Grants to USA state, territory, and tribal governments to plan and implement natural hazard mitigation strategies. Applicants are advised to complete the required registrations at least four weeks prior to the deadline. The purpose of this program is to reduce the overall risk to individuals and property from natural hazar...

Grants to USA and Territories state and federally-recognized tribal governments for projects that eliminate or decrease the risk of damage to structures and buildings caused by repeat flooding. Applicants are advised that required registrations may take several weeks to complete. Funding is intended to support community ha...

Grants to Northwest Oregon nonprofit organizations and government agencies in eligible counties for projects benefitting local communities. Applicants are required to submit a Letter of Inquiry prior to the full proposal. Funding is intended to support programs and capital projects in the areas of education, arts and cultu...

Grants to USA nonprofit, faith-based, and tribal organizations, agencies, hospitals, and IHEs to improve the lives of older people and those with disabilities by preventing falls. Funding is intended to address falls using a a multi-faceted approach and a comprehensive strategy, including a combination of clinical and comm...

Grants to USA nonprofit, faith-based, community-based, and tribal organizations, and agencies, hospitals, and IHEs for programs that help promote self-management of chronic diseases among older adults and those with disabilities. Funding is intended for programs that involve chronic disease self-management, behavioral heal...

Grants to USA nonprofit, faith-based, community-based, and tribal organizations, agencies, hospitals, and IHEs for programs that help communities reduce falls and fall-related risks among older adults and those with disabilities. Funding is intended to implement, promote access to, and increase sustainability of, evidence-...

Grants to USA nonprofit, faith-based, community, and tribal organizations, and agencies, hospitals, and IHEs for community-based programs that promote self-management of chronic diseases among older adults and those with disabilities. Funding is intended to address behavioral health and chronic pain through the implementat...

Grants of up to $10,000 to USA and Canada small and medium-sized farmers and aggregators to implement sustainability practices that will improve environmental impact and ensure the availability and safety of produce in the market. Funding is intended to help local farms upgrade operations, invest in food safety, and implem...

Grants to USA junior ophthalmology faculty members and young researchers for career development. Eligible nominees must be MDs or MD/PhDs who have demonstrated scientific initiative and the potential to conduct independent research. Nominators are required to describe a detailed mentoring plan for the candidate as an impor...

Grants of up to $20,000 to USA and territories nonprofit organizations, government agencies, hospitals and clinics, dentistry colleges and schools, medical colleges and schools (family medicine and pediatric departments), health departments and jurisdictions, and dental societies to provide dental health care to disadvanta...

Grants of up to $10,000 to USA nonprofit organizations for projects that address historic preservation, education, and patriotism. Applicants must gain the sponsorship of a local or state funding source chapter prior to submitting an application.

Grants to Oregon nonprofit organizations, government agencies, and businesses to support tourism-related activities in eligible areas. Funding is intended for projects that will attract visitors from out-of-town. Preference will be given to requests for out-of-area marketing purposes or the financing of capital projects re...

Grants of up to $8,000 to USA parks, schools, day-cares, and nonprofit organizations to install permanent shade structures above outdoor areas where children and youth (up to age 18) play and learn. Eligible locations include playgrounds, eating areas, pool decks, ball field dugouts, and other outdoor locations. Funding is...

In-kind grants valued up to $5,000 to USA nonprofit organizations and public agencies for capital improvements that will enhance the public health of local communities. The primary goal is to provide funding and volunteer opportunities to support the renovation, retrofitting, refurbishment, accessibility modifications, and...

Grants to USA animal shelters and welfare organizations to address the food, housing, and medical needs of homeless pets. Funding is also provided for training programs to help make animals more adoptable and programs to educate people, especially children, about the responsibilities of owning a pet.

In-kind donations of up to 20 computers to USA nonprofit organizations to expand their capacity to address the needs of underserved populations. Donations are intended to help organizations improve their ability to provide services such as education, job training, technology training, and health care. An InterConnectio...

