The Stephen E Myers Family Foundation
Preselected recipients only
The Stephen E Myers Family Foundation is a private foundation in West Palm Beach, Florida. In tax year 2025 it gave $305,000 in 8 grants; the typical grant was $17,500 and the largest $120,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2025.
- Grants paid, 2025$305,000
- Number of grants8
- Typical grant$17,500
- Largest grant$120,000
- Assets$3.4 million
- New grantees38%
Giving in 2025 was up from $265,000 the year before.
38% of its 2025 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $428,400 | 9 | $2.9 million |
| 2024 | $265,000 | 9 | $3.3 million |
| 2025 | $305,000 | 8 | $3.4 million |
How to apply
The Stephen E Myers Family 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 The Stephen E Myers Family Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 5 states, the most to Florida.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Florida | 3 | $245,000 |
| North Carolina | 2 | $35,000 |
| Connecticut | 1 | $10,000 |
| Massachusetts | 1 | $10,000 |
| District of Columbia | 1 | $5,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Boys & Girls Clubs of Palm Beach County | Provide healthy meals and a secure environement and assist in offering academic support to children and teens. | $120,000 |
| Palm Beach Zoo & Conservation Society | Help support the zoo's mission of connecting people to wildlife and wild places. | $100,000 |
| Allegro Foundation | Support children with disabilities through gratuitous programs | $25,000 |
| Place of Hope | Help serve children, youth, and families in crisis through various programs | $25,000 |
| Refugee Support Services | Contribute to the efforts through rss to create spaces of belonging and connection for individuals from diverse backgrounds. | $10,000 |
| Retrain to Walk | Provide individualized workouts and resources to people with spinal cord injuries and other forms of paralysis. | $10,000 |
| Carroll Center for the Blind | Provide assistance and support to the blind through philanthropic programs | $10,000 |
| Leukemia & Lymphoma Society | Help blood cancer patients by investing in research, connecting patients and caregivers, and advocating for healthcare access | $5,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Stephen E Myers
Questions people ask
Does The Stephen E Myers Family Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does The Stephen E Myers Family Foundation give?
$305,000 in tax year 2025, across 8 grants, with a typical grant of $17,500.
Who runs The Stephen E Myers Family Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Stephen E Myers (President).
What does The Stephen E Myers Family Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly youth programs, health and disability.