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
Seeding Justice
2017
$15,000
Meyer Designated Program
Duration of Award
20 months
To establish a collaborative rapid response fund, the Oregon Immigration and Refugee Funders Collaborative, to address critical and time-sensitive issues facing immigrants and refugees
Grant
Middle Fork Willamette Watershed Council
2017
$64,700
Healthy Environment
Duration of Award
11 months
To support the Middle Fork Willamette Watershed Council's continued participation in WRI's Model Watershed Program
Grant
Initiative
Willamette River Initiative
Muslim Educational Trust
2017
$1,000
Meyer Designated Program
Duration of Award
1 month
To bridge divides in Oregon through education and dialogue about pressing civil rights issues
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Rural Organizing Project
2017
$1,000
Meyer Designated Program
Duration of Award
1 month
To bridge divides in Oregon through education and dialogue about pressing civil rights issues
Grant
The People's Nonprofit Accelerator
2017
$5,000
Meyer Designated Program
Duration of Award
1 month
To provide training for social justice, grassroots organizations that promotes connections between fundraising, social justice and movement-building
Grant
The People's Nonprofit Accelerator
2017
$10,000
Building Community
Duration of Award
24 months
For participation in the Meyer Capacity Builders Learning Collaborative
Grant
Bonneville Environmental Foundation
2017
$197,879
Healthy Environment
Duration of Award
11 months
To support the Bonneville Environmental Foundation's continued management of WRI's Model Watershed Program
Grant
Initiative
Willamette River Initiative
Long Tom Watershed Council
2017
$140,700
Healthy Environment
Duration of Award
35 months
To support the Long Tom Watershed Council's continued participation in WRI's Model Watershed Program
Grant
Initiative
Willamette River Initiative
South Santiam Watershed Council
2017
$111,200
Healthy Environment
Duration of Award
11 months
To support the continued participation of the North Santiam Watershed Council and South Santiam Watershed Council in WRI's Model Watershed Program
Grant
Initiative
Willamette River Initiative
Rural Organizing Project
2017
$26,000
Meyer Designated Program
Duration of Award
6 months
To support the efforts of rural communities to defend and protect immigrants and refugees impacted by deportation activities (awarded as a part of the Oregon Immigrant and Refugee Funders Collaborative, which addresses critical and time-sensitive issues facing immigrants and refugees)
Grant
Willamette Neighborhood Housing Services
2017
$50,000
Housing Opportunities
Duration of Award
6 months
For support to evaluate a potential strategic alliance or merger
Grant
Grantmakers of Oregon and SW Washington
2017
$7,500
Meyer Designated Program
Duration of Award
5 months
To build the capacity of nonprofits and funders to engage in policy advocacy through a training partnership of the Alliance for Justice, Grantmakers of Oregon and SW Washington and the Nonprofit Association of Oregon
Grant
Guidestar USA
2017
$500
Meyer Designated Program
Duration of Award
12 months
For annual support
Grant
National Committee for Responsive Philanthropy
2017
$12,000
Meyer Designated Program
Duration of Award
12 months
For annual support of this organization that pushes philanthropy to do more for those who are marginalized, underserved and disenfranchised
Grant
Oregon Public Health Institute
2017
$25,000
Building Community
Duration of Award
8 months
To create a three-year business plan and communications and marketing strategy for this health equity capacity builder that works with organizations and government agencies focused on influencing the social determinants of health and health outcomes
Grant
We Can Do Better
2017
$20,900
Building Community
Duration of Award
9 months
To support a community-engaged strategic planning process to address shifting policy roles among statewide health promotion organizations seeking to advance health equity
Grant
Western States Center
2017
$1,750
Building Community
Duration of Award
3 months
To convene funders and social justice organizations to take stock of the changed political environment at the Strengthening Action for Justice forum
Grant
Greenbelt Land Trust
2017
$148,960
Healthy Environment
Duration of Award
24 months
For conservation capacity in the Willamette River Basin and to create a business plan for organizational resiliency and sustainability
Grant
Initiative
Willamette River Initiative
Children First for Oregon
2017
$35,000
Building Community
Duration of Award
12 months
For technical assistance to advance internal diversity, equity and inclusion objectives
Grant
Housing Development Center
2017
$1,000
Building Community
Duration of Award
1 month
For a panel presentation at the Capacity Builder Learning Collaborative
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