How do I find funders for a health nonprofit in Oregon?

Start with the funders already giving to health in Oregon, currently The Oregon Community Foundation, Legacy Health Foundation, Good Samaritan Foundation. Then look at who funds the health organizations on this page that resemble yours, and add the national funders reaching into Oregon from out of state.

Who is the largest health funder in Oregon?

The Oregon Community Foundation gives the most to health organizations in Oregon, $77M across the 2022 and 2023 filings.

How much grant money goes to health in Oregon?

$1.5B reached 1,095 health organizations in Oregon, from 2,064 funders. 59% 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.

Funding · Oregon · Health

Who funds health in Oregon

Health funding in Oregon is unusually spread out: no single organization draws even 12%, though Oregon Health & Science University Foundation leads, and the money reaches 1,095 groups.

$1.5B

granted

1,095

organizations

59%

from in-state

The short version

2,064 funders gave $1.5B to 1,095 health organizations in Oregon across the FY2022 and FY2023 IRS filings.
59% of that came from funders also based in Oregon; the rest reached in from out of state.
The largest funder of health in Oregon is The Oregon Community Foundation, at $77M.
The health organization drawing the most is Oregon Health & Science University Foundation, at $144M.

Largest funders of health in Oregon

The funders giving the most to health organizations in Oregon, in-state and out. Pick one for its dossier.

1The Oregon Community Foundation$77M 2Legacy Health Foundation$65M 3Good Samaritan Foundation$57M 4Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund$57M 5Knight Foundation Attn Lisa McKillips$53M 6Careoregon Inc$51M 7Asante Foundation$49M 8Providence Health & Services - Oregon$36M 9Easter Seals Inc$35M 10Kaiser Foundation Hospitals$28M

Health organizations in Oregon that draw the most

Sized by grant dollars received. Pick one to see exactly who funds it.

1,085 other health organizations$892M

Oregon Health & Science University Foundation$144M Providence St Vincent Medical Foundation$65M Legacy Health$52M Asante$50M

How to find health funders in Oregon

1
Start with the funders already active in Oregon
The funders giving the most to health in Oregon are The Oregon Community Foundation, Legacy Health Foundation, Good Samaritan Foundation. A funder already writing health checks in your state is the warmest place to begin.
2
See who funds organizations like yours
Open the health 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.
3
Add the out-of-state funders reaching in
41% of health money in Oregon comes from funders elsewhere, so national health funders are worth approaching even if they are not based in Oregon.

Questions and answers

How do I find funders for a health nonprofit in Oregon?: Start with the funders already giving to health in Oregon, currently The Oregon Community Foundation, Legacy Health Foundation, Good Samaritan Foundation. Then look at who funds the health organizations on this page that resemble yours, and add the national funders reaching into Oregon from out of state.
Who is the largest health funder in Oregon?: The Oregon Community Foundation gives the most to health organizations in Oregon, $77M across the 2022 and 2023 filings.
How much grant money goes to health in Oregon?: $1.5B reached 1,095 health organizations in Oregon, from 2,064 funders. 59% 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

The unnamed billions

grants reported with no recipient in the public record

The regranting layer

51% of grant dollars land in the regranting layer

The DAF merry-go-round

$9.7B circulates between donor-advised funds

The endowment market

who holds foundation money, and what just moved

The camps

funders cluster by geography, not ideology

State money flows

the interactive map of money crossing state lines

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.