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
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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
Rogue River School District
1995
$2,000
Historical Program
Duration of Award
12 months
For a watershed study course in which students conduct hands-on fieldwork in nearby Evans Creek, under the guidance of professional conservationists from government and private agencies.
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Rogue River School District
1995
$7,000
Historical Program
Duration of Award
12 months
To instill a love for reading by providing beginning readers with high-quality hardback books, and for study units based on outstanding childrenÕs literature.
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Salem-Keizer School District
1995
$5,000
Historical Program
Duration of Award
12 months
For an environmental issues course that integrates biology and government and involves students in a NASA-sponsored environmental studies program.
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Salem-Keizer School District
1995
$7,000
Historical Program
Duration of Award
12 months
For a project in which high school freshmen videotape interviews with senior citizens in the nearby retirement center for a student-produced video about teenage life in the 1920s, Õ30s, and Õ40s.
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Portland Public Schools
1995
$4,685
Historical Program
Duration of Award
12 months
To provide job skills and work experience to students with disabilities by training them to operate a gourmet coffee business in partnership with local businesses.
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Portland Public Schools
1995
$4,951
Historical Program
Duration of Award
12 months
For bilingual technology that students with limited English proficiency use to communicate with bilingual students from other schools, cities, and countries. (Collaborating partner: Buffom Elementary School, Long Beach, CA)
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Portland Public Schools
1995
$5,000
Historical Program
Duration of Award
12 months
To develop a curriculum that uses religious writings and other philosophical literature to improve the cultural literacy of students.
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Portland Public Schools
1995
$5,000
Historical Program
Duration of Award
12 months
For an accelerated English course for students with heterogeneous academic and social backgrounds as an alternative to traditional ability-tracked courses.
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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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