PORTLAND CHILDREN'S MUSEUMClosed
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This organization closed in 2022. It filed a final 990 indicating termination and no longer appears as active in IRS records, as it is absent from the EO Business Master File and Pub78 List.
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The Portland Children's Museum, a 501(c)(3) organization, focuses on supporting initiatives that align with its mission through a relationship-based grantmaking approach. In 2022, the museum awarded a total of $474.6K across three grantees, but it does not accept unsolicited proposals, making grants by invitation only. Nonprofits interested in engaging with the organization can explore warm-introduction pathways via Impala's Funder Prospecting.
Mission Statement
PORTLAND CHILDREN'S MUSEUM SEEKS TO DEVELOP INNOVATIVE PROBLEM-SOLVERS THROUGH PLAYFUL LEARNING EXPERIENCES THAT STRENGTHEN RELATIONSHIPS BETWEEN CHILDREN AND THEIR WORLD.
Cause Areas
1
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share
Teaching Preschool Partners
$158.2K
33%
OREGON CENTER FOR CREATIVE LEARNING DBA KID TIME
$158.2K
33%

PORTLAND PARKS FOUNDATION
$158.2K
33%
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Total No. of Grants
3
Median 1st year grant
$158.2K
Median 2nd year grant
N/A
Top 3 Grants
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Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to PORTLAND CHILDREN'S MUSEUM?
No. PORTLAND CHILDREN'S MUSEUM does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
Where does PORTLAND CHILDREN'S MUSEUM give?
PORTLAND CHILDREN'S MUSEUM 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 PORTLAND CHILDREN'S MUSEUM’s grants?
The largest share of grants from PORTLAND CHILDREN'S MUSEUM fall in the $100 thousand to $250 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $158 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does PORTLAND CHILDREN'S MUSEUM make each year?
In 2022, PORTLAND CHILDREN'S MUSEUM awarded about 3 grants, totaling nearly $475 thousand. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did PORTLAND CHILDREN'S MUSEUM fund recently?
In 2022, PORTLAND CHILDREN'S MUSEUM awarded grants to about 3 grantees. Recent grantees include Teaching Preschool Partners, OREGON CENTER FOR CREATIVE LEARNING DBA KID TIME, and PORTLAND PARKS FOUNDATION. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to PORTLAND CHILDREN'S MUSEUM?
PORTLAND CHILDREN'S MUSEUM does not accept unsolicited proposals. Funding is by invitation only.
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