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Collins Foundation is a private corporation based in PORTLAND, OR. The foundation received its IRS ruling in 1950. It holds total assets of $234.9M. Annual income is reported at $134.5M. According to available records, Collins Foundation has made 2,591 grants totaling $91.8M, with a median grant of $25K. Annual giving has grown from $16.1M in 2020 to $29.1M in 2022. Grantmaking activity was highest in 2021 with $46.6M distributed across 1,407 grants. Individual grants have ranged from $150 to $600K, with an average award of $35K. The foundation has supported 678 unique organizations. The foundation primarily supports organizations in Oregon, California, Washington, which account for 100% of all grants. Grantmaking reaches organizations across 6 states. Contributions to this foundation are tax-deductible.
Collins Foundation is a private foundation that provides grants to eligible organizations. Based on available records, the foundation has funded 2,591 grants. Its grantmaking reaches organizations primarily in OR, CA, WA.
Collins Foundation has distributed a total of $91.8M across 2,591 grants. The median grant size is $25K, with an average of $35K. Individual grants have ranged from $150 to $600K.
For information about applying for grants from Collins Foundation, visit their official website. Many private foundations accept unsolicited proposals or have specific application windows.
Collins Foundation is headquartered in PORTLAND, OR. While based in OR, the foundation distributes grants to organizations across 6 states.
| Name | Title | Compensation | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carol Cheney | CEO | $232K | $47K | $279K |
| Cheryl Montoya | TREASURER & CFO | $209K | $33K | $242K |
| Jacqueline F Meyer | DIRECTOR OF PROGRAMS | $164K | $50K | $214K |
| Kimberlee Pierce Sheng | TRUSTEE | $45K | $0 | $45K |
| Jaime Arredondo | TRUSTEE | $35K | $0 | $35K |
Total Giving
$15.4M
Total Assets
$227.7M
Fair Market Value
$227.7M
Net Worth
$227.7M
Grants Paid
$11.2M
Contributions
$0
Net Investment Income
$3M
Distribution Amount
$11.2M
Total: $189M
Total Grants
2,591
Total Giving
$91.8M
Average Grant
$35K
Median Grant
$25K
Unique Recipients
678
Most Common Grant
$10K
of 2022 grantees were first-time recipients
| Recipient | Location | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| JoinSUPPORT OPERATIONS AND STAFFING FOR PROGRAMS FOR INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES EXPERIENCING HOMELESSNESS TO TRANSITION INTO PERMANENT HOUSING IN MULTNOMAH, CLACKAMAS, AND WASHINGTON COUNTIES | Portland, OR | $100K | 2022 |
| African Youth & Community OrganizationSUPPORT THE CAPITAL CAMPAIGN TO PURCHASE THE DREAM CENTER COMMUNITY HUB SUPPORTING EAST AFRICAN IMMIGRANT AND REFUGEE FAMILIES IN THE PORTLAND METRO REGION | Portland, OR | $300K | 2022 |
| Black United Fund Of Oregon IncSUPPORT OPERATIONS AND ADDITIONAL COMMUNITY SERVICES RELATED TO ADVANCING BLACK COMMUNITIES ACROSS OREGON | Portland, OR | $230K | 2022 |
| Foundations For A Better OregonSUPPORT THE OPERATIONS OF FBO, A PHILANTHROPIC PARTNERSHIP WORKING TO ADVANCE THE WELL-BEING OF OREGON'S CHILDREN AND YOUTH | Portland, OR |
Other foundations that have funded Collins Foundation.
