Franklin & Dorothy Piacentini Charitable | Foundation Profile
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EIN: 93-1246381
Foundation Overview
Based in Portland, OR, Franklin & Dorothy Piacentini Charitable has awarded 218 grants totaling $1,294,900 to organizations in California, Oregon and 1 other state across the US. Individual grants range from $500 to $33,675, with a median award of $5,000.
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New Applicant Friendliness
2 of 31 recipients (6%) were new grantees. Foundation maintains tight relationships with established partners. New applicants rarely succeed without insider connections.
Geographic Focus
89% 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 (89%), Wilsonville (3%), Beaverton (3%).
Funding Trajectory
Strong 362% growth in annual giving over 6 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 general purposes (38%). 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 Franklin & Dorothy Piacentini Charitable'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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Art Form | $5,000 | San Diego, CA, US | Art Form | 2023 |
| Audubon Society Of Portland | $5,000 | Portland, OR, US | General Support | 2023 |
| Bybee Lakes Hope Center | $10,000 | Portland, OR, US | General Support | 2023 |
| Dental Foundation Of Oregon | $5,000 | Wilsonville, OR, US | General Support | 2023 |
| Deschutes Land Trust | $3,000 | Bend, OR, US | General Support | 2023 |
| Dove Lewis | $6,500 | Portland, OR, US | General Support | 2023 |
| Eco Trust | $10,000 | Portland, OR, US | General Support | 2023 |
| Ethos Inc | $7,000 | Portland, OR, US | General Support | 2023 |
| Feeding San Diego | $5,000 | San Diego, CA, US | General Support | 2023 |
| Friends Of The Columbia Gorge | $7,000 | Portland, OR, US | General Support | 2023 |
| Habitat For Humanity | $10,000 | Portland, OR, US | General Support | 2023 |
| Irco | $10,000 | Portland, OR, US | General Support | 2023 |
| Lan Su Chinese Garden | $5,000 | Portland, OR, US | General Support | 2023 |
| Lift Urban Portland | $6,500 | Portland, OR, US | General Support | 2023 |
| Literary Arts | $5,000 | Portland, OR, US | General Support | 2023 |
| Meals On Wheels | $6,000 | Portland, OR, US | Assist Elderly Needy | 2023 |
| Ohsu - Russell Street Dental Clinic | $5,000 | Portland, OR, US | General Support | 2023 |
| Oregon Energy Fund | $11,500 | Portland, OR, US | General Support | 2023 |
| Oregon Symphony | $10,000 | Portland, OR, US | Arts Preservation | 2023 |
| Outside In | $12,500 | Portland, OR, US | General Support | 2023 |
| Portland State University Foundation | $3,500 | Portland, OR, US | Fund Scholarships | 2023 |
| Proud Ground Housing | $5,000 | Portland, OR, US | General Support | 2023 |
| San Diego River Park Foundation | $5,000 | San Diego, CA, US | General Support | 2023 |
| Schoolhouse Supplies | $6,500 | Portland, OR, US | General Support | 2023 |
| Smart Reading | $6,500 | Portland, OR, US | General Support | 2023 |
| St Mary's Home For Boys | $6,500 | Beaverton, OR, US | Assist At Risk Boys | 2023 |
| The Oregon Zoo Foundation | $5,000 | Portland, OR, US | General Support | 2023 |
| University Of Oregon Foundation | $3,500 | Eugene, OR, US | Support Education | 2023 |
| Urban Gleaners | $6,500 | Portland, OR, US | General Support | 2023 |
| Wild Salmon Center | $10,000 | Portland, OR, US | General Support | 2023 |
| Xerces Society | $5,000 | Portland, OR, US | General Support | 2023 |
| Art Form | $5,175 | San Diego, CA, US | Art Form | 2022 |
