Oregon Community Foundation awards $90k to Northeast Oregon non-profits

NORTHEAST OREGON – The Oregon Community Foundation has announced the latest list of awardees as part of its Fall 2026 Community Grants Program. In total, 259 non-profit organizations in all counties across the state will receive a combined $5.3 million dollars to support projects ranging from housing and education to arts and culture.

For Northeast Oregon Specifically, six Union and Wallowa County organizations were selected to receive grants worth a combined $90,000 dollars. The full list of local awardees and projects funded, as written by the Oregon Community Foundation, is as follows:

• Eastern Oregon Workforce Investment Board. La Grande. $20,000
  • to improve outcomes for justice-involved individuals who experience barriers to employment across rural Eastern Oregon
• Fishtrap, Inc. Enterprise. $10,000
  • To support expanded theater programming for families and children in Union and Wallowa Counties
• Grande Ronde Gravity. La Grande. $10,000
  • To support expanded theater programming for families and children in Union and Wallowa Counties
• Grande Ronde Model Watershed Foundation. La Grande. $10,000
  • To support expanded theater programming for families and children in Union and Wallowa Counties
• Josephy Center for Arts and Culture. Joseph. $20,000
  • To support expanded theater programming for families and children in Union and Wallowa Counties
• Wallowa Land Trust. Enterprise. $20,000
  • To support expanded theater programming for families and children in Union and Wallowa Counties

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