| Funder | Amount | Year | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liddy Fam Foundation Trust | — | 2023 | unrestrictedgrant |
| David A Ball Family Foundation Inc. | $10K | 2023 | CHARITABLE |
| The@Douglas S And Barbara J Barrett Family Foundation | $2K | 2023 | To heighten awareness andeducation about anxietyand depression |
| Braun Family Foundation | $1K | 2023 | UNRESTRITED |
| Latricia Tillman |
| TRUSTEE |
| $21K |
| $0 |
| $21K |
| Truman W Collins Jr | PRESIDENT/TRUSTEE | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Ryan Smith Luria | TRUSTEE | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Lee Diane Collins Vest | TRUSTEE | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Cherida Collins Smith | VP/SECRETARY/TRUSTEE | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| 2018 | 990PF | View |
| 2017 | 990PF | View |
| 2016 | 990PF | View |
| 2015 | 990PF | View |
| $200K |
| 2022 |
| Hacienda Community Development CorporationSUPPORT CAPACITY BUILDING TO LAUNCH AN 80/20 LOAN PROGRAM TO ADVANCE FIRST-TIME HOMEOWNERSHIP IN LATINX AND BIPOC COMMUNITIES IN THE PORTLAND METRO REGION AND UMATILLA COUNTY | Portland, OR | $190K | 2022 |
| Causa Of OregonSUPPORT FOR THE IMMIGRANT INCLUSION PLAN AND OREGON READY COALITION IN OREGON | Salem, OR | $175K | 2022 |
| Portland Community Reinvestment InitiativesCONSTRUCT AN AFFORDABLE HOUSING RENTAL COMPLEX FOR BLACK SENIORS AT RISK OF FACING OR EXPERIENCING HOMELESSNESS IN MULTNOMAH COUNTY | Portland, OR | $160K | 2022 |
| Capaces Leadership InstituteEXPAND ANAHUAC INDIGENOUS FOOD SOVEREIGNTY AND CULTURAL EDUCATION PROGRAMS AND SUPPORT DEVELOPMENT OF THE ANAHUAC FARM AND CULTURAL CENTER IN THE MID-WILLAMETTE VALLEY | Woodburn, OR | $150K | 2022 |
| Native Arts And Cultures Foundation IncSUPPORT PRE-CONSTRUCTION COSTS TO DEVELOP AND RENOVATE THE NATIVE ARTS & CULTURE FOUNDATION'S CENTER FOR NATIVE ARTS AND CULTURE TO SHARE AMERICAN INDIAN, NATIVE HAWAIIAN, AND ALASKA NATIVE PEOPLES' CULTURE AND HISTORY WITH RESIDENTS AND VISITORS IN OREGON | Portland, OR | $150K | 2022 |
| Catholic Charities Of OregonPROVIDE CAPITAL SUPPORT TO BUILD A TRANSITIONAL HOUSING PROPERTY FOR INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES EXPERIENCING HOUSING INSTABILITY IN MULTNOMAH COUNTY | Portland, OR | $150K | 2022 |
| Latino NetworkSUPPORT CONSTRUCTION OF A COMMUNITY-CENTERED HUB FOR CULTURALLY-SPECIFIC LATINO PROGRAMS IN EAST MULTNOMAH COUNTY | Portland, OR | $140K | 2022 |
| Imagine Black FuturesSUSTAIN ORGANIZATIONAL CAPACITY AND FISCAL AND STAFFING HEALTH BY HIRING FINANCE AND HUMAN RESOURCES STAFF | Beaverton, OR | $125K | 2022 |
| Center For African Immigrants & Refugees OrganizationSUPPORT OPERATIONS AND ADDITIONAL COMMUNITY SERVICES RELATED TO ADVANCING BLACK COMMUNITIES ACROSS OREGON | Portland, OR | $120K | 2022 |
| Centro Latino AmericanoSUPPORT CULTURALLY SPECIFIC OPERATIONS AND COMPREHENSIVE SOCIAL SERVICE AND HEALTH PROGRAMS PRIMARILY SERVING LATINX IMMIGRANT INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES IN LANE COUNTY | Eugene, OR | $120K | 2022 |
| Camp Elso Experience Life Science OutdoorsSUPPORT OPERATIONS AND ADDITIONAL COMMUNITY SERVICES RELATED TO ADVANCING BLACK COMMUNITIES ACROSS OREGON | Portland, OR | $100K | 2022 |
