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
Gateway to College National Network
2017
$250,000
Equitable Education
Duration of Award
24 months
Support TypeProject Support
Counties Served
- Multnomah
To expand "PDX Bridge" in collaboration with Mount Hood Community College, providing accessible post-secondary pathways for priority youth in East Multnomah County
Grant
Population
- People living on low incomes
- People of color
Journalistic Learning Initiative
2017
$30,000
Equitable Education
Duration of Award
12 months
For a high school journalism curriculum aimed at improving academic outcomes and empowering priority student voices in Lane County
Grant
Jefferson County School District 509-J
2017
$175,000
Equitable Education
Duration of Award
26 months
Support TypeProject Support
Counties Served
- Jefferson
To integrate intensive literacy support for students and ongoing literacy professional development for staff at Warm Springs K-8 Academy, serving Jefferson County and the Warm Springs Indian Reservation
Grant
Population
- Indigenous communities and tribes
- People living on low incomes
- People of color
Unite Oregon
2017
$175,000
Equitable Education
Duration of Award
36 months
Support TypeProject Support
Counties Served
- Multnomah
To train parents in communities of color in Multnomah County's David Douglas School District in cross cultural leadership development
Grant
Population
- Immigrants and/or refugees
- People living on low incomes
- People of color
Reading Results
2017
$100,000
Equitable Education
Duration of Award
24 months
Support TypeProject Support
Counties Served
- Multnomah
To increase the number of benchmark level 3rd grade readers among historically underserved students in Multnomah County
Grant
Population
- People living on low incomes
- People of color
Salem-Keizer Coalition for Equality
2017
$150,000
Equitable Education
Duration of Award
24 months
Support TypeOperating Support
Counties Served
- Marion
To support Latino immigrant parents partnering with Salem-Keizer School District to create systems-wide changes that benefit student outcomes
Grant
Population
- Immigrants and/or refugees
- People living on low incomes
- People of color
Oregon Coast Community College
2017
$250,000
Equitable Education
Duration of Award
24 months
Support TypeCapacity Building Support
Counties Served
- Lincoln
To fill the educator workforce gap in Lincoln County with culturally responsive and prepared K-12 teachers
Grant
Population
- Immigrants and/or refugees
- Indigenous communities and tribes
- People living on low incomes
- People of color
Lane Education Service District
2017
$46,450
Equitable Education
Duration of Award
15 months
To improve priority student achievement through culturally-relevant career connected learning opportunities in STEM fields through Elevate Lane County
Grant
Oregon Community Foundation
2017
$140,000
Equitable Education
Duration of Award
24 months
For continued support of the Oregon Parent Education Collaborative (OPEC), a partnership between OCF, Meyer, Ford Family Foundation, the Collins Foundation, and Oregon State University
Grant
Jefferson County School District 509-J
2017
$175,000
Equitable Education
Duration of Award
27 months
Support TypeProject Support
Counties Served
- Jefferson
To increase community engagement and student success by providing Native language and cultural programming though a partnership between the Jefferson County School District and the Confederated Tribes of Warm Springs
Grant
Population
- Indigenous communities and tribes
- People living on low incomes
- People of color
Central Oregon Community College
2017
$175,000
Equitable Education
Duration of Award
24 months
Support TypeProject Support
Counties Served
- Deschutes
- Jefferson
To improve high school graduation and college enrollment rates for Latino and Native American students in Deschutes, Jefferson and Crook counties
Grant
Population
- Immigrants and/or refugees
- Indigenous communities and tribes
- People living on low incomes
- People of color
Centennial School District
2017
$30,000
Equitable Education
Duration of Award
12 months
Support TypeCapacity Building Support
Counties Served
- Multnomah
To integrate and align a district-wide equity plan with the goals of increasing inclusion, culturally responsive practices and student achievement
Grant
Population
- Immigrants and/or refugees
- People living on low incomes
- People of color
- People with disabilities
Seaside School District #10
2017
$113,100
Equitable Education
Duration of Award
36 months
Support TypeCapacity Building Support
Counties Served
- Clatsop
To develop a district-wide equity strategy resulting in improved outcomes and increased college and career readiness for students in Clatsop County
Grant
Population
- Immigrants and/or refugees
- People living on low incomes
- People of color
- People with disabilities
Resolutions Northwest
2017
$249,102
Equitable Education
Duration of Award
36 months
Support TypeProject Support
Counties Served
- Multnomah
To implement and test a restorative justice plan to reduce disproportionate discipline for youths of color in East Multnomah County’s Reynolds School District
Grant
Population
- People of color
Latino Network
2017
$40,000
Equitable Education
Duration of Award
12 months
For bridge funding to Juntos Aprendemos, a culturally-specific, parent-child early learning and kindergarten transition program addressing educational disparities experienced by Latinx children
Grant
Oregon Community Foundation
2017
$250,000
Equitable Education
Duration of Award
36 months
For a multi-year collaborative investment to address disparities in Oregon’s child care provider training system
Grant
KairosPDX
2017
$175,000
Equitable Education
Duration of Award
24 months
Support TypeProject Support
Counties Served
- Multnomah
To reduce disparities for African American students on a systems-wide level by training teachers across Oregon in Culturally Responsive Trauma Informed practices
Grant
Population
- People living on low incomes
- People of color
College Dreams
2017
$175,000
Equitable Education
Duration of Award
24 months
Support TypeProject Support
Counties Served
- Douglas
- Jackson
- Josephine
To enroll 280 new 5th-12th grade students from low-income, first generation and underrepresented communities, and to provide evidence-based college and career readiness services for 1,200 program participants in Douglas, Jackson and Josephine counties
Grant
Population
- Immigrants and/or refugees
- People living on low incomes
- People of color
- People with disabilities
Center for African Immigrants & Refugees Organization
2017
$100,000
Equitable Education
Duration of Award
24 months
Support TypeProject Support
Counties Served
- Multnomah
To support organizational capacity building measures to assure African student success in Multnomah County
Grant
Population
- Immigrants and/or refugees
- People living on low incomes
- People of color
Self Enhancement, Inc.
2017
$175,000
Equitable Education
Duration of Award
24 months
Support TypeProject Support
Counties Served
- Multnomah
To increase the number of graduating African American and other underserved students in Multnomah County and to prepare them for post-secondary education and career success
Grant
Population
- People living on low incomes
- People of color