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Michael and Noemi Neidorff Family Founda

Preselected recipients only Birmingham, Alabama · EIN 921373749

Michael and Noemi Neidorff Family Founda is a private foundation in Birmingham, Alabama. In tax year 2024 it gave $9.2 million in 10 grants; the typical grant was $850,000 and the largest $2.0 million. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.

Giving in 2024 was up from $1,001 the year before.

100% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$1,0012$202 million
2024$9.2 million10$216 million

How to apply

Michael and Noemi Neidorff Family Founda says in its IRS filing that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations, so unsolicited applications are unlikely to be considered. Organizations it funds are usually invited.

IRS filings on ProPublica

What Michael and Noemi Neidorff Family Founda funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 4 states, the most to Missouri.

StateGrantsAmount
Missouri7$5.4 million
Nevada1$1.5 million
Pennsylvania1$1.3 million
Illinois1$1.0 million

Grants paid in 2024

All 10 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Saint Louis Zoo
St Louis, MO
General operating$2.0 million
Cardinal Glennon Childrens Foundation
St Louis, MO
General operating$1.5 million
National Law Enforcement Foundation
Minden, NV
General operating$1.5 million
Variety the Childrens Charity
Wexford, PA
General operating$1.3 million
Ronald McDonald House
Chicago, IL
General operating$1.0 million
St Louis Arc Inc
Saint Louis, MO
General operating$700,000
Urban League of Metropolitan St Louis
Saint Louis, MO
General operating$600,000
Miriam School and Learning Center
St Louis, MO
General operating$300,000
Avenues Counseling Center
Saint Louis, MO
General operating$250,000
Jewish Federation of St Louis
St Louis, MO
General operating$50,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Michael and Noemi Neidorff Family Founda accept grant applications?

No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.

How much does Michael and Noemi Neidorff Family Founda give?

$9.2 million in tax year 2024, across 10 grants, with a typical grant of $850,000.

Who runs Michael and Noemi Neidorff Family Founda?

Its 2024 filing lists Regions Bank (Trustee), Lacey Searfoss (Trustee), Daniel Godar (Trustee) and Marcela Manjarrez (Trustee) among 5 officers and trustees.

What does Michael and Noemi Neidorff Family Founda fund?

Based on its grants, mainly youth programs.

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