The Meyer Memorial Trust is pleased to announce the 2025 Summer Funding Opportunity.
Donor Name: Meyer Memorial Trust
State: Oregon
County: All Counties
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 07/22/2025
Size of the Grant: $100,000 to $500,000
Grant Duration: 2 Years
Details:
This call for proposals reflects the mission to accelerate racial, social and economic justice for Oregon’s lands and peoples. This funding opportunity is intended to resource organizations and collaboratives advancing justice through organizing, policy advocacy and systems transformation. These movement-building efforts are essential to dismantling the root causes of inequity and building an Oregon where all communities — especially those most impacted by injustice — can thrive.
Types of Grant Support
Meyer plans to make the following types of grants under this funding opportunity:
- Project Support grants are available to all eligible applicants. These grants will provide funding for specific charitable projects. Applicants must clearly outline the project’s planned activities and anticipated outcomes, and provide a project budget as an attachment to the application.
- Operating Support grants are available to 501(c)(3) public charities with clear alignment to the goals of this funding opportunity. Operating support grants provide funding to support the overall operations of the organization, allowing flexibility in how the funds are used to achieve the organization’s mission and goals.
Funding Information
- Maximum $200,000 per year.
- They anticipate that the average grant will be $100,000.
Grant Period
- Applicants can request funding for 12 months.
- Collaboratives may request 12-24-months.
Eligible Expenses
- Employee salaries and benefits
- Cost of services (contractors and consultants)
- Project supplies and materials
- Equipment necessary for project delivery
- Travel expenses related to the project
- Other direct costs that are necessary for supporting the proposed project
- Administrative or indirect costs associated with carrying out the project.
Eligibility Criteria
- 501(c)(3) public charities
- State, local and tribal governments
- Faith-based organizations
- Fiscally sponsored charitable projects.
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