| Audubon Society Of Portland | $10,000 | Portland, OR, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Bybee Lakes Hope Center | $10,000 | Portland, OR, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Dental Foundation Of Oregon | $5,000 | Wilsonville, OR, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Dove Lewis | $7,500 | Portland, OR, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Eco Trust | $10,000 | Portland, OR, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Ethos Inc | $7,175 | Portland, OR, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Feeding San Diego | $5,000 | San Diego, CA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Friends Of The Columbia Gorge | $10,000 | Portland, OR, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Habitat For Humanity | $10,000 | Portland, OR, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Irco | $10,000 | Portland, OR, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Lan Su Chinese Garden | $5,000 | Portland, OR, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Lines For Life | $5,000 | Portland, OR, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Literary Arts | $5,000 | Portland, OR, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Ohsu - Russell Street Dental Clinic | $10,000 | Portland, OR, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Oregon Energy Fund | $10,100 | Portland, OR, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Oregon Food Bank | $33,675 | Portland, OR, US | Assist Needy | 2022 |
| Oregon Symphony | $10,000 | Portland, OR, US | Arts Preservation | 2022 |
| Outside In | $7,000 | Portland, OR, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Portland State University Foundation | $2,500 | Portland, OR, US | Fund Scholarships | 2022 |
| Proud Ground Housing | $5,000 | Portland, OR, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Rose Haven | $2,600 | Portland, OR, US | General Support | 2022 |
| San Diego River Park Foundation | $10,000 | San Diego, CA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Schoolhouse Supplies | $8,500 | Portland, OR, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Smart Reading | $7,500 | Portland, OR, US | General Support | 2022 |
| St Mary's Home For Boys | $7,500 | Beaverton, OR, US | Assist At Risk Boys | 2022 |
| The Oregon Zoo Foundation | $5,000 | Portland, OR, US | General Support | 2022 |
| University Of Oregon Foundation | $2,500 | Eugene, OR, US | Support Education | 2022 |
| Wild Salmon Center | $14,000 | Portland, OR, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Xerces Society | $10,000 | Portland, OR, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Deschutes Land Trust | $10,000 | Bend, OR, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Art Form | $5,175 | San Diego, CA, US | Art Form | 2022 |
| Audubon Society Of Portland | $10,000 | Portland, OR, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Bybee Lakes Hope Center | $10,000 | Portland, OR, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Dental Foundation Of Oregon | $5,000 | Wilsonville, OR, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Dove Lewis | $7,500 | Portland, OR, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Eco Trust | $10,000 | Portland, OR, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Ethos Inc | $7,175 | Portland, OR, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Feeding San Diego | $5,000 | San Diego, CA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Friends Of The Columbia Gorge | $10,000 | Portland, OR, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Habitat For Humanity | $10,000 | Portland, OR, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Irco | $10,000 | Portland, OR, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Lan Su Chinese Garden | $5,000 | Portland, OR, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Lines For Life | $5,000 | Portland, OR, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Literary Arts | $5,000 | Portland, OR, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Ohsu - Russell Street Dental Clinic | $10,000 | Portland, OR, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Oregon Energy Fund | $10,100 | Portland, OR, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Oregon Food Bank | $33,675 | Portland, OR, US | Assist Needy | 2022 |
| Oregon Symphony | $10,000 | Portland, OR, US | Arts Preservation | 2022 |
