Awards Database

Since 1982, Meyer has awarded grants and program-related investments totaling more than $814 million to more than 3,380 organizations around the Pacific Northwest. Today, Meyer focuses on work in Oregon in four areas Oregonians have identified as crucial to making the state better for all its residents: housing, education, the environment and building stronger communities.

Awards Since Inception

38
Years
9,825
Awards
$814m
Awarded

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This awards database includes more than 9,000 grant awards Meyer Memorial Trust has made since 1982. Use the filters below or search to refine your view.

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Awardee
Year
Type
Amount
Portfolio
Urban League of Portland
2020
$150,000
Housing Opportunities
Duration of Award
24 months
Support TypeOperating Support
Counties Served
  • Clackamas
  • Multnomah
  • Washington
For general operating support of one of Oregon’s oldest civil rights and social service organizations, empowering African Americans and others to achieve equality in education, employment, health, economic security and quality of life
Grant
Population
  • People living on low incomes
  • People of color
Farmworker Housing Development Corporation
2020
$10,000
Housing Opportunities
Duration of Award
15 months
Support TypeCapacity Building Support
Counties Served
  • Marion
  • Polk
For capacity building to support participation in the Rural West Internship Program
Grant
Population
  • People living on low incomes
  • People of color
Yamhill Community Action Partnership
2020
$130,500
Housing Opportunities
Duration of Award
24 months
Support TypeProject Support
Counties Served
  • Yamhill
To support justice-involved Latinx individuals experiencing homelessness access and maintain private market housing in Yamhill County
Grant
Population
  • Crime/abuse survivors
  • People of color
  • People with disabilities
Homes for Good Housing Agency
2020
$25,000
Housing Opportunities
Duration of Award
12 months
Support TypeCapital Support
Counties Served
  • Lane
New Construction of Permanent Supportive Housing for Families Experiencing Homelessness in Eugene
Grant
Population
  • People living on low incomes
Neighborhood Partnerships
2020
$8,000
Housing Opportunities
Duration of Award
5 months
Support TypeCapacity Building Support
Counties Served
  • Multnomah
For technical assistance and other costs to support the executive transition at Neighborhood Partnerships, a statewide housing policy and services organization
Grant
Neighborhood Partnerships
2020
$100,000
Housing Opportunities
Duration of Award
24 months
Support TypeProject Support
Counties ServedStatewide
To support Residents Organizing for Change, a statewide network of affordable housing residents engaged in housing advocacy
Grant
Population
  • People living on low incomes
CASA of Oregon
2020
$12,000
Housing Opportunities
Duration of Award
12 months
Support TypeProject Support
Counties ServedStatewide
For technical support of strategic planning and to implement diversity, equity and inclusion action steps
Grant
NeighborWorks Umpqua
2020
$120,000
Housing Opportunities
Duration of Award
24 months
Counties Served
  • Coos
  • Curry
  • Douglas
To build a regional collaborative to align, coordinate and support housing efforts on the Southern Oregon coast
Grant
Population
  • Aging/elderly
  • People living on low incomes
Northwest Coastal Housing
2020
$10,000
Housing Opportunities
Duration of Award
18 months
Support TypeCapital Support
Counties Served
  • Lincoln
Capital Fund Request-New Construction: Veteran/Workforce Housing, Toledo, OR
Grant
Population
  • People living on low incomes
  • Veterans
Benton Habitat for Humanity
2020
$100,000
Housing Opportunities
Duration of Award
24 months
Counties Served
  • Benton
To increase the capacity for critical home repairs for low-income seniors and people with disabilities in Benton County
Grant
Population
  • Aging/elderly
  • People living on low incomes
  • People with disabilities
JOIN
2020
$47,000
Housing Opportunities
Duration of Award
12 months
Support TypeProject Support
Counties Served
  • Multnomah
To support a collaborative effort between JOIN and Street Roots to utilize digital and print media to educate and engage Oregon communities in discussions about housing and homeless service investments in Multnomah County
Grant
Population
  • People living on low incomes
Urban League of Portland
2020
$150,000
Housing Opportunities
Duration of Award
24 months
Support TypeProject Support
Counties Served
  • Clackamas
  • Multnomah
  • Washington
To provide intensive services to justice-involved individuals through a peer cohort model focusing on long-term housing success in Clackamas, Multnomah and Washington counties
Grant
Population
  • People of color
Human Solutions
2020
$275,000
Housing Opportunities
Duration of Award
22 months
Support TypeCapital Support
Counties Served
  • Multnomah
To build 93 affordable housing units in East Portland with on-site support services for people living on low- and very-low income
Grant
Population
  • People living on low incomes
  • People of color
Community Development Partners
2020
$250,000
Housing Opportunities
Duration of Award
36 months
Support TypeCapital Support
Counties Served
  • Multnomah
For capital support of Mamook Tokatee Apartments, an innovative model housing both Tribal and Non-Tribal communities in Multnomah County
Grant
Population
  • Indigenous communities and tribes
  • People of color
CASA of Oregon
2020
$420,000
Housing Opportunities
Duration of Award
36 months
Support TypeProject Support
Counties ServedStatewide
To support the formation of resident-owned manufactured home park cooperatives
Grant
Operation Nightwatch - Portland
2020
$25,000
Housing Opportunities
Duration of Award
18 months
Support TypeProject Support
Counties Served
  • Multnomah
To launch a program that will build relationships with women that are houseless with the goal of preparing them to access housing opportunities in Multnomah County
Grant
Population
  • Crime/abuse survivors
  • Women or girls
Bridge Meadows
2020
$275,000
Housing Opportunities
Duration of Award
18 months
Support TypeCapital Support
Counties Served
  • Crook
  • Deschutes
  • Jefferson
To increase affordable housing units in Central Oregon through replication of the Bridge Meadows’ supportive intergenerational housing model in Deschutes County
Grant
Population
  • Aging/elderly
  • People living on low incomes
SquareOne Villages
2020
$276,000
Housing Opportunities
Duration of Award
24 months
Support TypeCapital Support
Counties ServedStatewide
To pilot an innovative housing model, which combines a limited-equity cooperative with a community land trust to create affordable homeownership options for people living on low-incomes
Grant
Cascade AIDS Project
2020
$140,000
Housing Opportunities
Duration of Award
24 months
Support TypeProject Support
Counties Served
  • Clackamas
  • Columbia
  • Multnomah
  • Washington
  • Yamhill
To reduce housing barriers for people harmed by the carceral system, experiencing homelessness and those living with HIV in Clackamas, Multnomah and Washington counties
Grant
Population
  • People of color
  • People with disabilities
JOIN
2020
$124,461
Housing Opportunities
Duration of Award
24 months
Support TypeProject Support
Counties ServedStatewide
To educate and inform public officials statewide about urgent housing needs and priorities by elevating and centering the voices of those with lived experience of homelessness and extreme housing instability
Grant
Population
  • People living on low incomes
  • People of color
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