Oregon · Public charity
ALS Northwest
Leading the fight to treat and cure als through global research and nationwide advocacy while also empowering people with als (lou gehrigs disease) and their families to live fuller lives by providing them with compassionate care and support.
- $322k
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 3
- Itemized grants FY2025
- 3
- Organizations funded FY2023
- 0%
- First-time grantees FY2023
- Itemized, FY2025
- $198k
- The rest is grants the schedule does not break out
- Median grant, FY2025
- $30,000
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $150,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 1 to 4
- FY2017 to FY2023
- States reached, FY2025
- 2
- Total assets, FY2025
- $4.3M
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2023, 0% of the organizations ALS Northwest funded were first-time grantees, receiving 0% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2023, 100% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $0 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 | 3 | $198k | 33% |
| FY2023 | 3 | $83k | 0% |
| FY2022 | 4 | $1.1M | 25% |
| FY2021 | 3 | $230k | 0% |
| FY2020 | 3 | $331k | 0% |
| FY2019 | 3 | $181k | 0% |
| FY2018 | 3 | $122k | 67% |
| FY2017 | 1 | $10k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2017 to 2025.
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2017 to FY2025, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Assn | $1,800,000 | 7 | 3% |
| ALS Network | $150,000 | 1 | 1% |
| Providence St Vincent Medical Foundation | $127,000 | 9 | 0% |
| Oregon Health & Science University | $111,000 | 8 | n/a |
| Portland Va Research Foundation | $24,800 | 1 | 0% |
About ALS Northwest
- How much does ALS Northwest give?
- ALS Northwest reported 3 itemized grants totaling $198,000, out of $322,165 in total grant expense reported on the return in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 1 and 4 organizations a year over FY2017 to FY2023.
- What does ALS Northwest fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2017 to FY2025, its largest causes are Health (99%), Science & Tech (1%).
- Who are ALS Northwest's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2017 to FY2025: Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Assn ($1.8M), ALS Network ($150k), Providence St Vincent Medical Foundation ($127k).
- Does ALS Northwest fund new organizations?
- In FY2023, 0% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Where is ALS Northwest based?
- ALS Northwest is based in OR.
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