Funding search · EIN 931160719 · Portland, OR
Kohnstamm Family 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.
- 244
- grants reported
- $277,516
- total given
- 2022–2024
- filing years
- $250
- 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
Repeat recipients are the strongest signal of whether a funder has an open door or quietly re-funds the same organizations.
- Kenya Keys3 grants · $107,300
- New Thought Center for Spiritual Living1 grant · $22,200
- New Thought Csl1 grant · $20,000
- Union Gospel Mission2 grants · $11,250
- Ohsu Foundation3 grants · $9,250
- Opb Cornerstone Society3 grants · $6,500
- Literary Arts1 grant · $5,000
- Morrison Child and Family Services1 grant · $5,000
- Pandrillus Foundation1 grant · $3,500
- Wilderness Program1 grant · $3,500
Giving over time
Grant history
The 100 largest of 244 grants.
- $102,700
Kenya Keys · Lake Oswego, OR · 2022
Educational opportunities to those who have none
- $22,200
New Thought Center for Spiritual Living · Portland, OR · 2024
Spreading peace and spiritual unity bridging diversity and unifying all creation through god
- $20,000
New Thought Csl · Portland, OR · 2022
Spreading peace and spiritual unity bridging diversity and unifying all creation through god
- $11,000
Union Gospel Mission · Portland, OR · 2024
To provide meals, care and recovery to homeless and hurting neighbors
- $7,250
Ohsu Foundation · Portland, OR · 2024
To secure private philanthropic support to advance ohsu's vital missions
- $5,000
Literary Arts · Prtland, OR · 2024
General support
- $5,000
Morrison Child and Family Services · Portland, OR · 2024
General support
- $3,500
Deschutes River Conservancy · Bend, OR · 2024
General support
- $3,500
Kiva · San Francisco, CA · 2024
General support
- $3,500
Oregon Public Broadcasting · Portland, OR · 2024
Enables opb to bring radio, television, and online information to more than 1.5 million people each week.
- $3,500
Pandrillus Foundation · Portland, OR · 2024
General support
- $3,500
Wilderness Program · Portland, OR · 2024
General support
- $2,550
Kenya Keys · Lake Oswego, OR · 2024
Educational opportunities to those who have none
- $2,500
Childrens Institute · Los Angeles, CA · 2024
General support
- $2,500
Opb Cornerstone Society · Portland, OR · 2024
Enables opb to bring radio, television, and online information to more than 1.5 million people each week
- $2,050
Kenya Keys · Lake Oswego, OR · 2023
Educational opportunities to those who have none
- $2,000
Opb Cornerstone Society · Portland, OR · 2023
Enables opb to bring radio, television, and online information to more than 1.5 million people each week
- $2,000
Opb Cornerstone Society · Portland, OR · 2022
Enables opb to bring radio, television, and online information to more than 1.5 million people each week.
- $1,500
Ohsu Foundation · Portland, OR · 2023
To secure private philanthropic support to advance ohsu's vital missions
- $1,500
Helping Hands · Seaside, OR · 2022
To provide a sustainable life through resources, recovery and reentry for the homeless
- $1,250
Southern Poverty Law Center · Montgomery, AL · 2024
To combat discrimination through education
- $1,050
Casa for Children · Portland, OR · 2024
To advocate for the best interests of children who have been abused and neglected
- $1,000
Assistance League · Beaverton, OR · 2024
No fooling fundraiser
- $1,000
Friends of the Gorge · Portland, OR · 2024
Maintenance/education of the columbia gorge
- $1,000
Friends of Timberline · Portland, OR · 2024
General support
- $1,000
Helping Hands · Seaside, OR · 2024
To provide a sustainable life through resources, recovery and reentry for the homeless
- $1,000
Mercy Corps · Portland, OR · 2024
Provide humanitarian relief
- $1,000
Assistance League - Greater Portland · Beaverton, OR · 2023
Paddle raise program
- $1,000
Friends of the Columbia Gorge · Portland, OR · 2023
Maintenance/education of the columbia gorge
- $1,000
Helping Hands Reentry Outreach Center · Seaside, OR · 2023
To provide a sustainable life through resources, recovery and reentry for the homeless
- $750
Doctors Without Borders · New York, NY · 2024
Emergency medical assistance
- $750
Special Olympics Oregon · Washington, DC · 2024
Sports training/competition to the disabled
- $745
Miscellaneous Contributions · Portland, OR · 2022
Miscellaneous
- $500
American Heart Association · Dallas, TX · 2024
Heart disease research
- $500
American Lung Association · Chicago, IL · 2024
Lung disease research
- $500
Bustin Barriers · Portland, OR · 2024
General support
- $500
Feed the Children · Oklahoma City, OK · 2024
General support
- $500
Friends of Elk Rock Garden · Portland, OR · 2024
For the preservation of this beautiful place for generations to come
- $500
Greater Than · Portland, OR · 2024
General support
- $500
Heifer International · Little Rock, AR · 2024
General support
- $500
International Rescue Committee · New York, NY · 2024
To help those whose lives are shattered by conflict to survive and gain control of their future
- $500
Metropolitan Family Services · Chicago, IL · 2024
General support
- $500
Natural Resources Defense Council · New York, NY · 2024
General support
- $500
Oregon Food Bank · Portland, OR · 2024
