The Renaissance Foundation Grants
Private foundation · EIN 93-1306116 · IRS 990-PF filings through tax year 2024
- Total grants paid
- $4.7M
- Grants reported
- 228
- Median grant
- $5K
- Future commitments
- None reported
Giving by tax year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 228 | $4.7M |
Where The Renaissance Foundation gives
States of grant recipients reported on the foundation's 990-PF filings, by dollars received.
Largest reported grants
The biggest individual grants on file, as reported by the foundation to the IRS.
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Tax year | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| UNIVERSITY OF OREGON | EUGENE, OR | SCHOLARSHIPS | 2024 | $405.5K |
| OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY | CORVALLIS, OR | SCHOLARSHIPS | 2024 | $380K |
| UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA-CHAMPAIGN | CHAMPAIGN, IL | SCHOLARSHIPS | 2024 | $340K |
| UNIVERSITY OF PORTLAND | PORTLAND, OR | SCHOLARSHIPS | 2024 | $275K |
| PORTLAND STATE UNIVERSITY | PORTLAND, OR | SCHOLARSHIPS | 2024 | $273.9K |
| ALL CLASSICAL RADIO | PORTLAND, OR | GENERAL OPERATING PURPOSES | 2024 | $250K |
| STAND FOR CHILDREN | PORTLAND, OR | SCHOLARSHIPS | 2024 | $215K |
| UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO | CHICAGO, IL | SCHOLARSHIPS | 2024 | $116.3K |
| UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN | ANN ARBOR, MI | SCHOLARSHIPS | 2024 | $82.5K |
| ELIZABETH CITY STATE UNIVERSITY | ELIZABETH CITY, NC | SCHOLARSHIPS | 2024 | $68.5K |
| OREGON INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY | KLAMATH FALLS, OR | SCHOLARSHIPS | 2024 | $65K |
| WESTERN OREGON UNIVERSITY | MONMOUTH, OR | SCHOLARSHIPS | 2024 | $65K |
| LINFIELD UNIVERSITY | MCMINNVILLE, OR | SCHOLARSHIPS | 2024 | $62.5K |
| UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-MADISON | MADISON, WI | SCHOLARSHIPS | 2024 | $62.5K |
| SOUTHERN OREGON UNIVERSITY | ASHLAND, OR | SCHOLARSHIPS | 2024 | $60K |
| PACIFIC UNIVERSITY | FOREST GROVE, OR | SCHOLARSHIPS | 2024 | $55K |
| DEPAUL UNIVERSITY | CHICAGO, IL | SCHOLARSHIPS | 2024 | $53.6K |
| UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA | LOS ANGELES, CA | SCHOLARSHIPS | 2024 | $52.5K |
| NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY | EVANSTON, IL | SCHOLARSHIPS | 2024 | $45K |
| GEORGE FOX UNIVERSITY | NEWBERG, OR | SCHOLARSHIPS | 2024 | $42.5K |
| LOYOLA UNIVERSITY CHICAGO | CHICAGO, IL | SCHOLARSHIPS | 2024 | $42.5K |
| NORTH CAROLINA CENTRAL UNIVERSITY | DURHAM, NC | SCHOLARSHIPS | 2024 | $40K |
| STILLMAN COLLEGE | TUSCALOOSA, AL | SCHOLARSHIPS | 2024 | $40K |
| WILLAMETTE UNIVERSITY | SALEM, OR | SCHOLARSHIPS | 2024 | $35K |
| LEWIS & CLARK COLLEGE | PORTLAND, OR | SCHOLARSHIPS | 2024 | $31.7K |
How to apply
This foundation publishes application instructions on its latest 990-PF and does not report restricting giving to preselected organizations. See more foundations that accept applications.
- Contact
- THE RENAISSANCE FOUNDATION
- Address
- PO BOX 80516 PORTLAND, OR, 97280
- Phone
- 5037265970
- Deadlines
- N/A
- Application materials
- *DESCRIPTION OF THE PROJECT/PROGRAM FOR WHICH SUPPORT IS BEING REQUESTED INCLUDING THE NUMBER AND THE NATURE OF THE INTENDED BENEFICIARIES. *ANTICIPATED OUTCOMES OF THE PROJECT/PROGRAM. *DETAILS REGARDING HOW THE RECIPIENT ORGANIZATION IMPACTS ITS COMMUNITY/CONSTITUENCY. *A BRIEF PROJECT/PROGRAM BUDGET INCLUDING THE AMOUNT BEING REQUESTED. *A ROSTER OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS *A NARRATIVE (NO MORE THAN 3 PAGES) DESCRIBING THE ORGANIZATION'S HISTORY AND ACHIEVEMENTS. *AN OPERATING AND PROJECT BUDGET IDENTIFYING THE PROGRAM OR PROJECTS
- Restrictions
- REQUESTS FOR CAPITAL EXPENSES OR CONTRIBUTIONS TO CAPITAL CAMPAIGNS ARE GENERALLY NOT CONSIDERED.
About this data
Figures are aggregated from The Renaissance Foundation's IRS Form 990-PF electronic filings (1 filing on file, most recent tax year 2024). Totals reflect grants the foundation reported as paid, and can lag the current year because foundations file annually and often on extension. Source: IRS 990-PF e-file archive.