Chambers Family Foundation

What they fund

lanecountyyouthschoolchildrenfoodpurchaseproduction

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.

Top recipients

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

• Ymca Eugene Family3 grants · $909,000
• Every Child Lane County3 grants · $123,000
• Relief Nursery3 grants · $101,700
• O'Hara Catholic School3 grants · $88,500
• Eugene Symphony Association3 grants · $85,000
• Volunteers in Medicine Clinic3 grants · $70,000
• Sacred Heart Peacehealth Medical Center Foundation2 grants · $55,000
• Operation Warm3 grants · $51,000
• Eugene Civic Alliance1 grant · $50,000
• The Lenfest Institure for Journalism1 grant · $50,000

Giving over time

Grant history

The 100 largest of 330 grants.

• $305,500

  Ymca Eugene Family · Eugene, OR · 2024

  New y capital campaign support-$300,000, general operating support $5,500

• $302,500

  Ymca Eugene Family · Eugene, OR · 2023

  New y capital campaign support-$300,000, general operating support $2,500

• $301,000

  Ymca Eugene Family · Eugene, OR · 2025

  New y capital campaign support-$300,000, general operating support $1,000

• $50,000

  The Lenfest Institure for Journalism · Philadelphia, PA · 2024

  General operating support for new local on-line media company - lookout eugene/springfield.

• $50,000

  Eugene Civic Alliance · Eugene, OR · 2023

  Civic park phase 2 capital campaign support

• $50,000

  Sacred Heart Medical Center Foundation · Eugene, OR · 2023

  Support the expansion of their child life specialist program.

• $43,000

  Every Child Lane County · Eugene, OR · 2025

  Support of their two tangible needs programs, brighter side giving store and my neighbor.

• $40,700

  Relief Nursery · Eugene, OR · 2023

  Support of their therapeutic early childhood program.

• $40,000

  Every Child Lane County · Eugene, OR · 2024

  General operating support

• $40,000

  Every Child Lane County · Eugene, OR · 2023

  Support of their program recruitment & rentention of resource foster families in 2024.

• $33,500

  O'Hara Catholic School · Eugene, OR · 2024

  Support of security upgrades

• $31,000

  Relief Nursery · Eugene, OR · 2025

  Therapeutic early childhood program support

• $30,000

  Eugene Symphony Association · Eugene, OR · 2025

  Support for the free outdoor summer concert at the cuthbert amphitheater, july 27, 2025.

• $30,000

  O'Hara Catholic School · Eugene, OR · 2025

  Funds towards replacing the siding on their primary wing and cafeteria

• $30,000

  Volunteers in Medicine Clinic · Springfield, OR · 2025

  General operating support

• $30,000

  Eugene Symphony Association · Eugene, OR · 2024

  Support for the free outdoor summer concert at the cuthbert amphitheater in july 21, 2024.

• $30,000

  Relief Nursery · Eugene, OR · 2024

  Special education and mental health & therapeutic early childhood program support.

• $30,000

  Sacred Heart Peacehealth Medical Center Foundation · Eugene, OR · 2024

  Neuroscience program support- to establish a telestroke network allowing them to provide timely care to rural patients in emergent situations.

• $30,000

  Emerald Kidsports · Eugene, OR · 2023

  Funds towards scholarships for children in need of financial assistance to participate in sports.

• $25,000

  Pleasant Hill School District · Pleasant Hill, OR · 2025

  Additional support of plesant hill school district's 2024 track & turf replacement project

• $25,000

  Sacred Heart Peacehealth Medical Center Foundation · Eugene, OR · 2025

  Neuroscience program support

• $25,000

  Eugene Symphony Association · Eugene, OR · 2023

  Renewed support for their 2023 free outdoor summer concert at the cuthbert amphitheater in july 2023.

• $25,000

  O'Hara Catholic School · Eugene, OR · 2023

  Funds towards the purchase of new playground equipment to serve k-5th grade students and safety upgrades .

• $23,500

  Food for Lane County · Eugene, OR · 2023

  Support of their mobile pantry program distributing emergency food boxes by meeting clients where they are and general operating support.

• $20,000

  Circle of Friends School- Lane County · Eugene, OR · 2025

  10,000 to support technology upgrades and 10,000 for general operations

• $20,000

  Casa of Lane County · Springfield, OR · 2024

  Support of the deepening our roots initiative focusing on strengthening community relationships, expanding outreach, and increasing volunteer recruitment.

• $20,000

  Volunteers in Medicine Clinic · Springfield, OR · 2024

  Operational support.

• $20,000

  Casa of Lane County · Springfield, OR · 2023

  Funds to support their new 3 year initiaive "deepening our roots" - to recruit and train new volunteers, retain staff and volunteers, and serve more vulnerable children.

• $20,000

  Shelton-McMurphey-Johnson House · Eugene, OR · 2023

  Funds towards construction costs of a new garden terrace at the shelton mcmurphey-johnson house.

• $20,000

  Volunteers in Medicine Clinic · Springfield, OR · 2023

  Operational support to continue providing free primary & behavioral health services to low-income, and under-insured adults.

