Clark Foundation

EIN 237423789

Portland, OR 97239 |(503) 627-9978

Total Given 2016–2023
$11.7M
577 grants · $1.5M avg/year
based on 8 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$1M+/yr
mid-tier
capacity
$15K
typical small grants · $10K–$25K
grant size
62%
deep partner · 121/196 multi-year
repeat
$27.3M
Assets (2023)
196
Distinct Recipients

Focus Areas

Education Health Arts & Culture Human Services

Application Information

Accepts Unsolicited Proposals Unknown
Contact Person MR RM CLARK
Phone (503) 627-9978
Deadlines THERE ARE NO SUBMISSION DEADLINES
How to Apply THE APPLICATION SHOULD BE IN THE FORM OF A LETTER AND MUST INCLUDE A LIST OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS, A DESCRIPTION OF THE ACTIVITY OR PROJECT, A BUDGET, AND OTHER INFORMATION AS REQUESTED BY THE CLARK FOUNDATION'S DIRECTORS.
Restrictions THE APPLICANT MUST BE A TAX EXEMPT ORGANIZATION WHOSE PURPOSE IS EDUCATIONAL, CHARITABLE, CULTURAL, RELIGIOUS OR SCIENTIFIC AND IS LOCATED IN THE PORTLAND, OREGON METROPOLITAN AREA. NO SCHOLARSHIPS TO INDIVIDUALS, STUDENT LOANS, OR OTHER PROGRAM RELATED INVESTMENTS MAY BE MADE BY THE CLARK FOUNDATION.

Financial Trends

Giving Over Time

Total Assets Over Time

View financial data as table
YearTotal GivingTotal AssetsRevenueGrants
2016 $1.6M $29.2M $4.2M 79
2017 $1.4M $30.7M $2.4M 80
2018 $1.5M $27.2M $3.0M 76
2020 $1.7M $29.3M $1.1M 73
2021 $1.7M $32.4M $2.0M 87
2022 $2.0M $26.6M $1.1M 87
2023 $1.8M $27.3M $991K 95

Grant Size Distribution

Based on 577 grants on record

Minimum
$1K
25th Pctl
$10K
Median
$15K
Average
$20K
75th Pctl
$25K
Maximum
$150K

Geographic Distribution

Officers & Directors

Grants Awarded (577 total)

Purpose
St Mary'S Academy Portland, OR $150,000 EDUCATIONAL - VARIOUS PROGRAMS 2023
De La Salle North Catholic High Portland, OR $135,000 EDUCATIONAL - FINANCIAL AID 2021
De La Salle North Catholic High Portland, OR $135,000 EDUCATIONAL - FINANCIAL AID 2023
De La Salle North Catholic High Portland, OR $135,000 EDUCATIONAL - FINANCIAL AID 2022
De La Salle North Catholic High Portland, OR $100,000 EDUCATIONAL - FINANCIAL AID 2020
Edison High School Portland, OR $100,000 CHARITABLE - BUILDING FUND 2020
Jesuit High School Portland, OR $100,000 EDUCATIONAL - BUILDING FUND 2020
Oregon Zoo Foundation Portland, OR $100,000 CHARITABLE - BUILDING FUND 2020
St Thomas More School Portland, OR $100,000 CHARITABLE - BUILDING FUND 2020
Edison High School Portland, OR $100,000 CHARITABLE - BUILDING FUND 2021
St Thomas More School Portland, OR $100,000 CHARITABLE - BUILDING FUND 2021
Edison High School Portland, OR $100,000 CHARITABLE - BUILDING FUND 2023
Providence St Vincent Medical Found Portland, OR $100,000 CHARITABLE - PROGRAM SUPPORT 2023
Jesuit High School Portland, OR $100,000 EDUCATIONAL - BUILDING FUND 2016
Oregon Zoo Foundation Portland, OR $100,000 SCIENTIFIC - ELEPHANT HABITAT 2016
Jesuit High School Portland, OR $100,000 EDUCATIONAL - BUILDING FUND 2017
Edison High School Portland, OR $100,000 CHARITABLE - BUILDING FUND 2022
Providence St Vincent Medical Found Portland, OR $100,000 CHARITABLE - PROGRAM SUPPORT 2022
St Thomas More School Portland, OR $100,000 CHARITABLE - BUILDING FUND 2022
Jesuit High School Portland, OR $100,000 EDUCATIONAL - BUILDING FUND 2018
St Thomas More School Portland, OR $100,000 CHARITABLE - BUILDING FUND 2018
Ohsu Foundation Portland, OR $85,000 CHARITABLE - MEDICAL PROGRAMS 2016
Oregon Food Bank Portland, OR $80,000 CHARITABLE - FOOD /OPERATING FUNDS 2020
University of Portland Portland, OR $75,000 CHARITABLE - BUILDING FUND 2016
University of Portland Portland, OR $70,000 CHARITABLE - BUILDING FUND 2021