| Options For Homeless Residents Of AshlandSUPPORT OPERATIONS AND PROGRAMS AIDING INDIVIDUALS EXPERIENCING HOUSELESSNESS AND/OR LIVING ON LOW INCOMES IN JACKSON COUNTY | Ashland, OR | $100K | 2022 |
| Columbia Gorge Children'S Advocacy CenterCAPITAL SUPPORT TO BUILD A PERMANENT CHILDREN'S ADVOCACY CENTER IN THE COLUMBIA RIVER GORGE, SERVING HOOD RIVER, WASCO, GILLIAM, WHEELER AND KLICKITAT COUNTIES | Hood River, OR | $100K | 2022 |
| United Territories Of Pacific Islanders Alliance PortlandSUPPORT ORGANIZATIONAL CAPACITY TO ENSURE EFFECTIVE OPERATIONS AND EXPAND SERVICES TO QUEER AND TRANS PACIFIC ISLANDERS IN THE PORTLAND METRO AREA | Portland, OR | $100K | 2022 |
| National Association Of Minority Contractors - OregonSUPPORT OPERATIONS AND ADDITIONAL COMMUNITY SERVICES RELATED TO ADVANCING BLACK COMMUNITIES ACROSS OREGON | Portland, OR | $100K | 2022 |
| All Ages Music PortlandSUPPORT A PROJECT TO RENOVATE, REPAIR AND WEATHERIZE BLACK-OWNED HOMES AND BUSINESSES IN PORTLAND METRO | Portland, OR | $100K | 2022 |
| Horizon ProjectSUPPORT RENOVATION OF THE STEP CENTER IN HERMISTON, WHICH WILL PROVIDE SERVICES TO FACILITATE INDEPENDENCE AND SELF-SUFFICIENCY FOR INDIVIDUALS WITH DEVELOPMENTAL AND INTELLECTUAL DISABILITIES | Miltonfreewater, OR | $100K | 2022 |
| Communities United For PeopleSUPPORT OPERATIONS AND ADDITIONAL COMMUNITY SERVICES RELATED TO ADVANCING BLACK COMMUNITIES ACROSS OREGON | Portland, OR | $100K | 2022 |
| Seeding JusticeSUPPORT OPERATIONS TO ADVANCE SOCIAL JUSTICE MOVEMENTS PRIMARILY THROUGH ORGANIZATIONS LED BY BIPOC AND LGBTQ+ COMMUNITIES ACROSS OREGON | Portland, OR | $100K | 2022 |
| Girls Inc Of The Pacific NorthwestSUPPORT OPERATIONS AND ADDITIONAL COMMUNITY SERVICES RELATED TO ADVANCING BLACK COMMUNITIES ACROSS OREGON | Portland, OR | $100K | 2022 |
| Street RootsSUPPORT OPERATIONS AND PROGRAMS AS THE ORGANIZATION UNDERGOES A CAPITAL CAMPAIGN TO RELOCATE ITS HEADQUARTERS TO EXPAND AND ENHANCE DIRECT SERVICES FOR PEOPLE EXPERIENCING HOMELESSNESS AND POVERTY IN MULTNOMAH COUNTY | Portland, OR | $100K | 2022 |
| Siletz Tribal Arts And Heritage SocietyCONSTRUCT THE GHII DEE-NE DVN (A PLACE FOR THE PEOPLE) CULTURE & HERITAGE CENTER TO SHARE AND PRESERVE THE CONFEDERATED TRIBES OF SILETZ INDIANS CULTURE AND HISTORY WITH TRIBAL MEMBERS AND OREGON RESIDENTS | Siletz, OR | $100K | 2022 |
| Blueprint Foundation TheSUPPORT OPERATIONS AND ADDITIONAL COMMUNITY SERVICES RELATED TO ADVANCING BLACK COMMUNITIES ACROSS OREGON | Portland, OR | $100K | 2022 |
| Elevate OregonSUPPORT OPERATIONS AND ADDITIONAL COMMUNITY SERVICES RELATED TO ADVANCING BLACK COMMUNITIES ACROSS OREGON | Portland, OR | $100K | 2022 |
| Coalition Of Communities Of ColorSUPPORT OPERATIONS AND PROJECTS THAT PROMOTE BIPOC-CENTERED CIVIC ENGAGEMENT, RESEARCH, AND ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE AND HEALTH EQUITY PROJECTS ACROSS OREGON | Portland, OR | $100K | 2022 |
| Deschutes Rim Clinic FoundationCONSTRUCT A NEW RURAL HEALTH CLINIC SERVING MEDICALLY UNDERSERVED INDIVIDUALS IN SOUTH WASCO COUNTY | Maupin, OR | $100K | 2022 |
| Call To SafetySUPPORT OPERATIONS AND ADDITIONAL COMMUNITY SERVICES RELATED TO ADVANCING BLACK COMMUNITIES ACROSS OREGON | Portland, OR | $100K | 2022 |
| KairospdxSUPPORT STAFFING AND ESTABLISH AN IT INFRASTRUCTURE TO SUPPORT A COMPREHENSIVE DATA AND TECHNOLOGY PLAN, OPTIMIZING THE ORGANIZATION'S OPERATIONS TO BENEFIT BIPOC CHILDREN AND FAMILIES IN MULTNOMAH COUNTY | Portland, OR | $90K | 2022 |
