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Grant recipient EIN 93-1009305Arts and culture

Who funds Oregon Ballet Theatre?

36 private foundations gave Oregon Ballet Theatre in Portland, OR $5 million across 121 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

121 grants

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

  1. D27 FoundationWilmington, DE 2025

    for annual Gala paddle raise

    $25,000
  2. The Swigert-Warren FoundationPortland, OR 2025

    General support

    $20,000
  3. Clark FoundationPortland, OR 2025

    Cultural - program & building suppor

    $10,000
  4. Ronald W Naito MD FoundationPortland, OR 2025

    Learn about ballet (obt lab)

    $10,000
  5. The Swigert FoundationPortland, OR 2025

    Membership dues

    $1,000
  6. James F & Marion L Miller FoundationPortland, OR 2024

    Three year operating support for professional ballet company and school

    $300,000
  7. The Harold & Arlene Schnitzer Care FoundationPortland, OR 2024

    2024-2025 season

    $197,100
  8. The Harold & Arlene Schnitzer Care FoundationPortland, OR 2024

    Annual gala sponsorship

    $123,187
  9. The Shubert Foundation IncNew York, NY 2024

    General operating support for dance productions and activities

    $85,000
  10. D27 FoundationWilmington, DE 2024

    Strategic facilities fund, capital campaign planning fund, and general fund

    $50,000
  11. Rose E Tucker Charitable TrustMilwaukee, WI 2024

    General operating

    $40,000
  12. Hillman Family FoundationsPittsburgh, PA 2024

    Event support

    $36,000
  13. Cascadia FoundationKalamazoo, MI 2024

    Operating support

    $30,000
  14. Marie Lamfrom Charitable Foundation TrustWilsonville, OR 2024

    General operating (rose grant)

    $30,000
  15. The Swigert FoundationPortland, OR 2024

    Community engagement programs

    $25,000
  16. The Coit Family FoundationPasadena, CA 2024

    General operating support

    $20,000
  17. The Swigert-Warren FoundationPortland, OR 2024

    General support

    $20,000
  18. The Robert D and Marcia H Randall Charitable TrustPortland, OR 2024

    Lean about ballet & ballet bridges programs

    $15,000
  19. The Jackson FoundationMilwaukee, WI 2024

    General operating

    $15,000
  20. Braemar Charitable TrustPortland, OR 2024

    To support a youth company show tour.