Grants generally ranging from $1,000 to $5,000 to Oregon nonprofit organizations for special projects that improve the communities of Yamhill County. The purpose of the program is to meet basic human needs and fund capital improvements and equipment. Previous grants have been awarded funding for updating the fire panel in ...

Grants to USA nonprofit organizations and K-12 schools to equip music programs with stringed instruments. The applicant organization must show evidence of need and a commitment to raising matching funds. Funding is intended to give children nationwide the opportunity to play high-quality stringed instruments so as to provi...

Grants to Oregon nonprofit organizations for activities that benefit the Portland Metropolitan area or make a statewide impact. Grants may be used to support special programs and capital projects or to provide general operating support. Funding is intended to promote the general welfare of the public by supporting a broad ...

Grants typically ranging from $5,000 to $10,000 to Bay area, California and Greater Portland area, Oregon nonprofit organizations for activities in the areas of environment, health and human services, arts and culture, and education. Funding may be requested for specific projects and for general support. The Board sele...

Opportunity to USA teams of youth, between 14 and 24 years old, affiliated with a state- or federally recognized tribe to participate in a competition for business funding. The competition is intended to replicate the actual process that entrepreneurs who are looking for start-up funding undergo. The judges will decide whi...

Grants to USA and Territories state workforce agencies and Tribal organizations to develop and implement training, career and support services that benefit workers impacted by substance abuse. Funding is intended to address the economic impact of substance misuse, addiction, opioid use, and overdose in heavily impacted s...

Grants of up to $7,500 to Northwest Oregon nonprofit organizations and government agencies in eligible counties to benefit local communities. Funding is intended to support projects and programs in the areas of education, health, and environmental preservation. Nonprofits may apply from the following counties: Benton, Clac...

Grants typically ranging from $10,000 to $50,000 to Portland, Oregon nonprofit organizations, neighborhood and business associations, and neighborhood groups for projects that improve or expand physical spaces in eligible neighborhoods. The submission of a preliminary application is required. Funding is intended to promote...

Grants ranging from $250 to $5,000 to Portland, Oregon commercial property and business owners for projects that improve storefronts and enhance the St. Johns business district. Funding is intended to help strengthen buildings and businesses with projects that improve the exterior or interior of buildings. Projects should ...

Grants to Oregon nonprofits for education, arts, and family programs in counties where the funding source has a business presence. Funding is intended to help young people develop essential life skills, integrate the arts into education, and help families create stable environments.

Grants of up to $15,000 to USA nonprofit organizations, institutes of higher education, and government agencies to enhance the care and preservation of significant humanities collections. Funding is intended to help small and mid-sized institutions, such as museums, libraries, historical societies, archival repositories, c...

Grants to Oregon public school districts, community colleges, education service districts, universities, and emergency service providers, such as hospitals, fire stations, and police stations, for the rehabilitation of public buildings in preparation for earthquakes. Applicants must contact program staff prior to applying....

Grants to USA nonprofit organizations, government agencies, tribes, and institutions of higher education to preserve large humanities collections through effective conservation strategies. Applicants are advised that the required pre-application registrations may take up to one month to complete. Funding is intended to sup...

Grants to Oregon nonprofit organizations, public entities, and government agencies for programs in the areas of education, arts, health, health, and the environment. Funding is intended for projects and programs in priority areas that will improve and strengthen communities throughout Oregon.

Grants to USA nonprofit and civic organizations, schools, and groups in eligible communities in Alaska, Idaho, Montana, Oregon, and Washington for a wide range of programs that address the needs of local communities and residents. Funding is intended to support initiatives in the areas of health and human services, educati...

Grants ranging from $500 to $2,500 to Idaho, Montana, Washington, Alaska, and Oregon nonprofit organizations to benefit rural communities in the Funding Source's area of service. Funding is intended to advance social and economic well-being through collaborative and creative approaches.

Grants of up to $12,000 to Portland, Oregon nonprofit organizations, businesses, schools, faith organizations, groups, and associations for projects to improve watershed quality. Applicants must submit a pre-application before submitting a full application. Funding is intended to support residents and community groups who ...

