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
Respond to Racism
2021
$35,000
Building Community
Duration of Award
12 months
Support TypeOperating Support
Counties Served
- Clackamas
For general operating support of this organization that works to dismantle racism in Lake Oswego through education, training, advocacy and partnership
Grant
Population
- People of color
Cascade Pacific Resource Conservation and Development
2021
$30,000
Building Community
Duration of Award
6 months
Counties Served
- Multnomah
For technical assistance to define the organization’s distinct future and with a vision toward sustainability and growth
Grant
Population
- People of color
Familias en Accion
2021
$40,000
Building Community
Duration of Award
14 months
Support TypeProject Support
Counties ServedStatewide
To enhance Latino health equity through development of a Latino Community Health Worker (CHW) support program
Grant
Population
- Immigrants and/or refugees
- People of color
Neighborhood Partnerships
2021
$120,000
Building Community
Duration of Award
24 months
Support TypeProject Support
Counties ServedStatewide
To provide support for consumer justice, outreach, education and research to be conducted by the Stop the Debt Trap Alliance (SDTA)
Grant
Population
- Indigenous communities and tribes
- People of color
Voz Workers' Rights Education Project
2021
$200,000
Building Community
Duration of Award
24 months
Support TypeOperating Support
Counties Served
- Multnomah
For leadership development of Black, femme, and non-binary workers and immigrants
Grant
Population
- Immigrants and/or refugees
- People of color
CAPACES Leadership Institute
2021
$180,000
Building Community
Duration of Award
18 months
Support TypeOperating Support
Counties ServedStatewide
For general operating support of Capaces Leadership Institute and its work to strengthen the wellness, capacity and political consciousness of leaders, organizations, movements and communities to eliminate social disparities
Grant
Population
- Immigrants and/or refugees
- Indigenous communities and tribes
- People of color
Family Forward Oregon
2021
$200,000
Building Community
Duration of Award
24 months
Support TypeOperating Support
Counties ServedStatewide
To advance family policy changes that will support equitable services for low-income women of color and diverse family structures
Grant
Population
- Immigrants and/or refugees
- People of color
Neighborhood Partnerships
2021
$92,500
Building Community
Duration of Award
12 months
Support TypeProject Support
Counties ServedStatewide
To provide project support for the work of the Oregon Economic Justice Roundtable and the role of Neighborhood Partnerships as the lead convener
Grant
Population
- Indigenous communities and tribes
- People of color
Southeast Uplift Neighborhood Program
2021
$81,700
Building Community
Duration of Award
12 months
Support TypeProject Support
Counties ServedStatewide
To strengthen and expand a hate incident reporting tool
Grant
Population
- People of color
Coalition of Communities of Color
2021
$75,000
Building Community
Duration of Award
12 months
Support TypeProject Support
Counties Served
- Multnomah
To support a campaign that builds BIPOC engagement in local charter review processes
Grant
Population
- Immigrants and/or refugees
- Indigenous communities and tribes
- People of color
Proteus Fund
2021
$30,000
Building Community
Duration of Award
14 months
Support TypeProject Support
Counties ServedStatewide
To support people of color-led organizations in Oregon in advancing a stronger, more equitable democracy
Grant
Population
- Immigrants and/or refugees
- Indigenous communities and tribes
- People of color
Innovation Law Lab
2021
$165,000
Building Community
Duration of Award
18 months
Support TypeOperating Support
Counties ServedStatewide
For general operating support to leverage lawyers (legal representation and litigation); technology and organizers (advocacy and volunteer management) to advance immigrant and refugee justice
Grant
Population
- Immigrants and/or refugees
- People of color
Asian American Pacific Islanders in Philanthropy
2021
$25,000
Building Community
Duration of Award
12 months
Support TypeProject Support
Counties ServedStatewide
To support youth scholarship packages and community learning tours at the APIP and NAP 2022 conference
Grant
Population
- People of color
Forward Together
2021
$200,000
Building Community
Duration of Award
24 months
Support TypeOperating Support
Counties Served
- Multnomah
To build power among BIPOC Oregonians through political education, advocacy, cross-sector alliances and raising the visibility of their leadership
Grant
Population
- Immigrants and/or refugees
- Indigenous communities and tribes
- People of color
Next Up
2021
$147,791
Building Community
Duration of Award
24 months
Support TypeOperating Support
Counties Served
- Benton
- Clackamas
- Linn
- Marion
- Multnomah
- Washington
For general operating support of this organization which fosters youth participation in the democratic process through civic engagement and voter education
Grant
Population
- People of color
Street Roots
2021
$200,000
Building Community
Duration of Award
24 months
Support TypeOperating Support
Counties Served
- Clackamas
- Multnomah
- Washington
For general operating support in service to unhoused or housing insecure people in the Portland metro area
Grant
Population
- Indigenous communities and tribes
Unite Oregon
2021
$200,000
Building Community
Duration of Award
24 months
Support TypeOperating Support
Counties ServedStatewide
To support a service-to-organizing model and racial and climate justice initiatives
Grant
Population
- Immigrants and/or refugees
- People of color
ACLU Foundation of Oregon
2021
$200,000
Building Community
Duration of Award
24 months
Support TypeOperating Support
Counties ServedStatewide
To defend and advance civil liberties and civil rights; and address unjust policies that disproportionately impact BIPOC communities
Grant
Population
- Immigrants and/or refugees
- People of color
Participatory Budgeting Oregon
2021
$200,000
Building Community
Duration of Award
24 months
Support TypeProject Support
Counties Served
- Josephine
- Jackson
- Clackamas
For project support to build BIPOC communities capacity and expertise in participatory budgeting in Rogue Valley and Clackamas counties in partnership with Unite Oregon’s local chapters
Grant
Population
- People of color
- Immigrants and/or refugees
Latino Network
2021
$200,000
Building Community
Duration of Award
24 months
Support TypeOperating Support
Counties Served
- Clackamas
- Clatsop
- Jackson
- Malheur
- Marion
- Multnomah
- Polk
- Washington
- Yamhill
For general operating support of this organization which serves the Latino community through family-centered, trauma-informed transformative services and opportunities for Latinx of all ages
Grant
Population
- Immigrants and/or refugees
- People of color