Coquille Tribal Community Fund

Representatives of local community groups gathered for the 2025 awardees celebration event.

Our Mission

“The Coquille Tribal Community Fund is dedicated to providing assistance to organizations that make lasting contributions to the communities we serve. We believe through this spirit of giving we allow our communities to grow and prosper.”

Click here to learn more about eligibility! 

Grant Seekers

The 2025/2026 grant cycle is closed. Please check back in September 2026.

If you have questions, please contact Sam Black.
541-756-0904 Ext. 1212
1340 North Bayshore Drive, Coos Bay, OR 97420

Our Board of Trustees

Lon Matheny, Chair 

Court Boice, State Representative District 1

Jackie Chambers, Coquille Indian Tribal Council Secretary/Treasurer

Linda Mecum, Tribal Member 

Margaret Simpson, CEO of Coquille Economic Development Corportation

Lori McNamara-Osborne, Commissioner for Port of Bandon

Kaarin Knudson, Mayor of Eugene, Governor’s Appointee

2026 Grant Recipients

2025 Grant Recipients

2024 Grant Recipients

2023 Grant Recipients

Looking for more funding opportunities?

Small Donations

The Coquille Tribal Community Fund awards grants of $1,000 or more, but a separate fund covers donations of smaller sums. Requests for small donations should be directed to Kay Collins at the Coquille Indian Tribe’s Administration Office. Please review the guidelines on the first page of the small donations application prior to submission.

These requests MUST be $500 or less. Larger requests will be considered on a case by case basis.

Mailing Address: 1340 North Bayshore Drive, Coos Bay, OR 97420.

E-mail: kaycollins@coquilletribe.org

In-Kind Donations

In-kind donations can be requested from The Ko-Kwel Casino • resort at donations@kokwelresorts.com. Applications also are available at The Ko-Kwel Casino • Resort Gift Shop. These donation requests are not eligible for Community Fund grants.

For questions about in-kind donation requests, please call The Ko-Kwel Casino • Resort at (541) 756-8800.