Oregon · Public charity
Elevate Oregon
Elevating potential, building sustained relationships with urban youth, and charting paths to brighter futures.
- $189k
- Granted FY2025(still arriving)
- 6
- Itemized grants FY2025
- 4
- Organizations funded FY2024
- 100%
- First-time grantees FY2024
- Itemized, FY2025
- $147k
- The rest is grants the schedule does not break out
- Median grant, FY2025
- $25,000
- Largest grant, FY2025
- $35,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 1 to 4
- FY2022 to FY2024
- States reached, FY2025
- 1
- Total assets, FY2025
- $2.7M
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2024, 100% of the organizations Elevate Oregon funded were first-time grantees, receiving 100% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2024, 0% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $88k 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 | 6 | $147k | 83% |
| FY2024 | 4 | $88k | 100% |
| FY2023 | 2 | $61k | 50% |
| FY2022 | 1 | $90k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2022 to 2025.
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2022 to FY2025, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nikeinc | $130,000 | 2 | n/a |
| Project 48 Inc | $50,000 | 2 | 4% |
| Mental Health Association of Oregon | $35,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Columbia Slough Watershed Council Inc | $27,264 | 1 | 3% |
| Ecumenical Ministries of Oregon | $25,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Urban Nature Partners Pdx | $25,000 | 1 | 17% |
| Friends of Baseball | $25,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Rose Community Development Corporat | $24,972 | 1 | 0% |
| Marie Lamfrom Charitable Foundation Trust | $21,000 | 1 | 3% |
| The Waterstrong Initiative | $12,582 | 1 | 25% |
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| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nikeinc | $130,000 | 2 | n/a |
| Project 48 Inc | $50,000 | 2 | 4% |
| Mental Health Association of Oregon | $35,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Columbia Slough Watershed Council Inc | $27,264 | 1 | 3% |
| Ecumenical Ministries of Oregon | $25,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Urban Nature Partners Pdx | $25,000 | 1 | 17% |
| Friends of Baseball | $25,000 | 1 | n/a |
| Rose Community Development Corporat | $24,972 | 1 | 0% |
| Marie Lamfrom Charitable Foundation Trust | $21,000 | 1 | 3% |
| The Waterstrong Initiative | $12,582 | 1 | 25% |
| Pathfinders of Oregon | $10,000 | 1 | 0% |
Where it is load-bearing
Elevate Oregon supplied at least a quarter of the budget for 1 of its grantees at some point. The chart plots its 8 largest grantees; load-bearing ones sit top left.
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How this is measured
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: The Oregon Community Foundation · The Collins Foundation · Juan Young Trust · Marie Lamfrom Charitable Foundation Trust · Worksystems Inc · The Harold & Arlene Schnitzer Care Foundation · Meyer Memorial Trust · The Autzen Foundation · American Online Giving Foundation Inc · Amazonsmile Foundation
How this is measured
About Elevate Oregon
- How much does Elevate Oregon give?
- Elevate Oregon reported 6 itemized grants totaling $147,264, out of $188,586 in total grant expense reported on the return in its FY2025 IRS filing. It funded between 1 and 4 organizations a year over FY2022 to FY2024.
- What does Elevate Oregon fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2022 to FY2025, its largest causes are Youth Development (26%), Community Improvement (24%), Recreation & Sports (13%).
- Who are Elevate Oregon's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2022 to FY2025: Nikeinc ($130k), Project 48 Inc ($50k), Mental Health Association of Oregon ($35k).
- Does Elevate Oregon fund new organizations?
- In FY2024, 100% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Which funders back the same organizations as Elevate Oregon?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include The Oregon Community Foundation, The Collins Foundation, Juan Young Trust.
- Where is Elevate Oregon based?
- Elevate Oregon is based in OR.
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