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The Carpenter Foundation

Medford, Oregon  ·  EIN 930491360  ·  Private foundation

The Carpenter Foundation is a Oregon-based grantmaker. Its indexed 990-PF summary (FY2020) reports $715K in annual giving against $16.6M in assets. Bespoke Grants has indexed 576 grants for The Carpenter Foundation. This public overview includes selected examples, focus areas, and application guidance.

$715K
Indexed giving (FY2020)
$16.6M
Assets (FY2020)
576
Grants tracked
2025
Latest grant in this overview

What The Carpenter Foundation funds

The Carpenter Foundation's giving carries a documented focus on adult education, arts & culture, arts education, criminal justice, disability services, and related causes.

Adult EducationArts & CultureArts EducationCriminal JusticeDisability ServicesDomestic ViolenceEarly Childhood EducationEducationEnvironment & ConservationFinancial Empowerment

Populations it has supported include black communities, children, disabled, families, foster youth, hispanic communities.

black communitieschildrendisabledfamiliesfoster youthhispanic communitieshomeless populationindigenous

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.

RecipientLocationGrantYear
Britt Festivals
IN SUPPORT OF THE 2023 ORCHESTRA SEASON.
Medford, OR$30K2023
Britt Festivals
IN SUPPORT OF THE 2024 ORCHESTRA SEASON.
Medford, OR$30K2024
Oregon Shakespeare Festival Association
IN SUPPORT OF THE 2024 OSF SEASON.
Ashland, OR$30K2024

How to apply for funding from The Carpenter Foundation

From The Carpenter Foundation's IRS Form 990-PF, on how it handles applications:

“GRANT APPLICATION DEADLINES ARE SET QUARTERLY. PLEASE CALL (541)772-5732 FOR DEADLINE DATES.”

Verify the current process on the foundation's own materials before sending anything. You can review the foundation directly at carpenter-foundation.org.

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Frequently asked questions about The Carpenter Foundation

Does The Carpenter Foundation accept grant applications?
Yes — The Carpenter Foundation's IRS filing describes an application process. Confirm the current details directly with the foundation before applying.
What does The Carpenter Foundation fund?
The Carpenter Foundation's grants focus on adult education. Example recipients include Britt Festivals, Oregon Shakespeare Festival Association. Up to three historical grant examples appear above. Full indexed grant histories require All access at $19/month.
How much does The Carpenter Foundation give in grants?
The Carpenter Foundation reported $715K in grants in an indexed IRS filing (FY2020). Across all years in our data it has awarded $4.8M over 576 grants.
Where is The Carpenter Foundation located?
The Carpenter Foundation is based in Medford, Oregon. Its IRS employer identification number (EIN) is 930491360.
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About this profile. This page is built from The Carpenter Foundation's public IRS Form 990-PF and 990 filings, indexed by Bespoke Grants. Grant figures reflect filings available to date; Filings describe past activity and arrive with a lag. Financial summaries and grant records can cover different years. Bespoke Grants is not affiliated with The Carpenter Foundation. Always confirm current giving priorities and application procedures with the foundation directly before applying.