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
Oregon State Library
1985
$9,500
Historical Program
Duration of Award
6 months
To provide collection management training to Oregon librarians.
Grant
Shriner's Hospitals for Children
1985
$177,731
Historical Program
Duration of Award
12 months
For the support of the research program in connective tissue diseases.
Grant
Willamette University
1985
$1,000,000
Historical Program
Duration of Award
26 months
For the Mark O. Hatfield Library to house and provide appropriate access to the official and personal papers and memorabilia of U.S. Senator Mark Hatfield.
Grant
Employment Connection
1985
$50,000
Historical Program
Duration of Award
17 months
To support a program that teaches effective skills assessment, interviewing, and networking techniques to unemployed persons seeking work in new occupations.
Grant
Golden Hours
1985
$32,500
Historical Program
Duration of Award
21 months
To expand and improve radio programming and information services for the elderly.
Grant
Morrison Child and Family Services
1985
$18,525
Historical Program
Duration of Award
12 months
To support the development of a foster family program for hard-to-place, emotionally handicapped children.
Grant
Oregon Graduate Institute
1985
$30,900
Historical Program
Duration of Award
11 months
For the creation of a comprehensive set of maps of existing and planned ""information highways"" in the Northwest.
Grant
Oregon State University
1985
$3,500
Historical Program
Duration of Award
6 months
To explore the possibilities for improving the delivery of information related to agriculture.
Grant
Our New Beginnings
1985
$13,020
Historical Program
Duration of Award
12 months
To initiate a special drug abuse treatment and prevention program.
Grant
Saturday Academy, Oregon Graduate Institute
1985
$64,000
Historical Program
Duration of Award
27 months
For an expansion of the Saturday Academy outreach to gifted minority students and the development of effective courses for talented middle school students.
Grant
Tucker Maxon School
1985
$169,968
Historical Program
Duration of Award
53 months
For an experimental project to determine the impact of an extended school year on the academic and communication achievement of hearing-impaired children.
Grant
University of Washington
1985
$165,338
Historical Program
Duration of Award
18 months
To provide training in collection assessment skills to 12 groups of 20 to 30 librarians who are participating in the LIRN program.
Grant
Council on Foundations
1985
$12,262
Historical Program
Duration of Award
12 months
For 1985 membership dues.
Grant
Hospice Assistance Program
1985
$59,950
Historical Program
Duration of Award
12 months
To plan, develop, and implement a merger of two organizations into one statewide organization that provides technical assistance to Oregon hospices.
Grant
Lutheran Community Services Northwest
1985
$126,200
Historical Program
Duration of Award
12 months
To facilitate provision of in-home services to the frail elderly by community volunteers in cooperation with Jewish Family Services and Catholic Family Services.
Grant
Northwest Human Services
1985
$24,415
Historical Program
Duration of Award
12 months
To recruit, train, and place senior volunteers in nursing homes to enhance the quality of life for nursing home residents.
Grant
Pacific University
1985
$199,445
Historical Program
Duration of Award
24 months
For an experimental project that tests the effects of therapeutic care on stroke victims a year or more after they suffer a stroke.
Grant
REACH Community Development
1985
$125,000
Historical Program
Duration of Award
21 months
To provide working capital for the rehabilitation of inner-city residences and the development of a housing co-op for low- and middle-income residents.
Grant
REACH Community Development
1985
$125,000
Historical Program
Duration of Award
84 months
For a program related investment loan to provide working capital for the rehabilitation of inner-city residences and the development of a housing co-op for low- and middle-income residents.
PRI
United Community Action Network
1985
$19,800
Historical Program
Duration of Award
12 months
To support the Confidence Clinic, which assists women in developing skills and becoming independent of the welfare system.
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