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
Catholic Community Services of Lane County
2016
$175,000
Building Community
Duration of Award
24 months
Counties Served
  • Lane
For project support to replicate a successful Portland-based immigration legal assistance program in Lane County and to enhance culturally specific services that engage Latinos in agency leadership and governance
Grant
Centro Latino Americano
2016
$40,000
Building Community
Duration of Award
11 months
To support a collaboration with Huerto de la Familia, Downtown Languages and other nonprofits providing low-cost immigration services and workers' rights advocacy to undocumented residents in Lane County
Grant
Astoria Warming Center
2016
$18,090
Building Community
Duration of Award
12 months
Counties Served
  • Clatsop
For operating support for this organization serving families experiencing homelessness in winter in Clatsop County
Grant
Mano a Mano Family Center
2016
$15,000
Building Community
Duration of Award
17 months
Counties Served
  • Marion
  • Polk
For technical assistance to complete a fundraising plan
Grant
Native American Youth and Family Center
2016
$125,000
Building Community
Duration of Award
24 months
Counties ServedStatewide
For project support to continue and expand the Oregon LEAD program, a unique, indigenous based leadership development program for Native American leaders engaged in regional and statewide policy and systems change
Grant
On-the-Move Community Integration
2016
$50,000
Building Community
Duration of Award
13 months
Counties Served
  • Clackamas
  • Multnomah
  • Washington
To expand organizational capacity, invest in professional development and create an organizational equity and inclusion plan for this small nonprofit supporting adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities
Grant
Wallowa Band Nez Perce Trail Interpretive Center
2016
$65,000
Building Community
Duration of Award
18 months
Counties ServedStatewide
For project support to broaden engagement between the Nez Perce people, Wallowa County residents and organizations at the Wallowa Band Nez Perce Interpretive Center — including a newly built longhouse on traditional Nez Perce land
Grant
Portland Jobs with Justice Education Fund
2016
$60,000
Building Community
Duration of Award
12 months
Counties Served
  • Multnomah
For operating support for this agency that works to create alliance with diverse groups to advance economic justice at the intersection of workers' rights, racial justice and gender justice
Grant
Causa of Oregon
2016
$200,000
Building Community
Duration of Award
24 months
Counties ServedStatewide
To support the Oregon For All coalition, a diverse group of social justice nonprofits working to prevent policies that harm immigrant communities and to help set an environment where immigrant integration is seen as a value-add to the economic strength and vitality of our communities
Grant
Coalition of Communities of Color
2016
$43,750
Building Community
Duration of Award
7 months
To support the Bridges Leadership Development Initiative
Grant
CAPACES Leadership Institute
2016
$35,000
Building Community
Duration of Award
12 months
Counties Served
  • Marion
  • Polk
To support the planning and development of a leadership development program for Latinos interested in pursuing public service
Grant
Black United Fund of Oregon
2016
$20,000
Building Community
Duration of Award
12 months
Counties Served
  • Clackamas
  • Multnomah
  • Washington
For technical assistance to support board and staff in developing and implementing a financial sustainability plan
Grant
Mano a Mano Family Center
2016
$60,000
Building Community
Duration of Award
24 months
Counties Served
  • Marion
  • Polk
To support this organization as it strengthens its infrastructure, board and staff capacity
Grant
Oregon Justice Resource Center
2016
$150,000
Building Community
Duration of Award
24 months
Counties ServedStatewide
For operating support of this organization working to effectively re-integrate people into their communities after leaving the criminal justice system, and to improve legal representation for the underserved across Oregon
Grant
Oregon Abuse Advocates and Survivors in Service (OAASIS)
2016
$90,000
Building Community
Duration of Award
24 months
Counties ServedStatewide
To establish a survivor-led Strategic Action Council to increase the engagement of sexual abuse survivors in policy change
Grant
Warm Springs Community Action Team
2016
$98,696
Building Community
Duration of Award
16 months
Counties Served
  • Jefferson
To support staff training and development to help promote community development within the Warm Springs Indian Reservation by empowering individuals and groups of people to realize their potential, become self-reliant, and make positive change for themselves, their families and their community
Grant
Funders for LGBTQ Issues
2016
$5,000
Building Community
Duration of Award
7 months
To sponsor the 2017 Funding Forward Conference, an annual gathering of grantmakers committed to LGBTQ issues
Grant
Unite Oregon
2016
$200,000
Building Community
Duration of Award
24 months
Counties ServedStatewide
To support the merger of the Center for Intercultural Organizing and Oregon Action, now known as Unite Oregon, to create new opportunities to advance equity across rural and urban Oregon
Grant
IRCO, Africa House
2016
$10,250
Building Community
Duration of Award
9 months
To support the African Leadership Development Project
Grant
CASA for Children
2016
$125,000
Building Community
Duration of Award
36 months
Counties Served
  • Columbia
  • Multnomah
  • Washington
To implement a comprehensive diversity, equity and inclusion plan with multi-level strategies to strengthen culturally responsive advocacy that affirms the racial and ethnic identity development of children of color
Grant
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