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
United Recovery and Service
1989
$7,800
Historical Program
Duration of Award
12 months
For equipment and furnishings for this alcohol- and drug-free social club that serves people recovering from chemical addiction.
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Vestibular Disorders Association
1989
$8,000
Historical Program
Duration of Award
12 months
To assist with the educational program of this statewide support organization by purchasing a computer.
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Winston-Dillard Fire District
1989
$8,000
Historical Program
Duration of Award
12 months
To improve the quality of pre hospital care to cardiac arrest patients by installing in the ambulance an external pacing lifepack for electronically stimulating a heart in distress.
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Grantmakers for Children and Youth
1988
$7,000
Historical Program
Duration of Award
24 months
To support the Grantmakers for Children and Youth project.
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Lelooska Foundation
1988
$48,000
Historical Program
Duration of Award
24 months
For the repair of the traditional masks and costumes used in public presentations of the sacred songs, dances, and myths of the Kwakiutl and other Pacific Northwest native groups.
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Oregon Food Bank
1988
$408,000
Historical Program
Duration of Award
60 months
For equipment and services that improves this statewide organization's ability to feed hungry people in Oregon.
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Oregon Historical Society
1988
$30,000
Historical Program
Duration of Award
18 months
For an oral history project relating to Fred G. Meyer and his involvement in the development of business in the Northwest.
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Portland State University
1988
$3,100
Historical Program
Duration of Award
12 months
For continuation of a project that enables better understanding and diagnosis of young children with delayed speech and development.
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Willamette University
1988
$295,000
Historical Program
Duration of Award
36 months
To strengthen the university's international education activities and expand Pacific Rim studies.
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Albina Ministerial Alliance
1988
$150,000
Historical Program
Duration of Award
36 months
To provide parenting education classes and training of day care providers. To expand a program for sixth to twelfth graders which develops discipline, self-esteem, and leadership in the summer and provides tutoring, counseling, and other support during the school year.
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Augustana Lutheran Church
1988
$35,000
Historical Program
Duration of Award
24 months
For a program which provides social, recreational, and counseling services for at-risk youth in north and northeast Portland.
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Burnside Community Council
1988
$150,000
Historical Program
Duration of Award
24 months
To provide parenting education and support for homeless mothers, and preschool and counseling services for their children at the West Women's and Children's Shelter.
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Business Youth Exchange
1988
$25,000
Historical Program
Duration of Award
24 months
To expand the base of corporate support for a program in which businesses work with the schools to prepare students for employment and to keep them from dropping out of school.
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Candid
1988
$60,000
Historical Program
Duration of Award
36 months
For general support.
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Center for Human Development
1988
$217,000
Historical Program
Duration of Award
36 months
For the Center for Parenting Excellence, which provides a variety of support services for children and families.
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Children's Hospital
1988
$267,000
Historical Program
Duration of Award
36 months
For increased services at the Infant/Toddler Growth Clinic in order to improve the evaluation and treatment of children who have symptoms of ""failure to thrive.""
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Ecumenical Parish of North-Northeast Portland
1988
$10,000
Historical Program
Duration of Award
12 months
For People are Beautiful, a program which uses inner-city teenagers as helpers and role models in summer day camp and after school enrichment activities that are focused on building values and improving self-image among younger children.
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High/Scope Educational Research Foundation
1988
$129,000
Historical Program
Duration of Award
12 months
To train key personnel in the Northwest to become trainers of other child care providers and early childhood education specialists regarding the High/Scope curriculum, philosophy, and methods for preschool programs.
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Hospice House
1988
$200,000
Historical Program
Duration of Award
24 months
For a challenge grant to encourage other donors to contribute support for this freestanding hospice and thereby promote its financial stability.
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Insights Teen Parent Program
1988
$112,000
Historical Program
Duration of Award
36 months
For the development and evaluation of a program designed to prepare teen-age parents for successful employment.
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