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
IRCO, Africa House
2018
$11,900
Healthy Environment
Duration of Award
5 months
For a film about the Afro-Ecology Movement Plan to be shared with African immigrant and African American communities in the Portland-area
Grant
Chinook Indian Nation
2018
$50,000
Healthy Environment
Duration of Award
12 months
Support TypeProject Support
Counties Served
  • Clatsop
  • Columbia
To purchase, protect and restore the Confederated Lower Chinook Tribes and Bands' historically and culturally important 1851 Tansy Point treaty grounds in Warrenton
Grant
Population
  • Indigenous communities and tribes
  • People of color
Coalition of Communities of Color
2018
$25,000
Healthy Environment
Duration of Award
5 months
For operating support of this organization that works to organize communities for collective action to address socioeconomic disparities, institutional racism, and inequity of services experienced by families, children and communities
Grant
Save Our wild Salmon Coalition
2018
$150,000
Healthy Environment
Duration of Award
25 months
Support TypeCapacity Building Support
Counties ServedStatewide
For funding a collaboration that will help restore Columbia Basin salmon habitat to benefit Northwest communities.
Grant
Population
  • Indigenous communities and tribes
Middle Fork Willamette Watershed Council
2018
$47,000
Healthy Environment
Duration of Award
10 months
For ongoing participation in the Willamette Model Watershed Program
Grant
Initiative
Willamette River Initiative
Verde
2018
$40,950
Healthy Environment
Duration of Award
6 months
To develop strategies that support leadership by people of color in agenda-setting positions on state environmental and natural resource issues
Grant
South Santiam Watershed Council
2018
$80,000
Healthy Environment
Duration of Award
48 months
For ongoing watershed restoration and project stewardship in the North Santiam and South Santiam river basins
Grant
Initiative
Willamette River Initiative
Northwest Environmental Defense Center
2018
$100,000
Healthy Environment
Duration of Award
12 months
Support TypeProject Support
Counties ServedStatewide
For a collaborative effort to improve health impacts, particularly in low-income communities of color, by influencing regulations and rules governing diesel particulate emissions
Grant
Population
  • People living on low incomes
  • People of color
Confederated Tribes of Grand Ronde Community of Oregon
2018
$249,850
Healthy Environment
Duration of Award
14 months
Support TypeProject Support
Counties Served
  • Jefferson
  • Lincoln
  • Multnomah
  • Polk
  • Umatilla
  • Yamhill
To study and assess the loss in Tribal natural resource services of importance to the governments and members of five tribal communities - The Confederated Tribes of Grand Ronde, The Confederated Tribes of the Umatilla Indian Reservation, The Confederated Tribes of the Warm Springs Reservation of Oregon, The Confederated Tribes of Siletz Indians, and The Nez Perce Tribe - as a result of
Grant
Population
  • Indigenous communities and tribes
Cascade Pacific Resource Conservation and Development
2018
$24,400
Healthy Environment
Duration of Award
18 months
To support a bilingual environmental education program that connects grade school classrooms in the Willamette Basin and in Mexico's Río Laja watershed
Grant
Initiative
Willamette River Initiative
Confederated Tribes of Siletz Indians
2018
$185,000
Healthy Environment
Duration of Award
24 months
Support TypeProject Support
Counties Served
  • Douglas
  • Lane
  • Lincoln
  • Tillamook
To fund a natural lands conservation planning process that also integrates the Siletz Tribe’s cultural and healthy traditions goals
Grant
Population
  • Aging/elderly
  • Indigenous communities and tribes
  • People living on low incomes
McKenzie River Trust
2018
$3,600
Healthy Environment
Duration of Award
1 month
Staff support for WRI grantee diversity, equity and inclusion training
Grant
Initiative
Willamette River Initiative
Crag Law Center
2018
$100,000
Healthy Environment
Duration of Award
36 months
Support TypeOperating Support
Counties ServedStatewide
For operating support to continue free and low-cost legal services to communities, conservation groups, and Tribes working for environmental justice and stewardship
Grant
Population
  • Indigenous communities and tribes
  • People living on low incomes
  • People of color
Klamath Lake Land Trust
2018
$15,000
Healthy Environment
Duration of Award
12 months
Support TypeCapacity Building Support
Counties Served
  • Klamath
To support diversity, equity and inclusion planning and training for this organization that conserves and stewards land in the Upper Klamath Basin
Grant
Population
  • Indigenous communities and tribes
  • People living on low incomes
  • People of color
Sierra Club Foundation
2018
$140,000
Healthy Environment
Duration of Award
24 months
Support TypeCapacity Building Support
Counties ServedStatewide
For teaching staff and volunteers the importance of leadership skills built upon the principles of diversity, equity, and inclusion and to then partner with frontline communities on climate justice campaigns
Grant
Population
  • Aging/elderly
  • People living on low incomes
  • People of color
South Santiam Watershed Council
2018
$90,400
Healthy Environment
Duration of Award
22 months
For ongoing participation by the South Santiam and North Santiam watershed councils in the Willamette Model Watershed Program
Grant
Initiative
Willamette River Initiative
Tides Center
2018
$193,000
Healthy Environment
Duration of Award
13 months
Administrative support for the Willamette River Initiative
Grant
Initiative
Willamette River Initiative
Trust for Public Land
2018
$50,000
Healthy Environment
Duration of Award
10 months
For a mapping tool and analysis of Oregon communities based on their social, economic and environmental characteristics
Grant
NW Energy Coalition
2018
$100,000
Healthy Environment
Duration of Award
24 months
Support TypeProject Support
Counties ServedStatewide
To deepen this Seattle-based organization’s work with environmental justice organizations working to advance more just and inclusive energy policy decisions in Oregon
Grant
Population
  • Indigenous communities and tribes
  • People living on low incomes
  • People of color
Verde
2018
$250,000
Healthy Environment
Duration of Award
24 months
Support TypeProject Support
Counties Served
  • Multnomah
To support Living Cully, a collaborative project that will address environmental, housing, health and economic disparities in Portland's Cully neighborhood
Grant
Population
  • People living on low incomes
  • People of color
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