| Outside In | $7,000 | Portland, OR, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Portland State University Foundation | $2,500 | Portland, OR, US | Fund Scholarships | 2022 |
| Proud Ground Housing | $5,000 | Portland, OR, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Rose Haven | $2,600 | Portland, OR, US | General Support | 2022 |
| San Diego River Park Foundation | $10,000 | San Diego, CA, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Schoolhouse Supplies | $8,500 | Portland, OR, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Smart Reading | $7,500 | Portland, OR, US | General Support | 2022 |
| St Mary's Home For Boys | $7,500 | Beaverton, OR, US | Assist At Risk Boys | 2022 |
| The Oregon Zoo Foundation | $5,000 | Portland, OR, US | General Support | 2022 |
| University Of Oregon Foundation | $2,500 | Eugene, OR, US | Support Education | 2022 |
| Wild Salmon Center | $14,000 | Portland, OR, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Xerces Society | $10,000 | Portland, OR, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Deschutes Land Trust | $10,000 | Bend, OR, US | General Support | 2022 |
| Art Form | $5,100 | San Diego, CA, US | Art Form | 2021 |
| Audubon Society Of Portland | $10,000 | Portland, OR, US | General Support | 2021 |
| Bybee Lakes Hope Center | $10,000 | Portland, OR, US | General Support | 2021 |
| Dental Foundation Of Oregon | $5,000 | Wilsonville, OR, US | General Support | 2021 |
| Eco Trust | $10,000 | Portland, OR, US | General Support | 2021 |
| Ethos Inc | $7,100 | Portland, OR, US | General Support | 2021 |
| Friends Of The Columbia Gorge | $10,000 | Portland, OR, US | General Support | 2021 |
| Habitat For Humanity | $10,000 | Portland, OR, US | General Support | 2021 |
| Irco | $10,000 | Portland, OR, US | General Support | 2021 |
| Lines For Life | $7,000 | Portland, OR, US | General Support | 2021 |
| Literary Arts | $2,000 | Portland, OR, US | General Support | 2021 |
| Ohsu - Russell Street Dental Clinic | $10,000 | Portland, OR, US | General Support | 2021 |
| Oregon Energy Fund | $2,500 | Portland, OR, US | General Support | 2021 |
| Oregon Food Bank | $6,000 | Portland, OR, US | Assist Needy | 2021 |
| Oregon Symphony | $10,000 | Portland, OR, US | Arts Preservation | 2021 |
| Outside In | $7,000 | Portland, OR, US | General Support | 2021 |
| Portland State University Foundation | $2,500 | Portland, OR, US | Fund Scholarships | 2021 |
| Proud Ground Housing | $5,000 | Portland, OR, US | General Support | 2021 |
| San Diego River Park Foundation | $8,000 | San Diego, CA, US | General Support | 2021 |
| Schoolhouse Supplies | $7,500 | Portland, OR, US | General Support | 2021 |
| St Mary's Home For Boys | $7,000 | Beaverton, OR, US | Assist At Risk Boys | 2021 |
| The Oregon Zoo Foundation | $5,000 | Portland, OR, US | General Support | 2021 |
| University Of Oregon Foundation | $2,500 | Eugene, OR, US | Support Education | 2021 |
| Wild Salmon Center | $17,000 | Portland, OR, US | General Support | 2021 |
| Xerces Society | $10,000 | Portland, OR, US | General Support | 2021 |
| Lan Su Chinese Garden | $5,000 | Portland, OR, US | General Support | 2021 |
| Rose Haven | $2,600 | Portland, OR, US | General Support | 2021 |
| Dove Lewis | $7,500 | Portland, OR, US | General Support | 2021 |
| Smart Reading | $7,000 | Portland, OR, US | General Support | 2021 |
| Children's Institute | $7,000 | Portland, OR, US | General Support | 2021 |
| The Freshwater Trust | $5,100 | Portland, OR, US | General Support | 2021 |
| Art Form | $3,000 | San Diego, CA, US | Art Form | 2020 |
| Audubon Society Of Portland | $1,500 | Portland, OR, US | General Support | 2020 |
| Casa | $3,000 | Portland, OR, US | General Support | 2020 |
| Cascades Raptor Center | $1,000 | Eugene, OR, US | General Support | 2020 |
| De Paul Treatment Centers | $3,000 | Portland, OR, US | Free Addicts From Addiction | 2020 |
| Dental Foundation Of Oregon | $5,000 | Wilsonville, OR, US | General Support | 2020 |
