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
Verde
2018
$150,000
Healthy Environment
Duration of Award
24 months
Support TypeOperating Support
Counties Served
- Multnomah
For operating support of this organization that works to secure social and economic benefits for low-income people and people of color through social enterprise, outreach and advocacy
Grant
Population
- People living on low incomes
- People of color
Wallowa Resources
2018
$33,785
Healthy Environment
Duration of Award
12 months
Support TypeCapacity Building Support
Counties Served
- Baker
- Umatilla
- Union
- Wallowa
For funding collaborative efforts that will create an integrated water resources plan focusing on salmon in northeastern Oregon
Grant
Population
- Indigenous communities and tribes
Wallowa Resources
2018
$164,078
Healthy Environment
Duration of Award
24 months
Support TypeProject Support
Counties Served
- Baker
- Grant
- Morrow
- Umatilla
- Union
- Wallowa
- Wheeler
For collaborative efforts to engage Tribes on landscape-scale management and restoration efforts that will reduce wildfire risk, improve water quality, forest health, and create jobs in Northeast Oregon
Grant
Population
- Indigenous communities and tribes
- People living on low incomes
Wisdom of the Elders
2018
$185,000
Healthy Environment
Duration of Award
36 months
Support TypeProject Support
Counties Served
- Benton
- Clackamas
- Coos
- Lincoln
- Marion
- Multnomah
- Washington
- Yamhill
To train Native American adults living in both urban areas and on reservations about Native plant nursery work and to help them develop agricultural careers and/or micro-enterprises using these new skills
Grant
Population
- Indigenous communities and tribes
- People living on low incomes
- Veterans
ALF Oregon
2018
$35,000
Building Community
Duration of Award
12 months
Support TypeOperating Support
Counties ServedStatewide
To support strategic and business planning that will allow the nonprofit to better advance its mission of increasing representation of leaders of color from across Oregon
Grant
ALF Oregon
2018
$60,000
Building Community
Duration of Award
12 months
Support TypeOperating Support
Counties ServedStatewide
For funding to support Oregon's Fellows Program, which will help increase accessibility to, and the representation of, leaders of color
Grant
August Wilson Red Door Project
2018
$150,000
Building Community
Duration of Award
24 months
Support TypeOperating Support
Counties ServedStatewide
For general operating funds to help support a strategic plan and performances of new works focused on community-police relations
Grant
Population
- Crime/abuse survivors
- People living on low incomes
- People of color
CAPACES Leadership Institute
2018
$156,000
Building Community
Duration of Award
38 months
Support TypeProject Support
Counties Served
- Marion
- Polk
- Yamhill
For support of the People's Representative, a public service leadership development program for Latinx in the Mid-Willamette Valley that seeks to redress this community's underrepresentation in the public service sector
Grant
Population
- Immigrants and/or refugees
- People living on low incomes
- People of color
CAPACES Leadership Institute
2018
$165,000
Building Community
Duration of Award
25 months
Support TypeProject Support
Counties Served
- Clackamas
- Marion
- Multnomah
- Polk
- Yamhill
To design and implement a management training program to strengthen the capacity of Alianza Poder, a movement-building collaborative fostering relationships and cross-training among a network of culturally specific organizations in Polk and Marion counties
Grant
Population
- Immigrants and/or refugees
- People living on low incomes
- People of color
Communities United for People
2018
$185,000
Building Community
Duration of Award
36 months
Support TypeProject Support
Counties Served
- Clackamas
- Marion
- Multnomah
- Washington
For leadership development and capacity building programming to support ongoing movement building and social justice work in Oregon
Grant
Population
- Immigrants and/or refugees
- People of color
Community Vision
2018
$130,000
Building Community
Duration of Award
24 months
Support TypeProject Support
Counties Served
- Clackamas
- Multnomah
- Washington
For funding that will help assess and then integrate equity initiatives into the internal policies of this organization that serves people with disabilities around Portland
Grant
Population
- People of color
- People with disabilities
FACT
2018
$75,000
Building Community
Duration of Award
12 months
Support TypeCapacity Building Support
Counties ServedStatewide
For capacity building support to develop internal infrastructure that will better connect FACT's programs with those families experiencing disability from birth through adulthood.
Grant
Population
- People with disabilities
High Desert Education Service District
2018
$183,810
Building Community
Duration of Award
24 months
Support TypeProject Support
Counties Served
- Crook
- Deschutes
- Jefferson
For supporting a coalition aimed at both reducing disparities and increasing capacity for early learning by Hispanic/Latino children, Native American children and children living in poverty in Central Oregon
Grant
Population
- Indigenous communities and tribes
- People living on low incomes
- People of color
Hispanic Metropolitan Chamber of Commerce
2018
$143,229
Building Community
Duration of Award
37 months
Support TypeCapacity Building Support
Counties ServedStatewide
For hiring a Latino Education and Career Advancement Program Specialist that can connect future generations of Latinos to higher education and better serve the nonprofit's mission of producing more emerging Latino business leaders
Grant
Population
- Immigrants and/or refugees
- People living on low incomes
- People of color
Youth Rising
2018
$74,709
Building Community
Duration of Award
24 months
Support TypeProject Support
Counties Served
- Klamath
To hire certified peer support specialists as part of a project that will expand mental health services at a youth drop-in center serving Klamath County
Grant
Population
- Crime/abuse survivors
- People living on low incomes
Mano a Mano Family Center
2018
$180,000
Building Community
Duration of Award
38 months
Support TypeProject Support
Counties Served
- Benton
- Clackamas
- Lane
- Linn
- Marion
- Polk
- Washington
- Yamhill
To fund operations of Radio Poder, a new full-power FM community, non-commercial radio station that will attempt to reach 350,000 Latinx throughout the Willamette Valley
Grant
Population
- Immigrants and/or refugees
- People living on low incomes
- People of color
NTEN
2018
$80,000
Building Community
Duration of Award
25 months
Support TypeProject Support
Counties ServedStatewide
For project support to train digital inclusion leaders who will help low income and vulnerable communities disconnected from online services and information connect with digital technology and the internet
Grant
Population
- Aging/elderly
- Immigrants and/or refugees
- People living on low incomes
Oregon Latino Health Coalition
2018
$35,000
Building Community
Duration of Award
13 months
Support TypeCapacity Building Support
Counties ServedStatewide
For technical assistance to development collaborative efforts between Latinx serving organizations that will ensure emotional health support systems are in place in their communities
Grant
Population
- Immigrants and/or refugees
- People living on low incomes
- People of color
Oregon Student Foundation
2018
$185,000
Building Community
Duration of Award
25 months
Support TypeCapacity Building Support
Counties ServedStatewide
To strengthen youth-led social justice movements by providing paid internship opportunities to youth organizations
Grant
Population
- Immigrants and/or refugees
- People of color
- Women or girls
Oregon Tradeswomen
2018
$175,000
Building Community
Duration of Award
24 months
Support TypeProject Support
Counties ServedStatewide
For project support to expand opportunities for workforce equity in Oregon's construction sector
Grant
Population
- People living on low incomes
- People of color
- Women or girls