• $18,000

  Operation Warm · Philadelphia, PA · 2024

  Support to provide lane county children with a new coat or new pair of shoes.

• $18,000

  Operation Warm · Philadelphia, PA · 2023

  Funds requested to provide 720 new coats and 900 pairs of new shoes to lane county children in need this winter.

• $17,500

  Onward Eugene · Eugene, OR · 2023

  Funds to support the implemetaton of three early child care accelerator cohorts in 2024 and to support a coalition to build a public education campaign about our local homeless crisis.

• $16,760

  Eugene Mission · Eugene, OR · 2023

  Funds towards replacing worn out bunk beds and purchase bedding in the rescue shelter and general operating support.

• $16,000

  Pleasant Hill School District · Pleasant Hill, OR · 2024

  Support of plesant hill school district's track & turf replacement project, 2025.

• $15,000

  Corvallis Lion'S Club - Youth Activities · Corvallis, OR · 2025

  2025 youth livestock auction purchases

• $15,000

  Emerald Kidsports Foundation (Kidsports) · Eugene, OR · 2025

  Donation to the scott chambers scholarship fund

• $15,000

  Food for Lane County · Eugene, OR · 2025

  General operating support

• $15,000

  Friends of Child Advocacy Center Dba Kids First · Eugene, OR · 2025

  Kids first mental health program support.

• $15,000

  Operation Warm · Philadelphia, OR · 2025

  Support to provide local children in need with a new winter coat/shoes

• $15,000

  Onward Eugene · Eugene, OR · 2024

  Early child care business accelerator program support.

• $13,000

  Ronald McDonald House Charities of Oregon & Sw Washington · Springfirld, OR · 2025

  Heartfelt forward program support

• $13,000

  Emerald Kidsports Foundation · Eugene, OR · 2024

  Scott chambers scholorship fund support

• $12,508

  Corvallis Lion'S Club- Youth Activities · Corvallis, OR · 2024

  2024 youth livestock auction purchases

• $12,000

  One Hope · Eugene, OR · 2025

  Funds towards purchasing 3,500 athletic shoes to hand out during project hope's kids' fair, august 2025

• $12,000

  One Hope · Eugene, OR · 2023

  Continued support towards purchasing 3,500 quality athletic shoes to hand out during project hope's kids' fair, august 2023.

• $10,000

  Casa of Lane County · Springfield, OR · 2025

  Continued support of the deepening our roots initiative focusing on strengthening community relationships, expanding outreach, and increasing volunteer recruitment.

• $10,000

  Corvallis Neighborhood Housing Services Inc Dba Devnw · Springfield, OR · 2025

  Young adult programs support

• $10,000

  Emmaus Luthern Church · Eugene, OR · 2025

  Funds to help prepare an area on their property for squareone villages to build and install high-quality, stick built 3 - 8'x16' structures on their property

• $10,000

  Friends of the Children - Lane County · Eugene, OR · 2025

  Funds to support the enrollment of 16 additional kindergarten-aged children into their long-term, relationship-based mentorship program.

• $10,000

  High Desert Museum · Bend, OR · 2025

  Free and reduced cost field trip program support

• $10,000

  Housing Opportunities Made Equal · Junction City, OR · 2025

  Critical repair program support

• $10,000

  Lenfest Institure for Journalism - for Lookout Local · Or, OR · 2025

  Lookout in the classroom launch support in lane county middle and high schools

• $10,000

  Looking Glass Community Services · Eugene, OR · 2025

  Support of their counseling food and resource pantry program.

• $10,000

  Make a Wish Foundation of Oregon · Portland, OR · 2025

  Funds towards direct costs to grant wishes for 19 lane county youth living with a life-threatening illness.

• $10,000

  Mental Health for Children Inc Dba Riverview Center for Growth · Springfield, OR · 2025

  Funds towards purchasing a new sprinter van to expand their transportation capacity for their youth mobile crisis, intensive psychiatric day treatment and community programs.

• $10,000

  Onward Eugene · Eugene, OR · 2025

  A.c.t. Now lane cross-sector coalition support - program addresses our communitys homelessness crisis.

• $10,000

  Pearl Buck Center · Eugene, OR · 2025

  Adult community services program support

• $10,000

  Restored Connections Peer Center · Eugene, OR · 2025

  General operating support.

• $10,000

  Santiam Christian Schools · Adair Village, OR · 2025

  General operating support

• $10,000

  Squareone Villages · Eugene, OR · 2025

  Funds requested to support general operations at opportunity village.

• $10,000

  Circle of Friends School- Lane County · Eugene, OR · 2024

  Funds to partially cover a full-time salaried special education teacher.

• $10,000

  Eugene Ballet · Eugene, OR · 2024

  Support of a special gala performace at the hult center, april 12, 2025, celebrating the legacy of toni pimble, eugene opera's cofounder and long time artistic director.

