Wyeast Foundation
Private foundation · Hood River, OR · EIN 81-5366149 · reported 2023–2025 · files as Wy'east Foundation
54grants reported
$35Kmedian award
$25Klower quartile
$5,000smallest grant
$3.2Mtotal paid
9states reached
3years giving
This foundation funds faith-based organizations. 1 of its 54 reported grants went to churches, ministries or other religious organizations, $25K 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.
Where to write
PO Box 205
Hood River, OR 97031-0007
Address as registered with the IRS. Most foundations this size have no website and no application form, which is not a dead end: a short letter to this address is the whole process, and almost nobody sends one.
Who they funded
| Recipient and stated purpose | Where | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Princeton University EDUCATION | Princeton, NJ | $129,167 |
| Princeton University EDUCATION | Princeton, NJ | $129,167 |
| Princeton University EDUCATION | Princeton, NJ | $129,166 |
| Environmental Defense Fund GENERAL OPERATIONS TO SUPPORT NORTH AMERICA CARBON REDUCTION | Washington, DC | $125,000 |
| Natural Resources Defense Council CLIMATE WORK | New York, NY | $125,000 |
| Rocky Mountain Institute GENERAL OPERATIONS TO SUPPORT EFFICIENT AND RESTORATIVE USES OF RESOURCES | Boulder, CO | $125,000 |
| Environmental Defense Fund GENERAL OPERATIONS TO SUPPORT NORTH AMERICA CARBON REDUCTION | New York, NY | $125,000 |
| Rocky Mountain Institute GENERAL OPERATIONS TO SUPPORT EFFICIENT AND RESTORATIVE USES OF RESOURCES | Boulder, CO | $125,000 |
| Natural Resources Defense Council CLIMATE WORK | New York, NY | $125,000 |
| Environmental Defense Fund GENERAL OPERATIONS TO SUPPORT NORTH AMERICA CARBON REDUCTION | Washington, DC | $125,000 |
| Friends of the Columbia Gorge GENERAL OPERATIONS TO ENSURE THE GORGE REMAINS VIBRANT; SHARE THE WONDER | Portland, OR | $120,000 |
| 350org WORKING TO SOLVE CLIMATE CRISIS | Boston, MA | $100,000 |
| Natural Resources Defense Council CLIMATE WORK | New York, NY | $100,000 |
| Rocky Mountain Institute GENERAL OPERATIONS TO SUPPORT EFFICIENT AND RESTORATIVE USES OF RESOURCES | Boulder, CO | $100,000 |
| 350org WORKING TO SOLVE CLIMATE CRISIS | Boston, MA | $100,000 |
| Burning Man Project GENERAL OPERATIONS TO SUPPORT EVENTS FOR ART, CULTURE, EDUCATION AND CIVIC ENGAGEMENT | San Francisco, CA | $75,000 |
| Rare GENERAL OPERATIONS TO INSPIRE CHANGE SO PEOPLE AND NATURE THRIVE | Arlington, VA | $75,000 |
| Burning Man Project GENERAL OPERATIONS TO SUPPORT EVENTS FOR ART, CULTURE, EDUCATION AND CIVIC ENGAGEMENT; MICROGRANT PR | San Francisco, CA | $75,000 |
| Rare GENERAL OPERATIONS TO INSPIRE CHANGE SO PEOPLE AND NATURE THRIVE | Arlington, VA | $75,000 |
| Rare GENERAL OPERATIONS TO INSPIRE CHANGE SO PEOPLE AND NATURE THRIVE | Arlington, VA | $75,000 |
| Burning Man Project GENERAL OPERATIONS TO SUPPORT EVENTS FOR ART, CULTURE, EDUCATION AND CIVIC ENGAGEMENT | San Francisco, CA | $75,000 |
| Our Children's Trust GENERAL OPERATIONS TO PROTECT THE EARTH'S NATURAL SYSTEMS | Eugene, OR | $75,000 |
| Columbia Land Trust LAND CONSERVATION | Vancouver, WA | $50,000 |
| Our Children's Trust GENERAL OPERATIONS TO PROTECT THE EARTH'S NATURAL SYSTEMS | Eugene, OR | $50,000 |
| Our Children's Trust GENERAL OPERATIONS TO PROTECT THE EARTH'S NATURAL SYSTEMS | Eugene, OR | $50,000 |
