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
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3,500
Organizations
$930m
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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
Portland Public Schools
1995
$6,300
Historical Program
Duration of Award
12 months
For the SHAKE project, in which students in Portland, Prineville, and Baker City build and operate seismographs and share data via computer to determine the location and characteristics of actual earthquakes. (Collaborating partners: Crook County Middle
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Portland Public Schools
1995
$7,000
Historical Program
Duration of Award
12 months
To establish gardens and ecological research stations as part of a hands-on interdisciplinary curriculum at this new alternative public middle school. (Collaborating partners: Lewis and Clark College, Portland State University)
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Portland Public Schools
1995
$7,000
Historical Program
Duration of Award
12 months
For a summer school program that develops basic skills and leadership in inner-city youth who live in northeast Portland. (Collaborating partner: Woodlawn Elementary School)
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Portland Public Schools
1995
$7,000
Historical Program
Duration of Award
12 months
To enhance the technological and global communication skills of students who attend this International Studies magnet school.
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Seaside School District
1995
$4,953
Historical Program
Duration of Award
12 months
For a project in which students meet the authors of books they read, and visit historical sites described in the literature. (Collaborating partner: Broadway Middle School)
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Seaside School District
1995
$5,000
Historical Program
Duration of Award
12 months
For a community service project in which first graders use language arts and social studies skills to create pamphlets and books on bicycle, beach, and playground safety, which are distributed by the Chamber of Commerce.
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Secret Harbor School
1995
$12,500
Historical Program
Duration of Award
24 months
For summer structured work experience at Deception Pass State Park for students enrolled in this residential treatment facility for boys who have emotional problems.
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Sheridan School District
1995
$1,580
Historical Program
Duration of Award
12 months
To promote reading at school and home and involve parents in reading activities with their children.
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Silver Falls School District
1995
$4,320
Historical Program
Duration of Award
12 months
To integrate visual and performing arts into the elementary curriculum through workshops and presentations by professional artists, classroom activities, and field trips to cultural events in Portland.
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South Harney School District
1995
$2,625
Historical Program
Duration of Award
12 months
To connect families whose children attend this small isolated school to the global communications network by loaning them reconstructed computers, and by providing Internet access.
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Student Conservation Association
1995
$45,000
Historical Program
Duration of Award
24 months
To expand the recruitment program to include at-risk youth from low-income Seattle area communities in natural resource conservation projects.
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Sweet Home School District
1995
$7,000
Historical Program
Duration of Award
12 months
For a joint venture between high school and junior high students who work cooperatively to create and run a screen-printing/graphics business.
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Three Rivers/Josephine County School District
1995
$7,000
Historical Program
Duration of Award
12 months
To create Prairie City, a schoolwide city simulation project in which students from each grade manage different components of a working city.
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Yakima County Substance Abuse Coalition
1995
$65,000
Historical Program
Duration of Award
12 months
For a community-based substance abuse prevention program for at-risk youth in rural schools.
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Adagio Center
1995
$5,300
Historical Program
Duration of Award
12 months
To fund one yearÕs production of the organizationÕs newsletter, which promotes the use of music therapy to relieve pain and anxiety in patients with cancer and stress-related illnesses.
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Adams/Traditional Alternative's Children's Center
1995
$3,000
Historical Program
Duration of Award
1 month
For a computer system for the child care center serving Adams and Traditional Alternative elementary schools in west Eugene.
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Alameda Parent Teacher Association
1995
$96,400
Historical Program
Duration of Award
12 months
To construct a community playground at Alameda Elementary School in northeast Portland.
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American Alliance for Self-Reliance
1995
$2,000
Historical Program
Duration of Award
12 months
For outings and field trips that this all-volunteer organization conducts to promote self-reliance in disadvantaged children in the Portland area.
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Assistance League of Klamath Basin
1995
$6,100
Historical Program
Duration of Award
1 month
To convert the organizationÕs building to gas heating and to install energy-efficient lighting and windows.
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Center for NonProfit Legal Services
1995
$6,700
Historical Program
Duration of Award
12 months
To fund one year of services of a Jesuit volunteer for the Immigration Law Project, which provides bilingual legal advice and representation to low-income immigrants in Jackson County.
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