Funding search · EIN 930491360 · Medford, OR

The Carpenter 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.

385
grants reported
$3.4M
total given
2021–2024
filing years
$6,500
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 20212024. 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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  • Britt Festivals4 grants · $115,000
  • United Way of Jackson County4 grants · $100,000
  • Oregon Shakespeare Festival Association3 grants · $85,000
  • South Medford High School4 grants · $82,000
  • North Medford High School4 grants · $78,000
  • Rogue Community College Foundation3 grants · $75,000
  • Crater High School4 grants · $66,000
  • La Clinica Del Valle3 grants · $65,000
  • Rogue Retreat4 grants · $62,500
  • Options for Helping Residents of Ashland3 grants · $62,500

Giving over time

$662,900
2021
$856,900
2022
$880,800
2023
$949,450
2024

Grant history

The 100 largest of 385 grants.

  • $30,000

    Britt Festivals · Medford, OR · 2024

    In support of the 2025 orchestra season.

  • $30,000

    Oregon Shakespeare Festival Association · Ashland, OR · 2024

    In support of the 2025 osf 90th anniversary season.

  • $30,000

    Britt Festivals · Medford, OR · 2023

    In support of the 2024 orchestra season.

  • $30,000

    Oregon Shakespeare Festival Association · Ashland, OR · 2023

    In support of the 2024 osf season.

  • $30,000

    Britt Festivals · Medford, OR · 2022

    In support of the 2023 orchestra season.

  • $25,000

    United Way of Jackson County · Medford, OR · 2024

    Toward general operating support.

  • $25,000

    Rogue Community College Foundation · Grants Pass, OR · 2023

    For jackson & josephine county student scholarships.

  • $25,000

    Southern Oregon University Foundation · Ashland, OR · 2023

    In support of faculty development opportunities which improve teaching skills.

  • $25,000

    United Way of Jackson County · Medford, OR · 2023

    Toward general operating support.

  • $25,000

    La Clinica Del Valle · Medford, OR · 2022

    In support of expanding a variety of urgent care services for underserved residents.

  • $25,000

    Options for Helping Residents of Ashland · Ashland, OR · 2022

    Toward the renovation of a local motel into a shelter and resource center for unhoused and economically stressed individuals.

  • $25,000

    Oregon Shakespeare Festival Association · Ashland, OR · 2022

    Toward general operating support.

  • $25,000

    Rogue Community College Foundation · Grants Pass, OR · 2022

    For jackson & josephine county student scholarships.

  • $25,000

    United Way of Jackson County · Medford, OR · 2022

    Toward general operating support.

  • $25,000

    Britt Festivals · Medford, OR · 2021

    In support of the 2022 classical music season.

  • $25,000

    Oregon Shakespeare Festival · Ashland, OR · 2021

    In support of a variety of educational programs.

  • $25,000

    Rogue Community College Foundation · Grants Pass, OR · 2021

    For jackson & josephine county scholarships.

  • $25,000

    Southern Oregon University · Ashland, OR · 2021

    In support of faculty development opportunities which improve teaching skills.

  • $25,000

    United Way of Jackson County · Medford, OR · 2021

    Toward general operating support.

  • $22,500

    St Vincent De Paul Society - Rogue Valley District Council · Medford, OR · 2024

    To provide emergency utility assistance to local families.

  • $20,500

    South Medford High School · Medford, OR · 2024

    Student college scholarships.

  • $20,500

    South Medford High School · Medford, OR · 2023

    Student college scholarships.

  • $20,500

    South Medford High School · Medford, OR · 2022

    Student college scholarships.

  • $20,500

    South Medford High School · Medford, OR · 2021

    Student college scholarships.

  • $20,000

    Josephine Community Library Foundation · Grants Pass, OR · 2024

    Toward the new grants pass library project costs.

  • $20,000

    Living Opportunities · Medford, OR · 2024

    In support of accessible office furnishings for a new headquarters building.

  • $20,000

    Rogue Retreat · Medford, OR · 2024

    Toward providing appliances, household items, and necessary repairs across the agencys sites.

  • $20,000

    Josephine Community Library Foundation · Grants Pass, OR · 2023

    Toward the new williams library renovation costs.

  • $20,000

    Options for Helping Residents of Ashland · Ashland, OR · 2023

    To provide operating support for the ohra center for services to homeless persons.

  • $20,000

    Rogue Community Health · Medford, OR · 2023

    Toward supporting low-income or medically uninsured / underinsured persons who have urgent need for prescription medications.

