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
Friends of Buford Park and Mt. Pisgah
2017
$46,335
Healthy Environment
Duration of Award
19 months
To support a roundtable engagement process with Upper Willamette conservation groups and landowners along the Lower Coast Fork Willamette River in unincorporated Lane County
Grant
Initiative
Willamette River Initiative
Maxville Heritage Interpretive Center
2017
$1,500
Healthy Environment
Duration of Award
6 months
For webinars on equity in rural Oregon
Grant
Oregon Citizens' Utility Board
2017
$25,000
Healthy Environment
Duration of Award
12 months
Support TypeProject Support
Counties ServedStatewide
To build a base of diverse stakeholders for a statewide energy system reform effort designed to increase energy efficiency, reduce carbon emissions, and provide consumers with reliable and affordable clean energy
Grant
Population
  • Aging/elderly
  • People living on low incomes
Willamette Riverkeeper
2017
$149,347
Healthy Environment
Duration of Award
47 months
To support floodplain habitat restoration at Willamette Mission State Park, an ecologically important site along the Willamette River near Salem-Keizer
Grant
Initiative
Willamette River Initiative
University of Oregon
2017
$45,000
Healthy Environment
Duration of Award
24 months
To develop a streamlined monitoring framework for the Willamette River system to track floodplain restoration progress over time
Grant
Initiative
Willamette River Initiative
Western Rivers Conservancy
2017
$10,000
Healthy Environment
Duration of Award
12 months
Support TypeProject Support
Counties Served
  • Benton
  • Clackamas
  • Douglas
  • Gilliam
  • Hood River
  • Linn
  • Marion
  • Polk
  • Sherman
  • Union
For technical assistance for diversity, equity and inclusion training.
Grant
Population
  • Indigenous communities and tribes
Wild Salmon Center
2017
$1,500
Healthy Environment
Duration of Award
12 months
Support TypeCapacity Building Support
Counties Served
  • Benton
  • Clatsop
  • Columbia
  • Coos
  • Curry
  • Douglas
  • Josephine
  • Lane
  • Lincoln
  • Multnomah
  • Polk
  • Tillamook
  • Washington
  • Yamhill
For technical assistance for diversity, equity and inclusion training.
Grant
Population
  • All/General
Marys River Watershed Council
2017
$68,300
Healthy Environment
Duration of Award
11 months
To support the Marys River Watershed Council's continued participation in WRI's Model Watershed Program
Grant
Initiative
Willamette River Initiative
Resource Media
2017
$61,000
Healthy Environment
Duration of Award
12 months
Support TypeProject Support
Counties Served
  • Multnomah
To work with three environmental justice organizations in identifying visual images that portray just, sustainable communities that resonate with communities of color and low-income communities
Grant
Population
  • Immigrants and/or refugees
  • People living on low incomes
  • People of color
Rural Organizing Project
2017
$2,000
Healthy Environment
Duration of Award
12 months
To develop strategies to support rural environmental organizations integrating diversity, equity and inclusion
Grant
Friends of Tryon Creek Park
2017
$500
Healthy Environment
Duration of Award
1 month
For participation in a diversity, equity and inclusion workshop for Meyer grantees
Grant
The Freshwater Trust
2017
$20,000
Healthy Environment
Duration of Award
12 months
Support TypeCapacity Building Support
Counties ServedStatewide
To develop an organizational equity strategy and provide equity training for staff
Grant
Population
  • All/General
Ecotrust
2017
$140,600
Healthy Environment
Duration of Award
24 months
Support TypeProject Support
Counties Served
  • Coos
  • Douglas
To support the development and implementation of a tribal land repatriation plan
Grant
Population
  • Indigenous communities and tribes
Neighbors for Clean Air
2017
$10,000
Healthy Environment
Duration of Award
12 months
For technical assistance for this organization that provides free legal services and low-cost legal aid to protect wild places, climate and livable communities across Oregon
Grant
Discover Your Forest
2017
$5,000
Healthy Environment
Duration of Award
12 months
Support TypeCapacity Building Support
Counties Served
  • Deschutes
For technical assistance for diversity, equity and inclusion training
Grant
Population
  • All/General
Bonneville Environmental Foundation
2017
$2,500
Healthy Environment
Duration of Award
1 month
For participation in a process to plan what comes after the Willamette River Initiative, a decade-long effort to achieve meaningful, measurable improvements in the health of the river and selected tributaries by 2019
Grant
Initiative
Willamette River Initiative
Wetlands Conservancy
2017
$79,730
Healthy Environment
Duration of Award
24 months
To measure the ecological and community benefits of Willamette Valley wetlands and develop resources to strengthen the case for investment in wetlands restoration and conservation
Grant
Initiative
Willamette River Initiative
Western Rivers Conservancy
2017
$165,000
Healthy Environment
Duration of Award
24 months
Support TypeProject Support
Counties Served
  • Benton
  • Clackamas
  • Douglas
  • Gilliam
  • Hood River
  • Linn
  • Marion
  • Polk
  • Sherman
  • Union
To work with four Oregon tribes to permanently protect riverlands on the John Day, North Santiam and Grande Ronde Rivers for conservation, while meeting the cultural and resource needs of the tribal partners
Grant
Population
  • Indigenous communities and tribes
Ecotrust
2017
$250,000
Healthy Environment
Duration of Award
24 months
Support TypeProject Support
Counties Served
  • Clackamas
  • Multnomah
  • Washington
For a pilot program that recruits and trains African American and Native American individuals for careers in Portland's green workforce
Grant
Population
  • Indigenous communities and tribes
  • People living on low incomes
  • People of color
Middle Fork Willamette Watershed Council
2017
$64,700
Healthy Environment
Duration of Award
11 months
To support the Middle Fork Willamette Watershed Council's continued participation in WRI's Model Watershed Program
Grant
Initiative
Willamette River Initiative
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