Foundations that fund organizations in Vernonia, Oregon
Worked out from where the grants went, not where the foundations sit.
Funding landscape for Vernonia nonprofits
3 private foundations gave $40K to Vernonia organizations in their latest filings; 1 of the 3 that say either way accept applications.
11 grants in total, with a typical foundation's median grant to Vernonia around $7,000. 2 of these funders are based in Oregon; the rest give here from elsewhere.
- Foundations giving here
- 3
- Accept applications
- 1
- of 3 that state a policy
- Dollars to Vernonia
- $40K
- latest filings
- Grants
- 11
- Typical median grant
- $7,000
- Based in OR
- 67%
- of funders listed
Funders, by dollars given to Vernonia organizations
| Foundation | Based in | Grants here | Dollars here | Median | Accepts applications | Typical purposes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Holce Logging Co Scholarship Fund Inc | Vernonia, OR | 9 | $24K | $3,000 | Yes | College education |
| The Meyer Foundation Inc | Bellaire, TX | 1 | $8,500 | $8,500 | Preselected only | General support |
| Hayes Family Foundation | Sisters, OR | 1 | $7,000 | $7,000 | Preselected only | Medical aid for the needy |
Source: IRS Form 990-PF Part XV, latest electronic return per foundation (2026-10-28). "Accepts applications" reflects the foundation's own checkbox on Part XV line 2. Grants to individuals excluded.
Common questions
Which foundations give to nonprofits in Vernonia, Oregon?
Holce Logging Co Scholarship Fund Inc, The Meyer Foundation Inc, Hayes Family Foundation reported grants to Vernonia organizations on their latest Form 990-PF.
How do I approach a foundation that doesn't accept applications?
A foundation that checks "contributes only to preselected organizations" on its 990-PF won't review a cold proposal. Look at who it funds, find a shared board member, grantee or advisor, and ask for an introduction. Foundations that accept applications usually list a contact and deadlines in Part XV; we show that text on each foundation's page.
Is this list complete?
No. It covers private foundations (Form 990-PF filers) whose latest electronic return lists at least one grant to an organization in Vernonia. Community foundations and corporate giving programs file different forms and are not included yet.