THE COLLINS FOUNDATION
Portland, OR, US
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501(c)3
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EIN
93-6021893
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Open for Solicitation
Private Foundation
Regional Funder
Family Foundation
Portland, OR, US
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501(c)3
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EIN
93-6021893
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Open for Solicitation
Private Foundation
Regional Funder
Family Foundation
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The Collins Foundation is a 501(c)3 organization that actively engages in grantmaking, having disbursed a total of $10.8 million across 862 grantees in 2024. With a primary focus on Oregon, along with funding in California and Washington, the foundation is currently open for unsolicited proposals. Prospective applicants are encouraged to review the 'How to Apply' section on the foundation's website to determine their fit for funding opportunities.
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Grantee
Total Funding
Funding Share

SEEDING JUSTICE
$2.2M
2%
FOUNDATIONS FOR A BETTER OREGON
$1.5M
1%
THE OREGON COMMUNITY FOUNDATION
$1.2M
< 1%
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Total No. of Grants
209
Median 1st year grant
$25K
Median 2nd year grant
$27.8K
Top 3 Grants
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Grant Size
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I submit an unsolicited grant proposal to THE COLLINS FOUNDATION?
Yes. THE COLLINS FOUNDATION accepts unsolicited proposals for funding. You can find details in the How to Apply section on this profile or by visiting their website.
Where does THE COLLINS FOUNDATION give?
THE COLLINS FOUNDATION primarily gives to organizations located in Oregon, California, and Washington. 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 THE COLLINS FOUNDATION’s grants?
The largest share of grants from THE COLLINS FOUNDATION fall in the $25 thousand to $50 thousand range. The median first-year grant is about $25 thousand. More detailed grant size data is available to registered users.
How many grants does THE COLLINS FOUNDATION make each year?
In 2024, THE COLLINS FOUNDATION awarded about 210 grants, totaling nearly $10.8 million. More detailed grant metrics are available to registered users.
Who did THE COLLINS FOUNDATION fund recently?
In 2024, THE COLLINS FOUNDATION awarded grants to about 860 grantees. Recent grantees include SEEDING JUSTICE, FOUNDATIONS FOR A BETTER OREGON, and THE OREGON COMMUNITY FOUNDATION. More detailed information on all recent recipients is available to registered users.
How do we apply to THE COLLINS FOUNDATION?
You can find details on how to apply in the How to Apply section on this profile or by visiting THE COLLINS FOUNDATION’s website.
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