Meyer Family Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Meyer Family Foundation is a private foundation in Flint, Michigan. In tax year 2024 it gave $80,500 in 22 grants; the typical grant was $4,000 and the largest $8,000. 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$80,500
- Number of grants22
- Typical grant$4,000
- Largest grant$8,000
- Assets$1.7 million
- New grantees36%
Giving in 2024 was up from $78,000 the year before.
36% 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 | $78,000 | 21 | $1.7 million |
| 2024 | $80,500 | 22 | $1.7 million |
How to apply
Meyer 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 Family Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 10 states, the most to Michigan.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Michigan | 9 | $25,500 |
| Minnesota | 4 | $13,000 |
| Virginia | 2 | $9,000 |
| Kansas | 1 | $8,000 |
| Colorado | 1 | $5,000 |
| District of Columbia | 1 | $5,000 |
| North Carolina | 1 | $5,000 |
| California | 1 | $4,000 |
| Missouri | 1 | $4,000 |
| Arizona | 1 | $2,000 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Wounded Warrior Project | Provides various programs and services for wounded veterans | $8,000 |
| MN Military Family Foundation | Provides various programs and services for military families | $6,000 |
| St Luke's New Life Center | Provide life skills, education and workplace training, empowering women and men to become self sufficient. | $6,000 |
| Andrew Womack Ministries | Promote religious teachings | $5,000 |
| Heritage Foundation | Research on key policy issues and effectively market these findings to members of congress, key congressional staff, policymakers, media and academic and policy communities | $5,000 |
| Junior League of Flint | Transform the lives of women and children by promoting volunteerism and education | $5,000 |
| Samaratins Purse | Provide aid to people in physical need as a key part of its christian missionary work | $5,000 |
| Time to Fly | Children's cancer research fund | $5,000 |
| Grosse Ile Land Conservancy | Protect land through land acquisition, conservation easements and educational projects | $4,000 |
| Jill's House | Provides support for families raising children who have special needs | $4,000 |
| Joyce Meyer Ministries Hands of Hope | Promote religious teachings | $4,000 |
| Trinity Broadcasting Network | Christian-based broadcast television network | $4,000 |
| Communities First | Build healthy, vibrant communities through economic development, affordable housing and innovative programming. | $3,000 |
| Feed My Starving Children | Raise funds to feed children | $3,000 |
| Center of the American Experiment | Nonpartisan public policy and education | $2,000 |
| Flint Childrens Museum | Promote education through exploration and hands-on play | $2,000 |
| Flint Public Library | Provide access for all to collections, community, experiences, experts, ideas and information | $2,000 |
| Minnesota Teen Challenge | Recovery for teens and adults from addiction | $2,000 |
| Our Lady of Joy Catholic Church | Promote religious teachings | $2,000 |
| St Matthews Catholic Church | Promote religious teachings | $2,000 |
| Impact 100 Genesee County | Empowering women | $1,000 |
| Grosse Ile Presbyterian Church | Promote religious teachings | $500 |
Officers and trustees
- Susan Trumbore
- Kimberly Landaal
- William Meyer
Questions people ask
Does Meyer Family Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Meyer Family Foundation give?
$80,500 in tax year 2024, across 22 grants, with a typical grant of $4,000.
Who runs Meyer Family Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Susan Trumbore (President & Secretary), Kimberly Landaal (Treasurer) and William Meyer (Director).
What does Meyer Family Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education, faith communities and youth programs.