Meyer Bobrow Family Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Meyer Bobrow Family Foundation is a private foundation in Rockville, Maryland. In tax year 2025 it gave $1.3 million in 9 grants; the typical grant was $5,000 and the largest $1.3 million. 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$1.3 million
- Number of grants9
- Typical grant$5,000
- Largest grant$1.3 million
- Assets$0
- New grantees67%
Giving in 2025 was up from $47,500 the year before.
67% of its 2025 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $47,500 | 6 | $1.2 million |
| 2025 | $1.3 million | 9 | $0 |
How to apply
Meyer Bobrow 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 Meyer Bobrow Family Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 3 states, the most to New York.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 2 | $1.3 million |
| District of Columbia | 3 | $28,000 |
| Maryland | 4 | $17,000 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Ms Gift Meyer Bobrow Fund Daf | N/a | $1.3 million |
| Fight for Children | N/a | $10,000 |
| Children's National Hospital | N/a | $10,000 |
| Medstar Georgetown University Hospital | N/a | $8,000 |
| Jewish Social Service Agency | N/a | $5,000 |
| Friends of Israel Defense Force | N/a | $5,000 |
| Boomer Esiaison Foundation | N/a | $5,000 |
| Charles E Smith Life Communities | N/a | $5,000 |
| Rock and Roll for Children | N/a | $2,000 |
Officers and trustees
- Steven Oram
- Harvey Goodman
Questions people ask
Does Meyer Bobrow Family Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Meyer Bobrow Family Foundation give?
$1.3 million in tax year 2025, across 9 grants, with a typical grant of $5,000.
Who runs Meyer Bobrow Family Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Steven Oram (President/Director) and Harvey Goodman (Vice President/Director).
What does Meyer Bobrow Family Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly youth programs and health.