Ed and Leonora Niemeyer Charitable Tr
Accepts applications
Ed and Leonora Niemeyer Charitable Tr is a private foundation in Fairhope, Alabama. In tax year 2025 it gave $21,500 in 21 grants; the typical grant was $1,000 and the largest $4,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$21,500
- Number of grants21
- Typical grant$1,000
- Largest grant$4,000
- Assets$458,995
- New grantees91%
Giving in 2025 was down from $25,000 the year before.
91% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $0 | 0 | $468,402 |
| 2024 | $25,000 | 19 | $464,483 |
| 2025 | $21,500 | 21 | $458,995 |
How to apply
| Contact | Kenneth Niemeyer 7 Fels Ave, Fairhope, AL 36532 |
|---|---|
| Phone or email | (251) 928-5584 |
| What to submit | Letter form with copy of tax exempt status |
| Restrictions | 501(c)(3) organizations |
What Ed and Leonora Niemeyer Charitable Tr funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 8 states, the most to Alabama.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Alabama | 13 | $16,500 |
| New York | 2 | $1,000 |
| Georgia | 1 | $1,000 |
| Tennessee | 1 | $1,000 |
| District of Columbia | 1 | $500 |
| Florida | 1 | $500 |
| Maine | 1 | $500 |
| Virginia | 1 | $500 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Fairhope Public Library | General purposes | $4,000 |
| Marietta Johnson School of Organic Education | General purposes | $3,000 |
| Baldwin County Child Advocacy | General purposes | $1,500 |
| Catholic Charities Appeal | St. Lawrence church | $1,000 |
| Children of the World | General purposes | $1,000 |
| Exceptional Foundation of the Gulf Coast | General purposes | $1,000 |
| Habitat for Humanity | General purposes | $1,000 |
| Southern Poverty Law Center | General purposes | $1,000 |
| Rotary Youth Club | General purposes | $1,000 |
| St Jude Childrens Research Hospital | General purposes | $1,000 |
| Children's of Alabama | General purposes | $1,000 |
| Catholic Social Services | General purposes | $500 |
| Christ the King School | General purposes | $500 |
| Chautauqua County Historical Society | General purposes | $500 |
| Doctors Without Borders | General purposes | $500 |
| Island Institute | General purposes | $500 |
| Prism United | General purposes | $500 |
| National Trust for Historic Preservation | General purposes | $500 |
| Special Olympics | General purposes | $500 |
| Tuskegee Airmen National Historical Museum | General purposes | $500 |
| Wounded Warrior Project | General purposes | $500 |
Officers and trustees
- Kenneth Niemeyer
Questions people ask
Does Ed and Leonora Niemeyer Charitable Tr accept grant applications?
Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.
How much does Ed and Leonora Niemeyer Charitable Tr give?
$21,500 in tax year 2025, across 21 grants, with a typical grant of $1,000.
Who runs Ed and Leonora Niemeyer Charitable Tr?
Its 2025 filing lists Kenneth Niemeyer (Trustee).
What does Ed and Leonora Niemeyer Charitable Tr fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education, youth programs and human services.