    $15,000
  21. Clark FoundationPortland, OR 2024

    Cultural - program & building suppor

    $10,000
  22. Ronald W Naito MD FoundationPortland, OR 2024

    Oregon ballet theatres learn about ballet (obt l.a.b.) / ballet bridges program

    $10,000
  23. Hedinger Family FoundationPortland, OR 2024

    General support

    $5,500
  24. Hwirwin & DCH Irwin FdnfergMilwaukee, WI 2024

    General operating

    $3,000
  25. The Roundhouse FoundationSisters, OR 2024

    Obt2 tour 2024

    $2,500
  26. The Whittier Educational FoundationConcord, CA 2024

    To support program services

    $1,000
  27. James F & Marion L Miller FoundationPortland, OR 2023

    Three year operating support for professional ballet company and school

    $400,000
  28. James F & Marion L Miller FoundationPortland, OR 2023

    General operating support for arts organization

    $150,000
  29. The Harold & Arlene Schnitzer Care FoundationPortland, OR 2023

    Annual gala sponsorship, 2022-2023 season

    $121,070
  30. The Shubert Foundation IncNew York, NY 2023

    General operating support for dance productions and activities

    $85,000
  31. M J Murdock Charitable TrustVancouver, WA 2023

    Tessitura implementation project

    $50,000
  32. D27 FoundationWilmington, DE 2023

    fund for strategic planning and general fund

    $50,000
  33. Hillman Family FoundationsPittsburgh, PA 2023

    Paddle raise leadership donation

    $35,000
  34. Cascadia FoundationKalamazoo, MI 2023

    Operating support

    $25,000
  35. Willard L & Ruth P Eccles FoundationReno, NV 2023

    General operating support

    $20,000
  36. The Swigert-Warren FoundationPortland, OR 2023

    General support

    $20,000
  37. Ronald W Naito MD FoundationPortland, OR 2023

    Obt learn about ballet (olab) program

    $15,000
  38. Clark FoundationPortland, OR 2023

    Cultural - program & building suppor

    $10,000
  39. Zidell Family FoundationPortland, OR 2023

    2023/24 season and programs

    $7,500
  40. Hwirwin & DCH Irwin FdnfergMilwaukee, WI 2023

    General operating

    $3,000
  41. The Swigert FoundationPortland, OR 2023

    Membership

    $1,000
  42. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2023

    General support

    $138
  43. James F & Marion L Miller FoundationPortland, OR 2022

    General operating support for arts organization

    $150,000
  44. The Hearst FoundationNew York, NY 2022

    Support of general operations

    $150,000
  45. The Harold & Arlene Schnitzer Care FoundationPortland, OR 2022

    Annual gift pledge

    $93,491
  46. The Shubert Foundation IncNew York, NY 2022

    General operating support for theatrical productions/activities

    $75,000
  47. D27 FoundationWilmington, DE 2022

    strategic planning and general fund

    $50,000
  48. Cascadia FoundationKalamazoo, MI 2022

    Operating support

    $30,000
  49. The Swigert FoundationPortland, OR 2022

    Membership

    $27,000
  50. M J Murdock Charitable TrustVancouver, WA 2022

    New technology

    $25,000
  51. Hillman Family FoundationsPittsburgh, PA 2022

    Paddle raise leadership donation

    $25,000
  52. The Harold & Arlene Schnitzer Care FoundationPortland, OR 2022

    Extra operating support pledged at gala

    $23,373
  53. Willard L & Ruth P Eccles FoundationReno, NV 2022

    General operating support

    $20,000
  54. The Swigert-Warren FoundationPortland, OR 2022

    General support

    $20,000
  55. Zidell Family FoundationPortland, OR 2022

    2022/23 season and programs

    $15,000
  56. The Jackson FoundationMilwaukee, WI 2022

    General operating

    $15,000
  57. Maybelle Clark MacDonald FundBend, OR 2022

    Matching grant: obt gala 2023

    $10,000
  58. Clark FoundationPortland, OR 2022

    Cultural - program & building suppor

    $10,000
  59. Ronald W Naito MD FoundationPortland, OR 2022

    Education & community engagement (e\ce): 2022/23 school year

    $10,000
  60. Hwirwin & DCH Irwin FdnfergMilwaukee, WI 2022

    General operating

    $3,000
  61. The Cigna Group FoundationPhiladelphia, PA 2022

    General operating purposes

    $500
  62. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2022

    General support

    $177
  63. James F & Marion L Miller FoundationPortland, OR 2021

    Obt large arts initiative 19 20 021

    $150,000
  64. The Harold & Arlene Schnitzer Care FoundationPortland, OR 2021

    Annual gift pledge

    $100,000
  65. The Shubert Foundation IncNew York, NY 2021

    General operating

    $75,000
  66. The Swigert-Warren FoundationPortland, OR 2021

    Support spring ballet

    $30,000
  67. Hillman Family FoundationsPittsburgh, PA 2021

    Annual fund

    $25,000
  68. Cascadia FoundationKalamazoo, MI 2021

    Company productions

    $25,000
  69. The Harold & Arlene Schnitzer Care FoundationPortland, OR 2021

    Underwrite summerstage

    $25,000
  70. Willard L & Ruth P Eccles FoundationReno, NV 2021

    General operating support

    $20,000
  71. Ronald W Naito MD FoundationPortland, OR 2021

    General operating support

    $20,000
  72. Clark FoundationPortland, OR 2021

    Cultural - program & building suppor

    $10,000
  73. The Jackson FoundationMilwaukee, WI 2021

    General operating

    $10,000
  74. Hoover Family FoundationIndianapolis, IN 2021

    Support ballet education in schools

    $5,000
  75. The Swigert FoundationPortland, OR 2021

    Membership

    $1,000
  76. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2021

    General support

    $161
  77. James F & Marion L Miller FoundationPortland, OR 2020

    Obt large arts initiative 19 20 021

    $150,000
  78. James F & Marion L Miller FoundationPortland, OR 2020

    Covid-19 support - oregon ballet theatre

    $150,000
  79. M J Murdock Charitable TrustVancouver, WA 2020

    New technology

    $125,000
  80. The Harold & Arlene Schnitzer Care FoundationPortland, OR 2020

    Annual gift pledge

    $100,000
  81. The Shubert Foundation IncNew York, NY 2020

    General operating

    $65,000
  82. The Harold & Arlene Schnitzer Care FoundationPortland, OR 2020

    Year-end gift - dancers

    $21,000
  83. Willard L & Ruth P Eccles FoundationReno, NV 2020

    2020 grant for general operating support

    $20,000
  84. Jerome Robbins FoundationNew York, NY 2020

    Charitable purposes

    $17,000
  85. Cascadia FoundationKalamazoo, MI 2020

    Company productions

    $13,000
  86. Zidell Family FoundationPortland, OR 2020

    Charitable purpose of organization

    $10,000
  87. Clark FoundationPortland, OR 2020

    Cultural - program & building suppor

    $10,000
  88. The Swigert-Warren FoundationPortland, OR 2020

    Support spring ballet

    $10,000
  89. The Jackson FoundationMilwaukee, WI 2020

    General operating

    $10,000
  90. The Applied Materials FoundationSanta Clara, CA 2020

    Obt lab (learn about ballet) in-school residencies

    $5,000
  91. The Sydney D Holland FoundationRancho Santa Fe, CA 2020

    To contribute to chartiable purposes.

