· Private foundation
Alan & Susan Binette Charitable Trust
Its FY2024 filing reports that it funds preselected organizations and did not take unsolicited requests; check the foundation's own site before ruling it out.
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 to 2024.
Where the money goes
Grants by size, and the largest recipients.
| Recipient | Amount |
|---|---|
| PHOENIX HIGH SCHOOL | $6,000 |
| ACCESS | $5,000 |
| MEDFORD CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH | $3,000 |
| AMAHORO CHILDREN COMMUNITY TEAM | $2,300 |
| JACKSON COUNTY SART | $2,000 |
| HEARTS WITH A MISSION | $1,000 |
| TRAGEDY TO TRUMPH FOUNDATION | $500 |
| WATER WATCH | $500 |
Does the money reach high-need areas?
Each grant placed by the hardship in its grantee’s ZIP, against the area’s typical level.
Its human-services grants (FY17–24, $7k) land where the poverty rate runs at 13%, against an area that typically sits at 11%. 100% of those dollars go to grantees based in above-average-need neighborhoods. Most of its grants land in higher-need ZIPs.
How this is measured
How this is measured
Who it funds again
Organizations funded in more than one year, against those funded once.
8 repeat relationships: 5 still active in FY2024, 3 since wound down; 3 grantees were first funded in FY2024 (too recent to call).
How the two cohorts compare
Organizations
Total granted
Median revenue growth · since first grant
Still filing today
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 71% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $6k went to new ones.
Where new relationships form · theme of each grantee’s first grant
How this is measured
Backed again, and grew
ASANTE FOUNDATION6× · 2017–2023 · $209k · revenue +36%- AACCESS8× · 2017–2024 · $39k · revenue +232%
- HWHEARTS WITH A MISSION8× · 2017–2024 · $7k · revenue +138%
Funded once
- ACAMERICAN CANCER SOCIETY INCone grant, 2023 · $1k · revenue -79%
- TFTHE FAMILY NURTURING CENTER ROGUE VALLEY CHILDREN'S RELIEF NURSERYgraduatedone grant, 2017 · $500 · revenue +138%
How this is measured
Repeat means funded in two or more distinct years. Growth and survival are read from each grantee’s own subsequent IRS filings.
Closest unfunded matches
The nonprofits that most resemble its grantees but are not funded by it, scored along the direction from the rest of the field toward the portfolio. A resemblance in what they say they do, not a recommendation.
Asante exists to provide quality healthcare services in a compassionate manner, valued by the communities we serve.
Asante physician partners is a multi-specialty provider group, with approximately 400 providers, that is headquartered in medford, oregon, and has 25 clinic locations in southern oregon. asante physician partners was established for the…
Rogue Climate's mission is to empower Southern Oregon communities most impacted by climate change including low-income, rural, youth, seniors & communities of color, to win climate justice by organizing for clean energy, sustainable jobs &…
Oregon agricultural trust partners with farmers and ranchers to protect agricultural lands for the benefit of oregons economy, communities, and landscapes.
Oregon Justice Network is an alliance built and staffed by criminal legal system impacted people advocating for the well-being of people affected or at-risk of being affected by carceral systems. Our work centers around restorative…
We work collectively to educate and advocate for systems that elevate the vital work of care and caregiving in its many forms within our community.
Casa is a unique non-profit helping abused and neglected children in the jackson county family court system. our team of trained volunteers,staff case supervisors, and staff attorneys allow each child to be represented in a court of law…
The arc of oregon, together with its network of members and affiliated chapters, advocates for the rights and full community participation of all children and adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
Educate, advocate, and empower to end violence.
Provide funding and logistical support to ensure southerners receive safe and compassionate reproductive care including abortion services. through education and leadership development we build power in communities of color to abolish…
Empowering life-affirming decisions
Dedicated to strengthening the multi-disciplinary response to child abuse. We strive to ensure that professionals throughout Alaska are equipped to do the best job possible at holding offenders accountable and helping children and families…
How this is measured
8 grantees tracked through their own filings, 2017–2025.
Each grant beside the grantee’s revenue from every source, year by year.
How this is measured
Counted here: distinct organizations funded across 2017 to 2025, not grant rows in a single year, so this will not match the grant count on the cover. 8 of the 13 grantees resolved in that span have returns of their own we could reconcile.
Each grantee is resolved to its own IRS returns. Association, dated; never a causal claim.
Where the money sits, by cause and then by grantee
Each grantee by its size and the funder’s share of it; top left is load-bearing
Grantee by grantee: a decade per organization, before and after funding
A decade per grantee: revenue shaded, grants as bars, all rows on one timeline.
- Who funds ASANTE FOUNDATION ↗
- Who funds ACCESS ↗
- Who funds JACKSON COUNTY SART ↗
- Who funds HEARTS WITH A MISSION ↗
- Who funds Amahoro Children & Community Team ↗
- Who funds AMERICAN CANCER SOCIETY INC ↗
- Who funds TRAGEDY TO TRIUMPH FOUNDATION ↗
- Who funds THE FAMILY NURTURING CENTER ROGUE VALLEY CHILDREN'S RELIEF NURSERY ↗
Co-funders
Grantmakers whose grantees overlap with this funder’s far more than size alone predicts. Closer means stronger alignment; arcs show where they also fund each other. Here they form a tightly interlocked group: most of these funders back each other's grantees too.
Open a dossier: Joe & Frances Naumes Family Foundation · Carrico Family Foundation · The Oregon Community Foundation · Robert and Frances Chaney Family Foundation · Four Way Community Foundation · The Carpenter Foundation · The Avista Foundation · The Ford Family Foundation · Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund · Amazonsmile Foundation
How this is measured
How much its grantees rely on government
Each dot is one organization Alan & Susan Binette Charitable Trust funds: left to right is the share of its income from government, bottom to top the share from Alan & Susan Binette Charitable Trust. Bigger dots raise more.
- Access: 65% of income from government
- Hearts With a Mission: 51% of income from government
- The Family Nurturing Center Rogue Valley Children's Relief Nursery: 38% of income from government
- Jackson County Sart: 14% of income from government
How this is measured
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