Creag Foundation Support for Innovative Services
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations with innovative human and social service approaches can seek support to address pressing social issues, including in Oregon. Grants from Creag Foundation help programs testing new ways to tackle community challenges, which may benefit organizations integrating food safety into broader human services or community development work.
Creag Foundation
Draper Richards Kaplan Foundation Grants for Food Innovation
With a mission to strengthen scalable social impact, Draper Richards Kaplan Foundation provides Oregon food safety and food systems organizations with up to US $300,000 over three years in early-stage capital and intensive capacity-building support. Eligible applicants are independent, impact-first nonprofits or mission-driven for-profits serving underserved communities and positioned to scale well beyond local, place-based models.
Draper Richards Kaplan Foundation
Oregon Economic Empowerment Funding via Cisco Foundation
Nonprofit and nongovernmental organizations using technology for crisis response, education access, or economic empowerment programs in Oregon can access funding through Cisco Systems Foundation, with awards up to US $100,000. Food security or related food safety initiatives serving predominantly economically underserved communities may be eligible if they align with these tech-enabled social impact priorities.
Cisco Systems Foundation
Community Safety and Development Grants from State Farm
Nonprofit organizations, educational institutions, government programs, and volunteer fire companies in Oregon can seek funding for safety, education, and community development initiatives from State Farm Companies Foundation. Focus areas include disaster preparedness and recovery, food insecurity, financial literacy, and neighborhood revitalization, which may benefit programs that also address food safety and community well-being.
State Farm Companies Foundation
William Randolph Hearst Foundation Culture Grants in Oregon
Nonprofit cultural institutions in Oregon offering arts or science programming for broad U.S. audiences can seek more than US $100,000 to support programs or capital needs. William Randolph Hearst Foundation prioritizes arts education, artist development, and STEAM-focused science initiatives, which may benefit organizations integrating food safety into broader educational or cultural efforts.
William Randolph Hearst Foundation
Health and Community Grants for Nonprofits from Labcorp Charitable Foundation
U.S.-based 501(c)(3) organizations working in health and welfare, education, or community services can apply for Labcorp Charitable Foundation grants supporting food pantries, healthcare access, STEM programs, and healthy lifestyle initiatives. Oregon groups improving food access or public health around food safety may be eligible if their work fits these priorities.
Labcorp Charitable Foundation
Legacy Health Community Health Grants in Oregon
Oregon nonprofits working on community health, access to care, or related social determinants may be eligible for Community Health Grants supporting programs in Marion County and the Portland metro area. Legacy Health funds efforts advancing health equity, including access to care, economic stability, mental health, and safe, inclusive neighborhoods, which may benefit food safety and healthy food access initiatives.
Legacy Health
PNC Foundation Support for Community Development
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations advancing early childhood education or community economic development can seek funding for programs in Oregon communities where PNC has a significant presence. With a mission to strengthen neighborhoods, PNC Foundation provides grants for education, affordable housing, small business support, cultural enrichment, and essential services for low- and moderate-income children and families.
PNC Foundation
Community and Science Grants for Charities from Roche
Oregon charities managing humanitarian, science education, community, environmental, or arts projects can access funding through Roche for high-quality, innovative initiatives. Eligible projects are run by accredited charities, focus on sustainable development, and may engage Roche expertise, logistics, and employees; Oregon-based food safety or public health programs may fit under its science, education, or community priorities.
La Roche, Inc.
Humanitarian Health Funding for Nonprofits from Semnani Family Foundation
Nonprofit and humanitarian organizations working on health, education, and disaster relief can apply for support from Semnani Family Foundation, which funds marginalized communities globally, including the U.S. Programs addressing food access, hunger, health care access, and related human services in Oregon may be eligible if they serve vulnerable populations.
Semnani Family Foundation
Oregon Nonprofit Funding via Sidney Stern Memorial Trust
Oregon 501(c)(3) organizations seeking support for charitable, educational, scientific, or medical programs can access funding through the Sidney Stern Memorial Trust, as long as funds are used in the U.S. Food safety and related public health initiatives may be eligible if they fit these broad program areas and tax-exempt requirements.
Sidney Stern Memorial Trust
Bank of America Support for Community Food Programs
Oregon 501(c)(3) nonprofits addressing basic needs like food access, housing, workforce development, or community development can apply for sponsorship support; Bank of America Charitable Foundation prioritizes housing, jobs, and hunger. Organizations whose food safety work intersects hunger relief, shelters, or related community services may be eligible within these focus areas.
Bank Of America Charitable Foundation Inc
Agricultural Education Grants for Teachers from CHS Foundation
Applications due Sep 1, 2026
Teachers and school administrators implementing agricultural education projects in rural classrooms across CHS trade territory, including Oregon, can apply for CHS Foundation’s Teacher Grants, which offer up to US $50,000 for experiential, project-based learning. Food safety–related ag education projects may be eligible when they engage students in hands-on agriculture and rural community topics.
CHS Foundation
Community Facility Funding for Rural Oregon from USDA
Applications due Sep 30, 2026
Focused on rural community facilities, USDA: Rural Development invites Oregon public bodies, community-based nonprofits, and Federally Recognized Tribes to seek support for essential facility projects. Funding can help purchase, construct, or improve facilities and equipment, including local food system infrastructure such as community gardens, food pantries, community kitchens, food banks, food hubs, or greenhouses.
