United Way of the Klamath Basin directs the bulk of its giving into broad, pooled agency allocations that support the local nonprofit safety net in Klamath Falls and the surrounding Basin. Rather than many small project-specific grants, the foundation makes a small number of large, recurring allocations to underwrite partner agencies and community-wide programs that provide basic needs and coordinated human services.
Concentrated and recurring: a small number of large grants (multi-hundred-thousand dollars) designated as agency allocations, indicating repeat, centralized funding flows to a network of local nonprofits rather than many one-off project grants.
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Most grants fall between $28K and $284K, with a median of $156K.
25th Percentile
$28K
Median
$156K
75th Percentile
$284K
CHRISTINE HESS
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Notable grantees: Local human-service partner agencies (funded via United Way agency allocations), United Way of the Klamath Basin – community impact/agency allocation fund, Local emergency assistance and basic-needs programs supported through United Way distributions
2026
Source: IRS Form 990-PF, fiscal year 2026.
Most recent grants reported to the IRS.
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KLAMATH ADVOCACY CENTER | KLAMATH FALLS, OR | $42,789 | 2026 | ALLOCATION FOR COMMUNITY NEEDS PROVIDED BY THE NON-PROFIT |
| LUTHERAN COMMUNITY SERVICES | KLAMATH FALLS, OR | $39,298 | 2026 | ALLOCATION FOR COMMUNITY NEEDS PROVIDED BY THE NON-PROFIT |
| KLAMATH KID CENTER | KLAMATH FALLS, OR | $37,749 | 2026 | ALLOCATION FOR COMMUNITY NEEDS PROVIDED BY THE NON-PROFIT |
| KLAMATH BASIN SENIOR CITIZENS CENTER | KLAMATH FALLS, OR | $35,211 | 2026 | ALLOCATION FOR COMMUNITY NEEDS PROVIDED BY THE NON-PROFIT |
| YMCA OF KLAMATH FALLS | KLAMATH FALLS, OR | $33,446 | 2026 | ALLOCATION FOR COMMUNITY NEEDS PROVIDED BY THE NON-PROFIT |
| KLAMATH LAKE COUNTIES FOOD BANK | KLAMATH FALLS, OR | $31,390 | 2026 | ALLOCATION FOR COMMUNITY NEEDS PROVIDED BY THE NON-PROFIT |
| CASA | KLAMATH FALLS, OR | $19,735 | 2026 | ALLOCATION FOR COMMUNITY NEEDS PROVIDED BY THE NON-PROFIT. |
| SPOKES UNLIMITED | KLAMATH FALLS, OR | $15,985 | 2026 | ALLOCATION FOR COMMUNITY NEEDS PROVIDED BY THE NON-PROFIT |
| SALVATION ARMY | KLAMATH FALLS, OR | $15,477 | 2026 | ALLOCATION FOR COMMUNITY NEEDS PROVIDED BY THE NON-PROFIT |
| PACIFIC CREST COUNCIL | CENTRAL POINT, OR | $12,013 | 2026 | ALLOCATION FOR COMMUNITY NEEDS PROVIDED BY THE NON-PROFIT |
| FRIENDS OF THE CHILDREN | KLAMATH FALLS, OR | $10,169 | 2026 | ALLOCATION FOR COMMUNITY NEEDS PROVIDED BY THE NON-PROFIT |
| KLAMATH HOSPICE & PALLIATIVE CARE | KLAMATH FALLS, OR | $10,098 | 2026 | ALLOCATION FOR COMMUNITY NEEDS PROVIDED BY THE NON-PROFIT |
| CITIZENS FOR SAFE SCHOOLS | KLAMATH FALLS, OR | $9,919 | 2026 | ALLOCATION FOR COMMUNITY NEEDS PROVIDED BY THE NON-PROFIT |
| GIRL SCOUTS OF OR & SW WASHINGTON | MEDFORD, OR | $7,659 | 2026 | ALLOCATION FOR COMMUNITY NEEDS PROVIDED BY THE NON-PROFIT |
| FOSTER GRANDPARENTS PROGRAM | CHILOQUIN, OR | $5,708 | 2026 | ALLOCATION FOR COMMUNITY NEEDS PROVIDED BY THE NON-PROFIT |
| AGENCY ALLOCATIONS | — | $283,734 | 2024 | — |
| AGENCY ALLOCATIONS PY | — | $28,347 | 2024 | — |
| AGENCY ALLOCATIONS | — | $283,734 | 2023 | — |
| AGENCY ALLOCATIONS PY | — | $28,347 | 2023 | — |
KLAMATH ADVOCACY CENTER
$42,789ALLOCATION FOR COMMUNITY NEEDS PROVIDED BY THE NON-PROFIT
LUTHERAN COMMUNITY SERVICES
$39,298ALLOCATION FOR COMMUNITY NEEDS PROVIDED BY THE NON-PROFIT
KLAMATH KID CENTER
$37,749ALLOCATION FOR COMMUNITY NEEDS PROVIDED BY THE NON-PROFIT
ALLOCATION FOR COMMUNITY NEEDS PROVIDED BY THE NON-PROFIT
YMCA OF KLAMATH FALLS
$33,446ALLOCATION FOR COMMUNITY NEEDS PROVIDED BY THE NON-PROFIT
KLAMATH LAKE COUNTIES FOOD BANK
ALLOCATION FOR COMMUNITY NEEDS PROVIDED BY THE NON-PROFIT
CASA
$19,735ALLOCATION FOR COMMUNITY NEEDS PROVIDED BY THE NON-PROFIT.
SPOKES UNLIMITED
$15,985ALLOCATION FOR COMMUNITY NEEDS PROVIDED BY THE NON-PROFIT
SALVATION ARMY
$15,477ALLOCATION FOR COMMUNITY NEEDS PROVIDED BY THE NON-PROFIT
PACIFIC CREST COUNCIL
$12,013ALLOCATION FOR COMMUNITY NEEDS PROVIDED BY THE NON-PROFIT
ALLOCATION FOR COMMUNITY NEEDS PROVIDED BY THE NON-PROFIT
KLAMATH HOSPICE & PALLIATIVE CARE
$10,098ALLOCATION FOR COMMUNITY NEEDS PROVIDED BY THE NON-PROFIT
CITIZENS FOR SAFE SCHOOLS
$9,919ALLOCATION FOR COMMUNITY NEEDS PROVIDED BY THE NON-PROFIT
ALLOCATION FOR COMMUNITY NEEDS PROVIDED BY THE NON-PROFIT
FOSTER GRANDPARENTS PROGRAM
$5,708ALLOCATION FOR COMMUNITY NEEDS PROVIDED BY THE NON-PROFIT
AGENCY ALLOCATIONS
$283,734AGENCY ALLOCATIONS PY
$28,347AGENCY ALLOCATIONS
$283,734AGENCY ALLOCATIONS PY
$28,347