Forest Center | $20,000 | Portland, OR, US | General Operating Support | 2023 |
| Oregon Coast Aquarium | $40,000 | Newport, OR, US | General Operating Support | 2023 |
| Oregon Energy Fund | $20,000 | Portland, OR, US | General Operating Support | 2023 |
| Oregon Food Bank | $50,000 | Portland, OR, US | General Operating Support | 2023 |
| Oregon Museum Of Science And Industry | $65,000 | Portland, OR, US | General Operating Support | 2023 |
| Oregon Public Broadcasting | $25,000 | Portland, OR, US | Oregon Field Guide 2022-2023 | 2023 |
| Oregon State University Foundation | $25,000 | Corvallis, OR, US | College Of Veterinary Medicine Surgery Tables For Student Spay/neuter Laboratory | 2023 |
| Oregon Zoo Foundation | $30,000 | Portland, OR, US | Education Programming | 2023 |
| Portland State University Foundation | $30,000 | Portland, OR, US | Capital Campaign To Expand & Renovate The Vernier Science Center | 2023 |
| Randall Children's Hospital Foundation | $20,000 | Portland, OR, US | Purchase Of An Electronic Milk Management System | 2023 |
| Smart (Start Making A Reader Today) | $30,000 | Portland, OR, US | General Operating Support | 2023 |
| The Nature Conservancy | $80,000 | Portland, OR, US | Climate Initiatives | 2023 |
| Community Traditional School | $35,000 | Portland, OR, US | Transportation Support For The 2022-23 School Year | 2022 |
| Friends Of Hopewell House | $40,000 | Portland, OR, US | For Highest Need | 2022 |
| High Desert Museum | $82,000 | Bend, OR, US | Wildlife Care & Education Programs ($25k) And Can You Imagine Capital Campaign ($57k) | 2022 |
| Opal Creek Ancient Forest Center | $20,000 | Portland, OR, US | General Operating Support | 2022 |
| Oregon Ballet Theater | $20,000 | Portland, OR, US | General Operating Support | 2022 |
| Oregon Coast Aquarium | $35,000 | Newport, OR, US | General Operating Support | 2022 |
| Oregon Energy Fund | $10,000 | Portland, OR, US | To Support The Addition Of A Full-time Finance Position | 2022 |
| Oregon Food Bank | $50,000 | Portland, OR, US | General Operating Support | 2022 |
| Oregon Museum Of Science And Industry | $50,000 | Portland, OR, US | General Operating Support | 2022 |
| Oregon Public Broadcasting | $25,000 | Portland, OR, US | Oregon Field Guide 2022-2023 | 2022 |
| Oregon State University Foundation | $48,000 | Corvallis, OR, US | Mri-suitable Large Animal Table | 2022 |
| Randall Children's Hospital Foundation | $45,000 | Portland, OR, US | Purchase Of 2 Neonatal Video Laryngoscopes | 2022 |
| Smart (Start Making A Reader Today) | $30,000 | Portland, OR, US | General Operating Support | 2022 |
| The Nature Conservancy | $80,000 | Portland, OR, US | Climate Initiatives | 2022 |
| Community Traditional School | $35,000 | Portland, OR, US | Transportation Support For The 2022-23 School Year | 2022 |
| Friends Of Hopewell House | $40,000 | Portland, OR, US | For Highest Need | 2022 |
| High Desert Museum | $82,000 | Bend, OR, US | Wildlife Care & Education Programs ($25k) And Can You Imagine Capital Campaign ($57k) | 2022 |
| Opal Creek Ancient Forest Center | $20,000 | Portland, OR, US | General Operating Support | 2022 |
| Oregon Ballet Theater | $20,000 | Portland, OR, US | General Operating Support | 2022 |
| Oregon Coast Aquarium | $35,000 | Newport, OR, US | General Operating Support | 2022 |
| Oregon Energy Fund | $10,000 | Portland, OR, US | To Support The Addition Of A Full-time Finance Position | 2022 |
| Oregon Food Bank | $50,000 | Portland, OR, US | General Operating Support | 2022 |
| Oregon Museum Of Science And Industry | $50,000 | Portland, OR, US | General Operating Support | 2022 |
| Oregon Public Broadcasting | $25,000 | Portland, OR, US | Oregon Field Guide 2022-2023 | 2022 |
| Oregon State University Foundation | $48,000 | Corvallis, OR, US | Mri-suitable Large Animal Table | 2022 |
| Randall Children's Hospital Foundation | $45,000 | Portland, OR, US | Purchase Of 2 Neonatal Video Laryngoscopes | 2022 |
