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Grant recipient EIN 82-4938743Philanthropy and grantmaking

Who funds City Fund?

9 private foundations gave City Fund in Beaverton, OR $173 million across 27 grants, in tax years 2019 to 2024.

Grants listed on funders’ 990-PF returns for tax years 2019 to 2024, 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

27 grants

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

  1. Laura and John Arnold FoundationHouston, TX 2024

    To provide general operating support to support grantee's efforts to partner with local leaders to create innovative public school systems, with the overall goal of improving the quality of public education in cities across the united states.

    $12,500,000
  2. Valhalla FoundationWoodside, CA 2024

    Scaling high quality public schools

    $8,333,334
  3. Gates FoundationSeattle, WA 2024

    K-12 education

    $4,000,000
  4. The Haslam 3 Foundation IncKnoxville, TN 2024

    Grow access to high quality schools

    $1,323,000
  5. Charles and Helen Schwab FoundationSan Francisco, CA 2024

    Education

    $800,000
  6. Walton Family Foundation IncBentonville, AR 2023

    To support general operations.

    $33,000,000
  7. Valhalla FoundationWoodside, CA 2023

    Scaling high quality public schools

    $8,333,333
  8. Gates FoundationSeattle, WA 2023

    K-12 education

    $4,000,000
  9. Charter Fund Inc D/B/A Charter School Growth FundBroomfield, CO 2023

    Charter school capacity-building

    $2,500,000
  10. Pharos FoundationJackson, WY 2023

    General charitable support

    $1,500,000
  11. Walton Family Foundation IncBentonville, AR 2022

    To support a local education reform agenda across mature cities nationally, including six where WFF has long made direct investments (Atlanta, Denver, Indianapolis, New Orleans, San Antonio, Washington, DC).

    $15,000,000
  12. Valhalla FoundationWoodside, CA 2022

    Scaling high quality public schools

    $8,333,333
  13. Pharos FoundationJackson, WY 2022

    General charitable support

    $2,000,000
  14. Gates FoundationSeattle, WA 2022

    K-12 education

    $2,000,000
  15. Walton Family Foundation IncBentonville, AR 2022

    To support general operations in 2022.

    $1,000,000
  16. Beth and Ravenel Curry FoundationErie, PA 2022

    Unrestricted

    $1,000,000
  17. Laura and John Arnold FoundationHouston, TX 2021

    To provide general operating support.

    $17,229,802
  18. Walton Family Foundation IncBentonville, AR 2021

    To support a local education reform agenda across mature cities nationally.

    $15,000,000
  19. Gates FoundationSeattle, WA 2021

    K-12 education

    $2,000,000
  20. Gates FoundationSeattle, WA 2021

    K-12 education

    $937,500
  21. Laura and John Arnold FoundationHouston, TX 2020

    To provide general operating support.

    $17,265,018
  22. Gates FoundationSeattle, WA 2020

    Research and learning opportunities

    $2,862,500
  23. Gates FoundationSeattle, WA 2020

    K-12 education

    $2,000,000
  24. Laura and John Arnold FoundationHouston, TX 2020

    To improve the quality of public education in cities across the united states.

    $1,141,750
  25. Walton Family Foundation IncBentonville, AR 2020

    Coordinate and fund the creation of city strategies designed to directly create high-quality, autonomous schools

    $625,000
  26. Gates FoundationSeattle, WA 2019

    K-12 education

    $5,400,000
  27. Gates FoundationSeattle, WA 2019

    Research and learning opportunities

    $2,876,849

Funders of similar organizations nearby

Foundations that gave to other philanthropy and grantmaking organizations in Oregon and are not among City Fund’s funders above.

  1. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 556 grants Preselected only $91,176 to similar organizations
  2. The Ford Family FoundationRoseburg, OR 251 grants Accepts applications $19,037,783 to similar organizations
  3. Meyer Memorial TrustPortland, OR 239 grants Accepts applications $17,029,304 to similar organizations
  4. The Roundhouse FoundationSisters, OR 41 grants Accepts applications $913,419 to similar organizations
  5. Marie Lamfrom Charitable Foundation TrustWilsonville, OR 32 grants Accepts applications $944,000 to similar organizations
  6. The Collins FoundationPortland, OR 80 grants Accepts applications $5,372,160 to similar organizations
  7. The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncCharlotte, NC 31 grants Accepts applications $248,075 to similar organizations
  8. First Interstate BancSystem Foundation IncBillings, MT 25 grants Accepts applications $174,396 to similar organizations

About this match

Funders write a recipient’s name and address, not its EIN. We matched these grants to EIN 82-4938743 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.