Meisenheimer Foundation Inc
Accepts applications
Meisenheimer Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Milford, Connecticut. In tax year 2024 it gave $35,842 in 8 grants; the typical grant was $1,750 and the largest $25,000. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$35,842
- Number of grants8
- Typical grant$1,750
- Largest grant$25,000
- Assets$116,375
- New grantees63%
Giving in 2024 was up from $35,750 the year before.
63% 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 year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $35,750 | 10 | $112,543 |
| 2024 | $35,842 | 8 | $116,375 |
How to apply
| Contact | Richard Meisenheimer 440 New Haven Avenue, Milford, CT 06460 |
|---|---|
| Phone or email | (203) 878-4618 |
| What to submit | Written letter with name address and phone number |
| Restrictions | The corporation shall conduct & support surveys, studies, analyses and publications in the field of science, engineering, history, current events medicine, economics, diplomacy, political science, communications and world religions. The corporation may also make from time to time, grants or award scholarships to individuals pursuing a course of study in one or more of the above mentioned fields or make grants to similar charitable institutions with a similar purpose. |
What Meisenheimer Foundation Inc funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to Connecticut.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Connecticut | 7 | $35,592 |
| Rhode Island | 1 | $250 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Notre Dame High School | Scholarship | $25,000 |
| Nicole Donzello Foundation Inc | To continue services and programs | $4,142 |
| Bridgport Hospital Foundation | To continue services and programs | $2,500 |
| Turkey Hill School PTO | To continue services and programs | $2,000 |
| United Way | To continue services and programs | $1,500 |
| Bridges Healthcare Inc | To continue services and programs | $250 |
| PB & J Fund | To continue services and programs | $250 |
| Orange Historical Society | To continue services and programs | $200 |
Officers and trustees
- Richard C Meisenheimer
- Richard Meisenheimer III
- Linda Meisenheimer
- Andrea Decrosta
- James Meisenheimer
- Daniel Meisenheimer IV
Questions people ask
Does Meisenheimer Foundation Inc accept grant applications?
Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.
How much does Meisenheimer Foundation Inc give?
$35,842 in tax year 2024, across 8 grants, with a typical grant of $1,750.
Who runs Meisenheimer Foundation Inc?
Its 2024 filing lists Richard C Meisenheimer (President), Richard Meisenheimer III (Treasurer), Linda Meisenheimer (Secretary) and Andrea Decrosta (Assistant Secretary) among 6 officers and trustees.
What does Meisenheimer Foundation Inc fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education and health.