| Smart (Start Making A Reader Today) | $30,000 | Portland, OR, US | General Operating Support | 2022 |
| The Nature Conservancy | $80,000 | Portland, OR, US | Climate Initiatives | 2022 |
| Community Traditional School | $35,000 | Portland, OR, US | Transportation Support For The 2022-23 School Year | 2022 |
| Friends Of Hopewell House | $40,000 | Portland, OR, US | For Highest Need | 2022 |
| High Desert Museum | $82,000 | Bend, OR, US | Wildlife Care & Education Programs ($25k) And Can You Imagine Capital Campaign ($57k) | 2022 |
| Opal Creek Ancient Forest Center | $20,000 | Portland, OR, US | General Operating Support | 2022 |
| Oregon Ballet Theater | $20,000 | Portland, OR, US | General Operating Support | 2022 |
| Oregon Coast Aquarium | $35,000 | Newport, OR, US | General Operating Support | 2022 |
| Oregon Energy Fund | $10,000 | Portland, OR, US | To Support The Addition Of A Full-time Finance Position | 2022 |
| Oregon Food Bank | $50,000 | Portland, OR, US | General Operating Support | 2022 |
| Oregon Museum Of Science And Industry | $50,000 | Portland, OR, US | General Operating Support | 2022 |
| Oregon Public Broadcasting | $25,000 | Portland, OR, US | Oregon Field Guide 2022-2023 | 2022 |
| Oregon State University Foundation | $48,000 | Corvallis, OR, US | Mri-suitable Large Animal Table | 2022 |
| Randall Children's Hospital Foundation | $45,000 | Portland, OR, US | Purchase Of 2 Neonatal Video Laryngoscopes | 2022 |
| Smart (Start Making A Reader Today) | $30,000 | Portland, OR, US | General Operating Support | 2022 |
| The Nature Conservancy | $80,000 | Portland, OR, US | Climate Initiatives | 2022 |
| Community Traditional School | $35,000 | Portland, OR, US | Transportation Support For The 2021-22 School Year | 2021 |
| Friends Of Hopewell House | $20,000 | Portland, OR, US | For Highest Need | 2021 |
| High Desert Museum | $25,000 | Bend, OR, US | Wildlife Care And Educational Programs | 2021 |
| Opal Creek Ancient Forest Center | $20,000 | Portland, OR, US | General Operating Support | 2021 |
| Oregon Ballet Theater | $20,000 | Portland, OR, US | General Operating Support | 2021 |
| Oregon Coast Aquarium | $20,000 | Newport, OR, US | Urgent Care/marine Wildlife Rehabilitation Program | 2021 |
| Oregon Energy Fund | $20,000 | Portland, OR, US | Direct Energy Assistance | 2021 |
| Oregon Food Bank | $50,000 | Portland, OR, US | General Operating Support | 2021 |
| Oregon Museum Of Science And Industry | $50,000 | Portland, OR, US | General Operating Support | 2021 |
| Oregon Public Broadcasting | $25,000 | Portland, OR, US | Oregon Field Guide 2021-2022 | 2021 |
| Oregon State University Foundation | $30,000 | Corvallis, OR, US | Small Animal Cpr Training And Equipment Purchase | 2021 |
| Randall Children's Hospital Foundation | $35,000 | Portland, OR, US | Purchase 10 Nicview 2 Cameras | 2021 |
| Smart (start Making A Reader Today) | $30,000 | Portland, OR, US | General Operating Support | 2021 |
| The Nature Conservancy | $70,000 | Portland, OR, US | Climate Initiatives $50k; General Operating Support $20k | 2021 |
| Community Traditional School | $35,000 | Portland, OR, US | Transportation Support | 2020 |
| High Desert Museum | $20,000 | Bend, OR, US | Wildlife Care, Education And Research | 2020 |
| Opal Creek Ancient Forest Center | $5,000 | Portland, OR, US | General Operating Support | 2020 |
| Oregon Ballet Theater | $20,000 | Portland, OR, US | Program Support | 2020 |
| Oregon Energy Fund | $10,000 | Portland, OR, US | Energy Assistance Via Program Expansion Sites | 2020 |
| Oregon Food Bank | $40,000 | Portland, OR, US | Program Support | 2020 |
| Oregon Museum Of Science And Industry | $50,000 | Portland, OR, US | Omsi General Operating Support | 2020 |
| Oregon Public Broadcasting | $25,000 | Portland, OR, US | Support For 2018-2019 Season Of Oregon Field Guide | 2020 |
| Oregon State University Foundation | $25,000 | Corvallis, OR, US | Mindray Passport Machine | 2020 |