| Eco Trust | $5,000 | Portland, OR, US | General Support | 2020 |
| Ethos Inc | $5,000 | Portland, OR, US | General Support | 2020 |
| Feeding San Diego | $6,000 | San Diego, CA, US | General Support | 2020 |
| Free Geek | $1,000 | Portland, OR, US | General Support | 2020 |
| Friends Of The Children | $1,000 | Portland, OR, US | Assist Underprivileged Children | 2020 |
| Friends Of The Columbia Gorge | $3,000 | Portland, OR, US | General Support | 2020 |
| Habitat For Humanity | $2,000 | Portland, OR, US | General Support | 2020 |
| Hooper Detoxification Stabilization Center | $3,000 | Portland, OR, US | General Support | 2020 |
| International Rescue Committee | $3,000 | San Diego, CA, US | General Support | 2020 |
| Irco | $10,000 | Portland, OR, US | General Support | 2020 |
| Literary Arts | $1,000 | Portland, OR, US | General Support | 2020 |
| Meals On Wheels | $7,000 | Portland, OR, US | Assist Elderly Needy | 2020 |
| Ohsu - Russell Street Dental Clinic | $5,000 | Portland, OR, US | General Support | 2020 |
| Oregon Crime Victims Law Center | $1,000 | Portland, OR, US | General Support | 2020 |
| Oregon Energy Fund | $3,000 | Portland, OR, US | General Support | 2020 |
| Oregon Food Bank | $8,000 | Portland, OR, US | Assist Needy | 2020 |
| Oregon Jewish Museum | $1,000 | Portland, OR, US | General Support | 2020 |
| Oregon Symphony | $5,000 | Portland, OR, US | Arts Preservation | 2020 |
| Outdoor Outreach | $1,000 | San Diego, CA, US | General Support | 2020 |
| Outside In | $10,000 | Portland, OR, US | General Support | 2020 |
| Portland Art Museum | $10,000 | Portland, OR, US | Arts Preservation | 2020 |
| Portland Japanese Garden | $5,000 | Portland, OR, US | Support International Cultural Understanding | 2020 |
| Proud Ground Housing | $4,000 | Portland, OR, US | General Support | 2020 |
| Raphael House | $3,500 | Portland, OR, US | General Support | 2020 |
| San Diego River Park Foundation | $2,500 | San Diego, CA, US | General Support | 2020 |
| San Dieguito River Valley Conservancy | $3,000 | San Diego, CA, US | General Support | 2020 |
| Schoolhouse Supplies | $1,000 | Portland, OR, US | General Support | 2020 |
| St Mary's Home For Boys | $3,000 | Beaverton, OR, US | Assist At Risk Boys | 2020 |
| The Childrens Book Bank | $3,500 | Portland, OR, US | General Support | 2020 |
| Wild Salmon Center | $5,000 | Portland, OR, US | General Support | 2020 |
| Xerces Society | $3,000 | Portland, OR, US | General Support | 2020 |
| Lines For Life | $3,000 | Portland, OR, US | General Support | 2020 |
| Bybee Lakes Hope Center | $8,000 | Portland, OR, US | General Support | 2020 |
| De Paul Treatment Centers | $3,000 | Portland, OR, US | Free Addicts From Addiction | 2018 |
| Friends Of The Children | $1,000 | Portland, OR, US | Assist Underprivileged Children | 2018 |
| Imago Theater | $1,000 | Portland, OR, US | Arts Preservation | 2018 |
| Portland Japanese Garden | $5,000 | Portland, OR, US | Support International Cultural Understanding | 2018 |
| Meals On Wheels | $2,000 | Portland, OR, US | Assist Elderly Needy | 2018 |
| Oregon Food Bank | $3,000 | Portland, OR, US | Assist Needy | 2018 |
| Oregon Symphony | $5,000 | Portland, OR, US | Arts Preservation | 2018 |
| Portland Art Museum | $10,000 | Portland, OR, US | Arts Preservation | 2018 |
| Portland Center Stage | $5,000 | Portland, OR, US | Arts Preservation | 2018 |
| Portland State University Foundation | $6,000 | Portland, OR, US | Fund Scholarships | 2018 |
| Providence Child Center Foundation | $5,000 | Portland, OR, US | Promote Childrens Good Health | 2018 |
| St Mary's Home For Boys | $3,000 | Beaverton, OR, US | Assist At Risk Boys | 2018 |
| Art Form | $2,500 | San Diego, CA, US | Art Form | 2018 |
| Feeding San Diego | $3,000 | San Diego, CA, US | General Support | 2018 |
| San Diego River Park Foundation | $2,000 | San Diego, CA, US | General Support | 2018 |
| Outdoor Outreach | $1,000 | San Diego, CA, US | General Support | 2018 |