  • $20,000

    Rogue Retreat · Medford, OR · 2023

    For general operating expenses for the agencys work with homeless people.

  • $20,000

    St Vincent De Paul Society - Rogue Valley District Council · Medford, OR · 2023

    To provide emergency utility assistance to local families.

  • $20,000

    St Vincent De Paul Society - Medford · Medford, OR · 2022

    To provide emergency utility assistance to local families.

  • $20,000

    La Clinica Del Valle · Medford, OR · 2021

    To increase behavioral health services at school-based health centers.

  • $20,000

    La Clinica Del Valle · Medford, OR · 2021

    Operating support for covid-19 emergency response services.

  • $20,000

    St Vincent De Paul Society - Medford · Medford, OR · 2021

    To provide emergency utility assistance to local families.

  • $19,500

    North Medford High School · Medford, OR · 2024

    Student college scholarships.

  • $19,500

    North Medford High School · Medford, OR · 2023

    Student college scholarships.

  • $19,500

    North Medford High School · Medford, OR · 2022

    Student college scholarships.

  • $19,500

    North Medford High School · Medford, OR · 2021

    Student college scholarships.

  • $18,000

    Rogue Community Health · Medford, OR · 2022

    In support of a children's dental health program for restorative care.

  • $17,500

    Options for Helping Residents of Ashland · Ashland, OR · 2021

    Toward the renovation of a motel into a comprehensive service hub for unhoused and economically stressed residents.

  • $17,500

    Rogue Retreat · Medford, OR · 2021

    Toward the purchase of computers and other technology equipment.

  • $17,000

    Maslow Project · Medford, OR · 2024

    In support of permanent supportive housing case management.

  • $16,500

    Crater High School · Central Point, OR · 2024

    Student college scholarships.

  • $16,500

    Crater High School · Central Point, OR · 2023

    Student college scholarships.

  • $16,500

    Crater High School · Central Point, OR · 2022

    Student college scholarships.

  • $16,500

    Crater High School · Central Point, OR · 2021

    Student college scholarships.

  • $16,000

    Armadillo Technical Institute · Phoenix, OR · 2022

    In support of the student self-care center expansion.

  • $15,000

    Casa of Jackson County · Medford, OR · 2024

    Toward the healthy kids initiative to enhance the health and well-being of children in foster care.

  • $15,000

    Civics Learning Project · Portland, OR · 2024

    In support of expansion of the applicants programs and education supporting social studies to teachers and students.

  • $15,000

    Jackson County Sexual Assault Response Team · Ashland, OR · 2024

    In support of a k-12 sexual violence prevention program in local schools.

  • $15,000

    Ontrack · Medford, OR · 2024

    In support of emergency lodging for vulnerable people to stay while awaiting substance abuse detox or treatment.

  • $15,000

    Science Works Hands-On Museum · Ashland, OR · 2024

    Toward the improvement of accessibility at the museum.

  • $15,000

    Southern Oregon Child & Family Council · Central Point, OR · 2024

    In support of the listo family literacy program - adult education project for 100 plus latinx adults.

  • $15,000

    Casa of Jackson County · Medford, OR · 2023

    To support the youth education strategies program in southern oregon.

  • $15,000

    Civics Learning Project · Portland, OR · 2023

    In support of the southern oregon expansion of the agencys programs to benefit civics and social studies learning in schools.

  • $15,000

    Community Works · Medford, OR · 2023

    In support of hiring a diversity and belonging coordinator.

  • $15,000

    Friends of Josephine County Children'S Advocacy · Grants Pass, OR · 2023

    In support of furnishing the new children's advocacy center.

  • $15,000

    Maslow Project · Medford, OR · 2023

    In support of permanent supportive housing case management.

  • $15,000

    Mt Ashland Association · Ashland, OR · 2023

    Toward costs associated with the aisle 2 trail widening project.

  • $15,000

    Phoenix-Talent School District · Phoenix, OR · 2023

    In support of a summer residential program at sou for laninx youth.

  • $15,000

    Science Works Hands-On Museum · Ashland, OR · 2023

    To provide field trips to the museum for all students in title 1 schools.

  • $15,000

    Talent Maker City · Talent, OR · 2023

    Toward support of the agencys new space and services to the community.

  • $15,000

    The Salvation Army - Medford Corps · Medford, OR · 2023

    To support homeless individuals, families, and children in jackson county to achieve economic stability and obtain permanent housing.

