Oregon · Public charity
Northwest Hydroelectric Association
The NORTHWEST HYDROELECTRIC ASSOCIATION (nwha) purpose: we unite passionate hydropower leaders through knowledge sharing and collaborative networking, so that together we are the recognized authority on hydropower for our northwest communities.
- $11k
- Granted FY2026(still arriving)
- 1
- Itemized grants FY2026
- 1
- Organizations funded FY2025
- 0%
- First-time grantees FY2025
- Itemized, FY2026
- $6k
- The rest is grants the schedule does not break out
- Median grant, FY2026
- $6,000
- Largest grant, FY2026
- $6,000
- Organizations funded a year
- 1 to 2
- FY2019 to FY2025
- States reached, FY2026
- 1
- Total assets, FY2026
- $1.1M
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2025, 0% of the organizations Northwest Hydroelectric Association funded were first-time grantees, receiving 0% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2025, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2026still arriving | 1 | $6k | 0% |
| FY2025 | 1 | $7k | 0% |
| FY2023 | 1 | $6k | 100% |
| FY2022 | 2 | $21k | 50% |
| FY2021 | 1 | $8k | 0% |
| FY2019 | 1 | $9k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2019 to 2026.
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2019 to FY2026, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hydropower Foundation Inc | $24,300 | 3 | 7% |
| Foundation for Water and Energy Education | $19,000 | 4 | 5% |
Plus 1 recipient with no EIN on record ($13k), not named here.
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About Northwest Hydroelectric Association
- How much does Northwest Hydroelectric Association give?
- Northwest Hydroelectric Association reported 1 itemized grants totaling $6,000, out of $11,125 in total grant expense reported on the return in its FY2026 IRS filing. It funded between 1 and 2 organizations a year over FY2019 to FY2025.
- What does Northwest Hydroelectric Association fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2019 to FY2026, its largest causes are Environment (50%), Employment (26%), Education (24%).
- Who are Northwest Hydroelectric Association's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2019 to FY2026: Hydropower Foundation Inc ($24k), Foundation for Water and Energy Education ($19k).
- Does Northwest Hydroelectric Association fund new organizations?
- In FY2025, 0% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Where is Northwest Hydroelectric Association based?
- Northwest Hydroelectric Association is based in OR.
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