Funding search · disability services and research · Oregon
Who funds disability services and research work in Oregon
15 funders have a record of paying for disability services and research work by Oregon recipients: 91 grants totaling $17.7M, most recently in 2025 — mostly private foundations, plus grantmaking charities. The largest by matched giving are The Collins Foundation ($547,000), The Oregon Community Foundation ($313,999) and Careoregon ($241,498).
From IRS Form 990-PF and 990 Schedule I filings, 2019–2025. Grants already paid to Oregon recipients — evidence of what these funders back, not open calls.
Largest: $75,000 to REACH INC — support operations and rebuild participant services programs for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities in klamath county
The Oregon Community FoundationPortland, ORCharity · may take applications
10 matching grants · $352,499 · through 2024Largest: $83,100 to Oregon Adaptive Sports — parks and recreation
CareoregonPortland, ORCharity · may take applications
11 matching grants · $241,498 · through 2022Largest: $32,500 to NEIGHBORHOOD HOUSE — outreach adaptive fund grant
Move UnitedRockville, MDCharity · may take applications
6 matching grants · $106,329 · through 2024Largest: $30,000 to ADAPTIVE SPORTS NORTHWEST — adaptive winter and summer sports programming expenses
Largest: $40,000 to PDX JAZZ — three year grant for project support for jazz festival; adapted due to covid-19 to be general operating support.
Largest: $140,759 to The Confederated Tribes of the Umatilla Indian Reservation — to publish and launch the confederated tribes of the umatilla indian reservation climate adaptation plan
Largest: $25,000 to OREGON ADAPTIVE SPORTS — first chair 2024; moving mountains
Wm Keck FoundationLos Angeles, CA
4 matching grants · $1.5M · through 2024Largest: $1.5M to UNIVERSITY OF OREGON FOUNDATION — to understand parameters that govern transcriptional adaptation to enable novel rna-based therapeutics
Easter SealsChicago, ILCharity · may take applications
3 matching grants · $13.5M · through 2024Largest: $5.2M to EASTERSEALS OREGON — disability services
Largest: $65,000 to Adapt Integrated Health — protect our children
Largest: $10,000 to LIVING OPPORTUNITIES — to support people with intellectual and developmental disabilities to live in the same neighborhoods
Oregon Sports ActionGladstone, ORCharity · may take applications
4 matching grants · $116,050 · through 2025Largest: $36,050 to Adaptive Sports Nothwest — operational support
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