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The Harvey M & Lyn P Meyerhoff Fund Inc

Accepts applications Baltimore, Maryland · EIN 521466136

The Harvey M & Lyn P Meyerhoff Fund Inc is a private foundation in Baltimore, Maryland. In tax year 2024 it gave $2.1 million in 6 grants; the typical grant was $125,000 and the largest $1.5 million. It accepts applications; its filing gives the instructions below.

From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.

Giving in 2024 was up from $2.0 million the year before.

33% 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 yearGrants paidNumber of grantsAssets
2022$2.1 million12$42.3 million
2023$2.0 million11$44.1 million
2024$2.1 million6$46.7 million

How to apply

ContactMisty Gibson
2800 Quarry Lake Drive Suite 390, Baltimore, MD 21209
Phone or email(410) 727-3200
What to submitLetter of inquiry/ grant application/ grant request summary to include: description of institution (overview, mission statement, population served), description of program, financial information (budget, sources of funds, major contributions and amounts, financial statements, etc.). Evidence of 501C(3) status and list of trustees/board members and occupations.

As written in the foundation's IRS filing for tax year 2024. Details may have changed since.

IRS filings on ProPublica

Where it gives

Its grants went to recipients in 3 states, the most to Maryland.

StateGrantsAmount
Maryland2$1.7 million
New York3$309,000
District of Columbia1$100,000

Grants paid in 2024

All 6 grants
RecipientPurposeAmount
Associated Jewish Community Federation of Baltimore
Baltimore, MD
Unrestricted$1.5 million
Pef Israel Endowment Funds
New York, NY
Unrestricted$230,000
Pearlstone Conference & Retreat Center
Reisterstown, MD
Unrestricted$150,000
Anti-Defamation League
Washington DC, DC
Unrestricted$100,000
Birthright Israel Foundation
New York, NY
Unrestricted$54,000
70 Faces Media
New York, NY
Unrestricted$25,000

Officers and trustees

As listed in Part VIII of the 2024 filing.

Questions people ask

Does The Harvey M & Lyn P Meyerhoff Fund Inc accept grant applications?

Yes. Its latest IRS filing says it accepts applications.

How much does The Harvey M & Lyn P Meyerhoff Fund Inc give?

$2.1 million in tax year 2024, across 6 grants, with a typical grant of $125,000.

Who runs The Harvey M & Lyn P Meyerhoff Fund Inc?

Its 2024 filing lists Lee Hendler (President), Jill M Hieronimus (Vice President & Secretary), Elizabeth Minkin (Asst Vice President) and Misty Gibson (Asst Secretary) among 6 officers and trustees.

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