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
North Portland Community Works
2020
$75,000
Equitable Education
Duration of Award
12 months
Counties ServedStatewide
To provide capacity building support for infrastructure and program stability
Grant
Population
- Indigenous communities and tribes
- People living on low incomes
- People of color
American Indian Science and Engineering Society
2020
$177,464
Equitable Education
Duration of Award
24 months
Support TypeProject Support
Counties ServedStatewide
To improve Indigenous students success across Oregon through implementing STEM-related college and career readiness strategies
Grant
Population
- Indigenous communities and tribes
- People living on low incomes
Micro Enterprise Services of Oregon
2020
$200,000
Meyer Designated Program
Duration of Award
12 months
Support TypeProject Support
Counties Served
- Multnomah
For project support of this organization's loan forgiveness program supporting Black entrepreneurs
Grant
Initiative
Justice Oregon for Black Lives
Population
- People of color
Resources Legacy Fund
2020
$100,000
Healthy Environment
Duration of Award
24 months
Support TypeProject Support
Counties ServedStatewide
To support Tribal collaboration on state water issues and increase awareness of Tribal water priorities in Oregon
Grant
Population
- Indigenous communities and tribes
Asian Health and Service Center
2020
$76,500
Building Community
Duration of Award
12 months
Support TypeProject Support
Counties Served
- Clackamas
- Multnomah
- Washington
For project support to develop a new payment model for CareOregon to better support culturally-specific behavioral health service providers
Grant
Population
- People of color
KS Wild
2020
$140,000
Healthy Environment
Duration of Award
24 months
Support TypeProject Support
Counties Served
- Curry
- Jackson
- Josephine
- Klamath
To advocate for forest management policies that prioritize climate resiliency in southwest Oregon’s public lands and local communities
Grant
Imagine Black
2020
$240,000
Building Community
Duration of Award
24 months
Support TypeOperating Support
Counties ServedStatewide
For general operating support of this organization that envisions a world where people of African descent enjoy the rights, resources and recognition of a thriving, resilient and connected community
Grant
Population
- People of color
Seeding Justice
2020
$200,000
Meyer Designated Program
Duration of Award
6 months
Support TypeProject Support
Counties ServedStatewide
For the Oregon Worker Relief Infrastructure Fund
Grant
Population
- Indigenous communities and tribes
- People living on low incomes
- People of color
World Stage Theatre
2020
$25,000
Meyer Designated Program
Duration of Award
12 months
Support TypeOperating Support
Counties Served
- Multnomah
For general operating support
Grant
Initiative
Justice Oregon for Black Lives
Population
- People of color
The Next Door, Inc.
2020
$1,000
Meyer Designated Program
Duration of Award
1 month
For participation in a presentation
Grant
Southeast Uplift Neighborhood Program
2020
$76,500
Building Community
Duration of Award
12 months
Support TypeProject Support
Counties Served
- Multnomah
To support data collection and analysis that will inform a policy agenda related to addressing hate crimes in the Portland Metro area
Grant
Population
- People of color
Rogue Farm Corps
2020
$90,000
Healthy Environment
Duration of Award
24 months
Support TypeProject Support
Counties Served
- Benton
- Clackamas
- Crook
- Deschutes
- Jackson
- Josephine
- Lane
- Linn
- Multnomah
- Umatilla
- Washington
- Yamhill
To equip the next generation of farmers to build a more equitable, resilient food system and adapt to change
Grant
Population
- People living on low incomes
- People of color
MACG Vision
2020
$35,000
Building Community
Duration of Award
12 months
Support TypeOperating Support
Counties Served
- Clackamas
- Multnomah
- Washington
For operating support to reduce social isolation by connecting community members
Grant
Population
- Immigrants and/or refugees
- People of color
Western States Center
2020
$10,000
Meyer Designated Program
Duration of Award
1 month
Support TypeProject Support
For participation in a cohort of nonprofit executives, focusing on career coaching for strategic communication that can drive results in a unique moment of social upheaval
Grant
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
Nonprofit Association of Oregon
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
Willamette Riverkeeper
2020
$31,844
Healthy Environment
Duration of Award
32 months
Support TypeProject Support
For completion of the Willamette Mission Floodplain Reforestation project and restoration of the largest tract of intact, reproductive floodplain forest in the Willamette Valley
Grant
Initiative
Willamette River Initiative
Oregon Robotics Tournament and Outreach Program
2020
$75,000
Equitable Education
Duration of Award
24 months
Support TypeProject Support
Counties ServedStatewide
To reduce opportunity gaps for priority youth across Oregon through the Equity & Inclusion Support Fund
Grant
Population
- People of color
- People with disabilities
CASA of Oregon
2020
$50,000
Meyer Designated Program
Duration of Award
12 months
Support TypeOperating Support
Counties Served
- Jackson
- Josephine
For general operating support for this organization that provides housing for farmworkers and other marginalized populations in primarily rural areas
Grant
Innovation Law Lab
2020
$165,000
Building Community
Duration of Award
18 months
Support TypeOperating Support
Counties ServedStatewide
For legal counsel, representation, litigation, advocacy and volunteer management in connection with the detention of immigrants at the Federal Correctional Institution in Sheridan, Ore.; this grant is awarded as a part of the Oregon Immigrant and Refugee Funders Collaborative, which addresses critical and time-sensitive issues facing immigrants and refugees
Grant
Population
- Immigrants and/or refugees
- People of color