Myers Family Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Myers Family Foundation is a private foundation in Huntington Woods, Michigan. In tax year 2025 it gave $370,000 in 29 grants; the typical grant was $11,000 and the largest $50,000. 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$370,000
- Number of grants29
- Typical grant$11,000
- Largest grant$50,000
- Assets$1.7 million
- New grantees29%
Giving in 2025 was up from $244,500 the year before.
29% of its 2025 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 | $0 | 0 | $650,000 |
| 2024 | $244,500 | 24 | $1.2 million |
| 2025 | $370,000 | 29 | $1.7 million |
How to apply
Myers 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 Myers Family Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 10 states, the most to Michigan.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Michigan | 8 | $120,500 |
| New York | 5 | $72,000 |
| District of Columbia | 5 | $53,500 |
| California | 5 | $27,500 |
| Maryland | 1 | $20,000 |
| Tennessee | 1 | $20,000 |
| Texas | 1 | $20,000 |
| Virginia | 1 | $20,000 |
| Arizona | 1 | $11,000 |
| New Jersey | 1 | $5,500 |
Grants paid in 2025
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Alzheimers Foundation America | Genl budget | $50,000 |
| Eversight | Genl budget | $25,000 |
| Habitat for Humanity Oakland Cty | Genl budget | $20,000 |
| Nature Conservancy | Genl budget | $20,000 |
| American Heart Association | Genl budget | $20,000 |
| St Judes Childrens Hospital | Genl budget | $20,000 |
| American Cancer Society | Genl budget | $20,000 |
| Here to Help Foundation | Genl budget | $15,000 |
| Gleaners Comm Food Bank SE Mich | Genl budget | $15,000 |
| Michigan Environmental Council | Genl budget | $15,000 |
| Alternatives for Girls | Genl budget | $15,000 |
| Individual | Genl budget | $15,000 |
| Planned Parenthood Fed of America | Genl budget | $11,000 |
| Individual | Genl budget | $11,000 |
| Center for Biological Diversity | Genl budget | $11,000 |
| Ocean Conservancy | Genl budget | $11,000 |
| Detroit Justice Center | Genl budget | $10,000 |
| International Rescue Comm | Genl budget | $5,500 |
| Center for Carbon Removal | Genl budget | $5,500 |
| Central City Hospitality House | Genl budget | $5,500 |
| Physicians for Reproductive Health | Genl budget | $5,500 |
| Individual | Genl budget | $5,500 |
| Shelter Box | Genl budget | $5,500 |
| Alameda Cty Comm Food Bank | Genl budget | $5,500 |
| Individual | Genl budget | $5,500 |
| ACLU Foundation | Genl budget | $5,500 |
| Hias | Genl budget | $5,500 |
| Tenderloin Neighborhood Dev Corp | Genl budget | $5,500 |
| Individual | Genl budget | $5,500 |
Officers and trustees
- Melanie Myers
Questions people ask
Does Myers Family Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Myers Family Foundation give?
$370,000 in tax year 2025, across 29 grants, with a typical grant of $11,000.
Who runs Myers Family Foundation?
Its 2025 filing lists Melanie Myers (Director).
What does Myers Family Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly health, environment and conservation and youth programs.