Neisseria Meningitis Foundation
Preselected recipients only
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.
- Grants paid, 2024$2,950
- Number of grants20
- Typical grant$100
- Largest grant$300
- Assets$4,002
- New grantees35%
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 year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $2,005 | 19 | $3,694 |
| 2023 | $2,475 | 21 | $3,128 |
| 2024 | $2,950 | 20 | $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.
What Neisseria Meningitis Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 10 states, the most to California.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| California | 2 | $500 |
| District of Columbia | 4 | $450 |
| Florida | 5 | $400 |
| Maryland | 2 | $400 |
| New York | 2 | $300 |
| Kansas | 1 | $300 |
| Illinois | 1 | $200 |
| New Jersey | 1 | $200 |
| Virginia | 1 | $100 |
| Wisconsin | 1 | $100 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| American Joint Distribution | General purpose | $300 |
| Flame | General purpose | $300 |
| US Holocaust Museum | General purpose | $300 |
| Birthright Israel Foundation | General purpose | $200 |
| Feeding Tampa Bay | General purpose | $200 |
| Jewish Foundation for the Righteous | General purpose | $200 |
| Planned Parenthood | General purpose | $200 |
| Stand With US | General purpose | $200 |
| The Ark | General purpose | $200 |
| Afmda | General purpose | $100 |
| Ajc | General purpose | $100 |
| American Technion Society | General purpose | $100 |
| Anti Defamation League | General purpose | $100 |
| Muscular Degeneration | General purpose | $100 |
| WJC | General purpose | $100 |
| Florida Sheriffs Assn | General purpose | $50 |
| Humane Society | General purpose | $50 |
| SPCA Tampa Bay | General purpose | $50 |
| Uso | General purpose | $50 |
| Wedu | General purpose | $50 |
Officers and trustees
- Jerome Arkin
- Steven Arkin
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.