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
Northwest Sustainable Energy for Economic Development
2019
$60,000
Healthy Environment
Duration of Award
24 months
Support TypeProject Support
Counties Served
- Coos
For project support to improve energy efficiency in homes and small businesses, utilizing a group purchase model in southern Oregon
Grant
Population
- People living on low incomes
I Have a Dream Foundation - Oregon
2019
$100,000
Equitable Education
Duration of Award
24 months
Support TypeProject Support
Counties Served
- Multnomah
To launch the "Ready Schools Project," a kindergarten readiness strategy that engages teachers and schools in learning how to better support priority families and students at Alder Elementary in Portland
Grant
Population
- People living on low incomes
- People of color
Willamette University
2019
$70,000
Equitable Education
Duration of Award
24 months
Support TypeProject Support
Counties Served
- Marion
- Polk
To improve student achievement and college and career readiness for priority students in the Salem-Keizer School District
Grant
Population
- People living on low incomes
- People of color
ASSIST
2019
$90,000
Housing Opportunities
Duration of Award
24 months
Support TypeProject Support
Counties Served
- Washington
For a program focused on supporting individuals with disabilities who are living on low-incomes access social security benefits and housing stability in Washington County
Grant
Population
- People living on low incomes
- People with disabilities
Central Oregon Veterans Outreach
2019
$89,200
Housing Opportunities
Duration of Award
24 months
Support TypeProject Support
Counties Served
- Crook
- Deschutes
- Jefferson
To support a housing stabilization case management program focused on increasing housing stability for veterans living on low incomes in Crook, Deschutes and Jefferson counties
Grant
Population
- Veterans
Compass House
2019
$75,000
Housing Opportunities
Duration of Award
36 months
Support TypeProject Support
Counties Served
- Jackson
To support a transitional housing case management program focused on serving people living with mental illnesses who are experiencing homelessness
Grant
Population
- People with disabilities
Homes for Good Housing Agency
2019
$50,000
Housing Opportunities
Duration of Award
24 months
Support TypeProject Support
Counties Served
- Lane
To support a Section 8 Rental Deposit Loan Fund focused on improving access to affordable housing for individuals living on low-incomes in Lane County
Grant
Population
- People living on low incomes
Sabin Community Development Corporation
2019
$3,000
Housing Opportunities
Duration of Award
3 months
Support TypeCapacity Building Support
Counties Served
- Multnomah
For staff attendance at the 2019 NeighborWorks America Training Institute in Portland
Grant
All Hands Raised
2019
$172,500
Equitable Education
Duration of Award
24 months
Support TypeCapacity Building Support
Counties Served
- Multnomah
For capacity building support to reduce behavior referrals and improve middle school attendance in Multnomah County
Grant
Population
- People living on low incomes
- People of color
Boys and Girls Club of Salem, Marion and Polk Counties
2019
$170,000
Equitable Education
Duration of Award
36 months
Support TypeProject Support
Counties Served
- Marion
- Polk
For the Training Teens for Tomorrow (T3) program, a comprehensive education, prevention and employment program
Grant
Population
- People living on low incomes
- People of color
Coalition for Racial and Educational Justice
2019
$177,006
Equitable Education
Duration of Award
36 months
Support TypeProject Support
Counties Served
- Clatsop
- Coos
- Deschutes
- Douglas
- Hood River
- Lane
- Malheur
- Marion
- Multnomah
- Polk
- Umatilla
- Wasco
- Washington
- Yamhill
For project support to establish the Equitable Pathways Summer Bridge program at 11 community colleges in Oregon
Grant
Population
- People living on low incomes
- People of color
Center for African Immigrants & Refugees Organization
2019
$150,000
Equitable Education
Duration of Award
24 months
Support TypeProject Support
Counties Served
- Multnomah
- Washington
To promote equitable systems and policies through community engagement and collaborative leadership in Multnomah and Washington counties
Grant
Population
- People living on low incomes
- People of color
College Dreams
2019
$165,000
Equitable Education
Duration of Award
24 months
Support TypeProject Support
Counties Served
- Douglas
- Jackson
- Josephine
For project support to expand programming and advance diversity, equity and inclusion at this organization that serves students in Douglas, Jackson and Josephine counties
Grant
Population
- People living on low incomes
- People of color
College Possible
2019
$150,000
Equitable Education
Duration of Award
24 months
Support TypeProject Support
Counties Served
- Columbia
- Morrow
- Umatilla
- Washington
To support evaluation and programming capacity for a statewide initiative pilot program serving first-generation and historically underserved rural students across Oregon
Grant
Population
- People living on low incomes
Columbia Gorge Ecology Institute
2019
$107,980
Equitable Education
Duration of Award
36 months
Support TypeProject Support
Counties Served
- Hood River
- Wasco
To support expansion of Gorge Explorers, a summer intervention program that closes academic third grade achievement gaps for students of color and students living on low-incomes in Hood River and Wasco counties
Grant
Population
- People living on low incomes
- People of color
Confederation of Oregon School Administrators
2019
$140,000
Equitable Education
Duration of Award
36 months
Support TypeProject Support
Counties ServedStatewide
For the "Equity Project," designed to increase diversity among administrators statewide, mentor diverse superintendents for success and train both to lead from an equity stance
Grant
Population
- People of color
Corvallis Housing First
2019
$129,800
Housing Opportunities
Duration of Award
36 months
Support TypeCapacity Building Support
Counties Served
- Benton
For capacity building to support this organization that provides sustainable permanent housing solutions for people living with disabilities and people living on extremely low-incomes in Corvallis and Benton counties
Grant
Population
- People with disabilities
Downtown Languages
2019
$75,000
Equitable Education
Duration of Award
36 months
Support TypeProject Support
Counties Served
- Lane
For program support helping Latinx families succeed through a family-based literacy program and a leadership and career-transitioning program for youth in Lane County
Grant
Population
- People living on low incomes
- People of color
Ecotrust
2019
$185,000
Healthy Environment
Duration of Award
24 months
Support TypeProject Support
Counties ServedStatewide
To expand partnerships with Tribes in Oregon and build natural resource management skills and community resilience to climate change among Indigenous communities
Grant
Population
- Indigenous communities and tribes
Four Rivers Community School
2019
$123,334
Equitable Education
Duration of Award
24 months
Support TypeCapacity Building Support
Counties Served
- Malheur
To provide college and career readiness to first-generation, post-secondary students in Northeast Oregon through academic skill building as well as college campus and course exposure
Grant
Population
- People of color