| Columbia Land Trust LAND CONSERVATION | Vancouver, WA | $50,000 |
| Gorge Grown Food Network GENERAL OPERATIONS TO SUPPORT BUILDING ACCESS TO LOCALLY GROWN FOOD AND SUPPORT LOCAL FARMERS | Hood River, OR | $35,000 |
| United Way of the Columbia Gorge HUMAN SERVICES | Hood River, OR | $35,000 |
| Columbia Land Trust LAND CONSERVATION | Vancouver, WA | $35,000 |
| Gorge Grown Food Network GENERAL OPERATIONS TO SUPPORT BUILDING ACCESS TO LOCALLY GROWN FOOD AND SUPPORT LOCAL FARMERS | Hood River, OR | $35,000 |
| United Way of the Columbia Gorge HUMAN SERVICES | Hood River, OR | $35,000 |
| Gorge Grown Food Network GENERAL OPERATIONS TO SUPPORT BUILDING ACCESS TO LOCALLY GROWN FOOD AND SUPPORT LOCAL FARMERS | Hood River, OR | $35,000 |
| Hood River Education Foundation GENERAL OPERATIONS TO SUPPORT EDUCATION | Hood River, OR | $30,000 |
| Western Environmental Law Center GENERAL OPERATIONS TO SAFEGUARD PUBLIC LANDS, WILDLIFE, AND COMMUNITITES | Eugene, OR | $30,000 |
| Hood River Education Foundation GENERAL OPERATIONS TO SUPPORT EDUCATION | Hood River, OR | $30,000 |
| United Way of the Columbia Gorge HUMAN SERVICES | Hood River, OR | $30,000 |
| Western Environmental Law Center GENERAL OPERATIONS TO SAFEGUARD PUBLIC LANDS, WILDLIFE, AND COMMUNITITES | Eugene, OR | $30,000 |
| Hood River Education Foundation GENERAL OPERATIONS TO SUPPORT EDUCATION | Hood River, OR | $30,000 |
| Western Environmental Law Center GENERAL OPERATIONS TO SAFEGUARD PUBLIC LANDS, WILDLIFE, AND COMMUNITITES | Eugene, OR | $30,000 |
| Protect Our Winters GENERAL OPERATIONS TO SUPPORT ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION AND AWARENESS | Boulder, CO | $25,000 |
| Department of Joy SUPPORTING THE OPERATIONS OF PERMANENT AND EXPERIMENTAL ART ON LOCAL COMMUNITIES | Vancouver, WA | $25,000 |
| Department of Joy SUPPORTING THE CREATION OF PERMANENT AND EXPERIENTIAL ART IN LOCAL COMMUNITIES | Vancouver, WA | $25,000 |
| Protect Our Winters GENERAL OPERATIONS TO SUPPORT ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION AND AWARENESS | Boulder, CO | $25,000 |
| Safe Space Children's Advocacy Center GENERAL OPERATIONS IN SUPPORT OF CHILDREN'S ADVOCACY SERVICES | Hood River, OR | $25,000 |
| Safe Space Children's Advocacy Center GENERAL OPERATIONS IN SUPPORT OF CHILDREN'S ADVOCACY SERVICES | Hood River, OR | $25,000 |
| Protect Our Winters GENERAL OPERATIONS TO SUPPORT ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION AND AWARENESS | Boulder, CO | $25,000 |
| Spirit of Grace Church FRIENDS OF THE SUNSHINE CLUB (RESPITE CARE) | Hood River, OR | $25,000 |
| Friends of the Columbia Gorge GENERAL OPERATIONS TO ENSURE THE GORGE REMAINS VIBRANT; SHARE THE WONDER | Portland, OR | $20,000 |
| Friends of the Columbia Gorge GENERAL OPERATIONS TO ENSURE THE GORGE REMAINS VIBRANT | Portland, OR | $20,000 |
| Center for Artistic Activism GENERAL OPERATIONS IN SUPPORT OF CREATIVITY AND CULTURE | Beacon, NY | $15,000 |
| Center for Artistic Activism GENERAL OPERATIONS IN SUPPORT OF CREATIVITY AND CULTURE | Beacon, NY | $15,000 |
| Center for Artistic Activism GENERAL OPERATIONS IN SUPPORT OF CREATIVITY AND CULTURE | Beacon, NY | $10,000 |
| Arts in Education of the Gorge SUPPORTING ARTS IN EDUCATION | Hood River, OR | $5,000 |
| Arts in Education of the Gorge GENERAL OPERATIONS IN SUPPORT OF K-12 ARTS | Hood River, OR | $5,000 |
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