| Portland Women In Technology IncINCREASE STAFF AND CAPACITY TO EXPAND ACCESS AND OPPORTUNITIES IN TECHNOLOGY FIELDS FOR BIPOC, LGBTQ+, AND PROFESSIONALS OVER THE AGE OF 50 YEARS IN CLACKAMAS, MULTNOMAH, AND WASHINGTON COUNTIES | Portland, OR | $85K | 2022 |
| Uprise CollectiveSUPPORT OPERATIONS AND EXPAND MULTICULTURALLY-LED AND SERVING PROGRAMS DESIGNED BY AND FOR BIPOC, LGBTQ+, AND DISABILITY COMMUNITIES IN MULTNOMAH, CLACKAMAS, AND WASHINGTON COUNTIES | Beaverton, OR | $85K | 2022 |
| Basic Rights Education FundSUPPORT OPERATIONS AND PROGRAMS PROMOTING AND SUPPORTING EQUITY FOR LESBIAN, GAY, BISEXUAL, TRANSGENDER, AND QUEER (LGBTQ) OREGONIANS | Portland, OR | $80K | 2022 |
| Center For Hope & SafetySUPPORT A CAPITAL CONSTRUCTION PROJECT TO BUILD LOW-INCOME HOUSING FOR SURVIVORS OF DOMESTIC VIOLENCE, SEXUAL ASSAULT, AND HUMAN TRAFFICKING IN MARION AND POLK COUNTIES | Salem, OR | $80K | 2022 |
| De Rose Community Bridge And Holistic WellnessSUPPORT A MENTORING PROGRAM FOR IMMIGRANT AND YOUTH OF COLOR EXPERIENCING NEGATIVE INFLUENCES BY GANGS AND OTHER NEGATIVE BEHAVIORS TO GAIN POSITIVE DIRECTIONS IN LIFE IN CLACKAMAS, MULTNOMAH, AND WASHINGTON COUNTIES | Hillsboro, OR | $80K | 2022 |
| Ecumenical Ministries Of OregonSUPPORT GENERAL OPERATIONS TO PROVIDE BASIC SUPPORT SERVICES AND PROGRAMS FOR PEOPLE LIVING ON LOW INCOMES OR MARGINALIZED AND IMPACTED BY STRUCTURAL INJUSTICE IN OREGON | Portland, OR | $80K | 2022 |
| Our Children OregonSUPPORT OPERATIONS AND PROGRAMS CENTERING EQUITABLE PRACTICES AND SYSTEMS FOR THE HEALTH AND WELL-BEING OF CHILDREN ACROSS OREGON | Portland, OR | $80K | 2022 |
| Confederated Tribes Of The Grand Ronde Community Of OregonCONSTRUCT CHINUK-WAWA LANGUAGE IMMERSION PRESCHOOL CLASSROOMS IN A NEW LANGUAGE EDUCATION BUILDING IN RURAL GRAND RONDE | Grand Ronde, OR | $75K | 2022 |
| Proud GroundSUPPORT THE OPENING DOORS INITIATIVE TO EXPAND AFFORDABLE HOMEOWNERSHIP OPPORTUNITIES FOR PEOPLE OF COLOR IN CLACKAMAS, LINCOLN, MULTNOMAH, AND WASHINGTON COUNTIES | Portland, OR | $75K | 2022 |
| Western States Center IncSUPPORT OPERATIONS AND ADDITIONAL COMMUNITY SERVICES RELATED TO ADVANCING BLACK COMMUNITIES ACROSS OREGON | Portland, OR | $75K | 2022 |
| Reach IncSUPPORT OPERATIONS AND REBUILD PARTICIPANT SERVICES PROGRAMS FOR PEOPLE WITH INTELLECTUAL AND DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES IN KLAMATH COUNTY | Klamath Falls, OR | $75K | 2022 |
| Women'S Foundation Of OregonSUPPORT OPERATIONS AND ADDITIONAL COMMUNITY SERVICES RELATED TO ADVANCING BLACK COMMUNITIES ACROSS OREGON | Portland, OR | $75K | 2022 |
| Equitable Giving CircleSUPPORT PROGRAMS PROVIDING CULTURALLY SPECIFIC FOOD GROWN BY BIPOC FARMERS AND PROVIDED TO BIPOC FAMILIES IN CLACKAMAS, MULTNOMAH, AND WASHINGTON COUNTIES | Portland, OR | $75K | 2022 |
| Edwards Center IncSUPPORT THE CAPITAL EXPANSION OF EDWARDS PLACE TO PROVIDE HOUSING FOR ADULT CHILDREN WITH DISABILITIES AND THEIR PARENTS IN WASHINGTON COUNTY | Aloha, OR | $75K | 2022 |
| East County Rising Community ProjectsSUPPORT OPERATIONS FOR COMMUNITY-DRIVEN, EQUITY-FOCUSED PROGRAMS PRIORITIZING BIPOC COMMUNITIES IN EAST MULTNOMAH COUNTY | Fairview, OR | $75K | 2022 |