| Randall Children's Hospital Foundation | $45,000 | Portland, OR, US | Nicu Babyleo Incuwarmer | 2020 |
| Smart (start Making A Reader Today) | $25,000 | Portland, OR, US | One-on-one Reading Support And Take-home Books For Children Participating In Smart | 2020 |
| The Nature Conservancy | $50,000 | Portland, OR, US | 2-year Grant For General Support (to Help Qualify For Matching Grant)- $100,000 Total | 2020 |
| Community Transitional School | $35,000 | Portland, OR, US | Cts' Transportation Program For Homeless Students During The 2018-2019 School Year | 2018 |
| High Desert Museum | $20,000 | Bend, OR, US | Wildlife Care, Education And Research | 2018 |
| Oregon Energy Fund | $10,000 | Portland, OR, US | Energy Assistance Via Program Expansion Sites | 2018 |
| Oregon Food Bank | $20,000 | Portland, OR, US | Program Support | 2018 |
| Oregon Museum Of Science And Industry | $50,000 | Portland, OR, US | Omsi General Operating Support | 2018 |
| Oregon Public Broadcasting | $25,000 | Portland, OR, US | Support For 2018-2019 Season Of Oregon Field Guide | 2018 |
| Oregon State University Foundation | $24,000 | Corvallis, OR, US | Mindray Passport Machine | 2018 |
| Randall Children's Hospital Foundation | $45,000 | Portland, OR, US | Nicu Babyleo Incuwarmer | 2018 |
| Smart (start Making A Reader Today) | $25,000 | Portland, OR, US | One-on-one Reading Support And Take-home Books For Children Participating In Smart | 2018 |
| The Nature Conservancy | $50,000 | Portland, OR, US | 2-year Grant For General Support (to Help Qualify For Matching Grant)- $100,000 Total | 2018 |
| Community Transitional School | $35,000 | Portland, OR, US | Cts' Transportation Program For Homeless Students During The 2017-2018 School Year | 2017 |
| High Desert Museum | $20,000 | Bend, OR, US | Wildlife Care, Education And Research | 2017 |
| Opal Creek Ancient Forest Center | $10,000 | Portland, OR, US | Support For Education Programs | 2017 |
| Oregon Ballet Theatre | $25,000 | Portland, OR, US | General Operating Support | 2017 |
| Oregon Energy Fund | $10,000 | Portland, OR, US | Energy Assistance Via Program Expansion Sites | 2017 |
| Oregon Food Bank | $20,000 | Portland, OR, US | Program Support | 2017 |
| Oregon Museum Of Science And Industry | $50,000 | Portland, OR, US | Omsi General Operating Support | 2017 |
| Oregon Public Broadcasting | $25,000 | Portland, OR, US | Support For 2017-2018 Season Of Oregon Field Guide | 2017 |
| Oregon State University Foundation | $65,000 | Corvallis, OR, US | Virtual Dissection Table | 2017 |
| Randall Children's Hospital Foundation | $56,500 | Portland, OR, US | Arctic Sun 5000 Temperature Management System For Neonatal Intensive Care Unit Families | 2017 |
| Smart (start Making A Reader Today) | $25,000 | Portland, OR, US | One-on-one Reading Support And Take-home Books For Children Participating In Smart | 2017 |
| The Nature Conservancy | $50,000 | Portland, OR, US | 2-year Grant For General Support (to Help Qualify For Matching Grant)- $100,000 Total | 2017 |
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Contact Information
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| EIN | 91-1806333 |
| Website | N/A |
| Address | 177 E COLORADO BLVD STE 800 Pasadena, CA 91105-1982 |
Key People (8)
Board members, trustees, and key staff who oversee The Coit Family Foundation's grant making decisions and strategic direction. Understanding leadership composition can provide insights into foundation priorities and potential networking opportunities.
| President | Ann Coit Goss |
|---|---|
| Secretary | Susan Coit |
| Treasurer | David Coit |
| Director | Emily Coit |
| Director | Holly Coit |
Forms 990-PF
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- Check Part I for total assets, annual giving amounts, and payout requirements
- Examine Part VIII for key personnel compensation and board structure
- Look for trends across multiple years to understand giving patterns
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