Funding search · EIN 453083519 · Portland, OR
Gray Family Foundation
A grantmaking public charity (files IRS Form 990, Schedule I). Charities like this often run real grant programs with application cycles.
- 249
- grants reported
- $7.9M
- total given
- 2022–2024
- filing years
- $25,000
- median grant
Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 2022–2024. 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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- Friends of Outdoor School2 grants · $1.0M
- Elso3 grants · $242,000
- Soul River3 grants · $185,000
- Oregon Community Foundation3 grants · $179,000
- Beyond Toxics3 grants · $166,000
- Lomakatsi Restoration Project3 grants · $142,000
- Rogue Climate3 grants · $140,000
- Capaces Leadership Institute3 grants · $140,000
- Children'S Forest of Central Oregon2 grants · $131,000
- Curry Soil & Water Conservation District3 grants · $125,000
Giving over time
Grant history
The 100 largest of 249 grants.
- $1.0M
Friends of Outdoor School · 2022
K12 Education
- $86,000
Natureconnect Central Oregon · 2024
K12 Education
- $84,000
Elso · 2024
K12 Education
- $84,000
Elso · 2023
OST and Mentoring
- $81,000
Children'S Forest of Central Oregon · 2023
K12 Education
- $80,000
Oregon Community Foundation · 2023
Civic Engagement
- $75,000
National Caucus of Environmental Legislators · 2024
Environment
- $75,000
Curry Soil & Water Conservation District · 2022
OST and Mentoring
- $74,000
Elso · 2022
K12 Education
- $71,000
Lomakatsi Restoration Project · 2024
K12 Education
- $65,000
Soul River · 2024
K12 Education
- $65,000
Soul River · 2023
OST and Mentoring
- $65,000
Westwind Stewardship Group · Portland, OR · 2023
K12 Education
- $62,000
Beyond Toxics · 2024
K12 Education
- $60,000
Camp Myrtlewood · 2024
Parks and Recreation
- $60,000
United Methodist Church Oregon-Idaho · 2024
K12 Education
- $57,000
Beyond Toxics · 2023
Environment
- $55,600
Oregon Museum of Science and Industry · 2024
Educational Entertainment
- $55,000
Oregon Community Foundation · 2024
Civic Engagement
- $55,000
Canyonview Camp & Equestrian Center · 2023
Parks and Recreation
- $55,000
Soul River · 2022
K12 Education
- $52,306
Opal Creek Ancient Forest Center · 2022
K12 Education
- $52,000
Camp Lutherwood Association · 2024
K12 Education
- $50,000
Capaces Leadership Institute · 2022
Civic Engagement
- $50,000
Children'S Forest of Central Oregon · 2022
K12 Education
- $50,000
Euvalcree · 2022
Civic Engagement
- $50,000
Progressive Multiplier Fund · 2022
Community Development
- $50,000
Rogue Climate · 2022
Civic Engagement
- $48,000
Episcopal Diocese of Eastern Oregon · 2024
K12 Education
- $47,000
Oregon Museum of Science and Industry · 2023
Educational Entertainment
- $47,000
Beyond Toxics · 2022
K12 Education
- $45,000
Capaces Leadership Institute · 2024
Civic Engagement
- $45,000
Rogue Climate · 2024
K12 Education
- $45,000
Wild Diversity · 2024
K12 Education
- $45,000
Capaces Leadership Institute · 2023
Civic Engagement
- $45,000
Rogue Climate · 2023
Civic Engagement
- $45,000
Siskiyou Field Institute · 2023
Parks and Recreation
- $45,000
Cascade Pacific Resource Conservation & Development · 2022
OST and Mentoring
- $44,000
Oregon Community Foundation · 2022
Civic Engagement
- $41,500
Zack Packard Memorial Foundation · 2024
K12 Education
- $40,997
Understory Initiative · 2022
OST and Mentoring
- $40,000
Boy Scouts of America Cascade Pacific Council · 2024
Parks and Recreation
- $40,000
Camp Arrah Wanna · 2024
Parks and Recreation
- $40,000
Center for Diversity & the Environment · 2024
K12 Education
- $40,000
Wallowa Resources · 2024
K12 Education
- $40,000
Lomakatsi Restoration Project · 2023
Environment
- $40,000
Progressive Multiplier Fund · 2023
Community Development
- $40,000
Wallowa Resources · 2023
