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

Awardee
Year
Type
Amount
Category
Oregon Center for Public Policy
2020
$1,000
Building Community
Duration of Award
1 month
Support TypeProject Support
For participation in a systems change convening
Grant
Population
  • People of color
CAPACES Leadership Institute
2020
$173,800
Healthy Environment
Duration of Award
24 months
Support TypeProject Support
Counties Served
  • Benton
  • Clackamas
  • Marion
  • Polk
  • Yamhill
To scale a Latinx farmworker-led program that aims to build local agricultural and food economies that center environmental stewardship, labor rights and ancestral practices in the Mid-Willamette Valley
Grant
Population
  • Immigrants and/or refugees
  • Indigenous communities and tribes
  • People living on low incomes
Native American Youth and Family Center
2020
$123,333
Equitable Education
Duration of Award
24 months
Support TypeProject Support
Counties Served
  • Multnomah
To eliminate barriers to college and career readiness and cultivate a stronger college-going culture within Portland's Native American community
Grant
Population
  • Indigenous communities and tribes
Virginia Garcia Memorial Foundation
2020
$25,000
Meyer Designated Program
Duration of Award
12 months
Counties Served
  • Washington
  • Yamhill
To provide high quality, comprehensive and culturally appropriate health care to immigrants, refugees and asylum seekers in the context of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic; this grant was awarded as a part of the Oregon Immigrant and Refugee Funders Collaborative, which addresses critical and time-sensitive issues facing immigrants and refugees
Grant
Immigration Counseling Service
2020
$199,975
Meyer Designated Program
Duration of Award
12 months
Counties Served
  • Baker
  • Benton
  • Crook
  • Deschutes
  • Gilliam
  • Grant
  • Harney
  • Hood River
  • Jefferson
  • Lincoln
  • Linn
  • Malheur
  • Marion
  • Morrow
  • Polk
  • Sherman
  • Umatilla
  • Union
  • Wallowa
  • Wasco
  • Wheeler
For immigration legal services that provide immediate and meaningful access to a host of fundamental human rights
Grant
Population
  • Immigrants and/or refugees
Red Lodge Transition Services
2020
$115,000
Building Community
Duration of Award
18 months
Support TypeOperating Support
Counties ServedStatewide
For operating support of this Native American-led organization that provides culturally focused programs for individuals released from jails, prisons and treatment programs who are working on creating a better life for themselves, their children and their communities
Grant
Population
  • Indigenous communities and tribes
  • People of color
Verde
2020
$1,000
Building Community
Duration of Award
1 month
Support TypeProject Support
For participation in a systems change convening
Grant
Population
  • People of color
Voz Workers' Rights Education Project
2020
$20,000
Meyer Designated Program
Duration of Award
12 months
Support TypeProject Support
Counties Served
  • Multnomah
To support implementation of the COVID-19 Immigrant Day Labor Worker Emergency Preparedness Plan which provides direct services education, individual and collective preparedness planning for day labor workers impacted by the novel coronavirus
Grant
Population
  • Immigrants and/or refugees
REAP
2020
$70,000
Building Community
Duration of Award
12 months
Support TypeProject Support
Counties Served
  • Multnomah
  • Washington
To engage diverse African and Black communities in dialogue to promote cross-cultural understanding and connection
Grant
Population
  • Immigrants and/or refugees
  • People of color
Sponsors
2020
$185,000
Housing Opportunities
Duration of Award
24 months
Support TypeProject Support
Counties Served
  • Lane
To expand existing programs to support housing stability for recently incarcerated individuals at risk of homelessness or housing displacement in Lane County
Grant
Tides Foundation
2020
$1,000
Building Community
Duration of Award
1 month
Support TypeProject Support
For Oregon Futures Lab's participation in a systems change convening
Grant
Population
  • People of color
Deschutes River Conservancy
2020
$160,000
Healthy Environment
Duration of Award
24 months
Support TypeOperating Support
Counties Served
  • Crook
  • Deschutes
  • Jefferson
For general operating support of this organization that convenes and facilitates collaborative efforts to meet in-stream and community water needs
Grant
Population
  • Indigenous communities and tribes
United Way of Lane County
2020
$15,000
Meyer Designated Program
Duration of Award
4 months
Support TypeProject Support
Counties Served
  • Lane
For relief support for Lane County communities facing hardship from wildfires
Grant
Partnership for Safety and Justice
2020
$2,000
Building Community
Duration of Award
1 month
Support TypeProject Support
For participation in a systems change convening
Grant
Population
  • People of color
Partners for a Hunger-Free Oregon
2020
$25,000
Equitable Education
Duration of Award
12 months
Counties ServedStatewide
To support internal capacity for strategic activities that advance anti-racist organizational practices
Grant
Population
  • People living on low incomes
  • People of color
Seaside School District #10
2020
$77,000
Equitable Education
Duration of Award
24 months
Support TypeCapacity Building Support
Counties Served
  • Clatsop
To develop a district-wide equity strategy in Clatsop County
Grant
Population
  • People living on low incomes
  • People of color
Beyond Toxics
2020
$185,000
Healthy Environment
Duration of Award
25 months
Support TypeProject Support
Counties Served
  • Jackson
  • Josephine
  • Lane
To advance shared environmental justice priorities of Black, Brown and Indigenous communities in Lane, Josephine and Jackson counties
Grant
Population
  • Immigrants and/or refugees
  • People living on low incomes
  • People of color
Natives of One Wind Indigenous Alliance
2020
$46,000
Healthy Environment
Duration of Award
24 months
Support TypeProject Support
Counties Served
  • Douglas
  • Jackson
  • Josephine
  • Lane
  • Marion
  • Polk
For a collaborative that will elevate the voices of Latinx, indigenous and migrant workers working in the timber sector to help improve statewide forest practices and workplace safety rules
Grant
Population
  • Immigrants and/or refugees
  • Indigenous communities and tribes
  • People of color
Beyond Toxics
2020
$1,130
Building Community
Duration of Award
1 month
Support TypeProject Support
For participation in a systems change convening
Grant
Population
  • People of color
KairosPDX
2020
$200,000
Equitable Education
Duration of Award
24 months
Support TypeOperating Support
Counties Served
  • Multnomah
To reduce disparities and improve outcomes for priority students in Multnomah County through culturally responsive trauma-informed practices
Grant
Population
  • People living on low incomes
  • People of color
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