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
Stand for Children Leadership Center
2019
$150,000
Equitable Education
Duration of Award
12 months
Counties ServedStatewide
To improve 9th grade on-track rates for priority students in Oregon high schools
Grant
Population
- People living on low incomes
- People of color
Self Enhancement, Inc.
2019
$184,690
Equitable Education
Duration of Award
36 months
Support TypeProject Support
Counties Served
- Multnomah
For project support to provide targeted in-school resources (including academic, social and personal support systems) for students in-between third and fifth grade at Boise-Eliot Humboldt Elementary School in Portland
Grant
Population
- People living on low incomes
- People of color
Marysville School District No. 25
2019
$157
Equitable Education
Duration of Award
1 month
For participation in the Teachers of Color Gathering
Grant
Southern Oregon Child and Family Council
2019
$170,000
Equitable Education
Duration of Award
24 months
Support TypeProject Support
Counties Served
- Jackson
To establish the Listo Family Literacy Program as an economic and education strategy for Latinx families in Jackson County
Grant
Population
- People living on low incomes
I Have a Dream Foundation - Oregon
2019
$100,000
Equitable Education
Duration of Award
24 months
Support TypeProject Support
Counties Served
- Multnomah
To launch the "Ready Schools Project," a kindergarten readiness strategy that engages teachers and schools in learning how to better support priority families and students at Alder Elementary in Portland
Grant
Population
- People living on low incomes
- People of color
Four Rivers Community School
2019
$123,334
Equitable Education
Duration of Award
24 months
Support TypeCapacity Building Support
Counties Served
- Malheur
To provide college and career readiness to first-generation, post-secondary students in Northeast Oregon through academic skill building as well as college campus and course exposure
Grant
Population
- People of color
Adelante Mujeres
2019
$19,407
Equitable Education
Duration of Award
8 months
Support TypeProject Support
Counties Served
- Washington
To support implementation of the Student Success Act in Oregon
Grant
Population
- People living on low incomes
- People of color
Southern Oregon Education Service District
2019
$184,321
Equitable Education
Duration of Award
36 months
Support TypeCapacity Building Support
Counties Served
- Jackson
- Josephine
- Klamath
To support capacity building for a collaborative of six school districts working to improve human resource systems by addressing systemic racism impacting hiring and retaining staff of color in southern Oregon
Grant
Population
- Indigenous communities and tribes
- People of color
Coalition of Communities of Color
2019
$4,000
Equitable Education
Duration of Award
4 months
To build relationships between the four regional superintendents of color, leaders from the Coalition of Communities of Color and philanthropic leaders for the purpose of increasing opportunity for students of color in the Portland region
Grant
REAP
2019
$185,000
Equitable Education
Duration of Award
24 months
Support TypeProject Support
Counties Served
- Multnomah
- Washington
To implement a district-wide program fostering educational success, leadership, civic engagement and entrepreneurism for culturally diverse students in Multnomah County's Centennial School District and in the Beaverton School District in Washington County
Grant
Population
- People living on low incomes
- People of color
Willamette University
2019
$70,000
Equitable Education
Duration of Award
24 months
Support TypeProject Support
Counties Served
- Marion
- Polk
To improve student achievement and college and career readiness for priority students in the Salem-Keizer School District
Grant
Population
- People living on low incomes
- People of color
Holla Foundation, Holla Mentors, Holla
2019
$120,000
Equitable Education
Duration of Award
36 months
Support TypeCapacity Building Support
Counties Served
- Multnomah
For capacity building to support the transition of a volunteer Executive Director to a paid position at this culturally responsive, school-based mentoring program in Portland
Grant
Population
- People living on low incomes
- People of color
APANO Communities United Fund
2019
$25,000
Equitable Education
Duration of Award
8 months
Support TypeProject Support
Counties Served
- Multnomah
To support implementation of the Student Success Act in Oregon
Grant
Population
- People of color
Tigard-Tualatin School District
2019
$139,266
Equitable Education
Duration of Award
36 months
Support TypeProject Support
Counties Served
- Washington
To create a summer re-engagement program for high school students experiencing school disconnection
Grant
Population
- People living on low incomes
- People of color
Mt. Scott Park Center for Learning
2019
$15,000
Equitable Education
Duration of Award
10 months
To develop a comprehensive fundraising strategy
Grant
Elevate Oregon
2019
$185,000
Equitable Education
Duration of Award
36 months
Support TypeProject Support
Counties Served
- Multnomah
To create a culture of college/career readiness and open pathways to post-secondary opportunities for priority students in the Parkrose School District
Grant
Population
- People living on low incomes
- People of color
All Hands Raised
2019
$172,500
Equitable Education
Duration of Award
24 months
Support TypeCapacity Building Support
Counties Served
- Multnomah
For capacity building support to reduce behavior referrals and improve middle school attendance in Multnomah County
Grant
Population
- People living on low incomes
- People of color
EUVALCREE
2019
$25,000
Equitable Education
Duration of Award
8 months
Support TypeProject Support
Counties Served
- Malheur
- Morrow
- Umatilla
To support implementation of the Student Success Act in Oregon
Grant
Population
- People of color
Hood River County School District
2019
$185,000
Equitable Education
Duration of Award
24 months
Support TypeProject Support
Counties Served
- Hood River
For project support to increase equity consciousness and improve education outcomes for students of color in the district
Grant
Population
- People living on low incomes
- People of color
Gateway to College National Network
2019
$7,500
Equitable Education
Duration of Award
1 month
To support priority student participation in the second annual Opportunity Youth Job Fair
Grant