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
Black Parent Initiative
2021
$185,000
Equitable Education
Duration of Award
24 months
Support TypeProject Support
Counties Served
- Clackamas
- Multnomah
- Washington
For culturally specific, relationship-focused, school-based supports for African American and Black students and their families in Multnomah County
Grant
Population
- People living on low incomes
- People of color
Lane Education Service District
2021
$105,000
Equitable Education
Duration of Award
14 months
Counties Served
- Lane
To accelerate workforce diversity, embed current statewide equity initiatives and implement targeted culturally responsive professional development for K-12 educators and educator preparation programs in Oregon
Grant
Population
- Indigenous communities and tribes
- People of color
Stand for Children Leadership Center
2021
$25,000
Equitable Education
Duration of Award
6 months
Support TypeProject Support
Counties Served
- Multnomah
Continuation of rolling out the Student Success Act
Grant
Population
- People of color
Oregon State University Foundation
2021
$170,000
Equitable Education
Duration of Award
24 months
Support TypeProject Support
Counties Served
- Crook
- Deschutes
- Jefferson
To provide racial equity and social justice training and technical assistance to Central Oregon school districts
Grant
Population
- Indigenous communities and tribes
- People of color
Multnomah Education Service District
2021
$81,282
Equitable Education
Duration of Award
18 months
Support TypeProject Support
Counties Served
- Multnomah
To accelerate workforce diversity, embed current statewide equity initiatives and implement targeted culturally responsive professional development for K-12 educators and educator preparation programs in Oregon
Grant
Population
- People of color
Eastern Oregon University
2021
$105,000
Equitable Education
Duration of Award
17 months
Support TypeProject Support
Counties Served
- Baker
- Grant
- Malheur
- Marion
- Morrow
- Umatilla
- Union
To support this rural Grow Your Own initiative developed to increase teacher diversity and the cultural agility of local educators in Baker, Grant, Malheur, Marion, Morrow, Umatilla and Union Counties
Grant
Population
- People of color
The Next Door, Inc.
2021
$25,000
Equitable Education
Duration of Award
6 months
Support TypeProject Support
Counties Served
- Multnomah
Continuation of rolling out the Student Success Act
Grant
Population
- People of color
Salem-Keizer Coalition for Equality
2021
$150,000
Equitable Education
Duration of Award
24 months
Support TypeOperating Support
Counties Served
- Marion
To support parent and community engagement and systems change in Salem Keizer School District for Latino/a/x students and families
Grant
Population
- People of color
Northwest Regional Education Service District
2021
$25,000
Equitable Education
Duration of Award
12 months
Support TypeProject Support
Counties Served
- Washington
To assist the Preschool for All Task Force in developing recommendations for a publicly funded preschool program in Washington County
Grant
Population
- People living on low incomes
- People of color
- People with disabilities
Portland State University Foundation
2021
$179,246
Equitable Education
Duration of Award
25 months
Support TypeProject Support
Counties Served
- Benton
- Clackamas
- Klamath
- Linn
- Marion
- Multnomah
- Washington
To support the Building Connections program providing STEM education for priority youth statewide
Grant
Population
- People living on low incomes
- People of color
Friends of the Children - Central Oregon
2021
$15,000
Equitable Education
Duration of Award
12 months
Counties Served
- Crook
- Deschutes
- Jefferson
To create an organizational DEI strategy and implementation plan
Grant
Population
- People living on low incomes
- People of color
Southern Oregon Child and Family Council
2021
$185,000
Equitable Education
Duration of Award
24 months
Support TypeProject Support
Counties Served
- Jackson
To support SOCFC's Listo Family Literacy Program in achieving education equity for low-income Latinx families in Southern Oregon
Grant
Population
- People living on low incomes
- People of color
Camp ELSO
2021
$200,000
Equitable Education
Duration of Award
24 months
Support TypeOperating Support
Counties Served
- Clackamas
- Multnomah
- Washington
To support operations for culturally specific STEAMED programming, fostering educational success and pipelines to careers in environmental science for BIPOC students in Multnomah County
Grant
Population
- People living on low incomes
- People of color
Reading Results
2021
$170,000
Equitable Education
Duration of Award
24 months
Support TypeOperating Support
Counties Served
- Multnomah
To accelerate literacy skills and advance equitable outcomes for priority students in Multnomah County recovering from disrupted academic learning caused by COVID-19
Grant
Population
- People living on low incomes
- People of color
Lewis and Clark College
2021
$55,125
Equitable Education
Duration of Award
12 months
Support TypeProject Support
Counties Served
- Clackamas
- Multnomah
- Washington
For the expansion of a curriculum course guided by and for educators of color in Northwestern Oregon through the Oregon Writing Project
Grant
Population
- People of color
Center for African Immigrants & Refugees Organization
2021
$60,000
Equitable Education
Duration of Award
24 months
Support TypeProject Support
Counties Served
- Washington
- Multnomah
To develop culturally specific evaluation and reporting that advances the educational progress of African immigrant and refugee students and families
Grant
Population
- People of color
- People living on low incomes
United Negro College Fund
2021
$20,000
Equitable Education
Duration of Award
12 months
Support TypeProject Support
Counties Served
- Clackamas
- Columbia
- Grant
- Hood River
- Jackson
- Jefferson
- Multnomah
- Polk
- Washington
- Yamhill
To support UNCF's Portland's Portfolio Project Program
Grant
Population
- People living on low incomes
- People of color
Central Oregon Community College
2021
$184,902
Equitable Education
Duration of Award
24 months
Support TypeProject Support
Counties Served
- Crook
- Deschutes
- Jefferson
- Klamath
- Lake
- Wasco
To increase high school graduation and college enrollment rates for Latinx, Native-American and Afro-Centric students in Central Oregon
Grant
Population
- Indigenous communities and tribes
- People of color
REAP
2021
$185,000
Equitable Education
Duration of Award
24 months
Support TypeProject Support
Counties Served
- Clackamas
- Columbia
- Multnomah
- Washington
To help grow the Solutions Program which provides educational and wraparound supports for culturally diverse students in the Portland Metro area
Grant
Population
- People living on low incomes
- People of color
Stand for Children Leadership Center
2021
$150,000
Equitable Education
Duration of Award
12 months
Counties ServedStatewide
To protect and advance policies that benefit historically underserved students across Oregon
Grant
Population
- People living on low incomes
- People of color