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
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
Oregon Business Council Charitable Institute
2017
$150,000
Equitable Education
Duration of Award
24 months
Support TypeProject Support
Counties ServedStatewide
To support the Future Learning initiative, aimed at developing a diverse educational leadership pipeline committed to learner-centered education throughout Oregon
Grant
Population
- People living on low incomes
- People of color
Treasure Valley Community College Foundation
2017
$127,426
Equitable Education
Duration of Award
30 months
Support TypeCapacity Building Support
Counties Served
- Baker
- Grant
- Harney
- Malheur
- Wallowa
To create collaboration between key stakeholders to build education-to-workforce pathways for historically underserved youth in Malheur, Harney, Baker and Union counties
Grant
Population
- People living on low incomes
- People of color
Umpqua Community College
2017
$249,795
Equitable Education
Duration of Award
24 months
Support TypeProject Support
Counties Served
- Douglas
For a continuum of career preparation experiences to align priority youth in Douglas County with employer needs
Grant
Population
- People living on low incomes
Corvallis Public Schools Foundation
2017
$144,000
Equitable Education
Duration of Award
36 months
Support TypeProject Support
Counties Served
- Benton
To increase ready-for-kindergarten outcomes through Corvallis Kinder Launch summer programming and family engagement for priority populations in Benton County
Grant
Population
- Immigrants and/or refugees
- Indigenous communities and tribes
- People living on low incomes
- People of color
- People with disabilities
North Wasco County School District 21 Education Foundation
2017
$15,000
Equitable Education
Duration of Award
4 months
To host four special events designed to inspire young people to read and write more and to communicate in more creative, risk-taking ways
Grant
Elevate Oregon
2017
$76,000
Equitable Education
Duration of Award
24 months
Support TypeCapacity Building Support
Counties Served
- Multnomah
To deliver supports within the Parkrose School District in East Multnomah County to improve academic outcomes and equity of opportunity for priority students
Grant
Population
- Immigrants and/or refugees
- People living on low incomes
- People of color
Partners for a Hunger-Free Oregon
2017
$140,000
Equitable Education
Duration of Award
24 months
Support TypeProject Support
Counties ServedStatewide
To launch a statewide policy change campaign to increase access to nutrition in schools for students living in poverty
Grant
Population
- People living on low incomes
- People of color
Trillium Family Services
2017
$95,000
Equitable Education
Duration of Award
36 months
Support TypeProject Support
Counties Served
- Multnomah
To embed a full-time Mental Health Promotion Specialist at KairosPDX in Portland to provide culturally-specific, trauma-informed services to students and families
Grant
Population
- People living on low incomes
- People of color
- People with disabilities
United Way of the Columbia-Willamette
2017
$250,000
Equitable Education
Duration of Award
24 months
Support TypeProject Support
Counties Served
- Multnomah
For a district and community-based partner collaboration in the Reynolds School District in East Multnomah County to develop culturally-specific and culturally-responsive practices aimed at making significant impact on student achievement
Grant
Population
- Immigrants and/or refugees
- Indigenous communities and tribes
- People living on low incomes
- People of color
Douglas Education Service District
2017
$124,260
Equitable Education
Duration of Award
36 months
Support TypeCapacity Building Support
Counties Served
- Douglas
- Klamath
- Lake
To strengthen the region’s capacity to serve and empower communities of color in Douglas, Klamath and Lake counties
Grant
Population
- Immigrants and/or refugees
- Indigenous communities and tribes
- People living on low incomes
- People of color
Northwest Health Foundation Fund II
2017
$600,000
Equitable Education
Duration of Award
36 months
For the Health and Education Fund, aimed at exploring partnerships at the intersection of health and education
Grant
Portland Community College Foundation
2017
$175,000
Equitable Education
Duration of Award
30 months
Support TypeProject Support
Counties Served
- Columbia
- Multnomah
- Washington
To implement "Workforce Connect," a program that improves career readiness and pathways to living-wage jobs for underrepresented, first-generation and low-income high school students in Columbia, Multnomah and Washington counties
Grant
Population
- Immigrants and/or refugees
- People living on low incomes
- People of color
Family Access Network Foundation
2017
$50,000
Equitable Education
Duration of Award
24 months
Support TypeProject Support
Counties Served
- Deschutes
To support low-income and homeless middle school students in Redmond
Grant
Population
- People living on low incomes
Friends of the Children - Central Oregon
2017
$175,000
Equitable Education
Duration of Award
36 months
Support TypeCapacity Building Support
Counties Served
- Crook
- Deschutes
- Jefferson
To provide long-term, professional mentorship to vulnerable youth in Crook, Deschutes and Jefferson counties
Grant
Population
- People living on low incomes
- People of color
All Hands Raised
2017
$150,000
Equitable Education
Duration of Award
12 months
Support TypeCapacity Building Support
Counties Served
- Multnomah
To build capacity for systems change by deepening school community integration with culturally specific organizations in six Multnomah County school districts
Grant
Population
- Immigrants and/or refugees
- People living on low incomes
- People of color
Hillsboro School District 1J
2017
$175,000
Equitable Education
Duration of Award
30 months
Support TypeProject Support
Counties Served
- Washington
For a multifaceted mentorship program to increase school engagement, target supports and improve education outcomes for 9th grade Latino males
Grant
Population
- Immigrants and/or refugees
- People living on low incomes
- People of color
AVID Center
2017
$75,000
Equitable Education
Duration of Award
12 months
To support regional professional development for teachers outside of the Portland Metropolitan area
Grant
Portland State University Foundation
2017
$113,853
Equitable Education
Duration of Award
24 months
Support TypeProject Support
Counties ServedStatewide
To increase the statewide diversity of school leaders, build mentorship opportunities for education leaders of color and develop culturally responsive leadership courses through collaboration with communities of color
Grant
Population
- Indigenous communities and tribes
- People of color
I Have a Dream Foundation - Oregon
2017
$100,000
Equitable Education
Duration of Award
24 months
Support TypeCapacity Building Support
Counties Served
- Multnomah
To expand parent engagement and leadership work for priority cultural communities within Reynolds School District
Grant
Population
- People living on low incomes
- People of color