The Contingent
Portland, Oregon · EIN 264224606 · Private foundation
The Contingent is a Oregon-based grantmaker. Its indexed 990-PF summary (FY2020) reports $48.6M in annual giving against $25.6M in assets. Bespoke Grants has indexed 409 grants for The Contingent. This public overview includes selected examples, focus areas, and application guidance.
What The Contingent funds
The Contingent's giving carries a documented focus on economic development.
Populations it has supported include black 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| C & C Flagging TO PROVIDE THE BLACK COMMUNITY WITH ECONOMIC RELIEF DURING THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC | Clackamas, OR | $190K | 2020 |
| West Coast Loaders Ltd TO PROVIDE THE BLACK COMMUNITY WITH ECONOMIC RELIEF DURING THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC | Portland, OR | $150K | 2020 |
| Nw Affordable Autos LLC TO PROVIDE THE BLACK COMMUNITY WITH ECONOMIC RELIEF DURING THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC | Portland, OR | $123K | 2020 |
How to apply for funding from The Contingent
The Contingent'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.
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Frequently asked questions about The Contingent
- Does The Contingent accept grant applications?
- The Contingent'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 The Contingent fund?
- The Contingent's grants focus on economic development. Example recipients include C & C Flagging, West Coast Loaders Ltd, Nw Affordable Autos LLC. Up to three historical grant examples appear above. Full indexed grant histories require All access at $19/month.
- How much does The Contingent give in grants?
- The Contingent reported $48.6M in grants in an indexed IRS filing (FY2020). Across all years in our data it has awarded $13.8M over 409 grants.
- Where is The Contingent located?
- The Contingent is based in Portland, Oregon. Its IRS employer identification number (EIN) is 264224606.
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