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
Communities United for People
2019
$50,000
Building Community
Duration of Award
12 months
Support TypeProject Support
Counties Served
  • Clackamas
  • Columbia
  • Multnomah
  • Washington
  • Yamhill
For Freedom to Thrive's Portland leadership development program, addressing root causes of over-representation of black and brown communities in the criminal justice system
Grant
Population
  • People of color
Native American Youth and Family Center
2019
$5,000
Building Community
Duration of Award
8 months
Support TypeProject Support
Counties Served
  • Multnomah
To support participation in Meyer's 2019 Services to Systems Learning Circle
Grant
Western States Center
2019
$100,000
Building Community
Duration of Award
12 months
Support TypeOperating Support
Counties ServedStatewide
For operating support of this organization working in the eight Western states of Oregon, Washington, Idaho, Montana, Wyoming, Utah, Nevada and Alaska to advance racial, gender and economic equity
Grant
Population
  • People of color
Basic Rights Education Fund
2019
$50,000
Building Community
Duration of Award
12 months
Support TypeOperating Support
Counties ServedStatewide
For operating support of this organization working on policy advocacy, leadership development and statewide engagement that furthers legal and lived equality for LGBTQ Oregonians
Grant
Population
  • People of color
Project Access NOW
2019
$100,000
Building Community
Duration of Award
12 months
Support TypeOperating Support
Counties Served
  • Clackamas
  • Multnomah
  • Washington
For operating support of this organization working to improve health and well-being through access to care, services and resources for those most in need
Grant
Population
  • People of color
Mano a Mano Family Center
2019
$75,000
Building Community
Duration of Award
12 months
Support TypeOperating Support
Counties Served
  • Marion
  • Polk
For operating support of this organization providing services and working to increase Latinx grassroots organizing in the Mid-Willamette Valley
Grant
Population
  • People of color
Northeast Oregon Economic Development District
2019
$8,000
Building Community
Duration of Award
8 months
Support TypeProject Support
Counties Served
  • Baker
  • Union
  • Wallowa
To support participation in Meyer's 2019 Services to Systems Learning Circle
Grant
Tides Foundation
2019
$50,000
Building Community
Duration of Award
12 months
Support TypeProject Support
Counties Served
  • Malheur
  • Marion
  • Multnomah
For a nonpartisan, statewide program aimed at building culturally-specific pathways to elected and appointed office through training, coaching and mentorship in partnership with community based organizations
Grant
Population
  • People of color
Rural Organizing Project
2019
$100,000
Building Community
Duration of Award
12 months
Support TypeOperating Support
Counties ServedStatewide
For operating support of this statewide organization working to build the capacity of local grassroots groups in rural communities to shift culture and create systems change at the local, county and state level
Grant
Population
  • People of color
Innovation Law Lab
2019
$75,000
Building Community
Duration of Award
12 months
Support TypeOperating Support
Counties ServedStatewide
To create permanent pathways to immigrant inclusion where immigrants from communities of color are actively engaged in social and political life
Grant
Population
  • People of color
Virginia Garcia Memorial Foundation
2019
$100,000
Building Community
Duration of Award
12 months
Support TypeOperating Support
Counties Served
  • Washington
  • Yamhill
For operating support of this health service provider advocating for broader systemic changes to address social determinants of health in Washington and Yamhill counties
Grant
Population
  • People of color
Portland Community Media
2019
$5,000
Building Community
Duration of Award
8 months
Support TypeProject Support
Counties Served
  • Marion
  • Multnomah
To support participation in Meyer's 2019 Services to Systems Learning Circle
Grant
Latino Network
2019
$100,000
Building Community
Duration of Award
12 months
Support TypeOperating Support
Counties Served
  • Multnomah
  • Washington
For operating support of this 23-year-old organization working to positively transform the lives of Latinx youth, families and communities throughout Portland
Grant
Population
  • People of color
Asian Health and Service Center
2019
$5,000
Building Community
Duration of Award
8 months
Support TypeProject Support
Counties Served
  • Clackamas
  • Multnomah
  • Washington
To support participation in Meyer's 2019 Services to Systems Learning Circle
Grant
The Next Door, Inc.
2019
$75,000
Building Community
Duration of Award
12 months
Support TypeProject Support
Counties Served
  • Gilliam
  • Hood River
  • Sherman
  • Wasco
  • Wheeler
For Nuestra Comunidad Sana, which provides culturally appropriate health, economic development and education services to Latinx families in the Mid-Columbia Gorge area
Grant
Population
  • People of color
Southeast Uplift Neighborhood Program
2019
$5,000
Building Community
Duration of Award
8 months
Support TypeProject Support
Counties Served
  • Multnomah
To support participation in Meyer's 2019 Services to Systems Learning Circle
Grant
Causa of Oregon
2019
$100,000
Building Community
Duration of Award
12 months
Support TypeOperating Support
Counties ServedStatewide
For operating support of this culturally specific organization working to improve the lives of Latinx immigrants and families in Oregon through advocacy, coalition building, leadership development and civic engagement
Grant
Population
  • People of color
Burns Paiute Tribe
2019
$9,000
Building Community
Duration of Award
8 months
Support TypeProject Support
Counties Served
  • Harney
To support participation in Meyer's 2019 Services to Systems Learning Circle
Grant
CAPACES Leadership Institute
2019
$50,000
Building Community
Duration of Award
12 months
Support TypeProject Support
Counties Served
  • Clackamas
  • Linn
  • Marion
  • Polk
  • Yamhill
For project support of this Woodburn-based organization offering services and working to reduce barriers for farmworkers and working class Latinx to participate in leadership development, organizing and advocacy efforts for sustainable, systemic change
Grant
Population
  • People of color
Verde
2019
$30,000
Building Community
Duration of Award
6 months
Support TypeCapacity Building Support
Counties Served
  • Multnomah
For external communications and to develop a sustainable fundraising plan for the Healthy Communities Coalition in Portland
Grant
Population
  • People of color
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