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Lamb Foundation

EIN 23-7120564 · OR

Human Services funderHuman Services funders in OregonAll Oregon foundations
Invitation only Typical grant ~$12K Funds in OR, WA, CO
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Giving Profile

In 2025, Lamb Foundation based in OR paid 33 grants totaling $319.6K to 33 organizations across 3 states. Individual grants ranged from $100 to $21K, with a median of $12K. Its largest recipients included URBAN GLEANERS, OUTGROWING HUNGER, and NORTHWEST HARVEST. The foundation does not accept unsolicited applications — giving is by invitation only.

Foundation at a Glance

Total assets
$5,918,135
Giving (latest yr)
$319,600
Filing year
2025
Itemized grants
33
Median grant
$12K
Recipients
33
States reached
3
Officers/trustees
8
Unsolicited applications
No — invitation only

Where the Money Goes

Top recipients

  • Urban Gleaners$21,000
  • Outgrowing Hunger$20,000
  • Northwest Harvest$19,250
  • Wellspring Family Services$18,000
  • Adelante Mujeres$16,500

Where grants went

  • Oregon$251,250 · 28 grants
  • Washington$68,250 · 4 grants
  • Colorado$100 · 1 grant

Grants Paid (33)

Urban Gleaners
Portland, OR
Goals: Increase Volume of Food Collected, and Thus Rescued From Landfills; Increase the Number of High-quality, Healthy Prepared Meals ; Enhance Farm Gleaning Program; Improve Community Outreach and Responsiveness.
$21,000
Outgrowing Hunger
Boring, OR
Supports Staff Time and Equipment to Continue Our Valuable Farm Accelerator Program That Provides Food for Donation And/or Sale IN East Multnomah County.
$20,000
Northwest Harvest
Seattle, WA
This General Operating Grant Will Support Northwest Harvests Purpose to Ensure Access to Nutritious Food, and to Build Broad Food Partner Capacity to Create a Stronger, More Resilient, More Just Food Ecosystem.
$19,250
Wellspring Family Services
Seattle, WA
This Grant Supports Wellspring Family Services Work to End Family Homelessness IN King County, WA by Providing Trauma-informed, Culturally Responsive Support That Helps Families Stabilize, Heal, and Thrive.
$18,000
Adelante Mujeres
Forest Grove, OR
General Operating Support to Sustain Programming Across 4 Departments With Over 15 Programs. Adelante Mujeres Will Provide Direct Services to the Latine and Immigrant Community IN Washington County, OR.
$16,500
The Lands Council
Spokane, WA
Providing Reliable Vehicles to Support Watershed Restoration IN Eastern Washington. These Projects Will Improve Water Quality, Expand Fish and Wildlife Habitat, and Strengthen Climate Resilience IN the Columbia River Watershed.
$16,000
Community Transitional School
Portland, OR
Cts Is a Tuition-free, Nonprofit Prek-8th Grade Private School Dedicated to the Educational Needs of Children Whose Families Are Experiencing Homelessness and Living Within the Portland Metropolitan Area and Greater Multnomah County.
$16,000
Family Tree Relief Nursery
Albany, OR
Family Trees Therapeutic Early Childhood Program (Tecp) IN Sweet Home Will Serve 40 Families With Children From Birth to Age 6 Who Experience Family Stressors That May Increase Their Risk for Child Abuse and Neglect and Foster Care Placement.
$15,000
Farmers Conservation Alliance
Hood River, OR
This Proposal Will Support Currently Engaged Rural Agricultural Communities to Respond to Rapidly Changing Federal Priorities, Programs, and Rules Related to Irrigation Modernization Efforts IN the West, Primarily IN Oregon.
$15,000
Old Mill Center for Children & Families
Corvallis, OR
Funds Will Support Transportation for Students to and From Programming at Our Relief Nurseries IN Corvallis and Monroe, Covering Vehicle Maintenance, Staff, Car Seats, Gas, and Contracted Services Like Dial-a-bus.
$15,000
Confluences
Vancouver, WA
Confluences Education Programs Work Together to Plant Seeds of Knowledge for Students and Educators As They Experience Learning Through a Broader Approach to History.
$15,000
Family Building Blocks
Salem, OR
Mission: "Keep Children Safe and Families Together" Goals: Reduce Child and Family Risk Factors to Prevent Abuse and Neglect, Improve Family Stability and Functioning. Improve Parenting Skills, Support Positive Child Development and Well-being.
$15,000

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FAQFrequently Asked Questions

No. Lamb Foundation does not accept unsolicited applications — its grantmaking is by invitation only. Cultivating a relationship or securing an introduction is typically required.

Lamb Foundation is classified as a Human Services funder. Food, housing, youth development, employment, public safety, and family services. Its recent grants reached organizations across 3 states.

In its most recent filing, Lamb Foundation reported 33 itemized grants totaling $319.6K. Individual grants ranged from $100 to $21K (median $12K).

Recent recipients include URBAN GLEANERS, OUTGROWING HUNGER, NORTHWEST HARVEST, among 33 organizations in total. The full grant list is on this page.

Lamb Foundation is a private foundation based in Oregon, per its IRS 990-PF filing.

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