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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.
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.
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Recent News from Meyer Memorial Trust
PCC unveils program for DACA recipients, undocumented students
Foundation: Meyer Memorial Trust, Oregon Community Foundation
... Funders Collaborative, a partnership between The Collins Foundation, MRG Foundation, Oregon Community Foundation and Meyer Memorial...more
Foundation: Meyer Memorial Trust, Oregon Community Foundation
... Funders Collaborative, a partnership between The Collins Foundation, MRG Foundation, Oregon Community Foundation and Meyer Memorial...more
Business in Brief (Sept. 4)
Foundation: Meyer Memorial Trust, Ford Family Foundation, Oregon Community Foundation
To address the statewide dental crisis in Oregon, The Oregon Community Foundation launched a five-year Children's Dental Health Initiative in...more
Foundation: Meyer Memorial Trust, Ford Family Foundation, Oregon Community Foundation
To address the statewide dental crisis in Oregon, The Oregon Community Foundation launched a five-year Children's Dental Health Initiative in...more
Resetting the Public Policy Table
Foundation: Meyer Memorial Trust, Ford Family Foundation, Oregon Community Foundation
What happens when philanthropy takes a seat at the education reform table? Thirteen years ago, Oregon philanthropy decided to find out. .... Richards served as the philanthropic voice on the Council...more
Foundation: Meyer Memorial Trust, Ford Family Foundation, Oregon Community Foundation
What happens when philanthropy takes a seat at the education reform table? Thirteen years ago, Oregon philanthropy decided to find out. .... Richards served as the philanthropic voice on the Council...more
Foundation for Louisiana, Groundswell Fund, Meyer Memorial Trust and Solutions Project to be ...
Foundation: Meyer Memorial Trust
"We've done this even when it wasn't a popular strategy in philanthropy. ... of nonprofits and the communities they serve in the philanthropic...more
Foundation: Meyer Memorial Trust
"We've done this even when it wasn't a popular strategy in philanthropy. ... of nonprofits and the communities they serve in the philanthropic...more
The 2017 NCRP Impact Awards winners are...
Foundation: Meyer Memorial Trust
We're excited to announce the 2017 NCRP Impact Awardees! This year's awards are special because of the challenging environment...more
Foundation: Meyer Memorial Trust
We're excited to announce the 2017 NCRP Impact Awardees! This year's awards are special because of the challenging environment...more
Funding Forward for Stronger Movements
Foundation: Meyer Memorial Trust
The March 29-31 conference took place in Seattle and incorporated our region's philanthropic values and vision, including a session on The State...more
Foundation: Meyer Memorial Trust
The March 29-31 conference took place in Seattle and incorporated our region's philanthropic values and vision, including a session on The State...more
The Ford Foundation's Bold Move: A Cool $1B from Endowment for Mission-related Investments
Foundation: Gates Foundation, MacArthur Foundation, Knight Foundation, Mary Reynolds Babcock Foundation, Meyer Memorial Trust, Surdna Foundation, Ford Foundation, Kresge Foundation, McKnight Foundation, Nathan Cummings Foundation, Rockefeller Foundation
Philanthropy and the nonprofit sector were largely bystanders as advocates of ... Ford's new creativity with its assets could signal a new...more
Foundation: Gates Foundation, MacArthur Foundation, Knight Foundation, Mary Reynolds Babcock Foundation, Meyer Memorial Trust, Surdna Foundation, Ford Foundation, Kresge Foundation, McKnight Foundation, Nathan Cummings Foundation, Rockefeller Foundation
Philanthropy and the nonprofit sector were largely bystanders as advocates of ... Ford's new creativity with its assets could signal a new...more
The March 20 Douglas County Nonprofit Resource Roundup linked foundations with nonprofits
Foundation: Meyer Memorial Trust, Ford Family Foundation, Oregon Community Foundation
For more information about the Oregon Community Foundation, visit www.oregoncf.org. For the Meyer Memorial Trust visit www.mmt.org. For the...more
Foundation: Meyer Memorial Trust, Ford Family Foundation, Oregon Community Foundation
For more information about the Oregon Community Foundation, visit www.oregoncf.org. For the Meyer Memorial Trust visit www.mmt.org. For the...more
Joint Foundation Statement on Immigration
Foundation: Barr Foundation, California Community Foundation, Carnegie Corporation of New York, Consumer Health Foundation, General Service Foundation, Headwaters Foundation for Justice, Marguerite Casey Foundation, Marguerite Casey Foundation, Marin Community Foundation, Mary Reynolds Babcock Foundation, Meyer Memorial Trust, Cricket Island Foundation, Philadelphia Foundation, Russell Family Foundation, San Francisco Foundation, Spencer Foundation, Vilcek Foundation, Hewlett Foundation, Zellerbach Family Foundation, Unbound Philanthropy, Unbound Philanthropy, Wallace Alexander Gerbode Foundation, Weingart Foundation, Westchester Community Foundation, Simons Foundation
Joint Foundation Statement on Immigration. Foundations Unite to Oppose Immigration Executive Orders. This statement was originally published...more
Foundation: Barr Foundation, California Community Foundation, Carnegie Corporation of New York, Consumer Health Foundation, General Service Foundation, Headwaters Foundation for Justice, Marguerite Casey Foundation, Marguerite Casey Foundation, Marin Community Foundation, Mary Reynolds Babcock Foundation, Meyer Memorial Trust, Cricket Island Foundation, Philadelphia Foundation, Russell Family Foundation, San Francisco Foundation, Spencer Foundation, Vilcek Foundation, Hewlett Foundation, Zellerbach Family Foundation, Unbound Philanthropy, Unbound Philanthropy, Wallace Alexander Gerbode Foundation, Weingart Foundation, Westchester Community Foundation, Simons Foundation
Joint Foundation Statement on Immigration. Foundations Unite to Oppose Immigration Executive Orders. This statement was originally published...more
$63000 dental health grant awarded for children of Tillamook County
Foundation: Meyer Memorial Trust, Ford Family Foundation, Oregon Community Foundation
In Tillamook County, the Tillamook Education Foundation received $63,000 to support a comprehensive dental health program for children...more
Foundation: Meyer Memorial Trust, Ford Family Foundation, Oregon Community Foundation
In Tillamook County, the Tillamook Education Foundation received $63,000 to support a comprehensive dental health program for children...more
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Students, Skateboarding and Social Enterprise
To address the ongoing issue of student dropouts, Toronto District School Board (TDSB) teacher Craig Morrison started a school-business program called the Oasis Skateboard Factory (OSF) to help keep teens stay in school.