THE ROUNDHOUSE FOUNDATION
Annual Giving
$15.6M-1% YoY
Grants
621
Median Grant
$10K
Organizations Funded
577
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Foundation Overview
Mission
To support creative solutions to the unique challenges associated with rural culture and landscapes of the Pacific Northwest; to create a positive impact through collaboration in communities by encouraging creative problem solving and innovative programming to stimulate local economies.
Focus Areas
Grant Types
Funded Initiatives
Regional Community College Career Technical Education Program; partnership between Early School Success Academy and Teach Rural Oregon at Eastern Oregon University; Pine Meadow Ranch Center for Arts & Agriculture residency programs; Wagner Arts Fellows; support for community colleges supporting career & technical education programs.
How to Apply
Open Call grants ($2,501-$30,000) with applications due August 15, 2025 at 5PM PST; Small Grants ($500-$2,500); Building Maintenance & Construction Grants ($25,000 for maintenance, $100,000 for construction). Decisions announced 8-10 weeks after deadline. Applicants should reach out to Foundation staff with questions at least two weeks prior to due date.
Does Not Fund
Must serve rural Oregon communities; eligible applicants include 501(c)(3) organizations, government entities (including special districts), and Tribal governments.
Based on publicly available information from the foundation's 990 filings and website.
Giving History
$15.6M
Grants
621
Median
$10K
States
17
$15.8M
Grants
655
Median
$10K
States
16
$12.7M
Grants
518
Median
$10K
States
15
Grant Size Distribution
$10K
Typical Grant (Median)
$100
Smallest
$4K
25th Pctile
$25K
75th Pctile
$1.3M
Largest
Excludes grants ≤ $5K. Half fall between $4K and $25K.
Largest Recent Grants
$1.3M
2024
HIGH DESERT MUSEUM
OR · HIGH DESERT MUSEUM CAPITAL EXPANSION AND RENOVATION; INDIGENIZING HDM: PARTNERSHIPS IN PRACTICE
$1.0M
2024
OREGON COAST AQUARIUM
OR · AQUARIUM CAPITAL CAMPAIGN PHASE 1B & PHASE 3
$940K
2024
OHSU FOUNDATION
OR · OHSU CASEY EYE INSTITUTE COMMUNITY OUTREACH PROGRAM; TRIBAL HEALTH SCHOLARS PROGRAM - NORTHWEST NATIVE AMERICAN CENTER FOR EXCELLENCE; PANCREATIC & PROSTATE CANCER RESEARCH & FRIENDS OF OHSU PROGRAM; AHEC CLINICAL EXPERIENTIAL TEACHING ECHO
$891K
2024
OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY FOUNDATION (OSU FOUNDATION)
OR · HATFIELD MARINE SCIENCE CENTER (HMSC); COLLEGE OF AGRICULTURE AND AGRIVOLTAICS PROGRAM; OSU GROUNDWATER RESEARCH; LAB FOR AMERICAN CONVERSATION; HATFIELD ARTIST RESIDENCY PROGRAM; SPRING CREEK ARTIST RESIDENCY; ART ABOUT AGRICULTURE SUPPORT; LAB FOR AMERICAN CONVERSATION
$303K
2024
CENTRAL OREGON COMMUNITY COLLEGE FOUNDATION
OR · COCC MADRAS CAMPUS EXPANSION PROJECT; SUPPLIES & EQUIPMENT FOR COCC ART PROGRAMS
Geographic Focus
Top states by total grant dollars. Based on IRS filing data.
Financial Overview
Grants paid shown as percentage of total assets
Data sourced from IRS 990 and 990-PF filings and publicly available foundation websites. Grant data, financial figures, and organizational details reflect historical filings and may not represent current operations or funding priorities. Verify directly with the foundation before applying. See an issue? Let us know.