Funder directory → Oregon → VC Fund
Private foundation · Portland, OR · EIN 943189006VC Fund
✓ Latest filing reports an application path
What an applicant should know first
Application path
Reported in the filing
Use the filing instructions below, then confirm the current process.
Reported deadline
Applications are accepted at any time.
Historical filing information; verify directly with the foundation.
Typical reported grant
$3,375–$65,159
Median $15,000 in the latest filing.
Typical grant
$3,375–$65,159
median $15,000
Giving (latest FY)
$731,634
26 grants · FY2025
Assets
$0
gives nationally
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How to apply — from the foundation's own filing
Application form & materials: Written grant application and supplemental information as deemed necessary.
Deadlines: Applications are accepted at any time.
Restrictions: Must be a public charity.
Contact: Barbara Deeming · 7560 SW 82nd Ave, Portland, OR, 97223 · 5037068854
This is historical public-record information, not a current invitation or guarantee. Confirm the process, deadline, and eligibility directly with the foundation before applying.
| Grantee | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| St Gregory of Nyssa Episcopal Churc · San Francisco, CA | General Support | $152,317 |
| New Heights Church · Vancouver, WA | general support | $150,000 |
| ALS Association of Oregon and SW Wa · Portland, OR | Provide support to people with ALS | $88,000 |
| Ovarian Cancer of OR SW WA · Tualatin, OR | General Support | $42,317 |
| Family Promise of Tualatin Valley · Tigard, OR | General Support | $30,000 |
| La Salle Catholic College Prepatory · Milwaukie, OR | General Support | $30,000 |
| Columbia Gorge CASA · Hood River, OR | Provide support to court appointed special advocates of foster children. | $20,000 |
| St Juan Diego Parish · Portland, OR | general support | $10,000 |
| St Mark's Episcopal Church · Los Angeles, CA | general support | $15,000 |
| Tunnel to Towers · Staten Island, NY | general support | $750 |
Frequently asked about VC Fund
Does VC Fund accept grant applications?
Its FY2025 IRS filing does not mark giving as limited to preselected recipients and reports an application path. Filing information is historical, so confirm current eligibility directly with the foundation.
How do I apply to VC Fund?
The FY2025 filing reports: Written grant application and supplemental information as deemed necessary.
What is the VC Fund grant application deadline?
The FY2025 filing reports: Applications are accepted at any time.
How much does VC Fund typically award?
Its FY2025 filing shows a typical grant range of $3,375–$65,159 and a median grant of $15,000. These are historical reported grants, not a promised future award.
MEYER MEMORIAL TRUST
PORTLAND, OR · median $100,000
The Ford Family Foundation
Roseburg, OR · median $10,000
HEATHERINGTON FOUNDATION FOR INNOVATION
PORTLAND, OR · median $100,000
THE COLLINS FOUNDATION
PORTLAND, OR · median $40,000
JAMES AND SHIRLEY RIPPEY
TIGARD, OR · median $75,000
RONALD W NAITO MD FOUNDATION
PORTLAND, OR · median $20,000
Source: IRS Form 990-PF e-file disclosure, fiscal year 2025 (public record under 26 U.S.C. §6104). Filings lag by their nature — verify current priorities and procedures with the foundation before applying. Represent this foundation and see an error? Tell us with the correction and source filing.