Community Development Grants in Oregon

166 foundations fund community development programs in Oregon. See who they are, what they give, and how to reach them.

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These foundations have a track record of funding community development work in Oregon, based on IRS 990 grant data. Use the list below to find funders aligned with your mission, then sign up free to see how well your nonprofit fits each one.

Open Grant Opportunities

Live programs funding community development in Oregon that your nonprofit can apply to now.

Open nowCloses in 2 days (Nov 14, 2026)Award: $6K – $20K

Grant Program — Grants for Good & Grants for Change

From Invest in Others Charitable Foundation

community developmentnonprofit capacitysocial services+3 more

Who can apply: Open to organizations with a project that advances meaningful community change. Specific eligibility details were not provided in the scraped content.

Open nowCloses in 3 days (Nov 15, 2026)

Zera Foundation Annual Grant Program

From Zera Foundation

Food securityHousing securitySupport for houseless and at-risk youth+6 more

Who can apply: Applicant organizations must be tax-exempt under Section 501(c)(3) of the U.S. Internal Revenue Code and public charities under Section 509(a). The primary geographic focus is Oregon, especially the Portland Metro area, although the Board may approve grants elsewhere at its discretion. The Foundation is interested in organizations with annual budgets under $5 million, particularly those providing direct services, leveraging volunteers, and developing new programs. Organizations may receive only one grant per year.

Open nowCloses in 18 days (Nov 30, 2026)Award: $500 – $3K

Small Grants

From Roundhouse Foundation

Grassroots initiativesInnovationCommunity development

Who can apply: Applicants must be 501(c)(3) organizations, government entities including special districts, or Tribal governments serving rural Oregon. Organizations may apply for one small grant per calendar year and may not have another open Roundhouse grant.

Open nowCloses Dec 31, 2026Award: $25 – $5K

Matching Gift Program

From Pella Rolscreen Foundation C/O Pella

Community developmentEmployee-directed charitable giving

Who can apply: Pella Corporation team members and retirees may request matching gifts. Recipient organizations generally must qualify as IRS Section 501(c)(3) charities. Various organizations and gifts are excluded under the guidelines. Retirees' maximum is $1,000 the year after retirement.

Open nowCloses Jan 8, 2027Award: Up to $20K

Dreamstarter®

From American Indian Youth Running Strong

Higher education access and readinessScholarship and financial aid navigationTribal college initiatives+5 more

Who can apply: Applicants must be enrolled in a state- or federally recognized tribal nation, be 18–30 years old at the time of application, propose a project that gives back to or uplifts their community, and apply jointly with a registered 501(c)(3) or 7871 nonprofit Mentor Organization such as a school, nonprofit, or tribal organization working in Indian Country. The applicant and Mentor must attend Dreamstarter Academy April 19–23, 2027; failure to attend can result in grant revocation.

Open nowCloses Apr 1, 2027Award: $1K – $10K

General Grant Program (Biannual)

From Gordon Elwood Foundation

youthindividualsfamilies+4 more

Who can apply: Eligible applicants are nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations serving the four counties of Southern Oregon: Jackson, Josephine, Klamath, and Curry. The applicant must be recognized as tax-exempt by the IRS. Grants are not given to individuals.

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Largest Community Development in Oregon Foundations

FIDELITY INVESTMENTS CHARITABLE GIFT FUND

BOSTON, MA

Annual Giving

$15.1B

Total Assets

$86.3B

Median Grant

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S500National
LOCAL INITIATIVES SUPPORT CORPORATION

NEW YORK, NY

Annual Giving

$102.8M

Total Assets

$1.6B

Median Grant

$41K

S200National
COMMON COUNSEL FOUNDATION

OAKLAND, CA

Annual Giving

$101.2M

Total Assets

$67.5M

Median Grant

$30K

S50National
NEIGHBORHOOD REINVESTMENT CORPORATION

WASHINGTON, DC

Annual Giving

$99.2M

Total Assets

$67.9M

Median Grant

$346K

S20National
ENTERPRISE COMMUNITY PARTNERS INC

COLUMBIA, MD

Annual Giving

$61.8M

Total Assets

$941.1M

Median Grant

$45K

S200National
COMMUNITY PARTNERS

LOS ANGELES, CA

Annual Giving

$57.5M

Total Assets

$85.9M

Median Grant

$30K

S20Local
Brown University

Providence, RI

Annual Giving

$47M

Total Assets

$11.3B

Median Grant

$90K

S412National
The Indianapolis Foundation Inc

INDIANAPOLIS, IN

Annual Giving

$45.4M

Total Assets

$475.5M

Median Grant

$30K

S20Local
RURAL COMMUNITY ASSISTANCE PARTNERSHIP INCORPORATED

WASHINGTON, DC

Annual Giving

$30.1M

Total Assets

$7.5M

Median Grant

$101K

S32National
HISPANIC FEDERATION INC

NEW YORK, NY

Annual Giving

$28.2M

Total Assets

$122.8M

Median Grant

$20K

S50ZNational
NATIONAL ASSOCIATION FOR THE EXCHANGE OF INDUSTRIAL RESOURCES INC

GALESBURG, IL

Annual Giving

$25.6M

Total Assets

$127M

Median Grant

$11K

S030National
WARREN ALPERT FOUNDATION

PROVIDENCE, RI

Annual Giving

$24.3M

Total Assets

$397.3M

Median Grant

$35K

S41Regional
National Association of Realtors

Chicago, IL

Annual Giving

$23.2M

Total Assets

$1.1B

Median Grant

$12K

S47National
NORTHWEST AREA FOUNDATION

ST PAUL, MN

Annual Giving

$21.9M

Total Assets

$547.6M

Median Grant

$100K

S20National
QUADRIVIUM

NEW YORK, NY

Annual Giving

$20.8M

Total Assets

$19.9M

Median Grant

$750K

S99National
AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF ORTHOPAEDIC SURGEONS

ROSEMONT, IL

Annual Giving

$20.6M

Total Assets

$21.4M

Median Grant

$10K

S41National
NATIONAL BASKETBALL ASSOCIATION FOUNDATION

NEW YORK, NY

Annual Giving

$19M

Total Assets

$21.3M

Median Grant

$250K

S31National
POLICYLINK

OAKLAND, CA

Annual Giving

$13.4M

Total Assets

$115.9M

Median Grant

$26K

S21National
THE THUNDERBIRDS

PHOENIX, AZ

Annual Giving

$12.6M

Total Assets

$77.7M

Median Grant

$22K

S41Local
THIRD SECTOR NEW ENGLAND INC

BOSTON, MA

Annual Giving

$12.5M

Total Assets

$116.1M

Median Grant

$46K

S50National
LINN ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT GROUP

ALBANY, OR

Annual Giving

$11.4M

Total Assets

$28K

Median Grant

$11M

S30Local
CRAFT3

ASTORIA, OR

Annual Giving

$11.2M

Total Assets

$236.7M

Median Grant

—

S43Local
MOVEMENT STRATEGY CENTER

OAKLAND, CA

Annual Giving

$11.1M

Total Assets

$36.4M

Median Grant

$44K

S02National
I CAR EDUCATION FOUNDATION

HOFFMAN ESTATES, IL

Annual Giving

$11M

Total Assets

$5.7M

Median Grant

$25K

S024National
FOOD FOR LANE COUNTY

EUGENE, OR

Annual Giving

$10.9M

Total Assets

$25.9M

Median Grant

$54K

S30Local

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