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
All Hands Raised
2017
$150,000
Equitable Education
Duration of Award
12 months
Support TypeCapacity Building Support
Counties Served
- Multnomah
To build capacity for systems change by deepening school community integration with culturally specific organizations in six Multnomah County school districts
Grant
Population
- Immigrants and/or refugees
- People living on low incomes
- People of color
Community Cycling Center
2017
$85,000
Equitable Education
Duration of Award
24 months
Support TypeCapacity Building Support
Counties Served
- Multnomah
To expand a STEM bicycle mechanics program into East Portland
Grant
Population
- People living on low incomes
- People of color
Oregon Business Council Charitable Institute
2017
$150,000
Equitable Education
Duration of Award
24 months
Support TypeProject Support
Counties ServedStatewide
To support the Future Learning initiative, aimed at developing a diverse educational leadership pipeline committed to learner-centered education throughout Oregon
Grant
Population
- People living on low incomes
- People of color
AVID Center
2017
$75,000
Equitable Education
Duration of Award
12 months
To support regional professional development for teachers outside of the Portland Metropolitan area
Grant
Treasure Valley Community College Foundation
2017
$127,426
Equitable Education
Duration of Award
30 months
Support TypeCapacity Building Support
Counties Served
- Baker
- Grant
- Harney
- Malheur
- Wallowa
To create collaboration between key stakeholders to build education-to-workforce pathways for historically underserved youth in Malheur, Harney, Baker and Union counties
Grant
Population
- People living on low incomes
- People of color
I Have a Dream Foundation - Oregon
2017
$100,000
Equitable Education
Duration of Award
24 months
Support TypeCapacity Building Support
Counties Served
- Multnomah
To expand parent engagement and leadership work for priority cultural communities within Reynolds School District
Grant
Population
- People living on low incomes
- People of color
Better Together Central Oregon
2017
$105,000
Equitable Education
Duration of Award
24 months
Support TypeProject Support
Counties Served
- Crook
- Deschutes
- Jefferson
To build an education data system that aligns community and education organizations efforts to improve priority student outcomes in Crook, Deschutes and Jefferson counties
Grant
Population
- Immigrants and/or refugees
- Indigenous communities and tribes
- People living on low incomes
- People of color
- People with disabilities
Corvallis Public Schools Foundation
2017
$144,000
Equitable Education
Duration of Award
36 months
Support TypeProject Support
Counties Served
- Benton
To increase ready-for-kindergarten outcomes through Corvallis Kinder Launch summer programming and family engagement for priority populations in Benton County
Grant
Population
- Immigrants and/or refugees
- Indigenous communities and tribes
- People living on low incomes
- People of color
- People with disabilities
Partners for a Hunger-Free Oregon
2017
$140,000
Equitable Education
Duration of Award
24 months
Support TypeProject Support
Counties ServedStatewide
To launch a statewide policy change campaign to increase access to nutrition in schools for students living in poverty
Grant
Population
- People living on low incomes
- People of color
Children's Institute
2017
$80,000
Equitable Education
Duration of Award
12 months
For core operating support
Grant
Trillium Family Services
2017
$95,000
Equitable Education
Duration of Award
36 months
Support TypeProject Support
Counties Served
- Multnomah
To embed a full-time Mental Health Promotion Specialist at KairosPDX in Portland to provide culturally-specific, trauma-informed services to students and families
Grant
Population
- People living on low incomes
- People of color
- People with disabilities
Malheur Education Service District Region 14
2017
$37,400
Equitable Education
Duration of Award
24 months
Support TypeProject Support
Counties Served
- Baker
- Harney
- Malheur
To increase career readiness for high school students in Treasure Valley Tech career and technical education programs in Baker, Harney and Malheur counties
Grant
Population
- Immigrants and/or refugees
- People living on low incomes
- People of color
- People with disabilities
Boys and Girls Club of Salem, Marion and Polk Counties
2017
$140,000
Equitable Education
Duration of Award
24 months
Support TypeProject Support
Counties Served
- Marion
- Polk
To equip underserved youth in Marion and Polk counties with life skills, academic proficiency and educational momentum to excel in high school through the “Be Great By 8th” program
Grant
Population
- People living on low incomes
- People of color
Douglas Education Service District
2017
$124,260
Equitable Education
Duration of Award
36 months
Support TypeCapacity Building Support
Counties Served
- Douglas
- Klamath
- Lake
To strengthen the region’s capacity to serve and empower communities of color in Douglas, Klamath and Lake counties
Grant
Population
- Immigrants and/or refugees
- Indigenous communities and tribes
- People living on low incomes
- People of color
Portland Community College Foundation
2017
$175,000
Equitable Education
Duration of Award
30 months
Support TypeProject Support
Counties Served
- Columbia
- Multnomah
- Washington
To implement "Workforce Connect," a program that improves career readiness and pathways to living-wage jobs for underrepresented, first-generation and low-income high school students in Columbia, Multnomah and Washington counties
Grant
Population
- Immigrants and/or refugees
- People living on low incomes
- People of color
Let's Talk Diversity Coalition
2017
$70,000
Equitable Education
Duration of Award
24 months
To support the Papalaxsimisha Program, supporting American Indian students and their families in 6th through 12th grade on their educational journey
Grant
Friends of the Children - Central Oregon
2017
$175,000
Equitable Education
Duration of Award
36 months
Support TypeCapacity Building Support
Counties Served
- Crook
- Deschutes
- Jefferson
To provide long-term, professional mentorship to vulnerable youth in Crook, Deschutes and Jefferson counties
Grant
Population
- People living on low incomes
- People of color
Maslow Project
2017
$50,000
Equitable Education
Duration of Award
24 months
Support TypeOperating Support
Counties Served
- Jackson
- Josephine
To improve educational equity for homeless youth in Jackson and Josephine counties
Grant
Population
- People living on low incomes
Building Blocks To Success Corporation
2017
$145,360
Equitable Education
Duration of Award
24 months
Support TypeCapacity Building Support
Counties Served
- Multnomah
To provide STEM education programming for underserved and underrepresented youth in North and Northeast Portland
Grant
Population
- People living on low incomes
- People of color
Hillsboro School District 1J
2017
$175,000
Equitable Education
Duration of Award
30 months
Support TypeProject Support
Counties Served
- Washington
For a multifaceted mentorship program to increase school engagement, target supports and improve education outcomes for 9th grade Latino males
Grant
Population
- Immigrants and/or refugees
- People living on low incomes
- People of color