Grantees
2023 Grantees
Amount Distributed: $2.9M
81 grants / 75 organizations/ 32 new grantees
Average grant size: $35,850 / 83% multi-year grants
ACLU Foundation of Oregon $50,000
African Refugee Immigrant Organization $60,000
Al Kennedy High School $10,000
Bal Swan Children's Center $5,000
Bohemia Elementary School $1,200
Bohemia Food Hub $45,000
Center for Voting & Elections $40,000
Central City Concern $20,000
Child's Way Charter School $65,000
Circle of Friends School $50,000
Coalition of Communities of Color $20,000
Community Outreach through Radical Empowerment (CORE) $20,000
Cottage Grove High School $15,000
Cottage Grove High School $8,000
Cottage Grove High School $2,900
Dorena School $65,000
Dorena School $10,000
Fair Shot $50,000
Friends of Cottage Grove Library $30,000
Friends of Cottage Grove Skate Park (Fiscally Sponsored by City of Cottage Grove) $10,000
Friends of the Children - Lane County $75,000
Friends of the Children - Lane County $30,000
Gray Family Foundation $150,000
Growing Gardens $250
Immigration Counseling Services $10,000
Insight Alliance $60,000
Kids First $10,000
Kids in Transition to School (KITS) $57,600
Latino Community Association $60,000
Latino Network $20,000
Lincoln Middle School $20,000
Lincoln Middle School $20,000
Lincoln Middle School $15,000
Lincoln Middle School $1,080
Looking Glass Community Services $50,000
Mano a Mano (Latinos Unidos Siempre & Youth Empowerment Program) $60,000
Next Up $20,000
Next Up $20,000
Northwest Alliance for Alternative Media & Education $60,000
Northwest Health Foundation $15,000
Northwest Health Foundation$10,000
Opal Center for Arts and Education $5,000
Ophelia's Place $50,000
Ophelia's Place $20,000
Oregon Community Programs $32,000
Oregon Department of Education $50,000
Oregon Health & Science University (OHSU)$100,000
Oregon Justice Resource Center $75,000
Oregon Mind Body Institute $50,000
Oregon School-Based Health Alliance $45,000
Oregon Values and Beliefs Center $40,000
Oregon Values and Beliefs Center $25,000
Oregon Voice $10,000
Parenting Now $60,000
Partnership Against Drug and Alcohol Abuse $250
Partnership for Safety and Justice $100,000
Pathfinders of Oregon dba The Pathfinder Network | Organization Information $60,000
Planned Parenthood of Columbia Willamette $100,000
Planned Parenthood of Southwestern Oregon $75,000
Portland Opportunities Industrialization Center (POIC) $20,000
Portland United for Change (Fiscal Sponsor United Way)$10,000
Red Lodge Transition Services $20,000
Reimagine Oregon $20,000
Roots of Empathy $16,027
Roots of Empathy $25,160
Rural Organizing Project $20,000
Samoa Pacific Development Corporation $60,000
Singing Creek Educational Center $620
Singing Creek Educational Center $5,000
South Lane Mental Health $50,000
South Lane School District $5,000
South Valley Athletics (SVA) $60,000
Sponsors, Inc. $20,000
Time Doesn't Fit the Crime $5,000
Transformative Justice Community $60,000
Unite Oregon $50,000
Urban League of Portland $75,000
Vital Villages - Fiscal Sponsor Trust the Balance $13,000
Youth Rights & Justice$75,000YWCA of Greater Portland$50,000
2022 Grantees
Amount Distributed: $2.9M
57 grants / 50 organizations/ 36 new grantees
Average grant size: $51,500 / 60% multi-year grants
ACLU Foundation of Oregon: $50,000
Bohemia Elementary School: $600
Center for the Prevention of Abuse and Neglect:
90x30 : $60,000
Center for the Prevention of Abuse and Neglect:
Roots of Empathy South Lane: $25,160
Center for Voting & Elections: $40,000
Central City Concern: Flip the Script: $25,000
Coalition of Communities of Color: $25,000
Coalition of Oregon Land Trusts (COLT): $50,000
Cottage Grove Community Foundation: Heather Bridgens Cunningham Endowment: $20,000
Fair Shot: $50,000
Friends of the Children Lane County: $75,000
Gray Family Foundation: Youth Leadership for the Environment: $300,000
Imagine Black Futures: $25,000
Land Trust Alliance (LTA): $190,440
Latino Network: $25,000
Lincoln Middle School: Ready Room $18,000
Lincoln Middle School: Bridge Program $670
Lincoln Middle School: Student Body: $20,000
Looking Glass Community Services: $50,000
Next Up: $50,000
North Star Civic Foundation: $10,000
OHSU Reproductive Health Equity Initiative: $100,000
Ophelia’s Place: $50,000
Ophelia’s Place: South Lane County: $20,000
