Chiles Foundation
Private foundation · Portland, OR · EIN 93-6031125 · reported 2023–2025
20grants reported
$38Kmedian award
$11Klower quartile
$2,750smallest grant
$7.1Mtotal paid
4states reached
3years giving
This foundation funds faith-based organizations. 2 of its 20 reported grants went to churches, ministries or other religious organizations, $535K in total. That is what it paid, not what it says in a policy.
Gives every year. This foundation reported grants in 2023, 2024, 2025. A funder that shows up year after year is worth a letter even if this year is a no.
Who they funded
| Recipient and stated purpose | Where | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| University OF Portland BUILDING IMPROVEMENTS AND MAINTENANCE FOR CHILES CENTER | Portland, OR | $5,000,000 |
| Catholic Charities CELEBRATION OF HOPE GOLD SPONSORSHIP AND PEER SUPPORT SPECIALIST PROGRAM | Portland, OR | $510,000 |
| Providence Portland Medical Foundation CANCER RESEARCH | Portland, OR | $375,000 |
| Olive Crest CHALLENGE GRANT TO SUPPORT RESURFACING THE ROADS AT HOPE REFUGE | Santa Ana, CA | $300,000 |
| Music Workshop SUPPORT TO AUGMENT OPERATIONAL EXPENSES | Portland, OR | $250,000 |
| Friends OF the Children - Central Oregon Chapter TRAINING AND SUPPORT FOR SIXTH MENTOR | Bend, OR | $180,000 |
| Providence Portland Medical Foundation CANCER RESEARCH | Portland, OR | $135,000 |
| Boston 4 Celebrations Foundation INC SUPPORT FOR BOSTON POPS JULY 4 SPECTACULAR IN 2024, 2025 AND 2026 | Boston, MA | $100,000 |
| Carmelite Monastery OF Carmel CA AREA OF GREATEST NEED | Carmelbythesea, CA | $100,000 |
| Focus ON Youth SEEDS OF HOPE EXPANSION PROJECT | Portland, OR | $45,000 |
| Sage - Senior Advocates for Generational Equity INC SUPPORT FOR SAGE MENTOR PROGRAM 2025/2026 AND 2026/2027 ACADEMIC YEARS | Portland, OR | $30,000 |
| National Sanctuary OF Our Sorrowful Mother the Grotto 2024 VISITOR INTERPRETIVE CENTER UPDATE | Portland, OR | $30,000 |
| Holy Family Catholic Church and School UPDATING THE SCHOOL AND PARISH OFFICES. PART OF HONORING OUR PAST, BUILDING OUR FUTURE CAMPAIGN | Portland, OR | $25,000 |
| Friendly House INC OPERATING SUPPORT FOR THE FRIENDLY HOUSE COMMUNITY CENTER | Portland, OR | $20,000 |
| Coast Guard Foundation YOUTH ENRICHMENT PROGRAM | Stonington, CT | $15,000 |
| Germaine's Culinary INC PILOT PROJECT - NOURISH AND FLOURISH KITCHEN | Portland, OR | $10,750 |
| Oregon Historical Society TO SUPPORT EXPANSION OF THE VOLUNTEER EDUCATOR PROGRAM AND TO CREATE A NEW LEARNING GUIDE | Portland, OR | $10,000 |
| Oregon Coast Aquarium AQUARIUM FUND FOR FOSTER FAMILIES 2023-2024 SEASON | Newport, OR | $5,000 |
| Oregon Consular Corps Scholarship Fund 2023 CELEBRATE TRADE GALA - PATRON SPONSORSHIP | Portland, OR | $2,750 |
| Oregon Consular Corps Scholarship Fund 2024 CELEBRATE TRADE GALA | Portland, OR | $2,750 |
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