Community and Shelter Assistance Corp
Community and Shelter Assistance Corp, known as CASA of Oregon, is a public charity based in Sherwood, Oregon. Its work centers on affordable housing and community facilities, financial security and asset building, and manufactured housing community preservation, with a particular commitment to farmworkers, rural communities, and people facing barriers to housing and financial stability.
Community and Shelter Assistance Corp at a glance
In short: Community and Shelter Assistance Corp gave $97K across 11 grants in 2024 (avg $9K), mostly in Oregon. 18% of 2024 grantees were new. Source: 2024 IRS Form 990.
- Annual giving (2024)
- $96,590
- -74.4% vs 2023
- Grants made (2024)
- 11
- -54.2% vs 2023
- Average grant
- $8,781
- -44.2% vs 2023
- Median grant
- $7,150
- Total assets
- $58,036,448
- +49.5% vs 2023
- New grantees (estimate)
- 18% first-time grantees (2 of 11, 2024; small sample)
- Primary geography
- Oregon (100% of itemized 2024 grant dollars)
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990, 2024; updated September 2026. New grantees are estimated by matching recipient names across years (methodology).
How to apply to Community and Shelter Assistance Corp
- Contact
Mailing address: 20508 Sw Roy Rogers Rd 155, Sherwood, OR 97140
Phone: (503) 537-0319
Website: https://casaoforegon.org
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who Community and Shelter Assistance Corp funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Top Recipients
Top 10 recipients in 2024
The largest 2024 recipient was Community in Action ($19K). Together the top 10 received $91K.
Grant Size Distribution
88 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 88 grants of 88 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
CASA of Oregon describes its work as serving communities across Oregon. All grant dollars reported for 2024 went to recipients in Oregon.
Grant Distribution by State
Share of 2024 grant dollars across all 11 itemized grants.
States
Cities
Is Community and Shelter Assistance Corp open to new grantees?
18%
first-time grantees, 2024
In 2024, 2 of 11 grantees (18%) were first-time recipients. With only 11 grantees, that is a small sample: one grantee more or less moves the share by about 9 points. First grants averaged $6K; repeat grants $9K. How we count
Medians: $6K first-time, $7K repeat.
Estimate from itemized grant lists in IRS Form 990 filings (2020–2024). Recipient names are matched across years, so a renamed or misspelled grantee can look new; grants to individuals are left out. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2020 to 2024, annual grant giving ranged from $97K (2024) to $378K (2023). In 2024 it made 11 grants totaling $97K.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Community in Action Ontario, OR | Financial Literacy/Case Management | $18,850 |
| Home Forward Portland, OR | Financial Literacy/Case Management | $14,820 |
| Families Forward Redmond, OR | Financial Literacy/Case Management | $10,660 |
| Polk CDC Dallas, OR | Financial Literacy/Case Management | $7,930 |
| African American Alliance Portland, OR | Financial Literacy/Case Management | $7,150 |
| Hacienda CDC Portland, OR | Financial Literacy/Case Management | $7,150 |
| Community Connection La Grande, OR | Financial Literacy/Case Management | $6,825 |
| Ne Oregon Econ Dev District Enterprise, OR | Financial Literacy/Case Management | $6,110 |
| Linn-Benton Housing Authority Albany, OR | Financial Literacy/Case Management | $5,980 |
| Volunteers of America Home Free Portland, OR | Financial Literacy/Case Management | $5,850 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
Amounts are from the organization’s filings; grant totals refer to grants given.
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $58,036,448 | $20,378,083 | $5,140,256 | $96,590 | 11 | $31,645 |
| 2023 | $38,813,946 | $9,339,079 | $4,911,196 | $377,908 | 24 | $9,877 |
| 2022 | $32,997,615 | $4,047,411 | $4,037,775 | $116,713 | 13 | $10,046 |
| 2021 | $24,178,576 | $5,213,276 | $3,358,024 | $260,496 | 23 | $238 |
| 2020 | $17,861,466 | $4,115,593 | $3,705,339 | $130,438 | 17 | — |
Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.
Mission & Focus Areas
CASA of Oregon states that its mission is to build generational wealth and expand economic opportunity, particularly for farmworkers, rural communities, and people who face barriers to housing and financial stability. The organization says it pursues this work through advocacy, asset building, community engagement, and affordable housing development and preservation.
Its programs include real estate development and rehabilitation for affordable housing and community facilities; a community loan fund providing financing to eligible nonprofit, semi-public, and public entities; matched-savings Individual Development Account programs; and technical assistance and financing to help manufactured-home residents acquire and preserve their communities. CASA’s 2024 filing describes its economic opportunity programs as serving savers through partner organizations and educational institutions; these participant savings programs are distinct from grants to outside organizations.
Grantmaking
In filing year 2024, CASA reported 11 grants totaling $96,590. Grant amounts ranged from $5,265 to $18,850, with a median of $7,150. The filing lists financial literacy and case management as the purpose for each grant.