USDA: Rural Development (RD)
Human Services Funding from Robinson Foundation
Applications due Oct 15, 2026
Southern U.S. 501(c)(3) organizations active for over three years can seek support for programs such as poverty relief, disaster response, health, education, or services for children, families, and veterans. Grants from Robinson Foundation help eligible charities, including those addressing food safety within these areas of interest, create tangible, meaningful impact; capital projects are not funded.
Robinson Foundation
Oregon Community Services Funding via Insperity
Applications due Oct 16, 2026
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations providing community services in Oregon counties where Insperity operates may be eligible for philanthropic grants or event sponsorships to support their service and fundraising goals. Insperity provides Oregon nonprofits with financial support and sponsorships, which could benefit programs that include food safety or related community initiatives.
Insperity
Community Programs Funding for Nonprofits from Georgia-Pacific Foundation
Applications due Oct 31, 2026
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations, public schools, and local government entities in Oregon communities near Georgia-Pacific facilities can seek funding for education, entrepreneurship, community enrichment, and environmental programs. Georgia-Pacific Foundation supports projects that enhance long-term well-being and sustainability in its manufacturing communities, which may include initiatives that touch on food safety or related public health efforts.
Georgia-Pacific Foundation
Basic Needs Funding from TJX Foundation
Letter of inquiry due Oct 31, 2026
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) organizations supporting basic needs, at-risk youth, or domestic violence services in Oregon can apply for The TJX Foundation’s grants if located within 15 miles of a TJX store, distribution center, or office. Programs addressing food access or related services may be eligible when aligned with TJX’s community mission and giving guidelines.
The Tjx Foundation Inc
Capital Facility Grants for Rural Oregon Organizations
Letter of inquiry due Nov 30, 2026
Eligible 501(c)(3) nonprofits, government entities, and Tribal governments benefiting rural Oregon can apply for The Roundhouse Foundation’s capital grants, awarding up to US $100,000 for building maintenance or new construction. Funding supports essential repairs, upgrades, or new community-serving facilities, which may include food-related or food access projects that strengthen rural communities.
The Roundhouse Foundation
Health and Wellness Grants for Nonprofits from PacifiCorp Foundation
Applications due Dec 15, 2026
Nonprofit 501(c)(3) health, human services, and safety organizations can seek up to US $10,000 for wellness, public safety, and food insecurity initiatives from the PacifiCorp/Pacific Power/Rocky Mountain Power Foundation in Oregon communities they serve. Focused on community wellbeing, programs addressing food access and related food safety concerns may be competitive if located within the listed service-area counties.
PacifiCorp/Pacific Power/Rocky Mountain Power Foundation
Dr Scholl Foundation Community Grants in Oregon
Letter of inquiry due Jan 31, 2027
Oregon 501(c)(3) nonprofits seeking project support in education, social services, health care, civic and cultural, or environmental work can access funding through the Dr Scholl Foundation, with awards from US $5,000 - US $25,000. Organizations advancing food safety within these areas may be eligible if they meet the foundation’s U.S.-focused, one-year, single-application guidelines.
Dr Scholl Foundation
Arthur R Dubs Foundation Rural Health Grants in Oregon
Applications due Apr 2, 2027
Oregon nonprofits improving food access, basic needs, or public safety in rural communities can access funding through the Arthur R Dubs Foundation; awards are typically more than US $1,000. Programs serving designated rural Oregon counties, especially those promoting healthy families, youth development, or outdoor lifestyles, may be eligible for general operating, project, or capital support.
Arthur R Dubs Foundation
Eastern Oregon Coordinated Care Support for Health
Applications due Apr 4, 2027
Organizations in Oregon working on social determinants of health and equity can apply for Eastern Oregon Coordinated Care Organization’s SHARE Grant, with awards from US $15,000 - US $250,000 for housing, transportation, food, utilities, safety, education, and related supports. Food-focused programs improving community health and access to services in Eastern Oregon counties may be eligible.
Eastern Oregon Coordinated Care Organization
O'Reilly Automotive Foundation Community Grants in Oregon
Applications due Apr 15, 2027
Nonprofit organizations improving community quality of life in Oregon can seek project, operating, or capital support to aid underserved individuals and families. With a mission to strengthen economic stability, workforce development, health and social services, and disaster relief, O'Reilly Automotive Foundation provides funding to U.S.-based 501(c)(3)s in its business communities, which may include food access and related food safety efforts.
O'Reilly Automotive Foundation Inc
Community Enhancement Funding for Oregon Nonprofits from Metro
Applications due Apr 16, 2027
Nonprofits, schools, and local governments improving Sherwood’s environment, public spaces, safety, or community services may be eligible for Community Enhancement Grants, which can include projects touching food access and related safety. Metro supports community development, beautification, recreation, and education in Oregon through these locally guided grants focused on benefiting Sherwood residents.
Metro
Community Programs Funding for Nonprofits from Union Pacific Foundation
Applications due Apr 30, 2027
Oregon 501(c)(3) public charities with programs in safety, workforce development, community vitality, or environmental sustainability can apply for Union Pacific Foundation’s Community Ties Local Grants, offering US $5,000 - US $30,000. Eligible projects must primarily serve Oregon communities on the Union Pacific service list and may include food safety within broader community safety or basic needs efforts.
Union Pacific Foundation