Volunteer in Portland, OR

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Nonprofits based in Portland

60 registered nonprofits headquartered in Portland, from public IRS records. They don’t list volunteer shifts here yet — contact them through their own sites.

  • Amnesty International USA, Group 48

    Group 48 is a local group of AIUSA – an official US section of Amnesty International, a human rights organization headquartered in London, UK. There are…

  • Animal Shelter Alliance of Portland

    ASAP stands for the Animal Shelter Alliance of Portland, greater metro area. This acronym was chosen because the mission of ASAP is, indeed, one of urgency.…

  • Architects Without Borders- Oregon

    AWB-Oregon provides opportunities to the Oregon architectural community to engage in humanitarian work regionally and internationally. We are a volunteer-based…

  • Artists Repertory Theatre

    To produce intimate, provocative theatre and provide a home for a diverse community of artists and audiences to take creative risks.

  • Basic Rights Oregon

    LGBTQ political advocacy organization

  • Blazers Boys & Girls Club

    Since 1946, The Boys & Girls Clubs of Portland Metropolitan Area has been providing thousands of young people throughout the Portland metro area with…

  • Blue Sky Gallery

    Blue Sky’s mission is to educate the public about photography through exhibitions, publications, and dialogue; and to further the careers and artistic…

  • Business for Culture and the Arts

    Business for Culture and the Arts connects business and the arts to strengthen Oregon's culture and economy.

  • CARES Northwest

    CARES stands for Child Abuse Response and Evaluation Services. CARES Northwest provides a centralized assessment center for children who may have been abused…

  • Cascade Pacific Council BSA

    The Cascade Pacific Council positively impacts over 54,000 young men and women in in 18 counties of NW Oregon and SW Washington. Scoiuting is a family-based…

  • CitiIMPACT PORTLAND OREGON

    As a catalyst of HELP and HOPE, CitiIMPACT Ministries mobilizes collaborative partnerships between local churches, groups and individuals for greater…

  • Collective Eye Films

    Collective Eye is a non-profit, independent film production and distribution organization that explores social, environmental and spiritual topics to bring…

  • Common Ground Wellness Center

    Common Ground Wellness Cooperative provides a full spectrum of healing opportunities for mind and body through our bathhouse and various practitioners in the…

  • Community Energy Project, Inc.

    Community Energy Project helps Portland residents keep energy and water bills low, and their homes safe from lead through our four programs: Self Help…

  • Compassion & Choices of Oregon

    End of Life Choices Oregon (EOLCOR) provides compassionate guidance, personal support, and essential information to terminally ill Oregonians who choose to…

  • Confluence Environmental Center

    Confluence Environmental Center advances environmental equity by developing leaders in culturally responsive education, ecological restoration, and…

  • Democratic Party of Oregon

    Oregon Democrats believe that rights and responsibilities go hand in hand. It’s up to all of us to work for a present and future society that treats every…

  • Doernbecher Children's Safety Center

    Unintentional injuries are the leading cause of death and disability for children ages 1-19. Among the 50 states, Oregon ranks in the next-to-worst quartile…

  • Donate Life Northwest

    The goal of all Donate Life Northwest Programs - Student, Community, Hispanic and DMV Outreach - is to motivate people to sign up on the Oregon and SW…

  • Farm Forward

    Farm Forward implements innovative strategies to promote conscientious food choices, reduce farm animal suffering, and advance sustainable agriculture. We…

  • Fences For Fido

    The work of Fences For Fido is deeply rooted in making that kind of change between a dog and his family, but our work does not end there. We create safer and…

  • Financial Beginnings

    We're a national nonprofit that provides accessible and unbiased financial education programming to youth and adults in schools and community-based…

  • First United Methodist Church PDX

    Our faith is guided by Scripture, tradition, experience and reason. We believe that each of us is called to participate in the ministry of Jesus Christ. John…

  • Fish Emergency Service, Inc.

    The primary objective of Fish Emergency Service is to provide emergency help to any and all persons who find themselves in difficulties because their basic…

  • Focus on Youth

    Focus on Youth helps keep disadvantaged youth engaged with their education by providing free photography classes and mentoring. We’ve put cameras in the hands…

  • Forest Park Conservancy

    The mission of the Forest Park Conservancy is to protect and foster the ecological health of Forest Park, maintain and enhance the park's extensive trail…

  • Friends of the Columbia Gorge

    Friends of the Columbia Gorge protects the landscapes, habitats, resources, and communities of the Columbia River Gorge National Scenic Area through advocacy,…

  • Friends of Tryon Creek

    Strengthened by 50 years of experience, this new direction represents our intention to create programming, space and pathways for all communities and people to…

  • Global Citizen Corps

    The Global Citizen Corps is a national network of youth who think and act globally, have the passion to build a better world, and are committed to ending…

  • Great Life Mentoring

    Great Life Mentoring (GLM) was established in 2000 -as the first of its kind- a mentoring model that utilizes trained community volunteers as mentors to…