K12 Education
- $40,000
Blue Mountain 4-H Center · 2022
K12 Education
- $40,000
Camp Fire Columbia · 2022
K12 Education
- $40,000
Camp Kuratli Salvation Army · 2022
K12 Education
- $40,000
Episcopal Diocese of Eastern Oregon · 2022
K12 Education
- $40,000
Rural Organizing Project · 2022
Civic Engagement
- $40,000
Siskiyou Field Institute · 2022
Environment
- $40,000
The Crest · 2022
K12 Education
- $37,500
Long Tom Watershed Council · 2023
Civic Engagement
- $35,000
Black Oregon Land Trust · 2024
Environment
- $35,000
Camp Tamarack · 2024
OST and Mentoring
- $35,000
Euvalcree · 2024
Civic Engagement
- $35,000
Blue Mountain Conservative Baptist Association · 2023
Parks and Recreation
- $35,000
Camp Arrah Wanna · 2023
Parks and Recreation
- $35,000
Camp Kiwanilong Board · 2023
Parks and Recreation
- $35,000
Euvalcree · 2023
K12 Education
- $35,000
Klamath Outdoor Science School · 2023
K12 Education
- $35,000
Mennonite Camp Association of Oregon · 2023
Parks and Recreation
- $35,000
Ymca of Columbia-Willamette · 2023
Parks and Recreation
- $32,250
Boy Scouts of America Cascade Pacific Council · 2022
K12 Education
- $32,250
Boy Scouts of America Oregon Trail Council · 2022
OST and Mentoring
- $32,000
Camp Attitude · 2024
Parks and Recreation
- $31,000
Lomakatsi Restoration Project · 2022
Environment
- $30,000
Affiliated Tribes of Northwest Indians · 2024
K12 Education
- $30,000
Apano Communities United Fund · 2024
K12 Education
- $30,000
Friends of Tryon Creek State Park · 2024
K12 Education
- $30,000
Middle Fork Willamette Watershed Council · 2024
K12 Education
- $30,000
Rural Organizing Project · 2024
Civic Engagement
- $30,000
Salem-Keizer School District 24j · 2024
K12 Education
- $30,000
The Cottonwood School of Civics and Science · 2024
K12 Education
- $30,000
The Trust for Public Land · 2024
Environment
- $30,000
Understory Initiative · 2024
K12 Education
- $30,000
Word Is Bond · 2024
Civic Engagement
- $30,000
Affiliated Tribes of Northwest Indians · 2023
K12 Education
- $30,000
Asian Pacific American Network of Oregon · 2023
Civic Engagement
- $30,000
Friends of Tryon Creek State Park · 2023
K12 Education
- $30,000
Rural Organizing Project · 2023
Civic Engagement
- $30,000
Salem-Keizer School District 24j · 2023
K12 Education
- $30,000
The Cottonwood School of Civics and Science · 2023
K12 Education
- $30,000
Understory Initiative · 2023
K12 Education
- $30,000
Asian Pacific American Network of Oregon · 2022
Civic Engagement
- $30,000
The Blueprint Foundation · 2022
OST and Mentoring
- $30,000
Wallowa Resources · 2022
Civic Engagement
- $29,500
Mt Hood Kiwanis Camp · 2024
Parks and Recreation
- $26,750
Upward Bound · 2022
Parks and Recreation
- $25,500
Eastern Oregon University · 2024
Higher Education
- $25,400
Gales Creek Camp Foundation · 2023
Parks and Recreation
- $25,000
Adelante Mujeres · 2024
K12 Education
- $25,000
Curry Soil & Water Conservation District · 2024
K12 Education
- $25,000
Environmental Grantmakers Association · 2024
Environment
- $25,000
Growing Gardens · 2024
K12 Education
- $25,000
Long Tom Watershed Council · 2024
K12 Education
- $25,000
Maxville Heritage Interpretive Center · 2024
Cultural Heritage
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Same state
- Oregon Health & Science University42 grants · $569.5M
- The Oregon Community Foundation6,045 grants · $495.4M
- City Fund375 grants · $323.6M
Similar purposes
- Silicon Valley Community Foundation10,471 grants · $10.10B
- Gs Donor Advised Philanthropy Fund19,135 grants · $6.79B
- Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation13,441 grants · $18.24B
Similar grant size
- The Ayco Charitable Foundation15,303 grants · $2.05B
- Ohio Child Care Resource and Referral16,278 grants · $1.08B
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