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
Sabin Community Development Corporation
2022
$100,000
Meyer Designated Program
Duration of Award
24 months
Support TypeOperating Support
Counties ServedStatewide
For general operating support of this organization, which works toward social equity by stabilizing and improving the livability of culturally diverse Portland neighborhoods by assuring the availability of long-term affordable rental and land trust housing for low- and moderate-income residents throughout Oregon
Grant
Initiative
Justice Oregon for Black Lives
Population
- Women or girls
United Way of the Columbia-Willamette
2022
$200,000
Meyer Designated Program
Duration of Award
6 months
Support TypeProject Support
Counties ServedStatewide
To support early implementation of the Disaster Resilience Learning Network in Oregon
Grant
Population
- People of color
University of Oregon Foundation
2022
$75,000
Meyer Designated Program
Duration of Award
12 months
Support TypeProject Support
Counties Served
- Lane
For project support for this organization, which addresses barriers in higher education by connecting Black students to existing resources on and off campus, both through unique, signature programming and collaborative efforts in Lane County
Grant
Initiative
Justice Oregon for Black Lives
Western Regional Advocacy Project
2022
$25,000
Meyer Designated Program
Duration of Award
12 months
Support TypeProject Support
Counties ServedStatewide
For project support of this organization, which offers free legal expungement services to emancipate Black Oregonians who disproportionately carry the weight of a criminal record
Grant
Initiative
Justice Oregon for Black Lives
Population
- People with disabilities
- People living on low incomes
WomenFirst Transition & Referral Center
2022
$150,000
Meyer Designated Program
Duration of Award
24 months
Support TypeOperating Support
Counties Served
- Multnomah
- Clackamas
For general operating support
Grant
Initiative
Justice Oregon for Black Lives
Population
- Women or girls
- People living on low incomes
Youth Empowerment Project Pacific Northwest
2022
$30,000
Meyer Designated Program
Duration of Award
12 months
Support TypeOperating Support
Counties Served
- Multnomah
For general operating support of this organization, which seeks to improve social, emotional and academic outcomes for students of color in Multnomah County
Grant
Initiative
Justice Oregon for Black Lives
Youth Organized and United to Help
2022
$75,000
Meyer Designated Program
Duration of Award
12 months
Support TypeOperating Support
Counties Served
- Multnomah
For general operating support of this organization that provides tutoring and mentoring opportunities to improve Black student academic, social and emotional outcomes in Multnomah County
Grant
Initiative
Justice Oregon for Black Lives
Population
- Women or girls
- People living on low incomes
YWCA of Greater Portland
2022
$75,000
Meyer Designated Program
Duration of Award
12 months
Support TypeProject Support
Counties Served
- Multnomah
To provide project support for this organization that offers mentorship to 40 at-risk, BIPOC high school girls with a focus on academics, athletics and attitude in Multnomah County
Grant
Initiative
Justice Oregon for Black Lives
Population
- Women or girls
- People living on low incomes
Familias en Accion
2022
$100,000
Building Community
Duration of Award
12 months
Support TypeOperating Support
For general operating support of this organization which provides economic mobility opportunities to Latine/x/a/o families while simultaneously driving systems change within the healthcare sector
Grant
APANO
2022
$120,000
Building Community
Duration of Award
12 months
Support TypeOperating Support
For general operating support of this organization which provides political education and skills training for Asian and Pacific Island leaders to advocate for community concerns statewide
Grant
CAPACES Leadership Institute
2022
$60,000
Building Community
Duration of Award
12 months
Support TypeOperating Support
For general operating support of this organization which works to expand the immigrant and farmworker movement in Oregon
Grant
Coalition of Communities of Color
2022
$100,000
Building Community
Duration of Award
12 months
Support TypeOperating Support
For general operating support of this organization which centers collective racial justice efforts statewide to improve outcomes for communities of color through policy analysis, advocacy and more
Grant
Innovation Law Lab
2022
$55,000
Building Community
Duration of Award
12 months
Support TypeOperating Support
For general operating support of this organization which leverages technology, lawyers and organizers to advance immigrant and refugee justice in Oregon and elsewhere
Grant
Unite Oregon
2022
$50,000
Building Community
Duration of Award
12 months
Support TypeOperating Support
For general operating support of this organization which works to eliminate systemic inequities and fight for a just society for immigrants, refugees, BIPOC and rural communities statewide
Grant
Partnership for Safety and Justice
2022
$110,000
Building Community
Duration of Award
12 months
Support TypeOperating Support
For general operating support of this organization which provides transformative solutions to Oregon's overuse of prison and incarceration systems
Grant
Our Children Oregon
2022
$100,000
Building Community
Duration of Award
12 months
Support TypeOperating Support
For general operating support of this organization which provides resources for children in Oregon to reach their full potential
Grant
Oregon Center for Public Policy
2022
$60,000
Building Community
Duration of Award
12 months
Support TypeOperating Support
For general operating support of this organization which works with BIPOC, immigrant and low-income communities to achieve economic justice for all Oregonians through research, analysis and advocacy
Grant
Nonprofit Association of Oregon
2022
$50,000
Building Community
Duration of Award
12 months
Support TypeOperating Support
For general operating support of this organization which serves nonprofits by strengthening the collective voice, leadership and capacity of the sector to enrich the lives of all Oregonians
Grant
Pineros Y Campesinos Unidos Del Noroeste
2022
$100,000
Building Community
Duration of Award
12 months
Support TypeProject Support
To provide project support for PCUN's advocacy, education and organizing work in Oregon and across the country
Grant
Confederated Tribes of Grand Ronde Community of Oregon
2022
$113,972
Community Informed
Duration of Award
12 months
Support TypeProject Support
To support the expansion of the Indigenous Place Keeping Art Fellowship Program which preserves ecological, historical and cultural relationships to a specific place through artistic expression and formation
Grant