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Grant recipient EIN 20-0414784Arts and culture

Who funds Playwrite?

14 private foundations gave Playwrite in Portland, OR $203,271 across 37 grants, in tax years 2018 to 2025.

Grants listed on funders’ 990-PF returns for tax years 2018 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.

Grants received by year

Grants from private foundations by the funder’s tax year. The latest year is in blue; it is not complete until all its returns reach the IRS.

Every foundation grant, by year

37 grants

Each line as the funder listed it on its return, newest year first, then largest.

  1. Pontist Family FoundationPortland, OR 2025

    Support portland playwrights, foster the craft, and honor the lived experiences of all people

    $1,000
  2. The Jones Family Charitable FoundationOgden, UT 2025

    General fund

    $300
  3. Kohnstamm Family FoundationPortland, OR 2025

    To provide young people a safe space to explore their voice, stories through art

    $250
  4. James F & Marion L Miller FoundationPortland, OR 2024

    Two year operating support for arts education program providing students with playwriting/performing workshops

    $16,200
  5. The Waitte FoundationLos Gatos, CA 2024

    Community Programs

    $4,500
  6. The Autzen FoundationPortland, OR 2024

    Playwrite 2024 youth workshops

    $3,000
  7. The Jackson FoundationMilwaukee, WI 2024

    General operating

    $2,000
  8. The Jones Family Charitable FoundationOgden, UT 2024

    General fund

    $300
  9. Kohnstamm Family FoundationPortland, OR 2024

    To provide young people a safe space to explore their voice, stories through art

    $250
  10. James F & Marion L Miller FoundationPortland, OR 2023

    Two year operating support for arts education program providing students with playwriting/performing workshops

    $16,200
  11. Marie Lamfrom Charitable Foundation TrustWilsonville, OR 2023

    General operating

    $3,500
  12. Rose E Tucker Charitable TrustMilwaukee, WI 2023

    General operating

    $2,500
  13. The Waitte FoundationLos Gatos, CA 2023

    Community Programs

    $2,200
  14. The Jackson FoundationMilwaukee, WI 2023

    General operating

    $2,000
  15. Dream Envision FoundationLander, WY 2023

    Support of the arts

    $1,000
  16. The Jones Family Charitable FoundationOgden, UT 2023

    General fund

    $300
  17. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2023

    General support

    $54
  18. The Collins FoundationPortland, OR 2022

    Support organizational advancement of diversity, equity, and inclusion goals by developing partnerships with community organizations serving bipoc, LGBTQ+, and immigrant and refugee youth in multnomah and washington counties

    $20,000
  19. Juan Young TrustLake Oswego, OR 2022

    Play writing workshop program

    $7,000
  20. The Waitte FoundationLos Gatos, CA 2022

    Community Programs

    $4,000
  21. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2022

    General support

    $168
  22. James F & Marion L Miller FoundationPortland, OR 2021

    Support for 20212022 youth workshops

    $15,000
  23. Marie Lamfrom Charitable Foundation TrustWilsonville, OR 2021

    Youth playwriting workshops

    $7,000
  24. The Waitte FoundationLos Gatos, CA 2021

    Community Programs

    $5,000
  25. Juan Young TrustLake Oswego, OR 2021

    Play writing workshops

    $5,000
  26. Rose E Tucker Charitable TrustMilwaukee, WI 2021

    General operating

    $2,500
  27. The Collins FoundationPortland, OR 2020

    Support operations and develop a shared leadership model to better serve audiences and participants from bipoc and immigrant and refugee communities and individuals living on low incomes in clackamas, multnomah, and washington counties

    $30,000
  28. The Waitte FoundationLos Gatos, CA 2020

    Community Programs

    $5,000
  29. Ronald W Naito MD FoundationPortland, OR 2020

    General operating support for playwrite youth workshops

    $5,000
  30. Rose E Tucker Charitable TrustMilwaukee, WI 2020

    General operating

    $2,500
  31. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2020

    General support

    $49
  32. The Collins FoundationPortland, OR 2019

    Support operations and therapeutic writing programs for teens in portland who have experienced trauma or abuse

    $10,000
  33. The Waitte FoundationLos Gatos, CA 2019

    Community Programs

    $5,000
  34. The Autzen FoundationPortland, OR 2019

    Playwrite, inc

    $2,000
  35. The Collins FoundationPortland, OR 2018

    Support operations and therapeutic writing programs for teens in portland who have experienced trauma or abuse (2 years)

    $15,000
  36. The Waitte FoundationLos Gatos, CA 2018

    Community Programs

    $5,000
  37. The Autzen FoundationPortland, OR 2018

    Unrestricted

    $2,500

Funders of similar organizations nearby

Foundations that gave to other arts and culture organizations in Portland, OR and are not among Playwrite’s funders above.

  1. Meyer Memorial TrustPortland, OR 186 grants Accepts applications $9,108,608 to similar organizations
  2. The Kinsman FoundationMilwaukie, OR 184 grants Accepts applications $2,058,500 to similar organizations
  3. M J Murdock Charitable TrustVancouver, WA 80 grants Accepts applications $8,259,250 to similar organizations
  4. Hillman Family FoundationsPittsburgh, PA 58 grants Accepts applications $1,443,299 to similar organizations
  5. Maybelle Clark MacDonald FundBend, OR 64 grants Preselected only $2,239,900 to similar organizations
  6. The Roundhouse FoundationSisters, OR 39 grants Accepts applications $1,675,841 to similar organizations
  7. The Harold & Arlene Schnitzer Care FoundationPortland, OR 72 grants Preselected only $4,457,874 to similar organizations
  8. Braemar Charitable TrustPortland, OR 26 grants Accepts applications $251,000 to similar organizations

About this match

Funders write a recipient’s name and address, not its EIN. We matched these grants to EIN 20-0414784 by name and ZIP code against the IRS list of exempt organizations and our list of filers. Grants we could not tie to one organization are not counted here.