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
OPAL
2018
$90,000
Building Community
Duration of Award
24 months
Support TypeProject Support
Counties ServedStatewide
For support of existing leadership development programs and year-round training opportunities as well as the addition of new curriculum and opportunities that will engage and advance key advocacy campaigns
Grant
Population
  • Immigrants and/or refugees
  • People living on low incomes
  • People of color
Project Access NOW
2018
$35,000
Building Community
Duration of Award
12 months
To conduct diversity, equity and inclusion training within this agency working to improve the health and well-being in the Portland Metro area by ensuring access to care, services and resources for those most in need
Grant
Self Enhancement, Inc.
2018
$99,600
Building Community
Duration of Award
24 months
Support TypeProject Support
Counties Served
  • Clackamas
  • Multnomah
  • Washington
For supporting the Portland African American Leadership Forum implement a newly adopted, community-driven strategic business plan
Grant
Population
  • Aging/elderly
  • People living on low incomes
  • People of color
Willamette Valley Law Project
2018
$35,000
Building Community
Duration of Award
6 months
For research, planning and technical assistance to update the structure of Pineros y Campesinos Unidos del Noroeste, known as PCUN, Oregon’s farmworkers union and largest Latino organization in the state
Grant
Oregon Health Care Interpreters Association
2018
$35,000
Building Community
Duration of Award
5 months
To support strategic planing and long-term sustainability and growth for this organization that promotes and advances the health care interpreter profession in Oregon
Grant
El Programa Hispano Catolico
2018
$185,000
Building Community
Duration of Award
24 months
Support TypeCapacity Building Support
Counties Served
  • Clackamas
  • Multnomah
  • Washington
For capacity building support to strengthen fund development of this organization providing Latinx social services in the Portland metropolitan area
Grant
Population
  • Immigrants and/or refugees
  • People living on low incomes
  • People of color
IRCO, Asian Family Center
2018
$50,000
Building Community
Duration of Award
8 months
To build and sustain Asian and Pacific Islander leadership in advocacy and movement building to improve outcomes for APIs and other immigrant and refugee groups in Oregon
Grant
CAPACES Leadership Institute
2018
$165,000
Building Community
Duration of Award
25 months
Support TypeProject Support
Counties Served
  • Clackamas
  • Marion
  • Multnomah
  • Polk
  • Yamhill
To design and implement a management training program to strengthen the capacity of Alianza Poder, a movement-building collaborative fostering relationships and cross-training among a network of culturally specific organizations in Polk and Marion counties
Grant
Population
  • Immigrants and/or refugees
  • People living on low incomes
  • People of color
Hispanic Metropolitan Chamber of Commerce
2018
$143,229
Building Community
Duration of Award
37 months
Support TypeCapacity Building Support
Counties ServedStatewide
For hiring a Latino Education and Career Advancement Program Specialist that can connect future generations of Latinos to higher education and better serve the nonprofit's mission of producing more emerging Latino business leaders
Grant
Population
  • Immigrants and/or refugees
  • People living on low incomes
  • People of color
The Geezer Gallery
2018
$2,500
Building Community
Duration of Award
6 months
For a grant that will provide the gallery's board with training on roles, responsibilities and fundraising
Grant
Treasure Valley Children's Relief Nursery
2018
$19,600
Building Community
Duration of Award
5 months
For consultation to support a transformative diversity, equity and inclusion training process at this Eastern Oregon organization working to help children heal from difficult life experiences
Grant
Business Oregon
2018
$56,726
Building Community
Duration of Award
24 months
Support TypeProject Support
Counties Served
  • Jefferson
  • Malheur
  • Marion
  • Wasco
To support the Rural Opportunities Initiative, which creates and elevates opportunities for minority-led entrepreneurship in rural communities
Grant
Population
  • Immigrants and/or refugees
  • Indigenous communities and tribes
  • People living on low incomes
Community Alliance of Lane County
2018
$94,500
Building Community
Duration of Award
36 months
Support TypeOperating Support
Counties Served
  • Lane
For operating support to continue this organization's work in Lane County: using arts as tools for social change, lifting marginalized voices and building common understandings of systemic oppression
Grant
Population
  • Immigrants and/or refugees
  • People living on low incomes
  • People of color
Social Justice Fund Northwest
2018
$180,000
Building Community
Duration of Award
36 months
Support TypeProject Support
Counties Served
  • Multnomah
To support Giving Projects in Oregon, which organizes volunteers across divisions of race and class to be social justice donors, fundraisers and grantmakers
Grant
Population
  • People of color
Verde
2018
$160,000
Building Community
Duration of Award
24 months
Support TypeProject Support
Counties Served
  • Multnomah
For support of the Healthy Communities Coalition, working to secure community benefit agreements arising from the Pearl District Post Office site redevelopment that help build wealth for low-income communities
Grant
Maxville Heritage Interpretive Center
2018
$35,000
Building Community
Duration of Award
12 months
To develop sustainability plan for this agency that preserves and interprets the rich history of African Americans and others in the rural northeastern Oregon railroad logging community of Maxville
Grant
Family Forward Oregon
2018
$250,000
Building Community
Duration of Award
26 months
Support TypeProject Support
Counties ServedStatewide
To support the Fair Shot for All Coalition, which will organize and advocate for statewide policies that resolve systemic economic inequities for people of color, LGBTQ, immigrants and women
Grant
Population
  • Immigrants and/or refugees
  • People of color
IRCO, Slavic Network of Oregon
2018
$25,000
Building Community
Duration of Award
12 months
To develop the capacity of Portland's Slavic leaders to assess community needs and priorities
Grant
Communities United for People
2018
$185,000
Building Community
Duration of Award
36 months
Support TypeProject Support
Counties Served
  • Clackamas
  • Marion
  • Multnomah
  • Washington
For leadership development and capacity building programming to support ongoing movement building and social justice work in Oregon
Grant
Population
  • Immigrants and/or refugees
  • People of color
Youth Rising
2018
$74,709
Building Community
Duration of Award
24 months
Support TypeProject Support
Counties Served
  • Klamath
To hire certified peer support specialists as part of a project that will expand mental health services at a youth drop-in center serving Klamath County
Grant
Population
  • Crime/abuse survivors
  • People living on low incomes
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