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 20222024. 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

$3.2M
2022
$2.2M
2023
$2.5M
2024

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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Source: IRS Form 990, Schedule I, as filed by this organization. These are grants already paid. Grants paid directly to individuals are reported to the IRS only as totals, so they do not appear as named lines here.