The Lane Community Health Council’s mission is to improve and invest in the health and well-being of our members and communities.
A defining feature of Lane Community Health Council is the size of its support for local health and human services organizations in Lane County and nearby Oregon communities. In 2025, it gave $2,883,110 to Food for Lane County and $2,500,000 to Bushnell University, while also directing large support to health care providers, public health agencies, and community-serving institutions across Eugene, Springfield, Salem, and beyond. The grant list shows a funder working through multiple parts of the local health system rather than a single channel. It supports medical groups, dental care organizations, county health departments, and social service providers, alongside education and conservation organizations that sit within the broader community health landscape. The mission statement frames this work as improving and investing in the health and well-being of members and communities, and the recent grants reflect that mandate in practice. Several recipients appear more than once across the 2023-2025 period, including Peace Health Medical Group, Community Health Centers of Lane County, Capitol Dental Care Inc, and Oregon Medical Group, suggesting continuing relationships rather than isolated awards.
Health care access is a major theme in the grant record. The council gave $2,337,076 to Peace Health Medical Group in 2023, then continued with $2,127,840 in 2023, $1,667,711 in 2024, and $1,998,962 in 2025. Dental access also appears repeatedly, with $1,162,822 to Capitol Dental Care Inc in Salem in 2025 and $985,386 to Advantage Dental in Redmond in 2025. Public health and county-level services show up through $2,089,380 to Lane County Public Health in 2024 and $1,388,182 to Lane County Health and Human Services in Springfield in 2025. The foundation also supports community-based care models, including $1,439,345 to Community Health Centers of Lane County in 2025 and $931,757 to Oregon Integrated Health in Hillsboro in 2025.
Typical grants cluster around a mid-five-figure level: the p25 is $14,535, the median is $39,857, and the p75 is $113,157. The recent grant file also includes many awards well above that range, which indicates a mix of routine operating support and larger strategic commitments. The same organizations appear in multiple years, including Peace Health Medical Group, Community Health Centers of Lane County, Capitol Dental Care Inc, Oregon Medical Group, Advantage Dental, and Oregon Integrated Health. Lane Community Health Council is listed as a Regular Funder, makes no grants to individuals, and does not make program-related investments. The record provided does not show an application process.
$13.3M
$8.2M
$17.3M
$15.5M
Most grants fall between $15K and $113K, with a median of $40K.
25th Percentile
$15K
Median
$40K
75th Percentile
$113K
RHONDA BUSEK
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Giving is heavily concentrated in Oregon, with 93% of grants going to recipients in the HQ state. Eugene appears most often, including grants to Food for Lane County, Bushnell University, Lane County Public Health, Community Health Centers of Lane County, and Lane County. Other Oregon cities that recur in the recent grants include Springfield, Salem, Portland, Redmond, North Bend, and Hillsboro. The country distribution is entirely U.S.-based in the provided data, with 447 grants in the United States.
The recent grants point to health care access, public health, and community services. Recipients include medical groups, dental care providers, county public health agencies, community health centers, food assistance, and local human services organizations. The stated focus areas also include Medicaid / Oregon Health Plan member services, health equity, and prevention.
The typical grant size is $14,535 at the 25th percentile, $39,857 at the median, and $113,157 at the 75th percentile. The recent award list also shows larger support grants in the seven-figure range, so the council uses both smaller operating awards and much larger commitments.
The geographic scope of giving is local, and 93% of grants go to recipients in Oregon, the HQ state. The recent grants list provided is entirely U.S.-based, with 447 grants to U.S. recipients and no non-U.S. countries listed.
Yes. Several organizations appear in multiple years, including Peace Health Medical Group, Community Health Centers of Lane County, Capitol Dental Care Inc, Oregon Medical Group, Advantage Dental, and Oregon Integrated Health. That pattern suggests ongoing relationships rather than one-time awards.
2026
Source: IRS Form 990-PF, fiscal year 2026.
Most recent grants reported to the IRS.
