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
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$930m
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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
Vancouver School District
1999
$2,572
Historical Program
Duration of Award
12 months
For a multicultural research project in which eighth grade students increase awareness of their own cultural ancestry by researching and presenting the history and cultural contributions specific to each studentÕs heritage.
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Better People
1999
$75,000
Historical Program
Duration of Award
36 months
For operating support to expand services for this program that helps former inmates through group counseling and job placements.
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Boys and Girls Aid Society of Oregon
1999
$130,000
Historical Program
Duration of Award
24 months
To expand a school-based teen pregnancy prevention program for girls from low-income families in outer southeast Portland.
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Crow's Shadow Institute
1999
$74,000
Historical Program
Duration of Award
6 months
To strengthen the capacity of this art center and help it diversify its sources of revenue.
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Family Building Blocks
1999
$150,000
Historical Program
Duration of Award
36 months
For community-based child abuse prevention, parenting support, and school readiness programs for families with children living in the neighborhoods served by Bush and Richmond elementary schools in inner southeast Salem.
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Family YMCA of Marion and Polk Counties
1999
$150,000
Historical Program
Duration of Award
12 months
To renovate a building and develop programs for a teen center in downtown Salem.
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Human Solutions
1999
$200,000
Historical Program
Duration of Award
24 months
To establish the Oregon Family Savings Account Program, a collaborative project that provides low-income families with incentives to save money and become self-sufficient.
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Nuestra Comunidad Sana
1999
$203,600
Historical Program
Duration of Award
36 months
For a diabetic health screening and education project designed to serve Latino residents of the Hood River area.
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Open School
1999
$200,000
Historical Program
Duration of Award
36 months
To expand the size and scope of a natural resources based education program at this alternative high school.
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Portland Rotary Charitable Trust
1999
$1,000,000
Historical Program
Duration of Award
36 months
To renovate a facility in Washington Park and create new exhibits for the Portland ChildrenÕs Museum.
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Black United Fund of Oregon
1999
$12,000
Historical Program
Duration of Award
2 months
For books and other educational materials to expand this organizationÕs resource library.
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Bly Rural Fire Protection District
1999
$3,600
Historical Program
Duration of Award
2 months
To replace kitchen appliances in this small rural communityÕs meeting hall.
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Camp Fire, Wilani Council
1999
$5,800
Historical Program
Duration of Award
6 months
To expand this youth organizationÕs canoeing program.
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Catching the Dream
1999
$20,000
Historical Program
Duration of Award
48 months
To support the national scholarship program for high-achieving Native American students.
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Catholic Charities
1999
$12,000
Historical Program
Duration of Award
9 months
To expand the Latino Retention program at Reynolds High School to middle school students.
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Outward Bound West
1999
$323,500
Historical Program
Duration of Award
36 months
For the Program Innovation Project, an effort to redesign basic Outward Bound courses that build character in adventure-based experiences.
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Columbia River Maritime Museum
1999
$1,200,000
Historical Program
Duration of Award
36 months
For new interactive exhibits that focus on the maritime history of the Columbia River.
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Early Head Start Family Center of Portland
1999
$100,000
Historical Program
Duration of Award
12 months
To renovate a building used as a child care center in north Portland.
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Fire Mountain School
1999
$11,800
Historical Program
Duration of Award
5 months
To construct a waterproof dome to provide an indoor play area.
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Friendship Homes Family Consortium
1999
$10,200
Historical Program
Duration of Award
12 months
To renovate this private group home for adults with developmental disabilities.
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