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Florence and Eugene Myers 1991 Charitable

Preselected recipients only Chicago, Illinois · EIN 656382657

Florence and Eugene Myers 1991 Charitable is a private foundation in Chicago, Illinois. In tax year 2024 it gave $164,476 in 4 grants; the typical grant was $41,119 and the largest $41,119. 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 down from $168,972 the year before.

0% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, so most of its money goes to organizations it already funds.

Giving by year

Tax yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2022$172,2604$4.6 million
2023$168,9724$5.3 million
2024$164,4764$5.6 million

How to apply

Florence and Eugene Myers 1991 Charitable 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 Florence and Eugene Myers 1991 Charitable funds

Where it gives

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

StateGrantsAmount
Illinois1$41,119
North Dakota1$41,119
New York1$41,119
West Virginia1$41,119

Grants paid in 2024

All 4 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Columbia University Teachers College
New York, NY
General support$41,119
Northwestern University
Evanston, IL
General support$41,119
University of North Dakota Foundation
Grand Forks, ND
General support$41,119
West Virginia University Foundation
Morgantown, WV
General support$41,119

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Florence and Eugene Myers 1991 Charitable accept grant applications?

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

How much does Florence and Eugene Myers 1991 Charitable give?

$164,476 in tax year 2024, across 4 grants, with a typical grant of $41,119.

Who runs Florence and Eugene Myers 1991 Charitable?

Its 2024 filing lists Northern Trust Company (Co-Trustee), Joseph M Fleming Esq (Co-Trustee) and Joshua Fleming (Co-Trustee).

What does Florence and Eugene Myers 1991 Charitable fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education.

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