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PEACE HEALTH MEDICAL GROUP | EUGENE, OR | $1,585,896 | 2026 | SUPPORT |
| COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTERS OF LANE | EUGENE, OR | $1,233,092 | 2026 | SUPPORT |
| CAPITOL DENTAL CARE INC | SALEM, OR | $979,652 | 2026 | SUPPORT |
| OREGON MEDICAL GROUP | PORTLAND, OR | $899,859 | 2026 | SUPPORT |
| WOMEN'S CARE PC | SPRINGFIELD, OR | $870,576 | 2026 | SUPPORT |
| ADVANTAGE DENTAL | REDMOND, OR | $824,150 | 2026 | SUPPORT |
| OREGON INTEGRATED HEALTH | HILLSBORO, OR | $798,345 | 2026 | SUPPORT |
| NORTHWEST MEDICAL HOMES | EUGENE, OR | $660,756 | 2026 | SUPPORT |
| ODS OREGON DENTAL SERVICE | PORTLAND, OR | $572,204 | 2026 | SUPPORT |
| LANE COUNTY HEALTH AND HUMAN | SPRINGFIELD, OR | $450,000 | 2026 | SUPPORT |
| G STREET INTEGRATED HEALTH (DBA G | SPRINGFIELD, OR | $380,976 | 2026 | SUPPORT |
| BEST MED INC | BROWNWOOD, TX | $375,134 | 2026 | SUPPORT |
| COMMUNITY SUPPORTED SHELTERS | EUGENE, OR | $250,000 | 2026 | SUPPORT |
| BLACK CULTURAL INITIATIVE | EUGENE, OR | $250,000 | 2026 | SUPPORT |
| HIV ALLIANCE INC | EUGENE, OR | $250,000 | 2026 | SUPPORT |
| EUGENE SPRINGFIELD FIRE | EUGENE, OR | $250,000 | 2026 | — |
| MAPLETON SCHOOL DISTRICT | MAPLETON, OR | $208,425 | 2026 | SUPPORT |
| WELLMAMA INC | EUGENE, OR | $192,218 | 2026 | SUPPORT |
| CENTER FOR FAMILY DEVELOPMENT INC | EUGENE, OR | $149,868 | 2026 | SUPPORT |
| EUGENE PEDIATRIC ASSOCIATES LLC | EUGENE, OR | $126,733 | 2026 | SUPPORT |
| ORCHID HEALTH | PORTLAND, OR | $97,893 | 2026 | SUPPORT |
| KAISER PERMANENTE | WASHINGTON, DC | $90,089 | 2026 | SUPPORT |
| EUGENE FAMILY YMCA | EUGENE, OR | $89,086 | 2026 | SUPPORT |
| LANE COUNTY | EUGENE, OR | $83,870 | 2026 | SUPPORT |
| BOYS & GIRLS CLUB OF EMERALD VALLEY | EUGENE, OR | $80,000 | 2026 | SUPPORT |
| OREGON HEALTHCARE RESOURCES LLC | EUGENE, OR | $79,982 | 2026 | SUPPORT |
| SOUTH LANE SCHOOL DISTRICT | COTTAGE GROVE, OR | $78,200 | 2026 | SUPPORT |
| APPLEGATE MEDICAL ASSOCIATES LLP | EUGENE, OR | $73,238 | 2026 | SUPPORT |
| FRIENDS OF THE CHILDREN | EUGENE, OR | $70,627 | 2026 | SUPPORT |
| THE CHILD CENTER | SPRINGFIELD, OR | $69,904 | 2026 | SUPPORT |
| RIVER ROAD MEDICAL GROUP | EUGENE, OR | $62,868 | 2026 | SUPPORT |
| IRIDESCENT WELLNESS CLINIC PC | EUGENE, OR | $60,204 | 2026 | SUPPORT |
| SOUTH LANE MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES | COTTAGE GROVE, OR | $59,497 | 2026 | SUPPORT |
| LOOKING GLASS COMMUNITY SERVICES | EUGENE, OR | $55,983 | 2026 | SUPPORT |
| UNIVERSITY OF OREGON | EUGENE, OR | $46,449 | 2026 | SUPPORT |
| PRAXIS - OAK STREET | BEND, OR | $43,866 | 2026 | SUPPORT |
