Heppner Community Foundation

Our Mission: Heppner Community Foundation (HCF) is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization established to support economic opportunity and innovation in South Morrow County. In addition to managing community spaces and a business innovation hub, HCF is a guiding and mentoring force looking to cultivate and sustain the Eastern Oregon we all want to live in. The Howard and Beth Bryant Foundation (HBBF) empowers Heppner through purposeful giving, and active engagement to ensure the community's bright, sustainable future. The Howard and Beth Bryant estate has supported dozens of community enhancement projects since its establishment in 2015, and continues with many new projects in the works. The Heppner Community Foundation (HCF) was established in 2019 in partnership with HBBF to address local resource needs, and help Heppner thrive as a vibrant community. Learn more about the Bryant family's immeasurable impact on Heppner, OR: Howard and Beth Bryant Foundation. Our Vision: A vibrant and thriving Heppner community. Our Values: The Spirit of Community: We believe in the power of community. We prioritize providing local and accessible opportunities for Heppner's cultural enrichment and creating community-building programs and services. Advancing Opportunity: In partnership with the Howard and Beth Bryant Foundation, the HCF works to provide access to effective investment opportunities and collaborative partnerships. We assist with economic development activities by partnering with federal, state, and local businesses and organizations to advance the opportunities of all Heppner residents. Growth Mindset: We strive to be a hub of innovation for our most creative and entrepreneurial thinkers to connect and contribute to the economic development of South Morrow County. We are a guiding and mentoring force for individuals and families looking to cultivate and sustain the Heppner they want to live in.