The largest awards were $18,850 to Community in Action, $14,820 to Home Forward, and $10,660 to Families Forward. Community in Action describes its mission as providing opportunities for education and training, work, and a life of decency and dignity. Families Forward describes its work as developing and operating affordable housing and providing resident and voucher-participant services, including family empowerment and personal asset building. Polk CDC, which received $7,930, describes its mission as serving low- and moderate-income people through community economic development, including affordable rental housing and first-time homeownership.
No application process or instructions for outside grant applicants are stated.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2024 filing lists John Burt as president; Charles Flanagan as treasurer; Frances Alvarado as secretary; and Ron Salgado, Lynn Schoessler, Ian Galloway, Gayle Parrish, Talia Kahn-Kravis, Lupita Parra, and Peter Hainley as directors. Peter Hainley is also listed as executive director.
Community and Shelter Assistance Corp is led by Peter D. Hainley, Executive Director on every filing since 2020; 6 of 15 officers listed in 2024 are compensated.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Peter D. Hainley
Executive Director
On filings since 2020
40 hrs/week
$144K (2020) → $222K (2024)
John Burt
President
On filings since 2020
5 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Mona Shah
Finance Director
On filings since 2023
40 hrs/week
$150K (2023) → $168K (2024)
Teri Smith
Director of Operations
On filings since 2023
40 hrs/week
$141K (2023) → $185K (2024)
Rosa Andalon
Program Director
New on the 2024 filing
40 hrs/week
$218K (2024)
Ian Galloway
Director
Member → Director, 2022
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Lynn Schoessler
Director
Member → Director, 2022
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Ron Salgado
Director
Member → Director, 2022
On filings since 2021
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Gayle Parrish
Director
On filings since 2022
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Talia Kahn-Kravis
Director
On filings since 2022
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Lupita Parra
Director
On filings since 2023
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Lisa Rogers
Deputy Director
On filings since 2020
40 hrs/week
$126K (2020) → $207K (2024)
Rose Ojeda
Former Program Manager
New on the 2024 filing
40 hrs/week
$185K (2024)
Charles Flanagan
Treasurer
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Frances Lara Alvarado
Secretary
On filings since 2020
2 hrs/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (7)
- Former: Kevork Isikbay (2020–2023) — Director
- Former: Rebekah Bassett (2023) — Program Director
- Former: Amanda Grear (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: Sarah Chenven (2020–2022) — Director
- Former: Lupita Ruiz-Tolento (2022) — Director
- Former: Joshua Sledge (2020–2021) — Member
- Former: Ronald Salgado (2020) — Member
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2020–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Compensation Overview
From 2024 IRS filing
The highest reported compensation on the 2024 filing was $222K, to Peter Hainley (Executive Director). 6 officers or directors reported compensation on that filing.
Frequently asked questions about Community and Shelter Assistance Corp
How much does Community and Shelter Assistance Corp give each year?
Community and Shelter Assistance Corp gave $97K across 11 grants in 2024, according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. In 2023 it gave $378K across 24 grants.
What is Community and Shelter Assistance Corp's typical grant size?
Community and Shelter Assistance Corp's median grant in 2024 was $7,150, and its average grant was $8,781, across 11 grants on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Organizations receiving their first grant from Community and Shelter Assistance Corp that year got $6K on average.
Where does Community and Shelter Assistance Corp give grants?
Community and Shelter Assistance Corp gives mostly in Oregon: 100% of the grant dollars itemized on its 2024 IRS Form 990 went to recipients there. The most frequent recipient cities were Portland, OR (4 grants) and Dallas, OR (2 grants).
Does Community and Shelter Assistance Corp give general operating support?
Not in 2024: none of the 11 grants with a stated purpose on Community and Shelter Assistance Corp's 2024 IRS Form 990 were described as general or operating support. Recurring purposes include "Financial Literacy/Case Management" (11 grants).
Who are Community and Shelter Assistance Corp's largest grantees?
Community and Shelter Assistance Corp's largest 2024 grantees include Community in Action ($18,850), Home Forward ($14,820) and Families Forward ($10,660), according to its 2024 IRS Form 990. Together they received 46% of its itemized 2024 grant dollars.
How large is Community and Shelter Assistance Corp?
Community and Shelter Assistance Corp reported $58.0M in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990. Its revenue that year was $20.4M.
What does Community and Shelter Assistance Corp fund?
CASA of Oregon states that its mission is to build generational wealth and expand economic opportunity, particularly for farmworkers, rural communities, and people who face barriers to housing and financial stability. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from Community and Shelter Assistance Corp?
Community and Shelter Assistance Corp has no public application process in the sources Grantable reviewed. Check casaoforegon.org for current guidelines, or contact the foundation directly before submitting a request.
What is Community and Shelter Assistance Corp's EIN?
Community and Shelter Assistance Corp's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 93-0977842. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2020–2024.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.
Data update history
(6)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS October 27, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS November 1, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS November 14, 2023)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2023 (received by the IRS October 18, 2024)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2024 (received by the IRS October 17, 2025)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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