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
South Santiam Watershed Council
2016
$116,200
Healthy Environment
Duration of Award
11 months
To support the North and South Santiam Watershed Councils' continued participation in the Willamette Model Watershed Program
Grant
Initiative
Willamette River Initiative
Bicycle Transportation Alliance
2016
$130,000
Healthy Environment
Duration of Award
24 months
Counties ServedStatewide
To support a coalition advocating to increase funding for safe biking and walking routes to schools in low-income neighborhoods
Grant
University of Oregon
2016
$26,000
Healthy Environment
Duration of Award
20 months
For U of O to participate in a project to create a framework for better understanding of coldwater refuges in the mainstem Willamette River
Grant
Initiative
Willamette River Initiative
NW Energy Coalition
2016
$95,000
Healthy Environment
Duration of Award
24 months
Counties ServedStatewide
To add outreach staff to engage low-income and communities of color in clean energy policy development that includes rulemaking for a new statewide community solar program
Grant
Confluence Environmental Center
2016
$13,000
Healthy Environment
Duration of Award
12 months
Counties Served
- Clackamas
- Multnomah
- Washington
For technical assistance to operationalize equity
Grant
Friends of Tryon Creek Park
2016
$35,000
Healthy Environment
Duration of Award
12 months
Counties Served
- Clackamas
- Multnomah
For technical assistance to develop an organizational equity strategy and provide equity training to staff and board members while increasing diversity and strengthening its partnerships
Grant
Oregon State University
2016
$86,800
Healthy Environment
Duration of Award
27 months
To expand the SLICES framework to track restoration progress into key tributaries of the Willamette River.
Grant
Initiative
Willamette River Initiative
Bonneville Environmental Foundation
2016
$200,000
Healthy Environment
Duration of Award
24 months
Counties ServedStatewide
For community solar projects that serve low-income residents in multi-family affordable housing and to create job opportunities for disadvantaged workers and businesses
Grant
Calapooia Watershed Council
2016
$58,000
Healthy Environment
Duration of Award
10 months
For continued participation in the Willamette Model Watershed Program
Grant
Initiative
Willamette River Initiative
Verde
2016
$130,000
Healthy Environment
Duration of Award
24 months
Counties Served
- Clackamas
- Multnomah
- Washington
For operating support of this organization that works to secure social and economic benefits for low-income people and people of color through social enterprise, outreach and advocacy
Grant
Portland Jobs with Justice Education Fund
2016
$40,000
Healthy Environment
Duration of Award
4 months
To support the Portland Harbor Community Coalition project
Grant
Initiative
Willamette River Initiative
OPAL
2016
$162,000
Healthy Environment
Duration of Award
24 months
Counties ServedStatewide
For an advocacy coordinator position to organize Portland's low-income communities and communities of color most impacted by environmental hazards to shape public policy on the local and state level
Grant
Confluence Environmental Center
2016
$106,000
Healthy Environment
Duration of Award
24 months
Counties Served
- Clackamas
- Multnomah
- Washington
To hire the first executive director at this organization that places emerging leaders in environmental organizations to expand the reach of their work in low-income communities and communities of color
Grant
Northeast Oregon Economic Development District
2016
$53,162
Healthy Environment
Duration of Award
24 months
Counties Served
- Baker
- Union
- Wallowa
To strengthen regional food systems in Northeastern Oregon by conducting an assessment of the local food economy and feasibility of its expansion, as well as engaging community leaders in state and local food policy efforts
Grant
Oregon Tilth
2016
$48,854
Healthy Environment
Duration of Award
21 months
For outreach and training to support conservation practices on organic farms along the Willamette and its tributaries.
Grant
Initiative
Willamette River Initiative
Central Oregon Intergovernmental Council
2016
$150,000
Healthy Environment
Duration of Award
36 months
Counties ServedStatewide
For operating support of the Oregon Community Food System Network, a collaboration dedicated to strengthening local and regional food systems that improve economic, social, health and environmental outcomes
Grant
Groundwork Portland
2016
$20,850
Healthy Environment
Duration of Award
2 months
Counties Served
- Multnomah
For communications technical assistance
Grant
Wallowa Resources
2016
$90,000
Healthy Environment
Duration of Award
24 months
Counties Served
- Baker
- Grant
- Harney
- Klamath
- Umatilla
- Union
- Wallowa
For operating support of this organization working on collaborative natural resource stewardship, sustainable economic development and rural lands policy in northeast Oregon
Grant
Bonneville Environmental Foundation
2016
$35,000
Healthy Environment
Duration of Award
12 months
To support BEF's capacity to assist WRI in developing strategies to continue and build on progress made to increase the pace and scale of restoration and protection of the Willamette River System.
Grant
Initiative
Willamette River Initiative
Oregon Environmental Council
2016
$125,000
Healthy Environment
Duration of Award
24 months
Counties ServedStatewide
For operating support of this organization working to ensure clean water, to protect children from toxics and to protect communities from the impacts of climate change
Grant