59 private foundations reported grants to Bend, 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.
Across tax years 2023–2025, 59 private foundations reported 164 grants totaling $6,623,474 to 102 organizations in Bend, Oregon. The most-funded purposes were youth & family (15 grants) and education (11 grants). Dick's Sporting Goods Foundation gave the most by reported dollars — $2,500,000 across 1 grant. The median reported grant was $10,000.
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Purpose text from each foundation’s own Part XV filing, bucketed into plain-English themes.
“Of state” is the share of that foundation’s reported Oregon dollars that landed in Bend — a funder at 90% is effectively a Bend funder, one at 5% happens to give here.
| Foundation | Grants | Total | Of state |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dick's Sporting Goods Foundation | 1 | $2,500,000 | 97% |
| The Ford Family Foundation | 20 | $859,188 | 3% |
| Meyer Memorial Trust | 9 | $537,500 | 1% |
| Northwest Foundation | 9 | $352,500 | 49% |
| The Holocene Foundation | 1 | $300,000 | 75% |
| Bobolink Foundation | 2 | $290,000 | 95% |
| Braemar Charitable Trust | 17 | $206,446 | 8% |
| Willard L & Ruth P Eccles Foundation | 8 | $158,000 | 18% |
Totals across every reported grant in the filings above. Individuals are excluded.
| Recipient | Grants | Total |
|---|---|---|
| Every KID Sport | 1 | $2,500,000 |
| The Conservation Alliance | 1 | $300,000 |
| Oregon Desert Land Trust | 1 | $280,000 |
| High Desert Museum | 7 | $268,825 |
| Central Oregon Community College | 2 | $255,500 |
| Latino Community Association | 4 | $255,000 |
| KIDS Center | 5 | $229,170 |
| Central Oregon Intergovernmental Council | 3 | $206,500 |
| The High Desert Museum | 5 | $145,000 |
| Oregon Natural Desert Association | 2 | $115,000 |
59 private foundations reported grants to recipients in Bend, Oregon on their IRS Form 990-PF filings, totaling $6,623,474 across 164 grants. The largest by reported dollars were Dick's Sporting Goods Foundation, The Ford Family Foundation, Meyer Memorial Trust. These are historical filings, not open application portals — contact each foundation for current guidelines.
Reported purposes in Bend, Oregon concentrate in youth & family (15), education (11), health & medical (7). Purpose text comes from Part XV of each foundation's own 990-PF filing, bucketed into plain-English themes.
The median reported grant to a Bend, Oregon recipient was $10,000, and the largest single reported grant was $2,500,000. Amounts are as reported by the filing foundation and reflect a historical tax year.
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.
