Northwest Health Foundation
Portland, Oregon · EIN 911854545 · Private foundation
Northwest Health Foundation is a private foundation based in Portland, Oregon. Its indexed IRS Form 990-PF summary (FY2020) reports $1.5M in grants paid and $61.0M in total assets. Bespoke Grants tracks 87 individual grants from this funder — $6.7M awarded across 2020–2024 — including its support for health care. This public overview includes selected grant examples.
What Northwest Health Foundation funds
Northwest Health Foundation's giving carries a documented focus on health care, lgbtq rights.
Populations it has supported include black communities, hispanic communities, indigenous, rural communities.
Selected grant examples
Up to three historical grant examples from public IRS filings are shown below, ordered by amount. This sample is not a complete funding history.
| Recipient | Location | Grant | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Building Power for Communities of Color GENERAL SUPPORT; EVENT SPONSORSHIP | Portland, OR | $529K | 2024 |
| Naya Action Fund PROJECT SUPPORT, GENERAL SUPPORT | Portland, OR | $246K | 2022 |
| Fiscal Sponsor Tides Advocacy for Oregon Futures Lab CORE SUPPORT FOR A FISCALLY SPONSORED PROJECT | Los Angeles, CA | $234K | 2024 |
How to apply for funding from Northwest Health Foundation
Northwest Health Foundation's public IRS filing does not spell out a formal application process. That does not establish that applications are open. Check the foundation's official website or contact it directly for current guidelines before preparing or sending a request. You can review the foundation directly at nwhf.org.
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Frequently asked questions about Northwest Health Foundation
- Does Northwest Health Foundation accept grant applications?
- Northwest Health Foundation's public filing does not specify an application process. A filing alone cannot confirm whether applications are currently open. Check the foundation's official website or contact it for current guidelines.
- What does Northwest Health Foundation fund?
- Northwest Health Foundation's grants focus on health care. Example recipients include Building Power for Communities of Color, Naya Action Fund, Fiscal Sponsor Tides Advocacy for Oregon Futures Lab. Up to three historical grant examples appear above. Full indexed grant histories require All access at $19/month.
- How much does Northwest Health Foundation give in grants?
- Northwest Health Foundation reported $1.5M in grants in an indexed IRS filing (FY2020). Across all years in our data it has awarded $6.7M over 87 grants.
- Where is Northwest Health Foundation located?
- Northwest Health Foundation is based in Portland, Oregon. Its IRS employer identification number (EIN) is 911854545.
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