Heatherington Foundation for Innovation and Education in Health Care
Historical FunderPortland, Oregon · EIN 93-0988354 · Private foundation
Grants paid (2024)$12.2M
Organizations funded38
Typical grant$100,000
Total assets$19.6M
Half of its grants to organizations were between $50,000 and $250,000.
From the return
How to apply
The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2024):
| Contact | JEFFREY HEATHERINGTON |
|---|---|
| Address | 2121 SW BROADWAY SUITE 115, PORTLAND OR 97201 |
| Phone | 5034712103 |
| N/A | |
| Form and materials | REQUEST TO BE SUBMITTED ON FOUNDATION APPLICATION FORM, TOGETHER WITH 501(C) (3) DETERMINATION LETTER, CURRENT FINANCIAL STATEMENT, PROJECTED BUDGET AND LIST OF OFFICERS AND DIRECTORS. |
| Deadlines | N/A |
| Restrictions | N/A |
Copied as filed. Deadlines on a tax return describe the foundation's usual process; they are not confirmation of a current open cycle.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
5% of grants went outside Oregon.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Western University of Health Sciences | Lebannon, OR | Operational support | $6,495,000 |
| American Osteopathic Foundation | Chicago, IL | Operational support | $1,030,075 |
| Centennial School District | Portland, OR | Early childhood interventions support | $500,000 |
| Lao Buddhist Center Northwest Inc | Gresham, OR | To help finish construction on driveway | $350,000 |
| Clackamas Volunteers in Medicine | Oregon City, OR | Operational support | $300,000 |
| Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Santiam | Lebannon, OR | Operational support | $250,000 |
| Serendipty Center | Portland, OR | Operational support | $250,000 |
| The Lund Report | Portland, OR | Operational support | $250,000 |
| Blanchet House | Portland, OR | Operational support | $250,000 |
| Family Tree Relief Nursery | Albany, OR | One-Time donation for three buses for transportation | $250,000 |
| River Center Caring Team Ministry | Lebanon, OR | Operational support | $250,000 |
| Maurice Lucas Foundation | Lake Oswego, OR | Operational support | $160,000 |
| Muslim Educational Trust | Tigard, OR | Operational support | $160,000 |
| Volunteers of America Or | Portland, OR | Operational support | $150,000 |
| Willamette Week | Portland, OR | Operational support | $104,000 |
| Native American Youth Association | Portland, OR | Operational support | $100,000 |
| Osteopathic Physicians & Surgeons of Oregon | Portland, OR | Operational support | $100,000 |
| Outside in | Portland, OR | Operational support | $100,000 |
| All Classical Public Media Inc | Portland, OR | Children's programming support | $100,000 |
| Build Lebanon Trails | Lebanon, OR | Donation for trail completion | $100,000 |
| Every Child Linn Benton | Eugene, OR | Operational support | $100,000 |
| Holla School | Portland, OR | Operational support | $100,000 |
| Oregon Symphony | Portland, OR | Operational support | $100,000 |
| Parenting With Intent | Portland, OR | Operational support | $100,000 |
| Portland Adventist Community Services | Portland, OR | One-Time donation to be used for senior oral care | $100,000 |
| Weaving Fala | Lebanon, OR | Operational support | $100,000 |
| Qigong Sensory Training Institute | West Linn, OR | Operational support | $75,000 |
| Portland Youth Philharmonic | Portland, OR | Operational support | $60,000 |
| Asian Health & Service Center | Portland, OR | Operational support | $50,000 |
| Lifeworks Nw | Portland, OR | Operational support | $50,000 |
| Furniture Share | Albany, OR | Operational support | $30,000 |
| Lebanon Community Hospital Foundation | Sweet Home, OR | One-Time donation for educational programs | $25,000 |
| Lebanon Soup Kitchen | Lebanon, OR | Operational support | $25,000 |
| Willamette University | Salem, OR | Operational support | $25,000 |
| Oregon Mental Health Consumers Association | Portland, OR | Operational support | $20,000 |
| The Foundation for Medical Excellence | Portland, OR | Operational support | $15,000 |
| St Agatha Catholic School | Portland, OR | Operational support | $10,000 |
| Dala's Blue Angels | Pensacola, FL | Operational support | $3,000 |
Grants approved for future payment
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Western University of Health Sciences | Lebannon, OR | Operational support | $7,240,000 |
| Clackamas Volunteers in Medicine | Oregon City, OR | Operational support | $1,200,000 |
| Boys and Girls Club Greater Santiam | Lebanon, OR | Operational support | $750,000 |
| Willamette Week | Portland, OR | Operational support | $104,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $12,237,075 | 42 |
| 2023 | $13,975,964 | 24 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed Nov 18, 2025 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202513219349108211
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 93-0988354
- Profile updated Nov 5, 2026
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