Funding search · EIN 936042963 · Portland, OR

Tennant 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.

41
grants reported
$284,350
total given
2022–2025
filing years
$5,000
median grant

Based on grants this organization reported to the IRS for tax years 20222025. This is what they filed, not a complete record of their giving, and recent years may be incomplete because filings lag.

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  • Central Catholic1 grant · $50,000
  • Young America'S Foundation3 grants · $30,000
  • The Friends of St Agatha Education Endowment Trust1 grant · $21,000
  • St Agatha Catholic School2 grants · $20,000
  • Valley Catholic School2 grants · $20,000
  • Maryville2 grants · $20,000
  • Hillsdale College2 grants · $16,000
  • Leadership Institute3 grants · $14,000
  • St Mary'S Home for Boys2 grants · $12,850
  • Turning Point USA2 grants · $11,000

Giving over time

$78,500
2022
$82,500
2023
$61,350
2024
$62,000
2025

Grant history

All 41 reported grants, largest first.

  • $50,000

    Central Catholic · Portland, OR · 2023

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  • $21,000

    The Friends of St Agatha Education Endowment Trust · Portland, OR · 2022

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  • $11,000

    Hillsdale College · Hillsdale, MI · 2022

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  • $10,000

    Maryville · Beaverton, OR · 2025

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  • $10,000

    Parkinson'S Foundation · Miami, FL · 2025

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  • $10,000

    St Agatha Catholic School · Portland, OR · 2025

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  • $10,000

    Turning Point USA · Phoenix, AZ · 2025

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  • $10,000

    Valley Catholic School · Beaverton, OR · 2025

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  • $10,000

    Maryville · Beaverton, OR · 2024

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  • $10,000

    St Agatha Catholic School · Portland, OR · 2024

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  • $10,000

    Valley Catholic School · Beaverton, OR · 2024

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  • $10,000

    Young America'S Foundation · Reston, VA · 2024

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  • $10,000

    Young America'S Foundation · Santa Barbara, CA · 2023

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  • $10,000

    American Red Cross · Boone, IA · 2022

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  • $10,000

    Young America'S Foundation · Reston, VA · 2022

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  • $7,500

    St Mary'S Home for Boys · Beaverton, OR · 2023

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  • $5,350

    St Mary'S Home for Boys · Beaverton, OR · 2024

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  • $5,000

    Leadership Institute · Arlington, VA · 2025

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  • $5,000

    Hillsdale College · Topeka, KS · 2024

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  • $5,000

    Leadership Institute · Arlington, VA · 2024

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  • $5,000

    St James Parish · Solana Beach, CA · 2023

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  • $5,000

    Columbia River Maritime Museum · Astoria, OR · 2022

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  • $5,000

    St James Parish · Solana Beach, CA · 2022

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  • $4,500

    Mike & Adele Charitable Fund · Bend, OR · 2025

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  • $4,000

    Leadership Institute · Arlington, VA · 2022

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  • $3,500

    Cyo · Portland, OR · 2023

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  • $3,000

    St Jude · Memphis, TN · 2024

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  • $3,000

    Tunnel To Towers Pa · Philadelphia, PA · 2024

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  • $3,000

    Heritage Foundation · Washington, DC · 2022

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  • $2,500

    Astoria Warrenton Chamber of Commerce · Astoria, OR · 2023

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  • $2,500

    Astoria Warrenton Chamber of Commerce · Astoria, OR · 2022

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  • $2,000

    Guardian Ranch · Castle Rock, WA · 2025

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  • $2,000

    Cyocamp Howard · Portland, OR · 2023

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  • $2,000

    St Jude · Memphis, TN · 2022

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  • $2,000

    Tunnels To Towers · Staten Island, NY · 2022

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  • $1,000

    Academy of Our Lady of Peace · San Diego, CA · 2023

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  • $1,000

    St Augustine High School · San Diego, CA · 2023

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  • $1,000

    Academy of Our Lady of Peace · San Diego, CA · 2022

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  • $1,000

    St Augustine High School · San Diego, CA · 2022

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  • $1,000

    Turning Point USA · Phoenix, AZ · 2022

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  • $500

    Pink Lemonade Project · Vancouver, WA · 2025

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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.