| Latino Community Association TheSUPPORT GENERAL OPERATIONS TO EXPAND SERVICES DELIVERING IMMIGRATION COUNSELING, AND WORKFORCE EDUCATION AND COACHING IN CROOK, DESCHUTES AND JEFFERSON COUNTIES | Bend, OR | $75K | 2022 |
| Virginia Garcia Memorial FoundationRENOVATE AND EXPAND A WELLNESS CENTER PROVIDING MEDICAL AND DENTAL SERVICE AND SUPPORT PROGRAMS FOR LATINX AND UNDERSERVED COMMUNITIES IN YAMHILL COUNTY | Aloha, OR | $75K | 2022 |
| Lines For LifeEXPAND MENTAL HEALTH SUPPORT THROUGH PEER-TO-PEER MENTORING PROGRAMS FOR TRIBAL YOUTH ON THE WARM SPRINGS RESERVATION | Portland, OR | $75K | 2022 |
| Liddy Fam Foundation Trust |
| — |
| 2022 |
| unrestrictedgrant |
| Liddy Fam Foundation Trust | — | 2022 | unrestrictedgrant |
| Prolacta Bioscience Foundation | $8K | 2022 | 1- PROVIDE SUPPLIES TO 125 FAMILIES WITH PREMATURE BABIES. 2- PROVIDE 25 CAR SEATS TO FAMILIES OF PREMATURE BABIES. 3- PROVIDE FUEL CARDS TO 50 FAMILIES |
| David A Ball Family Foundation Inc. | $5K | 2022 | CHARITABLE |
| David A Ball Family Foundation Inc. | $5K | 2022 | CHARITABLE |
| All Elite Wrestling Foundation Inc. | $4K | 2022 | General gift |
| The@Douglas S And Barbara J Barrett Family Foundation | $3K | 2022 | To heighten awareness andeducation about anxietyand depression |
| The@Douglas S And Barbara J Barrett Family Foundation | $3K | 2022 | To heighten awareness andeducation about anxietyand depression |
| International Paper Company Foundation | $3K | 2022 | PREEMIE MOM CARE PACKAGES |
| International Paper Company Foundation | $3K | 2022 | PREEMIE MOM CARE PACKAGES |
| The Outreach Foundation | $2K | 2022 | UNRESTRICTED SUPPORT OF ORGANIZATION'S CHARITABLE OBJECTIVES/RESEARCH/BENEFITTING THOSE IN NEED |
| The Outreach Foundation | $2K | 2022 | UNRESTRICTED SUPPORT OF ORGANIZATION'S CHARITABLE OBJECTIVES/RESEARCH/BENEFITTING THOSE IN NEED |
| Arbella Insurance Foundation Inc. | $250 | 2022 | MATCH - AGENT MATCHING GIFT - 184 |
| The Winter Family Foundation | $200 | 2022 | OPERATING SUPPORT |
| The Winter Family Foundation | $200 | 2022 | OPERATING SUPPORT |
| Ruth Harbison Carr Fam Foundation Trust | $100 | 2022 | GENERAL FUND |
| Ruth Harbison Carr Fam Foundation Trust | $100 | 2022 | GENERAL FUND |
| Prolacta Bioscience Foundation | $8K | 2021 | ASSISTANCE AND RESOURCES FOR PREEMIE COMMUNITY |
| Mitsubishi Motors Usa Foundation | $5K | 2021 | Payment to another Foundation which pays it forward by supporting local causes and initiatives that have been important to Michael, his faith, and his family. |
| International Paper Company Foundation | $3K | 2021 | PREEMIE MOMS CARE PACKAGES |
| Bank Of America Charitable Foundation Inc. | $750 | 2021 | OPERATIONAL SUPPORT |
| Cigna Foundation | $50 | 2021 | GENERAL OPERATING PURPOSES |
| Pfizer Foundation Inc. | $50 | 2021 | ANNUAL GIVING CAMPAIGN |
| Pfizer Foundation Inc. | $25 | 2021 | MATCHING GIFTS |
| Prolacta Bioscience Foundation | $5K | 2020 | ASSISTANCE AND RESOURCES FOR PREEMIE COMMUNITY |
| The@Douglas S And Barbara J Barrett Family Foundation | $3K | 2020 | To heighten awareness andeducation about anxietyand depression |
| Mitsubishi Motors Usa Foundation | $3K | 2020 | Payment to another Foundation who pays it forward by supporting local causes and initiatives that have been important to Michael, his faith, and his family. |
| Reynolds American Foundation | $300 | 2020 | CHARITABLE ACTIVITIES |
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