Funding · Oregon · Disaster and safety
Who funds disaster and safety in Oregon
Disaster and safety funding in Oregon is unusually spread out: no single organization draws even 12%, though Western Fire Chiefs Association Inc leads, and the money reaches 256 groups. Funders are thin on the ground: 256 disaster and safety organizations share only 279 funders between them.
The short version
- 279 funders gave $27M to 256 disaster and safety organizations in Oregon across the FY2022 and FY2023 IRS filings.
- 44% of that came from funders also based in Oregon; the rest reached in from out of state.
- The largest funder of disaster and safety in Oregon is Gordon E and Betty I Moore Foundation, at $3M.
- The disaster and safety organization drawing the most is Western Fire Chiefs Association Inc, at $3M.
Largest funders of disaster and safety in Oregon
The funders giving the most to disaster and safety organizations in Oregon, in-state and out. Pick one for its dossier.
Disaster and safety organizations in Oregon that draw the most
Sized by grant dollars received. Pick one to see exactly who funds it.
How to find disaster and safety funders in Oregon
- 1Start with the funders already active in Oregon
The funders giving the most to disaster and safety in Oregon are Gordon E and Betty I Moore Foundation, The Oregon Community Foundation, World Vision Inc. A funder already writing disaster and safety checks in your state is the warmest place to begin.
- 2See who funds organizations like yours
Open the disaster and safety organizations on this page that resemble yours in size or work, and look at who funds them. Shared funders are the strongest signal of fit.
- 3Add the out-of-state funders reaching in
56% of disaster and safety money in Oregon comes from funders elsewhere, so national disaster and safety funders are worth approaching even if they are not based in Oregon.
Questions and answers
- How do I find funders for a disaster and safety nonprofit in Oregon?
- Start with the funders already giving to disaster and safety in Oregon, currently Gordon E and Betty I Moore Foundation, The Oregon Community Foundation, World Vision Inc. Then look at who funds the disaster and safety organizations on this page that resemble yours, and add the national funders reaching into Oregon from out of state.
- Who is the largest disaster and safety funder in Oregon?
- Gordon E and Betty I Moore Foundation gives the most to disaster and safety organizations in Oregon, $3M across the 2022 and 2023 filings.
- How much grant money goes to disaster and safety in Oregon?
- $27M reached 256 disaster and safety organizations in Oregon, from 279 funders. 44% came from funders also based in Oregon.
- How recent is this data?
- It is read from IRS Form 990 and 990-PF e-file filings for fiscal years 2022 and 2023, the two years with complete coverage. US charity filings lag 12 to 24 months.
More from the funding graph
Each grant is placed by its stated purpose and the recipient's mission, falling back to the recipient's IRS activity category where that is unclear; location is the recipient's state on its most recent filing. Grant figures are read from IRS Form 990 and 990-PF e-file XML for fiscal years 2022 and 2023, among recipients resolved by EIN. Source: IRS Form 990 downloads.