Grounded in a vision of a flourishing and equitable Oregon, Meyer is committed to investing in change at the systemic level to ease inequities and disparities.

Continuing to support our partners

Learn how Meyer is responding to COVID-19 in a letter from our president and chief executive officer, Michelle J. DePass.

Read Michelle's message

Our History

Learn about Meyer’s 38 year history.

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Pathways to Equity

How equity guides us

At Meyer, we believe diversity and inclusion are the pathways to equity. We remain deeply committed to the equity journey we began a few years back. This video offers a glimpse at where we are today, in 2020.

Our narrator is Khiarica Rasheed, a poet and graduate from Portland's Grant High School, who lent her voice to our vision.

Watch Pathways to Equity

At Meyer, we believe pathways to equity provide access to opportunities. We remain deeply committed to the equity journey we began a few years back. This video tells the story of where we are today, in 2016. If you're wondering who our narrator is, it's Khiarica Rasheed, a 17-year-old poet and junior at Portland's Grant High School who lent her voice to our vision.

OPEN FUNDING OPPORTUNITIES

Oregon Immigrant and Refugee Funders Collaborative

This partnership between The Collins Foundation, MRG Foundation, The Oregon Community Foundation, Pride Foundation and Meyer creates a coordinated and collaborative funding approach to address issues of immigration and refugees in the state, and to support local organizations responding to these issues. To apply, please read the full Funders Collaborative Scope Process and then click the button below for the downloadable common application, accessible from each funder’s website.

DOWNLOAD APPLICATION HERE

Our partners work on the ground across the state to create safe and healthy communities. The interactive map below displays the grants we have awarded since moving to a strategic model in 2015. To see awards from before 2015, click here.