    $3,000
  92. The Swigert FoundationPortland, OR 2020

    Membership

    $1,000
  93. Verizon FoundationBasking Ridge, NJ 2020

    Mip payout for 07/14/20

    $250
  94. Amazonsmile FoundationSeattle, WA 2020

    General support

    $155
  95. Verizon FoundationBasking Ridge, NJ 2020

    Mip payout for 05/13/20

    $150
  96. Verizon FoundationBasking Ridge, NJ 2020

    Mip payout for 01/14/20

    $100
  97. James F & Marion L Miller FoundationPortland, OR 2019

    Obt large arts initiative 19 20 021

    $150,000
  98. The Harold & Arlene Schnitzer Care FoundationPortland, OR 2019

    Annual gift pledge

    $97,047
  99. The Jackson FoundationMilwaukee, WI 2019

    General operating

    $60,000
  100. The Harold & Arlene Schnitzer Care FoundationPortland, OR 2019

    General operating support

    $48,524
  101. The Collins FoundationPortland, OR 2019

    Support education programs serving youth in the portland area and audiences throughout oregon

    $40,000
  102. Maybelle Clark MacDonald FundBend, OR 2019

    30th anniversary: audience engagement & donor challenge

    $30,000
  103. Willard L & Ruth P Eccles FoundationReno, NV 2019

    2019 grant for general operating support

    $20,000
  104. Cascadia FoundationKalamazoo, MI 2019

    Company productions

    $13,000
  105. Zidell Family FoundationPortland, OR 2019

    Charitable purpose of organization

    $10,000
  106. Clark FoundationPortland, OR 2019

    Cultural - program & building suppor

    $10,000
  107. Hoover Family FoundationIndianapolis, IN 2019

    L.a.b. Arts residency for low inc.

    $5,000
  108. The Applied Materials FoundationSanta Clara, CA 2019

    Share the wonder: dance education & access project

    $4,000
  109. The Sydney D Holland FoundationRancho Santa Fe, CA 2019

    To contribute to chartiable purposes.

    $2,500
  110. James F & Marion L Miller FoundationPortland, OR 2018

    Obt large arts 16 17 18

    $150,000
  111. The Harold & Arlene Schnitzer Care FoundationPortland, OR 2018

    Annual gift pledge

    $100,000
  112. Meyer Memorial TrustPortland, OR 2018

    To support the ballet during its 2019 and 2020 seasons

    $75,000
  113. Willard L & Ruth P Eccles FoundationReno, NV 2018

    2018 grant for general operating support

    $25,000
  114. The Swigert-Warren FoundationPortland, OR 2018

    Support spring ballet

    $25,000
  115. Cascadia FoundationKalamazoo, MI 2018

    Company productions

    $13,000
  116. Clark FoundationPortland, OR 2018

    Cultural - program & building suppor

    $10,000
  117. The Jackson FoundationMilwaukee, WI 2018

    General operating

    $10,000
  118. Juan Young TrustLake Oswego, OR 2018

    Education school based 2018-19 dance program

    $5,000
  119. The Applied Materials FoundationSanta Clara, CA 2018

    Obt l.a.b. (learn about ballet)

    $2,500
  120. The Fremarch FoundationNew York, NY 2018

    General Purposes

    $1,000
  121. Meyer Memorial TrustPortland, OR 2017

    To support the ballet during its 2017-18 season and the implementation of diversity, equity and inclusion strategies

    $66,730

Funders of similar organizations nearby

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

  1. The Autzen FoundationPortland, OR 130 grants Accepts applications $525,658 to similar organizations
  2. The Kinsman FoundationMilwaukie, OR 184 grants Accepts applications $2,058,500 to similar organizations
  3. The Bank of America Charitable Foundation IncCharlotte, NC 80 grants Accepts applications $128,826 to similar organizations
  4. The Starseed FoundationPortland, OR 27 grants Accepts applications $146,183 to similar organizations
  5. The Ford Family FoundationRoseburg, OR 62 grants Accepts applications $1,658,872 to similar organizations
  6. Ausplund Tooze Family FoundationPortland, OR 39 grants Preselected only $870,267 to similar organizations
  7. IBM International FoundationArmonk, NY 13 grants Preselected only $8,054 to similar organizations
  8. Wheeler FoundationVancouver, WA 43 grants Accepts applications $569,500 to similar organizations

About this match

Funders write a recipient’s name and address, not its EIN. We matched these grants to EIN 93-1009305 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.