Funding search · EIN 473047533 · Portland, OR

Pontist Family Foundation

Name: Pontist Family Foundation grants, 2022–2025
Creator: PaperOrbit
License: https://www.irs.gov/charities-non-profits/exempt-organization-public-disclosure-and-availability-requirements

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

73
grants reported: $158,560
total given: 2022–2025
filing years: $1,000
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2022–2025. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

What they fund

arts community broadcasting people performing through nonprofit portland

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Funding pattern

What this funder pays for, at what size, and how to position adjacent work. Read from their filings, with every number checked against the record.

4 grants matching “historic preservation” · $40,000

$10,000
National Trust for Historic Preservation · Washington, DC · 2025
Historic preservation
$10,000
National Trust for Historic Preservation · Washington, DC · 2024
Historic preservation
$10,000
National Trust for Historic Preservation · Washington, DC · 2023
Historic preservation
$10,000
National Trust for Historic Preservation · Washington, DC · 2022
Historic preservation

Top recipients

Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.

Literary Arts4 grants · $45,000
National Trust for Historic Preservation4 grants · $40,000
Profile Theatre4 grants · $12,000
Portland Center Stage4 grants · $9,510
Livewire Radio4 grants · $9,000
Oregon Public Broadcasting4 grants · $5,750
Willamette Falls Trust3 grants · $5,000
Ninety Nine Girlfriends3 grants · $3,500
Oregon Shakespeare Festival4 grants · $2,200
Seamless Bay Area Alliance1 grant · $2,000

Giving over time

$40,400

2022

$52,300

2023

$30,610

2024

$35,250

2025

Grant history

All 73 reported grants, largest first.

