UseGrants

Foundations That Fund Nonprofits in Ashland, Oregon

34 private foundations reported grants to Ashland, Oregon recipients on their IRS Form 990-PF filings for tax years 2023–2025. Historical giving records — not an open application portal.

Compiled from public IRS Form 990-PF Part XV filings. UseGrants is an independent aggregator, not affiliated with any foundation listed. Grants paid directly to named individuals are excluded from recipient counts and tables.

Overview

Across tax years 2023–2025, 34 private foundations reported 90 grants totaling $3,064,452 to 62 organizations in Ashland, Oregon. The most-funded purposes were education (16 grants) and environment & conservation (9 grants). Wal-mart Foundation gave the most by reported dollars — $1,598,963 across 1 grant. The median reported grant was $7,750.

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Foundations giving here
34
Organizations funded
62
Reported grants
90
Total reported
$3.1M
Median grant
$7.8K
Largest grant
$1.6M

What foundations fund in Ashland, Oregon

Purpose text from each foundation’s own Part XV filing, bucketed into plain-English themes.

Foundations giving into Ashland, Oregon, by reported dollars

“Of state” is the share of that foundation’s reported Oregon dollars that landed in Ashland — a funder at 90% is effectively a Ashland funder, one at 5% happens to give here.

FoundationGrantsTotalOf state
Wal-mart Foundation1$1,598,96352%
Meyer Memorial Trust2$235,0000%
The Carpenter Foundation21$175,00019%
Wilburforce Foundation2$155,00011%
Carrico Family Foundation6$136,0005%
The Ford Family Foundation7$118,5000%
TR Edna Wardlaw Chrtble TR UA4$100,00067%
Goulder Family Foundation1$75,00018%

Organizations in Ashland, Oregon that received the most

Totals across every reported grant in the filings above. Individuals are excluded.

RecipientGrantsTotal
Geos Institute3$1,643,963
Lomakatsi Restoration Project3$275,000
Klamath Siskiyou Wildlands Center3$165,000
Soda Mountain Wilderness Council2$95,000
Siskiyou Mountain Club1$75,000
The Hearth1$70,000
JPR Foundation Inc2$62,000
Oregon Shakespeare Festival Association2$50,000
Options for Helping Residents of Ashland1$50,000
Scienceworks1$50,000

Which foundations give grants in Ashland, Oregon?

34 private foundations reported grants to recipients in Ashland, Oregon on their IRS Form 990-PF filings, totaling $3,064,452 across 90 grants. The largest by reported dollars were Wal-mart Foundation, Meyer Memorial Trust, The Carpenter Foundation. These are historical filings, not open application portals — contact each foundation for current guidelines.

What do foundations fund in Ashland, Oregon?

Reported purposes in Ashland, Oregon concentrate in education (16), environment & conservation (9), community & economic development (6). Purpose text comes from Part XV of each foundation's own 990-PF filing, bucketed into plain-English themes.

How large is a typical foundation grant in Ashland, Oregon?

The median reported grant to a Ashland, Oregon recipient was $7,750, and the largest single reported grant was $1,598,963. Amounts are as reported by the filing foundation and reflect a historical tax year.

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Foundation filings are historical. The UseGrants feed tracks federal and state opportunities that are open today, with the eligibility explained in plain English.

Source: public IRS Form 990-PF Part XV filings (tax years 2023–2025). Amounts are as reported by each filing foundation and reflect historical giving, not a current application opportunity. Recipient location is the address the foundation reported, which may differ from where a program operates. UseGrants is an independent aggregator — always confirm details with the funder before applying.