Funding search · EIN 656224255 · Chicago, IL
A J & Roslyn Gaines 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.
- 42
- grants reported
- $123,000
- total given
- 2022–2025
- filing years
- $2,250
- 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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Funding pattern
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Top recipients
Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.
- Food for Lane County4 grants · $25,500
- Northwest Regional Esd4 grants · $20,000
- Eugene Masonic Cemetary4 grants · $16,000
- Cascade Raptor Care3 grants · $12,000
- Planned Parenthood4 grants · $8,000
- United Way of Lane County4 grants · $8,000
- San Francisco Spca3 grants · $7,500
- Hope & Safety Alliance2 grants · $4,000
- American Cancer Society4 grants · $4,000
- Cascade Raptor Care Center1 grant · $3,000
Giving over time
Grant history
All 42 reported grants, largest first.
- $7,000
Food for Lane County · Eugene, OR · 2022
General
- $6,500
Food for Lane County · Eugene, OR · 2024
General support
- $6,000
Food for Lane County · Eugene, OR · 2025
General support
- $6,000
Cascade Raptor Care · Eugene, OR · 2024
General support
- $6,000
Food for Lane County · Eugene, OR · 2023
General
- $5,000
Northwest Regional Esd · Hillsboro, OR · 2025
General support
- $5,000
Northwest Regional Esd · Hillsboro, OR · 2024
General support
- $5,000
Northwest Regional Esd · Hillsboro, OR · 2023
General
- $5,000
Northwest Regional Esd · Hillsboro, OR · 2022
General
- $4,000
Eugene Masonic Cemetary · Eugene, OR · 2025
General support
- $4,000
Eugene Masonic Cemetary · Eugene, OR · 2024
General support
- $4,000
Eugene Masonic Cemetary · Eugene, OR · 2023
General
- $4,000
Eugene Masonic Cemetary · Eugene, OR · 2022
General
- $3,000
Cascade Raptor Care Center · Eugene, OR · 2025
General support
- $3,000
University of California San Franciso · San Francisco, CA · 2025
General support
- $3,000
Cascade Raptor Care · Eugene, OR · 2023
General
- $3,000
American Red Cross · Eugene, OR · 2022
$2000 for disaster
- $3,000
Cascade Raptor Care · Eugene, OR · 2022
General
- $2,500
San Francisco Spca · San Francisco, CA · 2024
General support
- $2,500
San Francisco Spca · San Francisco, CA · 2023
General
- $2,500
San Francisco Spca · San Francisco, CA · 2022
General
- $2,000
Hope and Safety Alliance · Eugene, OR · 2025
General support
- $2,000
Planned Parenthood · Eugene, OR · 2025
General support
- $2,000
United Way of Lane County · Springfield, OR · 2025
General support
- $2,000
Hope & Safety Alliance · Eugene, OR · 2024
General support
- $2,000
Planned Parenthood · Eugene, OR · 2024
General support
- $2,000
United Way of Lane County · Springfield, OR · 2024
General support
- $2,000
Hope & Safety Alliance · Eugene, OR · 2023
General
- $2,000
Planned Parenthood · Eugene, OR · 2023
General
- $2,000
United Way of Lane County · Springfield, OR · 2023
General
- $2,000
Planned Parenthood · Eugene, OR · 2022
General
- $2,000
United Way of Lane County · Springfield, OR · 2022
General
- $2,000
Womenspace · Eugene, OR · 2022
General
- $1,000
American Cancer Society · Eugene, OR · 2025
General support
- $1,000
Looking Glass Youth & Family Services · Eugene, OR · 2025
General support
- $1,000
American Cancer Society · Eugene, OR · 2024
General support
- $1,000
Looking Glass Youth & · Eugene, OR · 2024
General support
- $1,000
American Cancer Society · Eugene, OR · 2023
General
- $1,000
Looking Glass Youth & · Eugene, OR · 2023
General
- $1,000
American Cancer Society · Eugene, OR · 2022
General
- $1,000
Looking Glass Youth & · Eugene, OR · 2022
General
- $1,000
Oregon Children'S · Portland, OR · 2022
General
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