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
NEO Philanthropy
2023
$45,000
Building Community
Duration of Award
12 months
Support TypeProject Support
To support More Equitable Democracy's work in Oregon in advancing a stronger, more equitable democracy
Grant
Coalition for Racial and Educational Justice
2023
$81,700
Building Community
Duration of Award
12 months
Support TypeProject Support
To support the Portland United Against Hate Coalition, which responds to hate incidents and provides resources for communal healing throughout Portland
Grant
Portland Institute for Contemporary Art
2022
$75,000
Building Community
Duration of Award
12 months
Support TypeOperating Support
Counties Served
- Washington
- Multnomah
- Clackamas
To assist PICA in empowering communities through contemporary art and generating vital outlets for creative expression
Grant
Population
- People of color
Familias en Accion
2022
$100,000
Building Community
Duration of Award
12 months
Support TypeOperating Support
For general operating support of this organization which provides economic mobility opportunities to Latine/x/a/o families while simultaneously driving systems change within the healthcare sector
Grant
Oregon Center for Public Policy
2022
$100,000
Building Community
Duration of Award
12 months
Support TypeOperating Support
Counties ServedStatewide
For general operating support of this organization working to advance equity and improve the well-being of low-income Oregonians through research and analysis, public communications, and collaboration with community partners
Grant
Population
- People of color
- Immigrants and/or refugees
Borealis Philanthropy
2022
$50,000
Building Community
Duration of Award
12 months
Support TypeProject Support
Counties ServedStatewide
To support continued grantmaking in the Racial Equity to Accelerate Change Fund (REACH)
Grant
Population
- People of color
Portland Community Media
2022
$45,000
Building Community
Duration of Award
12 months
Support TypeProject Support
Counties Served
- Multnomah
To provide transformative career advancement for Black filmmakers in Portland
Grant
Population
- People of color
Community Alliance of Lane County
2022
$31,500
Building Community
Duration of Award
12 months
Support TypeOperating Support
Counties Served
- Lane
For support of this organization which works to lift marginalized voices and build common understanding of systemic oppression through the arts in Lane County
Grant
Population
- People of color
- People living on low incomes
- Immigrants and/or refugees
APANO Communities United Fund
2022
$120,000
Building Community
Duration of Award
12 months
Support TypeOperating Support
For general operating support of this organization which provides political education and skills training for Asian and Pacific Island leaders to advocate for community concerns statewide
Grant
Portland Jobs with Justice Education Fund
2022
$95,000
Building Community
Duration of Award
12 months
Support TypeOperating Support
Counties Served
- Washington
- Multnomah
- Clackamas
To accelerate the creation of a Portland restaurant worker center that will build a collective voice for traditionally non-union workers
Grant
Population
- People of color
- Immigrants and/or refugees
OPAL
2022
$60,000
Building Community
Duration of Award
12 months
Counties Served
- Washington
- Multnomah
- Clackamas
For general operating support of this organization that works to address environmental injustices, racism and other forms of oppression in Oregon
Grant
Population
- People of color
Street Roots
2022
$37,500
Building Community
Duration of Award
8 months
Support TypeOperating Support
Counties ServedStatewide
For general operating support of this organization which creates income opportunities for people experiencing houselessness and poverty by publishing a newspaper that inspires social change
Grant
Population
- People of color
Western States Center
2022
$75,000
Building Community
Duration of Award
12 months
Support TypeOperating Support
Counties ServedStatewide
For general operating support to build community and belonging through interconnected leaders, innovative tools and training; and rapid response and narrative shift that addresses inequities
Grant
Population
- People of color
- Indigenous communities and tribes
- Immigrants and/or refugees
Familias en Accion
2022
$89,333
Building Community
Duration of Award
12 months
Counties ServedStatewide
For general operating support of this organization which works to build power among POC communities by strengthening civic participation
Grant
Population
- People of color
- Immigrants and/or refugees
CAPACES Leadership Institute
2022
$60,000
Building Community
Duration of Award
12 months
Support TypeOperating Support
For general operating support of this organization which works to expand the immigrant and farmworker movement in Oregon
Grant
Social Justice Fund Northwest
2022
$60,000
Building Community
Duration of Award
12 months
Support TypeProject Support
Counties Served
- Multnomah
For general operating support of this organization working to organize multiracial cross-class volunteers as social justice donors
Grant
Population
- People of color
Verde
2022
$87,500
Building Community
Duration of Award
12 months
Support TypeOperating Support
Counties ServedStatewide
For general operating support of this organization that works to secure social and economic benefits for low-income people and people of color through social enterprise, outreach and advocacy statewide
Grant
Population
- People of color
- Immigrants and/or refugees
The Next Door, Inc.
2022
$75,000
Building Community
Duration of Award
12 months
Support TypeProject Support
Counties Served
- Wasco
- Hood River
To support the promotion of health equity among the Latino community in the Mid-Columbia Gorge region
Grant
Population
- People of color
- Indigenous communities and tribes
- Immigrants and/or refugees
Street Roots
2022
$120,000
Building Community
Duration of Award
12 months
Support TypeOperating Support
Counties Served
- Washington
- Multnomah
- Clackamas
For general operating support of this organization working to improve a sense of community among those disenfranchised from power and societal belonging
Grant
Population
- People of color
- Indigenous communities and tribes
Coquille Indian Tribe
2022
$100,000
Building Community
Duration of Award
12 months
Support TypeProject Support
Counties Served
- Lane
- Jackson
- Douglas
- Curry
- Coos
To support healthcare needs of Coquille Indian Tribe members as well as other Native Americans by utilizing a self-directed and culturally respectful approach.
Grant
Population
- Indigenous communities and tribes