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
Cow Creek Band of Umpqua Tribe of Indians
2022
$100,000
Community Informed
Duration of Award
24 months
Support TypeProject Support
For restoring native plants that are of cultural and wildlife importance for access by elders and mobility-limited tribal members in Douglas County
Grant
University of Oregon
2022
$115,000
Equitable Education
Duration of Award
12 months
Support TypeProject Support
To support the Sapsik'waá Teacher Education in the College of Education which provides academic support and career exposure for Native American students currently enrolled in high school and undergraduate programs in Lane County
Grant
Stand for Children Leadership Center
2022
$75,000
Equitable Education
Duration of Award
12 months
Support TypeProject Support
For protecting and advancing policies that benefit historically underserved students across Oregon
Grant
Oregon Just Transition Alliance
2022
$40,000
Healthy Environment
Duration of Award
12 months
Support TypeProject Support
For project support for Oregon Just Transition Alliance, a collaborative advancing a statewide frontline community-led climate justice platform
Grant
Native American Youth and Family Center
2022
$50,000
Housing Opportunities
Duration of Award
12 months
Support TypeProject Support
For flexible support of affordable housing development and services for the Native community in the Portland area
Grant
Community Alliance of Tenants
2022
$100,000
Housing Opportunities
Duration of Award
12 months
Support TypeOperating Support
For general operating support of this organization that provides leadership training for low-income tenants to advocate for renters rights statewide
Grant
CASA of Oregon
2022
$90,000
Housing Opportunities
Duration of Award
12 months
Support TypeProject Support
To provide project support for generating and maintaining resident-owned manufactured home park cooperatives throughout Oregon
Grant
Grantmakers for Education
2022
$11,200
Meyer Designated Program
Duration of Award
12 months
Support TypeOperating Support
For institutional membership in this national organization supporting improved outcomes for all learners by serving as a trusted partner for all education philanthropists as they adapt to the changes impacting our world
Grant
The Funders Network Inc.
2022
$7,500
Meyer Designated Program
Duration of Award
12 months
Support TypeProject Support
For annual membership
Grant
Funders for LGBTQ Issues
2022
$15,000
Meyer Designated Program
Duration of Award
12 months
Support TypeProject Support
For membership dues to this organization, which addresses LGBTQ2SIA+ issues
Grant
PACE
2022
$10,000
Meyer Designated Program
Duration of Award
12 months
Support TypeProject Support
For membership in PACE, a member-centric philanthropic laboratory for funders seeking to maximize their impact on democracy and civic life in the United States
Grant
Funders' Committee for Civic Participation
2022
$15,000
Meyer Designated Program
Duration of Award
12 months
Support TypeProject Support
For membership in Funder's Committee for Civic Participation, which can strengthen and align Meyer's mission to advance civic engagement and build a representative and well-functioning democracy
Grant
Farmworker Housing Development Corporation
2022
$200,000
Meyer Designated Program
Duration of Award
12 months
Support TypeCapital Support
To acquire and develop land for 100 units of of agricultural and workforce housing in Linn County
Grant
Constructing Hope Pre-Apprenticeship Program
2022
$55,000
Meyer Designated Program
Duration of Award
12 months
Support TypeCapacity Building Support
To strengthen organizational capacity and readiness of this green workforce development organization that serves disadvantaged men and women to access government funding to expand their work with in greater Portland
Grant
Farmers Against Foster Farms
2022
$10,000
Meyer Designated Program
Duration of Award
12 months
Support TypeProject Support
For fiscal sponsorship of Farmers Against Foster Farms to educate the community and decisionmakers about the need to protect rural communities from impacts of new large-scale factory farms in Linn and Marion counties
Grant
Portland Harbor Community Coalition
2022
$90,000
Meyer Designated Program
Duration of Award
12 months
Support TypeProject Support
To build capacity and develop tools with impacted communities to benefit from Portland Harbor Superfund cleanup/redevelopment
Grant
IRCO
2022
$300,000
Meyer Designated Program
Duration of Award
12 months
Support TypeProject Support
For immigration legal services for the refugee community in Clackamas, Malheur, Multnomah and Washington Counties
Grant
North-Northeast Business
2022
$150,000
Meyer Designated Program
Duration of Award
24 months
Support TypeProject Support
For project support to conduct a business cohort training series for Black business owners in Multnomah County
Grant
PBDG Foundation
2022
$100,000
Meyer Designated Program
Duration of Award
12 months
Support TypeOperating Support
For general operating support of this organization that provides technical training for business owners and entrepreneurs of color in the construction industry
Grant
Wildcat Boxing Inc
2022
$25,000
Meyer Designated Program
Duration of Award
12 months
Support TypeOperating Support
For general operating support of this community enrichment center for Black /BIPOC youth in Salem
Grant