Mike Meinze Charitable Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Mike Meinze Charitable Foundation is a private foundation in Shelbyville, Kentucky. In tax year 2024 it gave $17,000 in 6 grants; the typical grant was $2,900 and the largest $5,000. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$17,000
- Number of grants6
- Typical grant$2,900
- Largest grant$5,000
- Assets$30,187
- New grantees17%
Giving in 2024 was up from $14,000 the year before.
17% 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $14,000 | 5 | $35,103 |
| 2024 | $17,000 | 6 | $30,187 |
How to apply
Mike Meinze Charitable 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.
Where it gives
All of its grants went to recipients in Kentucky.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Kentucky | 6 | $17,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Ice House of Louisville | For its intended charitable purpose | $5,000 |
| Centro Latino Center | For its intended charitable purpose | $5,000 |
| Token 3 Club | For its intended charitable purpose | $4,800 |
| Dare to Care Food Bank | For its intended charitable purpose | $1,000 |
| Simpsonville Christian Church | For its intended charitable purpose | $1,000 |
| Shelby County Public Library | For its intended charitable purpose | $200 |
Officers and trustees
- Melissa Meinze White
- Mike Meinze
- Charles T White
Questions people ask
Does Mike Meinze Charitable Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Mike Meinze Charitable Foundation give?
$17,000 in tax year 2024, across 6 grants, with a typical grant of $2,900.
Who runs Mike Meinze Charitable Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Melissa Meinze White (Vice Preside), Mike Meinze (President) and Charles T White (Secretary).