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
Allied Media Projects, Inc.
2018
$3,500
Building Community
Duration of Award
1 month
To ensure the accessibility and inclusion of people with disabilities at the 2018 Affect Conference in Portland
Grant
Youth Rising
2018
$74,709
Building Community
Duration of Award
24 months
Support TypeProject Support
Counties Served
- Klamath
To hire certified peer support specialists as part of a project that will expand mental health services at a youth drop-in center serving Klamath County
Grant
Population
- Crime/abuse survivors
- People living on low incomes
Elders in Action
2018
$175,000
Building Community
Duration of Award
24 months
Support TypeProject Support
Counties Served
- Multnomah
To fund staffing that will coordinate a coalition dedicated to improving policies and services for low-income older adults in Oregon
Grant
Population
- Aging/elderly
- Crime/abuse survivors
- People living on low incomes
Urban League of Portland
2018
$74,000
Building Community
Duration of Award
12 months
Support TypeProject Support
Counties Served
- Benton
- Clackamas
- Deschutes
- Lincoln
- Linn
- Marion
- Multnomah
- Polk
- Umatilla
- Washington
To support and develop a leadership program that will cultivate young professionals and entrepreneurs in the black, African-American and Pan-African immigrant communities in Portland
Grant
Population
- Immigrants and/or refugees
- People of color
- Women or girls
IRCO, Africa House
2018
$50,000
Building Community
Duration of Award
10 months
To build upon the successful African Leadership Program and continue improving opportunities for graduates and institutional partners through a mentorship program
Grant
CAPACES Leadership Institute
2018
$156,000
Building Community
Duration of Award
38 months
Support TypeProject Support
Counties Served
- Marion
- Polk
- Yamhill
For support of the People's Representative, a public service leadership development program for Latinx in the Mid-Willamette Valley that seeks to redress this community's underrepresentation in the public service sector
Grant
Population
- Immigrants and/or refugees
- People living on low incomes
- People of color
Western States Center
2018
$50,000
Building Community
Duration of Award
12 months
To amplify the work, narrative and voice of tribal leaders on tribal law and policy and LGBT law and policy, and to build tools to strengthen nonprofits' understanding of tribal sovereignty and best practices to support the health and welfare of urban and rural native communities
Grant
Institute for Nonprofit News
2018
$40,000
Building Community
Duration of Award
7 months
For support of this nonprofit dedicated to producing investigative journalism projects centered on social, environmental and economic justice
Grant
Friends of the Children of the Klamath Basin
2018
$25,275
Building Community
Duration of Award
10 months
To fund diversity, equity and inclusion training for a consortium of child welfare serving organizations in Klamath County so they, in turn, may provide more responsive services to culturally diverse youth and caregivers
Grant
Willamette Valley Law Project
2018
$35,000
Building Community
Duration of Award
6 months
For research, planning and technical assistance to update the structure of Pineros y Campesinos Unidos del Noroeste, known as PCUN, Oregon’s farmworkers union and largest Latino organization in the state
Grant
OPAL
2018
$90,000
Building Community
Duration of Award
24 months
Support TypeProject Support
Counties ServedStatewide
For support of existing leadership development programs and year-round training opportunities as well as the addition of new curriculum and opportunities that will engage and advance key advocacy campaigns
Grant
Population
- Immigrants and/or refugees
- People living on low incomes
- People of color
Project Access NOW
2018
$35,000
Building Community
Duration of Award
12 months
To conduct diversity, equity and inclusion training within this agency working to improve the health and well-being in the Portland Metro area by ensuring access to care, services and resources for those most in need
Grant
Mano a Mano Family Center
2018
$180,000
Building Community
Duration of Award
38 months
Support TypeProject Support
Counties Served
- Benton
- Clackamas
- Lane
- Linn
- Marion
- Polk
- Washington
- Yamhill
To fund operations of Radio Poder, a new full-power FM community, non-commercial radio station that will attempt to reach 350,000 Latinx throughout the Willamette Valley
Grant
Population
- Immigrants and/or refugees
- People living on low incomes
- People of color
El Programa Hispano Catolico
2018
$185,000
Building Community
Duration of Award
24 months
Support TypeCapacity Building Support
Counties Served
- Clackamas
- Multnomah
- Washington
For capacity building support to strengthen fund development of this organization providing Latinx social services in the Portland metropolitan area
Grant
Population
- Immigrants and/or refugees
- People living on low incomes
- People of color
Western States Center
2018
$125,000
Building Community
Duration of Award
37 months
Support TypeCapacity Building Support
Counties ServedStatewide
For strategic planning funding that will strengthen the digital, finance and development systems of this Oregon-based organization working to advance inclusive democracy and civic engagement
Grant
Population
- Immigrants and/or refugees
- People of color
- Women or girls
IRCO, Asian Family Center
2018
$50,000
Building Community
Duration of Award
8 months
To build and sustain Asian and Pacific Islander leadership in advocacy and movement building to improve outcomes for APIs and other immigrant and refugee groups in Oregon
Grant
CAPACES Leadership Institute
2018
$165,000
Building Community
Duration of Award
25 months
Support TypeProject Support
Counties Served
- Clackamas
- Marion
- Multnomah
- Polk
- Yamhill
To design and implement a management training program to strengthen the capacity of Alianza Poder, a movement-building collaborative fostering relationships and cross-training among a network of culturally specific organizations in Polk and Marion counties
Grant
Population
- Immigrants and/or refugees
- People living on low incomes
- People of color
Treasure Valley Children's Relief Nursery
2018
$19,600
Building Community
Duration of Award
5 months
For consultation to support a transformative diversity, equity and inclusion training process at this Eastern Oregon organization working to help children heal from difficult life experiences
Grant
The Geezer Gallery
2018
$2,500
Building Community
Duration of Award
6 months
For a grant that will provide the gallery's board with training on roles, responsibilities and fundraising
Grant
North Coast Food Web
2018
$11,391
Building Community
Duration of Award
12 months
For technical assistance to support a diversity, equity and inclusion-focused strategic planning process
Grant