Meyer Memorial Trust (OR)



The Meyer Memorial Trust works to dismantle barriers to equity and improve community conditions so that all Oregonians can reach their full potential.

The Trust seeks to identify and address systemic problems that act as barriers to successful outcomes in housing, education, the environment and by supporting the stability of nonprofits organizations doing the real work to enable Oregon to flourish.

Web Address

mmt.org

Social Media Links

Twitter - @meyermt

Foundation Grants and Resources





    

Recent News from Meyer Memorial Trust


Grants fund community-driven research
Foundation: Meyer Memorial Trust, Oregon Community Foundation

The Health and Education Fund Partners (CareOregon, Kaiser Permanente Northwest, Meyer Memorial Trust and Oregon Community...more

Chinook Nation buys an Oregon foothold
Foundation: Meyer Memorial Trust, Oregon Community Foundation

They gathered around $125,000 in grants from organizations such as the Oregon Community Foundation, Meyer Memorial Trust, Collins...more

Chinook buy an Oregon foothold
Foundation: Meyer Memorial Trust, Oregon Community Foundation

They gathered around $125,000 in grants from organizations such as the Oregon Community Foundation, Meyer Memorial Trust, Collins...more

Opportunity Zones Skip Over Hard-Hit Rural Places
Foundation: Meyer Memorial Trust, Ford Family Foundation, Oregon Community Foundation

... a consortium of foundations (the Ford Family Foundation, Meyer Memorial Trust, and the Oregon Community Foundation) have similarly created...more

Philanthropy and Indian Country
Foundation: First Nations Development Institute, Meyer Memorial Trust, Oregon Community Foundation

The way foundations and the philanthropic world can help is by funding us (as tribal people) directly and without restrictions. One good place to...more

Press Release: Nez Perce Tribe awarded additional funding for conservation easement
Foundation: Meyer Memorial Trust, Oregon Community Foundation

The most recent donations, as well as grants from the Oregon Community Foundation and the PacifiCorp Foundation, mean that $449,000, or...more

Meyer Foundation Awards $3.2 Million in Grants
Foundation: Eugene and Agnes E. Meyer Foundation, Meyer Memorial Trust

The D.C.-based Eugene and Agnes E. Meyer Foundation has announced grants totaling more than $3.2 million in support of nonprofit organizations...more

Meyer and partners award inaugural grants for Health & Education Fund
Foundation: Meyer Memorial Trust, Oregon Community Foundation

Four years ago, when Oregon was in the midst of transforming its health, education and early learning systems, The Oregon Community...more

Why workplace diversity is a 'must-have'
Foundation: Meyer Memorial Trust, Oregon Community Foundation

Funded by the Alliance, the Oregon Business Council, Meyer Memorial Trust and the Oregon Community Foundation, the focus was on...more

Volunteers in Medicine receives grants for patient care
Foundation: Meyer Memorial Trust

These grants will sponsor the medical care and prescriptions for uninsured, low-income adults for one year, and will support the development of patient education materials and quality improvement...more



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