Oregon · Public charity
Oregon Wildlife Heritage Foundation
Oregon wildlife foundation empowers the lasting conservation of our fish and wildlife and citizen enjoyment of our natural resources.
- $124k
- Granted FY2024(still arriving)
- 5
- Itemized grants FY2024
- 4
- Organizations funded FY2023
- 50%
- First-time grantees FY2023
- Itemized, FY2024
- $61k
- The rest is grants the schedule does not break out
- Median grant, FY2024
- $10,000
- Largest grant, FY2024
- $18,295
- Organizations funded a year
- 2 to 5
- FY2020 to FY2023
- States reached, FY2024
- 1
- Total assets, FY2024
- $13M
How open it is to new grantees
In FY2023, 50% of the organizations Oregon Wildlife Heritage Foundation funded were first-time grantees, receiving 28% of its grant dollars.
New vs renewed · share of each year
In FY2023, 72% of grant dollars renewed an existing relationship; $17k 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2024still arriving | 5 | $61k | 0% |
| FY2023 | 4 | $58k | 50% |
| FY2022 | 5 | $61k | 60% |
| FY2021 | 4 | $34k | 75% |
| FY2020 | 2 | $35k | n/a |
What it funded, over time
Every grant placed by its stated purpose and the recipient’s mission, by year, FY2020 to 2024.
Top grantees
Largest recipients by total granted, FY2020 to FY2024, and the share of each one’s budget the grants supplied at peak.
| Grantee | Total granted | Years | Share of their budget |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife | $94,415 | 5 | n/a |
| Upper Nehalem Watershed Council | $34,544 | 2 | 4% |
| Oregon State University | $25,403 | 4 | n/a |
| Klamath Bird Observatory | $20,000 | 2 | 1% |
| Confederated Tribes of Grand Ronde | $20,000 | 2 | n/a |
| Oregon State University Foundation | $20,000 | 1 | 0% |
| Columbia Land Trust | $10,000 | 1 | 0% |
| WaterWatch of Oregon | $10,000 | 1 | 1% |
| Crooked River Watershed Council | $6,500 | 1 | 1% |
Plus 1 recipient with no EIN on record ($9k), not named here.
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 Nature Conservancy · National Fish and Wildlife Foundation
How this is measured
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About Oregon Wildlife Heritage Foundation
- How much does Oregon Wildlife Heritage Foundation give?
- Oregon Wildlife Heritage Foundation reported 5 itemized grants totaling $60,739, out of $124,144 in total grant expense reported on the return in its FY2024 IRS filing. It funded between 2 and 5 organizations a year over FY2020 to FY2023.
- What does Oregon Wildlife Heritage Foundation fund?
- By grant dollars over FY2020 to FY2024, its largest causes are Animals (56%), Environment (36%), Education (8%).
- Who are Oregon Wildlife Heritage Foundation's largest grantees?
- By total granted over FY2020 to FY2024: Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife ($94k), Upper Nehalem Watershed Council ($35k), Oregon State University ($25k).
- Does Oregon Wildlife Heritage Foundation fund new organizations?
- In FY2023, 50% of the organizations it funded were first-time grantees.
- Which funders back the same organizations as Oregon Wildlife Heritage Foundation?
- Its strongest co-funders, measured against what their size predicts, include The Oregon Community Foundation, The Nature Conservancy, National Fish and Wildlife Foundation.
- Where is Oregon Wildlife Heritage Foundation based?
- Oregon Wildlife Heritage Foundation is based in OR.
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