Provides nutritious meals to individuals, children, and families across oregon
- $500
Oregon Wild · Portland, OR · 2024
Protecting oregon's wild lands, wildlife, and water
- $500
Portland Art Museum · Portland, OR · 2024
To provide access to art with lasting value for education and enrichment of community
- $500
Post 58 · Portland, OR · 2024
To provide outdoor experiences for portland teens in an inclusive and affordable way
- $500
Shriners Childrens Hospital · Tampa, FL · 2024
To impact the lives of children
- $500
Solve · Portland, OR · 2024
Environmental conservation
- $500
Waterorg · New York, NY · 2024
To fund water projects
- $500
Friends of the Explorer Post 58 · Portland, OR · 2023
To provide outdoor experiences for portland teens in an inclusive and affordable way
- $500
Oregon Wild · Portland, OR · 2023
Protecting oregon's wild lands, wildlife, and water
- $500
Doctors Without Borders · New York, NY · 2022
Emergency medical assistance
- $500
Friends of the Columbia Gorge · Portland, OR · 2022
Maintenance/education of the columbia gorge
- $500
Ohsu Foundation · Portland, OR · 2022
To secure private philanthropic support to advance ohsu's vital missions
- $500
Oregon Wild · Portland, OR · 2022
Protecting oregon's wild lands, wildlife, and water
- $500
Oxfam · Boston, MA · 2022
To provide help for needy families
- $500
Portland Audubon · Portland, OR · 2022
To help protect native birds, other wildlife and their habitats across the oregon landscape
- $500
Southern Poverty Law Center · Montgomery, AL · 2022
To combat discrimination through education
- $500
Wild Fish Conservatory · Duvall, WA · 2022
To conserve wild salmon and steelhead strongholds across the pacific rim
- $400
Center for Science in the Public Interest · Boone, IA · 2024
To support cspi
- $350
Sunshine Division · Portland, OR · 2022
To help those with food insecurity and clothing needs
- $262
Unicef USA · New York, NY · 2023
To provide children around the world with health care, clean water,etc, in times of crisis
- $259
Elevate Oregon · Portland, OR · 2023
General support
- $250
Alzheimer'S Association · Chicago, IL · 2024
General support
- $250
American Civil Liberties Union · New York, NY · 2024
General support
- $250
American Indian College Fund · Denver, CO · 2024
To help american indian students pursue a college education and improve their future
- $250
American Red Cross · Washington, DC · 2024
Human rights activist organization
- $250
Amnesty International · New York, NY · 2024
Human rights activist organization
- $250
Bird Alliance of Oregon · Portland, OR · 2024
General support
- $250
Columbia Land Trust · Vancouver, WA · 2024
Conservation of natural resources of the columbia river region
- $250
Defenders of Wildlife · Washington, DC · 2024
General support
- $250
Environmental Defense Fund · Washington, DC · 2024
General support
- $250
First Nations Development · Longmont, CO · 2024
General support
- $250
Forest Park Conservancy · Portland, OR · 2024
To protect and foster the health of forest park
- $250
Fos Feminista · New York, NY · 2024
To respond with agility to rollbacks of women's human rights
- $250
Friends of Trees · Portland, OR · 2024
To plant and care for trees and native shrubs
- $250
Friends of Tryon Creek State Park · Portland, OR · 2024
Conserve and enhance the natural resources
- $250
Girls On the Run of the Rockies · Greenwood Village, CO · 2024
General support
- $250
Greater Hells Canyon Council · La Grande, OR · 2024
General support
- $250
Habitat for Humanity Portland · Portland, OR · 2024
General support
- $250
Harlem Lacrosse · New York, NY · 2024
General support
- $250
Hoyt Arboretum · Portland, OR · 2024
Supporting conservation, education, and recreation programs at hoyt arboretum
- $250
Ippnw · Malden, MA · 2024
General support
- $250
Janus Youth Programs · Portland, OR · 2024
To change lives and build futures for children, youth, and families
- $250
Learning Ally · Princeton, NJ · 2024
Provide audio books
- $250
Macular Degeneration Research · Clarksburg, MD · 2024
General support
- $250
Meals On Wheels · Portland, OR · 2024
To ensure no senior will go hungry
- $250
National Multiple Sclerosis Society · Portland, OR · 2024
To improve the quality of life for people affected by ms
- $250
Oceana · Portland, OR · 2024
General support
- $250
Open School · Portland, OR · 2024
General support
- $250
Oregon Historical Society · Portland, OR · 2024
To make oregon's history available to all
- $250
Oregon Museum of Science and Industry · Portland, OR · 2024
General support
- $250
Oregon Zoo Foundation · Portland, OR · 2024
To secure financial support for conservation, education and animal welfare
- $250
Outside in · Portland, OR · 2024
General support
- $250
Playwrite · Portland, OR · 2024
To provide young people a safe space to explore their voice, stories through art
- $250
Portland Center Stage · Portland, OR · 2024
General support
- $250
Project Hope · Washington, DC · 2024
General support
- $250
Raphael House · Portland, OR · 2024
Provides food/clothing to the needy
- $250
Save the Children · Fairfield, CT · 2024
To provide lifesaving relief to children
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