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
Council on Foundations
1999
$35,000
Historical Program
Duration of Award
12 months
To support Council activities.
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Friends of the Portland Children's Museum
1999
$3,500
Historical Program
Duration of Award
4 months
For technical assistance to refine the museumÕs operating plan before it reopens in a new location.
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Lutheran Community Services Northwest
1999
$42,000
Historical Program
Duration of Award
24 months
For long-range planning and development of the literacy, support, and community activism programs of Kelly Community House in the Lents neighborhood of outer southeast Portland.
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Old Mill Center for Children and Families
1999
$50,000
Historical Program
Duration of Award
12 months
To upgrade this child development centerÕs computer system, which supports client services, administration, and fundraising.
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Oregon Zoo Foundation
1999
$250,000
Historical Program
Duration of Award
18 months
To construct Steller Cove, part of The Great Northwest wildlife and habitat exhibit.
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Portland House of Umoja
1999
$250,000
Historical Program
Duration of Award
28 months
To support and enhance residential and outreach services for gang-affected youth in northeast Portland.
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Portland Opera Association
1999
$2,000,000
Historical Program
Duration of Award
52 months
For operating support while the organization implements a plan to achieve long-term financial health.
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SPARC Enterprises
1999
$250,000
Historical Program
Duration of Award
14 months
To purchase and renovate a facility to house this training and employment program for people with disabilities.
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St. Agatha School
1999
$375,000
Historical Program
Duration of Award
36 months
To construct a new school for students in kindergarten through eighth grade on the existing site in southeast Portland.
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STARS Foundation
1999
$400,000
Historical Program
Duration of Award
36 months
To expand this teen pregnancy prevention program, which targets middle school students across Oregon.
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St. Vincent de Paul Society of Lane County
1999
$35,000
Historical Program
Duration of Award
12 months
For glass working tools to expand the Aurora Glass Foundry, and to help market its glass products to raise revenue for service programs.
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Wilderness Trails
1999
$50,000
Historical Program
Duration of Award
6 months
To finish the lodge/dormitory at this organizationÕs camp for youth in southern Oregon.
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Ashland Parks Foundation
1999
$10,300
Historical Program
Duration of Award
12 months
To develop an educational program for students and the community to study the North Mountain Park Natural Area.
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Cascade Festival of Music Association
1999
$11,800
Historical Program
Duration of Award
6 months
To construct a ticket kiosk and produce publicity materials to increase awareness of the summer music festival.
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Cascade Head Music Festival
1999
$2,500
Historical Program
Duration of Award
12 months
For computer equipment and software to increase the organizationÕs administrative efficiency.
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Chinook Trail Association
1999
$12,000
Historical Program
Duration of Award
12 months
To improve a section of the Ellen Davis Trail in order to stop soil erosion and provide a safer surface for those with limited mobility.
Grant
Community Housing Resource Center
1999
$8,000
Historical Program
Duration of Award
12 months
To replace the organizationÕs copy machine to better support its efforts to help low and moderate income families become homeowners.
Grant
Coquille Valley Art Association
1999
$12,000
Historical Program
Duration of Award
6 months
For improvements to this community arts organizationÕs building in order to preserve it for future generations.
Grant
Deschutes County Historical Society
1999
$12,000
Historical Program
Duration of Award
8 months
To plan the renovation of the historic building that houses the Deschutes Historical Center to correct structural deficiencies and to make it accessible to visitors with disabilities.
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Eugene Education Foundation
1999
$2,800
Historical Program
Duration of Award
12 months
For computer equipment to make this organization more efficient at raising funds for Eugene public schools.
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