• $10,000

  Eugene Mission · Eugene, OR · 2024

  Rescue, revitalize, restore program support

• $10,000

  Food for Lane County · Eugene, OR · 2024

  General operating support

• $10,000

  HIV Alliance · Eugene, OR · 2024

  The patio program support

• $10,000

  Looking Glass Community Services · Eugene, OR · 2024

  Skilled trades program support at their riverfront school & career center.

• $10,000

  One Hope · Eugene, OR · 2024

  Support towards purchasing 3,500 quality athletic shoes to hand out during project hope's kids' fair, august 2024.

• $10,000

  Looking Glass Community Services · Eugene, OR · 2023

  Funds to support their homeless youth services programs.

• $10,000

  Oslc Developments Inc (Odi) · Eugene, OR · 2023

  Funds requested towards staffing of the housing navigator and m-v support specialist during the 2023-2024 school year as part of the 15th night program.

• $10,000

  Positive Community Kitchen · Eugene, OR · 2023

  Funds requested to purchase additional food/supplies to help eliminate their current wait list of 20-40 households.

• $10,000

  Ronald McDonald House Charities of Oregon & Sw Washington · Springfirld, OR · 2023

  Funds will be used to support their emergency medical housing and respite programs to rural oregon families, free of charge.

• $10,000

  Squareone Villages · Eugene, OR · 2023

  Funds will be used for the environmental survey and engineering for their capital construction project rosa village co-op.

• $10,000

  Very Little Theatre · Eugene, OR · 2023

  Funds towards replacing their aging production equipment (some has been used for 40 years)

• $10,000

  Volunteers in Medicine Clinic of the Cascades · Bend, OR · 2023

  Operating support to provide one year of free comprehensive healthcare to 7 low-income deschutes county adults.

• $9,000

  Junction City Local Aid · Junction City, OR · 2025

  Funds towards purchasing protein for their food pantry.

• $9,000

  Friends of the Children - Lane County · Eugene, OR · 2023

  Support to expand their mentor program into the springfield community.

• $8,000

  Bring Recycling · Eugene, OR · 2025

  Support towards expanding their toolbox tactics diy classes, specifically to support staff time for their internship program.

• $8,000

  Community Food for Creswell · Creswell, OR · 2025

  Funds to help purchase a commercial generator to keep their cooled and frozen foods cool during power outages.

• $8,000

  Parenting Now · Eugene, OR · 2025

  Making parenting a pleasure program support.

• $8,000

  Thrive Housing Network Dba Agape Families · Eugene, OR · 2025

  Agape youth camp general operating support

• $8,000

  Upper Willamette Community Development Committee · Oakridge, OR · 2025

  Support towards capital improvements to the oakridge food box section in the willamette activity center.

• $8,000

  Willamette Family · Eugene, OR · 2025

  Funds to equip the newly constructed buckley house with essential medical-grade equipment and furnishings (beds for detox area, medical tables, etc)

• $8,000

  Christians As Family Advocates · Eugene, OR · 2024

  Support to expand their mental health services for unhoused youth and adults through partnerships with hosea youth services & everyone village.

• $8,000

  Parenting Now · Eugene, OR · 2024

  Parenting: the first 3 years program support.

• $8,000

  Positve Community Kitchen · Eugene, OR · 2024

  Salary support for their new marketing position due to the growing demand for their service.

• $8,000

  Als Association Chapter of Oregon and Southwest Washington · Portland, OR · 2023

  Funds to support the als independence programs in lane, benton and deschutes counties.

• $8,000

  Christians As Family Advocates · Eugene, OR · 2023

  Safe families for children & kids connecting program support.

• $8,000

  Corvallis Lion'S Club · Corvallis, OR · 2023

  2023 youth livestock auction purchases

• $8,000

  Parenting Now · Eugene, OR · 2023

  Parenting: the first 3 years programming support in 2024

• $7,500

  Assistance League of Eugene · Eugene, OR · 2024

  Family food pantries program support.

• $7,500

  Cross Road Assembly of God · Florence, OR · 2024

  Food backpack for kids program suppor in florence & mapleton schools.

• $7,500

  Emerald Valley Pickleball Foundation · Eugene, OR · 2024

  Capital campaign support for the construction the new regional pickleball facility at lane community college.

• $7,500

  High Desert Museum · Bend, OR · 2024

  Kids curate program support.

• $7,500

  Hosea Youth Services · Eugene, OR · 2024

  General operational support

• $7,500

  A Family for Every Child · Eugene, OR · 2023

  Funds to support their allie mentor program.

• $7,500

  Eugene Ballet · Eugene, OR · 2023

  Funds towards artistic fees and production costs associated with their 5/2024 performance of peter pan.

• $7,500

  High Desert Museum · Bend, OR · 2023

  Continued support for their kids curate program.

• $7,500

  Lane Arts Council · Eugene, OR · 2023

  Support of their arts education programs, artist residencies & creative link, directly serving youth in rural schools.

• $7,500

  Make a Wish Foundation of Oregon · Portland, OR · 2023

  Funds towards direct costs to grant wishes to lane county youth living with a life-threatening illness.

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