Harry A. Merlo Foundation Inc

EIN 943086742 Private Foundation

Scappoose, OR 97056 |(503) 468-6403

Total Given 2020–2024
$4.0M
136 grants · $807K avg/year
based on 5 yrs of IRS 990-PF records on file
$100K+/yr
local funder
capacity
$20K
typical small grants · $10K–$46K
grant size
22%
balanced · 21/96 multi-year
repeat
$45.9M
Assets (2024)
96
Distinct Recipients

Focus Areas

Education Health Arts & Culture Environment Human Services

Application Information

Accepts Unsolicited Proposals Unknown
Contact Person HILLARY HARRAH
Phone (503) 468-6403
Deadlines NONE
How to Apply THE APPLICATIONS SHOULD BE SUBMITTED IN THE FORM OF A LETTER
Restrictions NONE
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Financial Trends

Giving Over Time

Total Assets Over Time

View financial data as table
YearTotal GivingTotal AssetsRevenueGrants
2020 $924K $41.3M $850K 32
2021 $830K $43.5M $1.7M 29
2022 $1.2M $40.4M $1.4M 31
2024 $1.1M $45.9M $998K 44

Grant Size Distribution

Based on 136 grants on record

Minimum
$500
25th Pctl
$10K
Median
$20K
Average
$30K
75th Pctl
$46K
Maximum
$200K

Geographic Distribution

Officers & Directors

Grants Awarded (136 total)

Purpose
Ohsu-Knight Cancer Center Portland, OR $200,000 KNIGHT CANCER INSTITUTE ENDOWMENT FUND 2016-2020 PLEDGE 2020
Catholic Charities Portland, OR $125,000 COMMUNITY HOUSING PROJECTS 2022
De La Salle North Catholic Portland, OR $100,000 GYMNASIUM CONSTRUCTION 2020-2022 PLEDGE 2020
Depaul Treatment Center Portland, OR $100,000 VISIONARY CAMPAIGN 2019-2021 PLEDGE 2020
De La Salle North Catholic Portland, OR $100,000 GYMNASIUM CONSTRUCTION 2020-2022 PLEDGE 2021
Eastwood Ranch Foundation LOS Angeles, CA $100,000 FACILITY CONSTRUCTION CAPITAL CAMPAIGN 2021-2024 PLEDGE 2021
Eastern Oregon University Foundation Lagrande, OR $100,000 COLLEGE OF BUSINESS AGRICULTURE ENTREPRENEURSHIP PROGRAM SUPPORT FUND 2021
Eastern Oregon University Foundation Lagrande, OR $100,000 COLLEGE OF BUSINESS AGRICULTURE ENTREPRENEURSHIP PROGRAM SUPPORT FUND 2024
Hope for the Homeless Foundation Portland, OR $100,000 GENERAL PROGRAM SUPPORT TO SOLVE THE HOMELESS PROBLEM 2024
California Water FOWL Roseville, CA $100,000 CONSERVATION PROGRAM 2022
De La Salle North Catholic Portland, OR $100,000 GYMNASIUM CONSTRUCTION 2020-2022 PLEDGE 2022
Eastern Oregon University Foundation Lagrande, OR $100,000 COLLEGE OF BUSINESS AGRICULTURE ENTREPRENEURSHIP PROGRAM SUPPORT FUND 2022
Univerity of Portland Portland, OR $80,000 MERLO FIELD IMPROVEMENT FUND, SCHOOL OF NURSING, ATHLETICS GENERAL PROGRAM SUPPORT 2022
Catholic Charities Portland, OR $75,000 COMMUNITY HOUSING PROJECTS 2021
Eastside Timbers Gresham, OR $75,000 CAPITAL PROJECT, PHASE II (CLUBHOUSE) 2019-2022 PLEDGE 2021
Eastside Timbers Gresham, OR $75,000 CAPITAL PROJECT, PHASE II (CLUBHOUSE) 2019-2022 PLEDGE 2022
Providence St Vincent Heart Program Portland, OR $52,500 HEART SERVICES CAPITAL 2019-2023 PLEDGE AND GENERAL PROGRAM SUPPORT 2022
Beaverton Arts Foundation Beaverton, OR $50,000 PATRICIA RESER CENTER FOR THE ARTS CAMPAIGN PLEDGE 2020
New Mount Carmel Foundation Inc CODY, WY $50,000 MONESTARY CONSTRUCTION 2020
Northeast Oregon Economic Development District Enterprise, OR $50,000 COVID RELIEF FOR BUSINESSES 2020
Providence St Vincent Heart Program Portland, OR $50,000 HEART SERVICES CAPITAL 2019-2023 PLEDGE 2020
Providence St Vincent Heart Program Portland, OR $50,000 HEART SERVICES CAPITAL 2019-2023 PLEDGE 2021
Tunnel to Towers Foundation Staten Island, NY $50,000 THE LINE OF DUTY PROGRAM FOR OREGON OR NORTHERN CALIFORNIA 2021
Alexander Valley Healthcare Cloverdale, CA $50,000 CONSTRUCTION OF MEDICAL FACILITY IN CLOVERDALE, CA 2024
Catholic Charities Portland, OR $50,000 CARITAS COMMUNITY HOUSING - THE ANNEX PROJECT 2024

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