Oregon Association of Realtors Home Foundation
The Oregon REALTORS® HOME Foundation is a 501(c)(3) charitable organization based in Salem, Oregon. It works to expand homeownership opportunities for Oregonians at or below local median income, supporting affordable-housing and homebuyer-education initiatives.
Oregon Association of Realtors Home Foundation at a glance
- Total assets
- $391,987
- -1.0% vs 2023
- Revenue (2024)
- $140,777
- +0.5% vs 2023
- Expenses (2024)
- $153,836
- +2.5% vs 2023
- Latest 990 filing
- Form 990-EZ, 2024 View filing
Data from IRS Form 990-EZ, 2024; updated September 2026.
How to apply to Oregon Association of Realtors Home Foundation
- How to Apply
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Applications are emailed to local Association Executives; local boards decide which housing-focused groups to reach out to. The Foundation’s board makes grants available to qualified recipients chosen by each Local Association and may adjust individual awards.
- Contact
Mailing address: PO Box 351, Salem, OR 97308
Phone: (503) 362-3645
Website: https://oregonrealtors.org
Application details from Grantable's research on the foundation's public materials; confirm on its website before applying.
Who Oregon Association of Realtors Home Foundation funds
How this funder distributes its grants
Grant Size Distribution
27 grants across all recorded years
The most common grant size was under $50K: 27 grants of 27 (100%).
Geographic Focus
Where this funder awards grants
The Foundation describes its work as supporting homeownership opportunities for Oregonians and says it has partnered with organizations across the state. Its grant process routes funding through Local Associations to housing-focused groups in their areas. Listed 2022 grantees included organizations in Springfield, Newberg, McMinnville, Forest Grove, Bend, Saint Helens, Eugene, and Sunriver.
Grant Distribution by State
Cities
How Oregon Association of Realtors Home Foundation gives
- Giving fell 32% from 2019 to 2022. Method
From the foundation's IRS Form 990 filings. Methodology.
Giving History
Giving Over Time
Total grant dollars and number of grants per year
From 2019 to 2022, annual grant giving ranged from $20K (2020) to $184K (2019). In 2022 it made 26 grants totaling $126K.
Hatched bars: grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
Grants by year
Grant recipients and amounts by year
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Corvallis Neighborhood Housing Services Springfield, OR | Charitable | $14,000 |
| McMinnville Area Habitat for Humanity McMinnville, OR | Charitable | $9,000 |
| Newberg Area Habitat for Humanity Newberg, OR | Charitable | $9,000 |
| Bend-Redmond Habitat for Humanity Bend, OR | Charitable | $5,000 |
| Columbia County Habitat for Humanity St Helens, OR | Charitable | $5,000 |
| Grants Pass Area Habitat for Humanity Grants Pass, OR | Charitable | $5,000 |
| Habitat for Humanity of Central Lane Eugene, OR | Charitable | $5,000 |
| Habitat for Humanity of La Pine Sunriver Sunriver, OR | Charitable | $5,000 |
| Habitat for Humanity of Lincoln County Newport, OR | Charitable | $5,000 |
| Habitat for Humanity of the Mid-Willamette Valley Salem, OR | Charitable | $5,000 |
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Financial History
Multi-year comparison from IRS filings
The 2024 filing separately states that $132,200 was donated to housing causes.
| Filing year | Total Assets | Revenue | Expenses | Grants paid | Grants | Net Investment Income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $391,987 | $140,777 | $153,836 | — | — | — |
| 2023 | $396,004 | $140,132 | $150,147 | — | — | — |
| 2022 | $419,721 | $202,283 | $133,617 | $126,000 | 26 | $23 |
| 2021 | $358,135 | $211,637 | $102,308 | $76,000 | Total only | $25 |
| 2020 | $290,542 | $491,216 | $398,534 | $20,303 | 1 | $24 |
| 2019 | $129,710 | $216,323 | $190,952 | $184,000 | 27 | $20 |
"Total only": grants paid as reported on the IRS filing, which lists no individual grants for that year.
Research compiled by Grantable AI from public sources. Last updated September 2026.
Mission & Focus Areas
The Foundation’s stated mission is to create, expand, and encourage homeownership opportunities for Oregonians at or below local median income. Its filing describes support for organizations dedicated to developing, maintaining, or repairing affordable housing, as well as education for consumers and real estate professionals intended to make homeownership more attainable. The Foundation also describes addressing immediate and long-term housing needs through public-private partnerships.
Its 2022 grantees included local Habitat for Humanity organizations. For example, West Tuality Habitat for Humanity describes its work as bringing people together to build homes and complete critical home repairs with local families in western Washington County. McMinnville Area Habitat for Humanity describes building simple, decent houses for families in need through partnerships among volunteers, families, and the community. These are the grantees’ own descriptions of their missions.
