Funding search · EIN 136088182 · Black Butte Ranch, OR

The Lazar Foundation

A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.

127
grants reported
$2.8M
total given
2022–2024
filing years
$20,000
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 20222024. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

What they fund

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Top recipients

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  • Wild Salmon Center3 grants · $200,000
  • Central Oregon Land Watch3 grants · $150,000
  • Piedmont Environmental Council3 grants · $135,000
  • Southern Environmental Law Center3 grants · $135,000
  • Cascadia Wildlands3 grants · $115,000
  • Center for Reproductive Rights3 grants · $105,000
  • Klamath-Siskiyou Wildlands Center3 grants · $105,000
  • Go Alliance3 grants · $100,000
  • Oregon Desert Land Trust3 grants · $95,000
  • Oregon Wild4 grants · $95,000

Giving over time

$953,628
2022
$900,601
2023
$913,006
2024

Grant history

The 100 largest of 127 grants.

  • $100,000

    Wild Salmon Center · Portland, OR · 2023

    Forest and rivers program

  • $50,000

    Central Oregon Land Watch · Bend, OR · 2024

    Land use program

  • $50,000

    Wild Salmon Center · Portland, OR · 2024

    Forest program

  • $50,000

    Central Oregon Land Watch · Bend, OR · 2023

    Land use program

  • $50,000

    Central Oregon Land Watch · Bend, OR · 2022

    Land use program

  • $50,000

    National Wildlife Federation · Merrifield, VA · 2022

    Protecting older forests

  • $50,000

    Wild Salmon Center · Portland, OR · 2022

    Oregon forest program

  • $45,000

    Piedmont Environmental Council · Warrenton, VA · 2024

    Virgina land preservation

  • $45,000

    Southern Environmental Law Center · Charlottesville, VA · 2024

    Virginia program

  • $45,000

    Piedmont Environmental Council · Warrenton, VA · 2023

    Virgina land preservation

  • $45,000

    Southern Environmental Law Center · Charlottesville, VA · 2023

    Virginia program

  • $45,000

    Oregon Desert Land Trust · Bend, OR · 2022

    General support

  • $45,000

    Piedmont Environmental Council · Warrenton, VA · 2022

    General support

  • $45,000

    Southern Environmental Law Center · Charlottesville, VA · 2022

    Virginia program

  • $40,000

    Bird Alliance of Oregon · Portland, OR · 2024

    Oregon ocean program

  • $40,000

    Oregon Natural Desert Association · Bend, OR · 2024

    Oregon desert conservation

  • $40,000

    Cascadia Wildlands · Eugene, OR · 2023

    Oregon forest defense

  • $40,000

    Cascadia Wildlands · Eugene, OR · 2022

    Oregon forest defense

  • $40,000

    Go Alliance · Portland, OR · 2022

    Forest defense policy

  • $35,000

    Cascadia Wildlands · Eugene, OR · 2024

    Oregon forest defense

  • $35,000

    Center for Reproductive Rights · New York, NY · 2024

    U.s. Program

  • $35,000

    Friends of the Owyhee · Ontario, OR · 2024

    General support

  • $35,000

    Klamath-Siskiyou Wildlands Center · Ashland, OR · 2024

    Forest watch program

  • $35,000

    Center for Reproductive Rights · New York, NY · 2023

    U.s. Programs

  • $35,000

    Klamath-Siskiyou Wildlands Center · Ashland, OR · 2023

    Climate and forest program

  • $35,000

    Portland Audubon Society · Portland, OR · 2023

    Oregon ocean program

  • $35,000

    Center for Reproductive Rights · New York, NY · 2022

    U.s. Programs

  • $35,000

    Coast Range Association · Corvallis, OR · 2022

    Forest communications

  • $35,000

    Klamath-Siskiyou Wildlands Center · Ashland, OR · 2022

    Climate forest program

  • $35,000

    Portland Audubon Society · Portland, OR · 2022

    Oregon forest program

  • $30,000

    Go Alliance · Portland, OR · 2024

    Forest protection program

  • $30,000

    Oregon Shores Conservation Coalition · Coos Bay, OR · 2024

    Oregon ocean program

  • $30,000

    Oregon Wild · Portland, OR · 2024

    Oregon private forest program

  • $30,000

    350pdx · Portland, OR · 2023

    Forest climate program

  • $30,000

    Go Alliance · Portland, OR · 2023

    Forest protection program

  • $30,000

    National Wildlife Federation · Merrifield, VA · 2023

    Old growth campaign

  • $30,000

    Western Environmental Law Center · Eugene, OR · 2022

    Forest program

  • $25,000

    Advocates for the West · Boise, ID · 2024

    Sagebrush sea program

  • $25,000

    Oregon Agricultural Trust · Salem, OR · 2024

    Enhancing working lands

  • $25,000

    Oregon Desert Land Trust · Bend, OR · 2024

    General support

  • $25,000

    Seven Capes Bird Alliance · Lincoln City, OR · 2024

    Coastal habitat conservation

  • $25,000

    Sustainable Northwest · Portland, OR · 2024

    Supporting tribes

  • $25,000

    Advocates for the West · Boise, ID · 2023

    Sagebrush sea program

  • $25,000

    Audubon Society of Lincoln City · Lincoln City, OR · 2023

    Coastal habitat conservation

  • $25,000

    Crag Law Center · Portland, OR · 2023

    Forest protection program

  • $25,000

