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Although known for living frugally, Meyer gave to many charities, in particular the Salvation Army, and became known for his philanthropy. Upon his death, his stock in Fred Meyer established the Meyer Memorial Trust, leaving behind $60 million to be used for "religious, charitable, scientific, literary or educational purposes."
Store Doorway Activities. Over 80 years ago, Mr. and Mrs. Meyer began partnering with The Salvation Army in Portland, Oregon, by having bell ringers and their donation kettles at Fred Meyer store entrances during the holidays. This commitment has grown through the years, and now Fred Meyer stores host fundraising and item collection activities ...
Aug 6, 2014 · Fred Meyer stores are collecting school supplies at all stores and giving them to The Salvation Army for distribution to kids who need help preparing for the new school year. “These donations go a long way in helping families stretch their back to school dollars,” said Northwest Divisional Commander Doug Tollerud.
Now, a new program at Fred Meyer stores lets shoppers help designate financial support to their favorite non-profit organizations, including The Salvation Army. When shoppers use their Fred Meyer Rewards card at the store, Fred Meyer makes a donation to the shopper’s charity of choice.
Aug 20, 2019 · PORTLAND, Ore. – Local Fred Meyer stores will no longer host Salvation Army trailers for people to drop off their donations. The charity has had a long agreement with Fred Meyer to...
The Salvation Army partners with Fred Meyer for School Supply Drive. Back-to-school campaign runs Aug. 8 through Sept. 9 to inspire Oregonians to give school supplies for local kids in need
Dec 7, 2023 · Dec 7, 2023 Updated Dec 7, 2023. SPOKANE, Wash. —Starting tomorrow, the Salvation Army will begin collecting Christmas toys at three local Fred Meyer stores for children in vulnerable...
