Funding search · EIN 943122667 · Portland, OR
The Swigert 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.
- 211
- grants reported
- $3.6M
- total given
- 2022–2025
- filing years
- $10,000
- 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.
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Top recipients
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- Catlin Gable School1 grant · $500,000
- Catlin Gabel School1 grant · $252,000
- Catlin Gabel2 grants · $129,000
- Columbia Land Trust2 grants · $115,000
- Bodyvox1 grant · $100,000
- Our Just Future1 grant · $100,000
- Oregon Zoo Foundation1 grant · $73,500
- Chesterton Academy of Blessed Pier Giorgio Frassati2 grants · $70,000
- Clark County Food Bank2 grants · $60,000
- Youth Villages of Oregon1 grant · $60,000
Giving over time
Grant history
The 100 largest of 211 grants.
- $500,000
Catlin Gable School · Portland, OR · 2024
Construction of community center / capital campaign
- $252,000
Catlin Gabel School · Portland, OR · 2025
Membership dues/bi-annual gift/grant for community center
- $127,000
Catlin Gabel · Portland, OR · 2023
Construction of community center/membership
- $100,000
Our Just Future · Portland, OR · 2024
Affordable housing community
- $100,000
Bodyvox · Portland, OR · 2023
Education programs
- $75,000
Columbia Land Trust · Vancouver, WA · 2023
General operating support
- $73,500
Oregon Zoo Foundation · Portland, OR · 2024
Zoo operations and capital campaign
- $60,000
Faith Bible Christian School · Beaverton, OR · 2024
Early college program
- $60,000
Youth Villages of Oregon · Lake Oswego, OR · 2022
Expand services for youth aging out of foster care system
- $50,000
Northwest Battle Buddies · Battleground, WA · 2025
General operating expenses
- $50,000
Cascade Policy Childrens · Portland, OR · 2024
Support transition scholarships
- $50,000
Cascade Policy Institute · Portland, OR · 2024
Protect consumer access to affordable reliable electricity
- $50,000
Chesterton Academy of Blessed Pier Giorgio Frassati · Portland, OR · 2024
Relocation of school campus
- $50,000
McDougall Research & Education Foundation · Portland, OR · 2023
Education programs
- $50,000
Cascade Policy Institue · Portland, OR · 2022
Provide partial tuition scholarship
- $50,000
Orgon Zoo · Portland, OR · 2022
Black bear exhibit
- $40,000
Columbia Land Trust · Vancouver, WA · 2025
General operating expenses
- $40,000
Meals On Wheels People · Portland, OR · 2022
Fundraising efforts
- $36,400
Damascus Fiber Arts School · Damascus, OR · 2025
General operating expenses
- $35,000
Medical Teams International · Portland, OR · 2022
Clinic vehicle
- $30,000
Friends of Hopewell House · Portland, OR · 2025
General operating expenses
- $30,000
Clark County Food Bank · Vancouver, WA · 2024
Completion of $60k grant to food bank
- $30,000
Clark County Food Bank · Vancouver, WA · 2023
Construction of food facility
- $30,000
Building Pathway Homes Blanchet · Portland, OR · 2022
Capital campaign at the farm
- $30,000
Trillium Family Services · Portland, OR · 2022
Chrysalis, a scool based support group for girls who have suffered abuse
- $30,000
Urban Gleaners of Portland · Portland, OR · 2022
General operating support
- $27,000
Oregon Ballet Theatre · Portland, OR · 2022
Membership
- $25,000
Oregon Wildlife Heritage Foundation · Portland, OR · 2025
General operating expenses
- $25,000
Oregon Ballet Theatre · Portland, OR · 2024
Community engagement programs
- $25,000
William Temple House · Portland, OR · 2024
2024 essential program services
- $25,000
Youth Villages · Portland, OR · 2024
2024 operating expense for travel
- $25,000
Camp 45 Contemporary · Portland, OR · 2023
Citiwide exhibition
- $25,000
Forge Youth Mentoring · Richland, WA · 2022
Toward youth mentoring
- $25,000
William Temple House · Portland, OR · 2022
Food, mental health etc.
