Awards Database
Since 1982, Meyer has awarded grants and program-related investments totaling more than $930 million to more than 3,500 organizations around the Pacific Northwest.
Awards Since Inception
41
Years
3,500
Organizations
$930m
Awarded
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This database includes more than 9,000 grant awards Meyer Memorial Trust has made since 1982. It is updated quarterly. Use the filters below or search to refine your view. For assistance with more complex inquiries into Meyer's grants, please contact our Grant Operations team at grantops [at] mmt.org (grantops[at]mmt[dot]org).
Awards Database
Hunters of Color
2022
$100,000
Meyer Designated Program
Duration of Award
24 months
Support TypeOperating Support
Counties ServedStatewide
For general operating support of this organization that provides mentorship, education and conservation services for Black hunters in Oregon
Grant
Initiative
Justice Oregon for Black Lives
Population
- People living on low incomes
- Immigrants and/or refugees
The Highland Haven
2022
$40,000
Meyer Designated Program
Duration of Award
12 months
Support TypeOperating Support
Counties Served
- Multnomah
For general operating support of this organization working to improve the lives of Black children and their families through educational supports and other pro-social activities
Grant
Initiative
Justice Oregon for Black Lives
Population
- People living on low incomes
Youth Empowerment Project Pacific Northwest
2022
$30,000
Meyer Designated Program
Duration of Award
12 months
Support TypeOperating Support
Counties Served
- Multnomah
For general operating support of this organization, which seeks to improve social, emotional and academic outcomes for students of color in Multnomah County
Grant
Initiative
Justice Oregon for Black Lives
Black Community of Portland
2022
$100,000
Meyer Designated Program
Duration of Award
12 months
Support TypeOperating Support
Counties Served
- Washington
- Multnomah
To uplift the Black community of Portland through financial literacy and culturally responsive education for youth
Grant
Initiative
Justice Oregon for Black Lives
Population
- People living on low incomes
- Immigrants and/or refugees
Built Oregon
2022
$100,000
Meyer Designated Program
Duration of Award
12 months
Support TypeOperating Support
Counties ServedStatewide
To increase the capacity of programs that provide culturally, community-relevant support for Black-owned businesses, and develop metrics to determine community impact
Grant
Initiative
Justice Oregon for Black Lives
Maxville Heritage Interpretive Center
2022
$100,000
Meyer Designated Program
Duration of Award
24 months
Support TypeProject Support
Counties Served
- Wallowa
To build site-specific curricula honoring Black Oregonians contributions to logging culture and environmental history in Wallowa County
Grant
Initiative
Justice Oregon for Black Lives
Youth Organized and United to Help
2022
$75,000
Meyer Designated Program
Duration of Award
12 months
Support TypeOperating Support
Counties ServedStatewide
For general operating support of this organization working to build capacity for youth-led leadership across the state
Grant
Initiative
Justice Oregon for Black Lives
Coalition of Communities of Color
2022
$600
Meyer Designated Program
Duration of Award
12 months
Support TypeOperating Support
Counties ServedStatewide
For general operating support of this organization that addresses socioeconomic disparities in communities of color throughout Oregon
Grant
Initiative
Justice Oregon for Black Lives
Friends of Noise
2022
$150,000
Meyer Designated Program
Duration of Award
12 months
Counties Served
- Washington
- Multnomah
- Clackamas
To assist Black residents in retaining and improving their homes in the Portland metro area
Grant
Initiative
Justice Oregon for Black Lives
Population
- People with disabilities
- People living on low incomes
Youth Organized and United to Help
2022
$75,000
Meyer Designated Program
Duration of Award
12 months
Support TypeOperating Support
Counties Served
- Multnomah
For general operating support of this organization that provides tutoring and mentoring opportunities to improve Black student academic, social and emotional outcomes in Multnomah County
Grant
Initiative
Justice Oregon for Black Lives
Population
- Women or girls
- People living on low incomes
OR
2022
$150,000
Meyer Designated Program
Duration of Award
24 months
Support TypeOperating Support
Counties ServedStatewide
To increase the number of Black educators and administrators in Oregon
Grant
Initiative
Justice Oregon for Black Lives
North by Northeast Community Health Center
2022
$125,000
Meyer Designated Program
Duration of Award
24 months
Support TypeOperating Support
Counties Served
- Multnomah
For general operating support of this organization that provides culturally-specific and responsive mental health services for Black community members in Multnomah County
Grant
Initiative
Justice Oregon for Black Lives
Population
- People living on low incomes
NE STEAM Coalition
2022
$50,000
Meyer Designated Program
Duration of Award
12 months
Support TypeOperating Support
Counties ServedStatewide
For general operating support of this collaborative effort to improve access to STEAM education, activities and careers in technology for BIPOC youth in North and Northeast Portland
Grant
Initiative
Justice Oregon for Black Lives
Population
- Women or girls
African Womens Coalition
2022
$50,000
Meyer Designated Program
Duration of Award
12 months
Support TypeProject Support
Counties Served
- Washington
- Multnomah
To support services in African and African-American communities in the Multnomah and Washington Counties to recognize and destigmatize the mental support necessary to heal from trauma
Grant
Initiative
Justice Oregon for Black Lives
Population
- Immigrants and/or refugees
Brown Hope
2022
$250,000
Meyer Designated Program
Duration of Award
24 months
Support TypeOperating Support
Counties Served
- Washington
- Multnomah
For providing a roadmap on addressing healing and increasing trauma literacy in Black communities
Grant
Initiative
Justice Oregon for Black Lives
Population
- People living on low incomes
Urban League of Portland
2022
$200,000
Meyer Designated Program
Duration of Award
12 months
Support TypeOperating Support
Counties ServedStatewide
To support economic justice for Black communities
Grant
Initiative
Justice Oregon for Black Lives
YWCA of Greater Portland
2022
$75,000
Meyer Designated Program
Duration of Award
12 months
Support TypeProject Support
Counties Served
- Multnomah
To provide project support for this organization that offers mentorship to 40 at-risk, BIPOC high school girls with a focus on academics, athletics and attitude in Multnomah County
Grant
Initiative
Justice Oregon for Black Lives
Population
- Women or girls
- People living on low incomes
Multnomah Education Service District
2022
$100,000
Meyer Designated Program
Duration of Award
12 months
Counties ServedStatewide
For support of The Black Educators Project, a community-driven partnership to increase the number of Black educators in Multnomah County and across Oregon
Grant
Initiative
Justice Oregon for Black Lives
Population
- People living on low incomes
Portland Community Media
2022
$150,000
Meyer Designated Program
Duration of Award
24 months
Support TypeProject Support
Counties ServedStatewide
To support taking Open Signal Labs and Lion Speaks Black filmmaker initiative statewide
Grant
Initiative
Justice Oregon for Black Lives
Bethel African Methodist Episcopal Church
2022
$25,000
Meyer Designated Program
Duration of Award
12 months
Support TypeProject Support
Counties Served
- Washington
- Multnomah
- Clackamas
For the C.H.U.R.C.H. Community Healing Project, which works to support restorative justice programs and reimagine public safety
Grant
Initiative
Justice Oregon for Black Lives
Population
- People living on low incomes