The Obie Family Foundation makes modest, targeted grants to local nonprofits in the Eugene/Corvallis region, primarily supporting programs that serve children, youth and families facing health or social challenges. Their giving favors direct service organizations that provide leadership development, recovery-friendly education, medical family support, and specialty disease communities. Grants are uniform in size and appear aimed at program impact rather than broad institutional endowment.
$60K
$194K
$75K
$41K
Most grants fall between $8K and $10K, with a median of $10K.
25th Percentile
$8K
Median
$10K
75th Percentile
$10K
About 86% of grants go to recipients in OR.
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Five single-year, equal-sized grants ($10,000 each) concentrated in the local Eugene/Lane County area; funding is distributed across distinct organizations rather than repeated multi-year commitments, emphasizing program-level support for direct services to youth and families.
Notable grantees: LGS Foundation, Boys & Girls Club of Corvallis, Ronald McDonald House Charities Oregon & SW Washington, Friends of Lane County Recovery Schools, OSLC Development Inc (15th Night Youth Host Program)
2024
Source: IRS Form 990-PF, fiscal year 2024.
Most recent grants reported to the IRS.
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RONALD MCDONALD HOUSE CHARITIES OREGON & SW WASHINGTON | PORTLAND, OR | $10,000 | 2024 | TO SUPPORT FAMILIES WHO TRAVEL FOR THEIR CHILDREN'S MEDICAL CARE |
| BOYS & GIRLS CLUB OF CORVALLIS | CORVALLIS, OR | $10,000 | 2024 | TO DEVELOP LEADERSHIP SKILLS IN MIDDLE AND HIGH SCHOOL TEENS THROUGH COMMUNITY SERVICE |
| LGS FOUNDATION | SAN DIEGO, CA | $10,000 | 2024 | TO PROVIDE A COMMUNITY FOR FAMILIES LIVING WITH LENNOX-GASTAUT SYNDROME |
| LANE COMMUNITY COLLEGE FOUNDATION | EUGENE, OR | $5,000 | 2024 | TO PROVIDE JOB TRAINING AND EDUCATION TO ADULTS WITH DEVELOPMENTAL AND INTELLECTUAL DISABILITIES |
| FRIENDS OF LANE COUNTY RECOVERY SCHOOLS | EUGENE, OR | $10,000 | 2023 | TO PROVIDE A SAFE, SUPPORTIVE EDUCATION FOR YOUTH IN RECOVERY FROM SUBSTANCE USE AND MENTAL HEALTH DISORDERS |
| OSLC DEVELOPMENT INC | EUGENE, OR | $10,000 | 2023 | 15TH NIGHT YOUTH HOST PROGRAM |
| THE JOHN G SHEDD INSTITUTE COMMUNITY MUSIC SCHOOL | EUGENE, OR | $5,000 | 2023 | CHILDREN MUSIC CLASSES OR PRIVATE LESSONS |
RONALD MCDONALD HOUSE CHARITIES OREGON & SW WASHINGTON
$10,000TO SUPPORT FAMILIES WHO TRAVEL FOR THEIR CHILDREN'S MEDICAL CARE
BOYS & GIRLS CLUB OF CORVALLIS
$10,000TO DEVELOP LEADERSHIP SKILLS IN MIDDLE AND HIGH SCHOOL TEENS THROUGH COMMUNITY SERVICE
LGS FOUNDATION
$10,000TO PROVIDE A COMMUNITY FOR FAMILIES LIVING WITH LENNOX-GASTAUT SYNDROME
LANE COMMUNITY COLLEGE FOUNDATION
$5,000TO PROVIDE JOB TRAINING AND EDUCATION TO ADULTS WITH DEVELOPMENTAL AND INTELLECTUAL DISABILITIES
FRIENDS OF LANE COUNTY RECOVERY SCHOOLS
$10,000TO PROVIDE A SAFE, SUPPORTIVE EDUCATION FOR YOUTH IN RECOVERY FROM SUBSTANCE USE AND MENTAL HEALTH DISORDERS
OSLC DEVELOPMENT INC
15TH NIGHT YOUTH HOST PROGRAM
THE JOHN G SHEDD INSTITUTE COMMUNITY MUSIC SCHOOL
$5,000CHILDREN MUSIC CLASSES OR PRIVATE LESSONS