- $20,000
Chesterton Academy of Blessed Pier Giorgio Frassati · Portland, OR · 2025
General operating expenses
- $20,000
Sunshine Division · Portland, OR · 2025
General operating expenses
- $20,000
Free Clinic of Sw Washington · Vancouver, WA · 2023
Access program support
- $20,000
Chiloquin Care Program · Chiloquin, OR · 2022
To cement the driveway near the food loading dock and or food bank
- $20,000
Family Building Blocks · Salem, OR · 2022
Operating expense for the relief nursery
- $15,000
Assistance League of the Columbia Pacific · Warrenton, OR · 2025
General operating expenses
- $15,000
Boys & Girls Clubs of Sw Washington · Vancouver, WA · 2023
Mentoring program
- $15,000
Friendly House · Portland, OR · 2023
Support for senior programs
- $15,000
Oregon Food Bank · Portland, OR · 2023
Hunger prevention program
- $15,000
Oregon Wildlife Foundation · Portland, OR · 2023
Staff support
- $15,000
Assistance League of the Columbia · Beaverton, OR · 2022
General operating support to help children's and teens
- $15,000
College Possible Oregon · Portland, OR · 2022
Support intensive college access programing for underserved students
- $15,000
Providence Milwaukie Foundation · Milwaukie, OR · 2022
Improve parenting
- $14,400
Clark College Foundation · Vancouver, WA · 2025
General operating expenses
- $13,000
Cracked Pots · Portland, OR · 2022
Hoiday shop & staff position
- $12,000
Alano Club of Portland · Portland, OR · 2025
Membership dues/general operating expenses
- $12,000
Oregon Health & Sciences Foundation · Portland, OR · 2025
Membership dues/general operating expenses
- $12,000
Oregon Symphony Association · Portland, OR · 2025
Membership dues/general operating expenses
- $12,000
World Forestry Center · Portland, OR · 2025
Membership dues/ general operating expenses
- $11,000
Girls Inc of Pacific Northwest · Portland, OR · 2023
Education program
- $10,600
Hoyt Arboretum Friends Foundation · Portland, OR · 2025
General operating expenses
- $10,000
Acres of Hope Foundation · Independence, OR · 2025
General operating expenses
- $10,000
Amani Center · St Helens, OR · 2025
General operating expenses
- $10,000
Assistance League of Portland · Beaverton, OR · 2025
General operating expenses
- $10,000
Call To Safety · Portland, OR · 2025
General operating expenses
- $10,000
Camp45 Contemporary Dba Converge 45 · Portland, OR · 2025
General operating expenses
- $10,000
Casa for Children · Portland, OR · 2025
General operating expenses
- $10,000
Chamber Music Northwest · Portland, OR · 2025
General operating expenses
- $10,000
Family Ymca of Marion & Polk County · Salem, OR · 2025
General operating expenses
- $10,000
Free Clinic of Southwest Washington · Vancouver, WA · 2025
General operating expenses
- $10,000
Friendly House · Portland, OR · 2025
General operating expenses
- $10,000
Gilbert House Children'S Museum · Salem, OR · 2025
General operating expenses
- $10,000
Gleaners of Clackamas County · Oregon City, OR · 2025
General operating expenses
- $10,000
Habitat for Humanity Portland Region · Portland, OR · 2025
General operating expenses
- $10,000
Hosea Youth Services · Eugene, OR · 2025
General operating expenses
- $10,000
Neighborhood Health Center · Tigard, OR · 2025
General operating expenses
- $10,000
Path Home · Portland, OR · 2025
General operating expenses
- $10,000
Store To Door · Portland, OR · 2025
General operating expenses
- $10,000
The Heart of Oregon Corps · Bend, OR · 2025
General operating expenses
- $10,000
The Urban Gleaners · Portland, OR · 2025
General operating expenses
- $10,000
Trailkeepers of Oregon · Portland, OR · 2025
General operating expenses
- $10,000
Tualatin School House Pantry · Tualatin, OR · 2025
General operating expenses
- $10,000
Lift Up · Portland, OR · 2024
Program support & admin expense
- $10,000
Oregon Shakespeare Festival · Ashland, OR · 2024
Admin expense
- $10,000
Path Home · Portland, OR · 2024
Family village support
- $10,000
Portland Rescue Mission · Portland, OR · 2024
Support for replacement of dinnng room floors
- $10,000
Programassistorg · Portland, OR · 2024
Multi county expansion of helping people with ssi / ssd benefits
- $10,000
Store To Door · Portland, OR · 2024
Support senior communities
- $10,000
Willamette Heritage Center · Salem, OR · 2024
General operating expenses
- $10,000
Willamette University Pnca · Portland, OR · 2024
Expand creative entrepreneurship program
- $10,000
Arc Foundation Oregon · Lake Oswego, OR · 2023
Support of schorars' program
- $10,000
Baker City Lions Club · Baker City, OR · 2023
Supplies purchase
- $10,000
Boys & Girls Aid · Portland, OR · 2023
Homeless prevention program
- $10,000
Call To Safety · Portland, OR · 2023
Domestc violence prevention programs
- $10,000
Capital Futbol Club · Salem, OR · 2023
Scholarship programs
- $10,000
Fido Pet Food Bank · Oregon City, OR · 2023
Pet food purchase/supplies
- $10,000
Friends of Hopewell House · Portland, OR · 2023
Financial aid for residents
- $10,000
Greaners of Clackamas County · Oregon City, OR · 2023
Fridge repairs
- $10,000
Heart of Oregon Corps · Bend, OR · 2023
General operating support
- $10,000
Housecall Providers · Portland, OR · 2023
Massage therapy
- $10,000
Hoyt Arboretum Friends · Portland, OR · 2023
Education programs
- $10,000
Jesuit Volunteer Corps Northwest · Wilwaukie, OR · 2023
Staff housing repairs
- $10,000
L'Arche Portland · Portland, OR · 2023
Residential program support
- $10,000
Open School · Portland, OR · 2023
Graduates summer programs
- $10,000
Oregon Coast Aquarium · Newport, OR · 2023
Purchase of new touch tank
- $10,000
Parrott Creek Child & Fam Services · Oregon City, OR · 2023
Support of family programs
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