Grantmaking
The Foundation awards grants to Local Associations, which disburse funds to housing-focused groups in their areas. Applications are emailed to local Association Executives, and local boards decide which organizations to approach. The Foundation’s board makes grants available to qualified recipients selected by each Local Association and may adjust individual award amounts. The website directs groups interested in qualifying recipients to speak with their local Association Executive.
The 2024 filing reports $132,200 donated to housing causes. For 2022, the filing reports $126,000 in grants across 26 grants. Listed 2022 awards included $14,000 to Corvallis Neighborhood Housing Services and $9,000 each to Newberg Area Habitat for Humanity and McMinnville Area Habitat for Humanity. The available grant information does not establish a typical award size.
Leadership & Key People
Leadership team and compensation from IRS filings
The 2024 filing lists Sarah Malarkey as president and Barbara Barany, Beth Caster, Sybil Fontaine, Judy Gysin, Anne Bridget Geertsen, Brandon Hoefer, Dawn Irwin, Sarie Scott, and Sammie Wagner as directors.
Oregon Association of Realtors Home Foundation is led by Jennifer Pakula, Chief Executive Officer on every filing since 2019; none of the 12 officers listed in 2024 report compensation.
Officers on the 2024 filing
Jennifer Pakula
Chief Executive Officer
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Sarah Malarkey
President
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Beth Caster
Director
President → Director, 2021
On filings since 2019
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Judy Gysin
Director
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Sarie Scott
Director
On filings since 2021
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Sybil Fontaine
Director
On filings since 2022
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Barbara Barany
Director
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Brandon Hoefer
Director
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Dawn Irwin
Director
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Sammie Wagner
Director
On filings since 2023
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Anne Bridget Geertsen
Director
New on the 2024 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
David Thompson
COO
New on the 2024 filing
1 hr/week
No compensation reported
Former officers (17)
- Former: Crystell Wise (2023) — Director
- Former: Hedii Hazel (2023) — Director
- Former: Angela Stuckart (2019–2022) — Director
- Former: Cheryl Faria (2019–2022) — President
- Former: David Hemenway (2019–2022) — Director
- Former: Joseph Jody Smith (2019–2022) — Director
- Former: Heidi Hazel (2021–2022) — Director
- Former: Rita Verdugo (2021–2022) — Director
- Former: Jillyan Rogers (2022) — Director
- Former: Jessica Tindell (2019–2021) — Director
- Former: Drew Coleman (2021) — Director
- Former: Heather Smith (2021) — Director
- Former: Stacy Fleshman (2021) — Director
- Former: Celeste Schmorde (2019–2020) — Director
- Former: Debra Gisriel (2019–2020) — Director
- Former: Katie Hamm (2019–2020) — Director
- Former: Lori Palermo (2019–2020) — Director
Data from IRS Form 990 filings, 2019–2024. "On filings since" is the earliest filing we hold that lists the person; hours are average hours per week as reported.
Frequently asked questions about Oregon Association of Realtors Home Foundation
How large is Oregon Association of Realtors Home Foundation?
Oregon Association of Realtors Home Foundation reported $392K in total assets on its 2024 IRS Form 990-EZ. Its revenue that year was $141K.
What does Oregon Association of Realtors Home Foundation fund?
The Foundation’s stated mission is to create, expand, and encourage homeownership opportunities for Oregonians at or below local median income. See mission & focus areas ↑
How do I apply for a grant from Oregon Association of Realtors Home Foundation?
Applications are emailed to local Association Executives; local boards decide which housing-focused groups to reach out to. Eligibility and process details are in the grantmaking section of this profile. See how to apply ↑
Where does Oregon Association of Realtors Home Foundation make grants?
The Foundation describes its work as supporting homeownership opportunities for Oregonians and says it has partnered with organizations across the state. Its grant process routes funding through Local Associations to housing-focused groups in their areas. Listed 2022 grantees included organizations in Springfield, Newberg, McMinnville, Forest Grove, Bend, Saint Helens, Eugene, and Sunriver.
What is Oregon Association of Realtors Home Foundation's EIN?
Oregon Association of Realtors Home Foundation's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 84-1641552. IRS Form 990 filing data is available on this page for 2019–2024.
Data last updated September 2026. Sourced from IRS Form 990 filings. Research dossier generated September 2026.
Data update history
(5)
When this profile's IRS filing data changed on Grantable
- Added Form 990 for fiscal year 2019 (received by the IRS June 3, 2020)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2020 (received by the IRS August 16, 2021)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2021 (received by the IRS August 19, 2022)
- Updated Form 990 for fiscal year 2022 (received by the IRS May 31, 2023)
- IRS filings on file for fiscal years 2020–2024
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