    North Coast Land Conservancy · Seaside, OR · 2023

    Ocean protection

  • $25,000

    Oregon Desert Land Trust · Bend, OR · 2023

    Organizational support

  • $25,000

    Oregon Wild · Portland, OR · 2023

    Oregon private forest program

  • $25,000

    The Hill School · Middleburg, VA · 2023

    Capital campaign

  • $25,000

    Theodore Roosevelt Conservation Partnership · Washington, DC · 2023

    Oregon desert conservation

  • $25,000

    Waterwatch of Oregon · Portland, OR · 2023

    General support

  • $25,000

    Advocates for the West · Boise, ID · 2022

    Sagebrush sea program

  • $25,000

    Coalition of Oregon Land Trusts · Portland, OR · 2022

    Agricultural easement program

  • $25,000

    Crag Law Center · Portland, OR · 2022

    Forest protection program

  • $25,000

    North Coast Land Conservancy · Seaside, OR · 2022

    Cape falcon program

  • $25,000

    Oregon Wild · Portland, OR · 2022

    Climate forest program

  • $25,000

    Waterwatch of Oregon · Portland, OR · 2022

    General support

  • $20,000

    Crag Law Center · Portland, OR · 2024

    Forest protection program

  • $20,000

    Discover Your Northwest · Seattle, WA · 2024

    Friends of otter rock

  • $20,000

    North Coast Land Conservancy · Seaside, OR · 2024

    Ocean protection

  • $20,000

    Surfrider Foundation · San Clemente, CA · 2024

    Oregon ocean program

  • $20,000

    Waterwatch of Oregon · Portland, OR · 2024

    General support

  • $20,000

    Coast Range Association · Corvallis, OR · 2023

    Marine program

  • $20,000

    Oregon Natural Desert Association · Bend, OR · 2023

    Oregon desert conservation

  • $20,000

    Surfrider Foundation · San Clemente, CA · 2023

    Oregon ocean program

  • $20,000

    1000 Friends of Oregon · Portland, OR · 2022

    Wildfire program

  • $20,000

    American Rivers · Washington, DC · 2022

    Oregon wild and scenic initiative

  • $20,000

    Audubon Society of Lincoln City · Lincoln City, OR · 2022

    Coastal habitat conservation

  • $20,000

    Resources Legacy Fund · Sacramento, CA · 2022

    Strategic planning

  • $16,000

    Oregon Agricultural Trust · Salem, OR · 2022

    General support

  • $15,000

    1000 Friends of Oregon · Portland, OR · 2024

    Wildfire program

  • $15,000

    350pdx · Portland, OR · 2024

    Forest climate program

  • $15,000

    Beyond Toxics · Eugene, OR · 2024

    Forest program

  • $15,000

    Cascade Head Biosphere Collaborative · Lincoln City, OR · 2024

    Community science

  • $15,000

    Coast Range Association · Corvallis, OR · 2024

    U.s. Program

  • $15,000

    Ipas · Chapel Hill, NC · 2024

    General support

  • $15,000

    Oregon League of Conservation Voters Education Fund · Portland, OR · 2024

    General support

  • $15,000

    Oregon Wild · Portland, OR · 2024

    Social media advocacy

  • $15,000

    Conservation Biology Institute · Corvallis, OR · 2023

    Forest fire program

  • $15,000

    Firefighters United for Safety Ethics and Ecology · Eugene, OR · 2023

    Forest fire program

  • $15,000

    Ipas · Chapel Hill, NC · 2023

    General support

  • $15,000

    Oregon League of Conservation Voters Education Fund · Portland, OR · 2023

    General support

  • $15,000

    Oregon Shores Conservation Coalition · Coos Bay, OR · 2023

    Oregon ocean program

  • $15,000

    Beyond Toxics · Eugene, OR · 2022

    Climate policy project

  • $15,000

    Ipas · Chapel Hill, NC · 2022

    General support

  • $15,000

    Oregon League of Conservation Voters Education Fund · Portland, OR · 2022

    General support

  • $15,000

    Oregon Natural Desert Association · Bend, OR · 2022

    Protecting oregon's high desert

  • $15,000

    Oregon State University Agricultural Research Foundation · Corvallis, OR · 2022

    Forest fire research

  • $15,000

    Surfrider Foundation · San Clemente, CA · 2022

    Policy advocacy

  • $10,000

    American Forests · Washington, DC · 2024

    North american forest congress

  • $10,000

    Bark · Portland, OR · 2024

    Forest defense

  • $10,000

    Firefighters United for Safety Ethics and Ecology · Eugene, OR · 2024

    General support

  • $10,000

    Oregon Community Foundation · Portland, OR · 2024

    Oregon oceans fund

  • $10,000

    Silvix Resources · Portland, OR · 2024

    Forest defense

  • $10,000

    Windy Hill Foundation · Middleburg, VA · 2024

    General support

  • $10,000

    1000 Friends of Oregon · Portland, OR · 2023

    Wildfire program

  • $10,000

    Beyond Toxics · Eugene, OR · 2023

    Forest program

  • $10,000

    Friends of the Owyhee · Ontario, OR · 2023

    Owyhee protection campaign

  • $10,000

    Oregon Community Foundation · Portland, OR · 2023

    Oregon oceans fund

  • $10,000

    Windy Hill Foundation · Middleburg, VA · 2023

    General support

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Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part XV, as filed by the foundation. These are grants already paid — a record of what this funder backs, not an open call.