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
Pacific Northwest Museum of Natural History
1991
$1,000,000
Historical Program
Duration of Award
36 months
For the development of this new natural history museum.
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Portland Audubon Society
1991
$243,000
Historical Program
Duration of Award
24 months
To renovate and expand Audubon House to create adequate education, meeting, and exhibit space.
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Salvation Army of Marion and Polk Counties
1991
$40,000
Historical Program
Duration of Award
14 months
To complete the renovation and expansion of the emergency shelter in Salem.
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TVW, Inc.
1991
$51,000
Historical Program
Duration of Award
36 months
For the start-up of the Supported Employment Resource Project, which is designed to place developmentally disabled adults in jobs in the community.
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Friends of Astoria Column
1991
$250,000
Historical Program
Duration of Award
24 months
To restore the Astoria Column and build an interpretive center.
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Mount Pisgah Arboretum
1991
$78,000
Historical Program
Duration of Award
12 months
To complete the master plan for the Mt. Pisgah Arboretum.
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Pendleton School District 16R
1991
$30,300
Historical Program
Duration of Award
12 months
To develop a blueprint for resource sharing among eastern Oregon libraries.
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Portland Area Theatre Alliance
1991
$20,000
Historical Program
Duration of Award
24 months
To promote PDX-TIX , a ticket outlet designed to increase audiences for live theater in Portland.
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Portland Center Stage
1991
$105,000
Historical Program
Duration of Award
48 months
For a new system of computerized ticketing that enables the company to increase its fundraising efforts among ticket purchasers.
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The Confederated Tribes of the Umatilla Indian Reservation
1991
$500,000
Historical Program
Duration of Award
36 months
For construction of the Tamastslikt Cultural Institute, a tribal interpretive center.
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Willamette University
1991
$1,000,000
Historical Program
Duration of Award
36 months
For instructional technology and library resources that strengthen the university's teaching and research.
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State of Oregon
1990
$75,000
Historical Program
Duration of Award
12 months
For studies to provide recommendations on policies, programs, and organizational arrangements for more effective delivery of higher education services in the Portland metropolitan area.
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1000 Friends of Oregon
1990
$180,000
Historical Program
Duration of Award
24 months
For the Non-Industrial Private Forest Land Project, which develops recommendations for stimulating increased production of timber owned by private individuals and families.
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Children's Alliance
1990
$90,000
Historical Program
Duration of Award
36 months
For Project Turning Point, which assists public and private social service agencies to incorporate greater sensitivity to cultural differences among their diverse clientele.
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Community Action Center
1990
$103,000
Historical Program
Duration of Award
24 months
For a program that makes available in rural areas services that promote better parenting skills and child development.
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Council on Foundations
1990
$25,000
Historical Program
Duration of Award
12 months
For 1990 membership dues.
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Grantmakers for Children and Youth
1990
$9,000
Historical Program
Duration of Award
12 months
To support the Grantmakers for Children and Youth project.
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Relief Nursery
1990
$29,000
Historical Program
Duration of Award
12 months
For Home-Base, a project to provide preschool education and parent support for low-income families in Lane County.
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YWCA of Spokane
1990
$95,000
Historical Program
Duration of Award
36 months
To establish and operate an alternative school program for homeless children.
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Asher Medical Clinic
1990
$6,000
Historical Program
Duration of Award
12 months
To improve emergency treatment of heart patients by equipping Fossil's ambulance service with a defibrillator.
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