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Cause Science and technologyState Oregon17 funders

Foundations that fund science and technology in Oregon

17 private foundations based in Oregon with a return in the last two years gave $1.1 million to science and technology organizations in 26 grants. The median grant was $10,000, and 10 of these foundations accept applications.

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Foundations with a return in the last two years, each by its latest return (tax years 2024 to 2025), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

Ranked by giving to science and technology

Top 17

Grants in each foundation’s latest return to organizations whose IRS category is science and technology.

  1. The Lemelson FoundationPortland, OR · tax year 2024 3 grants Preselected only $334,278 to science and technology
  2. Intel FoundationHillsboro, OR · tax year 2025 1 grant Preselected only $300,000 to science and technology
  3. Meyer Memorial TrustPortland, OR · tax year 2024 2 grants Accepts applications $101,050 to science and technology
  4. Karuna FoundationPortland, OR · tax year 2024 1 grant Preselected only $100,000 to science and technology
  5. Austin Family FoundationNewberg, OR · tax year 2024 2 grants Accepts applications $58,000 to science and technology
  6. Pinetops FoundationBend, OR · tax year 2024 1 grant Preselected only $50,000 to science and technology
  7. Lululilly's Legacy FoundationRedmond, OR · tax year 2025 1 grant Accepts applications $34,000 to science and technology
  8. Marie Lamfrom Charitable Foundation TrustWilsonville, OR · tax year 2024 2 grants Accepts applications $32,500 to science and technology
  9. Yarg FoundationPortland, OR · tax year 2024 1 grant Preselected only $32,000 to science and technology
  10. The Kinsman FoundationMilwaukie, OR · tax year 2025 1 grant Accepts applications $24,000 to science and technology
  11. Ronald W Naito MD FoundationPortland, OR · tax year 2025 1 grant Accepts applications $20,000 to science and technology
  12. The Roundhouse FoundationSisters, OR · tax year 2024 4 grants Accepts applications $15,700 to science and technology
  13. Humphreys Family Foundation of ScottsdaleWest Linn, OR · tax year 2024 2 grants Preselected only $10,000 to science and technology
  14. The Autzen FoundationPortland, OR · tax year 2024 1 grant Accepts applications $7,500 to science and technology
  15. Umpqua Bank Charitable FoundationLake Oswego, OR · tax year 2024 1 grant Accepts applications $7,000 to science and technology
  16. Bollier Family FoundationBend, OR · tax year 2025 1 grant Preselected only $5,000 to science and technology
  17. The Ford Family FoundationRoseburg, OR · tax year 2024 1 grant Accepts applications $5,000 to science and technology

Open to applications

10 foundations

The return gives an application contact and does not check the preselected-only box.

  1. Meyer Memorial TrustPortland, OR · tax year 2024 2 grants Accepts applications $101,050 to science and technology
  2. Austin Family FoundationNewberg, OR · tax year 2024 2 grants Accepts applications $58,000 to science and technology
  3. Lululilly's Legacy FoundationRedmond, OR · tax year 2025 1 grant Accepts applications $34,000 to science and technology
  4. Marie Lamfrom Charitable Foundation TrustWilsonville, OR · tax year 2024 2 grants Accepts applications $32,500 to science and technology
  5. The Kinsman FoundationMilwaukie, OR · tax year 2025 1 grant Accepts applications $24,000 to science and technology
  6. Ronald W Naito MD FoundationPortland, OR · tax year 2025 1 grant Accepts applications $20,000 to science and technology
  7. The Roundhouse FoundationSisters, OR · tax year 2024 4 grants Accepts applications $15,700 to science and technology
  8. The Autzen FoundationPortland, OR · tax year 2024 1 grant Accepts applications $7,500 to science and technology
  9. Umpqua Bank Charitable FoundationLake Oswego, OR · tax year 2024 1 grant Accepts applications $7,000 to science and technology
  10. The Ford Family FoundationRoseburg, OR · tax year 2024 1 grant Accepts applications $5,000 to science and technology