Grant funders

Kinsman Foundation

Private foundation, Oregon

United States

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Given in 2024 $1.2m
Typical grant $10k Middle half $5,000 to $16k
New grantees in 2024 30% first grant from this funder

Giving by year

30% of 2024 grantees were new to this funder

Amount and number of grants we hold records for in each year, which can be less than everything the funder gave. The current year is incomplete.

Where it gives

Oregon 256 grants · typical $10k
Washington 9 grants · typical $10k
Utah 3 grants · typical $5,000
California 1 grant · typical $5,000
New York 1 grant · typical $5,000

All years we hold. Grants with no recorded place are left out.

Latest grants made

Chintimini Wildlife Center Grant to Chintimini Wildlife Center $18k 31 Dec 2024
Restore Oregon Inc Grant to Restore Oregon Inc $40k 31 Dec 2024
JPR Foundation Inc Grant to JPR Foundation Inc $12k 31 Dec 2024
Peter Britt Gardens Music and Arts Festival Association Grant to Peter Britt Gardens Music and Arts Festival Association $10k 31 Dec 2024
Imago the Theatre Mask Ensemble Grant to Imago the Theatre Mask Ensemble $20k 31 Dec 2024
Wallowa Resources Grant to Wallowa Resources $10k 31 Dec 2024
Cascades Raptor Center Grant to Cascades Raptor Center $15k 31 Dec 2024
Triangle Productions Grant to Triangle Productions $10k 31 Dec 2024
Vancouver National Historic Reserve Trust Grant to Vancouver National Historic Reserve Trust $5,000 31 Dec 2024
Leach Botanical Garden Grant to Leach Botanical Garden $5,000 31 Dec 2024

How to apply

How to apply
To apply for a 2026 grant or a 2027 arts, culture and the humanities grant please visit our website, www.kinsmanfoundation.org, and navigate to the page named application guidelines; contact our office by phone or mail; or email grants@kinsmanfoundation.org to have a detailed description of our grantmaking process and policies. We strongly prefer initial letters of inquiry submitted through the grant application software on our website, but they May be submitted by mail, email, or fax.
Deadlines
Submission deadlines vary and are detailed on the website.
Restrictions
Grants are awarded for these purposes: Historic preservation, primarily architectural preservation native wildlife rehabilitation and appreciation, particularly rehabilitation programs providing urgent care for native wildlife; and appreciation programs that promote individuals' stewardship, understanding and enjoyment of native wildlife arts, culture and the humanities; emphasizing theater, photography and literary arts. An important element of all grants is a benefit to the public at large, rather than to specialized populations or groups. Grants are awarded only to tax-exempt non-profit 501(C)(3) organizations and government agencies. The geographical area for our grants is oregon and southern washington.
Contact
Sara Bailey
Address
3727 Se Spaulding Ave, Milwaukie, OR 97267
Phone
5036541668

From the funder's IRS Form 990-PF for the year to 31 Dec 2025.

Data: Source: Internal Revenue Service, Form 990-series e-file data. (Public IRS data); Source: Internal Revenue Service, Form 990-series e-file data (Public IRS data)