Our Charity Partners
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Mercy Corps
We believe secure, productive and just societies emerge when the private, public, and civil society sectors are able to interact with accountability, inclusive participation and mechanisms for peaceful change.
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Mercy Corps Northwest
Working together to build more just, productive and resilient communities in the Pacific Northwest. Mercy Corps Northwest believes that everyone should have the opportunity to improve their life regardless of their background. By investing in those without ready access to resources, existing economic disparities will become more equitable and motivated, hard working individuals and families will have opportunities to break intergenerational cycles of poverty for good.
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Meridian Park Medical Foundation
The mission and values of Legacy Health
Our legacy is good health for:
Our people
Our patients
Our communities
Our world
We will work as a team to demonstrate our values:
Respect - Treat all people with respect and compassion
Service - Put the needs of our patients and their families first
Quality - Deliver outstanding clinical services within healing environments
Excellence - Set high standards and achieve them
Responsibility - Be good stewards of our resources, ensuring access to care for all
Innovation - Be progressive in our thinking and actions
Leadership - Serve as a role model of good health and good citizenship
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Metropolitan Family Service
MFS’s mission is to help people move beyond the limitations of poverty, inequity and social isolation. We achieve our mission by focusing on three key initiatives: 1) advancing individual and family economic well-being; 2) developing and promoting effective approaches to community-based health and wellness throughout the lifespan; and 3) strengthening early childhood development and building youth success through collaboration and innovation.
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Molalla Adult Community Center
The Molalla Adult Community Center serves seniors in the Molalla and surrounding area. Foothills Community Church is currently providing management of the Adult Center programs, services and facility.
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Morrison Child & Family Services
Morrison Child and Family Services is a non-profit organization that delivers specialized services to children, from birth through age 18, and families coping with adversity and trauma. We respect the complexity of human nature and human needs–we guide children and their families through difficult issues by tailoring treatment plans to address individuals' needs and help them live productive lives.
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Mount Hood Medical Center Foundation
The mission and values of Legacy Health
Our legacy is good health for:
Our people
Our patients
Our communities
Our world
We will work as a team to demonstrate our values:
Respect - Treat all people with respect and compassion
Service - Put the needs of our patients and their families first
Quality - Deliver outstanding clinical services within healing environments
Excellence - Set high standards and achieve them
Responsibility - Be good stewards of our resources, ensuring access to care for all
Innovation - Be progressive in our thinking and actions
Leadership - Serve as a role model of good health and good citizenship
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Mt. Hood Community College
The Mt. Hood Community College Foundation supports the success of the College by providing student scholarships, classroom equipment, and program funding.
Together with our generous donors we are Transforming Lives and Building Communities!
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NAMI Clackamas County
NAMI Clackamas is a grassroots organization dedicated to improving the quality of life for everyone impacted by mental health issues through support, education, and advocacy.
Our vision is hope, health, acceptance, and community for everyone impacted by mental illness.
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NAMI Multnomah
NAMI Multnomah is a grassroots, volunteer driven organization and the local affiliate of the National Alliance on Mental Illness, active in Portland since 1983. We provide help and hope to individuals with mental illness and their loved ones through free classes, support groups, and advocacy efforts.
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NAMI Oregon
The National Alliance on Mental Illness of Oregon (NAMI Oregon) is a statewide grassroots organization with more than 1,700 members in 14 affiliates; it is one of 50 state organizations that comprise the National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI). Our mission is to improve the quality of life of individuals living with mental illness and their families and loved ones through education, support, and advocacy.
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National Crime Victim Law Institute
The National Crime Victim Law Institute is a national nonprofit legal education and advocacy organization whose mission is to actively promotes balance and fairness in the justice system through crime victim centered legal advocacy, education, and resource sharing.
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New Avenues for Youth
New Avenues for Youth is a non-profit serving Portland's homeless and at-risk youth. We work in partnership with our community to prevent youth homelessness and provide homeless and at-risk young people with the resources and skills needed to lead healthy, productive lives.
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North by Northeast Community Health Center
North by Northeast Community Health Center is the only medical clinic in Oregon focused on African American health and exists to improve health outcomes and advance health equity by offering primary care services focused on chronic health conditions affecting the local African American population.
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North Clackamas Education Foundation
Bridging the Gap to Ensure Students are Engaged and Ready to Learn.
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Northwest Academy
Northwest Academy is committed to inspiring students to discover their intellectual and artistic voices in a creative and supportive atmosphere fueled by curiosity and constructive challenge.
