Yes. An account is required to apply for a grant. Once you click on the link to start a new Interest Form you will be directed to log into your account or create a new one. The account also allows you to save and return to your Interest Form or Proposal. If your organization is …
Yes. If you are no longer the point of contact for a request, you can transfer your account to a new person by emailing us at grants@meyerfdn.org. A Meyer staff person will assist you in transferring your account.
There are no special system requirements for using our portal. You may use any browser. You may also use a mobile device.
In 2026, we will award most grants in April, June, August, and November. Please see our 2026 grantmaking timeline on the Core Grantmaking page of our website to best determine when you should submit an Interest Form. for more details about corresponding deadlines.
In 2026, we will award grants in April, June, August, and November.
Meyer staff will reach out several weeks in advance of each Interest Form deadline to invite a renewal from a group of active grantees. If you would like to find out earlier in the year when your renewal is envisioned, please email your Partnerships Director or grants@meyerfdn.org. Should the envisioned timeline present a challenge, we …
We encourage you to ask for the amount your organization needs. While we may not be able to award the full amount you request, you won’t be penalized based on your request.
Meyer is committed to growing and partnering with local leadership. Most of the organizations the Foundation supports are based in and work in Greater Washington. If your national or statewide organization runs a program or project in close partnership with local communities or organizations, you could submit a project request for the part of your …
No. Meyer accepts only one per year, per organization. If an organization is leading a coalition, it can also apply as the lead for that coalition in addition to applying for a grant to support your organization’s work.
To be directed to the appropriate team member, please contact us at grants@meyerfdn.org. You can also find a full staff listing on our website.