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
Asian Health and Service Center
2022
$96,000
Building Community
Duration of Award
12 months
Support TypeOperating Support
Counties Served
- Washington
- Multnomah
- Clackamas
General operating support to create a culturally and linguistically-specific health service model that is recognized by the broader health care system
Grant
Population
- People of color
- Immigrants and/or refugees
Suma
2022
$75,000
Building Community
Duration of Award
12 months
Support TypeProject Support
Counties ServedStatewide
For this organization's work to create platforms for digital organizing, enterprise and
justice.
Grant
CAPACES Leadership Institute
2022
$60,000
Building Community
Duration of Award
12 months
Support TypeOperating Support
Counties ServedStatewide
For general operating support of this organization working to strengthen the wellness, capacity and political consciousness of leaders, organizations, movements and communities to eliminate social disparities
Grant
Population
- People of color
- Indigenous communities and tribes
- Immigrants and/or refugees
PBDG Foundation
2022
$80,000
Building Community
Duration of Award
12 months
Support TypeOperating Support
Counties ServedStatewide
For industry specific software needs for its construction business training program used by minority and women subcontractors
Grant
Population
- People of color
- Indigenous communities and tribes
- Immigrants and/or refugees
Q Center
2022
$30,250
Building Community
Duration of Award
12 months
Support TypeProject Support
Counties ServedStatewide
For a leadership development project for BIPOC LGBTQ+ people and transgender folks recently released from prison
Grant
Population
- People of color
Unite Oregon
2022
$50,000
Building Community
Duration of Award
12 months
Support TypeOperating Support
For general operating support of this organization which works to eliminate systemic inequities and fight for a just society for immigrants, refugees, BIPOC and rural communities statewide
Grant
Communities United for People
2022
$61,667
Building Community
Duration of Award
12 months
Support TypeProject Support
Counties Served
- Washington
- Multnomah
- Marion
- Clackamas
For leadership development and capacity building programming to support ongoing movement building and social justice work in Oregon
Grant
Population
- People of color
- Immigrants and/or refugees
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
East Metro Arts and Culture Council
2021
$150,000
Building Community
Duration of Award
24 months
Support TypeProject Support
Counties Served
- Multnomah
To provide project support for East County Rising's leadership development programs
Grant
Population
- Immigrants and/or refugees
- Indigenous communities and tribes
- 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
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
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
The Next Door, Inc.
2021
$185,000
Building Community
Duration of Award
24 months
Support TypeProject Support
Counties Served
- Gilliam
- Hood River
- Sherman
- Wasco
- Wheeler
To expand culturally specific programs serving the Latinx and Indigenous communities of the Mid-Columbia Gorge
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
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
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
Institute for Nonprofit News
2021
$25,000
Building Community
Duration of Award
8 months
Support TypeProject Support
Counties ServedStatewide
To support in depth reporting of the stories and voices of American Indian and Alaska Native people throughout Oregon
Grant
Population
- Immigrants and/or refugees
- Indigenous communities and tribes
August Wilson Red Door Project
2021
$200,000
Building Community
Duration of Award
24 months
Support TypeOperating Support
Counties ServedStatewide
For arts-based programming that provides a framework for engaging in difficult conversations, promotes empathy and helps participants build strategies for creating systemic change
Grant
Population
- Indigenous communities and tribes
- 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