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Northwest Housing Alternatives
Northwest Housing Alternatives’ mission is to create opportunity through housing. NHA provides affordable housing options for families, seniors and people with special needs across Oregon.
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Northwest Pilot Project
Housing seniors*Creating hope*Piloting change
For over 40 years, Northwest Pilot project has assisted low income seniors and disabled seniors find safe, affordable housing and age in place. -
NW Kidney Kids
Northwest Kidney Kids mission is to offer hope and support to children with chronic kidney disease and their families. We provide group activities, prevention services and educational programs that empower Kidney Kids to achieve lifelong success.
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OHSU Foundation
OHSU has a tradition of taking on the impossible — and delivering. We created the world’s first successful artificial heart valve. We developed the first targeted cancer therapy and launched the field of personalized medicine. Now we’re asking you to join us as we take on a new set of audacious challenges. Like defeating cancer. Curing HIV/AIDS. Ending preventable blindness.
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OMSI
The Oregon Museum of Science and Industry (OMSI) is a scientific, educational, and cultural resource center dedicated to improving the public's understanding of science and technology. OMSI makes science exciting and relevant through exhibits, programs, and experiences that are presented in an entertaining and participatory fashion.
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Oral Hull Foundation for the Blind
Oral Hull is a 22-acre park three miles from Sandy, Oregon. Serene and wooded, the unspoiled natural beauty of Mt. Hood, Oregon’s loftiest peak, forms a fitting background.
Since 1962, the Oral Hull Foundation for the Blind has been dedicated to providing a special place for persons with blindness or low vision and their friends to get away for a day, week-end or week for an exceptional experience. We provide year-round recreational, social and informal educational opportunities for the blind and low vision community
Our philosophy is that every individual has a tremendous amount of potential, therefore we strive to be a place where blind and low vision individuals can enjoy complete independence, relax in a beautiful environment, develop new skills, foster lifelong friendships and even test their limits.
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Oregon Environmental Council
The Oregon Environmental Council advances innovative, collaborative solutions to Oregon’s environmental challenges for today and future generations.
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Oregon Food Bank
Oregon Food Bank distributes food to agencies that feed people who are hungry throughout Oregon and Clark County, Wash. We also work to address the root causes of hunger through public policy advocacy and education programs.
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Oregon Historical Society
The Oregon Historical Society preserves our state's history and makes it accessible to everyone in ways that advance knowledge and inspire curiosity about all the people, places, and events that have shaped Oregon.
The Oregon Historical Society is dedicated to making Oregon’s long, rich history visible and accessible to all. For more than a century, we have served as the state’s collective memory, gathering and preserving a vast collection of artifacts, photographs, films, manuscripts, books, and oral histories.
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Oregon Lions Sight & Hearing Foundation
The Lions of Oregon provides programs that positively impact quality of life in our communities, with an emphasis on sight and hearing.
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Oregon Sustainable Agriculture Land Trust
OSALT was founded in 1995 by Will Newman and Sue Clark as a 501(c)3 non-profit land trust. Its mission is to hold agricultural land in perpetuity for the purposes of research and education on sustainable agriculture. OSALT now holds seven pieces of land in trust. Some are farms outside the city; some are community gardens in the city. OSALT also runs several programs with aligned missions, the largest of which is the Urban Farm Collective.
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Oregon Symphony Association
Our mission is to serve our communities by creating outstanding live musical experiences. We are furthering this mission in the Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall by preserving tradition and revitalizing the art form with an eclectic mix of classical favorites, unique popular acts, and innovative new works. We are also bringing our art to those in our community who cannot meet us in the hall due to age, disability, or economic and social circumstances. We reach an annual audience of 225,000+ through the combined impact of 90 concerts and 250+ outreach events, bringing joy and adding value to our community.
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Oregon Tradeswomen, Inc.
Oregon Tradeswomen, Inc., (OTI) is dedicated to promoting success for women in the trades through education, leadership and mentorship. Founded in 1989 as a small support group led by four tradeswomen (an elevator constructor, two carpenters and an operating engineer), OTI was reorganized as Oregon Tradeswomen, Inc., a 501 (c)(3) non-profit, in 1999. OTI was founded on the principles that women deserve and can attain economic self-sufficiency through pursuing careers in the building, mechanical, electrical, and utility trades while helping and encouraging the trades industry build up a diverse workforce. Today the organization is comprised of nearly 400 members, three programs, an annual trades career fair for women and girls, and the support of trades industry employers.
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Oregon Zoo Foundation
The Oregon Zoo Foundation advances the Oregon Zoo's mission of inspiring the community to create a better future for wildlife by securing financial support for the zoo's conservation, education and animal welfare programs.
