What kinds of organizations does Episcopal Bishop of Oregon Foundation support?

The foundation supports Episcopal ministries and faith communities in Western Oregon, including congregations, clergy and lay leadership, community outreach, youth programming, healing arts and grief support, food security projects, and community-serving programs connected to the Episcopal Church.

Does the foundation fund multi-year grants?

Yes. The recent grants include multi-year structures such as Saints Peter & Paul Episcopal Church’s two-year grant, Grace Memorial’s amended four-year grant, Church of the Resurrection’s three-year clergy salary grant, and St Christophers Episcopal Church’s three-year clergy salary grant.

What is a typical grant size?

Typical awards cluster around $25,000. The reported distribution is p25 $18,770, median $25,000, and p75 $25,000, showing that many grants are set at or near the same level.

Can organizations apply unsolicited?

Yes. The active Episcopal Bishop of Oregon Foundation (EBOF) Grants program accepts unsolicited requests and supports congregational development, faith-based ministries, community outreach, and clergy and lay leadership formation in Western Oregon.

Where do most grants go geographically?

All listed grants in the dataset went to recipients in Oregon, with Portland receiving many of the awards. Other recipient cities include Eugene, Milwaukie, Port Orford, Saint Helens, Bandon, and Grants Pass.

Episcopal Bishop of Oregon Foundation

Name: Episcopal Bishop of Oregon Foundation — grants, 990 financials & funding data
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MILWAUKIE, ORWebsite5036365613

About Episcopal Bishop of Oregon Foundation

The Foundation is dedicated to fulfilling God’s work in the world by granting funds to Episcopal ministries in the Episcopal Church in Western Oregon that strengthen the community by serving others.

Focus Areas

housingfood securityseniors servicesyouth and familiesracial justiceinclusivityhealingsupport for Episcopal faith communitiesrural community development

Who They Fund

congregations / parishes / clergylocal community residents (including those needing social aid)youthfood-insecure individuals and families

About Episcopal Bishop of Oregon Foundation

A defining feature of Episcopal Bishop of Oregon Foundation grantmaking is its support for clergy and parish leadership across Western Oregon. The largest recent award in the data was a $100,000, two-year grant to Saints Peter & Paul Episcopal Church in Portland, followed by a $75,000 second payment for the same commitment. That pattern sits alongside repeated support for church staffing, parish operations, and mission-specific projects. The foundation also funds community-serving Episcopal ministries that extend beyond congregational life. William Temple House in Portland received $25,000 for support of various programs, and All Saints Episcopal Church received $25,000 for a Woodstock Pantry buildout. Other grants point to a broad definition of ministry that includes spiritual care, youth events, healing work, and community engagement. The foundation’s stated purpose is to fulfill God’s work in the world by granting funds to Episcopal ministries in the Episcopal Church in Western Oregon that strengthen the community by serving others. Recent grants show that this mission is carried out through both direct parish support and targeted project funding, with several awards structured over multiple years.

What Episcopal Bishop of Oregon Foundation Funds

Clergy and lay leadership support is a clear part of the foundation’s portfolio. Church of the Resurrection in Eugene received $25,000 for clergy salary in year 2 of 3, and St Christophers Episcopal Church in Port Orford received $25,000 for clergy salary in year 2 of 3. Food access appears in project-based grants as well. All Saints Episcopal Church in Portland received $25,000 for the Woodstock Pantry buildout, indicating support for pantry infrastructure rather than only short-term distribution. The foundation also backs healing and grief-related ministry. St Stephen’s Episcopal Church in Portland received $22,233 for Healing Arts Ministry, while Trinity Cathedral in Portland received $20,000 for Project “Good Grief.” Youth and families are another recurring theme. The Diocese of Oregon in Milwaukie received $25,000 for the EYE Youth Event, showing support for diocesan programming that gathers young people.

How Episcopal Bishop of Oregon Foundation Gives

Typical grant size is centered at $25,000, with a lower quartile of $18,770 and an upper quartile of $25,000. The grant size distribution suggests a strong preference for standardized awards near that level, alongside a few larger commitments such as the $100,000 and $75,000 payments to Saints Peter & Paul Episcopal Church. The foundation’s recent record also shows multi-year support rather than only one-time gifts. Several recipients appear across consecutive years or payment installments, including Grace Memorial, William Temple House, Church of the Resurrection, and St Christophers Episcopal Church. The active grant program accepts unsolicited requests and supports ministries connected to the Diocese of Western Oregon.

Financial Snapshot

Annual Giving

$221K

Total Assets

$13.6M

Total Revenue

$516K

Total Expenses

$189K

Typical Grant Size

Most grants fall between $19K and $25K, with a median of $25K.

25th Percentile

$19K

Median

$25K

75th Percentile

$25K

Geographic Reach

Local2 states funded

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Recipient	Location	Amount	Year	Purpose
GRACE MEMORIAL	PORTLAND, OR	$30,000	2025	3RD PYMT - AMENDED 4YR GRANT - CURATE
DIOCESE OF OREGON	MILWAUKIE, OR	$25,000	2025	GRANT FOR THE EYE YOUTH EVENT
RAHAB'S SISTERS	PORTLAND, OR	$25,000	2025	1 YR GRANT FOR COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT
WILLIAM TEMPLE HOUSE	PORTLAND, OR	$25,000	2025

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