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
College Possible
2017
$150,000
Equitable Education
Duration of Award
24 months
Support TypeProject Support
Counties Served
- Columbia
- Morrow
- Umatilla
- Washington
To increase post-secondary enrollment by supporting priority students in rural Oregon through every stage of the college access and success process
Grant
Population
- People living on low incomes
Community Cycling Center
2017
$85,000
Equitable Education
Duration of Award
24 months
Support TypeCapacity Building Support
Counties Served
- Multnomah
To expand a STEM bicycle mechanics program into East Portland
Grant
Population
- People living on low incomes
- People of color
Corvallis Public Schools Foundation
2017
$144,000
Equitable Education
Duration of Award
36 months
Support TypeProject Support
Counties Served
- Benton
To increase ready-for-kindergarten outcomes through Corvallis Kinder Launch summer programming and family engagement for priority populations in Benton County
Grant
Population
- Immigrants and/or refugees
- Indigenous communities and tribes
- People living on low incomes
- People of color
- People with disabilities
Douglas Education Service District
2017
$124,260
Equitable Education
Duration of Award
36 months
Support TypeCapacity Building Support
Counties Served
- Douglas
- Klamath
- Lake
To strengthen the region’s capacity to serve and empower communities of color in Douglas, Klamath and Lake counties
Grant
Population
- Immigrants and/or refugees
- Indigenous communities and tribes
- People living on low incomes
- People of color
Familias en Accion
2017
$123,600
Building Community
Duration of Award
24 months
Support TypeProject Support
Counties ServedStatewide
To develop and implement a culturally specific curriculum based on developmental origins of health and disease and train a statewide network of health professionals in its use within Latinx communities
Grant
Population
- Immigrants and/or refugees
- People living on low incomes
- People of color
- Women or girls
Forward Together
2017
$175,000
Building Community
Duration of Award
26 months
Support TypeProject Support
Counties ServedStatewide
To build support for policies that provide people of color and low-income families with the power and resources they need to thrive
Grant
Population
- Immigrants and/or refugees
- People living on low incomes
- People of color
- Women or girls
Hillsboro School District 1J
2017
$175,000
Equitable Education
Duration of Award
30 months
Support TypeProject Support
Counties Served
- Washington
For a multifaceted mentorship program to increase school engagement, target supports and improve education outcomes for 9th grade Latino males
Grant
Population
- Immigrants and/or refugees
- People living on low incomes
- People of color
Hood River County School District
2017
$175,000
Equitable Education
Duration of Award
24 months
Support TypeProject Support
Counties Served
- Hood River
To eliminate disparities and increase post-secondary enrollment in Hood River County through district-wide DEI training and the creation of an Equity and Family Partnerships Officer, a new leadership level position
Grant
Population
- Immigrants and/or refugees
- People living on low incomes
- People of color
Impact NW
2017
$135,451
Building Community
Duration of Award
26 months
Support TypeCapacity Building Support
Counties Served
- Clackamas
- Multnomah
- Washington
To develop equitable organizational policies and formalize culturally responsive practices with the aim of improving outcomes for populations experiencing disparities
Grant
Population
- People of color
IRCO
2017
$170,000
Equitable Education
Duration of Award
30 months
Support TypeProject Support
Counties Served
- Multnomah
To improve academic achievement for 4th through 9th grade English Language Learners in East Multnomah County's Parkrose School District
Grant
Population
- Immigrants and/or refugees
- People living on low incomes
- People of color
Jefferson County School District 509-J
2017
$175,000
Equitable Education
Duration of Award
26 months
Support TypeProject Support
Counties Served
- Jefferson
To integrate intensive literacy support for students and ongoing literacy professional development for staff at Warm Springs K-8 Academy, serving Jefferson County and the Warm Springs Indian Reservation
Grant
Population
- Indigenous communities and tribes
- People living on low incomes
- People of color
Jefferson County School District 509-J
2017
$175,000
Equitable Education
Duration of Award
27 months
Support TypeProject Support
Counties Served
- Jefferson
To increase community engagement and student success by providing Native language and cultural programming though a partnership between the Jefferson County School District and the Confederated Tribes of Warm Springs
Grant
Population
- Indigenous communities and tribes
- People living on low incomes
- People of color
KairosPDX
2017
$175,000
Equitable Education
Duration of Award
24 months
Support TypeProject Support
Counties Served
- Multnomah
To reduce disparities for African American students on a systems-wide level by training teachers across Oregon in Culturally Responsive Trauma Informed practices
Grant
Population
- People living on low incomes
- People of color
Kids Unlimited of Oregon
2017
$175,000
Equitable Education
Duration of Award
24 months
Support TypeProject Support
Counties Served
- Jackson
To create a family-friendly literacy center in Jackson County to increase in the number of ready-for-kindergarten students
Grant
Population
- Immigrants and/or refugees
- People living on low incomes
- People of color
Kinship House
2017
$140,000
Building Community
Duration of Award
24 months
Support TypeOperating Support
Counties Served
- Clackamas
- Columbia
- Hood River
- Multnomah
- Washington
To support Kinship House, which uses a culturally-responsive and trauma-informed approach to high-quality mental health care and counseling for fostered and adopted children and their families in Clackamas, Columbia, Hood River, Multnomah and Washington counties
Grant
Population
- Crime/abuse survivors
- People living on low incomes
- People of color
- People with disabilities
La Clinica
2017
$136,000
Building Community
Duration of Award
24 months
Support TypeCapacity Building Support
Counties Served
- Jackson
For an equity, diversity and inclusion plan for policies and practices designed to improve outcomes for diverse populations experiencing disparities in Jackson County
Grant
Population
- Immigrants and/or refugees
- Indigenous communities and tribes
- People of color
Lutheran Community Services Northwest
2017
$138,350
Building Community
Duration of Award
24 months
Support TypeProject Support
Counties Served
- Clackamas
- Marion
- Multnomah
- Washington
For the Refugee Peer Support pilot project to improve health equity and access to mental health care across the Salem metropolitan area and in Multnomah, Clackamas and Washington counties
Grant
Population
- Immigrants and/or refugees
- People living on low incomes
- People of color
Samaritan Lebanon Community Hospital
2017
$175,000
Equitable Education
Duration of Award
36 months
Support TypeProject Support
Counties Served
- Benton
- Clackamas
- Lincoln
- Linn
- Marion
- Polk
- Yamhill
For “Pathways into Healthcare,” a program designed to successfully transition diverse, low-income, rural and first-generation students in Benton, Clackamas, Lincoln, Linn, Marion, Polk and Yamhill counties into healthcare focused post-secondary programs
Grant
Population
- Immigrants and/or refugees
- People living on low incomes
- People of color
Native Arts and Cultures Foundation
2017
$114,000
Building Community
Duration of Award
38 months
Support TypeProject Support
Counties ServedStatewide
For collaborative, artist-led projects on tribal reservations that address pressing social issues while sustaining culture
Grant
Population
- Indigenous communities and tribes
New Avenues for Youth
2017
$170,000
Building Community
Duration of Award
24 months
Support TypeProject Support
Counties Served
- Multnomah
For a culturally responsive service-delivery system that brings prevention and intervention services to marginalized youth experiencing homelessness or existing on the edge of homelessness in East Multnomah County
Grant
Population
- People living on low incomes
- People of color