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
Portland State University Foundation
2021
$104,986
Equitable Education
Duration of Award
20 months
Support TypeProject Support
Counties Served
- Clackamas
- Multnomah
- Washington
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
David Douglas School District
2021
$100,000
Equitable Education
Duration of Award
12 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
Friends of the Children - Lane County Oregon
2021
$100,000
Equitable Education
Duration of Award
24 months
Support TypeProject Support
Counties Served
- Lane
To provide professional mentorship supporting the social, emotional and academic success of children impacted by trauma and poverty in Lane County
Grant
Population
- People living on low incomes
- People of color
IRCO, Africa House
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
Serendipity Center
2021
$200,000
Equitable Education
Duration of Award
24 months
Support TypeOperating Support
Counties Served
- Clackamas
- Marion
- Multnomah
- Washington
For support of this organization which serves students with disabilities and their families through a post-pandemic recovery and leadership transition
Grant
Population
- People living on low incomes
- People with disabilities
Boys & Girls Clubs of Portland Metropolitan Area
2021
$70,000
Equitable Education
Duration of Award
12 months
Support TypeOperating Support
Counties Served
- Clackamas
- Multnomah
- Washington
To support equity-focused out-of-school programming for priority students in Multnomah and Washington Counties
Grant
Population
- People living on low incomes
- People of color
University of Oregon
2021
$114,679
Equitable Education
Duration of Award
12 months
Support TypeProject Support
Counties Served
- Lane
To increase American Indian/Alaskan Native teacher representation through academic support and career exposure for Native American students in Lane County
Grant
Population
- Indigenous communities and tribes
South Coast Education Service District
2021
$26,000
Equitable Education
Duration of Award
12 months
Support TypeProject Support
Counties Served
- Coos
- Curry
- Douglas
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
Josephine County Foundation
2021
$200,000
Equitable Education
Duration of Award
24 months
Support TypeProject Support
Counties Served
- Josephine
To improve priority student achievement and college/career readiness with a focus on 8th to 9th grade transition in Josephine County
Grant
Population
- People living on low incomes
Children's Institute
2021
$35,000
Equitable Education
Duration of Award
12 months
Counties ServedStatewide
To ensure a smooth and successful executive transition after the departure of a founding CEO
Grant
Population
- People living on low incomes
- People of color
Strada Collaborative, Inc.
2021
$185,000
Equitable Education
Duration of Award
24 months
Support TypeProject Support
Counties ServedStatewide
To improve the high school graduation rates and college and career readiness of Oregon's youth in foster care through high quality academic and life skills coaching
Grant
Population
- People of color
AYCO
2021
$179,468
Equitable Education
Duration of Award
24 months
Counties Served
- Multnomah
To scale AYCO's holistic supports for Somali students in Washington County
Grant
Population
- People of color
- People with disabilities
Portland State University Foundation
2021
$250,000
Equitable Education
Duration of Award
24 months
Counties Served
- Washington
- Multnomah
To build a BIPOC STEAM ecosystem led by culturally specific education organizations in Multnomah and Washington counties
Grant
Population
- People of color
- People living on low incomes
Western Oregon University
2021
$87,448
Equitable Education
Duration of Award
18 months
Support TypeProject Support
Counties Served
- Benton
- Clatsop
- Columbia
- Douglas
- Lincoln
- Linn
- Polk
- Tillamook
- Washington
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
Journalistic Learning Initiative
2021
$60,000
Equitable Education
Duration of Award
12 months
Support TypeProject Support
Counties ServedStatewide
To support Black student participation in Journalistic Learning Initiative's Black Student Magazine, a statewide after school program
Grant
Population
- People living on low incomes
- People of color
- People with disabilities
Latino Community Association
2021
$25,000
Equitable Education
Duration of Award
6 months
Support TypeProject Support
Continuation of rolling out the Student Success Act
Grant
Population
- People of color
Oregon Association of Latino Administrators
2021
$15,000
Equitable Education
Duration of Award
3 months
Support TypeProject Support
Counties ServedStatewide
To support the Oregon Association of Latino Administrators’ winter conference
Grant
Population
- People of color
Cow Creek Band of Umpqua Tribe of Indians
2021
$100,000
Equitable Education
Duration of Award
24 months
Support TypeOperating Support
Counties Served
- Douglas
To support a Tribal after-school program serving Native youth in Douglas County
Grant
Population
- Indigenous communities and tribes
- People living on low incomes
Centro Latino Americano
2021
$250,000
Equitable Education
Duration of Award
24 months
Support TypeOperating Support
Counties Served
- Lane
To improve priority student attendance and kindergarten readiness through school-based programming developed by the Latinx & Immigrant Family Wellness Hub in Lane County
Grant
Population
- People of color
- People living on low incomes
High Desert Education Service District
2021
$115,385
Equitable Education
Duration of Award
18 months
Support TypeProject Support
Counties Served
- Crook
- Deschutes
- Jefferson
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