$30,000
Literary Arts · Portland, OR · 2023
Promote literature
$10,000
National Trust for Historic Preservation · Washington, DC · 2025
Historic preservation
$10,000
National Trust for Historic Preservation · Washington, DC · 2024
Historic preservation
$10,000
National Trust for Historic Preservation · Washington, DC · 2023
Historic preservation
$10,000
National Trust for Historic Preservation · Washington, DC · 2022
Historic preservation
$5,500
Profile Theatre · Portland, OR · 2025
Performing arts
$5,000
Literary Arts · Portland, OR · 2025
Promote literature
$5,000
Literary Arts · Portland, OR · 2024
Promote literature
$5,000
Literary Arts · Portland, OR · 2022
Promote literature
$4,500
Livewire Radio · Portland, OR · 2025
Broadcasting
$3,010
Portland Center Stage · Portland, OR · 2024
Performing arts
$3,000
Portland Center Stage · Portland, OR · 2025
Performing arts
$2,750
Oregon Public Broadcasting · Portland, OR · 2025
Broadcasting
$2,500
Livewire Radio · Portland, OR · 2024
Broadcasting
$2,500
Profile Theatre · Portland, OR · 2023
Performing arts
$2,000
Profile Theatre · Portland, OR · 2024
Performing arts
$2,000
Portland Center Stage · Portland, OR · 2023
Performing arts
$2,000
Willamette Falls Trust · Oregon City, OR · 2023
Champion and sustain a world-class willamette falls experience
$2,000
Profile Theatre · Portland, OR · 2022
Performing arts
$2,000
Seamless Bay Area Alliance · San Francisco, CA · 2022
Non-profit to improve the bay area's public transportation
$2,000
Willamette Falls Trust · Oregon City, OR · 2022
Champion and sustain a world-class willamette falls experience
$1,500
Planned Parenthood Columbia Willamette · Portland, OR · 2024
Provide, promote and protect access to sexual and reproductive health care
$1,500
Planned Parenthood Columbia-Willamette · Portland, OR · 2022
Women's health
$1,500
Portland Center Stage · Portland, OR · 2022
Performing arts
$1,300
Oregon Shakespeare Festival · Ashland, OR · 2023
Regional repertory theatre
$1,200
Ninety Nine Girlfriends · Portland, OR · 2025
Local women's organization funding impact grants to invest in the community through collective action.
$1,200
Ninety Nine Girlfriends · Portland, OR · 2024
Local women's organization funding impact grants to invest in the community through collective action.
$1,100
Ninety Nine Girlfriends · Portland, OR · 2022
Local women's organization funding impact grants to invest in the community through collective action.
$1,000
Daniel Webster Pta · San Francisco, CA · 2025
Supporting education, build community and support an environment rich in learning opportunities for children
$1,000
Playwrite · Portland, OR · 2025
Support portland playwrights, foster the craft, and honor the lived experiences of all people
$1,000
Daniel Webster Pta · San Francisco, CA · 2024
Supporting education, build community and support an environment rich in learning opportunities for children
$1,000
Oregon Public Broadcasting · Portland, OR · 2024
Broadcasting
$1,000
Willamette Falls Trust · Oregon City, OR · 2024
Champion and sustain a world-class willamette falls experience
$1,000
Hopewell House · Portland, OR · 2023
Hospice care
$1,000
Livewire Radio · Portland, OR · 2023
Broadcasting
$1,000
Oregon Public Broadcasting · Portland, OR · 2023
Broadcasting
$1,000
Portland Art Museum - Center for An Untold Tomorrow · Portland, OR · 2023
Cinematic storytelling
$1,000
Gigis Play House Portland · Happy Valley, OR · 2022
Offeres resources to children with down-syndrome
$1,000
Harper'S Playground · Portland, OR · 2022
Designs, builds, and trains others how to create radically inclusive, sustainably built, nature-infused playgrounds where people of all ages and abilities can thrive
$1,000
Livewire Radio · Portland, OR · 2022
Broadcasting
$1,000
Oregon Food Bank · Portland, OR · 2022
To eliminate hunger and its root causes
$1,000
Oregon Public Broadcasting · Portland, OR · 2022
Broadcasting
$1,000
Path Home · Portland, OR · 2022
Offers resources to homeless or at-risk of homelessness families
$1,000
Play Writes · Portland, OR · 2022
Support portland playwrights, foster the craft, and honor the lived experiences of all people
$1,000
Portland Rescue Mission · Portland, OR · 2022
Homelessness resources
$1,000
The Circus Project · Portland, OR · 2022
Use circus arts as a catalyst for personal and collective transformation
$1,000
William Temple House · Portland, OR · 2022
William temple house provides food, counseling, clothing, and household items to portland-area neighbors to strengthen our community
$500
Portland Art Museum · Portland, OR · 2025
To educate the public and advance the appreciation and preservation of art.
$500
Oregon Food Bank · Portland, OR · 2024
Eliminate hunger and its root causes
$500
William Temple House · Portland, OR · 2024
Provide food, counseling, clothing and household items to local community
$500
Nw Association for the Blind · Vancouver, WA · 2023
Blind athletes
$500
Access To Opportunity · Portland, OR · 2022
Supports high-achieving students from low-income households for six years, following a selective admissions process in the spring of 10th grade
$500
Catlin Gabel School · Portland, OR · 2022
Independent preschool through 12th grade institution
$500
Childrens Institute · Portland, OR · 2022
Leverage research, practice, policy, and advocacy to shift systems toward justice for families so that all of oregons children, prenatal to grade 5, have access to opportunity
$500
College Possible · Saint Paul, MN · 2022
Nonprofit americorps organization making college admission and success possible for low-income students in the united states through an intensive curriculum of coaching and support
$500
Community Warehouse · Portland, OR · 2022
Connect essential furnishings to neighbors in need
$500
Oregon Humanities · Portland, OR · 2022
To help oregon humanities connect people and communities through conversation, storytelling, and participatory programs to inspire understanding and collaborative change.
$500
Southern Poverty Law Center · Montgomery, AL · 2022
Nonprofit legal advocacy organization specializing in civil rights and public interest litigation
$500
Write Around Portland · Portland, OR · 2022
Literary nonprofit that provides free writing and publishing programs for people in the portland area without access to the arts.
$350
Sage · New York, NY · 2024
Advocacy for lgbtq+ elders
$300
Oregon Shakespeare Festival · Ashland, OR · 2025
Regional repertory theatre
$300
Oregon Shakespeare Festival · Ashland, OR · 2024
Regional repertory theatre
$300
Insight Alliance · Brentwood, TN · 2022
Transforming the lives of adults and youth in prison and on parole
$300
Oregon Shakespeare Festival · Ashland, OR · 2022
Regional repertory theatre
$250
Community Warehouse · Portland, OR · 2025
Provide donated furniture and household items to community seeking the comfort and dignity of a furnished home while overcoming adversity
$250
Oregon Humanities · Portland, OR · 2025
Connecting people and communities through conversation, storytelling, and participatory programs to inspire understanding and collaborative change
$250
Community Warehouse · Portland, OR · 2024
Provide donated furniture and household items to community seeking the comfort and dignity of a furnished home while overcoming adversity
$250
Oregon Humanities · Portland, OR · 2024
Connecting people and communities through conversation, storytelling, and participatory programs to inspire understanding and collaborative change
$250
Write Around Portland · Portland, OR · 2024
Literary nonprofit that provides free writing and publishing programs for people in the portland area without access to the arts.
$200
In a Landscape · Portland, OR · 2022
Nonprofit outdoor concert series where americas most stunning landscapes replace the traditional concert hall
$200
Lan Su Garden · Portland, OR · 2022
To support the wellness of the only chinese garden in oregon and cultural & education programs
$150
Growing Gardens · Portland, OR · 2022
Uses the experience of growing food in schools, backyards and correctional facilities to cultivate healthy and equitable communities
$150
My Voice Music · Portland, OR · 2022
Teaches youth to write, record, and perform original songs

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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.