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
APANO
2019
$25,000
Equitable Education
Duration of Award
13 months
Support TypeProject Support
Counties Served
- Marion
To establish the Micronesian and Pacific Islander Summer Institute, which provides safe, inclusive and culturally affirming spaces for Pacific Islander youth in Marion County
Grant
Population
- People living on low incomes
- People of color
Coalition of Communities of Color
2019
$100,000
Healthy Environment
Duration of Award
24 months
Support TypeProject Support
Counties Served
- Clackamas
- Multnomah
- Washington
To hire a dedicated staff person to organize community, support grassroots action and advocate for implementation of the Portland Clean Energy Fund (PCEF)
Grant
Population
- People of color
CASA of Oregon
2019
$5,000
Housing Opportunities
Duration of Award
8 months
Counties ServedStatewide
For conference sponsorship and travel scholarships to support the 2020 Farmworker Housing Conference
Grant
Grantmakers of Oregon and SW Washington
2019
$5,500
Meyer Designated Program
Duration of Award
12 months
To support the promotion of effective diversity, equity and inclusion practices within philanthropy through a peer learning cohort
Grant
Human Solutions
2019
$15,000
Housing Opportunities
Duration of Award
13 months
Support TypeCapacity Building Support
Counties Served
- Multnomah
For technical assistance to create an inclusive workplace and to improve human resources procedures
Grant
Literary Arts
2019
$35,000
Meyer Designated Program
Duration of Award
3 months
For a collaboration with Literary Arts and the Multnomah County Library to host Native author Tommy Orange
Grant
Northeast Oregon Housing Authority
2019
$90,000
Housing Opportunities
Duration of Award
12 months
Support TypeProject Support
Counties Served
- Union
To support navigation services for housing choice voucher holders in Union County
Grant
Population
- People living on low incomes
Oregon Environmental Council
2019
$6,850
Healthy Environment
Duration of Award
24 months
For technical assistance to support executive director transition
Grant
Oregon Health and Science University Foundation
2019
$70,000
Equitable Education
Duration of Award
13 months
Support TypeProject Support
Counties Served
- Klamath
To support expansion of the On Track program in Klamath County to provide science education and exploratory experiences to students in middle and high school
Grant
Population
- Indigenous communities and tribes
- People living on low incomes
Rural Organizing Project
2019
$37,500
Meyer Designated Program
Duration of Award
12 months
Support TypeProject Support
Counties ServedStatewide
To defend against attacks on immigrants in rural communities and challenge the mass detention and deportation of individuals without due process
Grant
Population
- Immigrants and/or refugees
Sightline Institute
2019
$5,000
Housing Opportunities
Duration of Award
5 months
Counties ServedStatewide
For conference sponsorship and travel scholarships to support YIMBYtown 2020
Grant
Alano Club of Portland, Oregon
2018
$35,000
Building Community
Duration of Award
8 months
To support Oregon Recovers' statewide community mapping process, to identify service gaps in recovery support for rural and diverse Oregon populations and to generate policy improvement recommendations
Grant
Alliance for Justice
2018
$45,000
Meyer Designated Program
Duration of Award
12 months
To support the Bolder Advocacy Initiative, which promotes active engagement in democratic processes and institutions by giving nonprofits and foundations the knowledge and tools to advocate effectively
Grant
Calapooia Watershed Council
2018
$40,000
Healthy Environment
Duration of Award
48 months
For habitat restoration in the Courtney Creek watershed of the Calapooia River basin
Grant
Initiative
Willamette River Initiative
Columbia Land Trust
2018
$50,000
Healthy Environment
Duration of Award
24 months
To build capacity to implement diversity, equity and inclusion activities
Grant
CASA of Oregon
2018
$220,000
Housing Opportunities
Duration of Award
24 months
To continue supporting the conversion of manufactured home communities into resident-owned cooperatives
Grant
Initiative
Affordable Housing Initiative
Community Partners for Affordable Housing
2018
$60,000
Housing Opportunities
Duration of Award
18 months
For third-year funding to support implementation of property-specific portfolio preservation plans, as part of the AHI Sustaining Portfolios Strategy, in Washington and Columbia counties
Grant
Initiative
Affordable Housing Initiative
Confederated Tribes of Siletz Indians
2018
$4,500
Meyer Designated Program
Duration of Award
1 month
For general support of Tribe-identified priorities
Grant
Willamette Neighborhood Housing Services
2018
$75,000
Housing Opportunities
Duration of Award
18 months
For third-year funding to implement property-specific portfolio preservation plans, as part of the AHI Sustaining Portfolios Strategy, in Linn and Benton counties
Grant
Initiative
Affordable Housing Initiative
Environmental Grantmakers Association
2018
$10,392
Healthy Environment
Duration of Award
12 months
For annual membership support of this national organization that promotes effective environmental philanthropy
Grant