The Edmund Pettus Bridge over the Alabama River in Selma

Grant recipient EIN 45-2859659Civil rights

Who funds Oregon Justice Resource Center?

15 private foundations gave Oregon Justice Resource Center in Portland, OR $1.9 million across 42 grants, in tax years 2017 to 2025.

Grants listed on funders’ 990-PF returns for tax years 2017 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

42 grants

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

  1. The Neidig Family Charitable FoundationWilmington, DE 2025

    Immigrant Rights Project

    $1,500
  2. Meyer Memorial TrustPortland, OR 2024

    For general operating support

    $200,000
  3. Skyline FoundationSan Francisco, CA 2024

    General support

    $125,000
  4. Yarg FoundationPortland, OR 2024

    General operating

    $26,250
  5. The Harold & Arlene Schnitzer Care FoundationPortland, OR 2024

    Matching gifts

    $4,927
  6. The Maple Tree FundAlexandria, VA 2024

    Providing legal advocacy to underserved communities

    $2,500
  7. The Larson LegacyHappy Valley, OR 2024

    General funding

    $500
  8. Skyline FoundationSan Francisco, CA 2023

    General support

    $250,000
  9. Meyer Memorial TrustPortland, OR 2023

    For general operating support

    $200,000
  10. Yarg FoundationPortland, OR 2023

    General operating

    $75,000
  11. Vital Projects Fund IncNew York, NY 2023

    General support

    $50,000
  12. The Harold & Arlene Schnitzer Care FoundationPortland, OR 2023

    Matching gifts

    $2,601
  13. The Neidig Family Charitable FoundationWilmington, DE 2023

    General & Unrestricted

    $500
  14. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2023

    General support

    $214
  15. Meyer Memorial TrustPortland, OR 2022

    To advance equitable civil rights through direct representation and legal advice to individuals who otherwise would not have access to legal services

    $100,000
  16. Yarg FoundationPortland, OR 2022

    Justice reform initiative

    $75,000
  17. The Neidig Family Charitable FoundationWilmington, DE 2022

    General & Unrestricted

    $1,000
  18. The Larson LegacyHappy Valley, OR 2022

    General funding

    $500
  19. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2022

    General support

    $339
  20. Meyer Memorial TrustPortland, OR 2021

    To advance equitable civil rights through direct representation and legal advice to individuals who otherwise would not have access to legal services

    $100,000
  21. Meyer Memorial TrustPortland, OR 2021

    For this organization working to dismantle systemic discrimination in the administration of justice by promoting civil rights and enhancing the quality of legal representation for underserved communities

    $60,000
  22. Zera Foundation IncPortland, OR 2021

    Legal services

    $10,000
  23. The Neidig Family Charitable FoundationWilmington, DE 2021

    General & Unrestricted

    $1,000
  24. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2021

    General support

    $322
  25. Meyer Memorial TrustPortland, OR 2020

    For this organization working to dismantle systemic discrimination in the administration of justice by promoting civil rights and enhancing the quality of legal representation for underserved communities

    $120,000
  26. Meyer Memorial TrustPortland, OR 2020

    For general operating support of this advocacy organization working to make fairness, accountability and evidence-based practices the foundation of our criminal justice system; this grant was awarded as part of the Oregon Justice for Black Lives initiative, a five-year, $25 million investment in Black leadership, Black-serving organizations and systems-level change

    $50,000
  27. Zera Foundation IncPortland, OR 2020

    Legal services

    $6,000
  28. Mason Charitable TrustMilwaukee, WI 2020

    General operating

    $3,715
  29. Round Room Gives IncFishers, IN 2020

    Equal justice programming

    $3,000
  30. Mason - Lee TrustEagan, MN 2020

    General operating

    $2,838
  31. The Neidig Family Charitable FoundationWilmington, DE 2020

    General & Unrestricted

    $2,000
  32. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2020

    General support

    $213
  33. Meyer Memorial TrustPortland, OR 2019

    For this organization working to dismantle systemic discrimination in the administration of justice by promoting civil rights and enhancing the quality of legal representation for underserved communities

    $50,000
  34. The Collins FoundationPortland, OR 2019

    Support operations, legal services, and advocacy programs serving primarily low-income and immigrant communities of color statewide

    $45,000
  35. The Neidig Family Charitable FoundationWilmington, DE 2019

    General & Unrestricted

    $2,000
  36. Meyer Memorial TrustPortland, OR 2019

    For participation in a systems change convening

    $1,000
  37. Meyer Memorial TrustPortland, OR 2018

    To fund improved legal representation of immigrants, women, people from underserved communities and those wrongfully convicted by the criminal justice system

    $150,000
  38. Maybelle Clark MacDonald FundBend, OR 2018

    Oregon innocence project

    $70,000
  39. Meyer Memorial TrustPortland, OR 2018

    To promote the protection of immigrant rights at this agency that champions civil rights and improves legal representation for communities that have often been underserved in the past; this grant was awarded as part of the Oregon Immigrant and Refugee Funders Collaborative, which addresses critical and time-sensitive issues facing immigrants and refugees

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

    Support the immigrant rights project serving immigrants who have had interaction with law enforcement in multnomah county

    $20,000
  41. The Neidig Family Charitable FoundationWilmington, DE 2018

    General & Unrestricted

    $2,000
  42. Meyer Memorial TrustPortland, OR 2017

    For operating support of this organization working to effectively re-integrate people into their communities after leaving the criminal justice system, and to improve legal representation for the underserved across oregon

    $50,000

Funders of similar organizations nearby

Foundations that gave to other civil rights organizations in Portland, OR and are not among Oregon Justice Resource Center’s funders above.

  1. Ronald W Naito MD FoundationPortland, OR 9 grants Accepts applications $200,000 to similar organizations
  2. JPMorgan Chase FoundationNew York, NY 8 grants Preselected only $814 to similar organizations
  3. The Ford FoundationNew York, NY 7 grants Accepts applications $205,500 to similar organizations
  4. The Ford Family FoundationRoseburg, OR 4 grants Accepts applications $36,700 to similar organizations
  5. Marie Lamfrom Charitable Foundation TrustWilsonville, OR 9 grants Accepts applications $402,000 to similar organizations
  6. The Holzman FoundationEagan, MN 4 grants Preselected only $13,800 to similar organizations
  7. Wellspring Philanthropic Fund IncNew York, NY 13 grants Preselected only $2,035,100 to similar organizations
  8. The Robert Wood Johnson FoundationPrinceton, NJ 4 grants Accepts applications $950,525 to similar organizations

About this match

Funders write a recipient’s name and address, not its EIN. We matched these grants to EIN 45-2859659 by name and ZIP code, or by name, city and State against the IRS list of exempt organizations and our list of filers. Grants we could not tie to one organization are not counted here.