  • Habitat for Humanity of Oregon

    Habitat for Humanity partners with people right here in Oregon, and all over the world, to help them build or improve a place they can call home. Habitat…

  • Hands Of Humanity

    Our mission is to connect Hands Of Humanity travelers with people of our destination countries in meaningful "one on one" interaction. We encourage people to…

  • Healthy Democracy

    HEALTHY DEMOCRACY IS A US-BASED NONPARTISAN NONPROFIT THAT WORKS TO ELEVATE EVERYDAY PEOPLE IN PUBLIC DECISION MAKING. We use democratic lotteries to empower…

  • Impact NW

    Our Mission Impact NW’s mission is to help people achieve and maintain self-sufficiency and to prevent and alleviate the effects of poverty. Our Vision By…

  • Innovative Housing, Inc. (IHI)

    Innovative Housing, Inc. (IHI) was founded in 1984 to provide high-quality, affordable housing for low-income individuals and families. Since then, IHI has…

  • Leach Botanical Garden

    Leach Botanical Garden offers immersive, restorative, and educational experiences in a unique landscape of native plants and horticultural collections for the…

  • Legacy Hospice Services

    Hospice is a special kind of care for terminally ill adults and children, their families and their caregivers. Legacy Hospice Services: Treats the physical,…

  • Metropolitan Youth Symphony

    Metropolitan Youth Symphony educates, develops, and promotes young musicians. MYS provides music education and performance opportunities for young musicians of…

  • MIKE Program

    MIKE delivers mentored health education for high school students to address the increasing impact of adverse health outcomes and health disparities. Our work…

  • Montavilla Farmers Market

    The mission of the Montavilla Farmers Market is to provide a vibrant marketplace where our diverse community has access to high quality, local, healthy food.…

  • Mothers Against Misuse and Abuse (MAMA)

    MAMA is a non-profit organization, founded in 1982 to provide a holistic approach to the many aspects of substance use. MAMA felt that the focus on illegal…

  • Multnomah Education Service District

    Mission Multnomah Education Service District improves the lives of children and families by providing equitable, high quality, innovative, cost-effective and…

  • Multnomah Historical Association

    Historical Association, archives.

  • Northwest Animal Companions

    Northwest Animal Companions is a 501(c)(3), no-kill animal rescue located in the Portland metropolitan area of Oregon. It was founded in 2004 when a group of…

  • Northwest Institute for Social Change

    Each summer, the Northwest Institute hosts an academic program that educates and inspires undergraduate students about how the arts and media can bring about…

  • NW Alliance for Alternative Media & Education

    The Portland Alliance is Portland, Oregon's oldest progressive alternative newspaper. We are dedicated to delivering alternative media and proactive education…

  • Operation Nightwatch-Portland

    Operation Nightwatch is a non-sectarian night ministry providing hospitality to promote dignity and community among Portland's neediest.

  • Oregon Center for Nursing

    The Oregon Center for Nursing (OCN) is a nonprofit workforce research and strategy organization serving Oregon since 2002. OCN promotes a robust workforce of…

  • Oregon Chapter of Community Associations Institute

    The Community Associations Institute (CAI) is a non-profit educational and resource organization formed in 1973 to distribute guidance on homeowner…

  • Oregon Community Action Corps

    The Oregon Community Action Corps is an AmeriCorps program through which 24 AmeriCorps members serve at Community Action Agencies throughout the state of…

  • Oregon Environmental Council

    We bring Oregonians together to protect our water, air and land with healthy solutions that work for today and for future generations. Founded in 1968 by…

  • Oregon Health & Science University

    Oregon Health & Science University is dedicated to improving the health and quality of life for all Oregonians through excellence, innovation and leadership in…

  • Oregon Maritime Museum

    The Oregon Maritime Museum tells the story of Portland, OR through the story of the rivers that surround and nourish it. These stories come to life through…

  • Oregon Organizational Development Network

    ODN Oregon is a professional organization that welcomes a diverse community of practitioners who learn and apply cutting-edge OD methodologies to achieve…

  • Oregon Partnership

    Lines for Life (formerly Oregon Partnership) is a regional nonprofit dedicated to preventing substance abuse and suicide and promoting mental wellness. They…

  • Oregon Pediatric Society

    To promote the optimal health and development of every infant, child, adolescent, and young adult in Oregon, and to support families, communities, and our…

  • Oregon Public Health Association

    The Oregon Public Health Association works to ensure that every Oregonian has the opportunity to live a healthy life. We do this by promoting laws, policies,…

  • Pacific Northwest Chapter - National Railway Historical Society

    To preserve and interpret Pacific Northwest railroad history and historical artifacts for the education and enjoyment of current and future generations.

  • Portland Development Commission

    The Portland Development Commission's Vision is to be a catalyst for positive change in the creation of a world-class 21st Century city; a city in which…

  • Portland Fruit Tree Project

    Portland Fruit Tree Project is a grassroots organization that provides a community-based solution to a critical and growing need in Portland and beyond: access…

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