Funding search · health disparities · Oregon
Who funds health disparities work in Oregon
15 funders have a record of paying for health disparities work by Oregon recipients: 54 grants totaling $6.0M, most recently in 2024 — mostly private foundations, plus grantmaking charities. The largest by matched giving are Direct Relief ($2.1M), The Collins Foundation ($417,075) and Meyer Memorial Trust ($923,524).
From IRS Form 990-PF and 990 Schedule I filings, 2019–2025. Grants already paid to Oregon recipients — evidence of what these funders back, not open calls.
Direct ReliefSanta Barbara, CACharity · may take applications
9 matching grants · $2.1M · through 2024Largest: $360,000 to GROWING GARDENS — fund for health equity
Largest: $100,000 to COALITION OF COMMUNITIES OF COLOR — support operations and projects that promote bipoc-centered civic engagement, research, and environmental justice and health equity projects across oregon
Largest: $110,000 to Oregon Community Health Workers Association sponsor for Natives for Commun — for fiscal sponsorship of indigenous health equity institute to create a university-based indigenous health equity program that is led by indigenous public health community leaders
Largest: $499,962 to PROVIDENCE HEALTH & SERVICES - OREGON DBA PROVIDEN — center for outcomes research and education - improving california's health: to help develop and strengthen the data infrastructure for building, tracking and evaluating community p…
Largest: $150,000 to METROPOLITAN GROUP — to provide strategic communications support for kresges climate change, health & equity initiative.
Largest: $30,000 to NURTURELY — general operating support for perinatal health equity
Largest: $50,000 to PORTLAND STREET MEDICINE — health equity
Oregon Community Health Workers AssocPortland, ORCharity · may take applications
2 matching grants · $950,358 · through 2023Largest: $568,612 to OREGON HEALTH EQUITY ALLIANCE — staff wages and expenses
Largest: $100,000 to ADELANTE MUJERES — in general support of its mission to promote health equity and leadership for low income latina women
Largest: $39,282 to PORTLAND ST U — 77005 introducing a 'futures lens' to the social work profession to address health equity challenges of the future
Largest: $7,500 to Familias en Accion — rural scholarships for the latino health equity conference
Potlatch FundSeattle, WACharity · may take applications
2 matching grants · $15,500 · through 2024Largest: $8,000 to INDIGENOUS HEALTH EQUITY INSTITUTE — 2024 community relations & innovations
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