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Harry a Merlo Foundation Inc

Hillsboro, Oregon  ·  EIN 943086742  ·  Private foundation

Based in Hillsboro, Oregon, Harry a Merlo Foundation Inc has awarded $3.2M across 107 grants in our index of public IRS filings, with giving recorded as recently as 2024. Its largest grant on record went to Ohsu-knight Cancer Center. This public overview covers its focus areas, selected grant examples, and application guidance.

$1.0M
Indexed giving (FY2025)
$35.5M
Assets (FY2025)
107
Grants tracked
2024
Latest grant in this overview

What Harry a Merlo Foundation Inc funds

Harry a Merlo Foundation Inc's giving carries a documented focus on arts & culture, arts education, civil rights & social justice, early childhood education, economic development, and related causes.

Arts & CultureArts EducationCivil Rights & Social JusticeEarly Childhood EducationEconomic DevelopmentEducationFaith-Based (Christian)Food & AgricultureHealth CareHigher Education

Populations it has supported include black communities, children, families, homeless population, low-income communities, rural communities.

black communitieschildrenfamilieshomeless populationlow-income communitiesrural communitiesveteransyouth pop

Selected grant examples

Up to three historical grant examples from public IRS filings are shown below, ordered by amount. This sample is not a complete funding history.

RecipientLocationGrantYear
Ohsu-knight Cancer Center
KNIGHT CANCER INSTITUTE ENDOWMENT FUND 2016-2020 PLEDGE
Portland, OR$200K2020
Catholic Charities
COMMUNITY HOUSING PROJECTS
Portland, OR$125K2022
Eastern Oregon University Foundation
COLLEGE OF BUSINESS AGRICULTURE ENTREPRENEURSHIP PROGRAM SUPPORT FUND
Lagrande, OR$100K2022

How to apply for funding from Harry a Merlo Foundation Inc

Harry a Merlo Foundation Inc's public IRS filing does not spell out a formal application process. That does not establish that applications are open. Check the foundation's official website or contact it directly for current guidelines before preparing or sending a request.

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Frequently asked questions about Harry a Merlo Foundation Inc

Does Harry a Merlo Foundation Inc accept grant applications?
Harry a Merlo Foundation Inc's public filing does not specify an application process. A filing alone cannot confirm whether applications are currently open. Check the foundation's official website or contact it for current guidelines.
What does Harry a Merlo Foundation Inc fund?
Harry a Merlo Foundation Inc's grants focus on arts & culture. Example recipients include Ohsu-knight Cancer Center, Catholic Charities, Eastern Oregon University Foundation. Up to three historical grant examples appear above. Full indexed grant histories require All access at $19/month.
How much does Harry a Merlo Foundation Inc give in grants?
Harry a Merlo Foundation Inc's indexed IRS summary for FY2025 lists $1.0M in giving. Across all years in our data it has awarded $3.2M over 107 grants.
Where is Harry a Merlo Foundation Inc located?
Harry a Merlo Foundation Inc is based in Hillsboro, Oregon. Its IRS employer identification number (EIN) is 943086742.
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About this profile. This page is built from Harry a Merlo Foundation Inc's public IRS Form 990-PF and 990 filings, indexed by Bespoke Grants. Grant figures reflect filings available to date; Filings describe past activity and arrive with a lag. Financial summaries and grant records can cover different years. Bespoke Grants is not affiliated with Harry a Merlo Foundation Inc. Always confirm current giving priorities and application procedures with the foundation directly before applying.