| International Rescue Committee | $2,000 | Albert Lea, MN, US | General Support | 2018 |
| San Diego Symphony | $5,000 | San Diego, CA, US | General Support | 2018 |
| Friends Of Balboa Park | $1,000 | San Diego, CA, US | General Support | 2018 |
| Audubon Society Of Portland | $1,500 | Portland, OR, US | General Support | 2018 |
| Eco Trust | $5,000 | Portland, OR, US | General Support | 2018 |
| Wild Salmon Center | $2,000 | Portland, OR, US | General Support | 2018 |
| Xerces Society | $3,000 | Portland, OR, US | General Support | 2018 |
| Friends Of The Columbia Gorge | $2,000 | Portland, OR, US | General Support | 2018 |
| Cascades Raptor Center | $500 | Eugene, OR, US | General Support | 2018 |
| Literary Arts | $1,000 | Portland, OR, US | General Support | 2018 |
| August Wilson Red Door Project | $500 | Portland, OR, US | General Support | 2018 |
| Proud Ground | $3,000 | Portland, OR, US | General Support | 2018 |
| The Childrens Book Bank | $3,000 | Portland, OR, US | General Support | 2018 |
| Raphael House | $3,000 | Portland, OR, US | General Support | 2018 |
| Casa | $3,000 | Portland, OR, US | General Support | 2018 |
| Blanchet House | $3,000 | Portland, OR, US | General Support | 2018 |
| Bradley Angle | $3,000 | Portland, OR, US | General Support | 2018 |
| Hooper Detoxification Stabilization Center | $3,000 | Portland, OR, US | General Support | 2018 |
| Habitat For Humanity | $1,000 | Portland, OR, US | General Support | 2018 |
| Schoolhouse Supplies | $1,000 | Portland, OR, US | General Support | 2018 |
| Oregon Energy Fund | $1,000 | Portland, OR, US | General Support | 2018 |
| Oregon Crime Victims Law Center | $1,000 | Portland, OR, US | General Support | 2018 |
| Free Geek | $2,000 | Portland, OR, US | General Support | 2018 |
| Oregon Jewish Museum | $1,000 | Portland, OR, US | General Support | 2018 |
| Outside In | $10,000 | Portland, OR, US | General Support | 2018 |
| Irco | $10,000 | Portland, OR, US | General Support | 2018 |
| Ethos Inc | $7,000 | Portland, OR, US | General Support | 2018 |
| Dental Foundation Of Oregon | $5,000 | Wilsonville, OR, US | General Support | 2018 |
| Ohsu - Russell Street Dental Clinic | $5,000 | Portland, OR, US | General Support | 2018 |
| San Dieguito River Valley Conservancy | $2,000 | San Diego, CA, US | General Support | 2018 |
| De Paul Treatment Centers | $1,000 | Portland, OR, US | Free Addicts From Addiction | 2017 |
| Imago Theater | $1,000 | Portland, OR, US | Arts Preservation | 2017 |
| Japanese Garden Society | $10,000 | Portland, OR, US | Support International Cultural Understanding | 2017 |
| Oregon Symphony | $5,000 | Portland, OR, US | Arts Preservation | 2017 |
| Portland Center Stage | $5,000 | Portland, OR, US | Arts Preservation | 2017 |
| Portland State University Foundation | $1,000 | Portland, OR, US | Fund Scholarships | 2017 |
| Providence Child Center Foundation | $10,050 | Portland, OR, US | Promote Childrens Good Health | 2017 |
| Providence Portland Medical Foundation | $10,000 | Portland, OR, US | Support Medical Research | 2017 |
| Providence St Vincent Foundation | $2,000 | Portland, OR, US | Support Medical Research | 2017 |
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Contact Information
Official contact details for Franklin & Dorothy Piacentini Charitable as registered with the IRS. These details are essential for grant applications, correspondence, and due diligence processes.
| EIN | 93-1246381 |
| Website | N/A |
| Address | 900 NW LOVEJOY ST APT 901 Portland, OR 97209-3482 |
Key People (4)
Board members, trustees, and key staff who oversee Franklin & Dorothy Piacentini Charitable's grant making decisions and strategic direction. Understanding leadership composition can provide insights into foundation priorities and potential networking opportunities.
| Managing Trustee | Dorothy Piacentini |
|---|---|
| Trustee | Angela Jean Kilman |
| Trustee | Frank B Piacentini |
| Trustee | Robert P Piacentini |
Forms 990-PF
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