Oregon · Public charity
Agricultural Research Foundation
Our mission is to encourage facilitate support and engage in scientific investigation and research experimentation and to advance educational and training activities related to agriculture and natural resources throughout the state of oregon and beyond.
- $9.7M
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 4
- Itemized grants FY2025
- 4
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 75%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Itemized, FY2025
- $9.3M
- The rest is grants the schedule does not break out
- Median grant, FY2025
- $264,656
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $8,877,300
- Organizations funded a year
- 2 to 7
- FY2018 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 4
- Total assets, FY2025
- $38M
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 75% of the organizations Agricultural Research Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 91% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 9% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $9.8M went to new ones.
Where new relationships form · theme of each grantee’s first grant
How this is measured
The numbers by year
| Fiscal year | Organizations funded | To those organizations | First-time grantees |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025still arriving | 4 | $9.3M | 50% |
| FY2024 | 4 | $11M | 75% |
| FY2023 | 5 | $7.8M | 40% |
| FY2022 | 2 | $9.4M | 0% |
| FY2021 | 2 | $7.0M | 0% |
| FY2020 | 5 | $8.9M | 20% |
| FY2019 | 7 | $8.0M | 43% |
| FY2018 | 4 | $8.4M | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2018 to 2025.
Where its grants go
Grant dollars by states, across the years we hold.
Which US states its grants reach
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2018 to FY2025, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oregon State University | $41,031,894 | 5 | n/a |
| Oregon State University | $7,455,897 | 1 | n/a |
| Washington State University | $1,556,784 | 6 | n/a |
| University of California Davis | $345,077 | 5 | n/a |
| Oregon Seed Research Institute | $243,947 | 1 | 82% |
| Regents of the University of California at San Diego | $43,326 | 2 | n/a |
| Montana State University | $40,000 | 2 | n/a |
| Michigan State University | $24,828 | 3 | n/a |
| P&R Seeds | $13,200 | 1 | n/a |
| Pearmine Farms Inc | $7,000 | 1 | n/a |
Plus 5 recipients with no EIN on record ($19M), not named here.
About Agricultural Research Foundation
- How much does Agricultural Research Foundation give?
- Agricultural Research Foundation reported 4 itemized grants totaling $9,264,921, out of $9,693,214 in total grant expense reported on the return in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 2 and 7 organizations a year over FY2018 to FY2024.
- What does Agricultural Research Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2018 to FY2025, its largest causes are Science & Tech (97%), Education (2%), Food & Nutrition (0%).
- Who are Agricultural Research Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2018 to FY2025: Oregon State University ($41M), Oregon State University ($7.5M), Washington State University ($1.6M).
- Does Agricultural Research Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 75% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Where is Agricultural Research Foundation based?
- Agricultural Research Foundation is based in OR.
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