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
Rainbow Youth Golf Education Program
2017
$30,000
Equitable Education
Duration of Award
12 months
Support TypeProject Support
Counties Served
- Klamath
To build an organizational plan to strengthen and sustain community-led, culturally relevant project-based curriculum.
Grant
Population
- Indigenous communities and tribes
- 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
Building Healthy Families
2017
$150,000
Equitable Education
Duration of Award
36 months
Support TypeProject Support
Counties Served
- Baker
- Wallowa
To reduce barriers and increase school and life success for priority students in Baker and Wallowa counties
Grant
Population
- People living on low incomes
- People with disabilities
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
Stand for Children Leadership Center
2017
$150,000
Equitable Education
Duration of Award
12 months
For program and administrative support
Grant
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
Confederated Tribes of Warm Springs
2017
$60,890
Equitable Education
Duration of Award
14 months
For the Papalaxsimisha Program, focused on supporting American Indian and Alaska native students and their families between 6th and 12th grades
Grant
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
Children's Institute
2017
$175,000
Equitable Education
Duration of Award
36 months
Support TypeCapacity Building Support
Counties ServedStatewide
To engage critical community leaders in shaping and delivering Children's Institute's 2019 statewide advocacy agenda
Grant
Population
- People living on low incomes
- People of color
- People with disabilities
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
Chalkboard Project
2017
$630,000
Equitable Education
Duration of Award
24 months
For operating support of this collaborative organization working to unite Oregonians to ensure our public education among the nation's best
Grant
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
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
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
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
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
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
Trillium Family Services
2017
$156,035
Equitable Education
Duration of Award
36 months
Support TypeProject Support
Counties Served
- Multnomah
To support implementation of the "3 to PhD" collaborative's community-based participatory research and evaluation system focused on increasing student achievement in Multnomah County
Grant
Population
- People living on low incomes
- People of color
Portland State University Foundation
2016
$146,853
Equitable Education
Duration of Award
12 months
To support the Bilingual Teachers Pathways and Graduate Teacher Education Programs
Grant
Portland Opportunities Industrialization Center
2016
$50,000
Equitable Education
Duration of Award
3 months
To increase enrollment capacity by 175 students at Rosemary Anderson High School
Grant