$5 million awarded to address urgent reproductive healthcare access barriers faced by marginalized Oregon communities

Reproductive Health Equity Fund dollars are moving to communities and healthcare providers The Reproductive Health Equity Fund announced today that $5 million has been awarded to strengthen Oregon’s abortion care infrastructure and provide support to underserved communities, including rural, tribal and undocumented communities, communities of color, unhoused populations, and sex workers, among others. Abortion care […]

Our 2022 Fall Grantees are here!

A group of kayakers wearing PFDs paddle the Willamette River on a sunny day.

We’re excited to announce that our Grantmaking Committee has selected 19 organizations working towards justice to receive General Fund grants this fall! After reading, scoring, and discussing over 70 applications, our Grantmaking Committee has awarded $250,000 to 19 amazing organizations addressing a range of issues, including developing youth leadership who are a part of the […]

Announcing our Spring 2022 General Fund Grantees!

This spring, our 10 grantmakers read through more than 100 applications to pick this cycle’s grantees. In a typical cycle, we grant out roughly $200,000 to 17-20 organizations across the state. This spring, thanks to our newly launched Donor-in-Movement Fund program, which moves 50% of an annual investment to our grantmaking program, we were able […]

Meet our new Fall grantees!

I recently ran across a social media post from a civic engagement organization inviting folks to a forum on houslessness solutions. What struck me the most? The complete absence of actual houseless folks in the panel.  Sure, politicians, policy wonks, and academics may all have interesting things to say about houselessness—they’ll likely talk about numbers […]