Funding search · EIN 844039872 · Portland, OR

Marsden 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.

48
grants reported
$95,700
total given
2022–2024
filing years
$500
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

foodsecurityeducationpubliccuremedicalcanceralzheimers

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Funding pattern

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Top recipients

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  • Eisenhower Medical Center2 grants · $30,000
  • World Central Kitchen3 grants · $12,000
  • Union Gospel Mission2 grants · $5,500
  • Galilee Center1 grant · $5,000
  • Find Food Bank2 grants · $5,000
  • Martha'S Village & Kitchen2 grants · $5,000
  • Meals On Wheels People2 grants · $5,000
  • Oregon Food Bank2 grants · $5,000
  • Portland Rescue Mission2 grants · $5,000
  • Maui Food Bank1 grant · $4,000

Giving over time

$16,100
2022
$57,600
2023
$22,000
2024

Grant history

All 48 reported grants, largest first.

  • $15,000

    Eisenhower Medical Center · Rancho Mirage, CA · 2024

    Covid 19 response fund

  • $15,000

    Eisenhower Medical Center · Rancho Mirage, CA · 2023

    Covid 19 response fund

  • $5,000

    World Central Kitchen · Washington Dc, DC · 2024

    Food security

  • $5,000

    Galilee Center · Mecca, CA · 2023

    Food secuirty

  • $4,000

    Find Food Bank · Indio, CA · 2023

    Food security

  • $4,000

    Martha'S Village & Kitchen · Indio, CA · 2023

    Food security

  • $4,000

    Maui Food Bank · Wailuku, HI · 2023

    Food security

  • $4,000

    Meals On Wheels People · Portland, OR · 2023

    Food security

  • $4,000

    Oregon Food Bank · Portland, OR · 2023

    Food security

  • $4,000

    Portland Rescue Mission · Portland, OR · 2023

    Food security

  • $4,000

    Union Gospel Mission · Portland, OR · 2023

    Food security

  • $4,000

    World Central Kitchen · Washington Dc, DC · 2023

    Food security

  • $3,000

    World Central Kitchen · Washington Dc, DC · 2022

    Food security

  • $2,000

    Doctors Without Borders · New York, NY · 2024

    Medical aid

  • $1,500

    Union Gospel Mission · Portland, OR · 2022

    Food security

  • $1,000

    Marine Toys for Tots · Portland, OR · 2023

    Food security

  • $1,000

    St Jude Children'S Research Hospit · Memphis, TN · 2023

    Medical aid

  • $1,000

    Coachella Valley Rescue Mission · Indio, CA · 2022

    Food security

  • $1,000

    Find Food Bank · Indio, CA · 2022

    Food security

  • $1,000

    Martha'S Village & Kitchen · Indio, CA · 2022

    Food security

  • $1,000

    Meals On Wheels People · Portland, OR · 2022

    Food security

  • $1,000

    Oregon Food Bank · Portland, OR · 2022

    Food security

  • $1,000

    Portland Rescue Mission · Portland, OR · 2022

    Food security

  • $500

    All Classical Public Media · Portland, OR · 2023

    Public education

  • $500

    Alzheimer'S Association · Chicago, IL · 2023

    Alzheimers cure

  • $500

    Bethel Congregational · Beaverton, OR · 2023

    Food security

  • $500

    Lan Su Chinese Gardens · Portland, OR · 2023

    Public education

  • $500

    Oregon Humane Society · Portland, OR · 2023

    Animal welfare

  • $500

    Oregon Public Broadcasting · Portland, OR · 2023

    Public education

  • $500

    Rancho Mirage Library and Observato · Rancho Mirage, CA · 2023

    Public education

  • $500

    Sherie Hildrethovarian Cancer Found · Gladstone, OR · 2023

    Cancer cure

  • $500

    The Living Desert Zoo · Palm Desert, CA · 2023

    Public education

  • $500

    Rancho Mirage Library and Observato · Rancho Mirage, CA · 2022

    Public education

  • $500

    Sherie Hildrethovarian Cancer Found · Gladstone, OR · 2022

    Cancer cure

  • $400

    All Classical Public Media · Portland, OR · 2022

    Public education

  • $400

    Alzheimer'S Association · Chicago, IL · 2022

    Alzheimers cure

  • $400

    Lan Su Chinese Gardens · Portland, OR · 2022

    Public education

  • $400

    Marine Toys for Tots · Portland, OR · 2022

    Food security

  • $400

    Medecins Sans Frontiers USA · New York, NY · 2022

    Medical aid

  • $400

    Oregon Humane Society · Portland, OR · 2022

    Animal welfare

  • $400

    Oregon Public Broadcasting · Portland, OR · 2022

    Public education

  • $400

    Public Media Group of Southern Cali · Burbank, CA · 2022

    Public education

  • $400

    St Jude Children'S Research Hospit · Memphis, TN · 2022

    Medical aid

  • $400

    The Living Desert Zoo · Palm Desert, CA · 2022

    Public education

  • $400

    The Salvation Army · Prescott, AZ · 2022

    Food security

  • $200

    Kgw School Supply Drive · Portland, OR · 2022

    Public education

  • $-400

    Returned Check - the Salvation Army · Tigad, OR · 2023

    Food security

  • $-500

    Returned Check - Sohc · Gladstone, OR · 2023

    Cancer cure

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Source: IRS Form 990-PF, Part XV, as filed by the foundation. These are grants already paid — a record of what this funder backs, not an open call.