CHECK 4003

Grant program by

Wyss Foundation

Animal SheltersArts and Culture NonprofitsCommunity Service ClubsEducation NonprofitsEnvironmental Conservation GroupsFood BanksHomeless SheltersHuman ServicesSocial Services

Last Awarded In

2024

Median Grant

$10,000

Grant Range

$2,000$25,000

States & Territories

Oregon

Because the foundation publishes guidance and an application contact but operates on a preselection/invitation model, the practical route is relationship-driven: applicants should build local visibility, seek introductions from mutual contacts or prior grantees, and use the public contact email to inquire about fit rather than submit unsolicited full proposals. Emphasize alignment with Oregon-focused work in arts, education, community services, environment, or animal welfare and propose mid-sized, clearly scoped projects.

Source: Website — Mar 2026

Application Contact

4110 SE Hawthorne Blvd., #169, Portland, OR 97214-5246

We ask that correspondence and grant requests be submitted electronically whenever possible.

Source: Zeffy Agent — Mar 2026, IRS Filing — 2024