How do I find funders for a recreation and sports nonprofit in Oregon?

Start with the funders already giving to recreation and sports in Oregon, currently The Oregon Community Foundation, American Online Giving Foundation Inc, Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc. Then look at who funds the recreation and sports organizations on this page that resemble yours, and add the national funders reaching into Oregon from out of state.

How much grant money goes to recreation and sports in Oregon?

$33M reached 313 recreation and sports organizations in Oregon, from 318 funders. 43% 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 · Recreation and sports

Who funds recreation and sports in Oregon

Recreation and sports funding in Oregon is unusually spread out: no single organization draws even 12%, though Every Kid Sports leads, and the money reaches 313 groups. Funders are thin on the ground: 313 recreation and sports organizations share only 318 funders between them.

$33M

granted

313

organizations

43%

from in-state

The short version

318 funders gave $33M to 313 recreation and sports organizations in Oregon across the FY2022 and FY2023 IRS filings.
43% of that came from funders also based in Oregon; the rest reached in from out of state.
The largest funder of recreation and sports in Oregon is The Oregon Community Foundation, at $6M.
The recreation and sports organization drawing the most is Every Kid Sports, at $3M.

Largest funders of recreation and sports in Oregon

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

1The Oregon Community Foundation$6M 2American Online Giving Foundation Inc$3M 3Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc$3M 4Dick's Sporting Goods Foundation$2M 5National Collegiate Athletic Association$1M 6Fidelity Investments Charitable Gift Fund$1M 7Elizabeth B McGraw Foundation Inc$950k 8Meyer Memorial Trust$820k 9The William & Flora Hewlett Foundation$600k 10The Ford Family Foundation$525k

Recreation and sports organizations in Oregon that draw the most

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

303 other recreation and sports organizations$18M

Every Kid Sports$3M Eugene Civic Alliance$2M Ukandu$1M Portland Tennis & Education$1M Oregon Adaptive Sports$996k

How to find recreation and sports funders in Oregon

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Start with the funders already active in Oregon
The funders giving the most to recreation and sports in Oregon are The Oregon Community Foundation, American Online Giving Foundation Inc, Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc. A funder already writing recreation and sports checks in your state is the warmest place to begin.
2
See who funds organizations like yours
Open the recreation and sports 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
57% of recreation and sports money in Oregon comes from funders elsewhere, so national recreation and sports funders are worth approaching even if they are not based in Oregon.

Questions and answers

How do I find funders for a recreation and sports nonprofit in Oregon?: Start with the funders already giving to recreation and sports in Oregon, currently The Oregon Community Foundation, American Online Giving Foundation Inc, Donor Advised Charitable Giving Inc. Then look at who funds the recreation and sports organizations on this page that resemble yours, and add the national funders reaching into Oregon from out of state.
Who is the largest recreation and sports funder in Oregon?: The Oregon Community Foundation gives the most to recreation and sports organizations in Oregon, $6M across the 2022 and 2023 filings.
How much grant money goes to recreation and sports in Oregon?: $33M reached 313 recreation and sports organizations in Oregon, from 318 funders. 43% 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 regranting layer

51% of grant dollars pass through an intermediary

The DAF merry-go-round

$9.7B circulates between donor-advised funds

Strange bedfellows

the named clusters of US funding

The camps

funders cluster by geography, not ideology

State money flows

the interactive map of money crossing state lines

Giving abroad

which US foundations fund each country

Cause is the recipient's NTEE classification in the IRS Business Master File; 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.