Awards Database

Since 1982, Meyer has awarded grants and program-related investments totaling more than $814 million to more than 3,380 organizations around the Pacific Northwest. Today, Meyer focuses on work in Oregon in four areas Oregonians have identified as crucial to making the state better for all its residents: housing, education, the environment and building stronger communities.

Awards Since Inception

38
Years
9,825
Awards
$814m
Awarded

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This awards database includes more than 9,000 grant awards Meyer Memorial Trust has made since 1982. Use the filters below or search to refine your view.

Awards Database

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Awardee
Year
Type
Amount
Portfolio
North-Northeast Business
2022
$48,000
Meyer Designated Program
Duration of Award
12 months
Support TypeProject Support
Counties Served
  • Multnomah
To support the Hill Block Project Working Group initiative in creating a community-oriented and community-driven plan for developing a key parcel in the heart of Portland’s historic African-American neighborhood
Grant
MACG Vision
2022
$35,000
Building Community
Duration of Award
12 months
Support TypeOperating Support
Counties Served
  • Washington
  • Multnomah
  • Clackamas
For general operating support of this organization which builds connections and a sense of belonging among community members who advance civic and social change throughout the Portland metro area
Grant
Population
  • People of color
  • Immigrants and/or refugees
High Desert Food & Farm Alliance
2022
$101,268
Healthy Environment
Duration of Award
12 months
Support TypeProject Support
Counties Served
  • Jefferson
For a community food system assessment and action plan for tribal communities in Warm Springs
Grant
Population
  • People living on low incomes
  • Indigenous communities and tribes
Northwest Pilot Project
2022
$50,000
Housing Opportunities
Duration of Award
12 months
Support TypeOperating Support
Counties ServedStatewide
For general operating support of this collaborative initiative which advocates for and provides housing services to people experiencing houselessness, people with disabilities and seniors living on low incomes in Multnomah County.
Grant
Population
  • People living on low incomes
  • Aging/elderly
Yamhill Community Action Partnership
2022
$65,000
Housing Opportunities
Duration of Award
12 months
Support TypeProject Support
Counties Served
  • Yamhill
To support justice-involved Latinx individuals experiencing homelessness in accessing and maintaining private market housing in Yamhill County
Grant
Population
  • People with disabilities
  • People of color
  • Crime/abuse survivors
Oregon Center for Public Policy
2022
$100,000
Building Community
Duration of Award
12 months
Support TypeOperating Support
Counties ServedStatewide
For general operating support of this organization working to advance equity and improve the well-being of low-income Oregonians through research and analysis, public communications, and collaboration with community partners
Grant
Population
  • People of color
  • Immigrants and/or refugees
NTEN
2022
$50,000
Meyer Designated Program
Duration of Award
12 months
Support TypeProject Support
Counties Served
  • Washington
  • Multnomah
  • Clackamas
To support this organization's Inclusive Innovation Initiative which is an effort to build greater racial inclusion within the technology industry
Grant
Population
  • People of color
Street Roots
2022
$37,500
Building Community
Duration of Award
8 months
Support TypeOperating Support
Counties ServedStatewide
For general operating support of this organization which creates income opportunities for people experiencing houselessness and poverty by publishing a newspaper that inspires social change
Grant
Population
  • People of color
The Next Door
2022
$75,000
Building Community
Duration of Award
12 months
Support TypeProject Support
Counties Served
  • Wasco
  • Hood River
To support the promotion of health equity among the Latino community in the Mid-Columbia Gorge region
Grant
Population
  • People of color
  • Indigenous communities and tribes
  • Immigrants and/or refugees
Interreligious Foundation for Community Organization
2022
$25,000
Healthy Environment
Duration of Award
12 months
Support TypeProject Support
Counties Served
  • Multnomah
To support people who are houseless to engage in environmental protection decision-making and to improve their access to healthy environments
Grant
Population
  • People of color
  • People living on low incomes
  • Indigenous communities and tribes
Stand for Children Leadership Center
2022
$150,000
Equitable Education
Duration of Award
12 months
Counties ServedStatewide
To protect and advance education equity policies that benefit historically underserved students across Oregon
Grant
Population
  • People of color
  • People living on low incomes
ACCESS
2022
$50,000
Housing Opportunities
Duration of Award
12 months
Counties Served
  • Jackson
For general operating support
Grant
Population
  • People with disabilities
  • People living on low incomes
  • Aging/elderly
Independent Publishing Resource Center
2022
$30,000
Building Community
Duration of Award
12 months
Support TypeProject Support
Counties Served
  • Multnomah
To support this Portland organization's work offering studio residencies for Black, Indigenous and POC creatives
Grant
Population
  • People of color
  • Indigenous communities and tribes
  • Immigrants and/or refugees
United Way of Lane County
2022
$100,000
Equitable Education
Duration of Award
12 months
Support TypeProject Support
Counties Served
  • Lane
To support a collaborative, partner-based approach to improving third grade literacy in Lane County
Grant
Population
  • People of color
  • People living on low incomes
Affiliated Tribes of Northwest Indians Economic Development Corporation
2022
$50,000
Building Community
Duration of Award
12 months
Support TypeOperating Support
Counties Served
  • Yamhill
  • Wasco
  • Umatilla
  • Polk
  • Klamath
  • Jefferson
  • Harney
  • Douglas
  • Coos
For outreach and support of Oregon Native entrepreneurs
Grant
Population
  • Indigenous communities and tribes
Northwest Housing Alternatives
2022
$100,000
Housing Opportunities
Duration of Award
12 months
Support TypeProject Support
Counties ServedStatewide
For general operating support of this organization which provides affordable housing services and connects tenants to critical health and community resources statewide
Grant
Population
  • People of color
  • Aging/elderly
Northwest Housing Alternatives
2022
$105,000
Housing Opportunities
Duration of Award
12 months
Support TypeProject Support
Counties Served
  • Washington
  • Multnomah
  • Clackamas
For participation in the housing leaders antiracist cohort to increase racial justice commitment and understanding among affordable housing organizations
Grant
Burns Paiute Tribe
2022
$86,942
Healthy Environment
Duration of Award
12 months
Support TypeProject Support
Counties Served
  • Malheur
  • Harney
  • Grant
To support the Burns Paiute Tribe in protecting natural systems and enhancing tribal sovereignty
Grant
Population
  • People of color
  • People living on low incomes
  • Indigenous communities and tribes
Coalition of Oregon Land Trusts
2022
$100,000
Healthy Environment
Duration of Award
12 months
Support TypeOperating Support
Counties ServedStatewide
For operating support of this network of 27 Oregon land trusts working to advance land conservation in the state
Grant
Population
  • Indigenous communities and tribes
Ecotrust
2022
$92,500
Healthy Environment
Duration of Award
12 months
Support TypeProject Support
Counties ServedStatewide
For operating support of this organization that fosters a natural model of development that creates more resilient communities, economies and ecosystems across Oregon and beyond
Grant
Population
  • Indigenous communities and tribes
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