Oregon Climate and Agriculture Network (OrCAN): $50,000
Oregon Community Foundation: Climate Change and Healthy Habits Giving Group: $10,000
Oregon Department of Education: $50,000
Oregon Justice Resource Center: $75,000
Oregon Mind Body Institute: $50,000
Oregon Mind Body Institute: South Lane County: $25,097
Oregon Values and Beliefs Center: $100,000
Oregon Voice: $10,000
Oregonians Against Slavery and Involuntary Servitude: (OASIS): $10,000
Partnership for Safety and Justice: $100,000
Planned Parenthood of Columbia Willamette: $100,000
Planned Parenthood of Southwestern Oregon: $75,000
Portland Opportunities Industrialization Center (POIC): $25,000
Progressive Multiplier Fund: $50,000
Red is the Road to Wellness: $25,000
Red Lodge Transition Services: $25,000
Reimagine Oregon: $25,000
Rural Organizing Project: $50,000
Singing Creek Educational Center: $5,000
Slabtown BMX: $35,000
South Lane Community Health Center: $300,000
South Lane Mental Health: $50,000
South Valley Athletics (SVA): $60,000
Sponsors, Inc.: $25,000
The Arc of Lane County: $5,000
Time Does Not Fit The Crime: $5,000
Unite Oregon: $50,000
United Way of Lane County: $50,000
Urban League of Portland: $75,000
Warren H. Daugherty Aquatic Center: $5,000
Youth Rights & Justice: $75,000
2021 Grantees
Amount Distributed: $2.8M
40 new grants/ 11 new grantees/ 29 returning grantees
80% multi-year grants / $45,000 median / $70,000 average
Adopt One Block: $75K
Brown Hope: $100K
Center for the Prevention of Abuse and Neglect:
90x30 : $60K
Coalition of Oregon Land Trusts (COLT): $41,500
Community Lending Works: $50K
Early Learning Center South Lane School District: $220K
Friends of the Children Lane County: $75K
Gray Family Foundation: Youth Leadership for the Environment: $300K
Immigrant and Refugee Community Organization
(IRCO): $20K
JOIN: $12,500
La Clinica: $20K
Land Trust Alliance (LTA): $544,000
Latino Network: general support: $15K
Latino Network: Building La Plaza Esperanza: $100K
Native American Youth and Family Center (NAYA): $20K
Northwest Health Foundation: $25K
NW Pilot Project: $12,500
OCHIN: $15K
Oregon Harbor of Hope: HomeShare: $25K
Oregon Values and Beliefs Center: $125K
Oregon Climate and Agriculture Network (OrCAN): $50K
Oregon Community Foundation: Climate Change and Healthy Habits Giving Group: $10K
Partnership for Safety and Justice: $100K
Planned Parenthood of Columbia Willamette: $45K
Planned Parenthood of Southwestern Oregon: $35K
Prevent Child Abuse Oregon: $20K
Progressive Multiplier Fund: Imagine Black: $25K
Reach Community Development: $12,500
Seeding Justice: $100K
ShelterCare: $5K
Sponsors, Inc.: $100K
United Way of Lane County: $50K
United Way of the Columbia Willamette: We Draw Oregon, Census Equity Funders: $50K
Virginia Garcia Memorial Foundation: $15K
YWCA of Greater Portland: Family Preservation Project at Coffee Creek Correctional Facility: $100K
2020 Grantees
Amount Distributed: $3.5M
33 grants/ 29 nonprofits/ 10 multi-year
Brown Hope: $166K
Coalition of Oregon Land Trusts (COLT): $130K
Cottage Grove Health Clinic: $8K
Gray Family Foundation: Youth Leadership for the Environment: $300K
Immigrant and Refugee Community Organization
(IRCO): $50K
JOIN: $25K
La Clinica: $50K
Land Trust Alliance (LTA): $570,000
Latino Network: $50K
Native American Youth and Family Center (NAYA): $50K
Northwest Housing Alternatives: $25K
NW Pilot Project: $25K
OCHIN: $50K
Oregon Harbor of Hope: Project Turnkey: $275K
Oregon Climate and Agriculture Network (OrCan): $50K
Oregon Community Foundation (OCF): Covid Response Fund: $500K
Oregon Department of Education: $100K
Oregon Values and Beliefs Center: $125K
Partners for Safety and Justice & PSJ Transform Coalition: $225K
Planned Parenthood of Southwestern Oregon: $50K
Planned Parenthood of Columbia Willamette: $100K
Reach Community Development: $25K
ShelterCare: $10K
Sponsors, Inc.: $100K
United Way of Columbia Willamette: Census Equity Funders: $50K
Women’s Foundation: Covid Response Fund Domestic Violence Shelters & Services: $250K
Virginia Garcia Memorial Foundation: $50K
YWCA of Greater Portland: Family Preservation Project at Coffee Creek Correctional Facility: $100K
*In response to Covid-19 Yarg allocated grants outside of the foundation’s typical issue areas in 2020 and 2021.