| OPTIONS COUNSELING SERVICES OF | EUGENE, OR | $40,455 | 2026 | SUPPORT |
| EDEN MIDWIFERY AND WELLNESS | SPRINGFIELD, OR | $37,356 | 2026 | SUPPORT |
| ALIVE HOLISTIC COUNSELING | EUGENE, OR | $35,854 | 2026 | SUPPORT |
| WHITEBIRD CLINIC | EUGENE, OR | $32,847 | 2026 | SUPPORT |
| LAUREL HILL CENTER | EUGENE, OR | $32,811 | 2026 | SUPPORT |
| BENSON HEALTH CLINIC | SPRINGFIELD, OR | $31,762 | 2026 | SUPPORT |
| MCKENZIE FAMILY PRACTICE PC | EUGENE, OR | $30,966 | 2026 | SUPPORT |
| VALLEY MED PC DBA VALLEY MED | EUGENE, OR | $30,390 | 2026 | SUPPORT |
| LANE COUNTY MIDWIFERY AND FAMILY | SPRINGFIELD, OR | $28,017 | 2026 | SUPPORT |
| GRIFFIN & ASSOCIATED PRACTITIONERS | EUGENE, OR | $28,017 | 2026 | SUPPORT |
| LQBTQ TELEPSYCHIATRY LLC | EUGENE, OR | $27,821 | 2026 | SUPPORT |
| ALIVE INTEGRATIVE MEDICINE LLC | EUGENE, OR | $24,363 | 2026 | SUPPORT |
| OSLC COMMUNITY PROGRAMS INC | EUGENE, OR | $23,736 | 2026 | SUPPORT |
| EUGENE-SPRINGFIELD NEPHROLOGY | SPRINGFIELD, OR | $23,475 | 2026 | SUPPORT |
PEACE HEALTH MEDICAL GROUP
$1,585,896SUPPORT
COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTERS OF LANE
$1,233,092SUPPORT
CAPITOL DENTAL CARE INC
$979,652SUPPORT
OREGON MEDICAL GROUP
$899,859SUPPORT
WOMEN'S CARE PC
$870,576SUPPORT
ADVANTAGE DENTAL
$824,150SUPPORT
OREGON INTEGRATED HEALTH
$798,345SUPPORT
NORTHWEST MEDICAL HOMES
$660,756SUPPORT
ODS OREGON DENTAL SERVICE
$572,204SUPPORT
LANE COUNTY HEALTH AND HUMAN
$450,000SUPPORT
G STREET INTEGRATED HEALTH (DBA G
$380,976SUPPORT
BEST MED INC
$375,134SUPPORT
COMMUNITY SUPPORTED SHELTERS
$250,000SUPPORT
EUGENE SPRINGFIELD FIRE
$250,000MAPLETON SCHOOL DISTRICT
$208,425SUPPORT
WELLMAMA INC
$192,218SUPPORT
CENTER FOR FAMILY DEVELOPMENT INC
$149,868SUPPORT
EUGENE PEDIATRIC ASSOCIATES LLC
$126,733SUPPORT
ORCHID HEALTH
$97,893SUPPORT
KAISER PERMANENTE
$90,089SUPPORT
LANE COUNTY
$83,870SUPPORT
OREGON HEALTHCARE RESOURCES LLC
$79,982SUPPORT
SOUTH LANE SCHOOL DISTRICT
$78,200SUPPORT
APPLEGATE MEDICAL ASSOCIATES LLP
$73,238SUPPORT
THE CHILD CENTER
$69,904SUPPORT
RIVER ROAD MEDICAL GROUP
$62,868SUPPORT
IRIDESCENT WELLNESS CLINIC PC
$60,204SUPPORT
UNIVERSITY OF OREGON
$46,449SUPPORT
PRAXIS - OAK STREET
$43,866SUPPORT
EDEN MIDWIFERY AND WELLNESS
$37,356SUPPORT
ALIVE HOLISTIC COUNSELING
$35,854SUPPORT
LAUREL HILL CENTER
$32,811SUPPORT
BENSON HEALTH CLINIC
$31,762SUPPORT
MCKENZIE FAMILY PRACTICE PC
$30,966SUPPORT
VALLEY MED PC DBA VALLEY MED
$30,390SUPPORT
LANE COUNTY MIDWIFERY AND FAMILY
$28,017SUPPORT
GRIFFIN & ASSOCIATED PRACTITIONERS
$28,017SUPPORT
LQBTQ TELEPSYCHIATRY LLC
$27,821SUPPORT
ALIVE INTEGRATIVE MEDICINE LLC
$24,363SUPPORT
EUGENE-SPRINGFIELD NEPHROLOGY
$23,475SUPPORT