Funding search · EIN 841166127 · Anchorage, AK

The Norman Foundation

Name: The Norman Foundation grants, 2022–2025
Creator: PaperOrbit
License: https://www.irs.gov/charities-non-profits/exempt-organization-public-disclosure-and-availability-requirements

A private foundation (files IRS Form 990-PF). Most private foundations do not take unsolicited applications; the route in is usually a program officer.

54
grants reported: $1.6M
total given: 2022–2025
filing years: $3,250
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.

What they fund

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Funding pattern

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Top recipients

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Margaret Ruth Rader Daf1 grant · $675,951
Norman 2 Fund1 grant · $662,813
World Bicycle Relief Nfp2 grants · $20,000
Catholic Social Services2 grants · $20,000
Beans Cafe2 grants · $15,000
Nordic Ski Club of Fairbanks- Alaska2 grants · $15,000
Fairbanks Rescue Mission2 grants · $11,500
Colorado Mountain Club1 grant · $10,000
Colorado Mountain Club Foundation1 grant · $10,000
Environmental Defense Incorporated1 grant · $10,000

Giving over time

$75,000

2022

$160,000

2023

$1.3M

2025

Grant history

All 54 reported grants, largest first.

$675,951
Margaret Ruth Rader Daf · Fairbanks, AK · 2025
Donating to the donor advised fund
$662,813
Norman 2 Fund · Anchorage, AK · 2025
Donating to the donor advised fund
$10,000
Action Against Hunger USA · New York, NY · 2023
General & Unrestricted
$10,000
Beans Cafe · Anchorage, AK · 2023
General & Unrestricted
$10,000
Catholic Social Services · Anchorage, AK · 2023
General & Unrestricted
$10,000
Colorado Mountain Club · Golden, CO · 2023
General & Unrestricted
$10,000
Colorado Mountain Club Foundation · Golden, CO · 2023
General & Unrestricted
$10,000
Environmental Defense Incorporated · Boulder, CO · 2023
General & Unrestricted
$10,000
Fairbanks Rescue Mission · Fairbanks, AK · 2023
General & Unrestricted
$10,000
Nordic Ski Club of Fairbanks- Alaska · Fairbanks, AK · 2023
General & Unrestricted
$10,000
World Bicycle Relief Nfp · Chicago, IL · 2023
General & Unrestricted
$10,000
Catholic Social Services · Anchorage, AK · 2022
General & Unrestricted
$10,000
World Bicycle Relief Nfp · Chicago, IL · 2022
General & Unrestricted
$5,000
A Family Story · Cornelius, NC · 2023
General & Unrestricted
$5,000
Alaska Native Women-S Resource Center · Fairbanks, AK · 2023
General & Unrestricted
$5,000
American Cancer Society · Portland, OR · 2023
General & Unrestricted
$5,000
Black United Fund of Oregon · Portland, OR · 2023
General & Unrestricted
$5,000
Boulder Shelter for the Homeless · Boulder, CO · 2023
General & Unrestricted
$5,000
Boulder Valley Womens Health Center · Boulder, CO · 2023
General & Unrestricted
$5,000
Childrens Cancer Association · Portland, OR · 2023
General & Unrestricted
$5,000
Interior Alaska Trails and Parks Foundation · Fairbanks, AK · 2023
General & Unrestricted
$5,000
Literacy Council of Alaska · Fairbanks, AK · 2023
General & Unrestricted
$5,000
A Family Story · Cornelius, NC · 2022
General & Unrestricted
$5,000
Beans Cafe · Anchorage, AK · 2022
General & Unrestricted
$5,000
Nordic Ski Club of Fairbanks- Alaska · Fairbanks, AK · 2022
General & Unrestricted
$4,000
Childrens Cancer Association · Portland, OR · 2022
General & Unrestricted
$3,500
University of Alaska · Fairbanks, AK · 2022
Cross Country Ski Team
$3,000
Northwest Academy · Portland, OR · 2023
General & Unrestricted
$3,000
Oregon Episcopal School · Portland, OR · 2023
General & Unrestricted
$3,000
Oregon Museum of Science and Industry · Portland, OR · 2023
General & Unrestricted
$3,000
Portland Homeless Family Solutions · Portland, OR · 2023
General & Unrestricted
$3,000
Portland Tennis and Education · Portland, OR · 2023
General & Unrestricted
$3,000
Transition Projects · Portland, OR · 2023
General & Unrestricted
$3,000
American Cancer Society - Portland Office · Portland, OR · 2022
General & Unrestricted
$3,000
Black United Fund of Oregon · Portland, OR · 2022
General & Unrestricted
$3,000
Transition Projects · Portland, OR · 2022
General & Unrestricted
$3,000
Vine Alaska · Fairbanks, AK · 2022
General & Unrestricted
$2,000
1000 Friends of Oregon · Portland, OR · 2023
General & Unrestricted
$2,000
Artist Mentorship Program · Portland, OR · 2023
General & Unrestricted
$2,000
Ohsu Foundation · Portland, OR · 2023
General & Unrestricted
$2,000
Alaska Trails · Anchorage, AK · 2022
General & Unrestricted
$2,000
Artist Mentorship Program · Portland, OR · 2022
General & Unrestricted
$2,000
Northwest Academy · Portland, OR · 2022
General & Unrestricted
$2,000
Oregon Episcopal School · Portland, OR · 2022
General & Unrestricted
$2,000
Oregon Museum of Science and Industry · Portland, OR · 2022
General & Unrestricted
$2,000
Via Vita Health Project · Fairbanks, AK · 2022
General & Unrestricted
$1,500
Alaska Vision · Fairbanks, AK · 2022
General & Unrestricted
$1,500
Fairbanks Community Food Bank Service · Fairbanks, AK · 2022
General & Unrestricted
$1,500
Fairbanks Rescue Mission · Fairbanks, AK · 2022
General & Unrestricted
$1,000
P Ear · Portland, OR · 2023
General & Unrestricted
$1,000
1000 Friends of Oregon · Portland, OR · 2022
General & Unrestricted
$1,000
P Ear · Portland, OR · 2022
General & Unrestricted
$1,000
Portland Homeless Family Solutions · Portland, OR · 2022
General & Unrestricted
$1,000
Portland Tennis and Education · Portland, OR · 2022
General & Unrestricted

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