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
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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).

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Awardee
Year
Type
Amount
Category
Voz Workers' Rights Education Project
2016
$25,000
Healthy Environment
Duration of Award
12 months
Counties Served
  • Clackamas
  • Multnomah
  • Washington
For a plan to build environmental and climate justice capacity and prepare day laborers for green economy jobs
Grant
Western States Center
2016
$75,000
Building Community
Duration of Award
12 months
Counties ServedStatewide
For the statewide, grassroots distribution of "The Architecture of Internment," an exhibit exploring how ordinary Oregonians pushed for the internment of Japanese Americans 75 years ago
Grant
Write Around Portland
2016
$40,000
Building Community
Duration of Award
12 months
Counties Served
  • Clackamas
  • Multnomah
  • Washington
To support creative writing workshops that give 200 east Multnomah County youths and adults facing cultural, social and economic barriers the opportunity to document their own stories
Grant
Yamhill Community Action Partnership
2016
$100,000
Housing Opportunities
Duration of Award
24 months
Counties Served
  • Yamhill
To implement a diversion program for Yamhill county residents on the verge of homelessness
Grant
1000 Friends of Oregon
2016
$95,000
Healthy Environment
Duration of Award
24 months
Counties Served
  • Clackamas
  • Multnomah
  • Washington
To update and expand the Regional Equity Atlas, and to engage more community organizations with this tool for analyzing access to resources and opportunities by different populations
Grant
African American Alliance for Home Ownership
2016
$125,000
Housing Opportunities
Duration of Award
36 months
Counties Served
  • Multnomah
For program support to deploy $3.2 million in homeownership assistance through Portland Housing Bureau's preference policy in North and Northeast Portland neighborhoods
Grant
ACLU Foundation of Oregon
2016
$150,000
Building Community
Duration of Award
24 months
Counties Served
  • Multnomah
To support a campaign to engage communities of color with stakeholders within the criminal justice system to address racial and ethnic disparity in Multnomah County's criminal justice system
Grant
Artists Repertory Theatre
2016
$125,000
Building Community
Duration of Award
24 months
Counties Served
  • Multnomah
To support and expand ART's ArtsHub Program, which permanently houses 11 culturally specific resident organizations and offers rehearsal, performance and event space to showcase the work of diverse and inclusive performing artists and companies
Grant
Basic Rights Education Fund
2016
$150,000
Building Community
Duration of Award
24 months
Counties ServedStatewide
For operating support for an organization that advocates for workplace equity for transgender people, provides education to counter transgender discrimination and works to ensure all lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer Oregonians experience equality across all sectors and cultures
Grant
Beyond Toxics
2016
$165,000
Healthy Environment
Duration of Award
36 months
Counties Served
  • Benton
  • Clackamas
  • Clatsop
  • Columbia
  • Coos
  • Curry
  • Deschutes
  • Douglas
  • Jackson
  • Josephine
  • Klamath
  • Lake
  • Lane
  • Lincoln
  • Linn
  • Marion
  • Multnomah
  • Polk
  • Tillamook
  • Washington
  • Yamhill
For operating support of this advocacy organization that works to safeguard human health and promote a safe environment in Oregon for children, rural Oregonians, people of color, and working class and low-income communities
Grant
Bonneville Environmental Foundation
2016
$200,000
Healthy Environment
Duration of Award
24 months
Counties ServedStatewide
For community solar projects that serve low-income residents in multi-family affordable housing and to create job opportunities for disadvantaged workers and businesses
Grant
Bridge Meadows
2016
$200,000
Housing Opportunities
Duration of Award
12 months
Counties Served
  • Washington
To develop 41 affordable housing rental units in Beaverton through the replication of Bridge Meadows, an intergenerational housing model in North Portland
Grant
California Coalition for Rural Housing
2016
$100,000
Housing Opportunities
Duration of Award
41 months
Counties Served
  • Benton
  • Linn
  • Washington
For a program placing culturally diverse paid interns in rural Oregon housing and community development organizations over the next three years
Grant
Caritas Community Housing Corporation
2016
$250,000
Housing Opportunities
Duration of Award
36 months
Counties Served
  • Douglas
  • Jackson
For a preservation and rehabilitation project that will make critical physical improvements, preserve contract rental subsidies and maintain affordability at three rural housing communities in Douglas and Jackson counties
Grant
Catholic Community Services Foundation
2016
$25,000
Housing Opportunities
Duration of Award
29 months
Counties Served
  • Marion
For technical assistance that includes an organizational equity assessment and training
Grant
Catholic Community Services Foundation
2016
$200,000
Housing Opportunities
Duration of Award
17 months
Counties Served
  • Marion
For capital support to tear down and rebuild an apartment complex in Keizer for young parents and pregnant mothers
Grant
Catholic Community Services of Lane County
2016
$175,000
Building Community
Duration of Award
24 months
Counties Served
  • Lane
For project support to replicate a successful Portland-based immigration legal assistance program in Lane County and to enhance culturally specific services that engage Latinos in agency leadership and governance
Grant
Causa of Oregon
2016
$200,000
Building Community
Duration of Award
24 months
Counties ServedStatewide
To support the Oregon For All coalition, a diverse group of social justice nonprofits working to prevent policies that harm immigrant communities and to help set an environment where immigrant integration is seen as a value-add to the economic strength and vitality of our communities
Grant
Unite Oregon
2016
$200,000
Building Community
Duration of Award
24 months
Counties ServedStatewide
To support the merger of the Center for Intercultural Organizing and Oregon Action, now known as Unite Oregon, to create new opportunities to advance equity across rural and urban Oregon
Grant
Central Oregon Intergovernmental Council
2016
$150,000
Healthy Environment
Duration of Award
36 months
Counties ServedStatewide
For operating support of the Oregon Community Food System Network, a collaboration dedicated to strengthening local and regional food systems that improve economic, social, health and environmental outcomes
Grant
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