Stoller Family Foundation
The organization is a private foundation dedicated to supporting a variety of causes, primarily focusing on education, community service, and health initiatives. It provides funding to educational institutions, community service organizations, and health-related charities, reflecting a commitment to enhancing educational opportunities and community welfare. The foundation's grantmaking includes support for cultural heritage and animal welfare, indicating a diverse philanthropic approach. While it primarily serves organizations in Oregon, it also extends its support to recipients in other states.
Source: Zeffy Agent · Mar 2026
Ideal Applicant
Established education or community-serving organizations with a strong regional presence in the foundation's home state (especially higher education and community institutions), or organizations that are visible to the foundation's trustees and intermediary partners.
Good Fit
- • Organization is an accredited college/university or established regional nonprofit with programs in education, community service, health, or cultural heritage.
- • Demonstrated track record in the foundation's home state and clear, ongoing programs rather than one-off projects.
- • Existing relationships or introductions from regional intermediaries, community foundations, or board/trustee networks.
- • Capacity to absorb multi-year or large general operating grants (some awards are very large).
- • Willingness to accept general operating support and report on broad outcomes.
Geography
Grants appear across eight states, but about 70% of giving is concentrated in the foundation's home state, indicating a regional (state-focused) footprint rather than a broad national program.
Recipient Variety
The latest year shows 39 distinct recipients with 30 new grantees that year and only nine repeat recipients across years, so the observed recipient set is large and varied even though dollars are concentrated among a few large awards.
New Applicants
Direct evidence shows many new grantees are added, but filings and application notes specify the funder only supports preselected applicants and there is no public application or contact route, so unfamiliar applicants are unlikely to gain entry without an introduction or solicitation.
Source: Zeffy Agent · Mar 2026