  • $15,000

    Access · Medford, OR · 2022

    In support of a program bringing a mobile food pantry truck to families in jackson county.

  • $15,000

    Boys & Girls Clubs of the Rogue Valley · Grants Pass, OR · 2022

    In support of an education-based after-school program for local youth.

  • $15,000

    Casa of Jackson & Josephine Counties · Medford, OR · 2022

    To increase the number of casa volunteers and to provide trauma informed care training to staff and volunteers.

  • $15,000

    Classroom Law Project · Portland, OR · 2022

    In support of a variety of civics education programs in southern oregon.

  • $15,000

    Jackson County Sexual Assault Response Team · Ashland, OR · 2022

    In support of a k-12 sexual violence prevention program in local schools.

  • $15,000

    Living Opportunities · Medford, OR · 2022

    Toward the purchase of five vehicles to transport persons with disabilities.

  • $15,000

    Maslow Project · Medford, OR · 2022

    In support of staffing for the residents living in the permanent supportive housing.

  • $15,000

    Rogue Valley Ymca · Medford, OR · 2022

    Toward the renovation of the new child care center to increase childcare services in the community.

  • $15,000

    Science Works Hands-On Museum · Ashland, OR · 2022

    To provide field trips to the museum for all students in title 1 schools.

  • $15,000

    Access · Medford, OR · 2021

    In support of food banks to provide nutrition to vulnerable individuals and families.

  • $15,000

    Maslow Project · Medford, OR · 2021

    To expand support services.

  • $15,000

    Science Works Hands-On Museum · Ashland, OR · 2021

    To provide a variety of educational science programs at the museum and in title 1 schools.

  • $15,000

    Set Free Services · Medford, OR · 2021

    Toward basic needs support for homeless persons and others in need.

  • $14,650

    Project Youth Plus · Grants Pass, OR · 2023

    Toward funding the business manager staff position.

  • $13,500

    Eagle Point High School · Eagle Point, OR · 2024

    Student college scholarships.

  • $13,500

    Eagle Point High School · Eagle Point, OR · 2023

    Student college scholarships.

  • $13,500

    Eagle Point High School · Eagle Point, OR · 2022

    Student college scholarships.

  • $13,500

    Eagle Point High School · Eagle Point, OR · 2021

    Student college scholarships.

  • $12,650

    Project Youth Plus · Grants Pass, OR · 2022

    Toward funding a new business manager staff position.

  • $12,500

    Ashland High School · Ashland, OR · 2024

    Student college scholarships.

  • $12,500

    Compass House · Medford, OR · 2024

    In support of member skills development and cpr/aed training.

  • $12,500

    Ashland High School · Ashland, OR · 2023

    Student college scholarships.

  • $12,500

    Compass House · Medford, OR · 2023

    In support of dei training and employment/education workshops.

  • $12,500

    Ashland High School · Ashland, OR · 2022

    Student college scholarships.

  • $12,500

    Ashland High School · Ashland, OR · 2021

    Student college scholarships.

  • $12,500

    Compass House · Medford, OR · 2021

    In support of a program providing a variety of skills to clubhouse members.

  • $12,000

    Project Youth Plus · Grants Pass, OR · 2024

    In support of the agency's explore & excel summer program for vulnerable youth.

  • $12,000

    Salvation Army - Grants Pass · Grants Pass, OR · 2024

    To provide immediate emergency support assistance for food, clothing, utilities, and rental assistance.

  • $12,000

    Salvation Army Medford Corps · Medford, OR · 2024

    To support homeless individuals, families, and children in jackson county to achieve economic stability and obtain permanent housing.

  • $12,000

    Southern Oregon Land Conservancy · Ashland, OR · 2024

    Toward general operating support.

  • $12,000

    Phoenix-Talent School District · Phoenix, OR · 2022

    In support of a summer residential program at sou for laninx youth.

  • $12,000

    Jackson County Sexual Assault Response Team · Ashland, OR · 2021

    In support of a k-12 sexual violence prevention progam in local schools.

  • $10,000

    Access · Medford, OR · 2024

    In support of a program bringing a mobile food pantry truck to families in jackson county.

  • $10,000

    Ashland Family Ymca · Ashland, OR · 2024

    Toward nutrition improvement for preschool & childcare youth.

  • $10,000

    Boys & Girls Clubs of the Rogue Valley · Grants Pass, OR · 2024

    Toward the expansion of an education-based after-school program for local youth.

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