CRAFT3

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CRAFT3 is a 501(c)3 grantmaking organization that focuses primarily on funding in Oregon and California, having paid out a total of $11.2 million in grants to 10 grantees in 2024. The organization operates on a relationship-based model and does not accept unsolicited proposals; grants are made by invitation only. Nonprofits interested in engaging with CRAFT3 can explore warm-introduction pathways through Impala's Funder Prospecting.
Mission Statement
TO BUILD A THRIVING, JUST AND EMPOWERED PACIFIC NORTHWEST USING CAPITAL, RELATIONSHIPS AND VOICE.
Cause Areas
2
Community improvement
Entrepreneurship
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
CENTER FOR AFRICAN IMMIGRANTS AND REFUGEES ORGANIZATION
$1M
9%

LOW INCOME INVESTMENT FUND
$507.7K
4%
COMMUNITY HOUSING FUND
$22K
< 1%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to CRAFT3?
No. CRAFT3 does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does CRAFT3 give?
CRAFT3 primarily gives to organizations located in Oregon and California. 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 CRAFT3’s grants?
The largest share of grants from CRAFT3 fall in the $5 million to $10 million range. The median first-year grant is about $12 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does CRAFT3 make each year?
In 2024, CRAFT3 awarded about 4 grants, totaling nearly $11.2 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did CRAFT3 fund recently?
In 2024, CRAFT3 awarded grants to about 10 grantees. Recent grantees include CENTER FOR AFRICAN IMMIGRANTS AND REFUGEES ORGANIZATION, LOW INCOME INVESTMENT FUND, and COMMUNITY HOUSING FUND. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to CRAFT3?
CRAFT3 does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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