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Meinert Foundation Inc

Preselected recipients only Bettendorf, Iowa · EIN 364141163

Meinert Foundation Inc is a private foundation in Bettendorf, Iowa. In tax year 2024 it gave $38,191 in 4 grants; the typical grant was $11,250 and the largest $15,000. 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 $7,000 the year before.

75% 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 yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2023$7,0002$35,399
2024$38,1914$0

How to apply

Meinert Foundation Inc 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 Meinert Foundation Inc funds

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 2 states, the most to Illinois.

StateGrantsAmount
Illinois2$22,500
Iowa2$15,691

Grants paid in 2024

All 4 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Wolcott College Prep
Chicago, IL
Education$15,000
Rivermont Collegiate
Bettendort, IA
Education$15,000
First Pres Church
Arlington Heights, IL
Religious$7,500
Quad Cities Community Foundation
Bettendort, IA
Community well-being$691

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does Meinert Foundation Inc accept grant applications?

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

How much does Meinert Foundation Inc give?

$38,191 in tax year 2024, across 4 grants, with a typical grant of $11,250.

Who runs Meinert Foundation Inc?

Its 2024 filing lists Elizabeth Meinert Tinsman (Director), Pamela Martin (Director) and Alyssa Martin (Director).

What does Meinert Foundation Inc fund?

Based on its grants, mainly education.

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