Foundations that fund organizations in Yachats, Oregon
Worked out from where the grants went, not where the foundations sit.
Funding landscape for Yachats nonprofits
4 private foundations gave $303K to Yachats organizations in their latest filings; 3 of the 4 that say either way accept applications.
7 grants in total, with a typical foundation's median grant to Yachats around $11K. 3 of these funders are based in Oregon; the rest give here from elsewhere.
- Foundations giving here
- 4
- Accept applications
- 3
- of 4 that state a policy
- Dollars to Yachats
- $303K
- latest filings
- Grants
- 7
- Typical median grant
- $11K
- Based in OR
- 75%
- of funders listed
Funders, by dollars given to Yachats organizations
| Foundation | Based in | Grants here | Dollars here | Median | Accepts applications | Typical purposes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Norton Foundation | Glendale, AZ | 1 | $250K | $250K | Preselected only | Operating |
| Marie Lamfrom Charitable Foundation Trust | Wilsonville, OR | 2 | $21K | $11K | Yes | General operating (rose grant); General operating (birthday grant) |
| Braemar Charitable Trust | Portland, OR | 2 | $17K | $8,406 | Yes | Support purchase of ebooks, books on cd and provide members…; To support library2go, pacific northwest authors, and match… |
| The Roundhouse Foundation | Sisters, OR | 2 | $15K | $7,500 | Yes | Strong foundation for organizational growth and rural commu…; Expanding local news in lincoln county |
Source: IRS Form 990-PF Part XV, latest electronic return per foundation (2026-10-28). "Accepts applications" reflects the foundation's own checkbox on Part XV line 2. Grants to individuals excluded.
Common questions
Which foundations give to nonprofits in Yachats, Oregon?
The Norton Foundation, Marie Lamfrom Charitable Foundation Trust, Braemar Charitable Trust, The Roundhouse Foundation reported grants to Yachats organizations on their latest Form 990-PF.
How do I approach a foundation that doesn't accept applications?
A foundation that checks "contributes only to preselected organizations" on its 990-PF won't review a cold proposal. Look at who it funds, find a shared board member, grantee or advisor, and ask for an introduction. Foundations that accept applications usually list a contact and deadlines in Part XV; we show that text on each foundation's page.
Is this list complete?
No. It covers private foundations (Form 990-PF filers) whose latest electronic return lists at least one grant to an organization in Yachats. Community foundations and corporate giving programs file different forms and are not included yet.