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
Western States Center
2017
$1,750
Building Community
Duration of Award
3 months
To convene funders and social justice organizations to take stock of the changed political environment at the Strengthening Action for Justice forum
Grant
Main Street Alliance of Oregon
2017
$114,000
Building Community
Duration of Award
24 months
Support TypeCapacity Building Support
Counties Served
  • Lane
  • Marion
For an initiative that integrates business development and system change advocacy to ensure financial viability of underserved businesses in Lane and Marion counties
Grant
Population
  • Immigrants and/or refugees
  • People of color
HomePlate Youth Services
2017
$10,000
Building Community
Duration of Award
12 months
For technical assistance to advance internal equity and program evaluation to better serve youth experiencing homelessness in Washington County
Grant
Salem-Keizer Coalition for Equality
2017
$85,000
Building Community
Duration of Award
12 months
Counties Served
  • Marion
  • Polk
To organize, train and empower Latino Spanish-speaking parent leaders on social justice in education and civic representation
Grant
Bag and Baggage Productions
2017
$171,760
Building Community
Duration of Award
38 months
Support TypeProject Support
Counties Served
  • Columbia
  • Multnomah
  • Washington
  • Yamhill
To increase understanding of how to advance equity through the arts and build more diverse audiences by commissioning new adaptations of Shakespeare’s “Problem Plays” by emerging, Oregon-based playwrights of color
Grant
Population
  • People of color
Micro Enterprise Services of Oregon
2017
$150,000
Building Community
Duration of Award
24 months
Counties Served
  • Clackamas
  • Clatsop
  • Columbia
  • Hood River
  • Lane
  • Linn
  • Marion
  • Multnomah
  • Washington
  • Yamhill
To build the capacity of organizations delivering micro-credit services
Grant
Impact NW
2017
$35,000
Building Community
Duration of Award
20 months
For support of Washington County Kids to facilitate community conversations about the need for effective out-of-school programs
Grant
Boys and Girls Club of Corvallis
2017
$100,000
Building Community
Duration of Award
12 months
Support TypeCapital Support
Counties Served
  • Benton
For construction of the Center for Youth Excellence, to expand key support services for diverse, low-income teens in Benton County
Grant
Population
  • All/General
EUVALCREE
2017
$84,280
Building Community
Duration of Award
12 months
Counties Served
  • Malheur
To support an initiative to increase civic engagement and leadership development among under-represented and underserved Latino residents in Malheur County
Grant
Immanuel Lutheran Church
2017
$35,000
Building Community
Duration of Award
14 months
Support TypeCapacity Building Support
Counties Served
  • Marion
For a feasibility study for the Woodburn Opportunity Partnership's multicultural, multigenerational community services and gathering space
Grant
Population
  • Aging/elderly
  • Immigrants and/or refugees
  • People living on low incomes
  • People of color
Native Arts and Cultures Foundation
2017
$114,000
Building Community
Duration of Award
38 months
Support TypeProject Support
Counties ServedStatewide
For collaborative, artist-led projects on tribal reservations that address pressing social issues while sustaining culture
Grant
Population
  • Indigenous communities and tribes
Children First for Oregon
2017
$35,000
Building Community
Duration of Award
12 months
For technical assistance to advance internal diversity, equity and inclusion objectives
Grant
Planned Parenthood of the Columbia-Willamette
2017
$169,799
Building Community
Duration of Award
36 months
Support TypeCapacity Building Support
Counties Served
  • Clackamas
  • Crook
  • Deschutes
  • Jefferson
  • Marion
  • Multnomah
  • Washington
To build toward Reproductive Justice by deepening equity work within the organization, including assessing and building cultural competence, adapting policies and practices, and building relationships and accountability with community partners
Grant
Population
  • Immigrants and/or refugees
  • People living on low incomes
  • People of color
  • Women or girls
Innovative Changes
2017
$40,000
Building Community
Duration of Award
6 months
For planning, implementation and communication of an organizational merger
Grant
Self Enhancement, Inc.
2017
$47,500
Building Community
Duration of Award
7 months
Counties ServedStatewide
To support the African American Leadership Academy, which supports a strong leadership pipeline to advance the interests of the Black community and improve racial equity
Grant
Black Parent Initiative
2017
$150,000
Building Community
Duration of Award
24 months
Support TypeOperating Support
Counties Served
  • Multnomah
For the implementation of a strategic plan to increase health outcomes within the black community in Portland's metropolitan area
Grant
Population
  • People living on low incomes
  • People of color
  • Women or girls
Nonprofit Association of Oregon
2017
$150,000
Building Community
Duration of Award
24 months
Counties Served
  • Clackamas
  • Crook
  • Deschutes
  • Jackson
  • Jefferson
  • Josephine
  • Morrow
  • Multnomah
  • Umatilla
  • Washington
To expand the Latina Associates for Collaborative Endeavors program, which supports a cadre of consultants building capacity in Latino-led and Latino-serving organizations across Oregon
Grant
Store to Door
2017
$10,000
Building Community
Duration of Award
12 months
For technical assistance to support diversity, equity and inclusion related training
Grant
XRAY-FM
2017
$50,000
Building Community
Duration of Award
12 months
Support TypeCapacity Building Support
Counties Served
  • Clackamas
  • Multnomah
  • Washington
To increase this community radio station’s ability to amplify diverse voices and create an organizational culture that prioritizes, monitors and advances diversity, equity and inclusion
Grant
Population
  • People of color
  • Women or girls
IRCO, Africa House
2017
$85,000
Building Community
Duration of Award
13 months
Counties Served
  • Benton
  • Clackamas
  • Columbia
  • Hood River
  • Lane
  • Linn
  • Malheur
  • Marion
  • Multnomah
  • Polk
  • Wasco
  • Washington
  • Yamhill
To continue develop new opportunities for graduates and institutional partners through a mentorship program
Grant
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