[Oregon Community Foundation](https://oregoncf.org)

July 15, 2026 (Full application deadline; annual window closes)

Typical grants $2,000–$10,000; average award ~$2,500; annual, one-year funding only

Supports general operations of nonprofits serving Baker County and North Powder, Oregon.

Multiyear requests are not accepted; applicants must submit prior grant reports to be considered for new funding.

--- ## Description The D.E. & Jane Clark Fund, administered by the Oregon Community Foundation, provides annual grants to support the general operations of nonprofit organizations serving Baker County and the town of North Powder, Oregon. The fund is dedicated to advancing charitable purposes and strengthening local nonprofits to help them fulfill their missions. Grants are awarded following a committee review process and are intended to address a broad range of community needs. Funding is for one year only; multiyear requests are not accepted. --- ## Due Dates - July 15, 2026: Full application deadline (annual application window closes) - Annual application window: June 1 – July 15 --- ## Funding Amount - Typical grant size ranges from $2,000 to $10,000, with the average award around $2,500. - Grants are for a single year only; multiyear funding is not available. --- ## Eligibility - Eligible applicants include: - Nonprofit organizations with 501(c)(3) status - Churches - Schools - Organizations must serve Baker County or the town of North Powder, Oregon. - Applicants must be in good standing with the IRS or have a documented fiscal sponsorship. - Organizations with outstanding evaluation reports from previous grants are not eligible for new funding until reports are submitted. - The fund does not accept applications for multiyear projects. --- ## Application Process - Applications are submitted online through the [MyOCF Grants Portal](https://ocf.iphiview.com/ocf/LogIn/tabid/444/Default.aspx) (registration required). - Application window is open annually from June 1 to July 15 (midnight deadline). - Required attachments include: - 501(c)(3) IRS determination letter - Board of directors list (with contact info, affiliations, skills/experience) - Organization budget (current and past year) - Most recent audited financial statements (if available) - Multiyear project budget (if applicable, though multiyear requests are not funded) - Optional: project graphic, schematic, or timeline - Use Chrome, Internet Explorer, or Firefox to complete the application (Safari is discouraged due to technical issues). --- ## Additional Information - Grant evaluation reports are required within twelve months of receiving funding, typically due July 15 of the following year. - A new application will not be considered if prior grant reports are outstanding. - [Sample Application](https://oregoncf.org/assets/PDFs-and-Docs/PDFs/Grants/CFOI-Reference-Application.pdf) is available for reference. - [Evaluation Form](https://oregoncf.org/assets/PDFs-and-Docs/MS-Docs/Evaluation-Form.doc) must be used for reporting. --- ## External Links - [Program Page & Application Instructions](https://oregoncf.org/grants-and-scholarships/grants/d-e-and-jane-clark-fund) - [MyOCF Grants Portal](https://ocf.iphiview.com/ocf/LogIn/tabid/444/Default.aspx) - [Sample Application (PDF)](https://oregoncf.org/assets/PDFs-and-Docs/PDFs/Grants/CFOI-Reference-Application.pdf) - [Grant Evaluation Form (DOC)](https://oregoncf.org/assets/PDFs-and-Docs/MS-Docs/Evaluation-Form.doc) - [Funder Homepage](https://oregoncf.org) - [Contact Page](https://oregoncf.org/about/contact) --- ## Contact Information | Name | Email | Phone | |---------------------|--------------------------------------|------------------| | Michael Oreste, Program Officer | [moreste@oregoncf.org](mailto:moreste@oregoncf.org) | (503) 227-6846 | | Oregon Community Foundation (general) | [info@oregoncf.org](mailto:info@oregoncf.org) | (503) 227-6846 |

D.E. & Jane Clark Fund

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