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
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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
Fishtrap
1996
$3,000
Historical Program
Duration of Award
5 months
To help subsidize costs for low-income participants in writing workshops held at Wallowa Lake during summer 1996.
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Food for Lane County
1996
$7,000
Historical Program
Duration of Award
12 months
To implement the Take a Scan Against Hunger program, which generates a consistent source of income for the agency by enabling shoppers to make donations when they purchase groceries.
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Integrated Supports for Living
1996
$60,500
Historical Program
Duration of Award
3 months
To purchase furnishings for 12 apartments for individuals with disabilities.
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Interfaith Caregivers of East Multnomah County
1996
$2,000
Historical Program
Duration of Award
12 months
For a portion of the operating budget for this new agency, which provides volunteers who perform caregiving services to elderly disabled residents of east Multnomah County.
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John Day-Canyon City Area Parks and Recreation
1996
$6,300
Historical Program
Duration of Award
1 month
For portable bleachers and benches for two recreation complexes in John Day and Canyon City.
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Mennonite Camp Association of Oregon
1996
$8,000
Historical Program
Duration of Award
1 month
For a battery/inverter system to provide continuous electrical power at Drift Creek Camp in the Siuslaw National Forest near the central Oregon coast.
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Milton-Freewater Historical Society
1996
$7,100
Historical Program
Duration of Award
3 months
To install electrical wiring in the Frazier Farmstead MuseumÕs classic prairie hay barn so it can be opened to the public.
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Monroe High School Dragon Pride Booster Club
1996
$5,000
Historical Program
Duration of Award
9 months
To support a community-wide effort to renovate the Monroe High School track so the track team can safely practice and compete at home.
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Neighborhood House
1996
$8,000
Historical Program
Duration of Award
12 months
To replace the agencyÕs 14-passsenger van used to transport isolated seniors in southwest Portland to community events and for health services.
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Northwest Senior Theatre
1996
$1,000
Historical Program
Duration of Award
3 months
For production costs of a musical review designed to use theater to promote positive attitudes about aging.
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On Broadway Thespians
1996
$800
Historical Program
Duration of Award
1 month
For a special effects scrim for this community theaterÕs productions.
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Operation EASY
1996
$2,500
Historical Program
Duration of Award
2 months
For teen pregnancy prevention educational workshops at Whitaker Middle School in northeast Portland.
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Oregon College of Oriental Medicine
1996
$60,000
Historical Program
Duration of Award
6 months
To upgrade the clinic and library facility at this accredited institution that teaches acupuncture and other traditional Oriental medical practices.
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Oregon Research and Education Foundation
1996
$6,000
Historical Program
Duration of Award
12 months
For 700 bicycle helmets to reduce injuries and deaths among low-income children in Oregon.
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Pathfinders of Oregon
1996
$7,900
Historical Program
Duration of Award
12 months
To reduce recidivism by providing ex-offenders from Multnomah, Washington, Clackamas, and Columbia counties with ongoing training and counseling at a community center in downtown Portland.
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Britt Festivals
1996
$7,500
Historical Program
Duration of Award
1 month
For a telephone system to make the organizationÕs office services more efficient and responsive.
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Quilts from Caring Hands
1996
$1,700
Historical Program
Duration of Award
10 months
For fabric and supplies for quilts, stuffed toys, and other handcrafted items members make to distribute to children at risk in Linn, Benton, and Marion counties.
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Seaside Public Library
1996
$8,000
Historical Program
Duration of Award
2 months
For a microfilm reader/printer, carrier, storage unit, and supplies to make this libraryÕs newspaper archives more accessible to its patrons.
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Senior Townhouse
1996
$7,500
Historical Program
Duration of Award
3 months
For a walk-in freezer for the senior meal service program.
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Sherman County Historical Society Museum Fund
1996
$7,500
Historical Program
Duration of Award
3 months
For technical reference books and archival supplies to improve the Sherman County Historical MuseumÕs preservation and exhibition capabilities.
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