Contracts for services to USA nonprofit organizations to develop permanent supportive rental housing for low-income people with disabilities. Funding is intended to offer individuals with disabilities (age 18 years or older) the opportunity to live independently and with dignity within the community in an integrated enviro...

Grants of up to $10,000 to Albany, Oregon small businesses (with no more than five employees) to create jobs for low- or moderate income residents. Applicants must meet with program staff prior to applying. The business must create at least one full-time job or equivalent equal to at least 40 hours a week.

In-kind donations to USA and territories nonprofit organizations and local government agencies that are interested in receiving surplus property no longer needed by the federal government. This program distributes property of all types, with the exception of federal government records, certain naval vessels, and land and o...

Grants to USA nonprofits, government agencies, IHEs, tribes, and district organizations to support economic development, attract private investments, and create jobs in economically distressed regions throughout the country. Funding is intended to leverage existing assets and to support creative approaches to supporting ec...

Grants to USA nonprofits and government entities for programs and projects related to education, automotive safety, and community needs. Funding is intended for innovative solutions to community concerns that enhance opportunities for those who live in the areas where the Funding Source operates. Priority is given to the s...

Grants of up to $10,000 to USA nonprofit organizations to support new and existing education and literacy programs for adults. Funding is intended to teach literacy skills that will allow adult students to grow, communicate, and thrive. Funding requests must align with the Foundation’s mission: "Supporting adult and fami...

Grants to USA children under age 21 living with mobility challenges for equipment that will help them live life to the fullest. Funding is intended for home and vehicle modifications, wheelchairs, and other assistive and therapeutic devices for children and youth that have limited mobility due to illness, accident, or abus...

Grants typically starting at $25,000 to Siskiyou County, California and rural Oregon public charities and municipalities for programs that benefit the local small communities. Applicants must contact the Foundation prior to applying for for projects not currently listed. The Foundation gives priority to smaller communi...

Grants and in-kind support to USA, Canada, and International nonprofits for programs that will benefit the communities in which the funding source does business. Funding may be awarded for capital campaigns, disaster relief, memorial funds for associates or family members, and customer and vendor requests. Eligible communi...

Grants to USA nonprofit animal welfare organizations and government agencies for immediate emergency assistance to animals impacted by natural and other disasters. Funding is also intended for organizations that are helping another organization in need, but have not themselves been directly affected by a disaster. A di...

Grants of up to $125 and in-kind grants of pet store discounts to USA and Canada PreK-9 public and private school teachers to purchase classroom pets, or to help cover the costs of current pet maintenance. Funding is intended to provide children with the experience of bonding with and caring for their pets responsibly. ...

In-kind grants of sports equipment to USA schools to provide students with a fun and unique sports experience that promotes the development of motor skills, fitness, sequencing, patterning, concentration, and focus, as well as ambidexterity and hand-eye coordination. The grant consists of a 30-set Speed Stacks Sport Pa...

In-kind grants to USA film schools, film training programs, and independent filmmakers to borrow filmmaking equipment. Applicants may request loans of camera packages at little or no charge. This program enables filmmakers to work with professional-grade equipment early in their careers. The New Filmmaker Program loans ...

Grants ranging from $10,000 to $20,000 to USA public school libraries in multiple states that have been affected by a natural disaster. Funding is available to help libraries in PreK-12 schools replace and restore collections, equipment, and media. In addition to the regular grants program, a limited number of catastrophic...

Grants to Washington, Oregon, and Northernmost California organizations for projects that strive to improve the quality of life in eligible regions. Focus areas include charity (basic needs), civic, culture, education, the elderly, health, social services, and youth. The Ben B. Cheney Foundation makes grants in certain...

Grants to USA, Canada, and International nonprofit organizations and educational institutions for charitable programs and projects that focus on the areas of education, social services, community and economic development, and the environment. The funding source considers requests for operating, program, capital, or endowm...

In-kind grants of ballistic vests to USA individual law enforcement officers for protection in dangerous environments. Funding is intended to protect sworn peace officers by providing donated ballistic vests to officers that need them. Types of funded vests include external-types and concealed-style vests. Payment for ship...