Womens Foundation of Oregon
AI Summary
The Women's Foundation of Oregon is a 501(c)3 grantmaking organization that focuses on supporting initiatives within Oregon. In 2025, it awarded a total of $175.9K across 76 grantees, primarily through a relationship-based, invitation-only approach. The foundation does not accept unsolicited proposals, and nonprofits interested in funding opportunities can explore warm-introduction pathways via Impala's Funder Prospecting.
Mission Statement
WOMEN'S FOUNDATION OF OREGON SUPPORTS COMMUNITIES, PROGRAMS, AND INDIVIDUALS THAT IMPROVE THE LIVES AND OPPORTUNITIES OF WOMEN AND GIRLS. WE DO THIS THROUGH DIRECT GRANTS, RESEARCH, AND POLICY ADVOCACY.
Cause Areas
1
Women's rights
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
WOMENFIRST TRANSITION REFERRAL CENTER
$185K
15%
CALL TO SAFETY
$32.9K
3%
IMAGINE BLACK FUTURES
$32.5K
3%
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Total No. of Grants
9
Median 1st year grant
$10K
Median 2nd year grant
$15K
Top 3 Grants
Matched grants only
Grantee
Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to Womens Foundation of Oregon?
No. Womens Foundation of Oregon does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does Womens Foundation of Oregon give?
Womens Foundation of Oregon primarily gives to organizations located in Oregon, California, and Colorado. 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 Womens Foundation of Oregon’s grants?
The largest share of grants from Womens Foundation of Oregon fall in the $5,000 to $25 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $10 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does Womens Foundation of Oregon make each year?
In 2025, Womens Foundation of Oregon awarded about 9 grants, totaling nearly $176 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did Womens Foundation of Oregon fund recently?
In 2025, Womens Foundation of Oregon awarded grants to about 80 grantees. Recent grantees include WOMENFIRST TRANSITION REFERRAL CENTER, CALL TO SAFETY, and IMAGINE BLACK FUTURES. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to Womens Foundation of Oregon?
Womens Foundation of Oregon does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.