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
Portland Jobs with Justice Education Fund
2019
$50,000
Building Community
Duration of Award
12 months
Support TypeOperating Support
Counties Served
- Clackamas
- Multnomah
- Washington
For operating support of this organization that educates and takes action for workers rights and economic justice, especially those most marginalized by our economic systems: people of color, immigrants, LGBTQ people and women
Grant
Population
- People of color
Northwest Workers' Justice Project
2019
$29,185
Building Community
Duration of Award
9 months
For technical assistance to strengthen staff capacity to embed equity within this 15-year-old legal services organization
Grant
Micro Enterprise Services of Oregon
2019
$5,000
Building Community
Duration of Award
8 months
Support TypeProject Support
Counties Served
- Clackamas
- Columbia
- Hood River
- Marion
- Multnomah
- Washington
To support participation in Meyer's 2019 Services to Systems Learning Circle
Grant
On-the-Move Community Integration
2019
$20,700
Building Community
Duration of Award
12 months
To support a successful executive director transition process
Grant
Momentum Alliance
2019
$75,000
Building Community
Duration of Award
12 months
Support TypeOperating Support
Counties Served
- Multnomah
- Washington
For operating support of this youth-of-color-led organization working to inspire young Oregonians and mentor future social justice leaders
Grant
Population
- People of color
Oregon Student Foundation
2019
$50,000
Building Community
Duration of Award
12 months
Support TypeOperating Support
Counties ServedStatewide
For operating support of this statewide, student-led advocacy and organizing nonprofit working to make a quality education more affordable and accessible for all Oregonians
Grant
Population
- People of color
Museum at Warm Springs
2019
$34,980
Building Community
Duration of Award
5 months
To support staff, board and Tribal leaders through an intensive strategic planning process in partnership with a national art management institute that works specifically with rural arts and culture organizations
Grant
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
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
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
Centro Latino Americano
2019
$35,000
Building Community
Duration of Award
10 months
For technical assistance to explore a merger of three organizations and create a central hub that comprehensively serves Lane County’s Latinx community
Grant
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
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
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
Nonprofit Association of Oregon
2019
$50,000
Building Community
Duration of Award
12 months
Support TypeOperating Support
Counties ServedStatewide
For operating support of this statewide nonprofit membership organization that represents and supports charitable nonprofits of all sizes, geographic locations and missions across Oregon
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
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
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