Community in Action
Mission Statement
To operate programs to alleviate poverty and enhance the public health and welfare by opening to everyone the opportunity for education and training, the opportunity to work and the opportunity to live in decency and dignity.
Cause Areas
3
Community organizing
Communication media
Foundations
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
Harney County Senior and Community Servi
Burns, OR
$1.5M
70%
ORIGINS FAITH COMMUNITY
ONTARIO, OR
$147K
7%
Project DOVE
Ontario, OR
$59.4K
3%
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Total No. of Grants
3
Median 1st year grant
$30.8K
Median 2nd year grant
$51.2K
Top 3 Grants
Matched grants only
Grantee
Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to Community in Action?
No. Community in Action does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does Community in Action give?
Community in Action primarily gives to organizations located in Oregon. These states represent the largest share of the foundation’s grantmaking by dollars awarded. Additional geographic details are available to registered users.
What size are Community in Action’s grants?
The largest share of grants from Community in Action fall in the above $10 million range. The median first-year grant is about $31 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does Community in Action make each year?
In 2021, Community in Action awarded about 3 grants, totaling nearly $724 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did Community in Action fund recently?
In 2025, Community in Action awarded grants to about 4 grantees. Recent grantees include Harney County Senior and Community Servi, ORIGINS FAITH COMMUNITY, and Project DOVE. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to Community in Action?
Community in Action does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.