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Our Lady of the Lake Parish
Our Lady of the Lake Parish has begun raising funds for a new school building and parish offices. The environmentally friendly multi-use center is expected to cost about $16 million and will provide a safe and inviting place to gather, demonstrate and develop our faith. The school and the Religious Education program will have functional classroom space, specialty classrooms (art, music, computer and science labs) and adequate storage for the ministries that share our classroom spaces.
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P:EAR
p:ear builds positive relationships with homeless and transitional youth through education, art and recreation to affirm personal worth and create more meaningful and healthier lives. Each year our programs serve almost 900 homeless and transitional young people ages 15 to 24.
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Parkinson’s Resources of Oregon
Mission of Parkinson’s Resources of Oregon: To empower individuals to meet the challenges of Parkinson’s through information, education, personal support and advocacy for a cure.
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Parks Foundation of Clark County
Our mission is to raise funds through public and private partnerships for parks, trails, and recreational programs across Clark County, Washington.
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Parrott Creek Child and Family Services
With 40 years of community support, Parrott Creek Child & Family Services has been transforming troubled teens into successful citizens. Community support is needed more than ever. Your support and donations help us to create safer and stronger communities.
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Peninsula Children’s Learning Center
Peninsula Children's Learning Center's mission is to provide high-quality, affordable childcare and education as well as family support programs that contribute to the vitality of North and Northeast Portland.
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Portland Animal Welfare Team
PAW Team's mission is to improve animal health and human welfare through education, advocacy and veterinary care for those who are homeless or in extreme poverty.
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Portland Homeless Family Solutions
Our mission is to empower homeless families to get back into housing - and stay there.
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Portland Playhouse
Portland Playhouse is dedicated to producing quality, intimate, performances in which the interaction between artists and audience is paramount. We hold theatre to be a space in which people of all social, economic, racial, sexual and political backgrounds can come together to celebrate the complexity of our shared human experience.
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Portland Rose Festival Foundation
The Portland Rose Festival Foundation is a non-profit that serves families and individuals with programs and events that promote the arts, education and volunteerism.
We value environmental responsibility, diversity, patriotism and our historic & floral heritage.
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Portland YouthBuilders
The mission of Portland YouthBuilders is to support low income young men and women who are committed to changing their lives to become self-sufficient, contributing members of the workforce and their community by:
*Providing classroom-based and experiential education and vocational training, leading to a high school diploma or GED;
*Assisting students in developing employment skills by participating in a PYB supervised workplace;
*Challenging students to develop their leadership skills and talents through community service; and
*Providing long term support to graduates until they achieve their personal, educational, and career goals
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Proud Ground
Utilizing the Community Land Trust model of permanent affordability, expand homeownership opportunities for low- and moderate-income families so they can live or remain in the community of their choice. Serve as a leading strategic partner to improve affordability region-wide, with a focus on areas affected by displacement.
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Providence Child Center Foundation
As people of Providence,
we reveal God’s love for all,
especially the poor and vulnerable,
through our compassionate service.
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Providence Willamette Falls Medical Foundation
As people of Providence, we reveal God’s love for all, especially the poor and vulnerable, through our compassionate service.
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Quadriplegics United Against Dependency
Providing valuable independent living services for people with severe physical disabilities with affordable housing and resident-directed attendant care.
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Raphael House of Portland
Raphael House of Portland is a multi-faceted domestic violence agency dedicated to ending intimate partner violence for good. We serve individuals and families of all backgrounds, cultures, ages, and sexual orientations.
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REACH Community Development
A healthy community begins at home. REACH’s mission is to create quality affordable housing and opportunities for individuals, families, and communities to thrive.
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Reading Results
Working toward the vision that all children finish third grade reading at grade level, Reading Results partners with schools serving low-income students to provide a proven reading intervention program.
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Returning Veterans Project
Returning Veterans Project is a nonprofit organization comprised of politically unaffiliated and independent health care practitioners who offer free and confidential services to returning veterans and service members of the current Iraq and Afghanistan campaigns and their families. Services are available in Oregon and Southwest Washington.
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Ride Connection
Ride Connection is a non-profit organization established to link accessible, responsive transportation with community needs.
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Rock ‘n’ Roll Camp for Girls
The Rock ’n’ Roll Camp for Girls, a 501(c)3 non-profit, builds girls self-esteem through music creation and performance. Providing workshops and technical training, we create leadership opportunities, cultivate a supportive community of peers and mentors, and encourage social change and the development of life skills.