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
Urban League of Portland
2023
$250,000
Meyer Designated Program
Duration of Award
24 months
Support TypeOperating Support
For general operating support of this organization which strengthens networks of Black Oregonians and supporters to achieve social and economic equality
Grant
Prismid Inc
2023
$375,000
Meyer Designated Program
Duration of Award
12 months
Support TypeProject Support
To redevelop a gathering and healing space for Black and Indigenous artists throughout Oregon
Grant
Father S Group
2023
$100,000
Meyer Designated Program
Duration of Award
12 months
Support TypeOperating Support
For general operating support of this organization which connects youths of color to resources and opportunities in education, business and social services statewide
Grant
Love is Stronger GV
2023
$40,000
Meyer Designated Program
Duration of Award
12 months
Support TypeOperating Support
For general operating support of this organization which supports Portland families impacted by gang violence through healing and mentorship
Grant
Q Center
2023
$150,000
Meyer Designated Program
Duration of Award
24 months
Support TypeProject Support
To center LGBTQ2SIA+ Black narratives in the arts, culture and history of Oregon
Grant
Equity Splash
2023
$60,000
Meyer Designated Program
Duration of Award
12 months
Support TypeOperating Support
For general operating support of this initiative which supports high school students through mentorship programs in Salem
Grant
Oregon Bravo Youth Orchestras
2023
$100,000
Meyer Designated Program
Duration of Award
24 months
Support TypeOperating Support
For general operating support of this organization which provides opportunities for youth to learn instruments and become part of interconnected orchestras throughout the state
Grant
Ori Gallery
2023
$50,000
Meyer Designated Program
Duration of Award
12 months
Support TypeProject Support
To support the launch of Black Circus, which provides a space for Black performers in Portland to train, learn and connect with one another's artistic expressions
Grant
Initiative
Justice Oregon for Black Lives
Black Oregon Land Trust
2023
$100,000
Meyer Designated Program
Duration of Award
24 months
Support TypeOperating Support
For general operating support of this organization which provides culturally relevant farmer and stewardship training with an emphasis on mothers and youth in Multnomah County
Grant
Portland Community College Foundation
2023
$50,000
Meyer Designated Program
Duration of Award
12 months
Support TypeProject Support
For project support for the Men of Color Leadership Program which combines college credit with student development resources led by staff and faculty of color at PCC Sylvania
Grant
Journeys Foundation
2023
$35,000
Meyer Designated Program
Duration of Award
12 months
Support TypeOperating Support
For general operating support of this organization which provides educational and recreational resources to inner-city Portland youth
Grant
PassinArt: A Theatre Company
2023
$40,000
Meyer Designated Program
Duration of Award
12 months
Support TypeOperating Support
For general operating support of this organization which educates, entertains and celebrate Black culture while highlighting issues that impact the community in Clackamas, Multnomah and Washington counties
Grant
Somali American Council of Oregon
2023
$25,000
Meyer Designated Program
Duration of Award
12 months
Support TypeOperating Support
For general operating support of this organization which builds relationships between members of the Somali community, promotes cultural expression and embraces diversity in Multnomah County
Grant
KairosPDX
2023
$800
Meyer Designated Program
Duration of Award
1 month
Support TypeOperating Support
For participation in Justice Oregon's Fall 2022 Grant Review Committee
Grant
Oregon Pediatric Society
2023
$75,000
Meyer Designated Program
Duration of Award
24 months
Support TypeProject Support
To utilize community wisdom in designing a suicide prevention education and intervention curriculum that supports Black youths' well-being and reduces suicide rates statewide
Grant
NE STEAM Coalition
2023
$75,000
Meyer Designated Program
Duration of Award
12 months
Support TypeProject Support
For project support to sustain the Creative Academy program which provides STEAM programming for BIPOC youth in Multnomah County
Grant
Ori Gallery
2023
$100,000
Meyer Designated Program
Duration of Award
24 months
Support TypeOperating Support
For general operating support of this organization which features and amplifies the work of Black, Indigenous, queer and trans artists in Multnomah County
Grant
JOIN
2023
$150,000
Meyer Designated Program
Duration of Award
24 months
Support TypeOperating Support
For general operating support of this organization which provides permanent housing opportunities and transitional support for people living in Multnomah and Washington counties
Grant
Wild Diversity
2023
$75,000
Meyer Designated Program
Duration of Award
12 months
Support TypeOperating Support
For general operating support of this organization which helps create a personal connection to the outdoors for Black, Indigenous, people of color and the LGBTQ2SIA+ communities through outdoor adventures and education in Clackamas, Multnomah and Washington counties
Grant
Open School
2023
$150,000
Meyer Designated Program
Duration of Award
24 months
Support TypeOperating Support
For general operating support of this organization which serves as an alternative high school in six districts in East Multnomah County
Grant