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Who does Zera Foundation INC fund?

Zera Foundation INC has awarded $2.0 million across 208 grants to 130 grantees between 2020 and 2024. Its giving concentrates in education. Its typical grant is $7,500, with most between $5,000 and $10,000. Repeat grantees receive a median $9,494 versus $7,500 for first-time grantees.

Total awarded
$2.0M
Typical grant
$8K
Grantees
130
Grants
208
Years
2020–2024

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Organizations this funder supports

Each grantee's funding from this organization, summed across all reported years. Largest first — click any column to re-sort.

100 of 130 grantees
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Grantee Total receivedGrantsYearsLatestState Support
D Daraja Education Fund $157K42020–20242024CA
P Pear $75K32020–20232023— —
Free Geek $55K52020–20242024OR
Outside the Frame $52K52020–20242024OR
College Possible $50K52020–20242024MN
I Individual recipient $50K22023–20242024— —
The Insight Alliance $40K42021–20242024OR
The Jewish Museum $36K42021–20242024NY
P Pear $35K120222022— —
Kindred Partners $34K42021–20242024OR
Urban Gleaners $32K42021–20242024OR
Oregon Food Bank INC $30K22023–20242024OR
I Individual recipient $30K120222022— —
P Prear $25K120242024— —
Medical Teams International $25K32020–20232023OR
Portland Backpack $25K32020–20232023OR
I Individual recipient $24K32020–20232023— —
I Individual recipient $24K22023–20242024— —
Cascade Aids Project $22K32021–20242024OR
Store to Door $22K32021–20232023OR
Mother & Child Education Center $22K32020–20232023OR
P Portland Rescue Mission $20K22023–20242024OR
L Library Foundation $20K22020–20212021— —
My Voice Music INC $20K22021–20222022OR
The Pongo Fund $20K22020–20212021OR
J Join $20K22020–20212021— —
H Hacienda $20K22021–20232023— —
T Transition Project $20K22023–20242024— —
E Ecumenical Ministries of Oregon $20K22023–20242024OR
S Social Good Fund INC $20K120212021CA
Rahab's Sisters $20K22021–20242024OR
E Eastside Commons $20K22023–20242024— —
C College Housing Nw $19K32021–20242024— —
I Individual recipient $18K22020–20242024— —
F Fido $18K32021–20232023IN —
Kindness Farm LLC $18K22023–20242024OR
Portland Animal Welfare Team $18K22020–20212021OR
Lift Urban Portland $18K22020–20212021OR
I Individual recipient $18K22020–20242024— —
Oregon Justice Resource Center $16K22020–20212021OR
H Haciendacdc $16K120202020— —
C Crossroads Carnege Art Center $15K120202020— —
P Phfs $15K120212021— —
Pdx Diaper Bank $15K120202020OR
Metropolitan Family Service $15K22021–20222022OR
F Food Bank $15K120212021— —
Project Pooch $15K22022–20242024OR
P Psu Higher Ed in Prison Program $14K120222022— —
I Individual recipient $14K120222022— —
M Misc $13K120212021— —
C Community for Positive Aging $12K22023–20242024— —
G Gleaners of Clack $12K22021–20242024— —
Tivnu Building Justice $12K120202020OR
I Individual recipient $10K120202020— —
I Individual recipient $10K120222022— —
A Assist $10K120242024— —
P Portland Refugee Support Group $10K120222022— —
D Dental Foundation $10K120212021— —
C Catching the Dream $10K22020–20222022NM
G Gleaners of Clackamas Co $10K120232023— —
Gleaners of Clackamas County Incorporated $10K120222022OR
I Individual recipient $10K22021–20232023— —
Eastside Jewish Commons $10K120212021OR
S Sail 2 Change $10K120202020— —
The Circus Project $10K120202020OR
I Individual recipient $10K120222022— —
P Pongo $10K22023–20242024— —
Holla School $10K22023–20242024OR
Fences for Fido $10K120202020OR
William Temple House $10K22023–20242024OR
I Individual recipient $10K120212021— —
Farmers Market Fund $10K22020–20212021OR
I Individual recipient $10K120232023— —
P Psu Higher Education on Prison Prog $10K120242024— —
N Northwest Classical Theatre Collabo $10K120212021— —
Friends of the Children-Portland $10K120202020OR
P Portland Refugee Support Group $10K120242024— —
I Individual recipient $10K22023–20242024— —
I Individual recipient $10K120242024— —
M Merry Heart INC $9K22022–20232023AZ
Merry Heart Children's Camp $8K22020–20212021OR
I Individual recipient $8K120242024— —
I Individual recipient $8K120232023— —
I Individual recipient $8K120222022— —
M Metropolitan Family Services $8K120232023— —
See You at the Summit $8K120242024OR
I Individual recipient $8K120242024— —
Snowcap Community Charities $8K120232023OR
I Individual recipient $8K120212021— —
R Rose Community Development $8K120222022— —
C Community for Positive Aging $8K120222022— —
B Blueprint $8K120242024— —
I Individual recipient $8K120222022— —
E Eastside Commons $8K120222022— —
O One Tail at a Time $8K120212021— —
T Tivnu $8K120222022— —
I Individual recipient $8K120222022— —
P Pongo $5K120222022— —
D Daraja $5K120222022— —
I Individual recipient $5K120242024— —

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