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 Health Care Interpreters Association
2018
$35,000
Building Community
Duration of Award
5 months
To support strategic planing and long-term sustainability and growth for this organization that promotes and advances the health care interpreter profession in Oregon
Grant
Oregon State University
2018
$15,280
Healthy Environment
Duration of Award
6 months
To migrate the Willamette Slices habitat monitoring framework to a new archival home at Oregon State University
Grant
Initiative
Willamette River Initiative
Polk Community Development Corporation
2018
$11,052
Housing Opportunities
Duration of Award
12 months
For participation in the Rural Equity Advancement Cohort, sponsored by Meyer and the Center for Equity and Inclusion
Grant
Initiative
Affordable Housing Initiative
Rural Organizing Project
2018
$25,000
Meyer Designated Program
Duration of Award
12 months
For activities to support communities that are welcoming to all residents in small towns and rural communities across the state; this grant was awarded as a part of the Oregon Immigrant and Refugee Funders Collaborative, which addresses critical and time-sensitive issues facing immigrants and refugees
Grant
Social Good Fund
2018
$5,000
Healthy Environment
Duration of Award
3 months
For Portland Harbor Community Coalition staff capacity to participate in a series of convenings to build community among groups working on culturally-relevant environmental education in the Willamette River Basin
Grant
Initiative
Willamette River Initiative
The Housing Authority of Douglas County, Oregon
2018
$16,285
Housing Opportunities
Duration of Award
12 months
For participation in the Rural Equity Advancement Cohort, sponsored by Meyer and the Center for Equity and Inclusion
Grant
Initiative
Affordable Housing Initiative
Thrive Central Oregon
2018
$10,000
Housing Opportunities
Duration of Award
12 months
For an equity review of this Redmond-based organization's human resources policies
Grant
Initiative
Affordable Housing Initiative
NeighborWorks Umpqua
2018
$10,000
Housing Opportunities
Duration of Award
12 months
To build capacity of NeighborWorks Umpqua's Racial Diversity, Equity and Inclusion team and to support staff DEI trainings
Grant
Initiative
Affordable Housing Initiative
University of Oregon
2018
$55,000
Healthy Environment
Duration of Award
24 months
To update the Willamette Slices habitat monitoring framework to include floodplain forest data along the lower North Santiam River
Grant
Initiative
Willamette River Initiative
Verde
2018
$40,950
Healthy Environment
Duration of Award
6 months
To develop strategies that support leadership by people of color in agenda-setting positions on state environmental and natural resource issues
Grant
Willamette Neighborhood Housing Services
2018
$150,000
Housing Opportunities
Duration of Award
24 months
Support TypeCapacity Building Support
Counties Served
- Benton
- Clackamas
- Lane
- Lincoln
- Linn
- Marion
To build capacity around manufactured housing counseling for people with low incomes in the Willamette Valley
To COMMs: Note that if you are announcing this in December, we will want to list NEDCo as the grant recipient. After 1/1/19, the two entities (WNHS and NEDCO) will be merged. Please see the email Phoebe sent on this matter 12/10/18.
Grant
Population
- Aging/elderly
- People living on low incomes
- Veterans
Tides Center
2018
$193,000
Healthy Environment
Duration of Award
13 months
Administrative support for the Willamette River Initiative
Grant
Initiative
Willamette River Initiative
Cascade Pacific Resource Conservation and Development
2018
$24,400
Healthy Environment
Duration of Award
18 months
To support a bilingual environmental education program that connects grade school classrooms in the Willamette Basin and in Mexico's Río Laja watershed
Grant
Initiative
Willamette River Initiative
David Douglas School District
2018
$676
Equitable Education
Duration of Award
2 months
To support participation in the Teachers of Color convening
Grant
Funders Together to End Homelessness
2018
$32,200
Meyer Designated Program
Duration of Award
12 months
For continued membership in Funders Together to End Homelessness and to join the Foundations for Racial Equity Community of Practice
Grant
Maxville Heritage Interpretive Center
2018
$35,000
Building Community
Duration of Award
12 months
To develop sustainability plan for this agency that preserves and interprets the rich history of African Americans and others in the rural northeastern Oregon railroad logging community of Maxville
Grant
Jackson County School District 549C
2018
$217
Equitable Education
Duration of Award
2 months
To support participation in the Teachers of Color convening
Grant
Housing Oregon
2018
$23,000
Housing Opportunities
Duration of Award
4 months
For technical assistance to assess, review and strengthen financial management issues
Grant
Portland Public Schools
2018
$896
Equitable Education
Duration of Award
2 months
To support the Teachers of Color convening
Grant
NeighborWorks Umpqua
2018
$8,000
Housing Opportunities
Duration of Award
18 months
To support participation in the Annual Rural West Internship Program
Grant