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Neisseria Meningitis Foundation

Preselected recipients only Tampa, Florida · EIN 363552590

Neisseria Meningitis Foundation is a private foundation in Tampa, Florida. In tax year 2024 it gave $2,950 in 20 grants; the typical grant was $100 and the largest $300. 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 $2,475 the year before.

35% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a mix of repeat and new grantees.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2022$2,00519$3,694
2023$2,47521$3,128
2024$2,95020$4,002

How to apply

Neisseria Meningitis Foundation 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 Neisseria Meningitis Foundation funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 10 states, the most to California.

StateGrantsAmount
California2$500
District of Columbia4$450
Florida5$400
Maryland2$400
New York2$300
Kansas1$300
Illinois1$200
New Jersey1$200
Virginia1$100
Wisconsin1$100

Grants paid in 2024

All 20 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
American Joint Distribution
Topeka, KS
General purpose$300
Flame
Berkley, CA
General purpose$300
US Holocaust Museum
Annapolis Junction, MD
General purpose$300
Birthright Israel Foundation
New York, NY
General purpose$200
Feeding Tampa Bay
Tampa, FL
General purpose$200
Jewish Foundation for the Righteous
West Orange, NJ
General purpose$200
Planned Parenthood
Washington, DC
General purpose$200
Stand With US
Pasadena, CA
General purpose$200
The Ark
Northbrook, IL
General purpose$200
Afmda
Walkingtom, DC
General purpose$100
Ajc
Milwaukee, WI
General purpose$100
American Technion Society
New York, NY
General purpose$100
Anti Defamation League
Washington, DC
General purpose$100
Muscular Degeneration
Clarksburg, MD
General purpose$100
WJC
Merrfield, VA
General purpose$100
Florida Sheriffs Assn
Tallahassee, FL
General purpose$50
Humane Society
Tampa, FL
General purpose$50
SPCA Tampa Bay
St Petersburg, FL
General purpose$50
Uso
Washington DC, DC
General purpose$50
Wedu
Tampa, FL
General purpose$50

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Neisseria Meningitis Foundation accept grant applications?

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

How much does Neisseria Meningitis Foundation give?

$2,950 in tax year 2024, across 20 grants, with a typical grant of $100.

Who runs Neisseria Meningitis Foundation?

Its 2024 filing lists Jerome Arkin (President) and Steven Arkin (Director).

What does Neisseria Meningitis Foundation fund?

Based on its grants, mainly animals.

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