Private foundation · EIN 81-1624325 · Portland, Oregon · Philanthropy & grantmaking

Sigrid Arnhold Foundation

Should you approach them?

Don't send a cold proposal. The foundation reports that it only gives to preselected organizations; an introduction through a current grantee or board member is the realistic route.

From the 2024 Form 990-PF: 7 grants paid, $95K total, median $10K. 57% of grants stayed in Oregon.

Accepts applications
No
per 990-PF Part XV
Grants paid, 2024
7
$95K
Median grant
$10K
Stays in OR
57%
of grants
Deadline
—
Assets
$2.7M

Grants paid in 2024

7 grants, all shown · from Form 990-PF Part XV

RecipientPurposeAmount
Heifer InternationalLittle Rock, ARFood support$20K
Hood River Adopt a DogHood River, ORCommunity support$20K
Sanaga Yong Chimp RescuePortland, ORCommunity support$15K
4 Paws for AbilityXenia, OHSupport for service dogs$10K
Paws for PeopleNewark, DECommunity support$10K
Refiki Village ProjectPortland, ORCommunity support$10K
Providence National FoundationPortland, ORCalendar$9,622

By state: Oregon 4 · Arkansas 1 · Ohio 1 · Delaware 1

About this foundation

Sigrid Arnhold Foundation is a private grantmaking foundation in Portland, Oregon, administered in care of Rita Schaefer, tax-exempt since 2016. Private foundations must pay out roughly 5% of their assets each year, mostly as grants to 501(c)(3) public charities.

All filings on ProPublica

Does Sigrid Arnhold Foundation accept grant applications?

No. On its 2024 Form 990-PF the foundation checked that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations. Look for an introduction through a current grantee.

How much does Sigrid Arnhold Foundation give each year?

In tax year 2024 it paid $95K across 7 grants, a median of $10K.

Where does Sigrid Arnhold Foundation give?

Oregon (4 grants), Arkansas (1 grants), Ohio (1 grants) and elsewhere, per its latest filing.

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